MARIENVILLE, Pa. (D9Sports) — Tessa Weaver, McKenzie Hovis and Makenzie Byerly combined for 10 kills to lead Keystone to a 3-0 (25-8, 25-9, 25-10) road win over Forest Area at East Forest.
(Photo: Maya Thornton and Clarion swept past North Clarion)
Weaver had a team-high four kills, while Hovis and Byerly each had three. Byerly added eight set assists and four aces, while Danica Hurrelbrink had seven set assists and Sydney Easton two kills.
The Lady Panthers are now 1-1 on the young season and 1-0 in the KSAC.
CRANBERRY 3, VENANGO CATHOLIC 0
SENECA, Pa. — A strong serving night by Cranberry lifted the Berries to a 3-0 (25-13, 25-9, 25-7) win over visiting county rival Venango Catholic
As a team, Cranberry had 26 aces paced by nine from setter Erin Merryman, who also added 15 set assists.
Ellie Kahle chipped in five aces and six digs, while Lauren Conkle had a team-best five kills. Ava Ferringer added three kills with Abby Hanna and Emily Duncan each recording a pair of kills. Duncan added four aces and four digs.
Emerson Ekis, Hope Winger and Ashley Barletta each had two kills apiece for Venango Catholic with Barletta chipping in two digs and an ace. Kelsey Kresinski had four digs and two set assists, and Mackenzie Metz added three set assists.
UNION 3, CLARION-LIMESTONE 0
STRATTANVILLE, Pa. — Frankee Remmick recorded 13 kills to pace a 3-0 (25-12, 25-15, 25-14) Union win at Clarion-Limestone.
Bryn Davis and Vanessa Reddick each chipped in seven kills for the Golden Damsels, while Marli Hawk had 16 digs. Hannah Atzeni ran the offense with 32 set assists and added three aces as did Remmick.
For Clarion-Limestone Madison Craig had eight digs, four aces and a kill, while Madi Griffith and Nikki Shumaker each added six digs. McKenna Fleming paced the offense with three kills, and Emma Smith added a pair of aces. Rachel Greeley was strong at the net with three blocks, and Griffith had five set assists.
CLARION 3, NORTH CLARION 0
CLARION, Pa. — Maya Thornton and Lexi Lauer combined for 19 kills to lead Clarion to a 3-0 (25-13, 25-19, 25-12) win over visiting North Clarion.
Thornton paced the Lady Cats with 10 kills while adding four digs, while Lauer had nine kills, four digs, three aces and two blocks.
Brenna Campbell ran the offense with 25 set assists and added eight digs, while Alexis Constantino had 11 digs and Sydney Kiser five aces, six digs and three kills.
For North Clarion, Tori Obenrader had 13 kills, 11 blocks and nine digs, while Gena Caldwell added five kills and six blocks. Katie Burkett had four kills and two blocks and Paige Sherbine added 15 set assists.
A-C VALLEY 3, KARNS CITY 0
KARNS CITY, Pa. — Josey Terwilliger had 12 kills, 19 digs, two blocks and two aces to lead A-C Valley to a 3-0 (25-8, 25-10, 25-19) win at Karns City.
Olivia Boocks chipped in eight kills, 16 digs and four aces for the Lady Falcons with Kylee Eaton coming away with four kills, three blocks and eight digs. Cassie Schwalm added 12 digs and Syd Rankin had eight digs, four aces and 12 set assists.
Emily Hegedus had three kills and three blocks for Karns City with Alyssa Stitt adding seven set assists
REDBANK VALLEY 3, VALLEY 0
NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Josie Rupp had 13 kills and five aces to help Redbank Valley to a 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-13) win over Valley out of the WPIAL.
Emily Gourley added eight kills, two blocks and two aces for the Lady Bulldogs with Jordan Milliron chipping in three kills, Montana Hetrick two kills and three aces and Carissa Rearick 17 set assists and five aces.
BOYS’ SOCCER
KARNS CITY 2, CLARION-LIMESTONE 0
KARNS CITY, Pa. — Nate Rondinelli netted a pair of second-half goals to lead Karns City to a 2-0 win over visiting Clarion-Limestone.
Rondinelli scored one tally off a direct kick and a second off a pass from Kaden Scherer. Jake Weckerly recorded four saves for the shutout in net.
GIRLS’ SOCCER
KEYSTONE 2, KANE 0
KNOX, Pa. — Jessi Phillippi made 18 saves and Tessa Roberts and Ali Clark both scored to give Keystone a 2-0 win over visiting Kane.
Jessica Cotton added an assist for the Lady Panthers.
