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Non-league
CENTRAL BUCKS SOUTH 17, NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY 6
Junior Addy Geary had a huge day for the visiting Titans, scoring nine goals and also contributing a pair of assists in a glittering 11-point game in Saturday’s non-league win.
A highlight of the win came when Geary reached the 100-goal milestone.
“We are so proud of Addy that she reached the milestone of 100 goals, especially as a junior,” South coach Janique Craig said. “It is quite an accomplishment. Addy is a phenomenal midfielder and continues to improve as a player along with making her teammates around her better”
The Titans held a tenuous 4-3 lead after one quarter but outscored their hosts 5-0 in the second quarter to go into halftime with a 9-3 lead. They added to that lead in the second half.
Also for the Titans, Brooke Cenci added two goals and three assists, and Tessa Walls had two goals and one assist. Avery Curtis and Kaeli Vandersluis both added a goal and an assist while Sarah Victor and Brooke Rosica each had one goal.
Defensively, Peyton Ostroff led the Titans with four ground balls and two caused turnovers. Erin Burke added three caused turnovers, and Tessa Walls was credited with three ground balls.
Central Bucks South (2-3, 1-0) will travel to Souderton on Tuesday for a 6:30 p.m. contest, and New Hope-Solebury (3-3, 0-1) will host Upper Dublin on Wednesday.
Central Bucks South 4-5-4-4 17
New Hope-Solebury 3-0-1-2 6
COUNCIL ROCK NORTH 18, PARKLAND 6
Rock North notched an 18-6 non-league road victory over Parkland.
One of the pivotal aspects of Council Rock North’s triumph was their play in the circle, where they won an impressive 68 percent of the draw controls.
Leading the charge for Council Rock North was midfielder Cat McBride, whose performance included five goals, one assist, three ground balls, and six draw controls.
Senior captain Liza McBride, also a midfielder, made her presence felt with two goals, two ground balls, and three draw controls. Senior captain Julie Ondria displayed her scoring prowess with an outstanding five-goal performance, accompanied by two ground balls while senior captain Charlotte Ondria contributed three goals, three assists, and two ground balls, further solidifying the Indians’ offensive firepower.
The midfield wasn’t the only area where Council Rock North excelled. Senior captain Maddy Mela chipped in with a goal, two assists, and two draw controls, demonstrating her ability to impact the game on both ends of the field. Sophomore Olivia Esposito added to the scoring tally with a crucial goal, along with three ground balls and three draw controls while senior Taylor Deppi added a nice goal.
On the defensive end, Council Rock North stood firm, with goalkeeper Lucy Carney turning in a stellar performance, saving an impressive 55 percent of the shots she faced. Freshman Ellie Carney and junior Abbey Steadman also made significant contributions, with Carney providing an assist, one ground ball, and four draw controls, while Steadman tallied an assist, one ground ball, and one draw control.
Council Rock North (3-1, 0-0 SOL) will open SOL play on Monday when the Indians will host North Penn at 5 p.m.
SPRING-FORD 11, NORTH PENN 3
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