Friday’s Southeastern Pa. roundup: Roman Catholic boys’ soccer beats Archbishop Wood
The top games from Friday's action in Southeastern Pa.
Nick LoBiondo's second-half goal gave the Roman Catholic boys' soccer team a 1-0 win over Archbishop Wood in a battle for first place in the Catholic League. Kevin Tobin notched his seventh shutout of the season for the Cahillites, who are 10-0 overall and 7-0 in league play.
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Sean Touey scored two goals as Abington held off Neshaminy, 4-1. The Ghosts improved to 10-1 overall.
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Nkosi Graham recorded a hat trick as Holy Ghost Prep beat Lower Moreland, 6-0.
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Connor Lines scored in the second overtime to give Franklin Towne Charter a 2-1 win over Abington Friends. The Kangaroos received 11 saves from goalkeeper Noah Mass in the loss.
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Benell Saygarn netted two goals as Central rolled past Olney, 6-0.
Girls’ Soccer
Samantha Berish scored two goals in Gwynedd Mercy's 5-2 win over Wissahickon.
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Springside Chestnut Hill took down Baldwin, 2-0, thanks to goals from Meghan McNesby and JoJo McShane.
Field Hockey
Ava Borkowski scored two goals as Plymouth Whitemarsh defeated Springfield (Montco) by a 5-1 margin. The Colonials improved to 11-1 overall and 9-0 in the Suburban One American Conference.
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Kylie Godshall and Kate Strickland had three goals apiece in Dock Mennonite's 9-1 rout of Lansdale Catholic.
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Cosima Janssen scored late in the second half to give George School a 3-2 triumph over Friends Select.
Girls’ Tennis
Baldwin head coach Jeff Sacks picked up his 100th win in the Bears' 7-0 victory over Notre Dame. Baldwin's Victoria Smith defeated McKenna Bramlage by a 6-2, 7-5 margin at first singles.
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The first day of the Pioneer Athletic Conference Singles Tennis Championships took place Friday. Saturday's semifinals will pit Methacton's Dina Nouaime against Tori Alexander of Spring-Ford and Phoenixville's Julie Gumieniak versus Elaina Lee of Owen J. Roberts. The final and playback matches will also take place on Saturday at Perkiomen Valley.