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Mars clips Moon with team effort

All five Mars golfers shot 40 or better to lead the Planets to a 194-210 victory over Moon on Tuesday at Rittswood Golf Club.

Josh Bartley led the way with a 36, while Alex Locher and Scott Welsh each carded a 39. Nick Hardt and Ben Mullins shot a 40.

Mars (3-2) will host Kittanning Thursday at Rittswood Golf Club.

Moon (210): Truminger 38, Ware 42, Brivla 43, Bioni 43, Seibert 44

Mars (194): Josh Bartley 36, Alex Locher 39, Scott Welsh 39, Nick Hardt 40, Ben Mullins 40

North Allegheny 194, Seneca Valley 200 — All 10 golfers scored 42 or better, but Kevin O'Brien's 36 helped the Tigers to the section win at Diamond Run.Mike Trotta led the Raiders (2-2) — who host Fox Chapel at Cranberry Highlands Thursday — with a 38.

Seneca Valley (200): Mike Trotta 38, Brennan Bench 39, Charlie Schade 40, Gavin Evans 41, Cole Bondo 42

North Allegheny (194): Kevin O'Brien 36, John McCabe 38, Seth Kreutzer 38, Colton Fedell 40, Pat Mittereder 42

Knoch 211, Kiski Area 216 — At Saxon Golf Course, Stefan Carlsson and Jack Boros earned medalist honors with 38s to lead the Knights.Knoch (3-1) will host Highlands Thursday.

Kiski Area (216): Adam Robison 41, Ryan Bachner 42, Tyler Pavnich 43, Jordan Kiebler 44, Vinny Ribar 46

Knoch (211): Stefan Carlsson 38, Jack Boros 38, Chris Kier 43, Josh Hennig 44, Bob Jackson 48

Karns City 226, Union 260 — Kaden Young fired a 41 to lead Karns City at Clarion Oaks Golf Club.The Gremlins also received a solid effort from Tucker Preston (43), while Chase Shirey paced the Golden Knights with a 44.Union (0-2) returns to action today at A-C Valley. Karns City travels to Keystone on Thursday.

Karns City (226): Kaden Young 41, Tucker Preston 43, Tanner Kerschbaumer 46, Trevor Beham 48, Mike Riley 48

Union (260): Chase Shirey 44, Trevor Corle 48, Derek Priester 52, Shane Murphy 57, Zack Hepler 59

Redbank Valley 277, Moniteau 291 — The Bulldogs won this KSAC match at Bostonia Golf Course.

Moniteau (291): Jared Say 48, Matt Marterella 56, Chris Gibson 61, Marcus Fry 62, Aleisha Fowler 64

Redbank Valley (277): Samantha Dinger 48, Josh Shick 50, Vinny Montanari 52, Blaze Hildebrand 61, Anna Dukovich 66

District 10, Region 2Brett Rinker's 73 led Slippery Rock to a first-place finish at Oak Tree Country Club.

Team Results

1st-Slippery Rock (327) — Brett Rinker 73, Alec Nebel 81, Alex Sparn 86, Dalton Lawniczak 86; 2nd-Hickory (333); 3rd-Sharon (346); 4th-Wilmington (346); 5th-West Middlesex (347);

6th-Grove City (349) — Matt Gordon 83, Bob Lucas 86, Ben Lucas 90, Ed Hetrick 90Knoch 4, Winchester Thurston 1 — The Knights (4-1, 3-0) won both doubles matches thanks to Katie Conlon/Peggy Kanterman and Hannah Pfeiffer and Melissa Stearns.

Knoch 4, Winchester Thurston 1

Singles: 1-Niki Rogue (WT) def. Abby Conlon 6-2, 6-1; 2-Alyssa King (K) def. Elizabeth Freedman 7-6(3), 6-4; 3-Brooke Ross (K) def. Anna Grandis 6-0, 6-4

Doubles: 1-Katie Conlon/Peggy Kanterman (K) def. Maddy Dressen/Lauren Brillman 6-2, 6-0; 2-Hannah Pfeiffer/Melissa Stearns (K) def. Natalie Yanko/Carly Haywood 7-6(3), 6-0From staff reports

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