Butler still perfect
Doug Moran had a goal and assist and Hampton failed to register a shot on goal in the first half Saturday as the Butler boys soccer team blanked the Talbots, 3-0.
The Golden Tornado (10-0) stayed undefeated with the victory.
Moran scored Butler's first goal — and his 13th of the season — 19 minutes, 46 seconds into the first half. He assisted on the Tornado's second goal by sending a pass across the goal-mouth to Ryan Armahizer, who headed the ball inside the right goalpost.
Andy Schnur concluded the scoring 17:10 into the second half, finding the net on a free kick from nearly 20 yards out.
Tim Duffy and Zeke O'Donnell split the shutout in goal, O'Donnell preserving it by making a lunging save on Hampton's Greg Connor from point-blank range with 10 minutes remaining.
The Tornado had a 13-4 edge in shots on goal. Hampton slipped to 9-2 on the season.
Seneca Valley 1, Riverside 0 — Ryan Zipf accounted for the game's only goal to give the Raiders (5-4) the non-section win.
Mars 3, Highlands 1 — Tim Frigot, Michael Page and Justin Piocquidio each registered a goal to lead the Planets (10-0) to the section win.Nick Perri had two assists and Andy Knauff added another for Mars.
Grove City 2, Slippery Rock 1 — Wes Craig, off an assist by James Brown, tallied the lone Rockets goal. Slippery Rock will host Hickory today.
<B>Butler 2, Sewickley Academy 0 — </B>Micah Ufner and Alex DiMartino each scored a goal to lead the Golden Tornado (3-7) to the non-section win.<B>Seneca Valley 7, Hempfield 0 — </B>Jessica Meurer had two goals and Courtney Leon added another to key the Raiders' non-section win.<B>Kennedy Catholic 1, Grove City 0 — </B>The Eagles were blanked on Saturday despite recoding 22 shots on goal. Goalie Ashlee Shoop made seven saves for Grove City, who also lost 1-0 to Hickory on Thursday.<B>Slippery Rock 4, Karns City 3 — </B>Allyson Kepple scored two goals and Cristen Futcher the other for the Gremlins (7-2), who travel to Meadville Monday.
It's been quite a season for Summit Academy and it just keeps looking better and better.Leonard Brown caught two touchdown passes and pulled in an interception at the goal line in overtime to give the Knights a 12-6 victory over previously undefeated Mohawk Saturday.The Knights (3-1, 3-0) stand atop the Tri-County North Conference while Mohawk. Riverside and Laurel are all 3-1 in the conference and Mars is 2-1.Mohawk out-rushed Summit Academy 202-31 and had 19 first downs to the Knights' 6.Stephen Grandison threw a 25-yard scoring pass to Brown in the first quarter and Mohawk tied the game at six in the second frame on a Devin Macri 6-yard run.In overtime, Mohawk deferred to Summit and Grandison hooked up with Brown on the first play for a 10-yard score.On Mohawk's possession, Brown picked off a Mike Upham pass on a third-and-6 to secure the win.Summit Academy 12, Mohawk 6<B>Mohawk 0 6 0 0 0—6Summit Academy 6 0 0 0 6—12M SA</B>19 First Downs 644-202 Rushes-Yards 12-31125 Passing Yards 12512-14-1 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 7-21-2327 Total Yards 1564-2 Fumbles/Lost 1-05-45 Penalties-Yards 4-39<B>First Quarter</B>SA — Leonard Brown 25 pass from Stephen Grandison (run failed)<B>Second Quarter</B>M — Devin Macri 6 run (kick failed)<B>Overtime</B>M — Brown 10 pass from Grandison (pass failed)<B>Individual Statistics</B><B>Passing:</B> Mohawk, Mike Upham 12-14-125-1. Summit Academy, Stephen Grandison 7-20-125-1, Albert Brinkley 0-1-0-1.<B>Rushing:</B> Mohawk, Brandon Van Tassel 19-102, Devin Macri 9-78, D.J. Woleslagle 3-40, Travis Schubert 5-9, Mike Upham 8-(-27). Summit Academy, David Lawrence 2-9, Ryan Robinson 3-15, Stephen Grandison 7-7.<B>Receiving:</B> Mohawk, Justin Addicott 2-54. Summit Academy, Leonard Brown 3-85, David Lawrence 2-21, Michael Wright 1-15.
