Bobcats Down Marion Center In First Round Of Punxy Tournament (12/30/14)

The Clarion Area Basketball Team opened the Punxsutawney Holiday Tournament with a 75-58 victory over the Marion Center Stingers on Monday (December 29th).

With the win the Bobcats are playing the host Chucks tonight (Tuesday, December 30th). Punxsutawney earned their spot in the Championship tilt with a 56-48 win over Saegertown.

Taylor Smith led the way, for the Bobcats, scoring 25 points, including 6 three-pointers. Smith also pulled down five rebounds.

Freshman Cam Craig followed Smith, with 16 points, while dishing out four assists.

Derek Lauer and Thomas Plummer each had a good night on the boards, with 7 and six rebounds respectively.