Spring-Ford edges NP on tennis court
Girls tennis
SPRING-FORD 4, NORTH PENN
3>> Two heavyweight tennis powers took to the court Monday and it wasn’t until a third-set tiebreak at No. 4 doubles that the match was decided. Hannah Sharkey and Breanna Weigelt provided the win for the Rams, taking home the match 10-7 in the tiebreak. North Penn’s Neha Velaga continued her dominant campaign at No. 1 singles, losing just one game in overmatching Spring-Ford’s Tori Alexander. Spring-Ford 4, North Penn 3 Singles: Neha Velaga (NP) def. Tori Alexander, 6-1, 6-0; Kathryn Alvarez (SF) def. Lauren Alling, 6-1, 5-7, 6-3; Isabel Mejia (SF) def. Karley Alling, 6-4, 6-1. Doubles: Felicia Yan-Brynn Jenks (NP) def. Rachel Reininger-Casey Goldstein, 6-0, 6-0; Lucy Olsen-Emma Griffin (SF) def. Madhu William-Anushka Jadau, 6-3, 6-4; Sabrina Palmer-Lizzie Kostin (NP) def. Lauren Tang-Abby Hammer, 6-1, 6-2; Hannah Sharkey-Breanna Weigelt (SF) def. Katie Park-Beth Park, 2-6, 6-4, 10-7.
WISSAHICKON 7, CHELTENHAM 0 >> The Trojans finished off an unbeaten season in the SOL American Conference and will take on Methacton and Unionville to wrap up the regular season. Wissahickon 7, Cheltenham 0 Singles: J.Landells (W) def Z. Jaco (C), 6--0 6-0; H. Wang (W) def T. Taylor (C), 6-0 6-3; N. Zappin (W) def M. Weisman (C), 6-0 6-1. Doubles: Friedenberg/Chang (W) def Schenk/Miller (C), 6-0 6-0; Kooman/ Solomon (W) def Saunders/Suarez (C), 6-2 6-0; Maltin/Liu (W) def Malcolm/ Hunter (C), 6-1 6-2.; Labick/Welsh (W) def Abraham/Jayakumar (C), 6-2 6-0.
DOWNINGTOWN EAST 5, METHACTON 2 >> The Warriors got swept in doubles action and dropped a tough nonconference match on Monday. Downingtown East 5, Methacton 2 Singles: Dina Nouime (M) def. Tali Levine 6-3, 6-2; Tina Prince (M) def. Olivia Davis 6-1, 6-0; Isabel DeCecco (DE) def. Karen Li 6-0, 6-3. Doubles: Tammy Troung / Avery Byrnes (DE) def. Anna Ryu / Angie Kuang 6-3, 6-1; Nicole Dickson / Grace Yatcilla (DE) def. Amanda Wang/ Joanna Zheng 6-2, 6-1; Siya Sehgalo / Hannah Vance (DE) def. Julia Jablanski/ Katie Chan. 7-5, 6-3; Sneha Suthakar / Kaitlyn Fisher (DE) def. Lindsay Horowitz / Anna Hilles 6-2, 6-1
Girls soccer
GMA 2, PJP 0 >> Grace Hirschmann and Maddie Mele delivered the goals as GMA rallied for the nonconference win on Monday. GMA 2, PJP 0
Goals-assists: GMA, Grace Hirschmann 1-0; Samantha Berish 0-1; Maddie Mele 1-0. Saves: GMA, Jaime Hynes (2); Grace Galbreath (2); PJP, Grace Marinelli (8). Shots: GMA 10; PJP 4.
Field hockey
ARCHBISHOP CARROLL 7, TRUMAN 0 >> After a sluggish first half in which Carroll led 1-0, Carroll exploded for 6 second-half goals. Karli Dougherty netted two quick second half goals to give Carroll a 3-0 edge and then Katie LaBella, Maeve Riehman, and Kathleen Carpenter added goals to complete the scoring. Archbishop Carroll 7, Truman 0
Goals-assists: C, Katie LaBella 3-0; Karli Dougherty 2-0; Maeve Riehman 1-1; Kathleen Carpenter 1-0; Keri Daly 0-1; Carly Bateman 0-1; Saves: Mary Kate Kearney (0 saves).
WISSAHICKON 3, CHELTENHAM0>> Grace Ball picked up two assists as the Trojans blanked Cheltenham on Monday. Wissahickon 3, Cheltenham 0
Goals-assists: W, Hannah Havrilla 1-0; Lauren Donofrio 0-1; Sarah Campbell 1-0; Grace Ball 0-2; Kate Lovensheimer 1-0. Saves: W, Meghan Reilly (1).
METHACTON 10, UPPER MERION0>> Katy Benton scored three goals as the Warriors won the PAC crossover game on Monday. Methacton 10, Upper Merion 0
Goals-assists: M, Katy Benton 3-0; Grace Hirst 2-1; Frankie Lucchesi 1-2; Elena Snodgrass 0-2; Liz Chipman 1-1; Rachel Alderfer 1-1; Reilly Smith 1-0; Mandy Bodek 1-0; Jayme Weber 0-1. Saves: M, Molly Frey, Kelly O’Donnell, Sarah Woolston (0 saves).
SPRING-FORD 6 PJP 1 >> Ashley Sessa and Alexa Collins each scored two goals for the Rams on Monday. Spring-Ford 6, PJP 1 Goals-assists: SF, Ashley Sessa 2-0; Mackenna Maloney 1-1; Alexa Collins 2-0; Kate Crist 1-0; Shots: SF 22; PJP 1. Saves: SF, Ashley Della Guardia (1).
Girls water polo
BEAST OF THE EAST >> The Wissahickon girls water polo team made history on Saturday by capturing the Flight II Championship at the Beast of the East Water Polo Tournament at Governor Mifflin. This marks the first time in school history that either boys or girls water polo won this Flight. The Trojans played well in all three of their games on Saturday, handling Episcopal Academy 10-5, then besting Penn Charter 14-7 in the semifinals and finished the day by beating Eastern Conference foe Souderton by a score of 8-4. Goalie Caitlin Valentine stopped 38 shots through the three games. The Trojans will put their undefeated conference record to the test when they travel to North Penn on Tuesday.
Boys water polo
BRUNSWICK 13, WISSAHICKON 4 >> The Trojans lost in The Beat of the East to Brunswick despite two goals from Anthony Schoppe. Peter Decker and Matthew Krieger added a goal apiece, while Daniel Tumolo had three saves. CATHEDRAL PREP 18, WISSAHICKON 8 >> Nick Kang and Anthony Schopope scored three goals each in a losing effort. Ryan Keagy and Max Levine also scored for Wissahickon, while Daniel Tumolo had three saves in net. Russel Hoyt also added one save for Wissahickon.
Girls volleyball
SOUDERTON 3, UPPER DUBLIN0>> Maya Hanson had 28 assists and 10 digs as the Indians swept past the Cardinals 25-18, 25-20 and 25-22 on Monday. Souderton 3, Upper Dublin 0
Souderton stats: Maya Hanson 28 assists, 10 digs, 1 block; Maria Iervolino 15 kills, 5 digs, 1 block; Erin Brady 6 kills, 1 block; Amelia Hanson 3 kills, 15 digs. Senior- Jordyn Peacock: 2 kills, 5 blocks.
PW 3, ABINGTON 0 >> Lily Acquaviva delivered 20 kills and 10 digs as the Colonials swept past Abington 25-21, 25-13 and 25-12. PW 3, Abington 0
PW stats: Lily Acquaviva (20 kills, 10 digs); Megan Peuser (10 kills, 2 blocks); Sydney Melillo (24 assists, 13 digs); Sophia Repholz (6 aces, 4 assists, 26 digs).