Jacob Schaeffer led a strong effort from Freeport's boys cross country team, placing first overall in a tri-meet against Burrell and Highlands at Harrison Hills Park Tuesday afternoon.

Schaeffer finished with a time of 20 minutes, 21 seconds as the Yellowjackets defeated the Bucs (16-47) and Golden Rams (15-50).

Addy Kristofic was third overall in the girls competition, helping the 'Jackets to wins over Burrell (27-32) and Highlands (19-44).

Girls

Freeport 19, Highlands 44

Freeport 27, Burrell 32

Top 5

1-Grace Nesko (B) 23:19, 2-Kadi Bauer (B) 24:26, 3- Addy Kristofic (F) 24:29, 4-Rebekah Young (H) 24:54, 5-Taylor Schaeffer (F) 26:08

Boys

Freeport 15, Highlands 50

Freeport 16, Burrell 47

Top 5

1-Jacob Schaeffer (F) 20:21, 2-John Rhoden (F) 20:31, 3-Ben Perka (F) 20:38, 4-Michael Braun (F) 20:33, 5-Alex Pratt (B) 20:35

Both Slippery Rock teams picked up two region wins at Buhl Park in Sharon, defeating the host Tigers and Wilmington.

The Rocket boys were paced by Viktor Zahn's first-place time of 19 minutes, 27 seconds.

The girls received a fifth-place effort from Samantha Frazier (24:38).

Boys

Slippery Rock 16, Sharon 47; Slippery Rock 15, Wilmington 50

Top 5

1-Viktor Zahn (SR) 19:27, 2-Akito Hatch (W) 20:22, 3-Jack Spence (SR) 20:39, 4-Anthony Robare (SR) 20:54, 5-Beau Reed (W) 20:57

Girls

Slippery Rock 15, Sharon 50; Slippery Rock 15, Wilmington 50

Top 5

1-Natalie Ostheimer (SH) 21:22, 2-Abigail Douglas (SH) 22:08, 3-Emma Mason (W) 22:58, 4-Ava Shearer (W) 23:38, 5-Samantha Frazier (SR) 24:38

Karns City 15, Moniteau 46 (boys) — The Gremlins took the top six spots, led by freshman Griffen Booher with a time of 19:53.

Finishing second was Andrew Callihan (19:55), followed by James Hendell, Brennan Harmon, Reid Campbell and Landon Wilson.

No team scores were kept for the girls race, but Moniteau's Hannah Burgoon placed first with a time of 23:02.

KC's Brooke Griffith was second (25:20).

Freeport swept Knoch in Section 5-3A action with scores of 25-11, 25-21 and 25-17.Brynnae Coe had 18 assists for Knoch while Madison Gardner and Nina Szymanski both had five service points.No Freeport stats were available.Keystone 3, Karns City 0 — The Gremlins fell to the Panthers by scores of 25-23, 25-14 and 25-23.Rosalie Carden tallied nine assists and five digs for KC.Ashley Fox, Natalie Hess and Ava Fox each had three kills.Ashley Fox added 15 digs.Slippery Rock 3, Moniteau 2 — The Rockets (3-2) won this Monday match by scores of 25-21, 25-18, 17-25, 27-29, 15-12. Junior setter Virginia Recchia tallied 25 assists and six aces for Slippery Rock.Reagan Duffy and Ava Lee Demidovich had nine kills each while Maddie Hall had 10 digs for the Rockets.North Allegheny 3, Butler 0 — Taylor Welter had nine kills, Ava Plunkard four kills and Megan Penrod 13 digs for the Golden Tornado (1-1, 1-2), who bowed to the Tigers by scores of 25-16, 25-14 and 25-15.

In a District 10, Region 2 match at Slippery Rock Golf Club, Slippery Rock's Jacob Wolak came in with a 69 to earn medalist honors.Teammate Jack Hadley added a 79 to the Rockets' total of 346 strokes, good for second place behind Grove City's 338.Toby Matson paced the Eagles with a 76.Butler 201, North Hills 234 — Tyler Figlioli managed a 37 and Wyatt Kos a 38 as Butler defeated the Indians at Shannopin Country Club.The Golden Tornado improved to 6-2 in the section and 8-2 overall.Butler (201): Tyler Figlioli 37, Wyatt Kos 38, Parker Worsley 41North Hills (234): Tyler Manfred 44, Connor McCarthy 44, Will Blass 47Hampton 209, Freeport 226 — Jayden Diehl's 39 and Lillie Snow's 42 led the Yellowjackets at Buffalo Golf Course.Hampton (209): Dan Venture 37, Ty Schmitt 42, Robert Coll 42, Jake Twerdok 43, Matt Erka 45Freeport (226): Jayden Diehl 39, Lillie Snow 42, Nate Covey 46, Luke Tola 49, Matthew Ziembicki-Reedy 50Fox Chapel 196, Knoch 233 — The Knights (3-4) dropped this match to the Foxes at Pittsburgh Field Club.Knoch (233): Cory Voltz 42, Connor Squartino 44, Steven Painter 47, Mitch Davies 48, Jordan Crites 52Fox Chapel (196): Max Johnson 37, Owen Delaney 38, Zach Paper 39, Eli Yofan 41, John Paul Walsh 41

Butler topped Shady Side Academy, 184-209, at Saxon Golf Course.The Golden Tornado received a 35 from senior Paige Scott.Butler (184): Paige Scott 35, Ainsley Plant 49, Paige Ponteous 50, Autumn Gall 50Shady Side Academy (209): Neely Nicholson 45, Delaney Mulderig 50, Rachel Jones 57, Smrithi Shyam 57

Knoch was outlasted by Fox Chapel, 3-2, in a non-conference match.It was the Knights' first loss this season, dropping them to 5-1.Emily Greb and Ally Bauer won in singles play for Knoch.Fox Chapel 3, Knoch 2Singles: 1-Emily Greb (K) def. Katie Voight 6-3, 6-0; 2-Ally Bauer (K) def. Sienna Siegel 6-0, 6-0; 3-Anna Ferris (FC) def. Lindsey Greb 6-1, 1-6, 10-8Doubles: 1-Bridget Kilmer/Diya Reddy (FC) def. Ava Santora/Jade Nether 6-3, 6-4; 2-Sophia Carvelli/Nicoletta DiDomenico (FC) def. Lara Ejzak/Kenzie Gumto 6-3, 6-4Seneca Valley 5, North Catholic 0 — The Raiders improved to 6-4 overall with this non-section victory.The Raiders' Sienna Summers and Jojo Baur will participate in the section singles tournament Wednesday at North Allegheny.Seneca Valley 5, North Catholic 0Singles: 1-Sienna Summers (SV) def. Riley Pylant 6-1, 6-1; 2-Jojo Baur (SV) def. Annabelle Pawlowicz 6-0, 6-0; 3-Emily Lopez (SV) def. Lucy Miller 6-0, 6-1Doubles: 1-Payton Aloi/Aana Winland (SV) der. Sophie Stumm/Katie Hardy 7-5, 7-5; 2-Kailey McCune/Bridget Elms (SV) def. Quinn Beitler/Dani O'Connor 6-0, 6-1