Check out the recaps for SOL girls’ volleyball teams in action Thursday.
SOL National Confertence
PENNSBURY 3, BENSALEM 0 (25-19, 25-14, 25-18)
The Falcons celebrated Senior Night with a win over the visiting Owls.
Senior Kiersten Adair led the Falcons with 10 kills and four service aces. Senior Keira Rogan had five kills and eight service aces. Senior setter Caroline Croteau had five service aces and eight assists. Senior Kira Sendlock had three kills, Senior Ella Visco had two kills and three aces, Senior Stephanie Admousky had two kills and Senior Sami Love assisted the Falcons with duties as libero and hitter. Also contributing to the Falcons victory were Natalie Johnson (3 Kills), Claire MacElroy 2 kills, Faith Szumigala (2 kills, 11 assists), Ansley Dysart (1 kill).
Pennsbury (12-3, 9-2 SOL) will travel to Neshaminy on Wednesday, and Bensalem (9-9, 4-7) will host Wissahickon on Tuesday.
NESHAMINY 3, COUNCIL ROCK NORTH 1
WILLIAM TENNENT 3, HARRY S TRUMAN 0
SOL Continental Conference
SOUDERTON 3, PENNRIDGE 0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-11)
The visiting Indians earned a sweep of their neighboring rival.
McKenna Murawski (10 kills, 7 digs, 1 ace, 1 block) and Teya McConaha (10 kills, 3 digs, 3 blocks) led the Indians’ attack. Setter Grace Boyd had 23 assists as well as five digs. Kay Guessford (11 digs, 4 kills, 3 aces, 1 block) and Alexa Mazzeo (10 digs, 3 assists) led the defense. Alli Sauerwald’s five aces led the Indians’ service game. She also had a kill.
For the Rams, the loss was a major blow to their District One 4A playoff hopes as they fell to 27th in the latest power rankings with just 24 teams earning berths.
“Souderton was the more motivated team on the night and handled the Rams with ease,” Pennridge coach Brandon Johnson said. “Sophomore Caitlyn Kuntz and junior Darby Nichols were again focal points of a Rams’ offense that was overmatched in the loss.”
Souderton (11-5, 6-4 SOL) – 18th in the latest District One 4A power rankings - will host Mount St. Joseph in a non-league match Friday. Pennridge (8-8, 6-4) will travel to Central Bucks West on Tuesday.
CENTRAL BUCKS WEST 3, CENTRAL BUCKS EAST 0 (25-16, 26-24, 25-14)
The Bucks made it a clean sweep of the Patriots, notching their second win in as many meetings between the neighboring rivals.
Alexis Barklage (10 kills, 1 ace, 1 block, 2 digs) and Sarah Miller (8 kills, 1 block) led the Bucks at the net. Also contributing to a balanced attack were Rachel Hu (4 kills, 9 digs, 1 block) and Hollis Walton (3 kills, 4 blocks, 1 ace). Hu led West’s service game with five aces. Setter Erin Ferello handed out 16 assists and also had one kill and four digs. Ella Kremser had eight assists, two kills, two blocks and one dig. Caroline Taylor led the defense with 10 digs. She also had three assists and one ace. Amber Woodring also had seven digs and one ace, and Presley Adams had two kills and five digs.
For the Patriots, Kate Malobisky (8 kills) and Maddy Ware (7 kills, 10 digs, 1 block) led the way at the net. Setter Katie Monaghan had 12 assists and five digs. Mia Mettille contributed four aces, five assists and five digs, and Sam Sharp had four kills, two blocks and one ace. Arya Haridas finished with nine digs. Also making contributions were Aimee Wolf (2 kills), Megan Colbert (1 assist, 1 dig), Aimee Wolf (2 kills) and Steph Bahner (1 kill, 1 block).
Central Bucks West (11-4, 7-3 SOL) will travel to Hatboro-Horsham on Monday, and Central Bucks East (9-6, 9-2) will be on the road at Hatboro-Horsham on Friday. The Bucks are 14th in the latest District One 4A power rankings while the Patriots are 15th.
NORTH PENN 3, CENTRAL BUCKS SOUTH 0
SOL American Conference
UPPER DUBLIN 3, WISSAHICKON 0
PLYMOUTH WHITEMARSH 3, ABINGTON 0
HATBORO-HORSHAM 3, CHELTENHAM 1
Non-league
COUNCIL ROCK SOUTH 3, HAVERFORD 2
The Golden Hawks eked out a five-set win in Thursday’s non-league match against the visiting Fords.
Leading a balanced attack at the net were Edan Kauer (10 kills, 10 digs), Olivia De Saro (10 kills, 2 blocks), Nala Kauer (8 kills, 3 digs), Avery Vaughan (6 kills, 2 blocks) and Gracie De Saro (6 kills, 1 block). Ashlyn Dinan (35 assists, 6 kills, 1 ace) and Gina Caraccio (12 assists) shared setting duties. Also making contributions were Cadence Palmer (8 digs, 1 kill), Lindsey Korn (6 digs, 1 ace), Cassidy Melnick (4 digs, 1 ace), Rachael Buchnik (2 kills) and Shani Sun (4 digs, 2 kills).
Council Rock South (16-2, 10-0 SOL) – fourth in the latest District One 4A power rankings - will host William Tennent on Tuesday.
NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY 3, DOCK MENNONITE 0
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