Holy Ghost Prep
Mentioned: Holy Ghost Prep
Sandy Spieczny
Great Valley needed some scoring help in the second half of its Ches-Mont League game with visiting Kennett and got it from Adam Boehr. Boehr connected for a second-half hat trick and led the Patriots past the Blue Demons in double overtime, 3-2.
Kennett grabbed a 2-0 lead on goals by Jake Tully and Alejandro Zavala in the first half, but Boehr came through in the second half, tying the game with 20 minutes left in regulation and won the game 2 minutes, 45 seconds into the first overtime.
Dan Shackleton stopped five shots to earn the win in goal and Greg Danchik turned aside 10 shots for Kennett.
Mentioned: Martin Luther King Jr. High School | New Hope-Solebury High School | Germantown Friends School | Haverford High School | George School | Springside Chestnut Hill Academy | Upper Darby High School | Coatesville Area Senior High School | Radnor High School | Shipley School, The | Abington Friends School | Delaware Valley Friends School | Strath Haven High School | Avon Grove High School | Roxborough High School | East High School | Bishop Shanahan | Christopher Dock | Delco Christian | Devon Prep | Downingtown East | Frankford | Franklin Learning Center | Furness | Germantown Academy | Great Valley | Haverford School | Kennett | Kensington | Lower Moreland | Malvern Prep | Mercy Vocational | Penn Charter | Pottsgrove | Sun Valley | Swenson | Westtown | Woodlynde | Episcopal Academy | Engineering & Science | Holy Ghost Prep | Kimberton Waldorf | West Chester Rustin
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In a battle befitting a pair of soccer teams that had yet to lose in the Central League, only one goal was needed to decide the outcome.
Joe Raymond scored with 13 minutes left in the game and Strath Haven held on to beat host Lower Merion, 1-0. The Panthers (8-1-2, 7-0) is ranked 11th in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association poll. The Aces (9-2, 6-1) are ranked second in the coaches poll and fourth in The Inquirer’s top 10 poll.
Conor Waraksa assisted on the goal and Kelsey Beck-Cullen tossed the shutout in goal with an 11-save performance. Jack Van Adelsberg stopped 10 shots for Lower Merion.
Moshue Wamulume picked up a hat trick and led Penncrest past visiting Ridley, 6-1.
Wamulume converted a penalty kick to give the Lions a 2-0 lead. His third goal gave Penncrest a 3-1 halftime lead.
Louis Cumberland, Ben Davis and Ryan Trerotola added single goals and Ian Campbell stopped eight shots for the Lions. David Simpson scored and Chris Raudabaugh turned aside 15 shots for the Green Raiders.
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Mentioned: Ridley High School | La Salle College High School | Perkiomen School | Cardinal O'Hara High School | Abington Friends School | Delaware Valley Friends School | Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy | Strath Haven High School | Roxborough High School | Christopher Dock | Delco Christian | Devon Prep | Frankford | Lower Merion | Mercy Vocational | Penncrest | Solebury School | Holy Ghost Prep
gary miles
Holy Ghost Prep dominated the Bicentennial League Golf Championships at the Linfield National Golf Course in Royersford Wednesday.
The Firebirds’ Ed Fenton led a group of four teammates who shot in the 70s, carding a 2-over-par 73.
Teammates Joe Gunerman (77), Chris Crawford (77), and Frank Fulginiti (79) finished in the top five.
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It probably hasn’t happened in the annals of PIAA soccer, but brother beat brother to earn his 300th career victory yesterday.
West Chester Henderson coach Mike Lorback beat West Chester East and his brother, Todd, 1-0, in a Ches-Mont League game to reach the milestone.
Adam Matteo scored the lone goal of the game 9 minutes, 7 seconds into the first half, and Kyle Morton stopped a pair of shots to preserve the win for Lorback, who also coached at Conestoga. Pasha Ransford turned aside 19 shots for W.C. East.
Jamison McMain and Conor Malarney accounted for the goals to give West Chester Rustin a 2-0 win over host Kennett.
Eric Anderko earned the shutout in goal for the Golden Knights with three saves while Blue Demons’ goalie Greg Danchik stopped five shots.
Connor Keenan stopped seven shots for Downingtown East, but allowed visiting Downingtown West to score a goal in the second half for a 1-0 victory.
Whippets’ goalie Bob Rosato stopped five shots.
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Mentioned: Upper Dublin High School | Pottstown High School | Germantown Friends School | Conestoga High School | La Salle College High School | Springside Chestnut Hill Academy | Upper Darby High School | Pennridge High School | Delaware Valley Friends School | Spring-Ford Area High School | Penn Wood High School | East High School | Academy Park | Bodine | Church Farm | Delco Christian | Devon Prep | Downingtown East | Downingtown West | Franklin Learning Center | Friends Select | Furness | Glen Mills | Harriton | Kensington | Lower Merion | Lower Moreland | Mercy Vocational | Prep Charter | St. Joseph's Prep | Swenson | Upper Moreland | West-Mont Christian | Woodlynde | Wyncote | Academy of New Church | Boy's Latin | Engineering & Science | Holy Ghost Prep | Kimberton Waldorf | West Chester Henderson
gary miles
Here is Tuesday's boys' soccer roundup:
Public League
Win Ton came through with a pair of goals and led Engineering & Science past visiting Kensington, 4-0.
Ben Brewer and Abukubar Mohammed also scored for the Engineers who got six saves and a shutout from goalkeeper Chris McFarland.
Mentioned: Upper Dublin High School | Pottstown High School | Hatboro-Horsham High School | Martin Luther King Jr. High School | Phoenixville Area High School | New Hope-Solebury High School | Oxford Area High School | Germantown Friends School | Cardinal Dougherty High School | La Salle College High School | Perkiomen Valley High School | Perkiomen School | Norristown Area High School | Archbishop Ryan High School | Coatesville Area Senior High School | Valley Forge Military Academy & College | Shipley School, The | Abington Friends School | Cheltenham High School | Delaware Valley Friends School | Spring-Ford Area High School | North Penn High School | Plymouth Whitemarsh High School | Friends Central Upper School | Penn Wood High School | East High School | Academy Park | Archbishop Carroll | Bodine | Boyertown | Central Bucks East | Christian Academy | Christopher Dock | Devon Prep | Father Judge | Furness | Girard College | Great Valley | Haverford School | International Christian | Kennett | Kensington | Lower Moreland | Malvern Prep | Masterman | Methacton | Monsignor Bonner | Morrisville | Octorara | Owen J. Roberts | Penn Charter | Solebury School | Souderton | St. Pius X | Sun Valley | Swenson | Upper Merion | Upper Moreland | Engineering & Science | Franklin Towne Charter | Holy Ghost Prep | Kimberton Waldorf | West Chester Rustin
Sandy Spieczny
Harrison Moran-Santangello got plenty of support from his teammates in host Owen J. Roberts’ 3-0 Pioneer Athletic Conference win over Boyertown.
Moran-Santangello had to make only two saves in goal to post the shutout. Jordan Baker, Jonathan Bush and Taylor Dempsey scored the goals.
Nonleague. Visiting Father Judge got goals from Darius Gbunblee, Emmanuel Kollie and Gavin Whalen in a 3-2 win at Holy Ghost Prep to remain unbeaten (3-0).
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Darius Madison scored at both ends of the first half and paced La Salle to a 2-1 win over visiting Holy Ghost Prep in a nonleague boys’ soccer game Tuesday.
Madison scored five minutes into the game on a 25-yard direct kick and again with one minute remaining off an assist from Chris Pawlowski to give the Explorers a 2-0 halftime lead.
Steve Kelly held off the Firebirds with a six-save performance.
In other nonleague games:
Norristown came back from a 2-0 deficit with three goals in the second half and stunned visiting Ridley, 3-2.
Donald Naseef scored twice and Mamadou Barry chipped in with a goal for the Eagles, who got 11 saves from Brandon Parker.
Mentioned: Martin Luther King Jr. High School | Haverford High School | Conestoga High School | Ridley High School | La Salle College High School | Cardinal O'Hara High School | Norristown Area High School | Radnor High School | Calvary Christian Academy | Abington Friends School | Roxborough High School | Academy Park | Bishop Shanahan | Bodine | Christopher Dock | Delco Christian | Devon Prep | Father Judge | Frankford | Franklin Learning Center | Furness | Great Valley | Haverford School | Kensington | Penn Charter | Phil-Mont Christian | St. Joseph's Prep | Swenson | Franklin Towne Charter | Holy Ghost Prep | West Chester Henderson | West Chester Rustin
