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Zach Murphy drew a bases-loaded walk with the score tied in the seventh and Hanover Area went on to score three more times to defeat Wyoming Seminary 7-3 Monday in a Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 baseball game.
				The Hawkeyes had just five hits and trailed 3-2 after six innings. Murphy and Joe Curcio had two RBI each while Nate Jaslar added the other. Todd Kolbicka picked up the victory, striking out five in 1.2 innings of relief.
				Aiden Murphy started for Seminary and struck out 10 in four innings. He also had an RBI. Jakson Amend, Ethan Kruger and Mike Vodzak had two hits each. Kruger&rsquo;s triple was the only extra-base hit of the game.
				Lake-Lehman 10, Wyoming Area 7
				Lake-Lehman survived squandering a six-run lead and its pitchers issuing 13 walks to defeat Wyoming Area.
				The Black Knights led 7-1 after two innings, but Wyoming Area tied the game with a six-run fourth. Lehman responded with three runs in the bottom of the frame.
				Cole Kaiser picked up the win in relief with Nick Finarelli throwing the final inning for the save. Four Lehman pitchers allowed just five hits.
				Ty Federici led Lehman&rsquo;s offense, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and four RBI. Connor Morgan knocked in three runs. Max Paczewski was 3-for-3 with three runs scores.
				Evan Melberger had two of the Warriors&rsquo; five hits.
				H.S. SOFTBALL
				Berwick 6, Dallas 5
				Berwick tied the score in the sixth with a run and then won the game in the bottom of the seventh.
				McKenzie Waltman and Alysa Lewis had an RBI each for Berwick. Emily Novicki picked up the win in relief, striking out nine over five innings.
				Morgan Sukulich homered for Dallas.
				BOYS TENNIS
				Dallas 5, Wilkes-Barre Area 0
				The Mountaineers won all five contests in straight sets, with the No. 1 doubles team of Lucas Carver and Jon Florencio not surrendering a point.
				Holy Redeemer 4, MMI Prep 1
				Will Wolfgang, Matt Schuler and Caleb Hurley won in straight sets in singles competition for Holy Redeemer.
				Wyoming Seminary 5, Tunkhannock 0
				Keefer Wu, Vaughn Kutish and Artur Gilicinski were straight-set winners for the Blue Knights in the singles matches.
				Ami Ali and Ryan Chun swept their No. 1 doubles match, while Tunkhannock forfeited the other doubles contest.
				Crestwood 4, Hazleton Area 1
				Ben Ziegler and Ryan Kostiuk won at singles for Crestwood. The doubles team of Noah Partington and Alex Covelens also posted a victory. The other doubles win came via forfeit.
				Cameron Zynel posted a singles win for Hazleton Area.
				BOYS VOLLEYBALL
				Tunkhannock 3, Crestwood 0
				The Tigers swept Crestwood 25-13, 25-7, 25-13.
				Leading Crestwood were Mark Matyszack (5 kills, 1 block), Reese Mylet (16 digs) and Jake Sheldon (10 digs, 2 kills).
				Wyo. Valley West 3, Nanticoke Area 2
				The Spartans outlasted the Trojans 16-25, 25-13, 26-24, 17-25, 15-11.
				Pacing the Valley West win were Chris Matthews (6 kills), Zach Bufano (7 kills, 12 points, 5 aces) and Logan Bowling (13 points, 4 aces, 5 kills).
				Nanticoke Area was led by Josh Hornlein (1 ace, 9 kills, 2 blocks, 1 dig), Matt Gomelko (1 ace, 7 kills, 1 assist, 1 block) and Nick Hornlein (4 aces, 5 kills, 5 digs).
				Delaware Valley 3, Wilkes-Barre Area 0
				Delaware Valley swept visiting Wilkes-Barre Area 25-13, 25-9, 25-13.
				BOYS LACROSSE
				Wyoming Seminary 12, Scranton Prep 8
				Jack Herron had three goals and two assists for Seminary in its win over Scranton Prep.
				Cooper Wood (2 goals, 1 assist), Ford Boock (2 goals, 12/14 faceoffs), Lucas Bartron (2 goals, 1 assist), Dylan Ostrowski (1 goal, 1 assist) and Drew Mauriello (2 goals, 1 assist) also contributed to the Blue Knights&rsquo; offense. Quinn Kelly made 12 saves.
				Lake-Lehman 17, Holy Redeemer 2
				Gavin Paraschak scored five goals and added an assist as Lake-Lehman defeated Holy Redeemer.
				Brandon Ritinski had a hat trick for the Black Knights. Bryce Burgit (2 goals, 1 assist), Marshall Woodrosky (2 goals, 4 assists), Colby Roberts (2 goals), Landon Schuckers (2 goals), Connor Partington (1 goal) and Nick Zaboski (1 goal) also added to the offense. Partington scored his first career goal.
				Lehman&rsquo;s Andrew Evans had five saves.
				Josh Wesnesky and Colin Dougherty scored for the Royals.
				GIRLS LACROSSE
				Wilkes-Barre Area 13, Lakeland 12
				Elizabeth Livingston scored four goals while Hannah Chocallo and Ella Farrell recorded hat tricks in the Wolfpack&rsquo;s road win.
				Lyndsey Sims added two goals for WBA. Kelsie Marx also scored. Olivia Collum and Emelia Serpico each had assists. Paige Nastawa made 1o saves.
				COLLEGE BASEBALL
				Wilkes sweeps King&rsquo;s
				Bryan Nifenecker knocked in two runs and starter Jack Gordon pitched five innings as Wilkes defeated King&rsquo;s 5-2 in the opener.
				Gage Coudriet surrendered just three hits in 6.1 innings as the Colonels won the nightcap 6-3. Jonah Harder was 3-for-3 with two RBI.
				COLLEGE GOLF
				King&rsquo;s splits in opener
				King&rsquo;s defeated Misericordia 340-348 and lost to Scranton 309-340 at Wyoming Valley Country Club.
				King&rsquo;s Tyler Faux recorded a team-low 78 on the par-71 course. Matt Collins was Misericordia&rsquo;s low scorer with an 83.
				H.S. BASEBALL
				Hanover Area 7, Wyoming Seminary 3
				Hanover Area`AB`R`H`BI
				Jaslar 2b`3`1`1`1
				Kolbicka ss-p`2`0`0`0
				Hummer p-ss`2`2`1`1
				Richards c`3`0`0`0
				Vigorito dh`2`0`0`0
				Z.Murphy 3b`1`1`1`2
				D.Martinez lf`2`0`0`1
				Curcio cf`3`0`1`2
				Smith rf`3`1`0`0
				B.Martinez 1b`3`1`1`0
				Totals`24`7`5`7
				Wyo. Seminary`AB`R`H`BI
				Amend c`4`1`2`0
				Youngman dh`4`0`1`0
				A.Murphy p-1b`4`0`1`1
				Flanley cf-p`4`0`0`0
				Kruger ss`3`2`2`0
				Hromisin 3b`2`0`0`0
				Vodziak rf-cf`3`0`2`1
				Williamson 1b-p`3`0`0`0
				Evan 2b`3`0`0`0
				Totals`30`3`8`2
				Hanover Area`000`011`5 &mdash; 7
				Wyoming Seminary`100`101`0 &mdash; 3
				3B &mdash; Kruger.
				Hanover Area`IP`H`R`ER`BB`SO
				Hummer`5.1`6`3`3`1`6
				Kolbicka W`1.2`2`0`0`0`5
				Seminary`IP`H`R`ER`BB`SO
				A.Murphy`4.0`0`0`0`2`10
				Williamson L`2.1`4`6`6`6`1
				Flanley`0.2`1`1`1`2`2
				Lake-Lehman 10, Wyoming Area 7
				Wyoming Area`AB`R`H`BI
				Melberger cf`4`1`2`0
				Wiedl ss`1`1`0`1
				Kelleher c`2`1`1`1
				Hood 1b`2`1`0`1
				Lawall lf-2b`4`0`1`1
				Janosky`3`1`1`0
				Petrosky rf-p`2`1`0`1
				Supey p-lf`3`0`0`0
				Mathis 3b-p`3`1`0`1
				Totals`24`7`5`6
				Lehman`AB`R`H`BI
				Paczewski 3b`3`3`3`0
				Morgan cf-p`4`2`2`3
				Spencer ss`3`2`2`1
				Federici 1b`4`1`3`4
				Buzalka 1b`0`1`0`0
				Buckholtz`0`0`0`0
				N.Finarelli lf-p`2`0`0`0
				G.Finarelli c`2`0`1`1
				Sholtis 2b`2`0`0`1
				Bean p`2`0`0`0
				Morio rf-lf`1`0`0`0
				Kaiser rf-cf`2`1`1`0
				Totals`25`10`12`9
				Wyoming Area`100`600 &mdash; 7
				Lake-Lehman`430`03x &mdash; 10
				2B &mdash; G. Finarelli, Paczewski, T. Federici 2.
				Wyo. Area`IP`H`R`ER`BB`SO
				Supey`1.0`5`7`7`3`1
				Sorick L`2.1`5`3`3`0`1
				Mathis`0.0`0`0`0`2`0
				Petrosky`1.2`2`0`0`1`1
				Lehman`IP`H`R`ER`BB`SO
				Bean`3.0`2`1`0`4`2
				Morgan`0.1`1`5`5`4`0
				Kaiser W`1.2`0`1`0`4`1
				N. Finarelli S`1.0`2`0`0`1`1
				H.S. SOFTBALL
				Berwick 6, Dallas 5
				Dallas`310`010`0 &#8211; 5
				Berwick`031`001`1 &#8211; 6
				Top Hitters: Dallas &#8211; Abby Cruz &#8211; 2-3, double, 2 runs; Victoria Spaciano, 1-2, triple, run; Julia Kocher 1-3, Morgan Sukulich 2-3, home run; Sidney Thomas &#8211; 2-4. Berwick &#8211;McKenzie Waltman &#8211; 2-4, 1 RBI; Emily Novicki &#8211; 1-3, 2 runs; Hannah Hess &#8211; 1-4; Peyton Lipsey &#8211; 1-4; Kaite Caladie 1-2, run; Alysa Lewis &#8211; 1-3, 2 runs, RBI.
				Pitching: Dallas &#8211; Abby Cruz (3 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 0 ER, 2 BB 1 SO); Victoria Spaciano L (3 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO). Berwick &#8211; Gabby Starr (2 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO); Emily Novicki W (5 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 9 SO).
				BOYS TENNIS
				Dallas 5, Wilkes-Barre Area 0
				Singles: 1. Tucker Chesman (D) def. Micheal Hamel 6-3, 6-2; 2. Dan Flynn (D) def Stanley Shimko 6-1, 6-2; 3. Dannny Dudick (D) def. Steven Plaza 6-1, 6-1
				Doubles: 1. Lucas Carver/Jon Florencio (D) def Mathew Faust/Harold Stella 6-0, 6-0; 2. Steve Miller / Mihir Mukul (D) def Giovanni Molina/Jimmy Ardito 6-1, 6-1
				Holy Redeemer 4, MMI Prep 1
				Singles: 1. Will Wolfgang(HR) def Zander Spear 6-3, 6-3; 2. Matt Schuler(HR) def Christian Bodamo 6-4, 6-3; 3. Caleb Hurley(HR) def Ryan McNelis 6-0, 6-1
				Doubles: 1. Noah Long/Tom Mayemick (MMI) def Hunter Wesolowski/Saji Alam 6-3, 6-3; 2. Mike Strunk/Kevin Caffrey (HR) def Dustin Paul/Ethan Stine 6-3, 6-1
				Wyoming Seminary 5, Tunkhannock 0
				Singles: 1. Keefer Wu (WS) def Zak Keiser 6-4, 6-2; 2. Vaughn Kutish (WS) def Chris Mirabelli 6-1, 6-2; 3. Artur Gilicinski (WS) def Aidan Edwards 6-1, 6-1
				Doubles: 1. Amin Ali/Ryan Chun (WS) def Kaleb Gruver/Elijah Goglin 6-0, 6-1; 2. Marco Magnotta/Tracey Kindler (WS) won by forfeit
				Crestwood 4, Hazleton Area 1
				Singles: 1. Ben Ziegler (CRE) def Kittrick Danzeisen (HAZ) 6-2, 6-1; 2. Cameron Zynel (HA) def Kurt Grenzberg (CRE) 6-4, 5-7, 10-5; 3. Ryan Kostiuk (CRE) def Maxwell Hsiao (HAZ) 6-2, 6-0
				Doubles: 1. Noah Partington/Alex Covelens (CRE) def Bryce Greco/Jacob Narrow 6-0, 6-0; 2. Brayden Fenwick/Scott Lenio (CRE) won by forfeit

Local Roundup: Hanover Area baseball rallies to defeat Wyoming Seminary