Upper Merion softball rallies in 7th for walk-off win over Phoenixville
Alexis Ettore delivered a walk-off double in the bottom of the seventh as Upper Merion softball team scored four runs in the inning to rally past Phoenixville for a 4-3 PAC Frontier victory Thursday.
Ettore went 2-for-4 with an RBI while Emily Reid was 2-for-3 with a run scored for the Vikings.
POPE JOHN PAUL II 15, POTTSTOWN 3 (4) » Pope John Paul II plated 11 runs in the top of the first in cruising to a PAC Frontier victory Thursday.
Nicole Bowen went 2-for-2 with a triple, three RBIs and two runs scored for the Golden Panthers.
BOYERTOWN 14, NORRISTOWN 0 » Boyertown blanked Norristown for a PAC Liberty win Thursday.
WILLIAM TENNENT 2, CB SOUTH 0 » Kayla Finkel- stein pitched a six-hit shut- out while William Tennent scored twice in the bottom of the fourth Thursday to end a three-game losing skid. William Tennent 2, CB South 0
OWEN J. ROBERTS 1, METHACTON 0 » Kiki Hamilton and Sam Weil-Kasper were the only Methacton batters to get a hit off Sam Walsh as the Warriors were shutout by Owen J. Roberts in their PAC Liberty contest Wednesday.
Baseball
NORTH PENN 17, CB EAST 6 » Joe Picozzi hit two home runs — a three-run blast followed by a grand slam — as the North Penn baseball team scored 11 runs in the top of the first inning as the Knights rolled past over Central Bucks East in five innings Wednesday.
Billy Collins added another grad slam in the fourth for North Penn (6-1, 3-0 SOL Continental) while Picozzi finished 2-for-2 with seven RBIs and three runs scored. Atlee Hasson finished 2-for-3 with an RBI and run scored.
HATBORO-HORSHAM 6, UPPER MORELAND 2 (9) » Hatboro-Horsham score a run in the top of the sixth to tie Wednesday’s SOL American then earned the win with five runs in the ninth.
Anthony Bruno was 2-for-5 with an RBI for the Hatters (2-3, 2-1 conference). Thomas Longstreth went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBIs for Upper Moreland (0-2, 0-2).
Girls Lacrosse
UPPER MERION 8, PHOENIXVILLE 7 » Catherine Merritt scored three goals while Anya Waller made 14 saves as Upper Merion edged Phoenixville for a PAC Frontier win Thursday.
Molly Weygand and Riley O’Malley both had two goals for the Vikings.
SOUDERTON 10, SPRINGFIELD (M)7» Carlie Doughty had four goals and an assist as Souderton handed Springfield its first loss in the SOL American opener for both teams.
Sarah Goodwin and Liz O’Hara both scored twice while Goodwin had a pair of assists for the Indians (32, 1-0 conference), who have won three straight.
Boys Lacrosse
SOUDERTON 11 SPRINGFIELD (M) 6 » Cole Witoslawski found the back of the net four times and also had an assist as Souderton topped Springfield for an SOL American win Thursday.
Stephen Blue and Walker Martin both scored twice for the Indians — who led 7-1 at halftime — while Blue dished out three assists.
PERK VALLEY 5, BOYERTOWN 3» Brian Fehr and Nick Steele both scored twice as Perkiomen Valley picked up a PAC Liberty victory over Boyertown Thursday.
Matt Brock was 9-off-11 on faceoffs and also collected seven ground balls for the Vikings.
HOLY GHOST PREP 8, WISSAHICKON 2 » Harrison Williams and John Dickson scoed for Wissahickon as it fell in Wednesday’s nonleague matchup.
Owen Baim collected an assist on Williams’ goal while Matt Fritz was 7-of-12 on faceoffs for the Trojans.
Boys Volleyball
NORTH PENN 3, CHELTENHAM0» Ryan Stewart finished with 18 assists, two digs and an ace while Luke Yoder had 10 digs and three kills as North Penn swept Cheltenham for an SOL Continental win Wednesday.
PENNRIDGE 3 , CB SOUTH 1 » David Cassel collected six kills and 11 digs, Ethan Lionetti finished with four kills and 12 digs and Pennridge earned an SOL Continental victory Wednesday by topping Central Bucks South in four sets.
Corey Quaste had 29 assists for the Rams (5-1, 5-1 conference) while Jeremy Pruss made 15 digs.
SOUDERTON 3, QUAKERTOWN 0» Ben Campman put down 10 kills while Jared Martin came up with 14 digs as Souderton earned a threeset SOL Continental win over Quakertown Wednesday.
Luke Pagan had 12 assists and four aces for the Indians (5-1 conference).
ARCHBISHOP WOOD 3, ARCHBISHOP RYAN 0 » Jonathon Hober had 12 kills and a pair of blocks as Archbishop Wood opened PCL play with a three-set victory over Archbishop Ryan Wednesday.
Patrick McCaffery collected 11 assists and seven aces for the Vikings (1-2, 1-0 league).
Boys Tennis
POTTSGROVE 7, NORRISTOWN 0 » Norristown was swept in Thurday’s PAC match.