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Hughesville swept Bloomsburg in girls tennis action, 5-0, on Thursday afternoon.
Talia Saka won at No.1. singles for the Spartans by beating Suhani Vishwakarma, 6-1, 6-0. At No. 2 singles it was Caroline Hicks beating Harshita Choyal, 6-0, 6-0.
Hughesville’s team of Naomi Farley and Isabella Olshefskie beat Josslyn Robertson and Alina Patterson, 6-0, 6-0.
Hughesville’s Shelby Myers (No. 3 singles) and Olivia Kile and Micayla Applegate (No. 2 doubles) both picked up wins via forfeit.
Jersey Shore suffered a 3-2 loss to Shikellamy as the Braves won two of the three singles matchups.
Jersey Shore’s Rylee Allison battled at No. 3 singles to win a three-set thriller. Allison beat Shikellamy’s Kallie Fisher in the first set 6-2 before Fisher won the second, 6-4, to force a third set. There, Allison played great and won 6-0 to secure the win.
Jersey Shore’s Scarlett Hensler and Alaina Samar won at No. 2 doubles over Adriana McCollumn and Madison Boyer, 6-0, 6-3.
Jersey Shore’s Azlyn Guerrero and Kenton Kowalski lost in three sets at No. 1 doubles, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.
The Bulldogs’ Molly Dalton lost at No. 1 singles to Camryn Marlow, 6-1, 6-1, and at No. 2 singles, Jersey Shore’s Emily Shemory fell to Mariela Lainez, 6-1, 6-2.
• Twelve minutes after Milton’s Orrie Godown scored to tie the game in the first half, Williamsport’s Charles Plummer put in a goal to put the Millionaires back ahead for good en route to a 3-1 win in boys soccer.
Connor Hofstrom scored off an assist by Tyiere Pralous with 29:25 remaining in the first half for an early lead before Godown scored with 23:44 left. That’s when Plummer scored with 11:21 to play to put Williamsport ahead, 2-1.
In the second half, Williamsport tacked on another goal when Isaac Balza assisted Trace Towns with 10:30 to play for the 3-1 lead. Max Fink had three saves in goal for the Millionaires, who move to 6-1.
Caleb Hartsock scored a first-half goal off an assist by Wesley Johnson to take a 1-0 lead into halftime, but four second-half goals gave Warrior Run a 4-1 win against the Lancers.
“I thought our first half was exceptional. We played with confidence, controlled large portions of the game, and competed for everything,” Loyalsock coach Steve Ertel said.
Gideon Kennel had two goals for the Defenders while Carter McCormick and Ori Kennel both added goals. The Defenders had 16 shots, five on goal, while the Lancers had six, two of which were on goal.
“Credit to Warrior Run. They weathered that first-half storm and responded,” Ertel said. “As the game wore on and the tired legs started to show, I thought we got away from our identity. Warrior Run took advantage and scored four times in the second half.”
Hughesville suffered an 8-1 loss to Central Columbia at home. The Blue Jays did a solid job limiting Hughesville’s chances as the Spartans fired just three shots and were out-shot by the Blue Jays, 14-3.
Hughesville’s lone goal came from Carter Gormont. Central Columbia’s Aaron Dolak had a pair of goals.
It took Lewisburg less than three minutes to score a goal against Selinsgrove, but the Seals played well defensively from there not letting another goal slip by. But that one goal was all that was needed as Lewisburg beat the Seals, 1-0, to improve to 6-1.
Jack Kohl scored off a Keegan Crosby assist with 37:47 remaining in the first half. Lewisburg out-shot the Seals, 9-1.
North Penn-Liberty scored three goals in each half to defeat Wyalusing, 6-2. Liberty’s David Graf recorded a hat trick while Kai Wheeland scored twice. Liberty out-shot Wyalusing, 24-5.
• Lewisburg defeated Midd-West in girls volleyball, 3-1 (24-25, 25-21, 25-13, 25-13). Claire Chander recorded 32 assists with six digs, Penelop Voenida had eight kills, Addison Putman had four digs and three assists and Tainaliz Martinez recorded five kills, four digs and three aces.
Brooke Leuaber had eight kills with two aces, Leila Bronner had six aces and four kills and Jayden Eister recorded four aces with four digs.
Wellsboro blanked Athens, 3-0 (25-17, 25-22, 25-19). Jillian Mickey led the Green Hornets with 17 assists and had 12 points. maddy Cruttenden had a team-high 15 digs with three assists. Ady Frantz and Gena Fleming both had seven kills and Peyton Keane had six. Ellie Largey had 13 assists and Keane had nine digs.
North Penn-Liberty defeated Wyalusing, 3-1 (25-14, 14-25, 25-21, 25-22). Maddison Smith had a team-high 21 assists for the Mounties and Vicki McTish and Lilly McNamara both had seven kills. Elaina Shaw had five kills. Lily McNamara also recorded 21 digs and Maddie McNamara had 14.
• Sophomore Emi Wenger hit .300 with 11 kills, her second straight 10-kill game to lead the Lycoming College women’s volleyball team as it fell to Penn St.-Altoona 3-0 (17-25, 14-25, 21-25) at Adler Arena.
Wenger added seven digs, sophomore Addison Morgan finished with 23 assists, nine digs and two service aces and sophomore Lara DeFreitas collected a team-high 12 digs and added an assist.
The Warriors matched Penn St.-Altoona through the middle of the opening set, getting three kills from Wenger and moving in front 10-7 on senior Angela Farnham's block. Penn St.-Altoona tied it at 13-13, then scored three straight points. Junior Elizabeth Mayer answered with consecutive kills to bring the Warriors within 16-15, but Penn St.-Altoona took the set 25-17.
GIRLS TENNIS
Hughesville 5, Bloomsburg 0
SINGLES
1. Talia Saka (H) def. Suhani Vishwakarma, 6-1, 6-0; 2. Caroline Hicks (H) def. Harshita Choyal, 6-0, 6-0; 3. Shelby Myers (H) by forfeit.
DOUBLES
1. Naomi Farley/Isabella Olshefskie (H) def. Josslyn Robertson/Aina Patterson, 6-0, 6-0. 2. Olivia Kile/Micayla Applegate (H) by forfeit.
Next match: Hughesville at Lewisburg, Saturday, 11 a.m.
Shikellamy 3, Jersey Shore 2
SINGLES
1. Camryn Marlow (S) def. Molly Dalton, 6-1, 6-1; 2. Mariela Lainez (S) def. Emily Shemory, 6-1, 6-2; 3. Rylee Allison (JS) def. Kallie Fisher, 6-2, 4-6, 6-0.
DOUBLES
1. Izzie Kremer/Aiyanah (S) def. Azlyn Guerrero/Kenton Kowalski, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3; 2. Scarlett Hensler/Alaina Samar (JS) def. Adriana McCollum/Madison Boyer, 6-0, 6-3.
BOYS SOCCER
Williamsport 3, Milton 1
W--Connor Hofstrom (Tyeire Pralour), 29:25. M--Orrie Godown, 23:44. W--Charles Plummer, 11:21. W--Trace Towns (Isaac Balza), 10:31.
Shots: W 13, M 7. Corners: W 6, M 3. Saves: W 3 (Max Fink), M 8 (Coltin Dauberman).
Records: Williamsport (6-1).
Warrior Run 4, Loyalsock 1
L--Caleb Hartstock (Wesley Johnson). WR--Carter McCormick. WR--Gideon Kennel. WR--Gideon Kennel. WR--Ori Kennel.
Shots: WR 16, L 6. Corners: WR 5, L 5. Saves: WR 5, L 6 (Kason Burrows).
Central Columbia 8, Hughesville 1
(Central Columbia goals not available)
H--Carter Gormont.
Shots: CC 14, H 3. Corners: CC 9, H 1. Saves: CC 2 (Gabe Huss), H 6 (Carter Smith).
Lewisburg 1, Selinsgrove 0
L--Jack Kohl (Keegan Crosby), 37:47.
Shots: Shots: L 9, S 1. Saves: L 1 (Gabe Pawling), S 3 (Landon Messimer).
Records: Lewisburg (6-1).
North Penn-Liberty 6, Wyalusing 2
NPL--David Graf (P.Jackson), 29:56. NPL--Graf (K. Alexander), 28:06. NPL--Jackson, 24:22. NPL--Kai Wheeland, 36:39. NPL--Graf, 24:30. NPL--Wheeland (M. Forer), 7:28. W--(not available). W--(not available).
Shots: NPL 24, W 5. Corners: NPL 5, W 2. Saves: NPL 3 (C. barnes), W 13.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Lewisburg 3, Midd-West 1
(24-25, 25-21, 25-13, 25-13)
Lewisburg leaders: Claire Chandler (32 assists, 6 digs, 2 aces); Brooke Leauber (8 kills, 2 aces); Tainaliz Martinez (5 kills, 4 digs, 3 aces); Leila Bronner (6 aces, 4 kills); Jayden Eister (4 aces, 4 digs); Penelope Voneida (8 kills); Maya Bronner (6 kills, 3 digs, 1 ace); Addison Putman (4 digs, 3 assists); Leslie Arroyo (3 digs); Dayana Sanchez (2 digs).
JV score: Lewisburg, 2-0 (25-19, 25-18).
Wellsboro 3, Athens 0
(25-17, 25-22, 25-19)
Wellsboro kills: Ady Frantz 7, Gena Fleming 7, Peyton Keane 6. Wellsboro assists: Jillian Mickey 17, Ellie Largey 13, Maddy Cruttenden 3. Wellsboro points/aces: Jillian Mickey 12/3; Kendall Sweet 9/2; Peyton Keane 6/1. Wellsboro digs: Maddy Cruttenden 15; Peyton Keane 9, Jillian Mickey 5. Wellsboro blocks: Ady Frantz 1, Kendall Sweet 1.
JV score: Wellsboro, 2-0 (25-23, 25-15).