Faust's late goal lifts Knoch to victory

September 18, 2009 Last Updated: September 18, 2009 02:21 PM High School

Knoch's Julia Kleinfelder tries to slam a shot past Bridget Deasey of Seton-LaSalle Thursday in the Knights' 3-0 victory.

Brittany Faust scored off an assist from Dultie Ondrizek with one minute remaining as the Knoch girls soccer team edged Grove City 1-0 Thursday.

Liz Hallahan and Storm Hajek combined for the shutout in goal for the Knights (2-3).

Butler 2, Pine-Richland 0 — Matt Slamecka and Cory Werth each registered a goal and Aaron Voelker picked up the win in net as the Tornado (2-4-1) blanked the Rams.Mars 7, Freeport 0 — Ryan McKenzie had two goals and two assists, and Tanner Panza, Yulian Lutsiv and Mike Page each had a goal and an assist to power the Planets.Christopher Karns and Greg Kraus also scored for Mars.Knoch 4, Kittanning 0 — Trevor Gordon netted two goals, and Kory Wood and Klaus Ondrizek had one apiece in the Knights' section win.Goalie Phil Kletzli recorded six saves for Knoch (2-3, 2-1.

Jessica Gross had 12 service points and 23 assists as Knoch toppled Seton-LaSalle 25-22, 25-23, 25-16.Stephanie Eagal and Julia Kleinfelder each had seven kills, and Tori Lark had 14 service points and four kills for Knoch (3-2, 3-0).A-C Valley 3, Brookville 0 — Katie Quaill led the Falcons with 22 assists and Erika Rothen tallied 14 kills in this 25-18, 25-20, 25-13 sweep.Sam Kerlin added seven kills and eight blocks, and Kelsey Boocks had six kills for A-C Valley (4-0), which also won the JV match 2-1. Clarion 3, Moniteau 0 — The Bobcats earned a 25-6, 25-5, 25-9 sweep in this KSAC game against the Warriors.North Allegheny 3, Butler 0 — Amanda Skidmore tallied nine kills for the Tornado (3-1), who lost to the Tigers by scores of 25-14, 25-19, 25-21.

Mars sophomore Alexa Glew topped a 31-golfer field at the MAC tournament with an 18-hole score of 73, which was five shots better than the second-place girl at Blackhawk Golf Course in Beaver Falls.

Butler 196, Shaler 231 — Zac Sessa fired a 35 to lead the Tornado to the section win over the Titans.Butler (7-5) will face North Hills at Highland Country Club Monday before taking part in Tuesday's WPIAL Individual Sectional Tournament.In a match from Wednesday, Central Catholic downed Butler 189-207 despite a 39 from Corey Morabito.Shaler (231): Brandon Christiano 42, Jason O'Neill 45, Ryan Zalakar 46, Neil Pilewski 49, Jimmy Edwards 49Butler (196): Zac Sessa 35, Steven Feczko 39, Corey Morabito 39, Lance Hinton 41, Anthony Lewis 42WednesdayCentral Catholic (189): Spencer Mellon 36, Patrick Burk 36, Will Maher 38, Cory Wagner 38, Colin Haag 41Butler (207): Corey Morabito 39, Lance Hinton 41, Philip Schultz 41, Steven Feczko 42, Nathan Moses 44Seneca Valley 199, Pine-Richland 205 — The Raiders improved to 8-1 as Mike McNulty and Connor McCaffrey each fired a 37.Pine-Richland (205): Ross Montanti 40, Shane Raber 40, Brian Stakausku 40, Dom Ciraula 42, John Matune 43Seneca Valley (199): Mike McNulty 37, Connor McCaffrey 37, Andrew Kriley 41, Blake Henderson 41, Tim Martin 43Freeport 205, West Shamokin 213 — Blaine Smith fired a 2-over-par 37 as the Yellowjackets remained unbeaten.Zack McQueen chipped in with a 41 for Freeport (11-0, 7-0).Freeport (205): Zack McQueen 41, Blaine Smith 37, Tyler Pajerski 42, Neil Decroo 43, Devin Earney 42West Shamokin (213): Cody Dinger 41, Cameron Coccin 43, Jason McCaslin 43, Anthony Rocco 45, Kyle Lowry 41Knoch 197, Kiski Area 203 — Jack Boros put up a 35 to lead the Knights.Kiski Area (203): Kyle Horrell 36, Ryan Bachner 40, Steve Golembiewski 42, Eric Weyant 42, Phil Cappo 43Knoch (197): Jack Boros 35, Corey Branchen 40, Stefan Carlsson 40, R.J. Sepich 41, Jared Hennig 41Punxsutawney 214, Union 232 — Scott Booth paced the Golden Knights with a 42.Punxsutawney (214): Easton Renwick 37, Ian Miller 39, David Roberts 43, Cooper Fairman 45, Heath Reed 50Union (232): Scott Booth 42, Chase Carmichael 44, Shawn Burns 45, Derek Shirey 49, David Graham 52

Butler No. 1 player Carolyn Shetter won her first-round match at the WPIAL AAA singles tournament, topping Elisa Park of Seneca Valley 10-0, but she lost 10-4 to North Allegheny's Stephanie Smeyers in the next roundHeather Santa, the Golden Tornado's No. 2 player, lost 10-0 to Michela Varys of North Hills in the first round.

Fox Chapel 221, Butler 229 — Ross Abramowitz and David Paterno each carded a 44 to lead the Tornado (7-2).

Butler 3, Seneca Valley 2 — Laura Brestensky won at No. 1 singles for the Golden Tornado. Butler doubles teams of Emily Christensen and Anna Jeffries, Markie Harrison and Megan Dillon also emerged victorious.Singles players Lauren Hoffman and Jennifer Hutchinson won for the Raiders.