Beautiful drive

October 05, 2011 Last Updated: October 05, 2011 03:19 PM High School

SV's Mike Trotia drives from the 12th tee against Butler in their mens golf match at Cranberry Highlands.

Heather Straynick recorded 12 kills and Mackenzie Huey 10 aces to power the Butler girls volleyball team to a 25-16, 25-12, 25-10 victory over section foe North Hills Tuesday.

Butler (4-3, 3-3) will play at 4 p.m. Thursday at North Allegheny.

Knoch 3, Ambridge 2 — Stephanie Gross offered up 40 assists and 13 service points for the Knights (8-3, 5-1).Celina Sanks added 18 kills and eight blocks and Alison Rykaczewski 11 kills and six blocks for Knoch, which claimed victory by scores of 25-22, 25-16, 15-25, 23-25 and 15-13.

Freeport 3, Ford City 0 — Taylor Schrecengost had 18 service points and four kills and Ashley Sample five kills and six points to lead the Yellowjackets to the 25-13, 25-6, 25-21 triumph,Brittney Bianco added 12 points and 15 assists and Amanda Hewitt four kills and six points for Freeport (10-0, 9-0), which hosts West Shamokin Thursday.

Keystone 3, Karns City 2 — Ally Olkowski had nine kills, nine service points and five blocks and Heather Henry 14 kills and five blocks for the Gremlins, but the Panthers rallied for the 26-28, 25-20, 17-25, 25-21, 15-7 KSAC victory.Erin Wiles added 14 digs and five points for Karns City (5-3), which hosts Clarion Tuesday.

Seneca Valley 214, Butler 215 — The Raiders (8-6 overall) were led by Cole Bondo's 41 at Cranberry Highlands.Gino Baroffio shot a 40 for Butler (8-6, 7-5).Butler (215): Gino Baroffio 40, Jake Campbell 42, Conner Gray 43, Tommy Dimun 44, Phil Schultz 46Seneca Valley (214): Cole Bondo 41, Mike Trotta 42, Ian Tracy 42, Tyler Gilbert 44, Charlie Schade 45Slippery Rock 166, Lakeview 171 — Brett Rinker earned medalist honors with a 35 for the Rockets at Pine Grove Golf Course.Slippery Rock (166): Brett Rinker 35, Bob Paczkowski 40, Alec Nebel 44, Alex Sparn 47Lakeview (171): Derek Giovengo 40, Sam Magargee 42, Garrett Shaw 44, Jeremy Heffern 45Burrell 219, Freeport 220 — Robbie Miller was the medalist for the Yellowjackets (14-4, 11-3), who suffered a one-stroke loss to the Bucs (12-2) at Hillcrest Country Club that snapped a tie in the section standings.Burrell (219): Tyler Miller 40, Tyler Reynolds 43, Austin Devore 44, Zack Abel 45, Frank Trozzi 47Freeport (220): Robbie Miller 37, Cole Hepler 43, Luke Mariotti 45, Josh Luchesa 46, Richard VanDruff 49

Butler 4, Shaler 1 — Jonah Kalafut had two goals, Adam Suter one goal and one assist and Kyle Boyer one goal in this section win for the Tornado.

Freeport's Kayla Zboran was the overall winner with a time of 19:47 as the girls squad improved to 7-0, defeating Ford City 15-48, Elderton 17-44 and West Shamokin 15-47.In the boys meet, Freeport's Colin Meehan also captured first place with a time of 17:56 as the Yellowjackets (4-3) downed Ford City 21-39, Elderton 19-37 and West Shamokin 15-50.Boys Top 10Colin Meehan (F) 17:56, Caleb Smith (FC), Nick Brosius (F) 19:44, Jared Kapustik (F) 20:51, Andrew Hamilton (FC) 21:06, Jeremy Wiles (F) 21:08, Bryan Boylan (E) 21:12, Jacob Hagofsky (E) 21:28, David Batistig (E) 21:36, Evan DeFalco (E) 21:37Girls Top 10Kayla Zboran (F) 19:47, Becca Dudek (F) 21:06, Hayley Davis (F) 22:05, Camber Heinle (E) 22:26, Laura Will (F) 23:29, Nicole Miller (F) 23:36, Blair Willyard (FC) 23:37, Leah Baum (WS) 23:55, Marisa Mattioli (F) 24:11, Ashlynn Cogley (WS) 24:21Slippery Rock 20, Sharon 37 (boys); Slippery Rock 22, Sharon 32 (girls) — Jason Anna and Ryan Thompson finished 1-2 with a time of 18 minutes as the boys team improved to 5-0.In the girls meet, Jessica Bennett polished off a perfect home meet winning streak as she won with a time of 22:55.Slippery Rock (girls 3-2) will run at Hickory Tuesday.Boys Top 10Jason Anna (SR) 18:00, Ryan Thompson (SR) 18:00, Adam Cain (Sh) 18:49, Alex Flecker (SR) 19:07, Caleb Bickel (SR) 19:23, Cody Buchanan (Sh) 20:01, Jason Clark (Sh) 20:59, Aaron Eilenfeldt (SR) 21:32, Louis Wareham (Sh) 21:37, Dylan Parson (SR) 21:59Girls Top 10Jessica Bennett (SR) 22:55, Brienna Roys (Sh) 24:46, Tiffany Fox (SR) 25:03, Becca Novak (SR) 25:17, Zhanea Davis (Sh) 25;56, Julia Foltz (Sh) 26:18, Lauren Dietz (SR) 26:36, Becky Masterson (SR) 28:57, Tiaja Thompson (Sh) 29:08, Cassie Teleda (Sh) 42:40Cranberry 23, Karns City 34 (girls) — Emily Schumacher and Lacee Scheerbaum placed second and third, respectively, for the Gremlins (4-2).KC did not field a full boys team, but Matt Slagle and Evan McGarvey finished fourth and fifth, respectively.Boys Top 101-Casey Spence (C) 18:18, 2-Ryan Zacherl (C) 18:22, 3-Joseph Hart (C) 19:12, 4-Matt Slagle (KC) 19:32, 5-Evan McGarvey (KC) 19:52, 6-Ryan Eller (C) 20:23, 7-Michael Drcewiecki (C) 20:28, 8-Kyle Boocks (C) 21:06, 9-Tim Swartzfager (C) 21:59, 10-Austin Johnson (C) 22:39Girls Top 101-McKenna Spence (C) 21:27, 2-Emily Schumacher (KC) 22:57, 3-Lacee Scheerbaum (KC) 23:39, 4-Suzie Sheatz (C) 24:08, 5-Katie Hogg (C) 24:09, 6-Lauren Bell (C) 24:22, 7-Molly Carothers (C) 24:30, 8-Emily Jones (KC) 24:59, 9-Ashley Groner (C) 25:29, 10-Ain-Soph Williams (KC) 25:46Clarion-Limestone 24, Moniteau 32 (boys); Clarion-Limestone 20, Moniteau 36; Clarion 19, Moniteau 38 (girls) — Moniteau's boys (6-2) were led by Evan Miller's first-place time of 19:28.The Warrior girls (4-4) featured Heather Porter's fifth-place effort.Boys Top 101-Evan Miller (M) 19:28, 2-Sawyer Kletser (C-L) 20:03, 3-Jacob Fullerton (M) 20:35, 4-Dale Frampton (C-L) 20:43, 5-Kyle Kiser (C-L) 20:44, 6-Liam Kaehsler (C) 20:48, 7-Codie Kemmerer (C-L) 20:54, 8-Jesse Shoemaker (C-L) 20:55, 9-Devin Massy (M) 21:01, 10-Michael Ravan (C) 21:04Girls Top 101-Kelsey Ledbetter (C-L) 21:48, 2-Abby Steele (C-L) 22:12, 3-Mercey Kroh (C) 22:40, 4-Emma Gehring (C) 23:18, 5-Heather Porter (M) 23:45, 6-Audrey Hummell (C) 23:54, 7-Paige Zuck (C-L) 24:07, 8-Angie Hoffman (C-L) 24:16, 9-Ashley Hummell (C) 25:16, 10-Maranda McGovern (M) 25:58North Clarion 41, A-C Valley 20 (boys) — Nate Best finished second with a time of 18:41 in the Falcons' loss.Keystone also competed, but did not have a full team.Racheal Viertel placed fourth for A-C Valley in the girls race against North Clarion and Keystone.A-C Valley did not have a complete team.Boys Top 101-Nick Schmader (NC) 18:07, 2-Nate Best (AC) 18:41, 3-Joel Cyphert (NC) 20:10, 4-Scott DeLaney (NC) 21:15, 5-Evan Cyphert (NC) 21:25, 6-Brady Thompson (K) 21:29, 7-Clayton McNany (AC) 21:51, 8-Corey Burkhardt (NC) 21:53, 9-Devon Farmer (NC) 23:07, 10-Kaleb Thompson (NC) 24:14Girls Top 101-Jill Wallace (NC) 21:29, 2-Emily Baughman (K) 23:50, 3-Meghan Higgins (NC) 24:39, 4-Racheal Viertel (AC) 25:10, 5-Rosemary Brooker (VC) 25:56, 6-Taylor Heeter (K) 26:25, 7-Kelsey Milford (AC) 26:37, 8-Erin Logue (AC) 27:31, 9-Carly Ghering (VC) 29:24, 10-Sam Brison (AC) 30:11

Pine-Richland 5, Butler 0 — The Rams swept the Tornado in this section contest. Butler will host Seneca Valley on Wednesday.Singles: Taylor Perz (PR) def. Courtney Gallagher 6-1, 6-1; Marlys Brigham (PR) def. Laura Brestensky 6-0, 6-2; Laura Fleger (PR) def. Zoey McCafferty 6-4, 6-4Doubles: Katie Riley-Chrissy Spero (PR) def. Abbey Turner-Megan Kunst 6-4, 6-3; Sneha Iyer-Holly Sedory (PR) def. Megan Dillon-Rebekah Bright 6-2, 6-4

First Baptist Christian 6, Bethel Christian 3 (soccer) — Tommy Barnhart and Matt Cumberland each scored twice, while Ben Miller and Ryan Hughes also found the back of the net for the victors. Bret Nickerson, Jackie Stevenson and Adam Mueller tallied assists.First Baptist Christian 3, Cornerstone Prep (girls volleyball) — Lauren Hughes led the win from the service line with nine aces. Hildi Burleigh and Heather Johnson added five kills apiece.From staff reports