Wednesday roundup: Area boys’ soccer, volleyball and more
State-ranked Providence ended Pine Lake Prep’s hopes of a boys’ soccer upset in a hurry Wednesday evening.
The Panthers, ranked No. 7 overall in North Carolina by Maxpreps, scored four goals in the first half on route to a 6-1 romp over the previously undefeated Pride.
Providence improved to 5-1-1 on the season, as Jackson Woelfel scored two goals and added an assist. Woelfel, a junior, has a team-leading seven goals this season.
Jae Carmichael and Aiden Watkins each had a goal and an assist.
Pine Lake Prep fell to 3-1-1.
Here is a look at the rest of Wednesday’s area prep sports:
SOCCER
Mecklenburg nonconference
Ardrey Kell 3, Chambers 0: The Knights’ Grant Hagins scored twice.
Christ the King 0, Hopewell 0
Corvian Community 1, Butler 0
Cuthbertson 3, Garinger 0
Hunter Huss 2, Bradford Prep 1
Lake Norman Charter 4, Central Academy 1: Nico Fields’ two goals led Lake Norman Charter.
Western Foothills 4A/5A
Bandys 1, Maiden 1
Southern Piedmont 2A/3A/4A
Burns 3, Stuart Cramer 0
Highland Tech 4, East Gaston 1
Lincolnton 12, Bessemer City 0
West Lincoln 4, Cherryville 2: Edwin Ramirez and Jahmir Robinson each scored twice for West Lincoln.
Catawba River 1A/2A/3A
Jackson Day 3, N.C. School of Science & Math/Morganton 2
Mountain Island Charter 3, Piedmont Community Charter 2
Queen’s Grant Charter 3, Bonnie Cone Academy 0: Isaiah Ramirez had two goals and an assist for the Stallions.
Thomas Jefferson Academy 4, Sugar Creek Charter 0
Area nonconference
Concord 3, A.L. Brown 1: Christopher Martin had two goals and an assist for the Spiders.
Cox Mill 3, Reagan 1
Crest 2, Chase 1
East Rowan 9, Gray Stone Day 0
Hickory Ridge 1, Lake Norman 0: Ethan Gonzalez scored off an assist from Jayden Valencia, and the Ragin’ Bulls won this battle of unbeatens, improving to 4-0. Lake Norman fell to 4-1.
Kings Mountain 1, R-S Central 1
Montgomery Central 5, Forest Hills 0
North Iredell 6, Surry Central 1
North Stanly 2, Mount Pleasant 1: Tamryn Patterson and Aiden Hamilton each notched a goal for the Comets.
Piedmont 3, Parkwood 1: The host Panthers broke a 1-1 halftime tie, as Kaleb Frost scored two goals.
Porter Ridge 4, Monroe 0: The visiting Pirates improved to 5-0, behind two goals from Elijah Estrada and shutout goalkeeping by Tyeson McMillan.
Salisbury 9, Albemarle 0
Shelby 2, East Rutherford 1: The Golden Lions’ Eli Morgan scored twice.
South Stanly 6, South Davidson 1
Union Academy 5, West Stanly 2
West Cabarrus 6, R.J. Reynolds 1: The Wolverines traveled to Winston-Salem and scored a big victory, as Ayden Torres totaled two goals and three assists. Giovani Mercado also scored twice.
VOLLEYBALL
Mecklenburg nonconference
Ardrey Kell def. Weddington 3-1 (27-25, 25-14, 19-25, 25-12)
Butler def. West Mecklenburg 3-0
East Mecklenburg def. Hough 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-22): The Eagles’ Jane Young led the way with 11 kills, four aces and eight digs.
Palisades def. Olympic 3-0 (25-2, 25-15, 25-17): Alexandra Thompson topped the Pumas with 12 kills and nine aces.
Catawba Shores 2A/3A/4A
Community School of Davidson def. Corvian Community 3-0 (25-15, 25-12, 25-18): Lizzie Shields led the victors with 15 kills, six digs and four aces. Payton Church had 12 digs for Corvian.
Area nonconference
Albemarle def. South Davidson 3-0 (25-17, 25-23, 25-19)
Alexander Central def. Lake Norman 3-0 (25-19, 25-17, 25-13): Natasha Price had 11 kills in a losing cause.
Bandys def. South Caldwell 3-2
Chesterfield (SC) def. Anson County 3-1 (27-25, 28-26, 24-26, 25-22)
Gray Stone Day def. Central Academy 3-0 (25-10, 25-15, 25-16): Gray Stone Day’s Eliana Kozlowski had eight service aces, while Brooke DeBlasio totaled 13 digs for CATA.
South Point def. East Gaston 3-2 (11-25, 25-19, 20-25, 25-19, 15-8)
FIELD HOCKEY
Covenant Day 4, Providence 1: Ann Bryan and Callie Welsh led the Lions with a goal and an assist apiece.
Myers Park 2, Charlotte Latin 1: Sloane Chestnutt and Emily Riordan each scored for the Mustangs.
Providence Day 10, Ballantyne Ridge 0: The Chargers got three goals from Maeva Schirra, and Ellie Coble added two goals and an assist.
