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SV golf clinches title

Slippery Rock's Ryan Davey, left, battles Hickory's Domnic Mymo for possession during the Rockets' 1-0 boys soccer victory Wednesday.
Raiders win 1st section crown since 2009

Seneca Valley's boys golf team clinched the Section 3-AAA title outright with Wednesday's 192-209 triumph against Butler at Cranberry Highlands Golf Course.

Paul Lopiccolo came in with a 35 to lead the Raiders (11-2, 9-1), while Adam Bushee and Scott Hangliter both carded a 38.

Butler (5-8, 2-8) was paced by Nic Leone's 38.

SV last claimed the section championship in 2009.

Butler (209): Nic Leone 38, Gage Terwilliger 39, Drew Kukla 40, Brett Brady 46, Brock Hinton 46

Seneca Valley (192): Paul Lopiccolo 35, Adam Bushee 38, Scott Hangliter 38, Mark McNulty 39, Eric Barbe 42

Mars 205, Knoch 235 — The Planets' Cody Kilian earned medalist honors with a 39 at Rittswood Golf Course.

Knoch (235): Luke Bartek 44, Beau Rusnak 45, Jack Bartek 45, Chris Butler 48, Charlie Tanner 53

Mars (205): Cody Kilian 39, Chris Sicher 40, Shea Moffa 41, Luke Kasten 42, Luke Diel 43

Freeport 229, Leechburg 318 — Morgan Penn shot a 40 as the Yellowjackets (14-2, 12-0) wrapped up a section title.

Freeport (229): Morgan Penn 40, Mike Chahoy 43, T.J. Pascucci 47, Denny Wuyscik 49, Tanner Hill 50

Leechburg (318): Corey Kerecz 49, Tony Yurjevich 67, Ari Scott 67, Jordan Sarver 67, Kay Yurjevich 68

Girls Golf

Hannah Folk shot a 43 as Butler downed Kiski 192-225.

Butler (192): Hannah Folk 43, Maggie Feczko 47, Liz Rakers 51, Emilee Altman 51

Kiski (225): Hannah Empfield 45, Julianna Firek 57, Gwen Butler 61, Hallie Zidek 62

Pine-Richland 196, Seneca Valley 213 — Kennedy Johnston shot a 41, but the Raiders (7-7, 5-4) fell to Pine-Richland.

Seneca Valley (213): Kennedy Johnston 41, Lauren Mahany 47, Zoe Stebbins 67, Lexy Tofanelli 58

Pine-Richland (196): Lauren Freyvogel 37, Aiyana Chorpia 48, Kiera Loftus 54, Kayle Grieve 57

Boys Soccer

Chase Baxa scored off an assist by Chase Wolinski with 32 minutes remaining in the second half to hand Slippery Rock a 1-0 win over Hickory.

Colin Griffith got the shutout in goal with six saves for the Rockets (8-2, 4-0).

Girls Soccer

Lauren Betts and Jenna Stallsmith both scored for Knoch, but the Knights dropped a 3-2 decision to Hampton in a crucial Section 1-AAA meeting.

Lindsey Fanton and Lindsie Galbreath both added an assist for Knoch (4-5-2, 2-4-1), which received five saves from Becca Stockert.

Butler 4, Shaler 2 — Alexis Leech scored three goals and Liz Simms added another in the win for the Golden Tornado (7-3, 4-2).

Volleyball

Katie Zingero had seven kills and 10 blocks as Freeport swept Hickory 25-12, 25-12, 25-21.

Allison DeJidas added seven blocks and five kills, Kristie Radvan four kills, 16 assists and 15 points and Avery Cowan 13 points and five aces for the Yellowjackets (7-1).

Cross Country

Clarion 15, A-C Valley 50 (girls) — Abigail Burris was the Falcons' top finisher in this Tuesday meet, placing ninth. The boys meet was unscored. Tye Sapien finished 13th to lead the Falcon runners.

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