Billy Bender
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY
Greencastle-Antrim 20, Gettysburg 35; Greencastle 17, West Perry 46: The Blue Devils placed all 5 scoring runners between 2nd and 7th place on Tuesday afternoon to earn a pair of Mid Penn Colonial victories in Elliottsburg over the Mustangs and Warriors.
Greencastle finished its dual meet season with a 4-1 record (4-1 MPC).
The Blue Devils’ top 5 of Billy Bender (2nd, 18:57.5), Kelson Wenger (3rd, 19:22.1), Ace Monn (4th, 19:30.0), Collin Thomas (6th, 20:02.2) and Micah Barrett (7th, 20:02.4) had a time gap of just 64 seconds.
The next two G-A finishers were Ryan Gearhart (14th, 20:58.4) and Tristan Martin (21st, 21:47.0).
Lillian Denlinger
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY
West Perry 29, Greencastle-Antrim 30; Gettysburg 27, Greencastle 32: With only 3 runners competing, the Blue Devils dropped a pair of Mid Penn Colonial defeats, to the Mustangs and Warriors, despite all 3 placing in the top 5 runners.
Sophia Denlinger placed second for Greencastle (1-4, 1-4 MPC)), finishing with a time of 23:57, two second behind the winner, Samantha Campbell of Gettysburg.
Lillian Denlinger was next for the Blue Devils, one second back, taking 3rd place in a time of 23:58. Monica Schemel placed 5th, crossing the line in 24:36.
Ryane Kueppers
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Waynesboro 3, Greencastle-Antrim 0: The Maidens rolled to wins of 25-9, 25-19 and 25-16 to capture a Mid Penn Colonial victory over the Blue Devils in Waynesboro on Tuesday night.
Greencastle is 4-4 (3-2 MPC), while ‘Boro is 7-5 (4-1 MPC).
For the Blue Devils, Jordyn Wagner (7 kills) and Hayden Baer (6 kills) had 13 of the 16 kills produced. Kira Johnson had all 16 of the team’s assists.
Ryane Kueppers totaled 5 service points and 3 aces, Scarlett Norton had 7 digs and Madison McDonald added 6 and Wagner added 5 digs.