Mercury Roundup (Sept. 22): Spring-Ford boys golf finishes PAC season unbeaten
BOYS GOLF
Spring-Ford 197, Phoenixville 220
Highlights: The Rams (10-0) capped an undefeated Pioneer Athletic Conference regular season on Wednesday. All five scorers for Spring-Ford shot 40-or-lower, including Luke Fazio’s match-leading 38.
Spring-Ford (197): Luke Fazio 38, Charlie Ferrise 39, Garrett Wible 40, Noah Kim 40, Jaden Minter 40.
Phoenixville (220): Will Linko 40, Ryan Jasudowich 41, Joel Smith 44, Jake Geiger 47, Mitch Morris 48.
Perkiomen Valley 193, Norristown (forfeit)
At Raven’s Claw G.C. (par-36)
Perkiomen Valley (193): Ayush Patel 36, Chris Cowgill 38, Ryan Horenci 39, Andrew Cowgill 40, Shea Fusco 40.
Norristown (forfeit): William Leblanc 44, Jeanine Fritz 65.
Boyertown 208, Pope John Paul II 210
At Hickory Valley G.C.
Boyertown (208): Peyton Moyer 38, Chase Dilman 38, Josh Bardsley 41, Michael Fenton 44, Deven Bhatia 46.
Pope John Paul II (210): Ryan McQuarrie 40, Alex White 41, Jack Brennan 42, Adam Profrock 43, *Paul Brady/Mike Moore 44.
GIRLS GOLF
Spring-Ford 167, Hatboro-Horsham 210
At Talamore C.C. (par-35)
Spring-Ford (167): Nicole Yun 35, Alie Adams 42, Morgan Kunze 44, Audrey Cummings 46, Cierra Griffith 46.
Hatboro-Horsham (200): Haley Wallach 46, Sammy Fuchs 48, Mina Cho 49, Sarah Howard 57.
FIELD HOCKEY
Methacton 8, Phoenixville 0
Methacton 5 3 – 8
Phoenixville 0 0 – 0
Goals: MT – Lily DeWan 2, Bene Catoia 1, Jess Serafin 1, Celia Long 1, Bayla Plower 1, Madison Noh 1, Nicole Uebele 1.
Assists: MT – Kristen Riddell, Carmela Maro, Elena Snodgrass, Elise DeWan, Renee Blake.
Corners: 15-2 MT
Spring-Ford 2, Pope John Paul II 0
Spring-Ford 1 1 – 2
PJP 0 0 – 0
Goals: SF – Maddie Friend 1, Julia Corropolese 1.
Assists: SF – Alexa Collins, Olivia Demetor.
Saves: SF – 8; PJP – 7.
Corners: 9-4 SF
Boyertown 5. Upper Merion 1
Highlights: Katelyn Dulin had a hand in four Bears’ goals (goal, three assists) as Boyertown earned a PAC Crossover win over the Vikings on Wednesday.
Goals: BT – Lauren Eves 2, Alyx Morgan, Peyton Shellaway, Katelyn Dulin.
Assists: BT – Katelyn Dulin 3, Remi Lloyd, Emily Wilson
Sarah Yoder and Lily Gunder split time in the goal.
Owen J. Roberts 4, Pottsgrove 1
Highlights: Seirra Milano’s two goals highlighted the Wildcats’ PAC Crossover win Wednesday.
Goals: OJR – Sierra Milano 2, Hayden Streeter, Evie Wolters; PG – Riley Kalejta.
Assists: OJR – Evie Wolters, Ava Clemson.
Saves: OJR – Amelia Erb, Reilley Hagary; PG – Makenzie Johnson 15.
Corners: 14-1 OJR
Shots: 20-3 OJR
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Owen J. Roberts 3, Phoenixville 1
Highlights: Katie Arcara and Caroline Halsey were the statistical stars for the Wildcats in Wednesday’s PAC win over the Phantoms. Set scores were 25-12, 25-20, 8-25 and 25-20.
Arcara had 3 aces, 12 kills, 1 assist, 7 digs and 1 block assist for OJR while Halsey contributed 1 ace, 15 kills, 3 solo blocks and 2 block assists. Other key contributors for Owen J. were Ellie Kalbach (4 aces, 4 kills, 15 assists). Bridget Kowalski (2 aces, 1 kill, 1 assist, 15 digs), Meghan Touhey (3 aces, 5 kills, 5 digs), Sarah Mominey (1 kill, 12 assists), Alaina Prekup (1 kill, 1 block assist), Brianna Ryan (3 kills, 1 solo block, 1 block assist) and Caroline Stone (1 kill, 3 block assists, 1 dig).
Boyertown 3, Norristown 0
Highlights: The Bears swept the Eagles (25-9, 25-5. 25-16) for a PAC Liberty win Wednesday.
Kyra Neiswender (7 digs), Mya Hummel (5 aces), Carolyn Osborne (4 digs, 9 assists) and Brianna Higgins (5 kills) were statistical stars for Boyertown.
Methacton 3, Perkiomen Valley 2
Highlights: The Warriors went the distance against Perkiomen Valley before claiming victory in Wednesday’s match, Set scores were 25-16, 20-25, 26-24, 19-25 and 15-12.
Methacton was led offensively by Mandy Baldwin (13 kills and 3 aces), Mel Eglinton (10 kills and 4 aces) Meg Haftl (29 assists) and Kayla Ginther, who led all defenders with 17 digs.
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY
Perkiomen Valley 24, Owen J. Roberts 31
1. Tommy Bricker (PV) 17:33, 2. Jack Golden (OJR) 18:11, 3. Evan Romano (PV) 18:12, 4. Dylan Ribelin (PV) 18:19, 5. Nick Wood (OJR) 18:24, 6. Jason Clifford (PV) 18:36, 7. Cole Swierczek (OJR) 18:41, 8. Collin Hanna (OJR) 18:45, 9. Oscar Lorenzi (OJR) 18:47, 10. Tristan Watts (PV), 18:50.
Spring-Ford 18, Norristown 48
1. Grant Gormin (SF) 19:03, 2. Brady Schlesinger (SF) 19:11, 3. Alberto Ceja (Nt) 19:17, 4. Will Gormin (SF) 20:00, 5. Kyle Purdy (SF) 20:09, 6. Nick Bennon (SF) 20:12, 7. T.J. Schultz (SF) 20:27, 8. Kenny Seleman (SF) 20:44, 9. Abi Khondelwal (SF) 21:05, 10. Evan Bodger (SF) 21:21.
Upper Merion 23.5, Pope John Paul II 34.5
1. TIE Jason DiMarco (PJP) and Andrew Ebersole (UMe) 19:08, 3. Oscar Luna (PJP) 19:09, 4. Zach Reid (UMe), 5. Charlie Helfand (UMe), 6. Jack Larkin (UMe) , 7. Dante Churchville (UMe) 9. Pat McCafferty (PJP), 10. Ryan Edde (PJP), 11. Will Woodall (PJP).
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY
Perkiomen Valley 17, Owen J. Roberts 46
1. Summer Watts (PV) 19:16, 2. Allie Matasich (PV) 20:16, 3. Emerson Whetstone (PV) 20:27, 4. Maggie Lustig (OJR) 20:38, 5. Elyse Tancini (PV) 20:52, 6. Sydney Fitzpatrick (PV) 20:52, 7. Allie Hurd (PV) 21:12, 8. Megan Furlong (PV) 21:33, 9. Mikayla Chomo (PV) 22;10, 10. Charlotte Camp (OJR) 22:30.
Spring-Ford 15, Norristown 50
1. Cameron Madsen (SF) 22:59, 2. Isabelle Latsko (SF) 25:42, 3. Enka Clemens (SF) 25:45, 4. Sophia Williams (SF) 25:57, 5. Aubrey Nicholson (SF) 26:01, 6. Nora Butler (SF) 26:06, 7. Talia Jones (SF) 26:57, 8. Grace Salamone (SF) 28;34, 9. Nadia Sherrick (SF) 35:22, 10. Lauren Latey (SF) 40:44.
Pope John Paul II 19, Upper Merion 45
1. Gianna Cagliola (PJP) 20:11, 2. Katy Todd (PJP) 21:30, 3. Anna Fleischer (UMe) 23:30, 4. Colleen Schiele, (PJP) 24:02, 5. Jo Benensky (PJP) 24:14, 6. Morgan Lawson-Moll (UMe) 25:52, 7. Ava McNicholas (PJP) 26.02, 9. Megan C. (UMe) 26:03, 12. Kyra Bostic (UMe) 27:14, 15. Madison Minnani (UMe) 28:22.
GIRLS TENNIS
Perkiomen Valley 7, Pottsgrove 0
Singles: Gracie Strohecker (PV) def. Rachel Lilliendahl 6-0, 6-0; Kaitlyn Murphy (PV) def. Samantha Mohollen 6-1, 6-1; Sydney Boardman (PV) forfeit.
Doubles: Sam Swarr/Ananya Sudarshan (PV) def. Caitlin Carney/Abby McDonald 6-0, 6-0; Emmy Flynn/Cindy Li (PV) def. Vianna Le/Alaina Hathaway 6-1, 6-4; Hannah Cox/Sarah Verguldi (PV) def. Natalie Buzby/Summer Fabian 6-0, 6-1; Kayla Morris/Kelsey Leonard (PV) def. Paige Petersen/Qiyaamah Brame 6-0, 6-0.
Upper Perkiomen 5, Pope John Paul II 2
Singles: Tess Crossan (PJP) def. Hope Thompson 6-3, 6-1; Maddy Dyer (UP) def. Mia Delmoro 7-5, 4-6, 6-5; Kelly O’Conor (PJP) def. Sara Andrasak 6-2, 6-0.
Doubles: M’Lynn Poulsen/Liz Greczek (UP) def. Catie Fiore/Mia Zernick 3-6, 6-3, 10-5; Emily Vogel/Cassidy Bush (UP) def. Amy Kost/Mia Delmoro 1-6, 7-5, 10-6 TB; Addison Rennells/Emi Sensinger (UP) def. Sofia Piere/Danielle Campanella 7-5, 7-5; Alayna Phillips/Jada Leidy (UP) def. Josie Cisick/Olivia Butera (UP) def. 6-3, 6-2.
Boyertown 4, Upper Merion 3
Singles: Kara Bussinger (Bt) def. Chloe Doan 7-6 (7-5), 6-0, forfeit; Olivia Vangeli (Bt) def. Melanie Evitts 6-2, 6-3; Brenna Bussinger (Bt) def. Izzy Greenburg 6-3, 6-2.
Doubles: Reesa Glauner/Adele Eaton (UMe) def. Abby Cadwallader/Jordan Parker 6-2, 6-2; Louisa Broker/Colette Egan (UMe) def. Katrina Clark/Brenna Henry 6-3, 6-3; Brooke Puglisi/Rihanna Ferrieri (UMe) def. Grace Fisher/Lauren Campbell 6-1, 6-3; Rebecca Sandoval/Lila Schmid (Bt) def. Visha Patel/Maria Pemberton 6-2, 4-6, 6-2.
Methacton 7, Phoenixville 0
Singles: Alice Lian (Mt) def. Elizabeth Snavely 6-0, 6-1; Hana Nouaime (Mt) def. Elise Pham 6-1, 6-0; Anika Suresh (Mt) def. Olivia Fisher 6-0, 6-3.
Doubles: Lauren Montgomery/Irene Biju (Mt) def. Alexis Mayer/Madeline Kerry 6-1, 6-3; Angela Lian/Dru O’Brien (Mt) def. Maeve Bishop/Megan Schwartz 6-2, 6-1; Morgan Coupe/Carlee Dellose (Mt) def. Gwen Nattle/Sophia Pratte 6-1, 6-2; Natalia Parrentes/Melinda Jin (Mt) def. Allison Slifer/Leah Frister 6-2, 6-1.
