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Muncy beat Mifflinburg in a triple overtime thriller, 2-1, to advance to the District 4 Class A semifinals in girls field hockey.
With the win, the Indians will face Bloomsburg on Tuesday at Selinsgrove at 5 p.m.
Evelyn Osborne scored with under a minute in the third quarter before Muncy junior captain Isabelle Gush tied the game with an assist from Lacy Eckard with less than three minutes remaining.
Both teams remained tied after both sudden victory rounds, leading to one-v-ones.
Audrey Johnson, Kaylyn Nierwicki and Hallie McClure all scored in their matchups with Mifflinburg goalie Malia Shoemaker.
Lewisburg also advanced with a 3-2 win over Midd-West. The Green Dragons face Line Mountain on Tuesday at 7 p.m.
Williamsport will face Central Mountain in the first round of the District 6 Class AAAA girls volleyball playoffs on Monday afternoon at 4 p.m. The game will be played at Lock Haven’s Thomas Fieldhouse.
The Wildcats defeated Williamsport just last week, 3-1.
All tickets must be purchased online, as none will be available at the door. Tickets can be purchased through: https://piaad6.hometownticketing.com/embed/all
Junior Elizabeth Kelson and freshman Jessica Ahart each posted double-digit kills to lead the Lycoming College volleyball team, which wrapped up the 2021 season on Wednesday, falling to Wilkes 3-0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-23).
The Warriors finished 9-17 overall and 2-6 in the MAC Freedom and Wilkes improved to 11-17 overall and 2-6 in the MAC Freedom.
Kelson posted 11 kills and five blocks, hitting .579 for match and Ahart posted 10 kills, hitting .280. Freshman Sydney Guethlein and freshman Brynne Bisel each had six kills. Bisel posted six kills and seven digs.
Winners of two straight conference titles, the Lycoming College men's basketball team was selected to finish second in the MAC Freedom Coaches' Preseason Poll.
DeSales (63) earned seven first-place votes to take first in the conference poll, while the defending champion Warriors had 55 points and one vote. Arcadia (48), Stevens (47, one first-place vote) and Wilkes (30) rounded out the top half of the poll. Delaware Valley (26), King's (20), Misericordia (19) and FDU-Florham (16) finished the poll.
The Warriors return 15 letter winners from the 2020-21 season when the team posted a 5-2 record in an abbreviated season due to COVID-19, as they won the MAC Freedom title game, 69-53, over DeSales University. Nine of the team's top 10 scorers return. That includes junior Dyson Harward, who led the team with 12.6 points and 6.1 rebounds per game, and junior DeAundre Manuel who was an honorable mention All-MAC Freedom forward, averaging 9.3 points and 5.3 rebounds per game.