Fence-clearing hits and more notable performances by Erie County athletes: April 29-May 4
The Erie Times-News features notable performances by Erie County athletes throughout District 10's spring sports season.
The weekly feature continues into May and concludes with PIAA tournaments that are scheduled over Memorial Day weekend.
Some of the county's top athletes for the week are:
Baseball
Tino Musone, McDowell: He pitched a one-hit shutout over six innings and aided his cause with a home run en route to the Trojans’ 9-0 victory over Corry.
Brody Myers, Fort LeBoeuf: He drove in three runs thanks to two doubles for the Bison, who beat the Girard YellowJackets 7-6.
Jason Dolak, Harbor Creek: He recorded two hits for the Huskies when they defeated General McLane 5-3.
Evan Stranko, McDowell: He pitched a one-hit shutout and struck out 10 Warren batters when the Trojans beat the Dragons 2-0.
Eli Nicklas, Erie High: His four-hit effort helped the Royals defeat the Iroquois Braves 16-6.
Connor Cross, McDowell: He totaled three hits and four RBIs for the Trojans, who defeated the Fort LeBoeuf Bison 12-2.
Ed Dolansky, Fairview: His home run helped the Tigers beat North East 12-2.
Jordan Cannon, General McLane: He had two hits and pitched a complete game for the Lancers when they defeated the Warren Dragons 11-3.
Michael Gilmore, Seneca: His three hits helped the Bobcats beat Northwestern 4-3.
Reilly Brown, Iroquois: He pitched a four-hitter with nine strikeouts when the Braves defeated Cambridge Springs 4-1.
Hunter Krahe, Mercyhurst Prep: He recorded a save for the Lakers when they edged the Girard YellowJackets 2-1.
Sam Ciukaj, Cathedral Prep: He shut out the Corry Beavers on two hits when the Ramblers beat them 10-0.
Collin Nuber, Erie High: His RBI double in the bottom of the seventh inning capped the Royals’ wild 13-12 comeback victory vs. the visiting Meadville Bulldogs.
Josh Majczyk, Mercyhurst Prep: He was the winning pitcher, with a six-inning start for the Lakers when they beat North East 6-3.
Carson Stevens, Girard: He pitched a four-hitter and struck out 12 for the YellowJackets when they beat the rival Northwestern Wildcats 8-1.
Andrew Costello, Cathedral Prep: He scored four runs, one of them on his home run, and helped the Ramblers rally for a four-run seventh inning in an 11-8 victory at Meadville.
R.J. Hawkins, Erie High: He was the winning pitcher for the Royals when they edged Warren 2-1.
Jayden Hadlock, Iroquois: His five RBIs helped the Braves beat the Eisenhower Knights 17-7.
Klayton Komisarski, Seneca: His home run was part of a three-hit, three-RBI performance at the plate for the Bobcats, who defeated North East 6-5.
Nick Hamilton, McDowell: He starred as a pitcher (one-hit shutout) and hitter (home run) when the Trojans blanked General McLane 8-0.
Adam Milam, Fairview: He contributed a two-run home run to the Tigers’ 5-3, eight-inning victory at Harbor Creek.
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Softball
Brooklynn Cipalla, Harbor Creek: The freshman went 4-for-4 at the plate for the Huskies, who shut out Northwestern 11-0 in a vital Region 3 game. ... Earlier in the week, she went 2-for-2 and scored three runs as the leadoff batter for Harbor Creek's 10-0, six-inning win against Seneca.
Karina Reichard, Iroquois: She hit a home run amid her 4-for-4, four-RBI performance for the Braves, who beat the Maplewood Tigers 14-8.
Marie Troyer, Union City: The Bears’ No. 9 hitter scored three runs and drove in four others when they routed General McLane 18-1 in five innings.
Talon King, Harbor Creek: She contributed as a pitcher (three-hitter) and a hitter (two hits and three RBIs) when the Huskies beat the Seneca Bobcats 11-1.
Avery Feldmann, Northwestern: Her four RBIs were the most for the Wildcats when they won 22-0 against Mercyhurst Prep.
Aubrey Hammill, Seneca: She totaled three hits en route to the Bobcats’ 12-4 victory vs. North East.
Emily Dudenhoeffer, Cathedral Prep: Her two hits and four RBIs aided the Ramblers when they defeated the Warren Dragons 11-1.
Alyssa Burlew, Corry: She contributed two RBIs to the Beavers’ 11-6 win against the Hickory Hornets.
Maggie Lemock, Fort LeBoeuf: The freshman socked one of four home runs for the Bison and totaled five RBIs when they beat Fairview 16-4 in five innings.
Shae Kent, Union City: She was a home run shy of the cycle for the Bears, who beat Girard 13-2.
Norah DeRooy, Erie High: The Royals required each of her three hits and five RBIs en route to their 19-18 victory against Conneaut (Pennsylvania).
Georgia Weber, Harbor Creek: The Huskies blanked Union City 15-0 with significant help from her three hits and four RBIs.
Carissa Worline, Fairview: She recorded two of seven doubles for the Tigers, who beat the Seneca Bobcats 9-4.
Nyara Wentling-Gonzalez, Girard: She recorded four RBIs for the YellowJackets when they beat the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers 19-4 in the opener of the teams’ doubleheader.
Gracie Miller, McDowell: Her two-run home run highlighted a four-run sixth inning for the Trojans, who beat the visiting Conneaut Eagles 4-2.
Mahra Goodwill, Corry: She homered during the Beavers’ 18-0 rout of Oil City.
Morgan Madura, Cathedral Prep: She pitched a five-inning, no-hitter for the Ramblers, who defeated Erie High 11-0.
Courtney Eddy, Northwestern: Her three-run home run and RBI triple highlighted the Wildcats’ 12-2 victory over Fairview.
Ibree Rodgers, Fort LeBoeuf: She singled twice and drove in three runs for the Bison when they beat the visiting Union City Bears 7-5.
Olivia Hall, Northwestern: She recorded three doubles for the Wildcats when they beat the Girard YellowJackets 13-3.
Sydney Wittman, North East: Her mammoth 18-strikeout performance highlighted the Grapepickers’ 9-0 victory vs. the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers.
Madison Simmerman, Cathedral Prep: She hit one of the Ramblers' three home runs and totaled three RBIs during their 13-1, six-inning victory at Union City.
Track, tennis, lacrosse: Results for District 10 spring sports, April 29 – May 4
Boys tennis
Gavin Ferretti, Cathedral Prep: The sophomore reached District 10’s Class 2A singles final in his bid to repeat as the tournament’s champion.
John Sinnott, Erie High: The top seed for District 10’s Class 3A singles tournament reached the final and has a chance to become the Royals’ first postseason singles titlist.
Gridley Wright, McDowell: The sophomore advanced to the championship match for District 10’s Class 3A singles tournament at Westwood Racquet Club.
Jonah Ng, Cathedral Prep: His No. 1 singles victory helped the Ramblers conclude their regular season with a 3-2 dual victory vs. Nichols Academy of Buffalo. ... Earlier in the week, the junior also was a victor in straight sets during Prep's 5-0 home victory vs. New York’s Canisius High School.
Theo Kurzweg, Mercyhurst Prep boys tennis: He won a 10-point tiebreaker to determine the winner of his singles match when the Lakers beat McDowell 4-1.
More: Vote in the latest Erie County high school Athlete of the Week polls: April 29-May 1
Boys lacrosse
Rylan Sorge, Cathedral Prep: He scored four goals and assisted on a fifth for the Ramblers when they beat the Fairview Tigers 8-5 in a District 10 match.
Eric Reese, McDowell: His hat trick accounted for one quarter of the Trojans’ offense when they beat the rival Cathedral Prep Ramblers 12-8.
Girls lacrosse
Niagara Millen, Cathedral Prep: Her six goals accounted for half of the offense when the Ramblers defeated Meadville 12-2.
Reese Ranus, McDowell: Her total assists (five) exceeded her goals (four) when the Trojans won 15-5 at Fairview.
Boys track and field
Blake Cook, Corry: He finished first in the 110-meter hurdles (15.26 seconds) at Oil City’s Oil Country Invitational.
Geremia Dell’omo, Girard: He was the Oil Country Invitational’s triple jump gold medalist with an attempt of 43 feet, 4½ inches.
Camden Bryant, Mercyhurst Prep: The Slippery Rock University recruit was the Pine-Richland Invitational’s gold medalist for the 200 (22.31) and the silver medalist for the 100 (11.12).
Kamden Kramer, McDowell: The distance specialist for the Trojans won the 3,200-meter race (9:27.48) and the two-mile race (9:30.66) during the Pine-Richland Invitational at Gibsonia.
Logan Anderson, General McLane: He helped the Lancers finish in a tie for second place during at the Pine-Richland Invitational with a victory in the 300 hurdles (39.39) and a second in the 110 hurdles (14.73).
Joseph Galbraith, Fort LeBoeuf: He won the 100- and 200-meter races when the Bison beat North East 93-52.
James Burkett, Cathedral Prep: He won the 1,600 and 3,200 races for the Ramblers, who beat the General McLane Lancers 100-50.
Girls track and field
Marleigh Martin, Corry: She won the triple jump competition (34 feet, 11 inches) during Oil City’s Oil Country Invitational.
Alena Urbanowicz, Fort LeBoeuf: The Bison sprinter won the 100 and 200 races during their 90-55 dual victory vs. North East.
Anne-Catherine Brown, Cathedral Prep: She dominated the individual and relay distance races for the Ramblers when they beat General McLane 95-55.
Boys volleyball
Amarvir Kang, McDowell: He recorded 13 kills and five aces during the Trojans’ 25-9, 25-20, 25-18 sweep of the Maplewood Tigers.
Mike has worked for the Erie Times-News editorial department since 1997 and full time for its sports department since 2004. He was the sports editor for the former Titusville Herald from 1991-93.
This article originally appeared on Erie Times-News: Top performers for Erie County high school athletes: April 29-May 4
