{"id":165255,"date":"2026-04-14T09:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T09:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/165255\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T09:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T09:12:09","slug":"holy-cross-outduels-honesdale-in-boys-tennis-stays-unbeaten-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/165255\/","title":{"rendered":"Holy Cross outduels Honesdale in boys tennis, stays unbeaten \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Harrison, Ray Zhang and Alfred Betts swept the singles matches in straight sets to lift Holy Cross to a 3-2 win over Honesdale in a Lackawanna League boys tennis match Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Holy Cross improved to 8-0.<\/p>\n<p>Honesdale won both doubles matches. The teams of Asher Eck-Matthew Christiansen and Nolan Haffey-Kadyn Kinney earned victories for the Hornets (7-2).<\/p>\n<p>Singles:\u00a0Harrison (HC) over Reiprich, 6-1, 6-0. Zhang (HC) over Smith, 6-0, 6-1. Betts (HC) over D\u2019Albora, 6-2, 6-1; Doubles: Eck-Chritiansen (HON) over Baniya-Gilroy, 6-2, 6-3. Haffet-Kinney (HON) over Musto-McDonnell, 6-2, 6-3; Records: HC 8-0, HON 7-2.<\/p>\n<p>Valley View 5, Wallenpaupack 0:\u00a0Nick Burak, Billy Giovagnoli and Kevon Dougher won their singles matches in straight sets to lead the Cougars to a win in the Lackawanna League.<\/p>\n<p>Singles:\u00a0Burak (VV) over Busso, 6-2, 6-1. Giovagnoli (VV) over Hathaway, 6-0, 6-1. Dougher (VV) over Marchsin, 6-1, 6-1; Doubles:\u00a0O\u2019Shea-Rawlings (VV) over Mann-Horsford, 6-1, 6-1. Valley View by forfeit;\u00a0Records:\u00a0VV 5-1, WAL 0-8.<\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights 5, Delaware Valley 0:\u00a0Paryush Mallaiah, William Arp, and Brody Comstock each won their singles matches to lead the undefeated Comets to a win in the Lackawanna League.<\/p>\n<p>Singles:\u00a0Mallaiah (AH) over Carso, 6-0, 6-0. Arp (AH) over Wilson, 6-0, 6-0. Bra. Comstock (AH) over Hazard, 6-1, 6-0;\u00a0Doubles: Farrell-Bry. Comstock (AH) over Kruler-DeSantis, 6-0, 6-0. Kilonsky-Zymblosky (AH) over Wills-Flemming, 6-1, 6-0;\u00a0Records:\u00a0AH 5-0, DV 1-9.<\/p>\n<p>Boys volleyball<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Wert had 13 kills and four aces, and Rylee Laubach had 24 assists and four aces to lead Lackawanna Trail to a 3-0 (29-27, 26-24, 25-16) win over Forest City in a Lackawanna League match.<\/p>\n<p>Holden Edwards contributed 16 digs and five kills, and Hayden Bluhm had 11 digs for the Lions (3-4).<\/p>\n<p>Deegan Cahoon had four kills and three blocks, Joshua Davies added three aces and Austin Johnson had seven assists for Forest City (0-5).<\/p>\n<p>Valley View 3, Nanticoke Area 0:\u00a0Luke Stevens had 16 kills and Jagger Roe had 10 kills and eight service points, leading the Cougars to a 27-25, 25-17, 25-14 win in a nonleague match.<\/p>\n<p>Antonio Farina added 10 service points and 36 assists for Valley View (9-1).<\/p>\n<p>Zack Zubritski had 10 service points, 10 kills and five digs for Nanticoke Area (4-6).<\/p>\n<p>Crestwood 3, Blue Ridge 0: At Blue Ridge, JJ Stec had 20 kills to pace Crestwood to a three-set sweep of Blue Ridge and remain undefeated, 25-21, 25-9, 25-19.<\/p>\n<p>Stec added six blocks to his 20 kills. Zack Koons had 34 assists and 21 points, and Luke Joseph finished with 25 digs, seven points and four aces.<\/p>\n<p>Deven Paulson contributed six points, 10 digs and two aces, and Larry Little had seven kills and eight digs.<\/p>\n<p>Jacek Motyka and Jacob Brown each had eight kills for Blue Ridge. Riley Phillips chipped in 24 assists and three blocks for the Raiders.<\/p>\n<p>Boys track and field<\/p>\n<p>Maxx Kelly won the 1,600-meter run and the 800 and ran on two winning relay teams, leading Susquehanna to a 96-44 win over Mountain View in a Lackawanna Track Conference Division IV meet.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Serra added wins in the shot and discus, Preston Wolf won the 110 hurdles and the 300 hurdles for Susquehanna.<\/p>\n<p>Jacob Ficarro won the 100, 200 and long jump, and was part of the winning 400 relay for Mountain View.<\/p>\n<p>3200 Relay: Susquehanna (Herschel, Benson, Kelly, Schell) 9:45;\u00a0110 Hurdles: Preston Wolf (SUS) 16.8, Cook (SUS), Tarbox (SUS);\u00a0100: Jacob Ficarro (MV) 11.8, Opalka (SUS), Norton (MV);\u00a01600: Maxx Kelly (SUS) 4:40, Benson (SUS), Curtis (MV);\u00a0400 Relay: Mountain View (McCloskey, Roach, Norton, Ficarro) 46.9;\u00a0400: Chase Creamer (SUS) 55.5, A. Beavers (MV), Roach (MV);\u00a0300 Hurdles: Preston Wolf (SUS) 42.4, Cook (SUS), Tarbox (SUS);\u00a0800: Maxx Kelly (SUS) 2:01, Larkin (MV), Page (SUS);\u00a0200: Blake Norton (MV) 23.3, Opalka (SUS), Creamer (SUS);\u00a03200: Matt Schell (SUS) 11:36, Herschel (SUS), Hummel (MV);\u00a01600 Relay: Susquehanna (Kelly, Benson, Opalka, Wolf) 3:38;\u00a0Shot: Chris Serra (SUS) 39-6, Lesser (SUS), Ott (SUS);\u00a0Discus: Chris Serra (SUS) 124-5, Rosa (SUS), Lesser (SUS);\u00a0Javelin: Spencer Ott (SUS) 92-8, Neary (MV), Cook (SUS);\u00a0Long:\u00a0Jacob Ficarro (MV) 19-11, McCloskey (MV), Cook (SUS);\u00a0Triple: Jacob Ficarro (MV) 40-10, Opalka (SUS);\u00a0High: Preston Wolf (SUS) 5-2, Curtis (MV), Reese (SUS);\u00a0Pole: No contest;\u00a0Records:\u00a0SUS (1-3, 1-2), MV (1-3, 1-2).<\/p>\n<p>Girls track and field<\/p>\n<p>Kiera Burke won the 800 and the 1,600, and ran on the winning 1,600 relay to lead Susquehanna to a 56-48 win over Mountain View in a Lackawanna Track Conference Division IV meet.<\/p>\n<p>Rhys Evans won the 100 and 200 for Mountain View.<\/p>\n<p>3200 Relay: No contest;\u00a0100 Hurdles: No contest; 100: Rhys Evans (MV) 12.8, Willis (SUS), Nitterour (SUS);\u00a01600: Kiera Burke (SUS) 5:37.7, Flynn (MV), Price (MV);\u00a0400 Relay: Susquehanna (Nitterour, Willis, Taylor, Velez) 1:00.0;\u00a0400: Mikayla Lowe (MV) 1:12.9, Benedict (SUS), Price (MV); 300 Hurdles: No contest;\u00a0800: Kiera Burke (SUS) 2:29, Radford (MV), Price (MV);\u00a0200: Rhys Evans (MV) 28.5, Willis (SUS), Benedict (SUS); 3200: Corrine Flynn (MV) 13:29, Price (MV), Curtis (MV);\u00a01600 Relay: Susquehanna (Willis, Nitterour, Velez, Burke) 4:57.3;\u00a0Shot: Skylar Phonechanh (SUS) 23-0, Symuleski (MV), Johnson (SUS);\u00a0Discus: Gabriella Rice (SUS) 67-6, Phonechanh (SUS), Handler (MV);\u00a0\u00a0Javelin: Phoebe Johnson (SUS) 52-7, Phonechanh (SUS), Handler (MV);\u00a0Long: Mikayla Lowe (MV) 11-9, Deakin (SUS); Triple: Demi Messner (MV) 29-5; High: No contest;\u00a0Pole: No contest;\u00a0Records: SUS (1-3, 1-2), MV (1-3, 1-2).<\/p>\n<p>Boys lacrosse<\/p>\n<p>Will McPartland, Braedon McPartland, James Stallman and Roman Lowe each scored three goals to lead Scranton Prep to a 26-0 win over Wyoming Area in a Wyoming Valley Conference game.<\/p>\n<p>Owen McPartland, Will Kane, Brian James and Thomas Lynett had two goals each for the Cavaliers (6-0).<\/p>\n<p>Dom Bell had 18 saves for Wyoming Area (0-6).<\/p>\n<p>WA Saves:\u00a0Bell 18, Pollard 1;\u00a0SP goals:\u00a0W. McPartland 3, B. McPartland 3, Stallman 3, Lowe 3, O. McPartland 2, Kane 2, James 2, Lynett 2, McGrath 1, Hogan 1, Cullen 1, Black 1, Caden 1, Abrahamsen 1; Assists: O. McPartland 3, McGrath 2, Stofko 2, Lynett 1, W. McPartland 1, Lowe 1;\u00a0Saves: James 3, Black 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alex Harrison, Ray Zhang and Alfred Betts swept the singles matches in straight sets to lift Holy Cross&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":151111,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[305,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-165255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-high-school-sports","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}