Tuesday’s roundup: Charlotte Christian stops Providence Day, back in NCISAA championship round
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↑Myers Park tennis: Mustangs, who beat defending N.C. 4A state champ Greensboro Page last week, will play in Wednesday’s regional final against Greensboro Grimsley at home. The winner advances to Saturday’s state final. Myers Park, which reached the finals in 1999, has never won a dual-team championship. Myers Park is 19-0 this season.
↑Carmel Christian boys tennis: beat Caldwell Academy 5-0 to advance to Saturday’s state final. Carmel (10-3), the reigning state champs, will play Arendell Parrott (17-1) at 10 a.m. at Campbell University.
↑Myers Park girls lacrosse: held off Weddington 16-15 to advance to Saturday’s state final. Elizabeth Robertson and Hannah Perkins had four goals each.
↑Lewisville baseball: Beat Lake View 6-4 to claim the school’s seventh state championship. Full story here.
↑Charlotte Latin girls lacrosse: Hawks held off Durham Academy 14-13 to advance to Saturday’s state championship. Durham Academy beat Latin in the 2016 semifinals. Latin (12-4) will play at Country Day in Saturday’s state championship game.
Girls lax pulls out the win in a fierce battle w/ @daathletics. The 14-13 victory secures a spot in the championship on Saturday! #GoHawks pic.twitter.com/5qBBjNnR4y
— CharlotteLatinSchool (@CharlotteLatin) May 16, 2017
↑Northside Christian baseball: Knights (20-3) advanced to Friday’s N.C. 2A state private school championship series with a 15-6 win over Rocky Mount Academy. Northside, the defending state champ, plays Faith Christian at Westchester Country Day Friday. Northside’s JT Agosto (four RBIs), Tanner White (two) and Seth Morgan were all 3-for-4 hitting against Rocky Mount.
↑Charlotte Christian baseball: Knights won their 30th game and beat Providence Day 5-2 in the N.C. Independent Schools 3A semis. Charlotte Christian (30-3) now faces High Point’s Wesleyan Christian (25-1) in a best-of-3 state final series that begins Friday in Raleigh. Wesleyan Christian was the 2016 state champion. Christian won the previous five state championships in a row.
Tuesday’s #BIG5 top performers
Mary Elliott McCabe, Charlotte Latin girls soccer: three goals in a 4-0 win over Durham Academy in the N.C. 3A Independent Schools semifinals. Latin (17-1-2) will play Providence Day (17-2-3) in Saturday’s 11 a.m. state final at Campbell University. Latin will hunt a third straight state title.
Caroline Maltba, Alexander Central: 3-for-4 with a one run scored and seven RBIs in a 10-0 win over Southwest Guilford in the N.C. 4A playoffs.
Jaclyn Perkins, Ellen Ambler Moseley, Carter Williams, Charlotte Country Day girls lacrosse: three goals each for the Bucs’ star trio in an 18-4 win over Raleigh Ravenscroft in the state semifinals. Country Day (11-7) will try to win its fifth consecutive state championship Saturday.
Michael Sanders, Cannon School golf: Sanders, who was named the CISAA golfer of the year earlier this season, won his second straight N.C. 3A Independent Schools state championship Tuesday. He shot a 5-under 67 at the Country Club of Whispering Pines and then beat Raleigh Ravenscroft’s Ryan Gerard in a playoff. Sanders and Gerard both finished with two-day scores of 136.
Ray Torres, Providence baseball: smacked two home runs in a blowout win over Myers Park in the NCHSAA 4A baseball playoffs. Teammates Jason Garfinkle and Satchel Jerzembeck (3-run shot) also had home runs. Garfinkle’s bomb helped Providence erase an early 1-0 deficit. Providence will play at Skyland Roberson Friday to try to advance to a fourth straight N.C. 4A Western Regional championship series.
Have a day boy! Ray Torres 2nd of the day. @LSUbaseball @JBrownPG @PrepBaseballNC @BaseballCLT @langstonwertzjr Providence 9- Meyers Park 2 pic.twitter.com/26kw75AWGm
— Ray Torres Sr. (@CoachRayT) May 17, 2017
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Tuesday’s Results
Baseball
LAKE NORMAN CHARTER 8, FRANKLIN 2
LNC. 0 4 0 0 4 0 0. 8 8 4
FRNK. 0 0 2 0 0 0 0. 2 4 3
WP: Alex Lonergan
LP: Hayden Price
Leading Hitters:
LNC: Michael Ashford 2 for 4, 2RBI's, 1R; Ryan Morrow 1 for 2, 1RBI, 1R; Max Doherty 1 for 2, 1R; Ryan Farkas 1 for 2,; Daniel Alperi 1 for 4, 1RBI, 1R; Evan Borcich 1 for 4, 1RBI, 2R; Grayson Hickert 1 for 4, 1R; Logan Ansted 1RBI; Landon Calton 1RBI; Davis Wilder 1R
FRNK: Tye Chastain 2 for 4, 1RBI; Tyler Harrison 1 for 4; Bryson Burt 1 for 4; Chandler Harkins 1R; Andrew Turrell 1R; Blake Gibson 1RBI
MARVIN RIDGE 3, NEWTON FOARD 2
Foard 000 000 11 -- 2 3 1
Marvin Ridge 000 012 X -- 3 4 3
WP: Jake Kuchmaner (9-0). LP: Caleb Lutjens
Leading Hitters MR: B Bilodeau 1-2, RBI; K Molnar 1-1
Leading Hitters F: C. Lutjens 1-2, A. Houser 1-3
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN 15, ROCKY MOUNT ACADEMY 6
Leading Hitters NC: Conor McGee 1 for 2 with Grandslam and 5 RBI; JT Agosto 3 for 4 with 4 RBI; Seth Morgan 3 for 4 with RBI; Tanner White 3 for 4 with 2 RBI
PINE LAKE PREP 3, WALKERTOWN 2
PLP 000 210 0 -- 3 1 X
Walkertown 200 000 0 --- 2 5 X
WP: S Conolly. LP: J Robledo
Leading Hitters PLP: A Cohen 3-4, RBI; W Harwood 3-4; S Connolly 2-4, 1R, RBI
Leading Hitters W: Lanowitz 3-4
Softball
ALEXANDER CENTRAL 10, SOUTHWEST GUILFORD 0
Southwest Guilford 000 000 0 -- 0 4 1
Alexander 201 304 -- 10 14 0
WP: Kendra Mayes (17-2). LP: Alisha Herdon.
Leading Hitters AC: Caroline Maltba 3-4, 1R, 7 RBIs; Brittney Krider 3-3; Julie Gast 2-3, 3R; Chesney Millsaps 2-3, RBI
Leading Hitters SWG: Nico Wilson 2-2
Girls Lacrosse
CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 18, RALEIGH RAVENSCROFT 4
Country Day: Jaclyn Perkins: 3; Ellen Ambler Moseley: 3; Carter Williams: 3; Sadie Charles Calame: 2; Emily Cory: 2; Thea Reddin: 2; Charlotte Pedlow: 2; Taylor Riley: 1
Ravenscroft: Brooke Baker: 1; McKayla Crawford: 2; Cameron Fletcher: 1
CHARLOTTE LATIN 14, DURHAM ACADEMY 13
Latin Goals/Assists
Cecelia Monnin 3 goals
Gia Colombo 3 goals
Cece Colombo 3 goals
Kate Anderson 2 goals/2 assists
Virginia Troutman 1 goal/1 assist
Gracie Colombo 1 goal
Olivia Clements 1 goal/1 assist
Emma Mathews 1 assist.
Hena Nair 7 saves
MYERS PARK 16, WEDDINGTON 15
MPHS Goals: Elizabeth Robertson-4; Landon Shelley-3; Hannah Perkins-4; Parker Bergeron-1; Rachel Perkins-1; Becca Riopel-2; Amy Karp-1
WHS Goals: M. Johnson-2; A. Wiriden-3; A. Wall-5; B. Randolph-1; K. Randolph-1; B. Brown-2; K. Lee-1
Girls Soccer
CHARLOTTE LATIN 4, DURHAM ACADEMY 0
Goals: Emily Wise 1; Mary Elliott McCabe 3
Assists: Sophie Bellavia 1; Claudia Dickey 1; Ellie Norman 2
Shutout: Ruthie Jones
Records: Latin 17-1-2; Durham Academy 14-2-0
Next is State Championship Game vs Providence Day on Saturday
Boys Golf
NCISAA 3A STATE FINALS
Team Scores: 1. Raleigh Ravenscroft 569; 2. Cannon 582; 3. Charlotte Latin 618; 4. Durham Academy 620; 5. Charlotte Christian 623; 6. Christ School 624; 7. Forsyth Country Day 629
Individual Scores: 1. Michael Sanders, Cannon 69-67 136; 2. Ryan Gerard, Ravenscroft 68-68 136; 3. Quinn Riley, Ravenscroft, 69-70 139; 4. Lansdon Robbins, Cannon 70-71 141; 4. Kenan Poole II, Ravenscroft 67-74 141; 4. Carson Ownbey, Christ School, 70-71 141; 7. Bradley Calloway, High Point Wesleyan, 72-70 142; 8. Allen Smith III, Durham Academy, 75-74 149; T9. Connor Armistead, Charlotte Christian, 75-75 150; T9. Blake Jamison, Charlotte Latin 75-75 150
NCISAA 2A STATE FINALS
Team Scores: 1. St. David’s 589; 2. O’Neal 608; 3. Grace Christian 638; 4. Westchester Country Day 644; 5. Durham Trinity 647; 6. Caldwell Academy 655; 7. Cary Christian 657; 8. Cape Fear 657
NCISAA 1A STATE FINALS
Team Scores: 1T., Burlington School, University Christian 341; 3. Hickory Christian 360; 4. Neuse Christian 367; 5. Woodlawn School 373; 6. Crossroad Christian 383; 7. Halifax 387; 8. Wayne Country Day 388
Boys Tennis
CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 5, GREENSBORO DAY 3
Singles
Luke McClleland (CCDS) d Rett Grewal (GDS) 6-0,6-1
Maylin Van Cleeff (CCDS) Carter McWhorter (GDS) 6-2,1-0
Vaed Khurjekar (CCDS) Warren McWhorter (GDS) 6-0,2-1
Jackson Motchar (CCDS) Noah Hahn (GDS) 4-6,1-1
Tarun Prakash (CCDS) Henry Reich (GDS) 6-1,5-1
Bennett Turner (CCDS) d Patrick Murray (GDS) 6-0,6-0
DBLs
McClleland / Van Cleeff (GDS) d W McWhorter / N. Hahn (GDS) 8-1
Khurjekar / Turner (GDS) d H. Reich / C. McWhorter (GDS) 8-5
Motchar / Prakash (GDS) d M Trentini / R Grewal (GDS) 8-4
This story was originally published May 16, 2017 at 10:47 PM with the headline "Tuesday’s roundup: Charlotte Christian stops Providence Day, back in NCISAA championship round."