Boys
SOL National Conference
PENNSBURY 13, SOUDERTON 10
The Falcons, who trailed 2-1 after one quarter, outscored the Indians 4-2 in the second to go into halftime with a 5-4 lead. They added to it with a 5-2 third quarter surge and led 10-6 heading into the final quarter on their way to the big win.
“I’m really proud of our guys for their effort for all four quarters in some pretty challenging conditions,” Pennsbury coach Dean Curtis said. “Souderton does a great job with pressure in all facets of the game, and our ability to handle that today and support each other on offense, defense and in the clearing game was the difference.”
Mike DeZutel’s six goals and one assist led the Falcons while Jack Kalinowski added three goals and two assists and Kolby Ranniello had two goals and two assists. Will Taylor and Shane Siegmund both contributed three assists. Rounding out the scoring for the Falcons were Kyle Rinehimer with one goal and one assist and Pat Kirk with one goal.
Aidan Sheeran recorded 10 saves in a winning effort in goal for the Falcons.
For the Indians, Tyson Bui scored four goals, and Jamison McDivitt had three goals and one assist. John Martin-Vince added a goal and two assists while Sean Landis had two assists. Ty Quintois and Seth Grossman both had one goal.
Pennsbury (6-8, 5-3 SOL) will host North Penn on Wednesday in the stadium at 7 p.m. Souderton (11-3, 6-2) will travel to North Penn on Monday.
Pennsbury 1-4-5-3 13
Souderton 2-2-2-4 10
Non-league
CENTRAL BUCKS EAST 10, STRATH HAVEN 2
Ignoring the inclement weather, the Patriots, who led 2-1 after one quarter, outscored their visitors 8-0 over the middle two quarters on their way to the decisive non-league win.
Thomas Williams had two goals and one assist while Nils Updale, Nick Knepp and Vihaan Patel each had a pair of goals. Adam Volm and Brennan Coleman both added a goal and an assist.
Chris Funston had a team high five ground balls. Dean Blackwell, Brennan Coleman, Pat Coleman and Adrien Widdows each had three. Funston and Brennan Coleman both had five caused turnovers, Blackwell had four while Knepp had three.
Central Bucks East (10-4, 8-0 SOL) will travel to Council Rock South on Monday.
Strath Haven 1-0-0-1 2
Central Bucks East 2-3-5-0 10
SPRINGFIELD CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY 10, SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP 2
Girls
Non-league
STRATH HAVEN 11, PENNSBURY 10
In a contest played in monsoon-like conditions, the Falcons held a tenuous 5-4 lead at halftime, but they were outscored 7-5 by their hosts in the second half.
“The girls played their hearts out today,” Pennsbury coach Shannon MacPherson said. “Unfortunately, fouls and yellow cards were our downfall.
“Darrien (Furiness) had a great game, scoring five goals. She’s just such a dynamic player and always gives her all. Liv Graebner and Sophia Curtis both had some nice caused turnovers today and stepped up defensively.”
Furiness had five goals to lead the Falcons. Grace Holmes and Olivia Graebner each had two, and Caroline Mellon had one goal.
Pennsbury (9-4, 5-2 SOL) will host Neshaminy on Monday.
Pennsbury 5-5 10
Strath Haven 4-7 11
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