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Warriors boys run past N. Clarion

Knoch's Joe Boros putts during Tuesday's match with Mars. Boros led the Knights with a 40 as they edged the Planets 208-209.

Eric Hillard posted a first-place time of 18 minutes, 11 seconds as the Moniteau boys cross country team posted a 20- 36 win at North Clarion Tuesday.

Moniteau took four of the first five places.

The Warriors girls lost 15-40.

Boys Top 101-Eric Hillard (M) 18:11, 2-Tony Miller (M) 19:35, 3-Josh Kahle (NC) 19:55, 4-Andrew Edmonds (M) 20:06, 5-Lucas Rodgers (M) 20:55, 6-Jonny Bobak (NC) 21:00, 7-Bryan Burkhardt (NC) 21:16, 8-Dylan Kristufek (M) 21:23, 9-Scott Hargenrader (NC) 21:44, 10-Philip Kristufek (M) 22:17

Girls Top 101-Jessica Guanen (NC) 23:23, 2-Michelle Lauer (NC) 23:40, 3-Rachel Ochs (NC) 24:05, 4-Emily Gatesman (NC) 25:12, 5-Allison K. (NC) 25:33, 6-Grace Wallace (NC) 25:35, 7-Lindsey Coul (NC) 26:01, 8-Jamie Zacherl (NC) 26:19, 9-Kelsi Zacherl (NC) 26:19, 10-Kristy Ice (M) 27:01In other meets:•

Mars 15, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 47; Mars 23, Sewickley Academy 35 (boys); Mars 26, OLSH 33; Mars 15, Sewickley Academy 47 (girls) — Justin Stadelmyer and Laura Pecor both placed second in the boys and girls races, respectively, as both Planets squads placed six runners in the top 10 en route to the wins.Both squads improved to 2-2 overall and 2-0 in the section.

Boys Top 10Nick Blodis (SA) 19:06; Justin Stadelmyer (M) 19:26; Nick Edinger (M) 19:28, J.T. Ahearn (SA) 19:28.1, Jake Montag (M) 19:38; Chris Alikhani (M) 19:56, Mike Lewis (M) 20:02, Evan Dalesio (O) 20:10, Brandon Stadelmyer (M) 20:27, Mike Fulmore (SA) 20:35

Girls Top 10Sarah Canny (O) 22:44, Laura Pecor (M) 23:23, Nikki Becich (SA) 23:28, Samantha Brandon (M) 23:24, Caroline Kapela (O) 23:37, Katie Gasior (O) 23:58, Gabrielle Pierre (M) 24:21, Michelle Perri (M) 24:45, Brynn Workman (M) 24:48, Chloe Pierre 25:05•

Karns City 28, Greensburg Central Catholic 29; Karns City 18, Ford City 37; Riverview 26, Karns City 31 (boys) — Aaron McGarvey placed first overall with a time of 16:56 to help the Gremlins (4-1) pick up two wins in this meet at Ford City.In the girls race, Sarah Young placed sixth overall and Shenoa Hendell was 11th.

Boys Top 10Aaron McGarvey (KC) 16:56, Mi. Springer (R) 17:10, Ma. Springer (R) 17:11, E. Grystar (R) 17:56, Chris Harmon (KC) 17:58, G. Forsythe (G) 18:06, M. Byrne-Houser (G) 18:30, Quealey (G) 18:59, Bryce Foreback (KC) 19:05, Ethan McGarvey (KC) 19:08

Cranberry 15, A-C Valley 50; Venango Catholic 19, A-C Valley 19 (boys) — JordanMiller placed 13th with a time of 22 minutes to lead all A-C Valley boys runners. Evan Best placed 17th with a time of 22:19 for the Falcons.On the girls side, Nicole Marshall placed ninth in 25:36 and Kate Best 10th at 25:40 for the Falcons, who did not field a complete team.

<B>Karns City 11, Keystone 0 — </B>The Gremlins (1-1) received a hat trick from Michelle Sweeney and two more from Emily Potchak in this blowout.Also scoring one goal apiece were Allyson Kepple, Julieanne Scott, Hannah Beck, Brittany Freiters, Shenoa Hendell and Kayce Grimm.

<B>Mars 7, Kittanning 0 — </B>The Planets (4-0 in section) scored all seven of their goals in the first half. Dylan McNanny led the scoring with three goals while Andy Knauff, Christopher Karns, Michael Page and Dre Glavin had one each.<B>Highlands 4, Knoch 1 — </B>Buddy Carr scored off an assist by Matt Mahan for the Knights (4-1), but the Rams prevailed in this contest.<B>Slippery Rock 8, Sharpsville 0 — </B>Ryan Gercken had two goals and two assists for the Rockets (2-1-1) while Michael Ramirez added a goal and three assists in this Monday game.Ryan Hyatt scored two goals with Brandon Zarichnak, Neil Smith and Daniel Jeon adding one each.

<B>Seneca Valley 184, Butler 207</B> — All five Raiders fired a 38 or better — led by Matt Vogt's 35 — en route to the section win for SV (6-0).Butler's Antonio Baroffio and Anthony Lewis each had a 38 for Butler.<B>Butler (207):</B>Antonio Baroffio 38, Anthony Lewis 38, Andrew Shakely 40, Zach Pennington 44, Steven Feczko 47<B>Seneca Valley (184):</B> Matt Vogt 35, Connor McCaffrey 36, Andrew Tang 37, Luke Martin 38, Dan Rohm 38<B>Knoch 208, Mars 209 — </B>Ian Finney took medalist honors for Mars with a 39, but Knoch (4-4, 3-3)scored the one-stroke win.<B>Knoch (208):</B>Joe Boros 40, Kory Schorr 40, Jared Hennig 41, R.J. Sepich 41, Corey Branchen 46<B>Mars (209):</B>Ian Finney 39, Jon Brown 340, Dereck Hillegas 412, Jason Fitzpatrick 44, Mike Parrish 45<B>Moniteau 219, Karns City 233 — </B>Mitchell Hunter and Mike Saper each fired a 42 to pace the Warriors (2-4).Saxon Parker and Matt Hillwig each had a 45 to lead the Gremlins.<B>Moniteau (219):</B> Mithchell Hunter 42, Mike Saper 42, Andy Walls 44, Ethan Fowler 45, Erik Fort 46<B>Karns City (233):</B> Saxon Parker 45, Matt Hillwig 45, Cory Terwilliger 46, Tim Johnston 46, Jack Seybert 51<B>Freeport 203, Summit Academy 274 —</B> Zach McQueen carded a 37 to lead the Yellowjackets (7-3, 4-3) over the Knights.<B>Summit Academy (274):</B>David Walker 50, Ralph Frankenfeld 55, Rich Loughner 56, Mike Liebowitz 56, Cory Dugan 57<B>Freeport (203):</B> Zach McQueen 37, Tyler Pajerski 40, Dave Bargerstock 41, Kane Mowatt 42, Blaine Smith 43<B>Venango Catholic 230, A-C Valley 231</B> — Luke McCall fired a 43, but the Falcons (5-1) lost a heartbreaker by one stroke.<B>A-C Valley (231):</B> Nate Silvis 48, Nick McGuirk 48, Luke McCall 43, Allan Eaton 45, Blayne McGuirk 47.<B>Venango Catholic (230):</B> Doug Barber 41, Jim Barber 41, Eric Guth 49, Nick Fink 45, Elliot Donze 54

<B>Butler 184, North Allegheny 212 — </B>Mara Shingleton and Jana Skiles both shot 45 to lead the Golden Tornado past the Tigers in this Monday match.<B>Butler (184):</B> Mara Shingleton 45, Jana Skiles 45, Arianna Rock 46, Brianna Keelan 48<B>North Allegheny (212):</B> Tara Broderick 49, Claire Johnson 50, Laura Bernes 55, Rachel Kost 58

<B>Knoch 3, Aliquippa 0 — </B>Ashlee Antoszyk tallied 10 service aces while Jessica Gross and Liz Ogershok each had with five aces for the Knights (3-0, 2-0), who received eight kills from Zoe Hughes.<B>Seneca Valley 3, Pine-Richland 0 — </B>The Raiders (4-1) managed 26 kills and six blocks in defeating the Rams.<B>North Allegheny 3, Butler 2 — </B>Becky Smith had 12 kills and eight blocks and Abby Druschel had 10 blocks to lead Butler, but it was the Tigers who came away with the 25-18, 23-25, 25-22, 26-28, 15-12 victory.Rachel Doutt and Brynn Maxwell added six and five kills, respectively, for Butler (1-2).<B>Slippery Rock 3, Sharon 0 — </B>Kristen Staugh had 16 assists and Cursty McClure had eight kills and 10 aces as the Rockets blanked the Tigers 25-9, 25-6, 25-14.Jess Prelec added six kills for the Rockets (2-0).Slippery Rock's JVs lost 2-1.<B>Union 3, Karns City 1 — </B>Despite the loss, the Gremlins had 17 kills from Laken Morrow, 11 kills and seven blocks from Ashley Campbell and seven and four aces from Erica Bullman and Lauren Isaaco, respectively.The Damsels won 26-24, 21-25, 25-21, 25-20.The Gremlins (1-1) were coming off winning the 10-team Brookville Tournament last weekend.<B>Clarion 3, Moniteau 0</B> — The Warriors fell to 0-2 overall and in the KSAC with a 25-7, 25-14, 25-11 loss.

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