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Dashing defense

Karns City's Matt Slagle (16) steals the ball Monday during a 9-0 victory for the Gremlins over DuBois Central Catholic. Evan McGarvey had four goals in the win.

Stefan Carlsson shot a 1-under-par 35 Monday afternoon to lead the Knoch golf team to a 203-204 win over Mars.

The win wraps up the season for Knoch (10-5), which missed the playoffs by one victory.

Mars (12-5, 10-4 for second place) received a 38 from Josh Bartley and will advance to the WPIAL team playoffs.

Knoch (203): Stefan Carlsson 35, Jack Boros 40, Chris Kier 40, Austin Duffy 43, Josh Hennig 45.

Mars (204): Josh Bartley 38, Alex Locher 40, Scott Welsh 40, Christian Knapp 40, Ben Mullins 46

<B>Karns City 10, Keystone 0 </B>— Caterina LoPresti and Emily LoPresti each scored two goals to lead the Gremlins (10-0-1) to their 11th consecutive shutout.The defense held Keystone to zero shots in the win.<B>Mars 14, Indiana 0 —</B> Kristin McKenzie scored three goals, Mani Brueckner and Karli Paracca both had two for the Planets (13-0-1, 9-0-1).Also scoring were Amber Fichter, Olivia Haefner, Gabby Kosubucki, Emily Diefenbacher, Sabrina Edwards, Casey Meritt and Katie Nelson.Jordyn White and Erica Schwab led a superb defensive effort.<B>North Hills 2, Butler 1 (2 OT) —</B> Alexa Gray accounted for the lone Tornado goal in this section matchup. Butler will play at Hampton Wednesday.<B>Knoch 0, Deer Lakes 0 —</B> No other details were available from this Section 2-AA stalemate.Knoch (10-0-2, 8-0-2) hosts Highlands on Wednesday.

<B>Karns City 9, DuBois Central Catholic 0 — </B>Evan McGarvey had four goals and Anthony Easley added two more as the Gremlins cruised to the win.Justin Ryan added a goal and four assists, Eric Easley and Chad Morris one goal each and Andrew Johnston three assists for Karns City (9-0), which hosts Redbank Valley in a key conference matchup Thursday.

<B>Knoch 3, Bishop Canevin 0 — </B>Celina Sanks had 18 kills and nine blocks and Brooke Armahizer had 14 service points and five kills to power the Knights.Stephanie Gross added 12 points and 32 assists and Alison Rykaczewski eight kills and four blocks for Knoch (7-3, 4-1).

<B>Knoch 4, Riverview 1</B> — The Knights (10-4, 9-1) swept the singles matches on the way to this victory.Knoch will conclude a suspended match against Vincentian today.<B>Singles:</B> Brooke Ross (K) d. Morgan Mazeski 6-1, 6-0; Alyssa King (K) d. Nina Milton 6-0, 6-0; Melissa Sterns (K) d. Elsa Orzzi 6-2, 6-0.<B>Doubles: </B>Abby Conlon-Peggy Kanterman (K) d. Danielle Marino-Mary Andrijko 6-0, 6-0; Hannah Erites-Margo Flowers (R) d. Emily-Ortiz-Katie King 2-6, 6-0, 14-12From staff reports<I></I>

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