PIAA 6A opening round
#1-1 Pennsbury 3, #12-2 Northeast (25-23, 25-17, 25-18)
The Falcons rolled to a sweep of visiting Northeast in Tuesday’s opening round of the state tournament.
Nathan Knapp’s monster 22-kill effort (.550 hitting percentage) led the Falcons at the net. He also had one ace, three digs and two blocks. Billy Cavanagh had a big night with 11 kills and an impressive .643 hitting percentage. He also had two digs and two blocks.
Also for the Falcons, Lukas Ricciardi had eight kills, two aces and three digs, and Jack Bucksar added four kills (.429) and five digs.
Pennsbury setter Kieran Shaw handed out 40 assists and also had one kill, one ace and four digs. Ben Bedard added three assists and led the defense with 11 digs. He also had one ace. Anthony Klyuchnyk had one kill.
Pennsbury (21-0, 14-0 SOL) will face defending state champion Parkland in a state quarterfinal match Saturday.
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