Mason Wang had 28 points, but Alvernia defended its home court for a 71-68 win in a Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth contest Saturday in Reading, Pennsylvania.

Wang scored Hood’s final 11 points of the game as the Blazers and Alvernia exchanged the lead six times in the final seven minutes.

Hood led 68-67 with 2 minutes, 19 seconds left after a pair of free throws from Wang. Mickeel Allen scored on the Golden Wolves’ next trip to give Alvernia (6-6 overall, 2-2 conference) the lead for good. A jumper by Justin Thomas in the game’s final minute put the game out of reach.

The Blazers, playing without Tyler Evans and Michael Riley, dropped to 8-4 overall and 1-2 in the conference. They held a nine-point lead midway through the second half after a Mason Wang layup. But Alvernia responded with a 10-0 run to take its first lead since the game’s opening minutes.

Wang shot 5-of-10 from 3-point range and made all seven of his free-throw attempts, pushing his career point total to 999. He added a career-best 10 rebounds with four assists.

Hood’s Evan Wang scored 15 points. Christopher Smalls went 4-of-7 overall, including 3-of-5 from long range, to finish with 11 points. Lual Chol had seven rebounds.

Steve Pierce led the Golden Wolves with 16 points, while Thomas and Allen added 14 apiece. Allen added 13 boards for a double-double.

Hood finished 11-of-24 (46 percent) from 3-point range.

MEN’S BASKETBALL

Harcum College 93, FCC 83

Frederick Community College fell to 10-4 on the season.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL

Mount St. Mary’s 75, Long Island 57

Michaela Harrison scored 25 points on 9-of-16 shooting, and Jatarrikah Settle recorded her sixth double-double of the season with 13 points and 10 rebounds to go along with five assists and four steals.

Aryna Taylor added 10 points for the Mountaineers (7-7, 2-0 Northeast Conference), who forced 24 Long Island turnovers.

Alvernia 61, Hood 51

Morgan Anderson had 14 points and 11 rebounds for Hood. Celestria Hill pulled down a career-high 17 rebounds off the bench. She also had four blocks.

Mia Savoy scored 13 points on 5-of-10 shooting.

SWIMMING AND DIVING

Goretti Invitational

Walkersville swept the boys and girls team titles.

The Lions’ Peyton Vance and Savannah Schultz were named the top respective boys and girls swimmers at the meet.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Frederick Warriors 79, Beford County CIA 45

Tyler Lindley had 16 points and four steals, Caleb Passarelli followed with 15 points and five assists, and Noah Ulrich added 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Warriors in the third-place game of the Carlisle Christian Academy Invitational Tournament in Pennsylvania.

Aaron Chew added 12 points, five rebounds, five assists, nine steals and three blocked shots for the Warriors (6-5), and David Homans won the tournament’s 3-point shooting contest.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Frederick Warriors 63, Carlisle Chr. Academy 23

Marie Pedroza had 24 points, four assists and two steals, and Julianna Passarelli followed with 12 points, 10 rebounds, three assists and four steals for the Warriors in the championship game of the Carlisle Christian Academy Invitational Tournament in Pennsylvania.

Miriam Narat pulled down 12 rebounds, and Ella Bennett dished out seven assists for the Warriors (7-3). Abby Shipe placed second in the tournament’s 3-point shooting contest.

Loudoun County Patriots 49, MSD 41

Crystal Salit collected 19 points, four rebounds, five steals and seven assists, and Citrine Lummer added 10 points, nine rebounds and three steals for the Orioles in the championship game of the Oriole Classic.

Salit and Lummer were selected to the all-tournament team.

WRESTLING

Lansdowne Gauntlet Tournament

St. John’s Catholic Prep freshman Keller Neuman placed first in the 106-pound weight class, beating Archbishop Spalding’s John Gibbs 7-6 in the final to improve to 10-1.

Senior Nathan Elspas (170 pounds) and freshman Josh Hayes (182) each won two matches.

COLLEGE SWIMMING

Albright 165, Hood women 87

Molly Cronin, Kate Sanborn, Ann Coleman, and Danielle Pong swam a time of 2:01.30 to win the 200 medley relay for Hood.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Walkersville 48, Smithsburg 47

Smithsburg hit a 3-pointer with less than five seconds to go in Friday’s game, pulling the Leopards within a point of Walkersville (2-4, 2-0 CMC Gambrill).

The Leopards then fouled the Lions with less than a second left on the clock. Walkersville missed the front end of a one-and-one situation. Smithsburg got the rebound but there was not enough time to get a final shot off.

Chaz Egan had 13 points for Walkersville. Jacob Montgomery had six assists. Jacob Kutchey and Alex Bennett each had six rebounds.

Walkersville won the junior varsity game 54-49. Branden Bachman had 24 points for the Lions. Josh Stephens had 22.

Middletown 73, Williamsport 66

Reese Poffenbarger had 32 points with 13 rebounds for Middletown (5-1, 2-1 CMC Gambrill). Jalen Huskey had 17 points with seven rebounds and four assists. Luca Carioti had 13 points. Brian Walker had 11 points with eight rebounds. Mason Doody had eight rebounds.

Catoctin 71, Boonsboro 61

Dylan Click had 18 points to help the Cougars beat the host Warriors.

David Parker had 15 points and 10 rebounds for Catoctin (4-3). Thomas Fitzpatrick had 13 points, and Ethan Pawlus had seven assists.

Harrisburg JCC 48, Warriors 45

Sammy Schwab sank a three-quarter-court shot at the buzzer to lead Harrisburg over the Warriors.

Tyler Lindley had 12 points for the Warriors (5-5). Caleb Passarelli had 11 points and four assists, David Homans had 10 points, and Mica Kojic had 10 rebounds.

The Warriors will play Saturday in the consolation round.

Oakdale 93, Brunswick 48

The Bears jumped out to a 22-3 lead, finished with 13 3-pointers and improved to 5-2.

Tommy Kelly had 14 points for Oakdale, while Garrison Linton scored 13 and Jackson Wright scored 11. Linton had five rebounds and four assists, and Cameron Dorner had four assists.

Brayden Jones led the Railroaders with 17 points, while J.T. Harich and Spencer Kornblum each had 10 points.

Oakdale won the JV game 52-41. Cainan Schmidt and Will Rodriguez each had 12 points for the Bears.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Oakdale 78, Brunswick 53

Aubrey Austin had a game-high 20 points along with five steals for the Bears.

Sam Foster had 15 points and five assists for Oakdale (7-1). Nikki Etchison had 13 points and five rebounds, Sami Hardesty had 11 points, and Gabby Averill had six rebounds.

Oakdale won the JV game 51-19. Fina Mochie led the Bears with 14 points.

Middletown 43, Williamsport 20

Saylor Poffenbarger had 20 points, 13 rebounds and six steals for Middletown (6-1, 3-0 CMC Gambrill). Kate Pusey had three assists.

Middletown won the junior varsity game 42-9. Riley Nelson had 11 points for the Knights.

Catoctin 53, Boonsboro 39

Courtney Eyler had 22 points with 10 rebounds for Catoctin (7-1, 2-1 CMC Gambrill). Emma Wivell had 11 points. Emily Williams had nine rebounds.

Catoctin won the junior varsity game 48-40. Hailie Dawson had 16 points for the Cougars. Ali Brawner had 15. Hailey Sheckels had 12.

Smithsburg 53, Walkersville 40

Peyton Moots had 17 points for Walkersville (2-6). Ryley Bolyard had seven rebounds with five assists.

Walkersville won the junior varsity game 45-12. Jill Silver had 17 points for the Lions.

Warriors 52, Bedford County Christian 40

Ella Bennett had a game-high 24 points along with eight assists and six steals to help the Warriors win in the Carlisle (Pennsylvania) Christian Academy Holiday Tournament.

The Warriors will play Carlisle in Saturday’s championship game.

Marie Pedroza had 11 points for the Warriors (6-3). Julianna Passarelli had 10 points and 10 rebounds.