Check out the recaps for SOL girls’ volleyball teams in action Tuesday. Neshaminy/Souderton photos provided courtesy of Richard Owens of ROwens Photography, and Pennsbury/CB West photos courtesy of Darryl Rule of J&D Photography. Check back for galleries.
PENNSBURY 3, CENTRAL BUCKS WEST 0 (25-20, 25-21, 25-18) (20-25, 21-25, 18-25)
The Falcons looked every bit the part of the district’s top-ranked squads, earning a sweep of the Bucks in an SOL crossover match.
Kya Lynch’s 20 kills led the Bucks.
By the numbers: Central Bucks West: Kya Lynch (20 kills, 4 digs, 2 blocks), Katina Adelizzi (5 kills, 1 ace, 1 block), Emma Shank (3 kills, 1 block, 24 assists, 5 digs), Farrah Nerhbas (1 kill, 2 blocks), Bryn Campbell (2 kills), Ashlyn Kear (7 digs, 4 assists).
Up next: Pennsbury will host Germantown Academy in a non-league match Wednesday (5pm). Central Bucks West will host North Penn on Thursday (6:30pm).
NESHAMINY 3, SOUDERTON 2 (14-25, 15-25, 25-19, 25-19, 15-13)
It looked like it might be an early night for the Redskins when they dropped their first two sets to the Indians, but the tide turned, and Neshaminy won the next three, winning the grueling five-set match 3-2.
For the Indians, Madison Truskowski had a big night, leading the way with 26 kills and also contributing 19 digs. Setter Caroline Bache handed out 57 assists, and Willow Myers led the defense with 20 digs.
By the numbers: Souderton: Madison Truskowski: 3 aces, 26 kills, 18 digs; Stella Powers: 23 kills, 2 assists, 19 digs; Ava Woodbury: 1 ace, 10 kills, 2 digs; Caroline Bache: 2 aces, 2 kills, 57 assists, 4 digs; Willow Myers: 1 ace, 20 digs; Lily Self: 2 aces, 1 block, 1 dig, 1 kill.
Up next: Neshaminy will be on the road at Cheltenham Wednesday, and Souderton will be on the road at Pennridge Thursday.
CENTRAL BUCKS EAST 3, HARRY S TRUMAN 0
The Lady Patriots turned in a well-rounded performance in their three-set sweep of the Truman Tigers. Strong serving was the theme of the evening, with Junior Emily Scafidi delivering a record 17 service aces (of a team total 31 service aces) to go along with 6 digs from the back line. Junior Rylee Parente (20 assists, 2 digs, 2 kills) directed a well distributed offense, with Sophomore Marcela Pietka (6 kills, 4 aces, 5 digs) and Senior Alli Minacci (5 kills) the primary beneficiaries. The defensive law firm of O’Brien (8 digs) and Muzsi (7 digs) were on point as usual, with some great contributions from Senior Kiera Lozon (5 digs, 3 kills).
Up next: Central Bucks East will host Central Bucks South Thursday, and Harry S Truman will host Pennsbury on Thursday.
CENTRAL BUCKS SOUTH 3, BENSALEM 0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-23)
The Titans earned a sweep of Owls in Tuesday’s crossover match.
By the numbers: Bensalem: Reece Colgan (setter)17 assists 10 digs 1 ace 1 block 2 kills; Piper Griffiths (libero) 12 digs 2 aces passing % 2.3; Kenz Pressler (outside hitter) 6 kills 10 digs 2 aces; Evette Wesseh (opposite hitter) 9 kills 7 digs 8 blocks; Meghan Murray (middle) 2 kills 4 blocks; Kendall Quirk (middle) 1 kills 1 block; Maci Mckernan (outside hitter) 5 kills 2 aces 2 digs
Up next: Central Bucks South will travel to Central Bucks East on Thursday, and Bensalem will host Council Rock North Thursday.
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