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Local roundup: Williamsport girls tennis beats Milton 3-2

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Williamsport battled Milton tough in girls tennis and earned a 3-2 victory over the Black Panthers.

Williamsport's Audrey Dincher defeated Madison Coup at No. 1 singls, 6-0, 6-0. Her win was Williamsport's lone singles win, but the Millionaires secured the match thanks to a doubles sweep.

Milton's Elliot Brosious beat Gabriella McQuillen at No. 2 singles, 7-6 (7-4), 6-0 and at No. 3 singles,Milton's Lilley Tillson and Williamsport's Lily Judge put on an outstanding match. Judge won the first set 6-3 before Tillson won the second, 6-2. A super tiebreak was played and Tillson battled and won, 12-10.

In doubles action, Gianna Vitko and Madelyn Lundy of Williamsport won at No. 1 doubles, 6-1, 6-2 against Ava Seard and Makenna Wallace. At No. 2 doubles, it was Williamsport's Kylie Bungo and Maryam Zeshan who beat Brooklyn Teran and Ellie Bergey, 6-2, 6-3.

Williamsport plays on Tuesday in Altoona in the District 4-6 Class AAA doubles tournament.

Montgomery defeated Bucktail, 4-1. The Bucks' lone win came at No. 1 singles where Kelsie Wagner secured a three-set win against Arianna Snyder, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. Emily Miller of Montgomery beat Carrie Ditty, 6-0, 6-1, at No. 2 singles and at No. 3 singles, Avelyn Moore of Montgomery beat Makenna Phillips, 6-0, 6-0.

In doubles action, Leane Fouquet and Laine Solano of Montgomery beat Olivia Henderson and Riley Salizoni, 6-0, 6-0 and Montgomery's Sophia Snyder and Maddie Hamm defeated Bucktail's Rebekah Conway and Emma Gentzyel, 6-0, 6-1.

• In boys soccer, Montoursville scored twice in the second half to pull away and beat Mifflinburg, 3-0. CJ Lucas assisted Solomon Gregory seven minutes into the game for a first-half 1-0 lead. In the second half, Lucas scored off an assist by Levi Nolan in the 51st minute and with 21 seconds left in the game, Nolan scored as Lucas assisted for the 3-0 win.

Montoursville out-shot the Wildcats, 21-1.

Carter Gormont scored three goals, Brady McConnell had a goal and assist and Patrick Stine and Kellan Smith added assists as Hughesville defeated a talented Loyalsock squad, 4-1, thanks to four second-half goals. Neither team scored in the first 40 minutes.

Carter Smith had three saves for the Spartans and Kason Burrows had three for the Lancers.

An eight-goal first half put the mercy rule into effect as Wellsboro dominated in a 14-0 rout against Troy in an NTL contest.

Gabe Cuneo had a hat trick while Cody Tomlinson and Mason Brill both had two goals and Brill had two assists. Liam Stevens had a team-high three assist sto go with one goal and James Doughtie scored twice as Wellsboro rifled 44 shots.

David Graff and Kai Wheeland both scored twice, but Towanda defeated North Penn-Liberty, 5-4, in a close contest. All nine goals were scored in the first half as neither team allowed a second-half goal.

Warrior Run and Central Mountain went into the break in just a one-goal contest, but two second-half goals lifted Warrior Run to a 3-0 win over the Wildcats. Gideon Kennel had two goals while Carter McCormick had two. Ori Kennel had two assists for the Defenders.

Eli Abunassar recorded a hat trick to give Lewisburg a 5-0 win against Milton and move the Green Dragons to 9-1. Everett Good and Jack Kohl both scored and Kohl added an assist. Keegan Crosby, Daedrian Campbell and Riley Gulden-Luthi had assists and Lewisburg out-shot the Black Panthers, 25-2.

• In girls soccer, Lewisburg defeated Jersey Shore, 4-2. Payton Spigelmyer, Kennedy North, Claire Driver and Maddie Schwartz all scored for the Green Dragons while Schwartz, Addy Boyer and Elyse Kaufman had assists. Jersey Shore's goal scorers were not made available.

Norah Hockenbrock had two saves for the Green Dragons.

• Loyalsock fell to Williamsport in three sets, 27-25, 25-11, 25-11. Aly Hughes had six digs, four kills and an assist for the Lancers. Gia Mertes and Maddy Williams both had three kills and Peyton Phillips had two. Mertes had four digs, Sophia Wetzel had eight, Ria Vincenzes had three, Emaline Peck had two and Sarah Hodrick and Madi Mercaldo both had one.

Loyalosck saw Phillips record two solo blocks, Maddy Williams had two aces while Mercaldo and Sophia Cole both had one and Hodrick had four assists with Mercaldo adding one.

Statistics for Williamsport were not available.

Wellsboro's Maddy Cruttenden recorded 30 digs in Wellsboro's 3-1 win against Coudersport and, in the process, reached 1,000 for her career. The Green Hornets won, 25-19, 19-25, 25-16, 25-21.

Peyton Keane had 14 kills and Ady Frantz had 11 while Kendall Stewart had nine. Frantz had 14 points, Cruttenden had 10 and Ellie Largey had 10. In addition to Cruttenden's 30 digs, Keane had eight and Largey had seven. Largey led Wellsboro wtih 25 assists and Jillian Mickey had 16.

Lewisburg beat Central Columbia, 3-0 (25-18, 25-16, 26-24). Leila Bronner had five aces and a kill, Tainaliz Martinez had five aces, Claire Chandler had 12 assists with three aces and Maya Bronner recorded three aces with a kill. Ella Vance had two kills and two aces, Addison Putman had an ace, Brooke Leauber had three kills and Penelope Vondeida had a kill.

• Penn College men's golf finished 17th of 18 at The Northeast Elite with a two-round total of 625 after carding a 307 in Round 2 on Monday. The Wildcats shot 318 in the first round and 307 in the second round on the 6,538-yard, par-71 Williamsport Country Club course.

Brett Keenan tied for 69th at 16-over 158, carding rounds of 80 and 78. Carter Girton finished tied for 71st at 17-over 169 after rounds of 80 and 79. Chase Dillman and Bryce Carey tied for 77th at 18-over 160.

Dillman carded rounds of 82 and 78. Carey shaved off 16 strokes after his first round of 88 to shoot 72 on day two. Logan Gawlinski tied for 83rd at 20-over 162 after rounds of 76 and 86.

GIRLS TENNIS

Williamsport 3, Milton 2

SINGLES

1. Audrey Dincher (W) def. Madison Coup, 6-0, 6-0; 2. Elliot Brosious (M) def. Gabriella McQuillen, 7-6 (7-4), 6-0; 3. Lilley Tillson (M) def. Lily Judge, 3-6, 6-2 (12-10).

DOUBLES

1. Gianna Vitko/Madelyn Lundy (W) def. Ava Seward/Makenna Wallace, 6-1, 6-2; 2. Kylie Bungo/Maryam Zeshan (W) def. Brooklyn Teran/Ellie Bergey, 6-2, 6-3.

Montgomery 4, Bucktail 1

SINGLES

1. Kelsie Wagner (B) def. Arianna Snyder, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3; 2. Emily Miller (M) def. Carrie Ditty, 6-0, 6-1; 3. Avelyn Moore (M) def. Makenna Phillips, 6-0, 6-0.

DOUBLES

1. Leane Fouquet/Laine Solano (M) def. Olivia Henderosn/Riley Salizoni, 6-0, 6-0; 2. Sophia Snyder/Maddie Hamm (M) def. Rebekah Conway/Emma Gentzyel, 6-0, 6-1.

BOYS SOCCER

Montoursville 3, Mifflinburg 0

Mo--Solomon Gregory (CJ Lucas), 7:04. Mo--CJ Lucas (Levi Nolan), 50:24. Mo--Nolan (CJ Lucas), 79:39.

Shots: Mo 21, Mi 1. Corners: Mo 9, Mi 1. Saves: Mo 0 (Mason Fry), Mi 7 (Mason Lemon).

Hughesville 4, Loyalsock 1

H--Carter Gormont (Patrick Stine). H--Gormont (Kellan Smith). H--Gormont (Brady McConnell). H--McConnell (Bradley Mackenzie). L--(not available).

Shots: L 4, H 8. Corners: L 4, H 0. Saves: L 3 (Kason Burrows), H 3 (Carter Smith).

Wellsboro 14, Troy 0

W--Gabe Cuneo (Cody Tomlinson), 33:45. W--Cuneo (Liam Stevens), 33:01. W--Cody Tomlinson (Brayden Benjamin), 32:21. W--Kayden Pearson, 22:51. W--Cuneo, 14:36. W--Mason Brill, 13:02. W--Brill (Stvens), 11:39. W--Wyatt Sporer (Brill), 9:34. W--Zander Rachiele, 33:25. W--James Doughtie, 29:57. W--Cody Tomlinson, 27:55. W--Madden Maxwell (Brill), 19:00. W--Liam Stevens (Xavier Lecker), 9:33. W--Lecker (Kayden Pearson), 6:00.

Shots: T 2, W 44. Corners: T 0, W 12. Saves: T 15, W 2 (Kayden Rogers).

Towanda 5, N.P.-Liberty 4

NPL goals: David Graff 2, Kai Wheeland 2. NPL assists: Peter Jackson 1, M. Forer 1, N. Knefley 1, David Graf 1. Towanda goals: L. Vincent 2, B. Shrawder 1, J. Maye 2.

Shots: NPL 6, T 9. Corners: NPL 3, T 4. Saves: NPL 11 (C. Barnes), T 3 (B. Nichols).

Warrior Run 3,

Central Mountain 0

WR--Gidoen Kennel (Ori Kennel), 26:30. WR--Carter McCormick (Ori Kennel), 35:11. WR--Gideon Kennel, 9:53.

Shots: WR 18, CM 6. Corners: WR 10, CM 3. Saves: WR 6 (M. Burden), CM 15.

Lewisburg 5, Milton 0

L--Jack Kohl (Keegan Crosby), 33:44. L--Eli Abunassar (Daedrian Campbell), 16:29. L--Abunassar, 5:38. L_Abunassar (Riley Gulden-Luthi), 4:22. L--Everett Good (Kohl), 3:40.

Shots: L 25, M 2. Saves: L 0 (Gabe Pawling), M 5 (Liam Reeder).

Records: Lewisburg (9-1).

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