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The Hollidaysburg Area High School girls tennis team captured the Mountain Lion Invitational on Friday at the Mansion Park Tennis Courts.
The host Altoona Area High School Lady Lions finished second while New Oxford and Abington Heights tied for third place.
In singles play, Hollidaysburg's Grace Muriceak won the No. 2 flight with a win over Altoona's Courtney Irwin in the finals. Lady Lion Skylar Irwin won the No. 3 singles flight title by beating Hollidaysburg's Emma Moritz in the finals.
In doubles play, Altoona's Andie Adams and Emma Hovan won the No. 1 flight over Hollidaysburg's Sarah Neatrour and Olivia Panaro. The No. 2 doubles team of Katie Klingner and Sarah Urban of Hollidaysburg won the title over New Oxford.
Anya Rosenback of New Oxford won the No. 1 singles title over Altoona's Bella Graham.
SCORING KEY: A -- Altoona; AH -- Abbington Heights; H -- Hollidaysburg; NO -- New Oxford;
1 Singles Flight: Anya Rosenback (NO) def. Bella Graham (A), 6-0 6-0: Rosenbach (NO) def. Susan Arp (AH), 6-1, 6-0; Rosenbach (NO) def. Crosby Denis (D), 6-0, 6-0; Denis (H) def. Arp (AH) 6-1, 6-1; Arp (AH) def. Courtney Irwin (A), 6-1, 7-6 (8-6); Denis (H) def. Graham (A) 6-0, 6-0
2 Singles Flight: Grace Muriceak (H) def. Irwin(A), 6-0, 6-1; Muriceak (H) def. (AH) 6-0, 6-1; Muriceak (H) (NO) 6-0, 6-1; Isabella Graham (A) def. (AH) 6-0, 6-4; Irwin (A) def. (NO) 6-2, 6-0; (NO) def. (AH) 6-2, 6-4
3 Singles Flight: Skylar Irwin (A) def. Emma Moritz (H) 3-6, 6-4, 10-7; S. Irwin (A) def. (AH) 4-6, 6-2, 10-8; Andie Adams (A) def. (NO) 6-0, 6-1; (AH) def. Moritz (H) 6-1, 6-4; Moritz (H) def. (NO) 6-4, 6-4; (AH) def. (NO) 6-1, 6-4
1 Doubles Flight: Andie Adams/Emma Hovan (A) def. Sarah Neatrour/Olivia Panaro (H) 1-6, 6-4, 10-8; Adams/Hovan (A) def. (NO) 6-2, 6-4; S. Irwin/Hovan (A) def. (AH) 4-6, 7-5, 10-8; Neatrour/Panaro (H) def. (AH) 6-7 (8-6), 6-3, 10-6; Neatrour/Panaro (H) def. (NO) 6-0, 6-0; (AH) def. (NO) 6-1, 6-2
2 Doubles Flight: Katie Klingner/Sarah Urban (H) def. (NO) 6-1, 6-3; Klingner/Urban (H) def. (AH) 6-1, 6-3; Klingner/Urban (H) def. Oriana Dent/Mary Worley (A) 6-3, 6-4; (NO) def. Mary Worley/Maddie Marketta (A) 6-2, 6-4; Kaylee Swain/Oriana Dent (A) def. 6-4, 7-5; (AH) def. (NO) 7-5, 6-1
Dull makes history
HUNTINGDON -- Gabi Dull scored her 100th goal of her career on Friday to lead the Blair County Christian girls soccer team to a 7-1 win over Calvary Christian of Huntingdon in high school play.
Dull and Calee Kennedy each finished with two goals for the Lady Bobcats, who improved to 8-0-1.
SCORE BY HALVES
Blair Christian 3 4 — 7
Calvary Christian 0 1 — 1
First Half: BCC-K. Spinazzola (C. Kennedy); BCC-Dull; BCC-Hall
Second Half: CCA-Penning; BCC-C. Kennedy (Spinazzola); BCC-Dull (C. Kennedy); BCC-C. Kennedy; BCC-T. Kennedy (Dull)
Records: Blair County Christian (8-0-1).
Hat trick time
HUNTINGDON -- Seth Nicodemus scored a hat trick to help the Blair County Christian boys soccer team beat Calvary Christian of Huntingdon, 6-3.
Titus Teis had 18 saves for the Bobcats, who improved to 5-3-1 in a game it led, 3-1, at halftime.
SCORE BY HALVES
Blair Christian 3 3 — 6
Calvary Christian 1 2 — 3
First Half: BCC-Nicodemus; BCC-Bickings (Marucci); CCA-Lane; BCC-Nicodemus.
Second Half: BCC-Marucci (Nicodemus); BCC-Nicodemus (Shepherd); CCA-Lane; BCC-Nicodemus (Bickigns); CCA-Lane.
Records: Blair County Christian (5-3-1)
Lady Bears triumph
The Great Commission girls soccer team improved to 3-2 with a 3-1 win over DuBois Christian.
Kayelynn Summers, Marlow Schorner and Alexa Hall all scored for the Lady Bears in a game that was tied 1-1 at the break.
SCORE BY HALVES
DuBois Christian 1 0 — 1
Great Commission 1 2 — 3
First Half: GC-Schorner (DiBiase), 6:30; DC - Shenkle (penalty kick), 38:00
Second Half: GC-Summers (Wertman), 65:00; GC-Hall (Summers), 70:11.
Records: DuBois Christian (1-3-1), Great Commission (3-2)
Kurty leads Bears
Aaron Kurty scored three goals in the first half to lead Great Commission to a 5-0 win over DuBois Christian in boys soccer action.
The Bears, up 4-0 at the break, are undefeated at 4-0.
SCORE BY HALVES
DuBois Christian 0 0 — 0
Great Commission 4 1 — 5
First Half: GC-Kurty (Summers), 4:00; GC-Kurty (Summers), 12:00; GC-Kurty (Michael), 15:00; GC-Nachtman (Kurty), 33:00
Second Half: GC-Summers (unassisted), 72:00.
Records: DuBois Christian (2-2-1), Great Commission (4-0)
Correction
Crosby Denis shot an even par 36 on Thursday for the Hollidaysburg Area High School girls golf team. Due to incorrect information received, that score appeared incorrectly in Friday's sports section.