Knoch's girls claim section track crown
Victories over Deer Lakes and Highlands on Thursday earned the Knoch girls track and field team the Section 4-AAA title.
Emily Robb won the 300-meter hurdles, high jump and triple jump to lead the Knights (7-0).
Rachel Kroneberg (shot put, discus) and Nicole Cress (100, 200) were both double-winners.
Knoch's boys improved to 5-2 with wins over the Lancers and Golden Rams. Dom Bozzo captured the 110 hurdles and high jump for the Knights, who placed second in the section standings.
Boys
Knoch 127, Highlands 13
Knoch 97, Deer Lakes 37
3,200 relay: Knoch 9:02; 110 hurdles: Bozzo (K) 16.64; 100 dash: Rebinger (DL) 11.39; 1,600 run: Carlsson (K) 4:40.53; 400 run: McKenny (H) 52.76; 400 relay: Deer Lakes 46.95; 300 hurdles: Bozzo (K) time not available; 800 run: Grumski (K) 2:12.9; 200 dash: Plutyk (K) 24.21; 3,200 run: Herman (DL) 10:52.72; 1,600 relay: Knoch 3:43.37
Shot put: Geist (K) 62-3.5; Discus: Geist (K) 170-7; Javelin: Grebinoski (DL) 118-3; High jump: Bozzo (K) 5-4; Long jump: Plutyk (K) 18-8; Triple jump: Renfrew (K) 38-7; Pole vault: Not contested
Girls
Knoch 113, Highlands 27
Knoch 122, Deer Lakes 18
3,200 relay: Knoch 11:10.0; 100 hurdles: Bozzo (K) 16.46; 100 dash: Cress (K) 13.08; 1,600 run: Karenbauer (K) 5:49.18; 400 run: Beale (H) 1:02.7; 400 relay: Highlands 53.5; 300 hurdles: Robb (K) 52.08; 800 run: Moxie (K) 2:32.88; 200 dash: Cress (K) 27.25; 3,200 run: Wittmer (K) 12:33.92; 1,600 relay: Knoch 4:43.91
Shot put: Kroneberg (K) 33-7; Discus: Kroneberg (K) 104-8; Javelin: Rodgers (K) 85-10.5; High jump: Robb (K) 4-8; Long jump: Burke (DL) 14-7; Triple jump: Robb (K) 31-7.5; Pole vault: Not contested
Freeport sweeps Shady Side Academy, Springdale — Zoe Pawlak won three events — the shot put, discus and javelin — to help the Yellowjacket girls pick up a pair of Section 7-AA wins.
Freeport (5-0, 5-0) beat the Indians 115.5-34.5 and the Dynamos 131-19.
On the boys' side, Bobby Jendrejewski won the discus and shot put to help Freeport (5-0, 5-0) sweep.
The Yellowjackets beat Shady Side Academy 90-60 and Springdale 132-18.
Boys
Freeport 90, Shady Side Academy 60
Freeport 132, Springdale 18
3,200 relay: Freeport (Alex Parker, Kevin Lynch, Malique Nadzam, Rob Reichenbaugh), 9:09; 110 hurdles: Dylan Hochbein (F), 15.5; 100 dash: Berry (SA), 11.2; 1,600 run: Leech (SA), 4:53; 400 run: Antorz (SA), 4:53; 400 relay: Freeport (Ethan Morrison, Dylan Hochbein, Brandon Hochbein, Andrew Romanchak), 46.0; 300 hurdles: D. Hochbein (F), 41.1; 800 run: Reichenbaugh (F), 2:13; 200 dash: Ferrey (SA), 24.3; 3,200 run: Leech (SA), 10:43; 1,600 relay: Shady Side Academy, 3:55
Shot put: Bobby Jendrejewski (F), 43-4; Discus: Jendrejewski (F), 121-8; Javelin: Mason Whissinand (F), 140-4; High jump: Ferree (SA), 4-10; Long jump: Berry (SA), 19-1 1/2; Triple jump: B. Hochebin (F), 39-0; Pole vault: Wyeth (SA), 10-0
Girls
Freeport 115.5, Shady Side Academy 34.5
Freeport 131, Springdale 19
3,200 relay: Freeport (Maggie Ward, Lexi Dell, Sarah Lipniskis, Kim Mixon), 10:55; 100 hurdles: Victoria Delk (F), 17.5; 100 dash: Natalie Martin (F), 13.3; 1,600 run: Sarah Lipniskis (F), 5:58; 400 run: Kyle Shiring (F), 67.2; 400 relay: Freeport (Natalie Martin, Zoe Soilis, Brenna Kloes, Kaitlyn Biondo), 53.8; 300 hurdles: Grace Ward (F), 50.5; 800 run: Kim Mixon (F), 2:37; 200 dash: Kloes (F), 28.7; 3,200 run: Natoli (SA), 13:10; 1,600 relay: Freeport (Ashley Sullivan, Savanna Urick, Lexi Deli, Lipniskis), 4:57
Shot put: Zoe Pawlak (F), 31-3; Discus: Pawlak (F), 88-6; Javelin: Pawlak (F), 110-4; High jump: Grove (SA), 4-10; Long jump: Deliman (SA), 14-11 1/2; Triple jump: Kloes (F), 32-5; Pole vault: Yossef (SA), 7-0
Baseball
Derek Boben tallied 12 strikeouts and allowed no runs on just three hits in a complete game to lead Moniteau to a 6-0 win over Cranberry.
The Warriors (3-2) received three hits and two runs batted in from Josh McBride.
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W: Derek Boben 7 IP (12K, 2BB). L: Zerbe 6 IP (5K, 5BB).
Moniteau (3-2): Josh McBride 3-1B 2RBI, Jake McBride 2RBI, Kaleb Eshenbaugh 1B RBI
Cranberry: Zerbe 1B
Tuesday: Moniteau at Redbank Valley
Boys Volleyball
Nash Bryan led Butler with seven kills in the Golden Tornado's 25-11, 26-24, 25-15 Section 2-AAA loss to Fox Chapel.
Matt Wetzel had 14 assists and Andrew Hartzell added 10 passes for Butler (5-4, 3-4).
Club Sports Boys Lacrosse
Freeport 8, Fairmont 7 — Stone Haberstroh scored three goals and added two assists for the Yellowjackets in this Wednesday victory. Corey Schrecengost added two goals and an assist while Austin Uric played well defensively.
Freeport's junior varsity posted a 7-3 win as Brennon Riley had two goals and two assists, Matt Straughn two goals for the Yellowjackets.