Volleyball
High School Girls
Tuesday
Ferndale 3, Shade-Shanksville 0: The host Yellow Jackets swept the Panthers 25-17, 25-18, 26-24.
Shade-Shanksville’s Lowen Mincek tallied 13 assists and seven digs. Antonia Naret supplied nine kills, and Patty Kovacs netted five digs. Avary Deneen chipped in four aces and four kills.
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Richland 3, Central Cambria 0: Junior setter Brooklyn Roberts reached the 1,500-assist milestone as the host Rams beat the Red Devils 25-19, 26-24, 25-20.
Roberts had 28 assists to go with five digs, three kills and two aces.
“It is really special and I’m grateful to be a part of this team,” Roberts said. “My passers are great, and that’s why I was able to achieve this. These girls are my closest friends, and it brings me a lot of joy to be with them every day.”
Richland’s Addison Hirsch collected 16 kills and 11 digs, and Kiya Wise contributed 11 digs and seven kills. Kendyl Ashcom added eight kills. Paige Rokita supplied three kills and three digs, and Ava Bobak netted five digs.
Somerset 3, Greater Johnstown 0: Kaycee Stairs netted 12 kills, while Thressa Ledney and Ella Thompson each added nine as the Golden Eagles beat the host Trojans 25-11, 25-10, 25-10.
Elly Fletcher dished out 19 assists, and Molly Stoy supplied 13.
Northern Cambria 3, Cambria Heights 0: In Northern Cambria, the Colts won 25-18, 25-16, 25-15.
Northern Cambria’s “Dig for a Cure” night raised almost $900 for the Kylie Strong family and childhood cancer awareness.
Penn Cambria 3, Bedford 1: In Cresson, Maddy Kittell compiled 32 assists and 16 service points as the Panthers beat the Bisons 22-25, 27-25, 25-14, 25-23.
Clare Rice added 14 kills, 13 service points and two blocks.
Kate Eckenrode notched 17 service points, 13 kills, three blocks and three aces. Katie Marana chipped in 18 digs and 13 service points. Eva Packer netted five kills.
Ligonier Valley 3, Highlands 1: In Natrona Heights, Marlee Miller totaled 14 service points, 12 assists, 11 kills and four aces as the Rams beat the Golden Rams 26-24, 25-23, 15-25, 26-24.
Rylee Monticue added 10 kills, 10 assists and seven service points. Elyse Witcoski compiled 12 digs and eight service points. Alyssa Queer supplied 11 digs, and Neveah Cavallo added 10. Abby McCann contributed four kills, including the match-winning point. Natalie Nemeth chipped in four service points and three kills.
Salisbury-Elk Lick 3, Turkeyfoot Valley 0: In Salisbury, Bethney Channel totaled 17 service points, including five aces, and Ella Hummel added 16 service points, which featured eight aces, as the Elks swept the Rams 25-13, 25-5, 25-14.
Monday
Conemaugh Township 3, Conemaugh Valley 0: In Davidsville, Averie Seibert dished out 23 assists, including the 1,000th of her career, as the Indians beat the Blue Jays 25-14, 25-20, 25-17.
Sarah Swank totaled 19 kills.
Cora Oswalt compiled 10 kills and four blocks. Danika Black supplied six blocks, and Mary Matera dispersed 12 assists.
Penn Cambria 3, Bishop Guilfoyle Academy 0: In Cresson, Maddy Kittell supplied 35 assists and 18 service points as the Panthers swept the Marauders 25-21, 25-19, 25-11.
Kate Eckenrode (10 service points) and Isabella Weisinger each totaled 11 kills. Katie Marana netted 11 service points, and Eden Davison added five kills.
Portage 3, Cambria Heights 0: In Portage, Kylie Hess collected 15 digs, and Josie Sossong had eight kills and six blocks as the Mustangs defeated the Highlanders 25-23, 25-19, 25-19.
Mya Selapack totaled nine service points and five aces.
Meyersdale 3, Salisbury- Elk Lick 0: In Salisbury, the Red Raiders swept the Elks 25-17, 25-14, 27-25.
Salisbury-Elk Lick’s Taylor Short totaled 12 kills, and Alivia Hummel dished out 22 assists.
Windber 3, Greater Johnstown 0: In Windber, Addie Slatcoff totaled 28 service points and 13 digs as the Ramblers beat the Trojans 25-6, 25-12, 25-10.
Veda Grillo compiled 12 digs, 10 assists and five service points. Ari Shuster netted 14 digs, and Riley Mock added 13. Liliana Grillo supplied 14 assists, seven service points and four kills. Sophia Baer amassed nine kills and eight digs. Taylor Dzurko totaled six digs and four kills.
Soccer
High School Boys
Tuesday
Westmont Hilltop 5, Bishop Carroll Catholic 2: In Ebensburg, Kaden Weidlein and Matt Messina each netted two goals as the Hilltoppers defeated the Huskies.
Eli Brownlee added a goal for Westmont Hilltop, which improved to 11-0-3.
Central Cambria 4, Forest Hills 1: In Sidman, Miles Doyle, Isaac Oravec, Andres Rivera and Jonathan Rivera each scored to lead the balanced Red Devils past the Rangers.
Forest Hills’ Logan Strayer tallied a goal.
Monday
Central Cambria 4, Cambria Heights 1: In Ebensburg, Rocco Barra and Jonathan Rivera each scored twice as the Red Devils defeated the Highlanders.
Cambria Heights’ Andre Smithmyer buried a goal in the first half.
Conemaugh Township 5, Tyrone 1: In Davidsville, Josey Sotosky tallied two goals, and Rocco Hagan dished out three assists to propel the Indians past the Golden Eagles.
Tyler Burnworth, Brayden McQueen and Gentry Sotosky recorded one goal apiece.
Tyrone’s Tytus Novak scored.
North Star 5, Windber 0: In Windber, Gavin Stout buried two goals, and Mason Fleegle recorded a clean sheet to lead the Cougars over the Ramblers.
Chase Frombach, Austin King and Max Stout each scored once. Bryce Frombach dished out two assists.
Windber’s Caleb Rummell made 25 saves.
High School Girls
Tuesday
Cambria Heights 5, Forest Hills 2: In Patton, Mele Lavelua notched a hat trick, while Autumn Groer and Ella Lamb each scored to propel the Highlanders past the Rangers.
Cambria Heights, which is the top team in District 6 Class 2A, led 3-1 at halftime.
Forest Hills received goals from Isabella Carpenter and Cara Vranich.
Westmont Hilltop 2, Central Cambria 0: Piper Bruce and Taylor Yoder each scored as the host Hilltoppers upended the Red Devils in a game that was suspended from Sept. 3.
Kendall Gilbert made 12 saves in the shutout.
Northern Garrett 9, Rockwood 1: In Rockwood, Ainsley McHenry-Sorber netted six goals as the Huskies sprinted past the Rockets.
Jenna Bowser, Dorthy Hertel and Madeline Smith each buried a marker.
Rockwood’s Paelyn Sanner scored.
Monday
Cambria Heights 3, Berlin Brothersvalley 2: In Berlin, Autumn Groer netted two goals, and Kallie Wiedeman added one in the second half to lead the Highlanders over the Mountaineers.
Berlin Brothersvalley received goals from Jordan Sudet and Paige Weaver.
Central Cambria 3, Forest Hills 3: In Ebensburg, Isabella Carpenter tallied two goals for the Rangers, and Emerson Rakar found the back of the net twice for the Red Devils in a draw.
Forest Hills’ Cara Vranich also scored, and Central Cambria’s Kaydence Sinclair added a marker.
Windber 6, North Star 0: In Windber, Heather Carney netted four goals, while Finley Slatcoff compiled one marker and two assists.
Vera Roxby also scored. Rylee Baer, Irie Phillips and Sadie Barkley combined on the shutout.
Richland 8, Greater Johnstown 2: Layna Beglin, Dylan Brock and Adalie Hutzler each buried two goals as the host Rams beat the Trojans.
Karsyn Mahla and Kamryn Ribarich totaled one goal apiece.
Greater Johnstown’s Emma Cypher scored twice.