Knights netters topple Freedom

September 17, 2010 Last Updated: September 17, 2010 02:54 PM High School

Julia Kleinfelder registered 25 service points and nine kills to lead the Knoch girls volleyball team to a 25-15, 25-5, 25-8 sweep over Freedom Thursday.

Tori Lark had 19 digs and four kills, and Jessi Boldy had 18 digs for the Knights (1-2, 1-1).

A-C Valley 3, Clarion-Limestone 0 — Alex Linamen had 18 points off service and four kills, and Kelsey Boocks had seven kills and three blocks to lead the Falcons to the 25-9, 25-14, 25-20 sweep over the Lions.Tricia Kerlin added six kills, Emily Quaill had 12 assists, Meghan Cratty had five kills and three blocks, and Meredith Snyder had 10 assists and four blocks for A-C Valley (1-2).The JV team lost 2-1.

Keystone 3, Moniteau 1 — Shelby Bowser and Kelsey Anderson had 12 service points apiece, and Katie Brehm had seven kills and six blocks for the Warriors (1-3), but the Panthers won 25-17, 25-23, 9-25, 25-23.

Karns City 3, Forest Area 0 — The Gremlins (2-1) swept this KSAC matchup 25-18, 25-11, 25-12.

Mars 1, Freeport 1 (2 OT) — The Yellowjackets scored the equalizer at the end of the second half to tie the Planets.Mars' Alex Perri scored with 15:15 remaining in the second half to account for the Planets' goal.Knoch 3, Highlands 2 (2 OT) — Klaus Ondrizek tallied two goals and Trevor Gordon netted the game-winner in the second overtime.Kory Wood added two assists for Knoch (5-1, 3-1).

Seneca Valley 201, New Castle 215 — At Sylvan Heights, Mike McNulty and Blake Miller each carded a 38 to lead the Raiders.Seneca Valley (7-3, 7-2) will compete in the WPIAL Individual Qualifiers at Treesdale Golf & Country Club on Tuesday.Seneca Valley (201): Mike McNulty 38, Blake Miller 38, Tim Martin 39, Tyler Beck 43, Jordan Kelley 43New Castle (215): Anthony Richards 39, Nick Malizia 42, Brandon Dominick 43, Joe Paul 45, J.D. Cherrozzi 46Freeport 216, Leechburg 240 — Tyler Thomas and Devin Earney each carded a 41 to pace the Yellowjackets (9-4, 7-2).Leechburg (5-6, 5-4) was led by medalist Matt Barto's 39.Freeport (216): Tyler Thomas 41, Devin Earney 41, Luke Mariotti 43, Robbie Miller 45, Richard Vandruff and Josh Luchesa 46Leechburg (240): Matt Barto 39, Caleb Orendi 41, Luke Verner 49, Austin Sipolino 54, Jacob Mrochek 57

Mars 15, Blackhawk 50 (boys); Mars 20, Blackhawk 46 (girls) — Scott Slaney was the boys overall winner at 19 minutes, 7 seconds as the Planets (4-1) took the top seven places.In the girls meet, Carly Clark finished second overall as Mars (3-2) took places two through 10 en route to the win.Boys Top 10: Scott Slaney (M) 19:07, Chris Georgiadis (M) 19:10, Gage Zimmerman (M) 19:27), Ryan Winner (M) 19:40, Jake McManus (M) 19:48, Jake Hunter (M) 20:16, Grant Arnold (M) 20:20, Sean Bisball (NB) 20:42, Zack McManus (M) 20:44, John Caraway (M) 20:57Girls Top 10: Peck (B) 19:59, Carly Clark (M) 22:20, Maggie McChesney (M) 22:33, Phoebe Pierre (M) 23:08, Salina Smialek (M) 23:08, Bethany Cantanzaro (M) 23:49, Amanda Alikhani (M) 23:59, Lizzie Parsons (M) 24:21, Julie Koenig (M) 24:36, Sammi Rosswog (M) 24:41North Clarion 24, Karns City 36 — Matt Slagle of Karns City (0-1) was the overall winner with a time of 18:19, but North Clarion captured six of the next seven positions to win this KSAC match.Boys Top 10: Matt Slagle (KC) 18:19, Nick Schmader (NC) 18:21, Evan McGarvey (KC) 19:44, Gerald Broadmerkle (NC) 20:48, Joel Cyphert (NC) 20:48, Justin Kahle (NC) 20:59, Josh Kirkwood (NC) 21:18, Scott Delaney (NC) 22:05, Darren Best (KC) 22:10, Corey Burkhart (NC) 22:11

Karns City 3, Redbank Valley 0 — Kirstie Price, Emily Olszak and Chelsea McCartney had one goal apiece to key the Gremlins triumph.Maggie McKain and Carly Potchak added assists, and Emily Shumacher and Lauren Downs combined for the shutout in goal for Karns City (3-1).

At the WPIAL Class AAA Section 2 singles tournament, Butler's No. 1 singles player, Courtney Gallagher, lost to Hampton's Katherine Chen 10-5, and Laura Brestensky, Butler's No. 2, lost to Michalay Varys of North Hills 10-4.

Butler 188, Mars 202 — Marissa DeCola earned medalist honors for the Golden Tornado with a 39 in this Wednesday match.Butler (188): Marissa DeCola 39, Rebecca Shakely 46, Tori Hesidence 49, Lauren Weiland 54Mars (202): Alexa Glew 43, Olivia Laughlin 49, Alex Titchen 50, Valerie Sesare 60