Seneca Valley boys soccer edges P-R in WPIAL quarters: Highlights & scores
Zach White scored both goals in Seneca Valley’s 2-1 WPIAL Class 4A boys soccer quarterfinal victory over Pine-Richland at NexTier Stadium on Thursday.
The No. 2 Raiders will face No. 6 Fox Chapel, a 2-1 winner in overtime against Peters Township, in a semifinal Tuesday at a site and time to be determined.
Top-seeded Freeport dispatched Derry by a 3-0 count in a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal.
Set scores were 25-17, 25-17 and 27-25.
Emily Boylan tallied 15 kills to lead the attack. Evie Tola, Jayme Radvan, Lucy Majersky and Lauren Hellgren combined for 23 kills. Caylee Zembrzuski had 39 assists.
Freeport (20-0) plays Seton LaSalle in a semifinal on Wednesday.
Greensburg Salem 3, Knoch 0 — The Knights’ season came to an end with this loss by scores of 25-10, 25-15 and 25-20.
Emersyn Jones had 17 digs and six kills for Knoch (11-8). Maelan Bajuszik had 12 assists and five kills, Alyssa Patterson also tallied five kills.
With less than five minutes remaining in the second half, Miley Gratton scored the deciding goal as Mars survived South Fayette, 2-1, in a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal.
Seven minutes earlier, it was Reese Vuckovich who scored to pull the Planets even at 1-1.
Mars (15-1-1) will take on Penn-Trafford in a semifinal next week.
Union/A-C Valley trailed Sharpsville 21-7 in the first quarter, but the Falcon Knights scored the next 39 points to defeat the Blue Devils 46-28 in Foxburg.
Andrew Kifer completed 11 passes for 148 yards and a touchdown for playoff-bound Union/A-C Valley (5-5).
Parker Bish scored three times, twice running the ball and once on a kickoff return. Carson Crissman added a rushing TD and Micah Kindel paced the defense with 12 tackles.
Stephen Hepler kicked a program-record 37-yard field goal for the Falcon Knights.
Union (New Castle) 53, Summit Academy 0 — The Knights (0-10, 0-7) closed the season with this loss in Lawrence County.
