The Dallas boys tennis team didn’t lose a set in their victory over Tunkhannock, defeating the Tigers 5-0 on Thursday.
Jon Florencio, Nate Linnen and Jack Barr each emerged victorious in singles for Dallas. The doubles points were secured for Dallas by the teams of Artem Smagin and Theo Barr, and Logan Tomkins and Sam Robson.
Crestwood 5, Pittston Area 0
The Comets achieved a full victory, winning three singles matches without losing a game.
Sean Rossi, Tommy Biscotti and Spencer Young each emerged victorious in singles for Crestwood. The Comets secured both doubles points by forfeit.
GIRLS LACROSSE
Crestwood 18, Lakeland 2
The defending District 2 Class 2A champions continued their strong start to the season with a decisive win against Lakeland.
Jordan Andrews and Gia Caporuscio each scored four goals for Crestwood, with Caporuscio also providing four assists. Jackie Gallagher and Ella Novelli each added two goals for the Comets.
Dallas 12, Delaware Valley 8
Braylee Walsh scored four goals to help Dallas fend off Delaware Valley. Gabby Rogaski had a hat trick, and Sarah Snowdon added two goals for the Mountaineers.
Ava Kraszewski scored six goals to lead the way for Delaware Valley.
Hazleton Area 9, Pittston Area 2
Hat tricks by Julia Bobrowski and Brooke Harmonosky were crucial for Hazleton Area. Abby Smithnosky, Faith Russo and Macie Maylath each added a goal for the Cougars.
Brooke Mulhern and Ashlynn Selden each scored a goal for Pittston Area.
COLLEGES
SOFTBALL
King’s, MU split
Misericordia won the first game of the day by an 8-0 score, but King’s answered with a dominant performance in the second game, achieving a 15-0 victory to salvage the split.
Nikki Elliott led the Cougars in Game 1, going 2-for-3 with a double, a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
For King’s in the nightcap, it was BrookeLynn Walters with the hot bat, knocking out three hits, scoring twice and driving in two runs.
BASEBALL
Penn College 9, Wilkes 3
Wilkes allowed Penn to score seven runs in the first and couldn’t recover. Penn’s first five batters of the game reached base safely.
Matthew Show led the Colonels with two hits. Zack Luksic and Jimmy Brazofsky each recorded one RBI.
MEN’S LACROSSE
Wilkes 12, Juniata 9
The Colonels secured their first-ever Landmark Conference win by holding off Juniata. Wilkes led by as many as eight goals before surviving a late comeback attempt.
Colby Opromolla scored four goals and provided an assist for Wilkes. Matthew Warns scored two goals.
WOMEN’S LACROSSE
Delaware Valley 14, King’s 3
The conference schedule didn't start well for King’s, as they lost in their MAC opener to Delaware Valley.
Chloe Burke scored two goals for the Monarchs, with Kyleigh Dunworth adding the final King’s score.
H.S. BOYS TENNIS
Dallas 5, Tunkhannock 0
Singles: 1. Jon Florencio (DAL) defeated Aidan Edwards 6-2, 6-0; 2. Nate Linnen (DAL) defeated Aidan Montross 6-1, 6-0; 3. Jack Barr (DAL) defeated Boti Batyky 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles: 1. Artem Smagin/Theo Barr (DAL) defeated Ben Landon/Ryan Negvesky 6-1, 6-2; 2. Logan Tomkins/Sam Robson (DAL) defeated Brandon Mateus/Lucas Mateus 6-1, 6-2.
Crestwood 5, Pittston Area 0
Singles: 1. Sean Rossi (CRE) defeated Zhi Lin 6-0, 6-0; 2. Tommy Biscotti (CRE) defeated Tyler Hutchins 6-0, 6-0; 3. Spencer Young (CRE) defeated Nick Jones 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles: 1. Mike Modrovsky and Kyle Orrson from CRE won because the opposing team did not show up; 2. Aaron Kogoy and Will Savner from CRE won because the opposing team did not show up.
