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H.S. football: Three defensive scores boost Dallas past Pittston Area, 42-6

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Despite Tunkhannock scoring first, No. 2 Coughlin blasted four-unanswered goals, including two from George Oko, to get the 4-1 win and advance to the District 2 2A boys soccer semifinal on Friday night.Junior Martinez and David Cortez had the other goals for the Crusaders as they out shot the seventh-seeded Tigers 9-3. Coughlin goalie Steve Johnson made two saves during the contest in help his team secure the win.Damon Williams tallied the only goal of the night for the Tigers.The Crusaders will next face No. 6 Dallas on Tuesday night.GIRLS SOCCERDistrict 2 2A PlayoffsCoughlin 4, North Pocono 0Le&#8217;June Berry found the back of the net for a pair of goals while Tiki Bonilla recorded a pair of assists as Coughlin defeated North Pocono to advance to the District 2 2A girls soccer semifinals.Emma Sukowaski and Kendall Pearage also collected goals for the Crusaders in the win and goalie Paige Davis made two stops to get the shutout.With the win, Coughlin will now play Dallas on Monday for a shot at the finals.Class 1AMeyers 3, Elk Lake 2 OTMaria Armbruster scored at the 4:04 mark of the overtime period of play to propel Meyers to victory over Elk Lake and advance them into the semifinals of the District 2 A playoffs.The Mohawks tallied two goals in the first half thanks to Erin Morris and Kayley Nilon, but Elk Lake battled back to tie it in the second.Morris and Nilon both collected assists and Jenay Zelinka picked up the game-winning assist for Meyers.The Mohawks will move on to play the winner of the Dunmore/Mt. View game on Tuesday night.BOYS SOCCERDistrict 2 2A PlayoffsCoughlin 4, Tunkhannock 1Tunkhannock`1`0`&#8212;`0Coughlin`1`3`&#8212;`4First half &#8212; 1. TUNK, Damon Williams (Packie Cronin), 22:53. 2. CGH, Junior Martinez, 14:44. Second half &#8212; 3. CGH, George Oko (Jarek Hernandez), 16:31. 4. CGH, Oko (PK), 12:51. 5. CGH, David Cortez, 5:52.Shots &#8212; TUNK 3; CGH 9. Saves &#8212; TUNK 3 (Matt Goodwin); CGH 2 (Steve Johnson). Corner kicks &#8212; TUNK 1; CGH 4.GIRLS SOCCERDistrict 2 2A PlayoffsCoughlin 4, North Pocono 0North Pocono`0`0`&#8212;`0Coughlin`1`3`&#8212;`4First half &#8212; 1. CGH, Le&#8217;June Berry (Tiki Bonilla), 5:07. Second half &#8212; 2. CGH, Emma Sukowaski (Bonilla), 39:17. 3. CGH, Kendall Pearage, 15:40. 4. CGH, Berry (Skyler Panattieri), 10:23.Shots &#8212; NP 2; CGH 19. Saves &#8212; NP 15 (Ashley Kamla); CGH 2 (Paige Davis). Corner kicks &#8212; NP 2; CGH 8.District 2 A PlayoffsMeyers 3, Elk Lake 2 OTElk Lake`1`1`0`&#8212;`2Meyers`2`0`1`&#8212;`3First half &#8212; 1. MEY, Erin Morris (Kayley Nilon), 12:49. 2. MEY, Nilon (Morris). 3. ELK, Amanda Mowry (Grasyn Bushnell), 22:35. Second half &#8212; 4. ELK, Bushnell (Shelby Valvano), 19:12. Overtime &#8212; 5. MEY, Maria Armbruster (Jenay Zelinka), 4:04.Shots &#8212; ELK 10; MEY 16. Saves &#8212; ELK 12 (Lucy Ives); MEY 8 (Devon Keiper). Corner kicks &#8212; ELK 2; MEY 12.<style>
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<div class="neCaption">Tunkhannock goalkeeper Mike Casey goes up for ball above Coughlin&#8217;s George Oko (13) and teammate Elliott Hammersley (28) in the first half of the District 2 Class 2A boys soccer quarterfinal at Spartan Stadium in Kingston on Friday. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo0>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_coughlintunk01.jpg</photo0><caption0>Tunkhannock goalkeeper Mike Casey goes up for ball above Coughlin&#8217;s George Oko (13) and teammate Elliott Hammersley (28) in the first half of the District 2 Class 2A boys soccer quarterfinal at Spartan Stadium in Kingston on Friday. </caption0><photoCredit0>Pete G. Wilcox|Times Leader </photoCredit0></div><div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_coughlintunk02.jpg">
<div class="neCaption">Tunkhannock&#8217;s Christian Andresen (36) and Coughlin&#8217;s Sam Sebia (6) both make contact with the ball during the District 2 Class 2A boys soccer quarterfinal match at Spartan Stadium in Kingston on Friday. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo1>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_coughlintunk02.jpg</photo1><caption1>Tunkhannock&#8217;s Christian Andresen (36) and Coughlin&#8217;s Sam Sebia (6) both make contact with the ball during the District 2 Class 2A boys soccer quarterfinal match at Spartan Stadium in Kingston on Friday. </caption1><photoCredit1>Pete G. Wilcox|Times Leader </photoCredit1></div><div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_coughlintunk03.jpg">
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<div class="neCaption">Tunkhannock&#8217;s Pat Casey, right, and Coughlin&#8217;s David Cortez battle for the ball during the District 2 Class 2A boys soccer quarterfinal match at Spartan Stadium in Kingston on Friday. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo3>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_coughlintunk04.jpg</photo3><caption3>Tunkhannock&#8217;s Pat Casey, right, and Coughlin&#8217;s David Cortez battle for the ball during the District 2 Class 2A boys soccer quarterfinal match at Spartan Stadium in Kingston on Friday. </caption3><photoCredit3>Pete G. Wilcox|Times Leader </photoCredit3></div></div>
<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta>Times Leader</bylineMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><factboxMeta>District 2 Boys Soccer at a glanceCLASS 3AQuarterfinalsTuesdayNo. 3 Abington Heights 6, No. 6 Hazleton Area 0ThursdayNo. 1 Williamsport 5, No. 8 Pittston Area 0No. 5 Wallenpaupack 2, No. 4 Delaware Valley 1No. 2 Wyoming Valley West 5, No. 7 Scranton 1SemifinalsTuesday, Nov. 3No. 1 Williamsport (14-0) vs. No. 5 Wallenpaupack (8-5-1) at Balls Mills Complex, 5 p.m.No. 3 Abington Heights (11-3) at No. 2 Wyoming Valley West (13-2), 7 p.m.FinalsThursday, Nov. 5semifinal winnersCLASS 2AFirst roundMonday&#8217;s ResultsNo. 9 Valley View 4, No. 8 Nanticoke 3No. 5 Crestwood 6, No. 12 Wyoming Area 0No. 4 Lake-Lehman 4, No. 13 Berwick 0No. 3 North Pocono 5, No. 14 Honesdale 0No. 6 Dallas 10, No. 11 GAR 1No. 7 Tunkhannock 6, No. 10 Western Wayne 2No. 2 Coughlin 10, No. 15 Hanover Area 0QuarterfinalsWednesdayNo. 9 Valley View 2, No. 1 Scranton Prep 1No. 5 Crestwood 1, No. 4 Lake-Lehman 0No. 6 Dallas 2, No. 3 North Pocono 1FridayNo. 2. Coughlin 4, No. 7 Tunkhannock 1SemifinalsTuesday, Nov. 3No. 9 Valley View (9-6) at No. 5 Crestwood (15-2-1), 4 p.m.No. 6 Dallas (13-2-3) vs. No. 2 Coughlin (16-0-2), TBAFinalThursday, Nov. 5TBDCLASS AFIRST ROUNDMonday&#8217;s ResultNo. 11 Meyers 4, No. 6 Blue Ridge 1Tuesday&#8217;s ResultsNo. 1 Lakeland 14, No. 16 Riverside 0No. 9 Holy Cross 4, (5-6) at No. 8 Forest City 3 (4-2 PKs)No. 5 Elk Lake 7, No. 12 Mid Valley 0No. 4 Montrose 3, No. 13 Dunmore 0No. 3 Mountain View 5, No. 14 Old Forge 0No. 7 Holy Redeemer 4, No. 10 Carbondale 1No. 2 Wyoming Seminary 7, No. 15 MMI Prep 0QuarterfinalsThursdayLakeland 2, Holy Cross 1Montrose 3, Elk Lake 0Mountain View 3, Meyers 1Wyoming Seminary 4, Holy Redeemer 0SemifinalsMonday, Nov. 2No. 4 Montrose (11-2) at No. 1 Lakeland (13-0), 5 p.m.No. 3 Mountain View (11-1-1) at No. 2 Wyoming Seminary (12-5-1), 6 p.m.FinalWednesday, Nov. 4TBD*****District 2 Girls Soccer at a glanceDistrict 2 A playoffsThursday, Oct. 29Wyoming Seminary 4, Forest City 0Dunmore 6, Mid Valley 0Elk Lake 9, Carbondale 2QuarterfinalFriday, Oct. 30Meyers 3, Elk Lake 2 OTWyoming Seminary at Lakeland, 3 p.m.Holy Cross at Montrose, 6 p.m.Dunmore at Mt. View, 3 p.m.SemifinalTuesday, Nov. 3Meyers vs. Mt. View/Dunmore winner, TBAWyoming Seminary/Lakeland winner vs. Holy Cross/Montrose winner, TBAFinalThursday, Nov. 5TBDDistrict 2 2A playoffsMonday, Oct. 26Holy Redeemer 6, Berwick 1Tuesday, Oct. 27Coughlin 9, Hanover Area 0North Pocono 3, Nanticoke 1Dallas 1, Wyoming Area 0Western Wayne at Crestwood, 7:30 p.m.Abington Heights 5, Tunkhannock 0Lake-Lehman 9, Valley View 0Scranton Prep 9, Honesdale 0QuarterfinalThursday, Oct. 29Dallas 2, Crestwood 1 OTAbington Heights 3, Holy Redeemer 1Friday, Oct. 30Coughlin 4, North Pocono 0Lake-Lehman at Scranton Prep, 3:45 p.m.SemifinalMonday, Nov. 2Lake-Lehman/Scranton Prep winner vs. Abington Heights, TBADallas at Coughlin, TBAFinalWednesday, Nov. 4TBDDistrict 2 3A playoffsQuarterfinalThursday, Oct. 29Delaware Valley at Pittston Area, 3:30 p.m.Scranton at Williamsport, TBAHazleton Area at Wyoming Valley West, TBASemifinalMonday, Nov. 2Williamsport at Wyoming Valley West, 6:30 p.m.Tuesday, Nov. 3Pittston Area winner at Wallenpaupack, 5 p.m.FinalThursday, Nov. 5TBD</factboxMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><shirttailMeta>Reach Times Leader sports at 570-829-7143 or on Twitter @tlsports.</shirttailMeta></div>

H.S. soccer playoffs: Coughlin scores 4 straight to advance in District 2 playoffs