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McGuffey’s Weiss in good company

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McGuffey senior forward Sammie Weiss became the 38th girls basketball player in WPIAL history to reach 2,000 career points.

With her 26-point performance Thursday night against Quaker Valley, Weiss increased her career point total to 2,011. The two-time Observer-Reporter Player of the Year and California University recruit reached the milestone during the third quarter.

She is in good company and her high school career is far from over. The Highlanders have emerged as a contender in WPIAL CLass AAA.

There are some great players who top Pennsylvania’s all-time scoring list.

Here are a few from pahoops.org.

1-Maria Fantanarosa, Mt. Carmel, 1981-1985, 122, 3,823, 31.3

2-Malia Tate-DeFreitas, Steelton-Highspire had 38 in her final game to move to second on the list at, 3,366 (2009-2013). She will attend Hampton University.

3-Gina Naccarato, Monessen, 1992-1996, N/A, 3,364, N/A

4-Kelly Mazzante, Montoursville, 1997-2000, N/A, 3,270.

5-Kim Homa, Minersville, 1986-1990, N/A, 3,151, N/A

6-Charel Allen, Monessen, 2004, Notre Dame, 3,110

7-Sheana Mosch, Dubois Central Catholic, 1995-1999, N/A, 3,066, N/A

8-Brooke Stewart, East Allegheny, 1994-1999, N/A, 3,055

9-Michelle Marciniak, Allentown Central Catholic, 1987-1991, N/A, 3,025, N/A

10-Kim Tingley, Coudersport, 1993-1997, N/A, 2,905, N/A

Michelle Swantner, St. Clair, 1980-1984, 128, 2,857, N/A

Jess Strom, Steel Valley, 1997-2001, N/A, 2,840

Megan Yedsena, Mahanoy Area, 1986-1990, N/A, 2,751, N/A

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