Chambersburg

Chambersburg roundup (update): X-C teams place in top 10

Brook Boone

CROSS COUNTRY
Carlisle Invitational: Both Chambersburg teams placed in the top 10 at the prestigious Carlisle Invitational on Saturday — the boys taking 7th place in the Challenge Race and the girls placing 9th in the Challenge Race.

The Trojans’ total of 318 points was well behind the winner, University High, which  had 54. Chambersburg was the second-best team from District 3.

Ari Snyder placed 16th for the Trojans, with a time of 16:14.1.

Other teammates who counted were Aiden Alleman (50th, 16:56.2), Liam Kirkpatrick (71st, 17:15.2), Julian Clark (80th, 17:25.3) and Owen Shrader (97th, 17:38.0).

In the girls race, Tatnall, Del. romped to the title with just 27 points. The Trojans had 298 points and wsa the third District 3 team.

The top Chambersburg runners were Lexi Boyd in 18th (19:26.2), Madelyn Koons in 24th (19:48.4), Brook Boone in 61st (21:04.6), Samantha Faust in 91st (21:40.1), Raegan Hepner in 104th (21:50.5) and Dana Rosenberry in 105th (21:50.8).

Alayna Jones

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Chambersburg 3, Red Lion 0: The Trojans rolled to a comfortable win in a non-league match at Red Lion on Saturday afternoon, winning games of 25-16, 25-10 and 25-9.

Paige Davis had 12 service points and 22 assists for Chambersburg (4-8), Alayna Jones had 11 points, put down 8 kills and added 12 digs.

Addi Kegerreis made 8 kills and came up with 11 digs, Karley Skultety had 19 digs and in blocks, Riley Evans made 4 and Nizaya Hawkins had 2.

Trojan coach Ty Frelin said, “The girls came out focused for this match, played hard and did some nice things. They played relaxed and confident.”

Bree Paetow

GIRLS SOCCER
Cumberland Valley 3, Chambersburg 2: In a back-and-forth affair at Trojan Stadium on Saturday, the Eagles picked up a Mid Penn Commonwealth victory over the Trojans on a goal off a corner kick with 10 minutes left.

“We lost another heartbreaker,” Chambersburg coach Ed Franchi said. “We just seem to be on the wrong end of these close games. We need to keep positive and working hard and they will start to turn our way. I am proud of our effort today.”

Lily Nichter scored in the fourth minute to give the Trojans (5-5-1, 1-5-1MPC) an early lead. It stayed that way until there were 26 minutes left when CV tied the game. The Eagles took a 2-1 lead, but with about 16 minutes left, Bree Paetow knocked in the equalizer, on an assist from Nichter.