High school roundup for Sept. 5, 2023: Deer Lakes gets past Shady Side Academy in section clash
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Tuesday, September 5, 2023 | 10:52 PM
Deer Lakes’ Peyton Kushon celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Shady Side Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes’ Peyton Kushon works past Shady Side Academy goalkeeper Noah Levitt to score the winning goal during the second half on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes’ Ethan Alberta (left) celebrates with Zane Spence after Spence scored against Shady Side Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Shady Side Academy’s Amir Awais celebrates after scoring against Deer Lakes on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes’ Collin Rodgers celebrates after defeating Shady Side Academy, 2-1, on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Shady Side Academy’s Jackson Suski battles Deer Lakes’ Collin Rodgers in front of Joey Kushon during their game on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes’ Waylon Schiller connects on a header against Shady Side Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Shady Side Academy’s Santiago Maiz works against Deer Lakes’ Cuyler Crim during their game on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes’ Jacob Orseno battles Shady Side Academy’s Amir Awais for possession on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes’ Ethan Alberta battles Shady Side Academy’s Jackson Suski for possession on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes’ Peyton Kushon controls the ball against Shady Side Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes’ Peyton Kushon (10) celebrates with teammates after scoring against Shady Side Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes goalkeeper Wesley Boyle makes a save during the second half against Shady Side Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes goalkeeper Wesley Boyle celebrates after defeating Shady Side Academy , 2-1, on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in West Deer.
Zane Spence and Peyton Kushon scored to lead Deer Lakes to a 2-1 victory over Shady Side Academy in a matchup of top teams in Section 2-2A boys soccer Tuesday night. Artemey Parshyn and Ethan Alberta had assists for the Lancers (4-0, 3-0). Amir Awais scored for the Bulldogs (2-1, 2-1).
Avonworth 6, Mohawk 1 – Nathan Kline scored a pair of goals to lead Avonworth (3-1-1, 2-1) past Mohawk (1-3, 1-2) in Section 4-2A.
Beaver 2, Hopewell 1 – Evan Baker scored the winning goal with 24 seconds left to lead Beaver (2-1, 2-1) over Hopwell (2-1, 1-1) in Section 4-2A. Jacob Harris assisted on the winning goal and Kyle Carlsen also scored for the Bobcats.
Belle Vernon 4, Waynesburg 0 – Brandon Yeschenko had two goals and Tyler Bell and Trevor Kovatch also scored to help Belle Vernon (4-1, 3-0) beat Waynesburg (2-3, 1-2) in Section 3-2A.
Bethel Park 2, Laurel Highlands 1 – Xavier Jackson and Youssef Benrabia each scored to lift Bethel Park (3-1, 3-0) past Laurel Highlands (2-3, 0-3) in Section 3-3A.
Burrell 10, St. Joseph 2 – Jayson Ireland scored a hat trick, Vincent Guerrini and Billy Kowalkowski each had two goals and Calio Zanella and Riley Armstrong also scored for Burrell (2-1, 2-1) in a Section 3-A win over St. Joseph (0-3, 0-2).
Carlynton 5, Chartiers-Houston 0 – Austin Naman scored twice and Ryan Lewis, Mateo Carrasco and Wilson Choate each added a goal as Carlynton (3-1, 1-0) blanked Chartiers-Houston (0-5, 0-1) in Section 4-A. Dylan Sunderland kept the net clean for the Cougars.
Charleroi 3, Beth-Center 0 – Bryce Large, Dylan Klinger and Joel Chambers all scored as Charleroi (5-0, 2-0) shut out Beth-Center (2-3, 0-2) in Section 2-1A.
Chartiers Valley 4, Blackhawk 1 – Angad Kohil recorded a hat trick and Luca Lunardi also scored as Chartiers Valley (2-3, 2-1) scored four times in the second half to beat Blackhawk (0-4, 0-3) in Section 2-3A.
East Allegheny 7, Steel Valley 0 – Joe Connors had a hat trick and Ryan Rupert added a goal and two assists to lead East Allegheny (4-0, 3-0) to a Section 1-2A win over Steel Valley (1-4, 0-3). Josh Nellis and Ian Munn also scored and Dustin Harrier recorded the shutout.
Franklin Regional 1, Penn-Trafford 0 – Tyler Pipon scored the game’s lone goal as Franklin Regional (3-2, 2-1) defeated Penn-Trafford (0-4-1, 0-2-1) in Section 4-3A.
Greensburg Salem 5, Derry 2 – Drezdan Geselman had a hat trick and Adam Wilson and Tommy Shrum also scored for Greensburg Salem (3-1, 2-1) in a Section 2-2A win over Derry (1-4, 1-2).
Hampton 8, Kiski Area 1 – Luke Fiscus had a hat trick to lead Hampton (3-0-1, 2-0-1) past Kiski Area (1-1, 1-1) in Section 1-3A.
Keystone Oaks 1, Elizabeth Forward 0 – Cy Garcia scored the decisive goal and Caleb Wolfe recorded the shutout for Keystone Oaks (2-2, 2-1) in a Section 1-2A win over Elizabeth Forward (1-2, 1-2).
Knoch 4, Jeannette 2 – Austin Friedline scored two goals and had an assist while Mason Nebel and Will Parisi each netted a goal to lead Knoch (2-3, 2-1) past Jeannette (1-2, 1-2) in Section 2-2A. Jordan Taylor scored both goals for the Jayhawks.
Montour 2, West Allegheny 0 – Andrew Prunier scored both Montour (3-0, 3-0) goals in a Section 2-3A win over West Allegheny (1-5, 1-3).
Moon 2, Central Valley 1 – Mike Walenchok scored both Moon goals on assists from Luiz Silva and Fin Dengel as the Tigers (4-1, 3-0) defeated Central Valley (0-3, 0-3) in a Section 2-3A tilt.
Mt. Pleasant 9, Brownsville 0 – Luke Domasky, Aydan Gross and Austin Ulery each scored two goals apiece while Ryan Karfelt, Luke Rivaldo and Bryce Heinbagh all added a goal as Mt. Pleasant (3-0, 3-0) drubbed Brownsville (0-5, 0-3) in Section 3-2A. Jacob McGuinness earned the shutout for the Vikings.
North Catholic 3, Mars 0 – Dylan Scheel scored two goals and Ryan Schantz added another for North Catholic (1-3, 1-1) in a Section 1-3A shutout against Mars (2-2-1, 1-1-1).
Norwin 1, Canon-McMillan 0 – Daniel Maddock scored the game’s only goal to send Norwin (4-1, 3-0) past Canon-McMillan (1-2-1, 1-1-1) in Section 2-4A.
Peters Township 8, Baldwin 1 – Jeven Kelly scored a hat trick, Alex Parise buried two goals and Blake Gabelhart, Logan Peters and Nathan Froelich each added a goal as Peters Township (3-1, 2-1) cruised to a Section 2-4A win over Baldwin (1-4, 0-3).
Quaker Valley 9, Riverside 0 – Jack Karwoski had a hat trick with an assist and Cameron Diggins added two goals and an assist to lead Quaker Valley (3-2, 3-0) past Riverside (0-3, 0-2) in Section 4-2A. Nick Allan had a goal and an assist and Carter Turk, Colin Benge and Charlie Pyle also scored.
Ringgold 12, Uniontown 0 – Nick Evans and Nico Bove each scored a hat trick, Lucas Wukovich and Owen Haywood had two goals apiece and Juraj Stasko and Aidan Weaver each netted a goal as Ringgold (4-0, 3-0) put it on Uniontown (2-3, 1-2) in Section 3-3A.
Serra Catholic 4, Brentwood 1 – AJ Mejalli recorded a hat trick and Collin Holmes also scored as Serra Catholic (2-1, 1-0) beat Brentwood (0-2, 0-1) in Section 4-A. Caden Taylor and Jaxson Poziviak had assists.
Seton LaSalle 3, Bishop Canevin 1 – Jack Billick scored twice to lead Seton LaSalle (1-0-1, 1-0) in a Section 4-1A win over Bishop Canevin (1-2, 0-1). Darius Norkevicus socred his first goal for the Rebels.
South Park 3, Woodland Hills 1 – Ryan Wesolowski scored a pair of goals to power South Park (5-0, 3-0) past Woodland Hills (2-2, 2-1) in Section 1-2A.
Springdale 3, Aquinas Academy 1 – Billy Lawrence, Pat Wylly and Alex Wylly had a goal each to lead Springdale (3-0, 3-0) past Aquinas Academy (1-2, 0-2) in Section 3-A.
Thomas Jefferson 2, Connellsville 1 – Brayden Miller and Ray Schrello scored to lift Thomas Jefferson (4-1, 2-1) past Connellsville (1-4, 0-3) in Section 3-3A.
Upper St. Clair 2, Mt. Lebanon 1 – Ben Murtough and Jan Sames each scored a goal for Upper St. Clair (5-0, 3-0) in a narrow Section 2-4A win over Mt. Lebanon (1-3-1, 1-1-1).
Yough 3, Southmoreland 0 – Collin Barner, Isaac Pacacha and Jacob Booher each tallied a goal for Yough (2-2-1, 1-2) in a Section 3-2A shutout of rival Southmoreland (1-4, 0-3).
Girls soccer
Mohawk 13, West Middlesex 1 – Audrey Whippo and Audrina Cox each recorded hat tricks as Mohawk (1-1) rolled to a nonsection victory against West Middlesex.
Penn Trafford 6, Kiski Area 0 – Emilie Oslosky had a goal and an assist for Penn-Trafford (3-1) in a nonsection win over Kiski Area (2-3). Eilish Connolly, Miley Currie, Alexis Brown, Jessica Gadagno and Olivia Weishaar also scored and Rease Colomon recorded the shutout.
Serra Catholic 8, Jeannette 0 – Lydia Reith scored five goals and Haley Genes recorded the shutout for Serra Catholic (2-0, 2-0) in a Section 1-1A defeat of Jeannette (0-1-1, 0-1-1).
Yough 8, McKeesport 0 – Katelyn Slavick netted four goals, Carli Reisinger added two and Brooke Wieland and Carly Fitzgibbons also scored for Yough (1-3) in a nonsection win.
Field hockey
Penn-Trafford 6 , Winchester Thurston 0 – Ava Hershberger scored five goals to lead Penn-Trafford to a nonsection win. Maura Spadone also scored, Mackenzie Keenan added two assists, and Maura Spadone and Rilie Moors also recorded assists.
Girls volleyball
Beaver 3, Mohawk 0 – Chloe List had 19 kills and nine digs, Kailyn Connelly had a season-high 12 kills, Zoe Ringer had 38 assists and Aubrey Bumblis had 22 digs and four aces as Beaver swept Mohawk in Section 1-2A.
Brownsville 3, McGuffey 1 – Skyler Gates had 18 kills and Mackenzie Wade added 17 assists and four aces to push Brownsville past McGuffey in Section 3-2A.
Burrell 3, Ligonier Valley 0 – Gia Hornack finished with 20 digs, Pyper Ferres added nine kills and four aces and Addy Rusek notched seven kills to pace Burrell in a Section 5-2A win. Lacy Sosko had nine kills and four blocks for Ligonier Valley.
California 3, Jefferson-Morgan 1 – Raegan Gillen and Nina Conte had six kills each, Rakiyah Porter registered seven digs and Azzy Colditz had 10 assists and eight aces to lead California in Section 2-A.
Derry 3, Valley 0 – Emily Berkhimer had seven kills and Alayna Williams added five kills to lead Derry to a Section 5-2A win. Katie Dunlap had 15 digs and Regan Repak handed out 22 assists for the Trojans.
Indiana 3, Franklin Regional 2 – Paige Fisanich had 11 kills and Stella Stossel and Taylor Wood added 10 kills each to lead Indiana to a Section 5-3A victory. Alexandra Ball had 20 digs and Hannah Cowburn recorded 37 assists.
Knoch 3, Mars 0 – Brynne Smith served for 11 points and had 28 assists, Karlee Buterbaugh had eight kills and 18 digs and Jess Farbacher added seven kills and 11 digs for Knoch in a sweep of Mars in Section 4-3A.
Mapletown 3, Carmichaels 2 – Bailey Rafferty had eight kills, 14 digs and 16 assists to lead Mapletown to a Section 2-A win. Isabella Garnek added seven kills and Brianna Ashton recorded 54 digs for the Maples.
North Allegheny 3, Shaler 0 – Kyra Schmidt had five kills and six digs and Marin Dunaway had four kills and two blocks to lead North Allegheny to a nonsection win. Avery Butcher had 12 digs and Mackenzie Jones dished out 15 assists.
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