North Penn stays hot, rolls over Neshaminy

The Knights fired in 10 firstquarter goals and cruised to a commanding victory over the Redskins on Friday.

Boys Lacrosse

NORTH PENN 17, NESHAMINY

5>> The Knights fired in 10 first-quarter goals and cruised to a commanding victory over the Skins on Friday. North Penn 17, Neshaminy 5

North Penn 10 2 3 2—17 Neshaminy 0 1 2 2— 5

NP goals-assists: N. Keim 3-1; N. Conroy 2-0; T. Nelson 2-1; R. Udinski 1-4; D. Payne 2-0; E. Diamond 1-3; M. Dickson 2-0; K. Schreffler 2-0; M. Lehrman 1-1; M. Kohler 1-0; L. Yannul 0-2; T. Arnott 0-1. Saves: M. Rinck (NP) 5; N. Reynolds (NP) 2; R. Bausman (NP) 2.

PLYMOUTH-WHITEMARSH 10, ABINGTON 5 >> The Colonials pulled away in a dominant second half Friday. PW 10, Abington 4

Ply White marsh 3 2 3 2 — 10 Abington 2 2 1 0— 5

PW goals-assists: Kissane 5-0; Martina 1-5; Sullivan 3-0; Savarese 1-1; Diamond 1-1; Iannarelli 1-0. Abington goals-assists: John Petriccione 4-0; Dominic Ricciardi 1-1; Jack Kurtz 0-1; Nate Rose 0-1. Saves: Connor Reed (A) 13.

METHACTON 11, PHOENIXVILLE 7 >> The Warriors im- proved to 2-4 on the season (2-1 PAC) with a road win Thursday over the Phantoms.

The Warriors jumped out to a 7-1 lead that finished at 7-2 at the half. Kyle Kacala paced Methacton with four goals while Ryan O’Toole added three goals and one assist.

Jack Pellegrino had two goals with Jaxson Peoples and Stanley Kolimago each adding a goal for the final tally. Methacton hosts Oxford in a non-league matchup on Saturday. Methacton 11, Phoenixville 7

Methacton 4 3 3 1—11 Phoenixville 1 1 2 3— 7

Methacton goals-assists: Kyle Kacala 4-0; Ryan O’Toole 3-1; Jack Pellegrino 2-0; Jaxson Peoples 1-1; Stanley Kolimago 1-0. Phoenixville: Derek Bullatta 3-1; Danny Jackson 2-0; Drew Lo Polito 2-0; Ignacio Ortiz 0-2.

Girls Lacrosse

METHACTON 16, PLYMOUTHWHITEMARSH 8 >> Daria Lucchesi led the way with five goals and the Warriors ran their PAC record to 3-1 on Friday, also improving to 5-2 overall.

Methacton 16, Plymouth-Whitemarsh 8

Methacton 7 9—16 Ply White marsh 4 4—8

Methacton goals-assists: Daria Lucchesi 5-0; Addy Borkowski 4-3; Jackie Cerchio 3-3; Alana Cardaci 3-1; Aubrey Hazlett 1-2; Anna Price 0-2. Saves: Rachel O’Toole (M) 6. PW goals-assists: Ali Diamond 3-2; Victoria Betterly 2-0; Lexi Petrakis 2-1; Sarah Putsch 1-0. GERMANTOWN ACADEMY 12, BALDWIN SCHOOL 11 >> The Patriots held off Baldwin on Friday, led by Olivia Doody’s three scores. Germantown Academy 12, Baldwin 11

Germantown Academy 7 5—12 Baldwin 6 5—11

GA goals-assists: Belle McMahon 2-1; Cammy Korman 1-5; Olivia Doody 3-0; Maddi Ota 2-1; Ali Crump 2-2; Isabelle Jacobs 1-1; Lyndsey Morhardt 1-0. Baldwin goals-assists: Myla Barnett 3-0; Lila Tuckman 1-0; Marisa McGarrity 7-0. Saves: Zoe Torrey (GA) 8.

OWEN J. ROBERTS 10, METHACTON 4 >> Daria Lucchesi scored a pair of goals for the Warriors in the PAC loss on Thursday. Owen J. Roberts 10, Methacton 4

Owen J. Roberts 5 5—10 Methacton 3 1—4

OJR goals-assists: Anna Dempsey 4-1, Kelsey Kilgallon 1-0, Frankie Carroll 3-0, Maddi Koury 1-2. Methacton goals-assists: Daria Lucchesi 2-0, Addy Borkowsei 1-0, Jackie Cerchio 1-0. Saves: Mia Tornetta (OJR) 10; Rachel O’Toole 12.

SPRING-FORD 15, BOYERTOWN 12 >> Camryn Jones’ six goals led the way for the Rams Friday in a PAC clash with the Bears. Spring-Ford 15, Boyertown 12

Spring-Ford 6 9—15 Boyertown 7 5—12

SF goals-assists: Camryn Jones 6-1; Cassie Marte 3-1; Olivia Yeagle 2-0; Lauren Mensch 1-0; Anja Sweeney 1-0; MacKenzie Doyle 1-0; Jill Quigley 1-0. Boyertown goals-assists: Haley Heimback 4-0; Sydney Fox 3-0; Maddy Siejk 2-0; Kate Kada 1-1; Hannah Wentzel 1-0; Kylie Webb 1-0. Saves: Kamille Ward (SF) 8; Sarah Didget (B) 6.

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP 13, UPPER MERION 10 >> Ellie Hamilton and Lindsey Smith each scored four goals to push the Spartans to the win on Friday, with Smith, a junior, scoring her 100th career goal. Springfield Montco 13, Upper Merion 10 Springfield goals-assists: Ellie Hamilton 4-4; Jameson Krewson 2-0; Lindsey Smith 4-0; Emily Walsh 3-0. Saves: Emily Henry (SM) 7.

HILL 13, FRIENDS CENTRAL 12 >> The standout for Hill was Makena Hanson, who had 11 draws, helping to tilt control in their direction.

Hill will look to carry the momentum on the road Saturday at Shipley at the Checking for Cancer play day. Hill 13, Friends Central 12

Hill 7 6—13 Friends Central 7 5—12

Hill goals-assists: Bree Gorman 4-0, Hannah Delahaye 3-3, Leah Forrest 2-0, Amanda Dupell 2-0, Eileen Carmichael 1-0, Ally Maner 1-0, Makena Hanson 0-2, Bree Gorman 0-1. Saves: Annie Carroll (H) 8; Jessica Goralski (FC) 4. FC goals-assists: Lorna Macfarlane 7-0; Sophie Berger 3-3; Hayden Posencheg 1-0; A. Sall 1-0.

Boys Volleyball

HEMPFIELD 3, PENNRIDGE 0 >> The Rams fell 25-18, 25-9, 33-31 on Friday, with Cross Edwards providing nine kills and eight digs.

Josiah Friesen had an allaround game for Pennridge with 9 kills, 11 digs and two aces, with Kevin Jones adding six kills.

Zach Detweiler (four blocks), Mike Molettiere (four kills) and Corey Quaste (27 assists) also contributed for the Rams, with James Sandt adding six digs and two aces, and Ethan Lionetti racking up eight digs.

Pennridge falls to 2-3 on the season. We will host CB South on Monday evening.

SOUDERTON AREA 3, PENNRIDGE 1 >> Big Red was able to be consistent when it counted and prevailed 25-23, 23-25, 25-23, 25-23 Thursday night.

Souderton’s (4-1 SOL Continental) best team effort of the year included 11 digs from Aaron Moyer, eight kills and three blocks from Mike Pagan, 20 assists and seven digs from Luke Pagan, five kills and 10 digs from Ben Campman, and three blocks from J.T. Karaban.

For the Rams (2-2 conference), Corey Quaste had 46 assists, Cross Edwards had 27 kills and 13 digs, Kevin Jones had seven kills, Zach Detweiler had six blocks and Ethan Lionetti had 20 digs.

DOCK 3, LOWER MERION 1 >> The Pioneers were short three starters due to a Touring Choir event but were able to fight through and come away with the win.

Dock, winning 25-14, 2516, 23-25, 25-12, improved its record to 6-1 overall and 4-1 in league play. Dock’s next match is Wednesday away at Neshaminy High School.

DOCK 3, UNIONVILLE 0 >> Dock played strong Thursday night, especially from the service line, and controlled the match from the start.

Leading the way was sophomore Connor Derstine, who served up four aces on 17 attempts. Derstine also added 13 digs to his effort. Junior Jaden Hunsberger was also strong in serving and defense with three aces and 20 digs. Also for Dock, junior Lincoln Bergey added a double double to the squad’s effort with 21 kills and 18 digs. Junior setter Jeremy Yoder led the offense with 27 assists.

Softball

METHACTON 5, POPE JOHN

PAUL II 4 >> Ashley Narke allowed just one earned run in four innings of work to close things out for the Warriors on Friday in a PAC contest. Methacton 5, Pope John Paul II 4

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WP: Ashley Narke (4IP, 1R, 1ER, 4H, 2K, 0BB). LP: Ashley Remmington (4IP, 5R, 5ER, 8H, 5K, 0BB). HR: Butera (PJP). 3B: Butera (PJP), Rhoads (M). 2B: Rhoads (M), Penjuke (M). Multiple hits: PJP-Bowen 2-for-4, 2RBI; Harvey 2-for-4, RBI; M-Weil-Kaspar 2-for-3.

Boys Track

SOUDERTON STRONG AT WHIPPET INVITE >> Big Red had many outstanding performances at the Whippet Invitational Friday, with Terrence Alfred (200), Connor McMenamin (1,600) and Bret Vince (javelin) all earning first-place finishes.

Jared McDonough (javelin), Jared McDonough (shot put), Khaleef Blackwood (high jump) and Stephen Scott (110 hurdles) all pushed to second place for the Indians, and the 4x100 relay team of Chase Cole, Stephen Scott, David Gayle and Terrence Alfred raced to third, with Shane Day also jumping to third in the long.

The Indians will compete at The Rustin Invitational on Wednesday.

Boys Tennis

POPE JOHN PAUL II 4, NORRISTOWN 3 >> Wins at No. 2 and 3 singles helped PJP pull out the PAC win on Friday. Pope John Paul II 4, Norristown 3 Singles: Frank Waweru (N) def. Lorenz Rustand 6-1, 6-0; Chanbin Choi (PJP) def. Matt Piccari 7-6, 6-4; Steven Yao (PJP) def. Josh Steale 6-1, 6-2. Doubles: Dave Antoniuk-Ryan Chen (PJP) def. J. Te-D. Toussaint 6-2, 6-3; M. Cruz-E. Miamelli (N) def. Beau Hassold-Brett Christiansen 1-6, 6-4, 6-10; C. Garnia-C. Castanereo (N) def. Jake Snyder-Tony Wang (PJP) 6-4, 6-0; Brady Honrigan Jose Lugo (PJP) def. M. Te-A. Atenco 6-4, 6-2.

Golf

HILL 216, HUN 255 >> In difficult conditions, the boys braved the cold, wet and windy course at Brookside Country Club (nine holes) Friday and toughed out a victory.

Charlie Musto led the way with a one-over-par performance. Drew Steinmetz also posted a fine score and team captain Stuart Fuller sat out the match due to injury.

The team will play an 18hole match play event Saturday against Brunswick School of Conn.