The Mercury (Pottstown, PA)

Boone girls cross country picks up quad-meet win

- By Mercury staff sports@21st-centurymed­ia.com @PottsMercs­ports on Twitter

They’ve been running at a torrid pace this season.

And the Daniel Boone girls cross country team didn’t slow up a bit Tuesday. The Blazers again led the way as they swept a fourschool Berks Conference meet that included Conrad Weiser, Fleetwood and Berks Catholic.

Boone scored decisive wins over the Scouts (18-41), the Tigers (16-47) and the Saints (19-36) to run its season record to 9-0.

Carlina Davis headed a 1-23-4 finish by Boone, covering the Berks Catholic course in 22:22 ahead of second-place Vivian Kase (22:28) and third-place Ashley Benoit (22:35). Hannah Santos followed in fourth at 22:43.

Also placing in the Top 15 for the Blazers were Maggie Nygard and Olivia Poore, placing a respective 13th and 15th.

Boys cross country

PERKIOMEN VALLEY 25, METHACTON 30 » Tyler Clifford scored individual race honors for the Vikings as they outran the Warriors in their PAC Liberty Division meet.

Clifford crossed the line ahead of Varghese and Tommy Chimes for Methacton. Dylan Danowski and Riley Milligan added a 4-5 run for PV.

BLAZERS GO 1-2 » Alex Pingitore gave Daniel Boone the individual victory in a four-school Berks Conference meet that included Conrad Weiser, Fleetwood and Berks Catholic. The Blazers outran the Saints 19-41 but lost to the Scouts (26-30) and the Tigers (24-31).

Pingitore covered the course in 18:22, running away from CW leaders Alfonso Knoll (18:55) and Jay Thompson (18:59). Max Stefanelli came in eighth for Boone, with Cory Miller 11th.

Boys soccer

UPPER PERKIOMEN 2, PALISADES 0 » The Indians rode the goal scoring of Cole Kendra and Austin Dunar to a non-league victory over the Pirates.

Ian Costanzo and Lucas Carpenter were credited with assists on the UP tallies.

UPPER PERKIOMEN 2, PHOENIXVIL­LE 1 » The Indians knocked off the defending PAC champions on

goals from Mike Sitko and Ian Costanzo on Monday.

Cole Kendra and Nick Mattison were credited with assists.

Girls soccer

PALISADES 1, UPPER PERKIOMEN0» A lone goal midway through the first half would be all the offense the Pirates needed as they registered a non-league win over the Indians.

Hannah Landis provided nine-save goaltendin­g for UP, which was outshot by Palisades 10-2.

Field hockey

BERKS CATHOLIC 3, DANIEL BOONE 0 » Julia Bressler, Abby Franey and Sydney Grim all scored goals as the Saints blanked the Blazers in their Berks Conference game.

Ashley Finkbiner gave Boone 19-save goaltendin­g.

Boys golf

PERKIOMEN VALLEY 195, UPPER PERKIOMEN 218 » Andrew Burkhardt carded an even-par 36 to lead the Vikings to a PAC win over the Tribe during a match at Raven’s Claw G.C.

Gabe Yackanicz followed with a 37 while Michael Tinneny and CJ Bono finished up at 40. Macauley Swenk and Deion Doperak took low-round honors for Upper Perk, each finishing up at 40.

Girls tennis

PENNRIDGE 7, UPPER PERKIOMEN 0 » The Indians extended the Rams past straight sets in three duels during their non-league match.

The best individual showing for UP came at second singles, where Skyler Gionfriddo forced Farathi Kallur to three sets — the first a tiebreaker.

NORTH PENN 4, METHACTON 3 » Winning two of three singles pairings got the Maidens off to a good start on the way to their narrow non-league victory over the Warriors.

Methacton’s points came from Tina Prince at second singles, and its respective third- and fourth-doubles teams of Julia Jablanski/Katie Chan and Anna Hilles/Lindsay Horowitz.

Girls volleyball

PERKIOMEN SCHOOL 3, WEST NOTTINGHAM AC. 0 » The Panthers picked up a non-league win over West Nottingham Academy in straight sets.

Set scores were 25-14, 2517 and 25-10.

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