Ellie Pearson scored 18 points and dealt out two assists as the Southwestern girls held off Salamanca 51-45 to secure at least a share of the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 girls basketball title Monday.

Braya Beaver added another 17 points, six rebounds and three assists for the Trojans (14-2, 8-0); Marlana Cresanti grabbed 10 rebounds, four steals and three assists; and Juliet Genareo collected nine boards and two blocked shots.

“Ellie Pearson and Braya Beaver really stepped up for us offensively,” Southwestern head coach Kay Sirianni said. “Marlana Cresanti and Juliet Genareo were dominant on the boards. I’m really proud of our gritty win tonight.”

Salamanca (9-6, 6-2) was led by Leilene McComber with 18 points.

SALAMANCA (45)

Wass 3 0 6, Crouse 1 4 7, Dowdy 0 0 0, McComber 7 4 18, Galante 0 0 0, Stahlman 0 0 0, Lafferty 2 0 5, Foster 4 0 7. Totals 17 8 45.

SOUTHWESTERN (51)

GSirianni 0 0 0, Cresanti 4 1 9, BBeaver 4 7 17, BSirianni 1 0 3, CBeaver 1 0 2, Pearson 6 4 18, Robinson 0 0 0, Genareo 0 2 2. Totals 16 14 51.

3-point goals–Crouse, Lafferty, Foster, BBeaver 2, BSirianni, Pearson 2.

Salamanca 7 9 14 15 — 45

Southwestern 14 16 11 10 — 51

WILDCATS LEAD WAY IN D2

SHERMAN — Kelsey Wagner scored 16 points to lead Sherman past Clymer 60-24 as the Wildcats secured at least a share of the Division 2 title.

Emmersen Crawford provided another 10 points, nine steals and five assists for Sherman (16-1, 12-0); Baya Oehlbeck scored 11 points with five steals; Teagan Gratto picked up six steals and five rebounds; Isa Kioko had five boards; and Carlie Gable grabbed five steals.

Clymer (5-10, 3-8) was led by Ava Nyweide with 9 points and five rebounds; Elli Bodamer secured six rebounds; Lilly Johnson had two steals; and Hannidy Goetzinger made two assists.

CLYMER (24)

Pratt 3 1 8, Faulkner 0 0 0, Goetzinger 1 0 2, Fuller 0 0 0, Nyweide 4 1 9, Burchanowski 0 0 0, Malecki 0 0 0, Johnson 1 0 2, Bodamer 1 0 3, Durfey 0 0 0. Totals 10 2 24.

SHERMAN (60)

Gable 3 0 8, Emory 3 0 8, Kioko 0 0 0, Chambers 0 1 1, Crawford 5 0 10, Wagner 5 3 16, Gratto 3 0 6, Oehlbeck 4 0 11, Christensen 0 0 0. Totals 23 4 60.

3-point goals–Pratt, Bodamer, Gable 2, Emory 2, Wagner 3, Oehlbeck 3.

Clymer 11 7 5 1 — 24

Sherman 15 17 16 12 — 60

RED DRAGONS ROLL EAGLES

MAYVILLE — Bryanna Cornell scored 15 points to go along with nine rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocked shots as Maple Grove defeated Chautauqua Lake 51-33 in Division 2 action.

Morgan Caldwell added 11 points and eight rebounds for Maple Grove (13-3, 10-2), and Alex Halstrom scored 15 points.

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Chautauqua Lake (1-12, 1-8) was led by Eden Ludwig with 14 points; Kaylee Tarr collected four rebounds and four assists; and Brina Jacobson hauled in five rebounds.

MAPLE GROVE (51)

Rodriguez 0 0 0, Trim 0 0 0, Caldwell 5 1 11, Cornell 7 1 15, Ryan 1 0 2, Reagle 0 0 0, Hacker 0 0 0, Anderson 1 0 2, Halstrom 5 1 15, Price 2 2 6. Totals 21 5 51.

CHAUTAUQUA LAKE (33)

KenTarr 1 0 2, Reyda 0 0 0, Gerring 1 0 2, Chess 0 0 0, KayTarr 2 2 7, Ludwig 5 2 14, Mackey 1 0 2, Jacobson 2 0 6. Totals 12 4 33.

3-point goals–Halstrom 4, KayTarr, Ludwig 2, Jacobson 2.

Maple Grove 13 11 13 14 — 51

Chautauqua Lake 8 10 8 7 — 33

LOBERG POWERS PANAMA

SILVER CREEK — Kiera Loberg scored 24 points, including 10 during a 27-8 second quarter, as Panama pulled away from Silver Creek for a 65-41 Division 2 win.

Kaitlyn Horton added 13 points and McKenna Kolstee added 10 for the Panthers (8-6, 6-5).

Khloe Karnes led the Black Knights (8-5, 6-5) with 11 points and Gracie Williams had 10.

PANAMA (65)

Warner 1 0 2, CLyon 2 0 5, Loberg 10 0 24, JLyon 4 1 9, Hummel 0 0 0, Kolstee 4 2 10, Burnik 0 0 0, Horton 6 1 13, Straight 0 0 0, Raynor 1 0 2. Totals 28 4 65.

SILVER CREEK (41)

Karnes 4 3 11, Blair 2 1 7, Warner 0 0 0, Daniels 0 1 1, Williams 4 0 10, Azzarella 1 0 2, Stevens 2 1 5, Kelly 1 2 5. Totals 14 8 41.

3-point goals–CLyon, Loberg 4, Blair 2, Williams 2, Kelly.

Panama 18 27 15 5 — 65

Silver Creek 12 8 10 11 — 41

PORTVILLE RALLIES PAST GOWANDA

PORTVILLE — Portville outscored Gowanda 14-8 in the third quarter and didn’t look back as it earned a 43-37 Division 3 victory.

Portville (8-8, 3-5) was led by Ali Haynes with 13 points, seven rebounds and three assists; Emma Rhinehart added 10 points, six boards, six steals and two assists; and Ashley Carls had five rebounds.

Gowanda (5-11, 0-8) was led by Shia Lindgren with 11 points.

GOWANDA (37)

Kota 3 0 9, CJohn 3 0 8, Moses 1 0 3, Lindgren 4 1 11, Kelly 2 2 6. Totals 13 3 37.

PORTVILLE (43)

NIsaman 0 0 0, Carls 2 2 6, Schoonover 1 0 3, DeGolier 0 0 0, Rhinehart 3 2 10, AIsaman 1 0 2, Haynes 5 3 13, Edwards 3 0 9. Totals 15 7 43.

3-point goals–Kota 3, CJohn 2, Lindgren 2, Moses, Edwards 3, Rhinehart 2, Schoonover.

Gowanda 8 10 8 11 — 37

Portville 9 8 14 12 — 43

ANDERSON POWERS COUGARS PAST FALCONER

SINCLAIRVILLE — Emiley Anderson posted a double-double with 30 points with 10 steals to go along with four rebounds and four assists in Cassadaga Valley’s 61-20 Division 3 victory over Falconer.

Breonna Hopkins added 12 points, eight rebounds, four assists and three steals for the Cougars (12-3, 6-3); Peyton Meder collected eight boards and four steals; and Hailey Anderson added five steals.

Falconer (5-10, 1-7) was led by Ellyson Baglia and Brynn Helms with 5 points apiece.

FALCONER (20)

Krenzer 2 0 4, Snow 1 0 2, Helms 2 1 5, Calimeri 2 0 4, Putnam 0 0 0, Neal 0 0 0, Swanson 0 0 0, Holmberg 0 0 0, Baglia 2 1 5. Totals 9 2 20.

CASSADAGA VALLEY (61)

DFanara 0 0 0, MFanara 0 0 0, Debo 1 0 2, Meder 3 0 7, Pattyson 2 0 4, Johnson 0 0 0, EAnderson 10 9 30, BHopkins 4 1 12, HAnderson 3 0 6. Totals 23 10 61.

3-point goals–Meder, EAnderson, BHopkins 3.

Falconer 4 5 5 6 — 20

Cassadaga Valley 13 16 15 17 — 61

WOLVERINES DOMINATE BROCTON

WESTFIELD — Westfield made 12 3-pointers on its way to a 73-17 Division 2 win over Brocton.

Naomi Ottey had 16 points, including three 3-pointers, to go along with five rebounds, while Mackenzie Schumaker had 16 points, including four 3-pointers, for the Wolverines (9-6, 6-4), who led 42-11 at halftime. Reagan Weingart had a team-high seven rebounds, while Sophia Wolfe and Nahlia Douglas each had five assists.

Makayley Nelson led the Bulldogs (1-15, 0-12) with 7 points.

BROCTON (17)

Collins 1 0 2, Sears 0 0 0, Nelson 3 0 7, Newell 0 0 0, Ehmke 0 0 0, Spiller 0 0 0, Adams 2 0 5, Carlton 0 0 0, Bundy 1 0 3. Totals 7 0 17.

WESTFIELD (73)

SWolfe 1 0 2, Hotchkiss 2 1 5, Douglas 2 0 5, Burgess 3 0 7, Corbett 3 0 8, Weingart 3 0 7, OWolfe 2 1 5, Ottey 6 1 16, Schumaker 6 0 16, Smith 1 0 2. Totals 29 3 73.

3-point goals–Nelson, Adams, Bundy, Douglas, Burgess, Corbett 2, Weingart, Ottey 3, Schumaker 4.

Brocton 5 6 0 6 — 17

Westfield 20 22 16 15 — 73