Mercury Roundup (Feb. 1): Spring-Ford wrestling locks up fourth straight PAC championship
.WRESTLING
Spring-Ford 69, Norristown 3
Highlights: Spring-Ford wrapped up its fourth straight undefeated PAC Liberty Division championship Wednesday night. Mason Richards, John Kelly, Daniel Borzillo, Quinn Smith, Brennan McGrann and Steven DeAngelo won by pins for the Rams (5-0 Liberty, 14-3 overall). Doug Cawley won by a decision for the Eagles (0-5, 3-17).
152 – Matt Offner (SF) won by forfeit (6-0)
160 – Anthony Attilio (SF) won by forfeit (12-0)
172 – Mason Richards (SF) pinned Jose Perez-Azcona, 0:56 (18-0)
189 – John Kelly (SF) pinned Christopher Coey, 0:23 (24-0)
215 – Daniel Borzillo (SF) pinned Jamaal Blackwell, 0:14 (30-0)
285 – Connor Hudak(SF) dec. Deshaun Matthews, 1-0 (33-0)
107 – Gus Smith (SF) won by forfeit (39-0)
114 – Cole Smith (SF) won by forfeit (45-0)
121 – Doug Cawley (NT) dec. Dominick Ferrizzi, 10-7 (45-3)
127 – Quinn Smith (SF) pinned Gavin Walker, 0:17 (51-3)
133 – Brennan McGrann (SF) pinned Samir Miles, 3:05 (57-3)
139 – Steven DeAngelo (SF) pinned Jaden Rodriguez, 1:17 (63-3)
145 – Jamie Silva (SF) won by forfeit (69-3)
Boyertown 34, Perkiomen Valley 32
Highlights:The Bears stormed back to win their PAC Liberty Division match on Senior Night after falling behind by 16 points after five bouts. Pins by Brody Coleman and Luke Heimbach and decisions by Andrew Myslinski and Sonny Mash gave Boyertown (3-1 Liberty, 13-6) its first lead at 25-22 and the hosts stayed on top the rest of the way. Carson Pascoe, Carter Euker, Max Tancini and Gavin Pascoe had pins for the Vikings (2-3, 15-5).
172 – Carson Pascoe (PV) pinned Joshua Larrimore, 3:28 (0-6)
189 – Carter Euker (PV) pinned Nick Bauer, 3:22 (0-12)
215 – Grant Euker (PV) dec. Mike Kelleher, 10-2 (0-16)
285 – Cooper Gardner (B) won by forfeit (6-16)
107 – Max Tancini (PV) pinned Cole Fogle, 1:02 (6-22)
114 – Brody Coleman (B) pinned Connor Sacks, 0:45 (12-22)
121 – Luke Heimbach (B) pinned Joey Capaldo, 3:54 (18-22)
127 – Andrew Myslinski (B) dec. Joseph Kaczorowski, 12-1 (22-22)
133 – Sonny Mash (B) dec. Patrick Lamirande, 6-1 (25-22)
139 – Gavin Sheridan (B) won by forfeit (31-22)
145 – Owen Dykie (B) dec. Aidan Stratton, 14-12 (34-22)
152 – Kelly Kakos (PV) dec. Ryder Gehris, 13-3 (34-26)
160 – Gavin Pascoe (PV) pinned Preston Stabley, 2:14 (34-32)
Pope John Paul II 54, Phoenixville 18
Highlights: The Golden Panthers benefited from eight forfeits in a PAC Frontier Division win Wednesday night at Phoenixville. Owen Highlands won by a pin for PJP (3-2 Frontier, 8-5 overall) and Dylan Stehly won by a fall for the Phantoms (0-5, 2-13) to go with decisions by Matteo Ferri and Ryan Rae.
107 – Zack Rakowski (PX) won by forfeit (0-6)
114 – Brady Pires (PJP) won by forfeit (6-6)
121 – Roland Oris (PJP) won by forfeit (12-6)
127 – Riley Lumpkin (PJP) won by forfeit (18-6)
133 – Gianni Ponzio (PJP) won by forfeit (24-6)
139 – Owen Claffey (PJP) won by forfeit (30-6)
145 – Dylan Stehly (PX) pinned Kiernan Myers, 3:34 (30-12)
152 – Matteo Ferri (PX) dec. Mike Brennan, 6-3 (30-15)
160 – Ryan Rae (PX) dec. Ryan Klenk, 7-2 (30-18)
172 – Brendan Johnston (PJP) won by forfeit (36-18)
189 – Colton Sinkbeil (PJP) won by forfeit (42-18)
215 – Sean Fallon (PJP) won by forfeit (48-18)
285 – Owen Highlands (PJP) pinned Chris Potuznik, 2:50 (54-18)
Upper Perkiomen 40, Pottsgrove 21
107 – Ben Godshall (UP) md Anthony Testa 9-0 (4-0)
114 – Gabe Tulone (UP) won by forfeit (10-0)
121 – Zane Saeger (UP) won by forfeit (16-0)
127 – Brandon Godshall (UP) by forfeit (22-0)
133 – Branden Rozanski (UP) pinned James Vargara 0:48 (28-0)
139 – Nathan Gillin (P) dec. Roy Cobb 11-3 (28-3)
145 – Gabe Sanfelice (UP) dec. Brandon Rivera 5-3 (31-3)
152 – Trenton Allen (P) pinned Shane Freeh 3:22 (31-9)
160 – Tyler Hoffer (UP) dec. Dominic Sithens 4-2 (34-9)
172 – Alex Vasques (P) dec. Drew Bennett 12-10 (34-12)
189 – Jake Palladino (P) dec. Chidike Eruba 7-3 (34-15)
215 – Tommy Flud (UP) pinned Devon Mihaliak 1:09 (40-15)
285 – Dominic DeMeno (P) won by forfeit (40-21)
Upper Merion 57, Pottstown 15
Owen J. Roberts 54, Methacton 14
BOYS BASKETBALL
Hill School 74, Solebury School 59
Highlights:Hill School pulled away from visiting Solebury School Wednesday night for its seventh straight win. Trey O’Neil led the Blues (14-7) with 16 points, followed by Matt Field with 15 and Justin Molen with 14. Joell Idrovo topped the Spartans (8-14) with 26 points.
Solebury School: Johnson 2 0-0 4, Simpson 3 4-7 11, Dominguez 1 0-0 2, Hernandez 0 0-0 0, Corwin 2 0-0 4, Barton 4 0-0 8, Puttlitz 2 0-0 4, Idrovo 10 2-3 26, Totals 24 6-10 59
Hill School: Cameron 3 0-0 7, Gerhart 3 0-0 6, Field 6 2-5 15, Gupta 0 0-0 0, Grady 0 0-0 0, Molen 4 4-4 14, O’Neil 6 2-2 16, Meachem 0 0-0 0, Barney 0 0-0 0, Brndjar 1 0-0 3, Bashiru 3 3-4 9, Terreri 2 0-1 4, Shao 0 0-0 0, Totals 28 11-16 74
Solebury School 34 25 – 59
Hill School 42 32 – 74
3-point goals: Simpson, Idrovo 4, Cameron, Field, Molen 2, O’Neil 2, Brndjar
South Kent School National (Conn.) 79, Perkiomen School National 75
Highlights: Perkiomen School had a 13-game winning streak snapped with a road loss on Wednesday night.. Priest Ryan led the Panthers with 21 points, Thomas Haugh followed with 18, Macon Emery scored 12 and Brant Bryers added 10.
Perkiomen School Varsity 72, South Kent School Prep (Conn.) 66
Kuzey Ercan, Jake Bolyn and Alfredo Addesa each scored 15 for the visiting Panthers Wednesday afternoon.
Perkiomen Valley 58, Owen J. Roberts 46
Highlights: On Tuesday, Mason Thear scored 16 and Julian Sadler 15 in a PAC Liberty win for the Vikings (3-3 Liberty, 6-6 PAC, 14-7 overall). Luke Fryer led the visiting Wildcats (1-8, 3-9, 6-15) with 15 points and Tyler Rossi added 11.
Owen J. Roberts: Facciolli 0 0-0 0, Fryer 5 5-6 15, Rossi 3 2-3 11, Cline 1 0-0 3, J Cashman 1 2-2 4, D Cashman 2 2-2 6, Clark 0 0-0 0, Iyoob 0 0-0 0, Perano 0 0-0 0, Hansford 2 2-3 6, King 0 0-0 0, Perry 0 1-2 1, Totals 14 14-18 46
Perkiomen Valley: Thear 3 9-9 16, Hansen 2 2-2 7, Brady 3 0-0 8, Sadler 4 7-8 15, Murphy 0 0-0 0, Shawaluk 3 0-1 6, Iskandarani 0 0-0 0, McKinney 3 0-0 6, Tagert 0 0-0 0, Totals 18 18-20 58
Owen J. Roberts 13 9 7 17 – 46
Perkiomen Valley 10 15 11 22 – 58
3-point goals: Thear, Hansen, Brady 2, Rossi 3, Cline
GIRLS BASKETBALL
George School 65, Hill School 55
Highlights: Gianna Johnson scored 20 to lead George School to the non-league win. Annabella Schafer scored 24 for the host Blues.
George School: Martinez 3 8-8 15, S Harrington 3 3-5 9, B Harrington 1 0-0 3, Gregorio 0 0-1 0, Remus 1 0-0 2, Johnson 10 0-1 20, Ponnam 4 3-5 13, Brutus 0 3-4 3, Totals 22 17-24 65
Hill School: Cabot 4 0-0 9, Faella 3 1-3 10, Bodolus 1 8-14 10, Krafzcek 0 0-0 0, Jacobs 0 0-0 0, Eilberg 0 0-0 0, Schafer 7 10-25 24, Ludwig 1 0-0 2, Totals 16 19-42 55
George School 9 17 12 27 – 65
Hill School 11 12 17 15 – 55
3-point goals: Martinez, B Harrington, Ponnam 2, Cabot, Faella 3
BOYS BOWLING
Wilson 3, Daniel Boone 0
Highlights: Wilson swept Daniel Boone in a battle of unbeaten Berks Division I teams Wednesday afternoon at Jay Lanes. Tyler Wentzel bowled a 728 series for the Bulldogs (15-0 Berks I, 36-0 overall) with a high game of 278 and Harrison Turner followed with a 717 series. Evan Miller and Kendall Smathers each rolled a 654 series for the Blazers (12-3, 36-6). Team scores: Wilson 3,217, Daniel Boone 3058.
GIRLS BOWLING
Daniel Boone 3, Wilson 0
Highlights: Emma Elgonitis 606 led the Blazers with a 606 series in a Berks Division I win Wednesday at Jay Lanes. Kristin Fitzcharles rolled a 500 and Kadence Jeitles a 487 for Boone (14-1 Berks I, 35-1 overall). Brielle Turner bowled a 481 and Natalie Bonnette a 473 for the Bulldogs (3-12, 20-13). Team scores: Daniel Boone 2,366, Wilson 1,953
BOYS SWIMMING
Upper Perkiomen 84, Pope John Paul II 70
200 medley relay: Pope John Paul II (Michael Fiore, Aidan Maiale, Henry Phillips, Kevin Bleam), 1:53.98
200 free: Nolan McCloskey, UP, 2:00.78
200 IM: Brayden Favre, UP, 2:18.91
50 free: Eric Harter, UP, 24.35
100 fly: Hunter Francisco, UP, 1:03.09
100 free: Henry Phillips, PJP, 50.81
500 free: Eric Harter, UP, 5:13.32
200 free relay: Upper Perkiomen (Andrew Kelly, Hunter Francisco, Nolan McCloskey, Eric Harter), 1:40.31
100 back: Hunter Francisco, UP, 1:02.12
100 breast: Henry Phillips, PJP, 1:10.06
400 free relay: Pope John Paul II (Nathan DeMedio, Michael Fiore, Aidan Maiale, Henry Phillips), 3:46.69
Hill School 113, Perkiomen School 56
200 medley relay: Hill School (Lucas Kim, Shunji Lewandowski, Tom Leggett, Aiden Day), 1:47.18
200 free: Zach Glavin, PS, 2:11.30
200 IM: Liam Mpofu, HS, 2:24.44
50 free: Will Brown, PS, 25.46
Diving: Tucker Brown, HS, 170.05
100 fly: Tommy Saeger, PS, 55.69
100 free: Henry Hu, HS, 58.28
500 free: Jacob Faulkingham, HS, 5:48.37
200 free relay: Hill School (Aiden Day, Tom Leggett, Henry Hu, Logan Ray), 1:39.27
100 back: Luke Schafer, HS, 1:00.34
100 breast: Shunji Lewandowski, HS, 1:02.33
400 free relay: Hill School (Tom Leggett, Jacob Faulkingham, Matthew Flynn, Henry Hu), 3:45.74
GIRLS SWIMMING
Pope John Paul II 83, Upper Perkiomen 78
200 medley relay: Pope John Paul II (Annette Testa, Molly Houchins, Maria Souder, Shae Gonzalez), 2:06.45
200 free: Charlotte Forte, UP, 2:25.50
200 IM: Tori Sills, PJP, 2:34.94
50 free: Beatriz Santos, UP, 26.69
100 fly: Shae Gonzalez, PJP, 1:10.22
100 free: Beatriz Santos, UP, 58.97
500 free: Katherine Kovalenko, UP, 5:47.38
200 free relay: Pope John Paul II (Tori Sills, Maria Souder, Molly Houchins, Haley Lindenmuth), 1:56.41
100 back: Katherine Kovalenko, UP, 1:10.31
100 breast: Molly Houchins, PJP, 1:18.17
400 free relay: Upper Perkiomen (Isabella Lara, Abigail Moreland, Katherine Kovalenko, Beatriz Santos), 4:14.46
Hill School 105, Perkiomen School 49
200 medley relay: Hill School (Paige Barnhart, Ella Grindle, Hannah DeMarco, Elisa Bartolini), 2:12.13
200 free: Summer Lam, HS, 1:57.75
200 IM: Elizabeth Zhang, HS, 2:52.23
50 free: Elisa Bartolini, HS, 27.43
Diving: Aryanna Bodge, HS, 154.90100 fly: Jimena Mazon Grande, PS, 1:00.98
100 free: Ella Grindle, HS, 1:01.77
500 free: Brianna Jones, PS, 5:50.31
200 free relay: Hill School (Ella Grindle, Anya May, Angelina Sottosanti, Shea Whitney), 2:00.63
100 back: Jimena Mazon Grande, PS, 1:07.41
100 breast: Annabelle Lombardi, HS, 1:18.71
400 free relay: Hill School (Summer Lam, Elizabeth Zhang, Angelina Sottosanti, Shea Whitney), 4:22.58
