After the opening round of the Class 2A state golf championships in State College, North Catholic’s Christopher Faber is tied for sixth place, four strokes off the lead. Faber shot an opening-round 73 at the Penn State Blue Course Monday.
Girls Soccer:
–Freeport-2 Burrell-1. The Yellow Jackets earned the Class 2A, Section-2 title with the victory. Freeport improved to 13-2-1 overall and 10-1-1 in section play. Last night’s loss was the first of the season for Burrell, who fell to 13-1-4 overall and 9-1-2 in the section.
–Butler-2 Hampton-0.
–Mars-4 North Hills-0.
–Karns City-5 Keystone-0.
–Slippery Rock-1 Wilmington-0.
Both the Butler and Mars girls soccer teams have clinched WPIAL playoff spots, along with Seneca Valley, Knoch, Freeport and North Catholic. The playoff pairings will be announced Wednesday.
Boys Soccer:
–Butler and Meadville battled to a scoreless tie.
–North Catholic-9 Mohawk-0. Jackson Schlegel had a hat trick for the Trojans.
–Keystone-1 Karns City-0.
Hockey:
–Butler improved to 2-0 with a 8-0 win over Wheeling Park. Greyson Steadman and Aden Devore had two goals each to lead the Golden Tornado. Sophomore goaltender Patrick Denny made his first varsity start and collected the shutout.
–Mars-4 Moon-3.
–Shady Side Academy-9 Freeport-0.
Girls Volleyball:
–AC Valley-3 North Clarion-0.
–Redbank Valley-3 Karns City-1.
–Fairview-3 Moniteau-1.