Knoch track wins twice
Knoch’s Emily Robb won the triple jump (32 feet, 11 inches) and tied teammate Katie Bozzo for first place in the 100-meter hurdles (16.54 seconds) as the Knoch girls track and field team defeated Section 4-AAA foes Kiski Area (93-41) and Hampton (87-45) in a double-dual meet shortened by inclement weather on Thursday.
In the boys’ competition, the Knights received a pair of wins from Jordan Geist (shot put and discus) in victories over the Cavaliers and Talbots.
Boys
Knoch 82, Hampton 53
Knoch 79, Kiski Area 62
3,200 relay: Kiski Area 8:41; 110 hurdles: Roundtree (KA) 15.0; 100 dash: Britton (KA) 10.9; 1,600 run: Kennedy (KA) 4:40.2; 400 run: Hampton 54.0; 400 relay: Kiski Area 43.7; 300 hurdles: Hampton 42.0; 800 run: Preston Carlsson (K) 2:06.3; 200 dash: Britton (KA) 22.6; 3,200 run: Hampton; 1,600 relay: not contested
Shot put: Jordan Geist (K) 62-4; Discus:Jordan Geist (K) 169-10.5; Javelin: not contested; High jump: Hampton 5-6; Long jump: Jayden Renfrew (K) 20-2; Triple jump: Hampton 40-7; Pole vault: Ben Lowery (K) 9-6
Girls
Knoch 87, Hampton 45
Knoch 93, Kiski Area 41
3,200 relay: Knoch 10:12; 100 hurdles: Emily Robb (K) and Katie Bozzo (K) 16.54; 100 dash: Hampton 13.2; 1,600 run: Mandi Moxie (K) 5:29.0; 400 run: Collini (KA) 60.4; 400 relay: Hampton 51.9; 300 hurdles: Katie Bozzo (K) 48.89; 800 run: Mandi Moxie (K) 2:33.0; 200 dash: Hampton 29.1; 3,200 run: Smeltzer (KA) 10:27; 1,600 relay: not contested
Shot put: Abby Kopac (K) 33-11; Discus: Maddie Frank (K) 78-3.5; Javelin: not contested; High jump: Emily Robb (K) 4-10; Long jump: Logan DeJonge (K) 14-7; Triple jump: Emily Robb (K) 32-11; Pole vault: Schaffer (KA) 9-0
Freeport 105, Ford City 27 (boys); Freeport 121, Ford City 20 (girls) — Both Yellowjacket teams improved to 3-0 with blowout wins.
Boys
Freeport 105, Ford City 27
3,200 relay: Freeport (Alec Parker, Kevin Lynch, Malique Nadzam, Johnathan Asay) 9:25; 110 hurdles: Dylan Hochbein (F) 15.4; 100 dash: Gross (FC) 11.5; 1,600 run: Noah Bowser (F) 5:09; 400 run: Malique Nadzam (F) 56.7; 400 relay: Freeport (Ethan Morrison, Dylan Hochbein, Andrew Romanchak, Brandon Hochbein) 46.0; 300 hurdles: Dylan Hochbein (F) 40.9; 800 run: Rob Reichenbaugh (F) 2:09; 200 dash: Brandon Hochbein (F) 23.3; 3,200 run: Johnathan Asay (F) 10:51; 1,600 relay: Freeport (Malique Nadzam, Kevin Lynch, Ryan Carcia, Brandon Hochbein) 3:50
Shot put: not contested; Discus: Bob Jendrejewski (F) 127-5.5; Javelin: Brandon Wisniewski (F) 153-4; High jump: not contested; Long jump: Porter (FC) 18-11; Triple jump: Dylan Larimore (F) 38-5; Pole vault: Jesse Hubert (F) 11-0
Girls
Freeport 121, Ford City 20
3,200 relay: Freeport (Maggie Ward, Lauren Arnold, Sarah Lipniskis, Kim Mixon) 11:15; 100 hurdles: Grace Ward (F) 16.1; 100 dash: Zoe Soilis (F) 13.4; 1,600 run: Sarah Lipniskis (F) 6:11; 400 run: Kylie Shiring (F) 68.0; 400 relay: Freeport (Natilie Martin, Zoe Soilis, Brenna Kloes, Kaitlyn Biondo) 53.0; 300 hurdles: Grace Ward (F) 49.3; 800 run: Kim Mixon (F) 2:39; 200 dash: Brenna Kloes (F) 28.1; 3,200 run: Natalie Dell (F) 13:49; 1,600 relay: Freeport (Zoe Soilis, Kylie Shiring, Kim Mixon, Grace Ward) 4:31
Shot put: Macy Smolic (F) 31-7; Discus: Macy Smolic (F) 94-6; Javelin: Zoe Pawlak (F) 110-10; High jump: Freeman (FC) 4-8; Long jump: Freeman (FC) 15-0.25; Triple jump: not contested; Pole vault: Megan Minyon (F) 7-6
Girls Lacrosse
Shannon Doyle scored six goals to lead Mars to a 21-8 win over North Hills.
Kelly O’Connell added four goals and Cassie Buzzelli and Camille Cipkins three more for the Planets.