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HANOVER TWP. — Anne Carter picked up the 300th strikeout of her career, and Abby Williams drove in four to lead Holy Redeemer to the WVC Division 2 softball victory, 14-7, at Hanover Area on Tuesday . Carter struck out 11 in the complete-game seven-hitter.
Williams was 4 for 4 with two doubles and four RBIs. Leadoff hitter Zoe Pecuch also added four RBIs in her 2-for-4 outing, and Mary Lombardi had three hits. Madison Ponko and Hannah Seine combined for four hits and five RBIs for Hanover Area.
Wyoming Area 15, Nanticoke Area 3 (6 inn.): At Nanticoke Area, Wyoming Area had 12 hits as the Warriors picked up the WVC Division 2 victory in six innings . Alexa Gasek had a home run and three RBIs, and Allison Layland was 3 for 5 with two doubles and three RBIs.
Addison Gaylord was 3 for 3 with a home run, two RBIs and five runs. Alyvia Schneider and Juliana Percival each had doubles for the Trojanettes. Lake-Lehman 17, MMI Prep 0 (3 inn.
), Lake-Lehman 17, MMI Prep 0 (3 inn.): At MMI Prep, Lake-Lehman picked up two WVC Division 2 wins Tuesday, sweeping the Preppers . In the first game, Kirsten Finarelli extended her hitting streak to 13, and Hannah Chipego struck out nine in the three-inning victory.
Chipego was also 2 for 2 with a triple, home run and three RBIs. Hayley Wallace knocked in two runs, and Gracie James added an RBI. Finarelli was 1 for 1 with three runs.
In the nightcap, Finarelli added two more hits, and Chipego hit another home run. Haylee Makarewicz drove in three on a double and home run, and Kaitlyn Brudnicki was 2 for 2 with a triple and an RBI. Chipego struck out another nine batters in the win.
Wilkes-Barre Area 11, Wyoming Valley West 0 (5 inn.): At Valley West, Hope Burke was 3 for 3 with three RBIs to lead Wilkes-Barre Area past the Spartans in WVC Division 1 softball . Alivia Mazurek and Grace Simko each had two RBIs, and Caitlyn Sekelsky added a home run.
Jordan Prushinski scattered six hits over five innings with five strikeouts in the victory. Boys track and field Lake-Lehman 77, Tunkhannock 69: At Edward Edwards Stadium, the Black Knights won 11 events to pull away from Tunkhannock. Bodhi Cronin won the triple jump (43-9) and 400 (51.
4), and Stephen Martin won the 1,600 (4:52) and 3,200 (11:39). For the Tigers, Brock McClain won the shot put (38-13⁄4) and discus (130-8), and Andrew Lupinski won the 300 hurdles (43.6) and long jump (19-111⁄2).
Northwest 116, Nanticoke Area 23: In Shickshinny, the Rangers won all but one event to pick up the WVC victory. Northwest had two athletes win three events. Wyatt Orlowski won the 110 hurdles (17.
8), 300 hurdles (45.9) and triple jump (38-61⁄4). Caleb Clink won the 100 (11.
2), 200 (23.9) and 800 (2:15.4).
Nanticoke’s lone win came in the 400 relay. Dallas 92, Pittston Area 58: At Pittston Area, Dallas secured 11 first-place finishes. Hunter Pitcavage had the big day with three wins — shot put (45-5), discus (132-0) and javelin (169-3).
Wyoming Area 110, Hanover Area 36: At Wyoming Area, the Warriors had three athletes win two or more events en route to the league victory. Lidge Kellum was first in the 110 hurdles (16.50) and 300 hurdles (43.
20). Nicholas Kondrosky won the triple jump (42-4) and long jump (20-0), and Colby Walsh won the 1,600 (5:05) and 3,200 (12:05). Girls track and field Lake-Lehman 100, Tunkhannock 50: At Edward Edwards Stadium, Lake-Lehman had two athletes with multiple wins in a WVC victory.
Sophia Lenza won the 100 (13.3) and long jump (16-9), and Alana Palmaioli won the 1,600 (5:33) and 3,200 (12:53). Northwest 93, Nanticoke Area 57: In Shickshinny, the host Rangers had three girls win two events to pace Northwest to the league win.
Julia Hasinus swept the hurdles, winning the 100 (16.6) and 300 (49.3), Hailey Davenport won the two sprints, 100 (14.
0) and 200 (28.5), and Hartley Crawford was first in the pole vault (8-0) and discus (91-9). For the Trojanettes, Nevaeh Baran won the triple jump (35-9 3⁄4), long jump (17-5) and 400 (60.
2). Dallas 102, Pittston Area 48: At Pittston Area, Dallas won two of the three relays to pull away from the Patriots. Julia Natitus swept the hurdles with races of 14.
5 in the 100 and 45.5 in the 300. Gracie Coyne won the 100 (12.
4) and 200 (26.4), and Brynlee Tabor won the triple jump (34-2) and long jump (15-5). Wyoming Area 122, Hanover Area 26: At Wyoming Area, junior Taylor Gashi tied the school record in the long jump with a distance of 17-5 as the Warriors beat Hanover Area.
Gashi had four first-place finishes, winning the long jump, triple jump (37-0), shot put (31-3 1⁄2) and discus (105-0). Isabella Costa won the 100 (13.40) and 200 (27.
70), and Lucia Campenni won the 100 hurdles (17.10) and 400 (63.40).
Girls lacrosse Abington Heights 19, Crestwood 8: At Clarks Summit, Morgan Davis couldn’t be stopped Tuesday night. The Abington Heights Comet scored 10 goals in a win over Crestwood in a Wyoming Valley Conference girls lacrosse battle. Allie Rothenberger added a hat trick, and Sadie Gilbert had two goals and three assists.
Hannah Ziegler and Jackie Gallagher each scored three times for the Comets. Dallas 20, Wilkes-Barre Area 1: At Dallas, Ella English and Leah Ricardo each scored five times in the Mountaineer victory. Alanna Acuff added four goals, and Sarah Snowdon finished with two.
Keeper Tessa Travinski stopped seven shots. Alaina Reese scored the lone Wolfpack goal. Scranton Prep 10, Wyoming Seminary 8: At Scranton Prep, Summer Larrabee had four goals to lead the Classics to a victory over the Blue Knights.
Claire McGrath added three goals and one assist for Scranton Prep. Ellie Kersey and Mirabaai Reitsma each had two goals for Wyoming Seminary, with Reitsma adding an assist. Delaware Valley 17, Hazleton Area 11: At Hazleton Area, Ava Kraszewski had nine goals and two assists to tie a program record of 11 points in a game and lead the Lady Warriors to a win.
Brooke Palmeri and Rhyanne Rettinger each added two goals for Delaware Valley. Marie Maylath had four goals for Hazleton Area..
