2021-2022 Game Recaps

 

VARSITY OVERALL

29-2

VARSITY LEAGUE

14-0

JV RECORD

14-5

12-10-21 | CD EAST (Home)

VARSITY

W, 74-20

Your CC girls varsity basketball team opened up their 2021-22 season at home vs CD East in the opening round of the Cedar Cliff Tip-off Classic. The team came out fast and opened up a 25 – 6 first quarter lead and never looked back. The team ended up winning by a score of 74 – 20.

Sydney Weyant led the team in scoring with 17 points (5 – 3 pointers), pulled down 4 rebounds, had 2 steals and a block. Taylor Ferraro added 14 points, led the team in steals with 6 and dished out 2 assists. Ryan Kaercher chipped in with 13 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Kathryn Sansom added 7 points, was co-leader in rebounds with 6, recorded 3 steals and 1 massive block! Emily Ford also had 7 points, grabbed 4 rebounds and 3 steals. Olivia Jones chipped in with 5 points, led the team in assists with 4, and was co-leader in rebounds with 6. Jaelyn Brown added 4 points and a steal. Meghan Schraeder chipped in with 3 points and had 2 rebounds. Sam Reilly contributed 2 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals. Kallie Gillen wrapped up the Colt scoring with 2 points.

Cedar Cliff: 25-22-12-15 — 74
CD East: 6-4-7-3 — 20

Colts (74) – Sydney Weyant 17, Taylor Ferraro 14, Ryan Kaercher 13, Kathryn Sansom 7, Emily Ford 7, Olivia Jones 5, Jaelyn Brown 4, Meghan Schraeder 3, Kallie Gillen 2, Sam Reilly 2

Panthers (20) – Janiyah Jackson 11, Janiyah McLaughlin 4, Courtney Smith 2, Zaria Spann 2, Kazia Townsend 1

In The News
PennLive – Weyant, Ferraro, Kaercher led hot-shooting Cedar Cliff girls to easy tip-off tourney win over CD East

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs CD East

12-11-21 | SPRING GROVE (Varsity) - SUSQUEHANNA TWP (JV) (Home)

VARSITY

W, 59-32

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 48-15

Your Lady Colts faced off with a tough Spring Grove team in the championship game of the Cedar Cliff Tip-off Classic. The team came away victorious with a convincing 59 – 32 win. It was a total team effort on both ends of the floor.

Olivia Jones led the way with 13 points, while grabbing 7 rebounds and dishing out 2 assists. Taylor Ferraro added 9 points, 6 rebounds and 2 steals. Ryan Kaercher also scored 9 points and pulled down 5 rebounds. Sam Reilly added 8 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists. Meghan Schraeder led the team in rebounds with 10 and also chipped in with 6 points. Sydney Weyant finished her night with 6 points, 2 rebounds and 2 steals. Kathryn Sansom led the team in assists with 3 and also scored 4 points. Emily Ford contributed 4 points and 4 rebounds. Bryn Cravener finished the Colt scoring with 2 points and had a great defensive game.

Sydney Weyant was named to the All-Tournament team and Taylor Ferraro was named Tournament MVP!

The JV team had their first action of the season taking on Susquehanna Township in our tip-off classic. The team came away with a victory by a score of 48 – 15.

Jaelyn Brown led the team in points with 12, in rebounds with 10, and in blocks with 3. Ella Frey chipped in with 9 points (2 – 3 pointers), was co-leader in assists with 3, led the team in steals with 6 and pulled down 5 rebounds. Ava Buckwalter also scored 9 points (2 – 3 pointers), recorded 5 steals and 3 rebounds. Hope Joy added 6 points, 5 rebounds and 4 steals. Ciara Stump contributed 5 points, 2 rebounds and 2 steals. Kallie Gillen finished her night with 2 points, grabbed 5 rebounds, and 2 steals. Elizabeth Wiestling was co-leader in assists with 3, pulled down 5 rebounds, and scored 2 points. Natalie Hoffman finished the scoring with 2 points and recorded 2 steals. Eliose Billus finished her night with 3 rebounds, 1 steal and 1 assist.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls take tournament title at home Tip-Off event

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Spring Grove

12-14-21 | MECHANICSBURG (Away)

VARSITY

W, 40-20

JUNIOR VARSITY

L, 39-35

Your Lady Colts traveled to divisional foe Mechanicsburg. The team showed heart and determination on the defensive end of the floor all night! Your Colts only allowed a talented Wildcat team 20 points on the night, while forcing 26 turnovers. The final score was Cedar Cliff 40 and Mechanicsburg 20.

Olivia Jones led the team in points with 23 and was co-leader in steals with 3. She also pulled down 4 rebounds. Taylor Ferraro chipped in with 5 points, had 2 steals and played exceptional defense on the Wildcat point guards. Sam Reilly led the team in rebounds with 5, had 2 steals and recorded 4 points. Ryan Kaercher was co-leader in steals with 3, grabbed 4 rebounds and played great defense on Mechanicsburg’s top forward. Kathryn Sansom added 4 points and 4 rebounds. Sydney Weyant chipped in with 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Bryn Cravener and Meghan Schraeder also had stellar nights defensively leading the team to victory!

Our JV team suffered their first loss of the season to Mechanicsburg last evening by a score of 35 – 39. After a slow start, the girls battled back to give themselves a chance to tie the game with just seconds remaining.

Ella Frey led the way with 8 points and also had a team high in rebounds with 6. Hope Joy led the team in steals with 3 and also scored 5 points. Kallie Gillen chipped in with 5 points and had 2 rebounds. Natalie Hoffman scored 4 points and dished out 2 assists. Elizabeth Wiestling and Ava Buckwalter each had 4 points, 1 rebound, and 1 steal. Jaelyn Brown finished her night with 4 rebounds and 3 points. Eliose Billus finished the Colt scoring with 2 points, while Ciara Stump hauled in 2 rebounds.

In The News
The Sentinel – Notes from Tuesday’s Mid-Penn Openers
Cedar Cliff, Northern and Harrisburg Academy – remained unbeaten with wins Tuesday. After capturing a tip-off tournament title on its home floor over the weekend, Cedar Cliff opened its Mid-Penn Keystone slate with a 40-20 win at Mechanicsburg. Olivia Jones paced the Colts (3-0 overall, 1-0 Keystone) with 23 points in their first outing away from their home floor. Their defense held the Wildcats (1-1, 0-1) to one field goal and eight total points in the second half.

12-17-21 | MIFFLIN COUNTY (Home)

VARSITY

W, 65-42

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 32-28

Your Lady Colts hosted the Keystone division preseason #1 picked team, Mifflin County. Your Lady Colts team had another impressive night defensively by forcing the Huskies into 23 turnovers. Your Colts came away victorious by a score of 65 – 42.

Olivia Jones led the team in points with 20 (3 – 3 pointers) and in rebounds with 9. She also recorded 4 assists and 4 steals. Sydney Weyant added 13 points (3 – 3 pointers), 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals. Sam Reilly chipped in with 11 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 assists. Ryan Kaercher finished her night with 9 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 assists. Kathryn Sansom recorded 8 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Meghan Schraeder added 2 points, pulled down 3 rebounds, and 2 assists. Taylor Ferraro and Bryn Cravener had impressive nights on the defensive end of the floor in guarding Mifflin’s best player and preseason MVP pick of the Keystone division. Bryn also scored 2 points, while Taylor led the team in steals with 5 and had 4 assists and 3 rebounds.

Our JV team also came away with the victory last night beating Mifflin County by a score of 32 – 28.  Hope Joy led the way with 9 points, had a team high 5 rebounds, and recorded 5 steals. Ella Frey added 8 points and led the team in assists (3) and in steals (7). Elizabeth Wiestling chipped in with 4 points, 3 rebounds, and 3 steals. Ciara Stump pulled down 4 rebounds and also finished with 4 points. Ava Buckwalter was the third Colt to record 4 points on the night. Kallie Gillen finished the scoring with 3 points and had 2 rebounds. Jaelyn Brown also recorded 4 rebounds and 2 steals, while Eloise Billus had a great defensive night.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls basketball rides second-quarter rally to 65-42 win over Mifflin County
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff’s Olivia Jones hit the 20-point mark for the second straight game, dropping 20 points to help the Colts remain unbeaten with a 65-42 win over Mifflin County.

12-20-21 | HERSHEY (Away)

VARSITY

W, 58-27

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 36-18

Your Lady Colts traveled to Hershey to take on the Trojans. After a slow first quarter, the team picked up the defensive effort and finished the second quarter on a 25 – 6 run. When the final buzzer rang, your Colts were on top by a score of 58 – 27.

Oliva Jones led the team in points with 19 (3 – 3 pointers) and was co-leader in rebounds with 5 and in assists with 3. Kathyrn Sansom finished her birthday night with 11 points, led the team in blocks with 4, and was co-leader in rebounds with 5. Taylor Ferraro chipped in with 7 points and was co-leader in assists with 3. Sydney Weyant led the team in steals with 4, added 5 points (1 – 3 pointer), and dished out 2 assists. Sam Reilly also scored 5 points and had 2 assists. Bryn Cravener was the third Colt player to register 5 points. She also recorded 2 rebounds and an assist. Meghan Schraeder added 4 points and 2 rebounds. Ryan Kaercher was co-leader in rebounds with 5, had 2 steals and 2 points.

Our Lady Colts JV team also came away with the victory last night beating Hershey by a score of 36 – 18.

Jaelyn Brown led the team in scoring with 8 points and grabbed 6 rebounds. Ava Buckwalter led the team in assists with 6, pulled down 4 rebounds and added 6 points. Hope Joy also recorded 6 points and grabbed 2 rebounds. Kallie Gillen was the third Colt player to score 6 points. Ella Frey was co-leader in steals with 3 and had 6 rebounds, while scoring 4 points. Ciara Stump led the team in rebounds with 7, was co-leader in steals with 3 and added 2 points. Eloise Billus was co-leader in steals with 3, pulled in 2 rebounds and had 2 points. Elizabeth Wiestling finished the Colt scoring with 2 points and also recorded 2 steals.

In The News
PennLive – Olivia Jones, Kathryn Sansom propel unbeaten Cedar Cliff past Hershey 58-27
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff’s girls basketball team continued its winning ways Monday night, defeating Hershey 58-27 in Hershey.  At 5-0 (3-0 Mid-Penn Keystone), the Colts are one of four District 3 teams with unblemished records in Class 6A

12-22-21 | RED LAND (Home)

VARSITY

W, 56-19

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 39-24

Your Lady Colts hosted rival Red Land at Cedar Cliff gymnasium. The team jumped out to a 17 – 8 first quarter lead and never looked back. The final score was CC 56 – RL 19.

Oliva Jones led the team in points with 12 (2 – 3 pointers) , in rebounds with 7 and in assists with 4. Ryan Kaercher chipped in with 11 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists. Kathryn Sansom led the team in blocks with 3, pulled down 4 rebounds and scored 8 points. Sydney Weyant finished her night with 7 points (2 – 3 pointers), 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Sam Reilly recorded 6 points and 2 rebounds. Taylor Ferraro scored 5 points, grabbed 2 rebounds, and had 2 steals. Meghan Schraeder added 4 points and 2 assists. Emily Ford contributed 2 points and 2 steals. Jaelyn Brown finished the scoring with 1 point, while Bryn Cravener added 2 rebounds and 2 assists.

Our Lady Colts JV team also came away with the victory last night beating Red Land by a score of 39 – 24.

Ava Buckwalter led the way with 12 points and pulled down 2 rebounds and had 3 steals. Ella Frey led the team in assists with 6, while scoring 10 points and pulling down 4 rebounds. Elizabeth Wiestling had a season high 10 points and was co-leader in steals with 4. Jaelyn Brown added 5 points, 3 rebounds and 2 blocks. Hope Joy led the team in rebounds with 7, was co-leader in steals with 4 and scored 2 points. Kallie Gillen finished her night with 6 rebounds and 2 assists, while Eloise Billus contributed 2 rebounds and 2 steals.

In The News
PennLive – Olivia Jones, Ryan Kaercher lead the way as Cedar Cliff girls cruise past Red Land
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff remains unbeaten after rivalry win over Red Land

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Red Land

12-28-21 | CARLISLE (Boiling Springs Alumni Tournament)

VARSITY

W, 59-23

Your Lady Colts took on the Carlisle Thundering Herd in the first round of the Boiling Springs Alumni Tournament. The team picked up right where they left off before the holiday break. They jumped out to a 21 – 5 first quarter lead and finished with a 59 – 23 victory.

Sydney Weyant led the team in scoring with 16 points (2 – 3 pointers) and also grabbed 5 rebounds. Olivia Jones added 13 points, led the team in assists with 6 and also had 5 rebounds. Sam Reilly scored 9 points and grabbed 3 rebounds. Meghan Schraeder chipped in with 8 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists. Emily Ford finished her night with 7 points and 5 rebounds. Ryan Kaercher led the team in rebounds with 7 and also added 2 points. Taylor Ferraro led the team in steals with 3, had 2 assists and 4 points. Bryn Cravener and Taylor combined defensively to hold Carlisle’s leading scorer to just 5 points. Bryn also pulled down 4 rebounds.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls basketball drops Carlisle, remains unbeaten at Boiling Springs Alumni Tournament
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff maintains momentum, knocks off Carlisle in Boiling Springs tournament opener

12-29-21 | WEST PERRY (Boiling Springs Alumni Tournament)

VARSITY

W, 58-31

Your Lady Colts took on West Perry in the Championship game of the Boiling Springs Alumni Tournament. The team jumped out to a 34 – 11 halftime lead behind an all-around team defensive effort. In the end, your Lady Colts forced 29 turnovers in route to a 58 – 31 victory!

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 14 points, was co-leader in rebounds with 7 and had 7 steals. Taylor Ferraro led the team in steals with 9, scored 13 points, and dished out 3 assists. Ryan Kaercher was co-leader in rebounds with 7, while pouring in 12 points. Sydney Weyant added 7 points, 2 steals and 2 assists. Emily Ford finished her night with 6 points and 3 deflections. Meghan Schraeder chipped in with 4 points and 3 rebounds. Bryn Cravener added 3 rebounds, while Sam Reilly dished out 2 assists and Jaelyn Brown finished the scoring with 2 points.

The Lady Colts came away with the Championship in the Inaugural Boiling Springs Alumni Tournament. Sydney Weyant was named to the All-Tournament team and Olivia Jones was named tournament MVP.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls earn tops honors in Boiling Springs Alumni Tournament with 58-31 win over West Perry
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff’s snarling defense helps Colts top West Perry for tournament title

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs West Perry

1-4-22 | MILTON HERSHEY (Away)

VARSITY

W, 62-18

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 48-6

Your Lady Colts took on divisional opponent Milton Hershey. The team jumped out to an early 20 – 5 lead after the first quarter and cruised to a 62 – 18 victory.

Taylor Ferraro and Olivia Jones led the team in scoring by each posting 14 points. Olivia also pulled down a team high 17 rebounds and had 4 assists. Taylor was co-leader in steals with 3 and also grabbed 4 rebounds. Kathryn Sansom chipped in with 9 points and 7 rebounds. Sam Reilly was co-leader in steals with 3 and added 7 points. Emily Ford and Bryn Cravener each scored 6 points. Emily also recorded 2 rebounds while Bryn ended with 2 steals. Sydney Weyant finished her night with 4 points, 2 rebound, and 2 steals. Meghan Schraeder led the team in blocks with 2, grabbed 6 rebounds, and completed the Colts scoring with 2 points.

Our Lady Colts JV team also came away with the victory last night beating Milton Hershey by a score of 48 – 6.

Ava Buckwalter led the way with 13 points and dished out 4 assists and had 4 steals. Jaelyn Brown chipped in with 10 points and led the team in rebounds (7) and in blocks (3). Ella Frey led the team in steals with 6, pulled down 3 rebounds, and finished with 7 points. Eloise Billus had a season high 6 points and also grabbed 2 rebounds. Hope Joy led the team in assist with 5, pulled down 6 rebounds and finished with 4 points. Kallie Gillen and Elizabeth Wiestling each added 4 points. Kallie also recorded 3 rebounds and 2 steals, while Elizabeth added 2 rebounds and 2 steals.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff emphatically dispatches Milton Hershey thanks to strong performances by Olivia Jones and Taylor Ferraro
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff earned a 62-18 win at Milton Hershey behind 14 points each from Taylor Ferraro and Olivia Jones. The Colts (9-0, 5-0) led 20-5 through one quarter and held the Spartans to one field goal each in the second and third quarters.

1-7-22 | LOWER DAUPHIN (Away)

VARSITY

W, 59-25

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 34-25

Your Lady Colts traveled to Lower Dauphin to take on the Falcons. The team jumped out to an early 28 – 8 halftime lead. After another solid defensive effort by the entire team, your Colts came away victorious by a score of 59 – 25.

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 15 points and in steals with 5. She also pulled down 8 rebounds. Sydney Weyant finished her night with 13 points (2 – 3-pointers), 2 assists and 2 steals. Taylor Ferraro led the team in steals with 3, dished out 4 assists, grabbed 4 rebounds and scored 9 points. Kathryn Sansom led the team in rebounds with 9 and chipped in with 6 points. Bryn Cravener added 6 points (2 – 3 pointers), 3 assists and 2 rebounds. Sam Reilly was the third Colt player to record 6 points and also led the team in deflections with 4. Ryan Kaercher added 2 points and 4 rebounds. Emily Ford finished the Colt scoring with 2 points and pulled in 2 rebounds.

Our Lady Colts JV team also came away with the victory last night beating Lower Dauphin by a score of 34 – 25.

Ella Frey led the team in scoring with 12 points and also pulled down 5 rebounds. Hope Joy added 9 points, 3 steals and 3 rebounds. Ava Buckwalter finished her night with 6 points and 2 steals. Jaelyn Brown led the team in rebounds with 6, in steals with 4 and added 4 points. Elizabeth Wiestling chipped in with 2 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Kallie Gillen finished the JV scoring with 1 point, grabbed 2 rebounds, and had 3 steals.

Cedar Cliff (10-0): 13-15-19-12 — 59
Lower Dauphin (7-5): 2-6-14-3 —25

COLTS (59): Olivia Jones 15, Sydney Weyant 13, Taylor Ferraro 9, Sam Reilly 6, Kathryn Sansom 6, Bryn Cravener 6, Ryan Kaercher 2, Emily Ford 2

FALCONS (25): Lauren Wahlers 13, Justyce Hollenbach 3, Jamie Swartz 3, Lilliana Knudsen 3, Cassidy Piegzik 2, Cadyn Eismann 1

In The News
PennLive – Olivia Jones, Sydney Weyant help Cedar Cliff improve to 10-0 with 59-25 win against Lower Dauphin

1-11-22 | PALMYRA (Home)

VARSITY

W, 44-11

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 35-19

Your Lady Colts hosted the Cougars of Palmyra. The team had another fast start by jumping out to a 15 – 2 first quarter lead. Your Colts applied a smothering defense all night and only allowed 11 points to the Cougars. The final score was 44 – 11.

Taylor Ferraro led the way with 11 points and tallied 6 deflections and 2 assists. Sam Reilly added 8 points and 2 rebounds. Olivia Jones led the team in rebounds with 11, in assists with 4 and finished with 7 points. Sydney Weyant chipped in with 5 points and 3 blocks. Kathryn Sansom led the team in blocks with 4, pulled down 7 rebounds and scored 4 points. Ryan Kaercher finished her night with 4 points and 3 rebounds. Meghan Schraeder was the third Colt player to record 4 points and also had 2 rebounds. Bryn Cravener added 2 rebounds, while Kallie Gillen finished the scoring with 1 point.

Our Lady Colts JV team continued their winning ways by beating Palmyra by a score of 35 – 19.

Ava Buckwalter led the team in scoring with 9 points and recorded 2 rebounds and 2 steals. Ella Frey led the team in assists with 4, in steals with 3 and scored 8 points. Jaelyn Brown led the team in rebounds with 8, scored 8 points and had 2 steals. Kallie Gillen finished her night with 4 points and 5 rebounds. Hope Joy added 3 points and 2 assists. Eloise Billus had 2 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals. Elizabeth Wiestling wrapped up the stats for the JV Colts by recording 4 rebounds and scoring 1 point.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls keep undefeated campaign rolling with emphatic victory against Palmyra
The Sentinel – A 44-11 win at Palmyra Tuesday extended Cedar Cliff’s season-long unbeaten streak to 11 games. Taylor Ferraro led all scorers with 11 points. Sam Reilly scored eight, and Olivia Jones scored seven. The aggressive defense of the Colts (6-0 Keystone) helped Cedar Cliff outscore Palmyra 15-2 in the first quarter.

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Palmyra (JV)
Cedar Cliff vs Palmyra (Varsity)

1-12-22 | WILSON (Away)

VARSITY

W, 49-36

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 36-5

Your Lady Colts traveled to Reading to take on Wilson out of Berks County. The team led at the half 28 – 10 and held on for a 49 – 36 victory.

Ryan Kaercher led the team in scoring with 12 points. She also pulled down 7 rebounds and recorded 3 steals. Taylor Ferraro chipped in with 11 points, led the team in steals with 7, and grabbed 4 rebounds. Meghan Schraeder added 6 points and 3 rebounds. Sydney Weyant also scored 6 points, had 2 rebounds and 2 steals. Olivia Jones led the team in rebounds with 14 and in assists with 3. She also collected 5 steals and scored 4 points. Sam Reilly chipped in with 4 points and 5 rebounds. Kathryn Sansom finished her night with 4 points, while Bryn Cravener added 2 points.

Our Lady Colts JV team had a dominate night vs Wilson. The team led 23 – 1 at the half, on their way to a 36 – 5 victory.

Ava Buckwalter led the team in scoring with 10 points and in steals with 7. Ella Frey led the team in rebounds with 8, in assists with 4, collected 3 steals and scored 9 points. Hope Joy and Elizabeth Wiestling each scored 6 points in the win. Kallie Gillen finished her night with 4 points and 3 rebounds. Jaelyn Brown chipped in with 6 rebounds and 1 point.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls fend off Wilson behind strong performances from Ryan Kaercher, Taylor Ferraro

1-14-22 | MECHANICSBURG (Home)

VARSITY

W, 54-30

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 37-17

Your Lady Colts hosted division foe Mechanicsburg in a huge Keystone division match up. The team led 24 – 15 at the half after a back and forth first sixteen minutes. Your Colts exploded for a 17 – 7 fourth quarter and finished off the Wildcats by a score of 54 – 30.

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 23 points, in rebounds with 13 and in assists with 4. Sydney Weyant added 13 points (3 – 3 pointers), grabbed 5 rebounds and dished out 2 assists. Sam Reilly chipped in with 6 points, pulled down 4 rebounds, and had 2 assists. Ryan Kaercher finished her night with 4 points and 5 rebounds. Kathryn Sansom added 4 points and 4 rebounds. Taylor Ferraro grabbed 5 rebounds and scored 3 points. Bryn Cravener and Meghan Schraeder each had stellar nights defensively and Bryn also scored 1 point.

Our Lady Colts JV team avenged their only season loss to Mechanicsburg by beating the Wildcats by a score of 37 – 17.

Ella Frey led the team in scoring with 12 points, in rebounds with 9, and in steals with 6. Hope Joy finished her night with 10 points ( 8-12 from the free throw line), pulled down 4 rebounds and collected 3 steals. Ava Buckwalter chipped in with 6 points and 4 steals. Jaelyn Brown added 4 pints and 2 rebounds. Eloise Billus hit her first 3 pointer of the season for 3 points and also had 2 steals. Kallie Gillen finished the Colt scoring with 2 points and collected 2 steals. Elizabeth Wiestling wrapped up the stats with 5 steals, 2 rebounds and 2 assists.

Cedar Cliff: 14 – 10 – 13 – 17 — 54
Mechanicsburg: 6 – 9 – 8 – 7 — 30

COLTS (54): Olivia Jones 23, Sydney Weyant 13, Samantha Reilly 6, Taylor Ferraro 4, Ryan Kaercher 4, Kathryn Sansom 4
WILDCATS (30): Emma Castilla 8, Cassie Eager 6, Priya Loran 5, Jaden Eager 4, Gracen Nutt 3, Elizabeth Alvery 2, Alayna Williams 2

In The News
PennLive – Freshman Olivia Jones turns in double-double, Cedar Cliff stays undefeated with 54-30 win over Mechanicsburg
The Sentinel – Olivia Jones paces Cedar Cliff past Mechanicsburg in Keystone clash

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Mechanicsburg (JV)
Cedar Cliff vs Mechanicsburg (Varsity)

1-15-22 | CHAMBERSBURG (Away)

VARSITY

W, 44-9

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 36-23

Your Lady Colts traveled to Chambersburg to take on the Trojans. The team turned in another defensive gem by holding Chambersburg to just 9 points. When the final buzzer rang, your Colts led 44 – 9.

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 12 points, in rebounds with 12 and in assists with 4. Taylor Ferraro led the team in steals with 6, had 2 assists and scored 9 points. Emily Ford chipped in with 8 points (2 – 3 pointers) and grabbed 2 rebounds. Ryan Kaercher finished her day with 5 points. Sam Reilly scored 3 points and dished out 2 assists. Meghan Schraeder pulled down 5 rebounds and scored 3 points. Sydney Weyant added 2 points, 2 rebounds and 2 steals. Bryn Cravener wrapped up the scoring with 2 points and hauled in 2 rebounds.

Our Lady Colts JV team was also victorious on Saturday afternoon by beating Chambersburg by a score of 36 – 23.

Ella Frey led the team in scoring with 16 points (2 – 3 pointers), in assists with 4 and in steals with 7. Ava Buckwalter chipped in with 7 points, was co-leader in rebounds with 5 and dished out 3 assists. Kallie Gillen added 6 points and had 2 assists. Jaelyn Brown was co-leader in rebounds with 5 and also scored 5 points. Elizabeth Wiestling finished the Colt scoring with 2 points, grabbed 2 rebounds and took a charge.

CEDAR CLIFF — 8 | 12 | 17 | 7 — 44
CHAMBERSBURG — 0 | 5 | 1 | 3— 9

CEDAR CLIFF (44): Olivia Jones 12, Taylor Ferraro 9, Emily Ford 8, Ryan Kaercher 5, Sam Reilly 3, Meghan Schraeder 3, Syndey Weyant 2, Bryn Cravener 2.

CHAMBERSBURG (9): Kylee Miller 3, Ally List 3, Addi Kegerreis 3.

In The News
PennLive – Jones, Ferraro set the pace as Cedar Cliff blows past Chambersburg 44-9

1-19-22 | MIFFLIN COUNTY (Away)

VARSITY

W, 48-27

JUNIOR VARSITY

L, 26-35

Your Lady Colts traveled to Mifflin County to take on the second place Huskies. The team showed their defensive dominance by only allowing their opponents 4 first half points. Your Colts finished strong and beat the Huskies by a score of 48 – 27.

Taylor Ferraro led the way with 14 points, collected 2 steals and dished out 2 assists. Sam Reilly chipped in with 11 points, had 2 steals and 2 assists. Olivia Jones led the team in rebounds with 14, in assists with 3 and added 9 points. Sydney Weyant finished her night with 6 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists. Ryan Kaercher added 4 points and 4 rebounds. Kathryn Sansom also scored 4 points and grabbed 7 rebounds. Emily Ford had 3 rebounds. Meghan Schraeder and Bryn Cravener each collected 2 rebounds.

Our Lady Colts JV team fell to Mifflin County yesterday by a score of 26 – 35.

Ava Buckwalter led the team in scoring with 10 points. Ella Frey led the team in steals with 4, in assists with 3 and also scored 9 points. Jaelyn Brown added 5 points and 3 rebounds. Elizabeth Wiestling led the team in rebounds with 5 and also scored 1 point. Hope Joy finished her night with 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 point. Kallie Gillen and Eloise Billus had 3 and 2 rebounds respectively.

CC: 13 | 11 | 10 | 14 — 48
MC: 4 | 0 | 12 | 11 — 27

CEDAR CLIFF (48)
Taylor Ferraro 7 0-0 14, Samantha Reilly 4 2-6 11, Olivia Jones 4 1-2 9, Sydney Weyant 2 4-4 6, Kathryn Sansom 2 0-0 4, Ryan Kaercher 1 0-0 2, Bryn Cravener 0 0-0 0, Meghan Schraeder 0 0-0 0, Emily Ford 0 0-0 0. Totals: 20 7-12 –48.

3-point goals: Reilly.

MIFFLIN COUNTY (27)
Marissa Gingrich 6 0-0 15, Bri Bodtorf 2 2-4 6, Kate Knable 0 3-5 3, Mya Aumiller 1 1-2 3, Emma Weaver 0 0-0 0, Aija Binder 0 0-0 0, Tessa Pavlova 0 0-0 0, Amelia Leister 0 0-0 0. Totals: 9 6-11 — 27.

3-point goals: Gingrich 3.

In The News
PennLive – Early rally lifts Cedar Cliff girls to convincing win over Mifflin County, extends win streak to 15 games
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff clips Mifflin County

1-21-22 | HERSHEY (Home)

VARSITY

W, 54-15

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 39-15

Your Lady Colts hosted the Trojans of Hershey in another Keystone division match-up. The team was dominate on both ends of the floor in the first half as they built a 39 – 9 halftime lead. The second have posed to be much of the same as the Colts ran away with a 54 – 15 win on Elementary Night!

Olivia Jones was co-leader in points with 10 and led the team in rebounds with 14 (her 6th game in a row with more than 10 boards). Sydney Weyant was co-leader in points with 10, grabbed 2 rebounds and had 2 steals. Taylor Ferraro led the team in assists with 4, in steals with 3 and added 8 points. Ryan Kaercher chipped in with 8 points and 2 rebounds. Sam Reilly added 5 points and 2 assists. Meghan Schraeder finished her night with 4 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals. Kathryn Sansom also scored 4 points and grabbed 2 rebounds. Emily Ford scored 3 points and hauled in 2 rebounds. Bryn Cravener grabbed 2 rebounds and played solid defense all night. Freshman Ella Frey finished the Colt scoring with 2 points, which were her first 2 varsity points in her career.

Our Lady Colts JV team also beat Hershey on Friday by a score of 39 – 15.

Ava Buckwalter led the team in scoring with 10 points, in steals with 5 and grabbed 5 rebounds. Ella Frey added 6 points, 4 rebounds and 4 steals. Natalie Hoffman saw her first game since being out due to an injury since our second game of the season and finished her night with 6 points (2 – 3 pointers) and also had 3 steals. Jaelyn Brown chipped in with 5 points, 4 rebounds and 4 steals. Hope Joy also scored 5 points and grabbed 3 rebounds. Elizabeth Wiestling led the team in rebounds with 7, recorded 3 steals and scored 4 points. Eloise Billus added 2 points and 2 steals. Kallie Gillen finished the JV scoring with 1 point and also pulled in 2 rebounds.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls coast to decisive victory over Hershey, keep perfect record intact
The Sentinel – A sweet 16 for Cedar Cliff
Four Cedar Cliff players scored eight points or more in Friday’s 54-15 win against Hershey, the team’s 16th straight victory. Sydney Weyant and Olivia Jones each scored 10 points while Taylor Ferraro and Ryan Kaercher each netted eight. The Colts (16-0, 10-0 Keystone) improved their defensive average to 24 points allowed per game. In the last week, they won three games by an average margin of 31 points.

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Hershey (JV)
Cedar Cliff vs Hershey (Varsity)

1-24-22 | SUSQUEHANNOCK (Away)

VARSITY

W, 50-24

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 30-27

Your Lady Colts traveled to York County to take on Susquehannock. The team jumped out to a 32 – 10 halftime lead and finished of the Warriors by a score of 50 – 24.

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 14 points, in rebounds with 12 and in assists with 5. Taylor Ferraro added 12 points (2 – 3 pointers) and 2 assists. Ryan Kaercher chipped in with 7 points and grabbed 4 rebounds. Sydney Weyant had 6 points (2 – 3 pointers) and 2 rebounds. Meghan Schraeder finished with 4 points and 2 rebounds. Bryn Cravener added 3 points and 2 rebounds. Kathryn Sansom and Ella Frey finished the Colt scoring by each posting 2 points.

Our Lady Colts JV team had a nail biter on Monday as they defeated Susquehannock by a score of 30 – 27.

Ella Frey led the team in scoring with 9 points, in steals with 5 and in assists with 2. Kallie Gillen chipped in with 6 points, 2 rebounds, and 2 steals. Hope Joy added 6 points and 3 rebounds. Jaelyn Brown finished with 4 points, 2 rebounds and 2 steals. Natalie Hoffman scored 3 points and had 2 steals. Elizabeth Wiestling led the team in rebounds with 5 and also scored 2 points.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls keep undefeated campaign rolling with emphatic victory over Susquehannock

1-25-22 | RED LAND (Away)

VARSITY

W, 48-17

JUNIOR VARSITY

L, 27-29

Your Lady Colts traveled to Red Land to take on Patriots. The team continued their winning ways by beating their rivals by a score of 48 – 17.

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 18 points, in rebounds with 7 and in steals with 6. Taylor Ferraro added 7 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists. Meghan Schraeder chipped in with 6 points and 3 rebounds. Ryan Kaercher had 5 points and 2 rebounds. Sydney Weyant led the team in assists with 3, grabbed 5 rebounds and scored 4 points. Sam Reilly and Bryn Cravener each scored 3 points and pulled in 2 rebounds. Kathryn Sansom finished her night with 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 point. Ella Frey finished out the Colt scoring with 1 point.

Our Lady Colts JV team fell to Red Land by a score of 27 – 29.

Ella Frey led the team in scoring with 8 points, in steals with 4 and in rebounds with 5. Natalie Hoffman added 6 points (2 – 3 pointers) and 4 rebounds. Ava Buckwalter chipped in with 5 points, 2 rebounds and 2 steals. Elizabeth Wiestling finished her night with 3 points, 3 steals and 2 assists. Kallie Gillen and Jaelyn Brown each had 2 points and 3 rebounds. Hope Joy pulled down 2 rebounds and scored 1 point. Finishing out the stat columns were Ciara Stump with 2 rebounds and Eloise Billus with 2 steals.

Cedar Cliff – 15 | 13 | 16 | 4 — 48
Red Land – 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 — 17

COLTS (48) — Ella Frey 0-1-1, Taylor Ferraro 2-3-7, Sydney Weyant 1-2-4, Bryn Cravener 1-0-3, Kathryn Sansom 0-1-1, Meghan Schraeder 2-2-6, Jaelyn Brown 0-0-0, Ryan Kaercher 2-1-5, Sam Reilly 1-1-3, Olivia Jones 5-6-18. 3-point goals: Jones 2, Cravener. Totals: 14-17-48.

PATRIOTS (17) — Carlee Collier 3-0-6, Courtnee Collier 0-0-0, Zayda Crumpton 2-1-5, Caroline Cramer 0-0-0, Kendall Metzel 0-0-0, Claire Laur 2-0-4, Heather Sholly 1-0-2. Totals: 8-1-17.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff’s size and speed too much for rival Red Land, Colts move to 18-0
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff sweeps Red Land
Cedar Cliff completed the regular-season sweep over rival Red Land. Olivia Jones paced the unbeaten Colts (18-0, 10-0 Keystone) with 18 points. Carlee Collier scored six points for the Patriots (4-12, 2-8), who have lost four straight games.

1-28-22 | MILTON HERSHEY (Home)

VARSITY

W, 63-20

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 44-4

Your Lady Colts hosted Milton Hershey, which was also our Senior Recognition night. We had an exceptional crowd come out to support our 4 seniors, Ryan Kaercher, Samantha Reilly, Meghan Schraeder and Emily Ford. The team did not disappoint as they disposed of the Spartans by a score of 63 – 20.

Sydney Weyant led the team in scoring with 12 points (2 – 3 pointers), dished out 4 assists and grabbed 2 rebounds. Meghan Schraeder added 10 points and was co-leader in rebounds with 8. Ryan Kaercher chipped in with 8 points and 6 rebounds. Olivia Jones was co-leader in rebounds with 8, had 4 assists and scored 8 points. Sam Reilly led the team in assists with 5, pulled in 4 rebounds, had 2 steals and scored 6 points. Taylor Ferraro had 5 points and 2 steals, while Bryn Cravener also scored 5 points (1 – 3 pointer). Kathryn Sansom finished her night with 4 points and 3 rebounds. Emily Ford led the team in steals with 3 and also grabbed 4 rebounds. Kallie Gillen and Hope Joy finished the Colt scoring by each posting 2 points apiece.

Our Lady Colts JV team also beat Milton Hershey by a score of 44 – 4.

Natalie Hoffman led the team in scoring with 12 points, had 4 steals and grabbed 2 rebounds. Ava Buckwalter led the team in steals with 9, had 3 assists, 2 rebounds, and scored 6 points. Jaelyn Brown added 6 points and 4 rebounds. Eloise Billus chipped in with 6 points and had 2 assists. Hope Joy finished her night with 5 points and 4 steals. Kallie Gillen had 5 steals and 3 points. Elizabeth Wiestling added 2 points, 3 assists, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals. Ella Frey finished with 2 points and 2 steals, while Ciara Stump added 2 points and 2 rebounds.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls cruise past Milton Hershey, keep undefeated campaign rolling
The Sentinel – Second-quarter surge propels Cedar Cliff past Milton Hershey

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Milton Hershey (JV)
Cedar Cliff vs Milton Hershey (Varsity)
Cedar Cliff – Seniors

2-1-22 | LOWER DAUPHIN (Home)

VARSITY

W, 28-22

JUNIOR VARSITY

W, 41-16

Your Lady Colts hosted the Falcons of Lower Dauphin. The team struggled through a cold shooting night but found a way to grind out the victory by a score of 28 – 22. The win solidified the first ever division title in school history for your Lady Colts!

Olivia Jones led the team in rebounds with 7 and in steals with 4. She was also co-leader in points with 8. Sam Reilly was also co-leader in points with 8, grabbed 2 rebounds and dished out 2 assists. Taylor Ferraro added 6 points and 6 rebounds. Ryan Kaercher also scored 6 points and pulled down 3 rebounds. Sydney Weyant led the team in assists with 4. Meghan Schraeder snatched 2 rebounds, while Bryn Cravener had 2 steals.

Our Lady Colts JV team also beat Lower Dauphin by a score of 41 – 16.

Natalie Hoffman led the team in scoring with 8 points and also grabbed 3 rebounds. Ella Frey had a team high 3 assists, grabbed 3 rebounds, had 3 steals and scored 6 points. Ava Buckwalter chipped in with 6 points, 2 rebounds and 3 steals. Kallie Gillen also scored 6 points and dished out 2 assists. Hope Joy finished her night with 5 points and 3 rebounds. Elizabeth Wiestling added 4 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 steals. Jaelyn Brown also scored 4 points, had 2 rebounds and 2 steals. Ciara Stump chipped in with 2 points and 4 rebounds. Eloise Billus had an exceptional night defensively and recorded a team high 4 steals.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls down Lower Dauphin, clinch Mid-Penn Keystone Division title
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff wraps up division
With a 28-22 win over visiting Lower Dauphin, Cedar Cliff captured the Mid-Penn Keystone Division title outright for the first time in program history.
The Colts (20-0, 13-0) did not hit a 3-point shot in the contest, but they held the Falcons (11-9, 7-6) to a season-low total matched only in Lower Dauphin’s season-opening 35-22 loss to Mount Saint Joseph Academy.

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff – Keystone Champions Net Cutting
Cedar Cliff vs Lower Dauphin (Varsity)

2-7-22 | PALMYRA (Away)

VARSITY

W, 58-34

JUNIOR VARSITY

L, 27-32

Your Lady Colts traveled Palmyra to take on the Cougars. After a slow start the team finally found it’s rhythm and ran away with a 58 to 34 victory. The win earned the Lady Colts a 14 – 0 Keystone division record!

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 13 points, in rebounds with 9 and in assists with 6. Taylor Ferraro led the team in steals with 3, grabbed 5 rebounds and scored 12 points. Emily Ford had a hot shooting night scoring 10 points (2 – 3 pointers) and went 4 – 6 from the field. Sydney Weyant added 9 points (1 – 3 pointer) and had 2 rebounds and 2 blocks. Ryan Kaercher chipped in with 7 points and 2 rebounds. Bryn Cravener scored 3 points (1 – 3 pointer) and had 2 rebounds. Meghan Schraeder scored 2 points and pulled in 3 rebounds. Kathyrn Sansom finished out the Colt scoring with 2 points and also recorded 2 blocks.

Our Lady Colts JV team fell to Palmyra by a score of 27 – 32.

Ava Buckwalter led the team in scoring with 7 points (1 – 3 pointer) and also had a team high 6 steals. Ella Frey led the team in assists with 2 and also scored 6 points. Kallie Gillen led the team in rebounds with 7 and added 5 points. Natalie Hoffman had 3 points (1 – 3 pointer) and 2 assists. Jaelyn Brown added 2 points and 3 rebounds. Hope Joy and Ciara Stump finished out the scoring by each recording 2 points.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls pick up convincing 58-34 win over Palmyra

2-10-22 | CENTRAL DAUPHIN (Home)

VARSITY

W, 32-28

JUNIOR VARSITY

L, 24-33

Your Lady Colts hosted the Central Dauphin Rams for their final regular season game in front of a packed house. The two teams did not disappoint as neither team had more than a 5-point lead at any moment in the game. Your Colts finished off the Rams by a score of 32 – 28 and sealed an undefeated regular season!

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 16 points, in rebounds with 11 and in assists with 4. Sydney Weyant added two timely 3-pointers for a total of 6 points and grabbed 2 rebounds. Taylor Ferraro led the team in steals with 4, pulled in 4 rebounds and had 3 points. Sam Reilly chipped in with 6 rebounds and scored 3 points (1 – 3 pointer). Meghan Schraeder and Kathryn Sansom each finished with 2 points, while Meghan also grabbed 3 rebounds. Ryan Kaercher finished her night with 5 rebounds and 2 massive blocks. Olivia, Ryan, Meghan, Kathryn and Sam all played great defense on the interior by only allowing 2 made baskets in the paint by the Central Dauphin post players. Taylor shut down the Rams division 1 point guard, while Sydney and Bryn Cravener held their best perimeter shooter to 0 points. It was an overall great defensive team effort!

Our Lady Colts JV team fell to Central Dauphin by a score of 24 – 33.

Ella Frey led the team in scoring with 6 points, in steals with 4 and also grabbed 4 rebounds. Ava Buckwalter added 4 points, 3 steals and 2 rebounds. Kallie Gillen led the team in rebounds with 5, scored 4 points, and had 2 steals. Natalie Hoffman chipped in with 3 points and 2 rebounds. Eloise Billus also scored 3 points and played great defense. Elizabeth Wiestling and Hope Joy each scored 2 points, while Elizabeth also pulled in 2 rebounds. Jaelyn Brown finished out the stats by leading the team in blocks with 4 and 3 rebounds.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff steps up defensively, defeats Central Dauphin to cap perfect regular season
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff completes unbeaten season with win over Central Dauphin

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Central Dauphin (Varsity)
Cedar Cliff vs Central Dauphin (JV)

2021-2022 Mid-Penn Conference Basketball Championships

2-15-22 | CENTRAL DAUPHIN - SEMIFINALS

VARSITY

W, 37-34

Your Lady Colts took on the Central Dauphin Rams in the Mid Penn Conference tournament semi-final game. The team found themselves down by 6 points at the half but battled back to take a nail-biter 37 – 34.

Taylor Ferraro led the team in scoring with 14 points (2 – 3 pointers), grabbed 4 rebounds and had 2 assists. Olivia Jones led the team in rebounds with 11, scored 11 points (2 – 3 pointers) and dished out 2 assists. Sam Reilly added 7 points (1 – 3 pointer) and 5 rebounds. Ryan Kaercher chipped in with 3 points and 2 rebounds. Meghan Schraeder finished the Colt Scoring with 2 points. Sydney Weyant added 3 rebounds and combined with Bryn Cravener, to hold the Rams top outside shooter to just 5 points (all in the first quarter). Kathryn Sansom, Meghan, Ryan and Olivia did an amazing job defensively in the paint against the much taller Rams front court. The Colts outrebounded Central Dauphin 30 – 26. What an awesome display of teamwork and toughness by these ladies!

Cedar Cliff – 13 | 2 | 11 | 11 — 37
Central Dauphin – 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 — 34

COLTS (37) — Taylor Ferraro 14, Olivia Jones 11, Samantha Reilly 7, Ryan Kaercher 3, Meghan Schraeder 2

RAMS (34) — Caroline Shiery 14, Alexis Buie 7, Marlie Dickerson 5, Amelia Green 5, Megan Cavoli 3

In The News
PennLive – Jones, Ferraro guide Cedar Cliff past Central Dauphin in Mid-Penn girls semifinals
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff rallies to defeat Central Dauphin, secure program’s 1st Mid-Penn title game berth

2-17-22 | TRINITY - FINALS

VARSITY

W, 52-36

Your Lady Colts took on the Trinity Shamrocks in the Mid Penn Conference tournament championship game. The team had another great night defensively forcing the Shamrocks into 19 turnovers. Your Colts led by 7 – 10 points most of the night and pulled away at the end for a 52 – 36 championship victory.

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 19 points (10-12 from the free throw line), in rebounds with 11 and in assists with 3. Sydney Weyant led the team in steals with 3, scored 13 points (3 – 3 pointers) and grabbed 3 rebounds. Taylor Ferraro added 9 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 steals. Ryan Kaercher chipped in with 6 points and 3 rebounds. Sam Reilly finished her night with 3 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists. Bryn Cravener added 2 points, while Kathryn Sansom had 5 rebounds and 2 blocks. Meghan Schraeder completed the stat sheet by grabbing 2 rebounds and 1 steal.

COLTS (52) — Taylor Ferraro 3-3-9, Sydney Weyant 4-2-13, Ryan Kaercher 2-0-4, Olivia Jones 4-10-19, Sam Reilly 1-3-5, Meghan Schraeder 0-0-0, Bryn Cravener 1-0-2. 3-point goals: Weyant 3, Jones. Totals: 15-18-52.

SHAMROCKS (36) — Alina Torchia 0-0-0, Natalie Freed 4-2-13, Elaina Beckett 2-3-8, Mandy Roman 6-0-12, Adrianna Stricek 0-3-3, Ashley Kieff 0-0-0, KK Stair 0-0-0, Sam McAuliffe 0-0-0. 3-point goals: Freed 3, Beckett. Totals: 12-8-36.

In The News
PennLive – Defensive Cedar Cliff gets double-double from Olivia Jones, defeats Trinity for Mid-Penn Conference title
PennLive – Mid-Penn girls basketball All-Tournament team: Meet the top five players from the conference tourney
PennLive – ‘She’s definitely been big’: Cedar Cliff freshman Olivia Jones plays beyond her years, again, in helping lead Colts to Mid-Penn title game win over Trinity
PennLive – Scenes from Cedar Cliff girls Mid-Penn Championship
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff captures 1st conference crown with win over Trinity
The Sentinel – Taylor Ferraro turns ‘little things’ into big contributions for champion Cedar Cliff
The Sentinel – Photos: Cedar Cliff defeats Trinity for Mid-Penn girls basketball title

2021-2022 District III Basketball Championships – 6A

2-24-22 | PENN MANOR - QUARTERFINALS

VARSITY

W, 42-33

Cedar Cliff: 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 — 42
Penn Manor: 6 | 7 | 7 | 13 — 33

COLTS (42): Sydney Weyant 14, Olivia Jones 12, Sam Reilly 10, Ryan Kaercher 4, Taylor Ferraro 2
COMETS (33): Kamia Goodley 16, Lily Sugra 7, Morgan Miller 6, Emily Riggs 4

Your Lady Colts took on Penn Manor in the quarterfinals of the District III 6A playoffs. The team faced a veteran Comets team but held a 6-point lead at the half. Your Colts extended that lead to 16 points at one point in the second half but Penn Manor fought back and cut the lead to 6 with 2:47 left in the game. Our players weathered the storm and finished strong beating the Comets by a score of 42 – 33.

Sydney Weyant led the team in scoring with 14 points (1 – 3pointer) and grabbed 4 rebounds. Olivia Jones led the team in rebounds with 15, in assists with 7 and scored 12 points, while holding the Rams leading scorer to 7 points. Sam Reilly added 10 points and 2 rebounds. Ryan Kaercher chipped in with 4 points and 4 rebounds. Taylor Ferraro finished her night with 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, 2 points and held the Rams second leading scorer to 6 points. Meghan Schraeder, Bryn Cravener and Kathryn Sansom each contributed quality minutes to help pull out the victory.

The 25th win secures the most wins by any Cedar Cliff girls basketball team in school history.

In The News
PennLive – Penn Manor puts up a fight, but it is not enough against Cedar Cliff in District 3 6A playoffs
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff holds off Penn Manor in Class 6A quarterfinal

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Penn Manor (Varsity)

2-28-22 | CENTRAL DAUPHIN - SEMIFINALS

VARSITY

L, 38-41

Central Dauphin: 4 | 8 | 10 | 19 – 41
Cedar Cliff: 5 | 15 | 7 | 11 – 38

Rams (41) – Marlie Dickerson 6, Megan Cavoli 5, Caroline Shiery 16, Alexis Buie 5, Amelia Green 9.
Colts (38) – Taylor Ferraro 6, Sydney Weyant 6, Ryan Kaercher 9, Sam Reilly 2, Olivia Jones 15.

Your Lady Colts took on Central Dauphin in the semi-finals of the District III 6A playoffs. The team faced the Rams for the third time in 3 weeks. The first two meetings went to our Colts but this game ended in a half-court buzzer beater by Central Dauphin for the win 38 – 41. Our Lady Colts fought to the very end and left it all on the court!

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 15 points (11 – 14 free throws) and in rebounds with 10. Ryan Kaercher added 9 points and 3 rebounds. Taylor Ferraro chipped in with 6 points and 6 rebounds. Sydney Weyant led the team in steals with 3 and finished with 6 points (2 – 3 pointers). Sam Reilly added 2 points and 3 rebounds. Bryn Cravener pulled in 2 rebounds and gave a great defensive effort. Ryan, Meghan Schraeder and Kathryn Sansom battled all night defensively against the Rams 6’3” and 6’2” post players.

In The News
PennLive – Megan Cavoli’s buzzer-beater lifts Central Dauphin past Cedar Cliff in District 3 6A thriller
The Sentinel – Central Dauphin stuns Cedar Cliff with last-second shot

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Central Dauphin (Varsity)

3-2-22 | DALLASTOWN - 3RD/4TH PLACE

VARSITY

W, 37-32

Your Lady Colts hosted Dallastown in the 3rd place game of the District III 6A playoffs. The team came out sluggish after their tough game on Tuesday and fell behind 6 – 7 after the first quarter. They bounced back in the second quarter and went into halftime up 17 – 10. The second half turned out to be a very physical battle and your Lady Colts prevailed by a score of 37 – 32. The win secured them a 3rd place finish in districts and a first-round home game in the PIAA State Playoffs!

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 13 points (6 – 10 free throws), in rebounds with 9 and also recorded 2 steals. Taylor Ferraro added 8 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 steals. Sam Reilly also scored 8 points and pulled in 4 rebounds. Meghan Schraeder chipped in with 6 points and 2 rebounds. Sydney Weyant finished her night with 2 points, 2 assists and 2 blocks, while holding the Wildcats 2nd leading scorer to 1 point. Ryan Kaercher led the team in assists with 4, grabbed 5 rebounds and had 2 blocks. Bryn Cravener, Emily Ford and Kathryn Sansom each contributed key plays to secure the victory.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff girls pick up tightly-contested win over Dallastown to capture third place in District 3 Class 6A tournament
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff outlasts Dallastown 37-32 for 3rd place in Class 6A

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Dallastown (Varsity)

2022 PIAA 6A Girls’ Basketball State Championships

3-8-22 | HAVERFORD - FIRST ROUND

VARSITY

 W, 36-27

Cedar Cliff: 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 — 36
Haverford: 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 — 27

Cedar Cliff (36): Olivia Jones 13; Sydney Weyant 8; Taylor Ferraro 6; Sam Reilly 6; Kathryn Sansom 2; Meghan Schraeder 1
Haverford (27): Caroline Dorsey 9; Maddie Williams 4; Aniya Eberhart 3; McKenna Walsh 3; Maura Dougherty 2; Sky Newman 2; Emma Rowland 2; Mollie Carpenter 2

Your Lady Colts hosted Haverford in the first round of the PIAA 6A State playoffs. The team battled hard in the first half and went into halftime with a narrow 16 – 14 lead. Your Colts extended that lead to 12 points early in the 4th quarter and then hung on for a hard fought 36 – 27 victory.

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 13 points (3 – 4 free throws). She was also co-leader in rebounds with 5 and in steals with 2. Sydney Weyant added 8 points (2 – 3 pointers) and 2 rebounds. Taylor Ferraro finished her night with 6 points (1 – 3pointer), 3 rebounds, and 2 steals. Sam Reilly also scored 6 points and was co-leader in assists with 2. Meghan Schraeder was co-leader in rebounds with 5 and scored 1 point. Finishing out the Lady Colts stats were Kathryn Sansom – 2 points and Ryan Kaercher & Bryn Cravener each recorded 3 rebounds.

In The News
PennLive – Jones, Weyant and Ferraro lead Cedar Cliff past Haverford in PIAA 6A playoff opener
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff holds off Haverford in Class 6A opener

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Haverford (Varsity)

3-11-22 | ARCHBISHOP CARROLL - SECOND ROUND

VARSITY

 W, 47-44

Archbishop Carroll: 3 | 13 | 14 | 14 — 44
Cedar Cliff: 8 | 18 | 12 | 9 — 47

PATRIOTS (44) — Chloe Bleckley 1-1-3, Courtland Schumacher 0-0-0, Brooke Wilson 0-0-0, Machaela Henry 0-0-0, Meg Sheridan 0-2-2, Taylor Wilson 7-1-16, Grace O’Neill 4-2-12, Maggie Grant 4-0-11. 3-point goals: Wilson, O’Neill 2, Grant 3. Totals: 16-6-44.

COLTS (47) — Taylor Ferraro 3-3-10, Sydney Weyant 3-0-9, Bryn Cravener 0-0-0, Meghan Schraeder 1-0-2, Ryan Kaercher 1-1-3, Sam Reilly 2-2-6, Olivia Jones 5-7-17. 3-point goals: Ferraro, Weyant 3. Totals: 15-13-47.

Your Lady Colts took on Archbishop Carroll, the top seed out of District 12 in the second round of the PIAA 6A State playoffs. After a scoreless first 4-minutes for both teams, your Colts jumped out to an early 8 – 0 lead. The team took a 26 – 16 lead into halftime. The second half featured numerous runs by both teams. In the end, your Lady Colts were victorious by a score of 47 – 44 after Carroll missed 3 shots in the final seconds to tie the game.

Olivia Jones led the team in scoring with 17 points (7 – 11 free throws), in rebounds with 11 and in assists with 3. Taylor Ferraro added 10 points (1 – 3pointer), 4 rebounds and 2 assists. Sydney Weyant hit some timely 3’s to extend the lead and finished with 9 points (3 – 3 pointers). Sam Reilly finished her night with 6 points and 5 rebounds. Ryan Kaercher chipped in with 3 points and 4 rebounds. Meghan Schraeder played big in the paint, while scoring 2 points and grabbing 2 rebounds. Bryn Cravener was her typical feisty self and combined with Taylor, helped keep Archbishop Carroll’s D1 point guard commit in check.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff survives Archbishop Carroll rally, moves to girls 6A Elite 8
The Sentinel – Early lead, defense propel Cedar Cliff past Archbishop Carroll, into 6A quarterfinals

3-15-22 | PENNSBURY - ELITE EIGHT

VARSITY

 W, 42-36

Cedar Cliff: 6 | 9 | 14 | 13 — 42
Pennsbury: 10 | 4 | 9 | 13 — 36

CEDAR CLIFF (42): Taylor Ferraro, 18; Sydney Weyant, 4; Ryan Kaercher, 2; Sam Reilly, 5; Olivia Jones, 13

PENNSBURY (36): Ava Sciolla, 10; Layla Matthias, 4; Daniella MacDonald, 3; Sofia Vitucci, 14; Nicole Pompili, 3; Nevaeh Dash, 2

Your Lady Colts took on Pennsbury, the #3 seed out of District 1 in the quarterfinal round of the PIAA 6A State playoffs. The team was down 6 points midway through the second quarter but went on a 7 – 0 run to finish out the half with the lead 15 – 14. The Colts extended that lead to 29 – 23 at the end of the third quarter. The fourth quarter was an intense back and forth struggle but in the end the team made 7 – 8 free throws to seal the victory 42 – 36.

Taylor Ferraro led the team in scoring with 18 points (2 – 3 pointers) and she also grabbed 3 rebounds. Olivia Jones led the team in rebounds with 9, scored 13 points and dished out 4 assists. Sam Reilly led the team in assists with 5, in steals with 3 and also chipped in 5 points. Sydney Weyant finished her night with 4 points (1 – 3 pointer), pulled down 2 rebounds and had 2 assists. Ryan Kaercher added 5 rebounds and 2 points. Meghan Schraeder and Bryn Craverner stepped in and contributed quality minutes to help secure the win!

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff downs Pennsbury 42-36 to move to within a win of playing for the 6A state title
PennLive Photos – Scenes from Cedar Cliff’s 42-36 win over Pennsbury in the PIAA 6A quarterfinal
The Sentinel – Steady Cedar Cliff defeats Pennsbury for Class 6A semifinal berth
The Sentinel Photos – Cedar Cliff defeats Pennsbury in PIAA Class 6A girls basketball quarterfinals

3-18-22 | PLYMOUTH-WHITEMARSH - FINAL FOUR

VARSITY

 L, 48-35

Plymouth Whitemarsh: 16 | 9 | 8 | 15 — 48
Cedar Cliff: 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 — 35

COLTS (35) – Taylor Ferraro 1-2-4, Sydney Weyant 1-0-3, Bryn Cravener 0-0-0, Kathryn Sansom 0-0-0, Meghan Schraeder 0-0-0, Emily Ford 0-0-0, Ryan Kaercher 2-0-4, Sam Reilly 1-2-4, Olivia Jones 6-8-20. 3-point goals: Weyant. Totals: 11-12-35.

COLONELS (48) – Azzy Crumpton 0-0-0, Angelina Balcer 0-0-0, Kaitlyn Flanagan 4-6-15, Fiona Gooneratne 0-0-0, Erin Daley 2-2-6, Abigail Sharpe 5-5-15, Lainey Allen 5-2-12. 3-point goals: Flanagan. Totals: 16-15-48.

In The News
PennLive – Cedar Cliff falls short against District 1 champ Plymouth Whitemarsh in PIAA 6A semifinal
The Sentinel – Cedar Cliff’s season ends with 6A semifinal loss to Plymouth Whitemarsh

Sam Getty Images
Cedar Cliff vs Plymouth-Whitemarsh (Varsity)

SEASON HIGHLIGHTS

Keystone Division Champions: 14-0 record (1st division title in school history)
Undefeated regular season: 22-0
Mid Penn Conference Champions (1st in school history)
District III 6A Playoffs – 3rd place finish
PIAA 6A State Playoffs – Final Four (farthest in school history)
Overall record: 29-2 (most wins in school history)