Tuesday, May 10, 2011

PREP SOFTBALL

Smithsburg’s softball team earned the third seed in the Maryland Class 1A West bracket as the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association held the playoff draw on Tuesday.

The Leopards (15-3), who won the MVAL Antietam title this season, will host 14th-seed Northern Garrett (4-12) on Thursday at 4:45 p.m. in a first-round game.

Clear Spring (10-8) drew the sixth seed and will host 11th-seed Boonsboro (5-12) on Thursday at 4:45 p.m. The winner will face the Smithsburg/Northern Garrett winner in the quarterfinals next week.

On the other side of the 1A West bracket, Williamsport (10-8) drew the fifth seed and will host 12th-seed Hancock (7-8) on Thursday at 4 p.m. The winner will face the winner between fourth-seed Catoctin (13-3) and 13th-seed Southern Garrett (5-10) in the quarterfinals next week.

In Class 2A West, North Hagerstown (11-7) drew the seventh seed and will host 10th-seed Rockville in the first round Thursday at 4:45. The winner will travel to face second-seed Poolesville in the quarterfinals next week.

In Class 3A West, South Hagerstown (0-17) also drew the seventh seed and will host 10th-seed Kennedy in the first round Thursday at 4. The winner will travel to face second-seed Linganore in the quarterfinals next week.

For complete brackets, visit www.mpssaa.org.

Smithsburg 8, Clear Spring 5

SMITHSBURG — Brooklyn Drury and Jose Stotler had two hits for Clear Spring (10-8, 7-7) in an MVAL Antietam loss to Smithsburg.

Clear Spring    301    100    0    —    5    12    3
Smithsburg    202    022    x    —    8    12    4
Drury and Knable. Ferguson and Shifflett. WP — Ferguson. LP — Drury (1-1).

Chestnut Ridge 12, McConnellsburg 2

FISHERTOWN, Pa. — Brandi Welsh had two RBIs for McConnellsburg in a loss to Chestnut Ridge.

McConn’burg    002    00    —    2    3    5
C’nut Ridge    604    11    —    12    13    1
Danner and McQuade. Weyant and Finnegan. WP — Weyant. LP — Danner.

Waynesboro 8, Hershey 2

HERSHEY, Pa. — Kaelyn Ashway led Waynesboro with three hits and an RBI in its win over Hershey on Monday.

Dani Miller, Megan Baker and Erin Lisko each had two hits and an RBI, and Mariah Yingling had two hits for the Maidens (9-7).



PREP BASEBALL

Williamsport 4, FSK 0

FREDERICK, Md. — Zach Lucas had two hits and two RBIs to lead Williamsport in a shutout of Francis Scott Key (3-13).

Tyson Cline and Tyler Shank had two hits each and Brendon Colliflower and Tyler Byers combined on a three-hitter for the Wildcats (14-4).

Williamsport    002    020    0    —    4    9    0
FSK    000    000    0    —    0    3    1
Colliflower, Byers (4) and Butts. Davis, McMahon (5) and Greifzo. WP — Colliflower (5-0). LP — Davis. S — Byers (2).

Smithsburg 5, Clear Spring 3

SMITHSBURG — Brad Spickler pitched a complete game with 10 strikeouts to lead Smithsburg past Clear Spring in the MVAL Antietam.

J.R. Rinehart had a two-run double, while J.R. Crummit, Dylan Eyler and Ryan Bolton had an RBI each for the Leopards.

Logan Appel hit a two-run homer — his eighth of the season — and Nick Hill had two hits for the Blazers.

Clear Spring    200    001    0    —    3    5    2
Smithsburg    104    000    x    —    5    6    1
Williamson, Mellot (5)  and Stouffer. Spickler and Crummit. WP — Spickler. LP — Williamson. HR — CS: Appel (1st, one on).

The Heights 10, Heritage 2

POTOMAC, Md. — The Heights limited Heritage Academy to three hits to win a first-round game in the Maryland State Private School Class B tournament.

The Heights jumped out to a 5-0 lead before the Eagles scored. Nathan Patey drove in a run in the fifth and Hal Smith lifted a sacrifice fly in the sixth for Heritage’s offense.

Heritage will play Bishop Walsh in the second round of the double-elimination tournament.

Heritage    000    011    0    —    2    3    4
The Heights    023    041    x    —    10    12    1
Smith, Nigh (5), Barr (6) and Kriner. Linehan and Kelley. WP — Linehan. LP — Smith. HR — TH: McCabe (6th, none on).

Jefferson 13, Hampshire 0

SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. — Jefferson hopped all over Hampshire for an easy win in the West Virginia Class AAA Region II Section 1 tournament opener.

Tanner Everton and Blake Johnson combined on a one-hitter with nine strikeouts.

The Cougars (26-6) had 10 hits, including two each by Cory Mangold and Jamie Richard and a home run by Matt Ballou.

Hampshire 000    00    —    0    1    4
Jefferson    560    20    —    13    10    2
Crawford, Fox (1), Taylor (1), Newcome (5), Ward (5). Everton, Johnson (4). WP — Everton. LP — Crawford. HR — J: Ballou.

Martinsburg 6, Musselman 1

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Zach Stolipher had a home run and three RBIs to lead Martinsburg past Musselman in the West Virginia Class AAA Region II Section 1 tournament first round.

Zach Woolcock pitched a complete game with nine strikeouts for the Bulldogs.

Musselman    000    010    0    —    1    4    1
Martinsburg    010    041    x    —    6    7    0
Kisner. Woolcock. WP — Woolcock. LP — Kisner. HR — Ma: Stolipher.

Chambersburg 9, Lower Dauphin 7

HUMMELSTOWN, Pa. — Kyle Patterson hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning to cap Chambersburg’s come-from-behind win over Lower Dauphin.

Andrew Byers had a three-run double in the fifth inning for the Trojans (14-4).

C’burg    000    060    3    —    9    4    5
L. Dauphin    060 100    0    —    7    3    2
Bard, Furry (5), Patterson (7) and Graham. Kennedy, Patton (5) and Soles. WP — Furry (2-0). LP — Patton. HR — C: Patterson (7th, two on).



BOYS TENNIS

North Hagerstown 5, South Hagerstown 0

Singles — 1. Teddy Schoeck (N) d. Kevin Henson, 6-2, 6-0; 2. Eric Harrison (N) d. Jean Claude Coomer, 6-1, 6-2.

Doubles — 1. Max Psillas/Max Ober (N) d. Frederick Huang/Timmy Winston, 6-1, 6-1; 2. Oscar Shao/Drew Brady (N) d. Andrew Rose/George Canova, 6-1, 6-0; 3. Caleb Lyle/Bek Nurkhaidarov (N) d. Tom Carter/Nemo Tefen, 6-1, 6-1.

Record: North 15-3, 12-2.

Saint James 4, Goretti 3

at ST. JAMES

Singles — 1. Boudi El Gohary (SJ) d. Max Agbayani, 6-0, 6-1; 2. Emmett Orfan (SJ) d. Aaron Hawk, 6-3, 6-4; 3. Hussein Faridi (SJ) d. Aaron Snook, 6-0, 4-6, 6-3; 4. Zach Fawaz (G) d. Elliott Walker, 4-6, 6-1, 6-0.

Doubles — 1. Bryce Reeder/Rodrigo Reyna (G) d. Luke Zhang/Thomas Rocca, 6-2, 6-4; 2. Max Stockslager/Mateo Pelja (G) d. Nikhil Gupta/Sarg Yuen Lee, 7-5, 4-6, 6-2; 3. Jeff Lee/Jaie Kim (SJ) d. Mike Brower/Brady Shaper, 6-4, 6-1.

Record: Goretti 10-4.

North Hagerstown 3, Walkersville 2

at WALKERSVILLE

Singles — 1. Brandon Danganan (W) d. Drew Brady, 6-0, 6-1; 2. Oscar Shao (NH) d. Jacob Alvarez, 6-2, 7-5.

Doubles — 1. Teddy Schoeck/Eric Harrison (NH) d. Matt Guyton/Ben Martinez, 6-2, 6-4; 2. Max Psillas/Max Ober (NH) d. Drew Jordre/Tim Anderson, 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (3); 3. Andrew Voohns/Zach Whiting (W) d. Caleb Lyle/Bek Nurkhaidarov, 6-0, 6-1.

Clear Spring 5, Smithsburg 0

at SMITHSBURG

Singles — 1. Zac O’Neal (CS) d. Corey Scharenbroch, 6-0, 6-1; 2. Brandon Kesselring (CS) d. Haroon Pasha, 6-1, 6-2.

Doubles — 1. Tyler Brown/Gavin Myers (CS) d. Logan McSherry/Matt Deal, 6-1, 6-4; 2. Corey Caudell/Corey McClure (CS) d. Jacob Dwyer/Christian Grosh, 6-3, 6-2; 3. Andrew Shupp/Scott Hovermale (CS) d. Young Chin/Josh Lee, 6-1, 6-3.

Record: Smithsburg, 7-8, 7-7.

 

GIRLS TENNIS

North Hagerstown 3, South Hagerstown 2

Singles — 1. Tinuke Adetunji (S) d. Laura Wagner, 6-2, 6-1; 2. Isabella Narti (S) d. Maddie Dunn, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.

Doubles — 1. Amanda Breidenstein/Rachel Ober (N) d. Maddi Niang/Nicole Thompson, 6-0, 2-6, 6-1; 2. Mollie Johnson/Kelli Wright (N) d. Brianna Green/Sonali Singh, 6-1, 6-2; 3. Sam Roberts/Kate Goodnough (N) d. Grace Porter/Jessica Madden, 6-0, 6-0.

Record: North 12-6, 11-3.

Saint James 6, Goretti 1

at ST. JAMES

Singles — 1. Ashley Robinson (G) d. Myers Rhoad, 8-3; 2. Claire O’Connell (SJ) d. Laura Winalski, 8-3; 3. Candice Yang (SJ) d. Meg Shirley, 8-3; 4. Sarah DeWitt (SJ) d. Monica Divinagracia, 8-4.

Doubles — Yang/DeWitt (SJ) d. Robinson/Winalski, 8-4; 2. Molly Sackett/Anna Becket (SJ) d. Shirley/Divinagracia, 8-4; 3. Aiman Siddiqui/Rida Faridi (SJ) d. Brook Shives/Beth Eich, 8-1.

Record: Goretti 3-10.  

Walkersville 4, North Hagerstown 1

at WALKERSVILLE

Singles — 1. Monica Dirk (W) d. Laura Wagner, 6-1, 6-2; 2. Laura Geary (W) d. Mollie Johnson, 6-1, 6-0.

Doubles — 1. Julia Ashe/Kirsten Friend (W) d. Amanda Breidenstein/Rachel Ober, 6-1, 6-2; 2. Molly Fritz/Mary Hessler (W) d. Sam Roberts/Katie Goodnough, 7-6 (4), 6-1; 3. Kelli Wright/Rachel Greenwald (NH) d. Andrea Gough/Grace Stankus, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4.

Clear Spring 5, Smithsburg 0

at SMITHSBURG

Singles — 1. Megan Crowl (CS) d. Jennifer Gerold, 6-2, 6-1; 2. Miranda Kearney (CS) d. Andrea Bodine, 6-2, 6-1.

Doubles — 1. Ashlyn Long/Bethani Jenkins (CS) d. Vanessa Mackley/Emily Seifarth, 6-1, 6-2; 2. Miranda Speak/Dominique Forsman (CS) d. Brittany Weicht/Katie Gigante, 6-2, 6-4; 3. Smantha Michael/Anje Garner (CS) d. Cori Potter/Randi Leydig, 6-4, 6-2.

Record: Smithsburg, 8-7, 8-6.



BOYS LACROSSE

Saint James 17, Georgetown Day 7

ST. JAMES — Ryan Doyle had six goals and an assist and Jamie Peterson had five goals and two assists to lead Saint James past Georgetown Day School in the Mid Atlantic Conference quarterfinals.

Andrew Ludwick had three goals and three assists, Hal Smith had a goal and two assists, and Kyle Neal and Nick Dawson had a goal and an assist each for the Saints (11-6). Tommy Wagner recorded eight saves.



GIRLS LACROSSE

Mercersburg 17, Middleburg 6

MERCERSBURG, Pa. — Maddie Shearer had four goals to lead Mercersburg Academy to a season-ending win over Middleburg.

Jordan Shihadeh, Maria Loyacona, Hanna Warfield and Liza Rizzo had two goals each, Shelley LaMotte, Nina McIntosh, Jane Banta, Payton Lissette and Kiersten Sydnor each had a goal and Syd Godbey had eight saves for the Blue Storm.



YOUTH BASEBALL

Clear Spring Little League

K&E Construction 11, Weaver Paving 1

K&E: Colton Aaron grand slam; Tyler Hill 12 Ks.

 

Conococheague Little League

Osborne’s 10, Broad Run 1

Osborne’s: Justin Beckley 3 hits; Collin Smigelski 2 hits; Connor Thomas 10 Ks.

Broad Run: Trevor Knode 2 hits.

Conococheague Minor League

Yankees 13, Chesapeake 0

Yankees: John Paul Feldner no-hitter; Corey Jamison 3 hits; Andrew Kelbaugh, Evan Wright 2 hits each.


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Federal Little League

Lions 13, Alsatia 3

Lions: Myles Nicolson 3 hits; Lendell Travisio; Alex Walter HR each.

Alsatia: Jake Connor HR.

Federal Minor League

Par Delivery 13, Greene Turtle 13

Par: Michael Keats 3 hits; Hunter Maddock, Donnie Dinterman, Austin Latimer 2 hits each.

Turtle: Grant Frazee 3 hits, HR; Kameron Pettner 2 hits, HR; Sidni Mathias, Cameron Owens, Trey Green 3 hits each; Pete Sirface, Maia Mathias, Gus Sirface 2 hits each.

Hagerstown PONY League

Red Men 16, Susquehanna Bank 4

Red Men: Sinjin Shoop 2 hits, HR, 2 RBIs; Billy Miller 2 RBIs; Jordan Buchanan, Ryan Yetter, Matt Malphrus 2 hits each; Jordan Tapley 2 hits, 3 RBIs; Cory Woodhams 3 hits, 3 RBIs.

Susquehanna: Joe Forti 2 hits; Stephen Ashby 2 hits, HR, 2 RBIs.

Centra Bank 11, Goodwill 9

Centra: Josh Miller 2 hits, 2 RBIs; Andrew Fiery 2 hits; Colin Evertt 3 run HR.

Goodwill: Riley Arnone 2 run HR; Michael Brechbill 2 hits, 2 RBIs; Cole Huntzberry 2 RBIs.

Halfway Minor League

Gibney’s 6, Hopewell Sheet Metal 5

Gibney’s: Wyatt Heaver, Cory Doctrow 2 hits each; Ryan Jakoby 7 Ks.

Hopewell: Tyler Crain, Devon Martin 2 hits each.

Hancock Little League

Mr. Hardware Nationals 6, Valley Storage 4

Nationals: Carl Potter, Cameron Castle, Mitchell Potter 2 hits each.

Mr. Hardware Nationals 16, Tower Bank Pirates 4

Nationals: Cameron Castle 4 hits; Tyler Clingerman 3 hits, 2 HRs; Carl Potter, Jacob Murray, Mitchell Potter, Chris Russell 2 hits each; Carl Potter 10 Ks.

Pirates: Cody Childers 2 hits.

Junior Interleague

Buffalo Wild Wings 19, Thompson Gas 16

BWW: Justin Bertrand 2 hits; Chris Hutzell, Austin Jones 5 hits each.

Thompson: Conner McClellan 2 hits; Jared Cline 3 hits, 2 HRs; Alec Nittinger 4 hits; Logan Flook, Matt Nolan 2 hits each; Alec Nittinger 9 Ks.

Major Interleague

Pete’s Barber Shop (S. Mtn.) 11, Lions Club (Sharpsburg) 4

Pete’s: Logan Saunders 2 hits.

Lions: David Griffin 2 hits, HR.

Sportsland (S. Mtn.) 6, B&B Automotive (Sharpsburg) 5

Sportsland: Jared Tribett, Dillon Denig 2 hits each.

B&B: Matt Harsh 2 hits, 8 Ks; Austin Getridge 2 hits; Blaine Morris HR; Ben Burgan 6 Ks.

South Mountain Little League

Castle Auto Body 7, Reese’s 5

Castle Auto Body: Matt Jarrell 2 hits, 4 Ks; Riley Wade 2 hits; Kevin Bradshaw 4 Ks.

Reese’s: Peyton Smith 6 Ks.

Valley Little League

9-10 Division

Ground Envy 13, Bowers 9

Envy: Adam Mathias 3 hits; Cody Bollinger 2 hits; Dawson Rinehart 6 Ks.

Bowers: Chase Miller 3 hits; John Rinehart 2 hits.

7-8 Division

Food Pro 7, Collins’ 6

Food Pro: Connor Bowers, Alondra Guzman 2 hits each.

Collins’: Jackson Reed, Toby Hollar, Nick Bono, Sam Bono 2 hits each.

West End Little League

Western Enterprise 10, VFW 5

West End Minor League

Western Enterprise 10, Holcim 5

Enterprise: Dylan Moats 3 hits 3 RBIs; Jerry Moats 3 hits, 2 RBIs; Justin Quiles, Dante Luhouse 3 hits each; Dushion Montgomery 2 hits, 2 RBIs; Andrew Tayler, Xavier Alicea, Payton Sisler 2 hits each.

Holcim: Devonte Clark 3 hits; Charles Kelley 2 hits, 2 RBIs; Collin Ricker 2 hits.

 

ADULT SOFTBALL

Washington County Co-Rec

Breakaway’s II 10, Ellsworth 3

Breakaway’s: Frankie Robinson 5 hits, 2 HRs; Shawn Faith, Kristy Young, Donnie Blickenstaff 4 hits each.

Miller Lite 34, Big Dogs 1

Miller Lite: Peep Palmer 6 hits; Matt Bowman 5 hits, HR; Aaron Palmer 4 hits, HR; Adam Cline 4 hits; Justin McAllister, Tom Hoffman, Todd Davis 3 hits each.

Washington Co. Senior League

Maugansville Ruritan 18, Funkstown Tavern 11

Maugansville: Denny Kendel, Dawn Wilson, Terri McLeod, Rick Short 3 hits each.

Hagerstown Area Church League

Lifehouse 22, Otterbein 12

Lifehouse: Keith Smith 6 hits.

Also:

Nazarene 20, Boonsboro Family 8

Boonsboro Family 28, Harvest Life 21

Angels 26, Disciples 14

Bethel 27, Tri-State 17

Paramount Baptist 29, Nazarene 5

Paramount Baptist 24, Nazarene 5

Hagerstown Bible Church 21, Saint James 9

Nazarene 21, Crossroads 20



GOLF

Beaver Creek loses

MISGA Team Match Play

Quail Valley 10.5, Beaver Creek 7.5

Gross at Quail Valley

Larry Lewis/Mike Fastner (Q) d. Jim Stonebreaker/Larry Lowman 3-0; Mike Wisk-Ed Barton 2.5-.5; John Eaton/Harry Pearce (B) d. Phil Weidermann/Rick Balisle 2.5-.5.

Net at Beaver Creek

Terry Burket/Lee Iseminger (B) d. Gordon Jenkins/George Keenan 2-1; Gary Nilsmen/Tom Taylor (Q) d. Curtis Kendall/Andy Reed 2.5-.5; Walt Cunningham/Bruce Taylor (B) d. Chuck Graf/Bill Gavin 2-1.



COLLEGE BASEBALL

Conway wins again

CONWAY, S.C. — Smithsburg graduate Josh Conway won his third straight game pitching Coastal Carolina University to a 15-0 victory over Radford on Saturday.

Conway hurled five innings of three-hit ball striking out five as he upped his record to 7-1. He is tied for the team lead in wins and sports a 2.01 earned run average for the Chanticleers.



YOUTH BASKETBALL

Goretti camps set

St. Maria Goretti will hold two summer basketball camps under the direction of boys coach Amrit Rayfield.

The first camp will be June 27-30 daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for boys who will be entering grades 4 through 9. The second camp will be August 8-11 from 5:30-9 p.m. for both boys and girls.

Basic basketball skills will be the focus with former high school and college players on hand for instruction.

For additional information contact Rayfield at 301-739-4266, ext. 160 or email arayfield@goretti.org



COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Breslin gets award

CHESTERTOWN, Md. — St. Maria Goretti graduate Kevin Breslin won two awards at Washington College’s annual awards program.

Breslin was named most valuable player for the basketball team and was an honoree of the Thomas Reeder Medden Award, given to a student for academic standing and achievement in athletics.

The junior guard averaged 18.7 points per game this season.