Lady Falcons open season with 4-1 at Washington
The Brownsville girls swept the singles and split the doubles Wednesday afternoon to open the Section 1-AA girls tennis schedule with a 4-1 win at Washington.
Angie Braznok lost only two games at No. 1 singles, Mackenzie Swords dropped three at No. 2 singles, and Tiffany Markovitch lost just one at No. 3 singles.
The No. 1 double team of Peyton Jacobs and Kristie Bulla lost the first set 6-4, but rallied to win the next two, 6-1, 6-1.
Brownsville (1-0, 1-0) hosts Jeannette today at 3:30 p.m.
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The California girls swept the singles matches Wednesday afternoon for a 3-2 Section 1-AA tennis victory on the road at McGuffey.
Elizabeth Wohar defeated the Lady Highlanders’ Kirsten King, 6-3, 6-3, at No. 1 singles. The Lady Trojans’ Dani Kohler swept her No. 1 singles match from Allie Rose, 6-4, 6-4, as did teammate Nina Victoria from Ali Hunter, 7-6 (3), 6-4, at No. 3 singles.
California won just two games in the two doubles matches.
Golf
Michael Lubrani shot an even-par 36 Wednesday afternoon at Willowbrook Golf Course to lead Belle Vernon to a 221-251 Section 2-AAA home victory over Albert Gallatin.
The Leopards won their section opener, improving to 1-1 overall. Albert Gallatin goes to 0-2 in the section and 1-2 overall.
Zach Cicchini finished with a 43 for the Leopards and Frank Guarinoni shot a 44. Tyler Wilson carded a 47 and Nick Kingsland rounded out the scoring with a 51.
Tanner Kutek was the low man for the Colonials again with a 3-over 39. Alex Arnold finished with a 46. Tommy Victor (54), Cole Bogozi (56), and Nick Davis (56) closed out the scoring rounds.
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Jacob Cannon was the medalist Wednesday afternoon with a 6-over 40, leading California to a 215-223 Section 8-AA victory over visiting Charleroi at Cedarbrook Golf Course’s Red course.
Nathaniel Luketich finished with a 41 for the Trojans (2-0, 3-0) and Matt Amber carded a 42. Josh Peters and Cody Mock both finished with 46 to round out the scoring.
Mike Kondratik and Josh Sidary shared low honors for Charleroi (0-2, 0-2) with 7-over 41. Nick Cahasko and Josiah Fisher both shot 45, and David Kuenzel carded 51 to close out the scoring.
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The Scotties’ Phil Lockhart and Corey Shafer shared medalist honors Wednesday afternoon at Pleasant Valley Country Club as Southmoreland won a Section 2-AA road match, 224-242, against Geibel Catholic.
Lockhart and Schafer both shot 8-over 42 for the Scotties (2-0, 2-0). Brock Grabiak and Zach Stefan both carded 46, while Noah House and Josh Redding both came in with 48.
Anthony Lovat and Matthew Emerson shared scoring honors for the Gators (0-2, 0-2) with 11-over 45. Bailey Miller finished with 47, John-Luke Tlumack had 51, and Vinny Delsignore and Steve Conko both shot 47.
The Scotties opened the section schedule Tuesday with a 206-217 victory at Timber Ridge Golf Course against rival Mount Pleasant.
Stefan shared medalist honors with the Viking’s Joe Sherbondy at 4-over 40. Lockhart, House and Redding all shot 41 for the Scotties.
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The Golden Lions’ Michael Anzovino led the way with a 1-over 36 Wednesday afternoon as Greensburg Salem easily defeated visiting Uniontown, 197-241, in non-section golf action.
Callahan Abel was the low score for the Red Raiders (1-1) with a 9-over 44. Tyler Frazee (50), Logan Levander (51), Shane Sisson (46), and Alec Basile (50) also counted in the final score.
Matt Damico shot a 38 for the Golden Lions (3-0), while Matt Dristadt came in with a 40.