Local roundup: CM girls tennis beats Shore in thriller 3-2
In girls tennis, Central Mountain won an exciting 3-2 contest against Jersey Shore. Addison Lindsay won at No. 1 singles for the Wildcats, 6-0, 6-0 against Josie Gerst. The Bulldogs’ Julia Herman (No. 2) and Molly Dalton (No. 3) would pick up the other two singles’ victories.
Herman beat Lane Walker, 6-0, 6-2, while Dalton beat Kassie Williams, 6-3, 6-1.
In doubles competition, Audra Eaton and Kylie Markle of Central Mountain beat Emily Shemory and Azlyn Guerrero, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, in an exciting three-set contest. Leah Wian and Tess Akeley of Central Mountain won at No. 2 doubles, 6-3, 7-6, over Rylee Allison and Kamryn Kowalski.
• Lewisburg defeated Jersey Shore, 5-0, in boys soccer. The Bulldogs hung with the Green Dragons in the first half, trailing just 2-0, but three second-half goals put the game away. Viktor Permyashkin recorded two goals and an assist while Isaac Ayres had a goal and assist.
Jersey Shore was held without a single shot in the game.
• In girls volleyball, Central Mountain earned a 3-0 win against Lewisburg (26-11, 25-13, 25-9). Ella Vanve had five digs and two blocks for Lewisburg, Claire Chandler had five assists, Ellis Reed had five digs, Katie Houtz had two aces and two digs and Brooke Leauber had two kills.
Statistics for Central Mountain were not made available.
• Bellefonte competed in a LHAC cross section match at Nittany Country Club and saw success individually.
Joseph Swentosky led the Red Raiders wtih an 81 while Korey Lutz shot an 82 and Gavin Chalfa shot an 84. Evan VonGunden shot a 90 and Wesley Colm had a 105 for Bellefonte.
The success individually led to Bellefonte taking first in the six-team field. Penn Cambria took second, Bishop Carroll was third, Somerset was fourth, Bishop McCort took fifth and Chestnut Ridge finished in sixth.
GIRLS TENNIS
Central Mountain 3,
Jersey Shore 2
SINGLES
1. Addison Lindsay (CM) def. Josie Gerst, 6-0, 6-0; 2. Julia Herman (JS) def. Lane Walker, 6-0, 6-2; 3. Molly Dalton (JS) def. Kassie Williams, 6-3, 6-1.
DOUBLES
1. Audra Eaton/Kylie Markle (CM) def. Azlyn Guerrero/Emily Shemory, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3; 2. Leah Wian/Tess Akeley (CM) def. Rylee Allison/Kamryn Kowalski, 6-3, 7-5..