PJP girls lax mounts huge rally in OT win
POPE JOHN PAUL II 13, UPPER PERKIOMEN 12 (OT) » The Golden Panthers mounted a furious secondhalf comeback to force overtime Wednesday against the Indians.
Rory Nilsen and Kallan Bustynowicz both scored five goals for PJP, which trailed 10-3 at halftime.
MaryKate Sitko and Lindsay Bieler tallied hat tricks for Upper Perk, tallying two and one assist, respectively. Bella Carpenter added a pair of goals and a pair of assists for UP. Abby Orsini tallied two goals and an assist for UP.
Kyra Lesko and Mia Schneider also scored for the Indians. PHOENIXVILLE 15, POTTSGROVE 9 » Alana Lathan’s six goals proved the difference in the Phantoms win over the Falcons on Wednesday.
Andrea Hook added a hat trick while Jamie Michaud (assist), Teenie Sposato (assist) and Gianna Thaxton scored two goals apiece for the Phantoms. Lucy O’Donnell, Natalie White and Kira O’Donnell tallied assists, and goalie Maddy Schramm made 15 saves.
Alaura O’Neill led Pottsgrove with four goals, and Sydney Wasdick contributed a hat trick and three ground balls. Riley Simon finished off the Falcons’ scoring with two goals, also grabbing seven ground balls.
Sydney Tornetta had two assists and Katie Bean one and Lily Guerrette and Makenzie Johnson both saved three shots in net. OWEN J. ROBERTS 19, BOYERTOWN 5 » Gabbi Koury and Alexa Vogelman scored six goals apiece in Wednesday’s win over the Bears.
Gracyn Smith (two), Emily Himmelreich, Blakely Doyle, Ava Clemson and Kalli Mullen rounded out OJR’s scorers. Smith added five assists and Koury three with Himmelreich and Vogelman each tallying one.
Korrigan Sweeney made three saves.
For Boyertown, Delaney Fox scored twice and Emma Beidler, Jordan Woodring, Alina Friz and Jasmine Fink added a goal apiece. Beidler, Allie Schell and Fink had assists for the Bears.
Softball
DANIEL BOONE 13, KUTZTOWN 1»
Kristen DiNolfi had perfect day at the plate going 4-for-4, including three homers as the Blazers won in a Mercy-rule induced five innings on Wednesday.
Dani Hayes tallied two hits, including a homer, for Boone and tossed three scoreless innings in the circle.
OWEN J. ROBERTS 11, PERKIOMEN VALLEY 2 »
OJR’s Natalie Alldred used her arm and her bat to help coach Stacey Kushner get her first win as a Wildcat on Wednesday against PV.
Alldred pitched a complete game, striking out 10 batters, and also added a two-run home run.
Sam Walsh went 2-for-3 with a home run and three runs scored. Claudia Alldred went 3-for-4 with a triple.
For PV, Kinsey Moses had a 3-for-4 day, including a double, and Josie Strechay tallied two hits.
Baseball
MUHLENBERG 11, DANIEL BOONE 10 » Alex Krick and Sam Martinez each drove in three runs Wednesday, and the Muhls held off the Blazers in both teams’ league opener.
Boone scored six times in the seventh to pull within a run before Sean Levan got the save by striking out two. Levan also drove in three runs.
Mikey Gregos drove in three runs for Boone, which had 16 hits.
Boys track & field METHACTON 83, PERKIOMEN VALLEY 64 »
Jordan Layos won two individual events to head the Warriors in Wednesday’s PAC meet with the Vikings.
Layos headed the 200 (23.64) and long jump (200) as Methacton won seven of 11 races. Ronde Washington’s two-win field outing in the discus (100-9) and shot put (44-10½) was the bright spot for the Vikings.
Girls track & field
METHACTON 106, PERKIOMEN VALLEY 44 » A sweep of the top spots in the field events helped the Warriors roll past the Vikings in Wednesday’s PAC meet.
Coco Dunham scored a pair of firsts in the discus (93-10) and triple jump (363). Summer Mellow (long jump 15-11¼, 100 12:89) and Madi Eastmure (high jump 5-1, 100 hurdles 16.77) also had two-win outings for Methacton.
Boys Golf
HILL SCHOOL 246, HUN SCHOOL 255 » Lucas Steinmetz birdied his last two holes to finish as low scorer with a one-under 35 Wednesday in the Blues’ MAPL home win.
Billy Gussler followed Steinmetz with a two-over 38, the third best round of the day, and Thomas Beaudoin added a third sub40 round with a three-over 40. Nick Raffetto and Terry Shao followed with 44s.
Shao, Evan Sun (46), Andres Villarreal (46) and Patrick Dollhopf (49) all saw action in their first varsity match and all handled themselves well.
Boys Volleyball
DANIEL BOONE 3, MANHEIM CENTRAL 0 » The Blazers won Wednesday’s game in straight sets of 25-19, 25-17 and 25-12.