4 SV golfers make WPIAL semis
Four Seneca Valley golfers, Mike McNulty, Matt Vogt, Blake Henderson and Sean Dailey, advanced to next Wednesday's semifinals after play at Tuesday's WPIALDivision I Section 3 qualifier at Highland Country Club.
McNulty's 71 was one shot off co-winners Jim Davis of North Allegheny and Ryan Fichter, who both shot 70.
Vogt (73), Henderson (78) and Dailey (80) will be joined by Butler's Antonio Baroffio (79) and Christian Mato (80). A round of 80 proved to be the target score.
Next Wednesday's semifinal will be held at Seven Oaks Country Club in Beaver.
Girls WPIAL Section 3 — Butler's Marissa DeCola (74) Arianna Rock (86) and Mara Shingleton (87) placed second, fifth and sixth, respectively, at this sectional held at Hiland Golf Course Tuesday.In all, the top eight girls from this sectional who reached the target score of 90 advanced to the upcoming WPIALChampionships, which will be held at Valley Brook Country Club Oct. 6.Tess Wolfe of Blackhawk edged DeCola, a freshman, by one stroke.
<B>Keystone 206, Moniteau 213 — </B>Ethan Fowler paced the Warriors (7-2) with a 36. Moniteau hosts Redbank Valley Thursday.<B>Keystone (206):</B>Seth McCleary 35, Chandler Clark 36, Corbin Summerville 42, Austin Hall 46, Jillian Love 47<B>Moniteau (213):</B>Ethan Fowler 36, Mitchell Hunter 38, Jeremy Ritts 43, Brandon Simmons 46, Andy Walls 50<B>Freeport 208, Valley 234 — </B>At Buffalo Golf Course, Kaine Mowatt's 40 led a balanced attack for the Yellowjackets (12-3, 9-2), who play Deer Lakes today at Pittsburgh National.<B>Valley (234):</B>Cody Sawhook 41, Brett Hedeen 43, Vince Palotto 46, Jim Arneson 51, Zach Radvansky 53<B>Freeport (208):</B>Kaine Mowatt 40, Zack McQueen 41, Dane Bargerstock 41, Blaine Smith 42, Clayton Smith 44
Cam Stauffer was the top overall boys winner in leading Seneca Valley to a 23-32 victory over Knoch and a 21-35 win over Pine-Richland. Knoch (10-4, 2-4) defeated the Rams 25-30.In the girls meet, Knoch's Jolene Kunkel was clocked at 19 minutes, 15.28 seconds as Knoch (11-3, 3-3) defeated Seneca Valley 24-31 and Pine-Richland 22-33. Pine-Richland won a tiebreaker to defeat Seneca Valley 28-28.<B>Boys Top 10 (no times given)</B>Cam Stauffer (SV), Brian Tackett (K), Andrew Razanauskas (SV), Owen Vensesky (K), Ryan Frankowski (PR), Mark Davis (SV), Colin Caley (PR), Eric Geddis (SV), Chris Cetnar (K), Zac Shave (PR)<B>Girls Top 10Jolene Kunkel (K) 19:51.28, Megan Powell (SV) 19:39.49, Alyssa Kunkel (K) 20:09.24, Emily Wobb (PR) 20:30.25, Erin Lopresti (SV) 20:44.47, Shannon Evanchek (K) 21:02.48, Joelle Scarnati (SV) 21:10.44, Emily Reinhart (PR) 21:21.52, Allison Regan (PR) 21:40.0, Emilee Hertweck (K) 21:51.17</B>North Clarion 18, A-C Valley 42 (boys) — Jordan Miller led the Falcons with a third-place finish in this KSAC meet. In the girls meet, where no scores were kept, the Falcons' Emily Milford was the overall winner with a time of 23:19.2 against Keystone and Venango Catholic.<B>Boys Top 10</B>1-Nick Schmader (NC) 18:37.4, 2-Josh Kahle (NC) 19:48.9, 3-Jordan Miller (AC) 20:00, 4-Scott Hargenrader (NC) 20:22.7, 5-Brian Burkhardt (NC) 20:35.2, 6-Johnny Bobak (NC) 20:41.4, 7-Tyler Drake (AC) 20:50.5, 8-Justin Kahle (NC) 21:57.7, 9-Nate Best (AC) 22:09<B>West Allegheny 25, Mars 33; Mars 15, Blackhawk 50 (boys); West Allegheny 25, Mars 30; Mars 28, Blackhawk 31 (girls) </B>— Nick Edinger was the Planets' top boys' finisher (second at 17:53), while Samantha Brandon led the girls effort by placing fourth with a time of 22:02.The Mars boys are now 3-4 overall while the girls move to 4-3.<B>Boys Top 10</B>1-Hough (WA) 17:47, 2-Nick Edinger (M) 17:53, 3-Bruni (WA) 18:03, 4-Jake Montag (M) 18:13, 5-Chris Alikhani (M) 18:31, 6-Lavarowicz (WA) 18:51, 7-Lang (WA) 19:02, 8-Gloor (WA) 19:09, 9-Krszal (WA) 19:23, 10-Sean Gannon (M) 19:29<B>Girls Top 10</B>1-Peck (B) 19:45<B>*</B>Mars Course Record, 2-Penneau (B) 21:03, 3-Lesko (WA) 21:08, 4-Samantha Brandon (M) 22:02, 5-Stewart (WA) 22:11, 6-Gabri Pierre (M) 22:17, 7-Bly (B) 22:37, 8-Gloor (WA) 22:52, 9-Wood (WA) 23:05, 10-Polly Hawchewski (M) 23:08<B>Southmoreland 28, Freeport 29; Freeport 17, Ford City 46; Freeport 22, Elderton 37 (boys); Freeport 22, Southmoreland 33; Freeport 18, Ford City 39, Freeport 26, Elderton 29 (girls) —</B> Jessica Fix led the Freeport girls sweep with a second-place finish of 23:28.Sergei Dines placed second in the boys meet for Freeport at 17:41.<B>Boys Top 10</B>1-Ryan Clarkson (S) 17:41, 2-Sergei Dines (F) 17:41, 3-Justin Lacerda (E) 18:17, 4-John Sandzimmer (S) 18:22, 5-Kevin Keppel (F) 18:30, 6-Tyler Vivio (S) 18:31, 7-Bob Davidson (E) 19:10, 8-Tony Giori (F) 19:27, 9-Eli Smith (FC) 19:30, 10-Kory Keefer (S) 19:32<B>Girls Top 10</B>1-Alishia Lacerda (E) 19:53, 2-Jessica Fix (F) 23:28, 3-Karlee Booker (S) 23:51, 4-Carol Amadee (F) 24:03, 5-Nicole Rizzola (S) 24:19, 6-Tara Dinga (FC) 24:30, 7-Tiffany Miller (E) 24:57, 8-Kaitlyn Meyer (E) 25:19, 9-Lauren Screen (F) 25:34, 10-Julia D'Amico (F) 25:40<B>Cranberry 23, Karns City 36 (boys); Cranberry 16, Karns City 47 (girls) —</B> The Gremlins boys saw Bryce Foreback place third at 19:09 and the girls best effort was Sarah Young, fifth at 24:36.The Karns City boys are now 4-1 and the girls team is 1-2.<B>Boys Top 10</B>1-Will Stiglitz (C) 18:33, 2-Calleb Lolly (C) 19:00, 3-Bryce Foreback (KC) 19:09, 4-Dillen Surena (KC) 19:11, 5-Nate Lolly (C) 19:13, 6-Darren Best (KC) 19:23, 7-Ryan Zacherl (C) 19:26, 8-Morgan Huegal (C) 19:40, 9-Caine Mitchell (C) 19:41, 10-Eric Beichner (C) 19:46<B>Girls Top 10</B>1-Suzanne Sunko (C) 22:47, 2-Renae Harbinson (C) 23:01, 3-Maggie O'Neil (C) 23:38, 4-Sarah Greenlee (C) 24:12, 5-Sarah Young (KC) 24:36, 6-Becky Wilson (C) 24:48, 7-Abby Smith (C) 25:15, 8-Katie Hogg (C) 25:31, 9-Keri Parkes (C) 25:33, 10-Ain-Soph Williams (KC) 26:32
<B>Slippery Rock 4, Wilmington 3 — </B>Elissa McCune scored two goals for the Rockets, with Danielle Wissinger and Sarah Cessar adding one each Monday. Ali Doyle was the winning goalie.Ali Lotz scored the tying goal as the Slippery Rock junior varsity tied Wilmington, 1-1.
Slippery Rock's junior varsity posted four shutouts recently, defeating Mercer 3-0, Kennedy Catholic 2-0, Sharon 6-0 and Sharpsville 5-0. Tyler Little was in goal for all four victories.Michael Stutz scored three goals and Andrew Waryanka two in the wins.
<B>Butler 3, Seneca Valley 0 — </B>The Golden Tornado (5-2, 4-2) posted a 25-16, 25-21, 25-18 win. Becky Smith had nine kills and 11 blocks, Steph Mock had 21 digs and Abbie Druschel had five kills and 10 blocks.Butler's junior varsity won a 2-0 decision. Butler plays Monday at Oakland Catholic.<B>Knoch 3, New Brighton 0 — </B>Paige Macadaeg had 10 service points, five aces and three kills, and Taylor Smith had 10 service points and four aces as the Knights blanked the Lions 25-10, 25-18, 25-9.Sara Montgomery had seven blocks and Jamie Antoszyk had six points, three aces and four kills for Knoch (3-5, 2-3).<B>Union 3, A-CValley 0 — </B>The Falcons (6-1, 4-1) lost for the first time this season, 25-20, 25-8, 25-14, despite Erika Rothen getting seven kills and Samantha Kerlin's four kills and seven blocks.
Butler's No. 1 doubles team of Laurissa Charpentier and Katie Straub and the No. 2 team of Ava Lazor and Lauren Weiland picked up the Tornado's wins in a 3-2 loss to Pine-Richland Tuesday.
