{"id":306214,"date":"2026-10-14T04:46:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T04:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/306214\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T04:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T04:46:07","slug":"hs-roundup-holy-cross-blanks-elk-lake-in-girls-soccer-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/306214\/","title":{"rendered":"HS ROUNDUP: Holy Cross blanks Elk Lake in girls soccer \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liza Froncek and Olivia Wasp each had a goal to lead Holy Cross to a 2-0 victory over Elk Lake on Tuesday in a Lackawanna League Division III girls soccer game at Schautz Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Alexis Wasp added an assist, and Alaina Scassellati saves four saves to secure the shutout.<\/p>\n<p>First: Froncek (HC), 4:25; Second: O. Wasp (HC) from A. Wasp, 74:51; Shots-corners: HC 5-5, EL 6-2; Saves: Scassellati (HC) 4, Gallela (EL) 2; Records: HC (8-2-3, 6-1-3), EL (7-7-1, 7-5-1).<\/p>\n<p>Blue Ridge 4, West Scranton 0: At Blue Ridge, Izzy Parks had three goals and an assist to lead the Lady Raiders to a Division III win.<\/p>\n<p>Myra Woosman added a goal and an assist for Blue Ridge.<\/p>\n<p>First: Parks (BR), 33:15. Woosman (BR), 27:33. Parks (BR) from Woosman, 25:51; Second: Parks (BR), 4:13; Shots-corners: BR 16-7, WS 3-1; Saves: Carpenetti (BR) 3, Hernandez (WS) 5; Records: BR (11-2-4, 9-1-3), WS (3-7-5, 3-4-4).<\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights 7, Valley View 0: At Abington Heights, Allison Stanton had five goals to lead the Lady Comets to a Division I win.<\/p>\n<p>Emma Watkins and Morgan Davis each added a goal, Mila Trently had two assists and Erin Bartell, Maddie Webster and Ella Musgrave each added an assist for Abington Heights.<\/p>\n<p>First: Watkins (AH) from Trently, 25:53. Davis (AH) from Trently, 19:57. Stanton (AH) from Bartell, 17:30. Stanton (AH), 11:03. Stanton (AH), 5:48; Second: Stanton (AH) from Webster, 38:23. Stanton (AH) from Musgrave, 35:30; Shots-corners: AH 18-6, VV 0-1; Saves: Horsley (AH) 0, Bachman (VV) 11; Records: AH (9-5-2, 9-0-1), VV (2-13-1, 0-9-1).<\/p>\n<p>Mid Valley 1, North Pocono 0: At Mid Valley, Gwen Mazur scored the lone goal to lead the Spartanettes to a Division I win.<\/p>\n<p>Medina Graham had six saves to secure the shutout, while North Pocono\u2019s Anna Havenstrite had seven.<\/p>\n<p>Second: Mazur (MV), 64:26; Shots-corners: MV 17-4, NP 8-2; Saves: Graham (MV) 6, Havenstrite (NP) 7; Records: MV (14-1-2, 7-1-2), NP (8-6-1, 4-5-1).<\/p>\n<p>Scranton Prep 2, Delaware Valley 1: At Loyola Field, Lola Palazzari\u2019s penalty kick early in the second half proved the difference for Scranton Prep in its Lackawanna Division I win over Delaware Valley.<\/p>\n<p>First: Turoski (SP), 19:00; Second: Palazzari (SP), penalty kick, 48:00. Delauro (DV) from Eversdyke, 78:00; Shots-corners: DV 11-3, SP 11-1; Saves: Westridge (DV) 8, Mamera (SP) 8; Records: DV (2-7-3, 2-7-1), SP (6-6-4, 4-4-2).<\/p>\n<p>Montrose 1, Honesdale 0: At Honesdale, Avery Diaz scored the lone goal to lead the Lady Meteors to a Division II win.<\/p>\n<p>Myckenna Kublo had five saves to secure the shutout, while Honesdale\u2019s Autumn Razny had seven.<\/p>\n<p>First: Diaz (MON), 4:12; Shots-corners: MON 8-0, HON 5-1; Saves: Kublo (MON) 5, Razny (HON) 7; Records: MON (5-5-2, 5-3-1), HON (6-5-3, 5-2-2).<\/p>\n<p>Girls cross country<\/p>\n<p>At McDade Park in Scranton, Vella Byrne and Aileana Connor finished 1-2 to help lead Scranton Prep to three wins against Elk Lake, Montrose and Blue Ridge in a Lackawanna League girls cross country meet Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Classics placed nine runners in the top 17.<\/p>\n<p>Holy Cross had two wins, led by Gemma Bistran\u2019s sixth-place finish.<\/p>\n<p>Elk Lake split its two meets as Kendyl Weisgold was third and Madison Kerr fourth.<\/p>\n<p>Scores: Scranton Prep 24, Elk Lake 35. Scranton Prep 15, Montrose 50. Scranton Prep 16, Blue Ridge 47. Elk Lake 24, Holy Cross 31. Holy Cross 15, Montrose 50. Holy Cross 20, Blue Ridge 38; Records: SP 18-1, EL 16-3, BR 10-9, HC 9-10, MON 1-18.<\/p>\n<p>Top 15: Byrne (SP) 19:32.19, Connor (SP) 19:56.31, Weisgold (EL) 20:23.61, Kerr (EL) 21:03.62, Rebello (MON) 21:18.93, Bistran (HC) 21:23.89, Pond (EL) 22:06.17, S. Schoenwetter (SP) 22:14.74, Mayer (SP) 22:31.93, Lord (BR) 22:41.43, Yaeger (SP) 22:56.52, Voytek (SP) 23:12.92, Egan (SP) 23:26.04, Wielebinski (HC) 23:29.78, Schofield (SP) 23:36.32.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At Valley View, Sadie Loftus won on her home course in 19:35.8 to lead the Cougars to three wins over Lakeland, Lackawanna Trail and Western Wayne in a Lackawanna League girls cross country meet.<\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights placed eight runners in the top 15 to earn three wins and remain unbeaten. Marley Gilboy and Calli Gilboy finished second and third, respectively, to lead the Lady Comets.<\/p>\n<p>North Pocono also had three wins. Evolette Reinard placed seventh to lead the Lady Trojans.<\/p>\n<p>Kaitlyn Kloss was fourth for Western Wayne. Rylin Wech took fifth for Lakeland. Angelina Cours was seventh for Lackawanna Trail.<\/p>\n<p>Scores: North Pocono 20, Western Wayne 37. North Pocono 22, Lackawanna Trail 38. North Pocono 25, Lakeland 32. Abington Heights 18, Western Wayne 45. Abington Heights 17, Lackawanna Trail 46. Abington Heights 18, Lakeland 44. Valley View 19, Western Wayne 44. Valley View 22, Lackawanna Trail 39. Valley View 23, Lakeland 36. Records: AH 19-0, NP 15-4, VV 14-5, LT 11-8, LAK 10-9, WW 6-13.<\/p>\n<p>Top 15: Loftus (VV) 19:35.8, M. Gilboy (AH) 19:55.1, C. Gilboy (AH) 20:22.5, Kloss (WW) 20:43.0, Wech (LAK) 20:55.2, Williams (AH) 21:10.0, Reinard (NP) 21:14.3, Cours (LT) 21:25.8, Lovecchio (AH) 21:49.7, Healey (AH) 21:58.1, Caraballo (AH) 22:01.8,. Andrews (LAK) 22:01.9,\u00a0 Farina (VV) 22:10.1, Mummert (AH) 22:18.2, Grady (AH) 22:35.7.<\/p>\n<p>Boys cross country<\/p>\n<p>At Valley View, Joseph Grad finished second, Dylan Spatz fifth and Owen Scharle sixth to lead Abington Heights to victories over Lakeland, Lackawanna Trail and Western Wayne in Lackawanna League boys cross country action Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>North Pocono and Valley View also notched three wins each. Gavin Best placed seventh for the Trojans. Michael Head was eighth and Cooper Courtright ninth for the Cougars.<\/p>\n<p>Lakeland\u2019s Henry Decker won in 16:55.7. Chase Litwin from Lackawanna Trail was third.<\/p>\n<p>Scores: North Pocono 15, Western Wayne 50. North Pocono 26, Lackawanna Trail 33. North Pocono 25, Lakeland 36. Abington Heights 15, Western Wayne 50. Abington Heights 19, Lackawanna Trail 42. Abington Heights 24, Lakeland 37. Valley View 15, Western Wayne 50. Valley View 26, Lackawanna Trail 32. Valley View 25, Lakeland 34; Records: AH 18-1, NP 15-4, VV 9-10, LAK 9-10, LT 7-12, WW 0-19.<\/p>\n<p>Top 15: Decker (LAK) 16:55.7, Grad (AH) 17:24.6, Litwin (LT) 17:28.2, Lorenzetti (LAK) 17:47.7, Spatz (AH) 17:57.6, Scharle (AH) 18:05.3, Best (NP) 18:12.1, Head (VV) 18:13.1, Courtright (VV) 18:17.1, Jones (AH) 18:27.3, Whitbeck (AH) 18:30.3, McNamara (LT) 18:31.9, Bracey (NP) 18:42.5, Gertz (NP) 18:51.8, Pugliese (AH) 18:53.3.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At McDade Park in Scranton, Holy Cross placed three runners in the top 10 to earn three wins over Elk Lake, Blue Ridge and Montrose in a Lackawanna League boys cross country meet.<\/p>\n<p>Elias Stabinski was sixth, Bobby Sheils eighth and Joseph Sandrowicz 10th for the Crusaders.<\/p>\n<p>Scranton Prep won twice behind the fourth- and fifth-place efforts of Nick Michel and Matthew Cohen, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Paxton Pingarelli from Blue Ridge won in 16:50.92.<\/p>\n<p>Scores: Scranton Prep 26, Elk Lake 33. Montrose 28, Scranton Prep 29. Scranton Prep 24, Blue Ridge 34. Holy Cross 23, Elk Lake 36. Holy Cross 27, Montrose 30. Holy Cross 21, Blue Ridge 35; Records: HC 15-4, EL 14-5, SP 11-8, MON 11-8, BR 7-12<\/p>\n<p>Top 15: Pingarelli (BR) 16:50.92, T. Upright (EL) 17:19.20, Myers (MON) 17:20.38, Michel (SP) 17:28.74, Cohen (SP) 17:59.48, Stabinski (HC) 18:06.69, Baier (MON) 18:13.70, Sheils (HC) 18:25.56, Myers (MON) 18:44.81, Sandrowicz (HC) 18:55.44, Drost (EL) 19:03.53, Sheerin (HC) 19:25.53, Vavra (EL) 19:35.37, Annesi (BR) 19:45.54, Mozdian (HC) 20:08.41.<\/p>\n<p>Golf<\/p>\n<p>At Scott Greens, Lakeland captured the 2026 Valley Cup with three wins over Valley View, Mid Valley and Carbondale Area.<\/p>\n<p>Ty Soloski and Aiden Babarsky each shot 1-over-par 34 to lead the Chiefs to a team score of 139.<\/p>\n<p>Valley View and Mid Valley each had a score of 141 with Valley View taking second on a match-of-cards. Braden Loff carded a 1-under 32 to claim medalist honors for the Cougars, while Rocco Farina had an eagle on No. 7.<\/p>\n<p>Ian Scanlon was 1-over 34 for the Spartans.<\/p>\n<p>Ella Mackrell from Valley View was girls medalist with a 4-over-par 38. Mid Valley\u2019s Molly Gilgallon was second with a 46.<\/p>\n<p>Lakeland 139: Sokoloski 34, Babarsky 34, Pisarcik 35, Rosenkrans 36, Pantzar 36, Robbins 36 (Stephens 38, Hollow 43); Valley View 141: Loff 32, Farina 35, Krause 36, Kelly 38, Bauer 39, Wascura 46 (Munley 48); Mid Valley: Scanlon 34, Franklin 35, Merrifield 36, Perna 36, Zuraski 40, DiChiara 44 (Nichols 40, Fagan 46); Carbondale Area 212: Kielar 48, Waters 48, Moran 56, Ancherani 60.<\/p>\n<p>Girls: E. Mackrell (VV) 38, Gilgallon (MV) 46, Phelps (LAK) 47, Ricciardi (MV) 49, A. Mackrell (VV) 49, Davis (LAK) 51, Addley (VV) 52.<\/p>\n<p>Boys soccer<\/p>\n<p>At Riverside on Monday, Caleb Sosa and Andrew Connor scored in the second half to lead the host Vikings to a 2-0 win over Montrose in Lackawanna League Division III boys soccer action.<\/p>\n<p>Second: Sosa from Pereira, 55:39. Connor, 77:58; Shots-corners: MON 4-2, RIV 12-8; Saves: Bergman (MON) 10, Burke (RIV) 4; Records: MON (6-4-1, 7-5-2), RIV (6-4, 8-6).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liza Froncek and Olivia Wasp each had a goal to lead Holy Cross to a 2-0 victory over&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":306215,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[305,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-306214","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\/306214","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=306214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/306215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}