HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP | More results from this weekend
GIRLS TENNIS
Canfield, Ursuline players headed to state tournament
AKRON
Three Canfield players and two Ursuline players qualified for next week’s state tournaments at the Linder Family Tennis Center in Mason.
Canfield doubles players Sydney Cianciola and Cece Economus qualified for state by finishing fifth in the Division I district tournament at Springside Racquet & Fitness Club.
Cardinals singles player Anna Kan was sixth in the district to qualify for state.
The Ursuline doubles team of Vy Hoang and Lexie Tsudis qualified for state by placing fifth in the Division II district, also at Springside.
Cianciola and Economus, both seniors, opened district play with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Hudson’s Susie Fan and Laura Nijhuis. They then lost to Solon’s Maggie Yang and Alexis Ratner in three sets, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (9).
Cianciola and Economus then defeated Walsh Jesuit’s Lily Joyce and Emma Kealy 6-3, 6-3 and downed North Canton Hoover’s Hallie Hunt and Katie Harcourt 6-3, 6-1 for the fifth and final state qualifying spot.
Kan, a sophomore, beat Brecksville’s Mia Zivkovic 6-2, 6-1 before falling to Riverside’s Angelica Ross 6-4, 6-0. Kan then beat Strongsville’s Paige Meyers 6-3, 6-3 to clinch a state berth.
In a match for fifth place, Kan fell to North Canton Hoover’s Laurel Utterback 6-3, 6-2 to get the sixth and final singles spot at state.
Hoang and Tsudis, both seniors, beat Emma Orazen and Francie O’Neill of Chagrin Falls 6-1, 6-3, then lost to Isabella Daverio amd Rebecca Wolf of Hathaway Brown 6-0, 6-0. They won twice more to earn the fifth and final Division II state berth, taking down Wooster Triway’s Allison Kesner and Emily Allison 7-6, 6-2 and Orrville’s Sophie Flinner and Abby Adcock 6-1, 7-6.
Two area singles players lost their first-round district matches and were eliminated Boardman freshman Ava Valko fell to Westlake’s Emma Peeler 6-0, 6-1 and Canfield junior Kate Ross lost to Magnificat’s Anna Roggenburk 6-1, 6-0.
Four other area singles players competed in the Division II district. Warren JFK senior Kaytlin Marlatt beat Chagrin Falls’ Adelaide Doman 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, then fell to Rachel Buchinsky of Laurel 6-3, 6-1.
Marlatt then beat Destiny Winans of Canton South 6-1, 6-4 to reach the fifth-place match and was eliminated by Nicole Gillinov of Hathaway Brown 6-0, 6-0. Warren JFK junior Paras Kontos lost a first-round match to Winans 6-0, 6-0.
Lakeview junior Laura Garvin fell to Hawken’s Stephanie Schulman 6-0, 6-2.
Ursuline freshman Lanna Dellick lost to Claudia Adcock 6-0, 6-2. Three other doubles teams competed in the Div. II district.
Warren JFK juniors Sophia Zamarelli and Caitlyn Condoleon won their first match over Chardon NDCL’s Molly Lee and Sarah Harlan 6-3, 6-3 and then lost to Hathaway Brown’s Isabella Godsick and Megan Qiang 6-0, 6-0. Zamarelli and Condoleon were then eliminated by Flinner and Adcock 6-4, 6-4.
The Struthers duo of senior Trinity Farrar and junior Renee Leonard lost a first-round match to Flinner and Adcock.
The Ursuline duo of freshman Anna Morgione and junior Emma Thornton fell to Kesner and Allison 6-4, 6-0.
FOOTBALL
SUMMARIES
GILMOUR ACADEMY 14, WARREN JFK 3
Warren JFK0300—3
Gilmour Academy0770—14
Second Quarter
GILMOUR — Nathan Reichard 19 pass from C.J. Charleston (Max Mendels kick), 7:02.
JFK — Armand Nannicola 24 FG, :00.
Third Quarter
GILMOUR — Charleston 8 run (Mendels kick), 9:57.
JFKGA
First downs138
Rushes-Yards42-11126-150
Comp-Att-Int8-14-14-6-0
Passing yards5742
Fumbles-Lost0-00-0
Penalties-Yards2-206-50
Individual leaders
RUSHING — Warren JFK, Isaac Hadley 18-72, Cameron Hollobaugh 5-29, Jordan Edmondson 11-26; Gilmour, C.J. Charleston 19-137.
PASSING — Warren JFK, Christian Marantis 8-14-1-57; Gilmour, Jack Krebs 3-5-0-23, Charleston 1-1-0-19.
RECEIVING — Warren JFK, Edmondson 5-35, Hollobaugh 2-22, Hadley 1-0; Gilmour, Charleston 2-22, Nathan Reichard 1-19, Michael Cerer 1-1.
LATE FRIDAY
AUSTINTOWN FITCH 47, ERIE MCDOWELL 22
Fitch137207—47
McDowell27130—22
First Quarter
MCDOWELL — Safety
FITCH — Roddell Bebbs 34 run (run failed).
FITCH — Bebbs 82 run (Carlo Walters kick).
Second Quarter
MCDOWELL — Dominic Ferraro 1 run (Steven Kehl kick).
FITCH — Cory Vernon 2 run (Walter kick).
Third Quarter
FITCH — Ralph Fitzgerald 28 run (kick failed).
MCDOWELL — Chris Juchno 7 run (Kehl kick).
FITCH — Bebbs 18 run (Walters kick).
FITCH — Vernon 41 pass from Bobby Cavalier (Walters kick).
MCDOWELL — Zack Edmiston 4 pass from Juchno (run failed).
Fourth Quarter
FITCH — Bebbs 1 run (Walters kick).
FM
First downs259
Rushes-yards63-49442-190
Comp-Att-Int8-13-16-22-2
Passing yards12033
Fumbles-lost3-32-2
Penalties-yards11-757-65
Individual leaders
RUSHING — Fitch, Bebbs 17-225; McDowell, S. Wiley 9-61.
PASSING — Fitch, Cavalier 4-9-1-80; McDowell, Juchno, 6-20-2-33.
RECEIVING — Fitch, Vernon 4-64; McDowell, M. Beneski, 3-23.
BOYS SOCCER
Howland 2, Boardman 0
HOWLAND
Gabriel Altawil and Dominic Malvasi scored a goal each to lead Howland (12-2-2) to the All American Conference Red Tier Championship. Altawil also had an assist for the Tigers. Goalie Lucas Brill made three saves and Donato Marsco made one save. Boardman is 10-3-3.
Cardinal Mooney 3, Lake Center Christian 2
YOUNGSTOWN
Mark Armile, Brian Philibin and Nick Jadue scored goals as the Cardinals won to improve to 4-9-3 (3-2-1 Tri-County League). Philibin added two assists and Erik Vargo made seven saves for Mooney.
Badger 9, Cornerstone Christian 1
KINSMAN
Damon Luchette scored six goals for Badger. Travis Webber, Luke Springer and Bailey Armstrong each scored once. Sam Hershey had the lone score for Cornerstone. Badger ends the regular season 14-1 and on an eight-game winning streak.
GIRLS SOCCER
Cardinal Mooney 11, St. Thomas Aquinas 0
LOUISVILLE
Lexi Saunders scored three goals to lead Cardinal Mooney (9-3-4). Anna Wollet, Alexis Ghossain, Bre Evans, Gia Diorio, Paige Pavlok, Grace Venturella, Caitlyn Perry and MacKenzie Avery also scored for the Cardinals. Evans and Venturella and two assists each and Keelee Torma, Saunders, Annie Daprile and Perry each had one. Skylar Huda didn’t make a save. No St. Thomas Aquinas stats were provided.
West Branch 4, Beaver Local 0
EAST LIVERPOOL
Lexi Biery scored twice and Emma Eli and Gillian Koneval also scored for West Branch (14-0-2 Eastern Buckeye Conference). Koneval had two assists and Elizabeth Ostadali and Addi Biggs each had one. No other details were provided.
Hickory 1, Canfield 0
CANFIELD
The goal-scorer for Hickory wasn’t reported. Lauren Slanker made two saves for Canfield and her Hickory counterpart, Molly Piso, made 10.
VOLLEYBALL
West Branch 17-25-25-25, Austintown Fitch 25-18-22-19
AUSTINTOWN
Elise Wallace led West Branch with 11 points, four aces, three blocks and 28 asssists. Grace Heath had 14 points, four kills and four aces for the Warriors (18-4). No Austintown Fitch stats were reported. JV: West Branch, 2-1.
Crestview 19-25-19-25-15, Fort Frye 25-20-25-19-5
EAST FAIRFIELD
Brenna Auer made 15 kills and seven digs, and scored 10 points with two aces as the Rebels (19-2, 6-2) Ohio Valley Athletic Conference clinched the league crown. Emily Emch made 13 kills and four blocks, and scored 12 points with three aces. Amelia Montgomery contributed 20 points, three aces and 11 digs. Sidney Rambo made eight kills and seven blocks. Haley Eskra made 22 assists and 25 digs while Nastasha Salmen made 17 digs. Anna Gorby made 15 digs and 20 assists.
CROSS COUNTRY
boys AAC Cross Country Championship Red Tier
TOP INDIVIDUALS — Vincent Mauri (Howland) 16:06.49, Giovanni Copploe (Canfield) 16:47.87, Mitchel Dunham (Boardman) 17:03.84, Frank Bero (Boardman) 17:37.22, Nick Plant (Canfield) 18:00.30, Christian Davis (Austintown Fitch) 18:03.96, Caydin Newberry (Boardman) 18:05.39, William Eisen (Howland) 18:09.33, Ronnie Sinkovich (Canfield) 18:17.75, Derek Phillips (Austintown Fitch) 18:24.44, Anthony Marshall (Boardman) 18:29.72, Zach Russo (Canfield) 18:32.43, Ben Anderson (Austintown Fitch) 18:36.48, Matthew Smutny (Austintown Fitch) 18:36.75, Zachary Brill (Howland) 18:37.86.
girls AAC Cross Country Championship Red Tier
TOP INDIVIDUALS — Alayna Cuevas (Boardman) 20:48.88, Sophia McGee (Boardman) 20:50.14, Jenna Craigo (Howland) 20:55.91, Maria Dellimuti (Howland) 21:01.73, Kristin Yeager (Austintown Fitch) 21:06.24, Julia Magliocca (Canfield) 21:15.48, Ashley Ventimiglia (Canfield) 21:33.57, Gabby Reuschling (Howland) 21:39.02, Steffie Marciniak (Canfield) 21:56.75, Elenie McNally (Howland) 22:00.54, Bailey Moore (Boardman) 22:19.06, Erika Amodio (Howland) 22:21.91, Carrie Yasnowski (Howland) 22:22.21, Gretchen George (Austintown Fitch) 22:27.30, Macy Potts (Boardman) 22:40.71.
SCHEDULE
MONDAY
GIRLS SOCCER
TOURNAMENT
DIVISION I
Massillon Perry at Austintown Fitch, 7 p.m.
Massillon at Marietta, 7 p.m.
Louisville at Canton GlenOak, 7 p.m.
Canton McKinley at Boardman, 7 p.m.
Cuyahoga Falls at Kent Roosevelt, 7 p.m.
Warren Harding at Stow-Munroe Falls, 7 p.m.
Akron North at Brecksville-Broadview Heights, 7 p.m.
DIVISION II
Girard at Hubbard, 7 p.m.
Ursuline at Salem, 7 p.m.
Struthers vs. Cardinal Mooney at YSU, 7:30 p.m.
DIVISION III
Columbiana at Valley Christian, 5 p.m.
Leetonia at South Range, 7 p.m.
Waterloo at Newton Falls, 7 p.m.
Rootstown at Crestview, 7 p.m.
St. Thomas Aquinas at Southeast, 7 p.m.
Bristol at Pymatuning Valley, 7 p.m.
Brookfield at Berkshire, 7 p.m.
Cardinal at Conneaut, 7 p.m.
Maplewood at LaBrae, 7 p.m.
Badger at Garfield, 7 p.m.