OBSERVER Photo by Ashleigh Brown Fredonia’s Piper Walnicki is surrounded by Sherman’s Emmersen Crawford (11) and Teagan Gratto (14) during Saturday’s nonleague girls basketball game at Fredonia High School.

FREDONIA — Teagan Gratto scored 8 points during an 18-0 first quarter as Sherman coasted past Fredonia 58-26 in nonleague girls basketball Saturday.

Kelsey Wagner led the Wildcats (7-1, 4-0 CCAA D2) with 18 points, including a pair of 3-pointers, to go along with four steals and four assists. Emmersen Crawford had 16 points, six rebounds, four steals and four assists; and Gratto had 16 points and 10 steals in the win.

Naomi Muck and Piper Walnicki each had 7 points for the Hillbillies (0-4, 0-0 CCAA D1).

SHERMAN (58)

Gable 0 0 0, Emory 0 0 0, Kioko 1 0 2, Chambers 1 0 2, Crawford 8 0 16, Wagner 7 2 18, Gratto 7 2 16, Oehlbeck 2 0 4, Christensen 0 0 0. Totals 26 4 58.

FREDONIA (26)

Burrows 3 0 6, Muck 2 1 7, ACreeley 0 0 0, Polhamus 2 0 4, ECreeley 0 1 1, Walnicki 2 1 7, Snyder 0 0 0, Delcamp 0 1 1, DiPalma 0 0 0. Totals 9 4 26.

3-point goals–Wagner 2, Muck 2, Walnicki 2.

Sherman 18 19 15 6 — 58

Fredonia 0 14 4 8 — 26

COUGARS WIN WINTER CLASSIC

WESTFIELD — Tournament Most Valuable Player Emiley Anderson scored 21 points to go along with five steals and four rebounds to lead Cassadaga Valley to a 55-26 victory over Westfield in the Westfield Winter Classic on Saturday.

Teammate Aliyah Hopkins, who was also named to the all-tournament team, added 11 points, 12 rebounds and three steals; Hailey Anderson contributed 14 points, nine boards, four steals and four assists; and Breonna Hopkins added 5 points and nine rebounds.

The Cougars, who led 23-12 at halftime, put the game away with a 21-8 third-quarter run.

Mackenzie Schumaker, who was an all-tournament selection, led the Wolverines with 5 points.

Other members of the all-tournament team were Brooke Szymczak of Dunkirk and Maisy Post of North East (Pennsylvania).

In the consolation game, North East downed Dunkirk 43-27.

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Samantha Probst led the winners with 13 points and Jalyssa Wicker chipped in 12.

For the Marauders, Ashley Collazo led the way with 12 points.

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

WESTFIELD (26)

SWolfe 1 0 2, Hotchkiss 2 0 4, Douglas 1 2 4, Burgess 1 0 3, Corbett 0 0 0, Weingart 0 2 2, OWolfe 0 2 2, Ottey 2 0 4, Schumacher 1 2 5. Totals 8 8 26.

CASSADAGA VALLEY (55)

DFanara 0 0 0, MFanara 0 0 0, Debo 0 2 2, Meder 0 0 0, Patterson 0 2 2, Johnson 0 0 0, EAnderson 5 10 21, AHopkins 3 5 11, BHopkins 2 1 5, HAnderson 7 0 14. Totals 17 20 55.

3-point goals–Burgess, Schumacher, EAnderson.

Westfield 3 9 8 6 — 26

Cassadaga Valley 11 12 21 11 — 55

CONSOLATION GAME

NORTH EAST (43)

Mayo 0 0 0, Meadows 0 0 0, Post 3 0 7, Skelly 1 0 2 SProbst 6 1 13, Miller 1 0 2, VKaizer 0 0 0, Wicker 6 0 12, Dobson 1 0 2, Nishnick 0 0 0, Badaracco 0 0 0, AKaizer 0 1 1, Holdsworth 1 0 2, Hartner 0 0 0, RProbst 1 0 2. Totals 20 2 43.

DUNKIRK (27)

Pacheco 3 0 8, Orsini 1 0 2, Morales 0 0 0, Cole 0 1 1, Szymczak 1 0 2, Collazo 6 0 12, Munson 0 0 0, Serrano 0 0 0, Benjamin 0 0 0, Tramuto 1 0 2. Totals 12 1 27.

3-point goals–Post, Pacheco 2.

North East 23 8 10 2 — 43

Dunkirk 8 2 3 14 — 27