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High school sports roundup: Freeport volleyball still in mix

In danger of seeing its season come to an end, Freeport’s girls volleyball team rallied to win the final two sets in a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal playoff against No. 3 Chartiers Valley on Saturday.

The Yellowjackets (16-3) extended their season by scores of 25-20, 15-25, 22-25, 25-18 and 15-10.

Leah Schreckengost tallied 17 kills and Alaina Whitlinger 15 kills to lead the attack.

Jaisa Gaillot (32) and Caylee Zembrzuski (31) combined for 63 assists. Jayme Radvan added six aces and six blocks while Payton Woods contributed four kills and three blocks.

No. 6 Freeport will take on No. 2 Mars in a semifinal Wednesday at North Allegheny High School.

Girls Soccer

Kathleen Virostek and Lauren Mealie both scored a goal as North Catholic stayed alive in the WPIAL Class 2A playoffs with a 2-1 victory over host Beaver in a quarterfinal playoff.

Simone Sharpless and Mikaela Canzan had an assist for the Trojanettes (15-3), who will face Quaker Valley in a semifinal Tuesday.

Beaver finishes the season with a record of 15-2.

South Park 1, Freeport 0 — The Eagles (15-4-1) earned this WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinal victory by topping Freeport in a shootout, 4-1.

Camryn Woods scored for the Yellowjackets (12-2-1) in the round of penalty kicks.

Girls Tennis

North Catholic dropped a 4-1 decision to Lower Moreland in the PIAA Class 2A team semifinals in Hershey.

North’s No. 2 doubles team of Ava Conley/Macaria Stall earned the team’s lone victory by scores of 6-2, 6-1.

Lower Moreland went on to defeat Scranton Prep for the state title.

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