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Muncy’s girls field hockey team won a thriller in overtime against Benton, 2-1. In the third quarter, Sophia Myers scored with 10:02 on the clock. Selah Persing scored the game-winner with 7:12 remaining on an unassisted shot.
Madison Price had five saves for Muncy to preserve the win.
• Dylan Hensler recorded a hat trick to help Jersey Shore secure a 4-2 win against South Williamsport. Tanner Packard and Spencer Beatty both had goals for the Mounties and Ezra Paulhamus, Gabe Welshans and Luke Sarge all had assists.
• Kiki Woodward produced a hat trick via goals and Ava Eyer via assists as Muncy blanked Sullivan County, 5-0 in girls soccer. Woodward scored the game’s first two goals and the final one, while Eyer assisted on her first and last goals, as well as Alexis Girven’s goal.
Girven added an assist and Harleigh Miller a goal off a Woodward assist. After a slow start, Muncy scored three goals in a 6-minute, 9 second stretch bridging the first and second halves.
Sadie Schall had two goals in Jersey Shore’s 4-0 win against Shamokin. Liz Hollick and Nora Withey both scored, Withey’s goal coming off a penalty kick. Kaia Notevarp recorded four saves for the shutout victory.
• Williamsport’s girls volleyball team lost to Bald Eagle Area, 3-0 (25-11, 25-12, 25-18).
The Millionaires were led by Geiani Whaley’s 10 serving points, Pippy Kieser’s four kills and E’gypt Ringkamp’s three. Mollie Roan had seven digs, Kieser had five digs and Ellie Kinley recorded four.
Lewisburg defeated Jersey Shore, 3-0 (25-9, 25-9, 25-9). Claire Chandler had 19 assists, seven aces and a kill, Ella Vance had six kills, three aces and a block and Leila Bronner posted five kills with three aces. Maya Bronner had four aces, three kills and a block. Penelope Voneida had five kills, Addison Putman had three aces, Aaliyah Bleich had an ace and Brooke Leauber recorded a kill.
Statistics for Jersey Shore were not made available.
Montoursville battled West Branch tough, but lost in five sets, 3-2. West Branch went ahead 2-0 after winning the first set 25-20 and second set 25-12. Montoursville would win back-to-back sets, 25-7 and 25-22, to force the decisive fifth set. West Branch won it, 15-7.
• For the fourth consecutive season, Penn College women’s soccer reached the 10-win mark after its 5-0 shutout Wednesday afternoon against Farmingdale State.
Camryn Lobb opened the scoring for PCT in the first half off Megan Kurian’s assist at 7:26, and Lily Persing followed at 10:49 after Kurian hit the crossbar moments earlier. Avery Puderbach added another Wildcats goal at 32:26, assisted by Eva White, for a 3-0 first-half lead. Ginny Yost made two saves in the half.
Megan Kurian and Persing scored six minutes apart late in the second half, with Puderbach assisting on both goals, as the Wildcats moved their lead from 3-0 to 5-0. Kurian stretched her goal streak to seven consecutive games. PCT also kept Farmingdale State off the scoreboard during a stretch that included two corner kicks and multiple attempts, with Yost making a save in the 66th minute.
The 5-0 score held through the end of the match.
Angel Gule made 12 saves in 65 minutes. but Mansfield’s women’s soccer team lost, 4-0 at Bloomsburg. Serenity Esterline played in goal over the final 25 minutes and did not allow a goal.
Seniors Mikayla Long, a Lewisburg graduate, and Mia Chapman each scored twice to lead the Lycoming College women’s soccer team to a 6-0 victory over Goucher College in Landmark Conference action.
Lycoming (5-6-1, 1-3-1) earned their first conference win of the season, outshooting Goucher (1-11, 0-5), 30-4, in the match.
The Warriors scored in the 19th minute as Long headed in a corner kick from senior Ella Magee. Chapman followed it up with back-to-back goals less than three minutes apart and Magee found Long for a second time in the 31st minute to give Lycoming a 4-0 lead at the break.
• The Lycoming College men’s soccer team scored four second-half goals to defeat Goucher College, 4-2, in Landmark Conference action after trailing by two goals at halftime.
The Warriors improved to 6-7-0 overall and 2-3-0 in conference play. Goucher fell to 3-9-2 overall and 0-5-0 in conference play.
Freshman Dylan Seigel scored from a pass from junior Daniel Marshall, a Jersey Shore graduate, in the 53rd minute, then assisted first-year Connor Hussman on the equalizer less than two minutes later. Sophomore Leandro Cruz put Lycoming ahead off sophomore Max Kocher's assist in the 70th minute for the game-winning goal, and sophomore Vinny Tartaglia added a penalty-kick goal in the 72nd.
• Penn College fell, 3-0, to Keystone College in a United East Conference women’s volleyball match on Wednesday evening. The Wildcats totaled 21 kills and hit .034, while the Giants finished with 30 kills and a .198 hitting percentage.
The Wildcats came back to tie the opening set at 17-17, then took a late lead at 19-18 on a Kendall Shade and Sara Seyfert block and 20-19 on a Seyfert kill. The Giants answered with three straight points to move ahead 22-20 and closed the set 25-22.
In the second set, Penn College stayed within a point midway through, using a Lilly Stockum service ace and a Sam Prisco/Seyfert block to pull to 7-6. The Giants’ service pressure kept the Wildcats from drawing even, with Taylor Stephenson and Hannah Ely adding aces as the set moved out of reach. Mya Gilliam and Stockum added kills late, but the Giants took the set 25-14.
• Central Mountain girls tennis split a doubleheader against Shikellamy, winning the first match, 3-2, while dropping the next by the same score. With that, the Wildcats finished the season with an 11-5 dual record including district play.
In the team’s 3-2 win, the Wildcats swept doubles, and Lucy Walker picked up a dominant 6-1, 6-2 win on Singles Court 1. Each Wildcat duo needed three sets to secure the match in thrilling fashion, with Kassie Williams and Tess Akeley winning 6-1, 2-6, 6-2 and Kylee Markle and Erin Thompson winning 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (7-5).
Walker finished the doubleheader 2-0 on Singles Court 1, dropping just seven games combined and winning all four sets. And Williams and Akeley did the same, closing with a straight-set victory of 6-3, 6-2 in the second match.
BOYS SOCCER
Jersey Shore 4, South Williamsport 2
JS--Dylan Hensler (Ezra Paulhamus), 4:41. JS--Hensler (Gabe Welshans), 14:46. JS--Hensler (Ben Gill), 21:16. SW--Tanner Packard, 24:55. JS--Hensler (Luke Sarge), 12:18. SW--Spencer Beatty, 26:00.
Shots: JS 18, SW 7. Corners: JS 4, SW 4. Saves: JS 5 (Aiden Lape 2, Kaleb Greiner 3), SW 14 (Kaiden Paulhamus).
GIRLS SOCCER
Muncy 5, Sullivan County 0
M--Kiki Woodward (Alexis Girven), 38:29; Woodward (Ava Eyer), 40:11; Harleigh Miller (Woodward), 44:38; Girven (Eyer), 55:07; Woodward (Eyer), 70:35
Shots: M 14, SC 1. Corners: M 5, SC 3. Saves: M 1 (Hailey Ganoe, Summer Fremberg), SC 9 (Charley Insinger).
Jersey Shore 4, Shamokin 0
JS--Liz Hollick. JS--Sadie Schall. JS--Schall. JS--Nora Withey (penalty kick).
Saves: JS 4 (Kaia Notevarp).
Troy 2, Wellsboro 1
T--Haylie Grove (Kya Renzo), 19:13. W--Luna Moyer (corner kick), 6:26. T--Renzo (Grove corner kick), 4:03
Shots: W 9, T 16. Corners: W 7, T 6. Saves: W 14 (Jadyn Dunlap), T 6 (Isabella Renzi).
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Blad Eagle Area 3, Williamsport 0
(25-11, 25-12, 25-18)
Williamsport serving points: Pippy Kieser 4, Ava Fischer 3, Peyton Dincher 4, Jenna Schmidt 5, Kadence Smith 6, Mollie Roan 7, Geiani Whaley 10, Maisie Saunders 2. Williamsport kills: Pippy Kieser 4, Ava Fischer 1, E'gypt Ringkamp 3, Geiani Whaley 1, Libby Radspinner 1. Williamsport blocks: E'gypt Ringkamp 1solo, 1 assist; Ava Fischer 1 assist. Williamsport assists: Peyton Dincher 5, Libby Radspinner 4. Williamsport digs: Pippy Kieser 5, Mollie Roan 7, Kadence Smith 2, Ellie Kinley 4.
JV score: Bald Eagle Area, 2-0.
Williamsport JV serving points: Piper Fox 3, Eleanor Schwanger 3, Elaina Girton 5, Keyahna Reeves 5, Lillian Hien 3, Aubrey Holt 3. Williamsport JV kills: Brenlynn Rogers 2, Eleanor Schwanger 3, Aubrey Holt 4. Williamsport JV assists: Elaina Girton 5.
Lewisburg 3, Jersey Shore 0
(25-9, 25-9, 25-9)
Lewisburg leaders: Claire Chandler (19 assists, 7 aces, 1 kill); Ella Vance (6 kills, 3 aces, 1 block); Leila Bronner (5 kills, 3 aces); Maya Bronner (4 aces, 3 kills, 1 block); Addison Putman (3 aces); Aaliyah Bleich (1 ace); Penelope Voneida (5 kills); Brooke Leauber (1 kill); Meg Mitchell (1 kill); Tainaliz Martinez (1 kill).
West Branch 3, Montoursville 2
(20-25, 12-25, 25-7, 25-22, 15-7).
(Statistics not available).
GIRLS TENNIS
Central Mountain 3, Shikellamy 2
SINGLES
Lucy Walker (CM) def. Camryn Marlow (S), 6-1, 6-2. 2. Mariela Lainez (S) def. Lane Walker (CM), 1-6, 6-2, 6-1. 3. Kallie Fisher (S) def. Meilen Talbot (CM), 6-1, 6-1.
DOUBLES
Kassie Williams/Tess Akeley (CM) def. Izzie Kremer/Aiyanah Reid (S) 6-1, 2-6, 6-2. 2. Kylee Markle/Erin Thompson (CM) def. Adrianna McCollum/Ava Bonaventura (S) 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (7-5).
Shikellamy 3, Central Mountain 2
SINGLES
Lucy Walker (CM) def. Camryn Marlow (S), 6-2, 6-2. 2. Mariela Lainez (S) def. Lane Walker (CM), 6-3, 6-1. 3. Kallie Fisher (S) def. Meilen Talbot (CM), 6-4, 6-4.
DOUBLES
Kassie Williams/Tess Akeley (CM) def. Izzie Kremer/Aiyanah Reid (S), 6-3, 6-2. 2. Adrianna McCollum/Ava Bonaventura (S) def. Kylee Markle/Erin Thompson (CM) 6-2, 6-1.