Lady Leopards down Uniontown, 57-29
Belle Vernon exploded for 25 points in the first period and went on to beat Uniontown, 57-29, in the Laurel Highlands Christmas Clash in girls basketball action on Tuesday.
Alyssa Larson led the Lady Leopards (3-6) with 13 points. Kelsey Green totaled 10 points, 12 rebounds and six assists, and Caitlyn Szakal also scored 10 points.
Khai Harris scored a game-high 14 points for the Lady Raiders (1-5), who bounced back from a 25-7 deficit in the first period with a 14-9 advantage in the second to pull within 34-21 at halftime, but could get no closer.
Uniontown plays University High in the tournament today at 12:45 p.m.