Pittston Area’s Giuliana Latona (11) looks to pass the ball to open teammate Lola Senno (16) near the goal on Tuesday.
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Pittston Area’s Callie Shannon (20) helps out her goalie in blocking a Wallenpaupack shot Tuesday on goal.
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Patriot goalie Karlie Podwika blocks a Wallenpaupack Emma Ey (12) shot on goal for a save during Tuesday’s game.
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Izzy Kroski (1) passes to Patriot teammate Milania Widdick (2) against Wallenpaupack at home on Tuesday.
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Wyoming Area responded to its first Wyoming Valley Conference loss in three seasons by running off three victories in a five-day stretch.
The Lady Warriors are second in Division 1 of the WVC at 5-1 and lead the race for the top seed in District 2 Class A with a 9-2 overall record. They trail only Crestwood (5-0, 8-0-1) in the division heading into Monday’s game with third-place Lackawanna Trail (4-2, 8-3). Crestwood handed Wyoming Area its only WVC defeat.
Wyoming Area 1, Wyoming Valley West 0
Shannon Kearns scored in the fourth quarter Monday to lift visiting Wyoming Area to a victory in the meeting of defending District 2 champions.
Wyoming Area controlled play with a 17-1 lead in shots and a 5-1 advantage in penalty corners, but did not score until 5:09 remaining when Lucia Campenni assisted Kearns on the goal.
Wyoming Area 6, Abington Heights 0
Lucia Campenni scored four goals, including the first three of the game, Wednesday to lead Wyoming Area past Abington Heights in WVC Division 1.
Juliana Siani assisted Campenni’s second-quarter goal to open the scoring and added the other two goals. They scored 2:04 apart late in the third quarter to open the lead to 6-0.
Talia Pizano had two assists and Ella Campenni had one.
Wallenpaupack 3, Pittston Area 0
Annie James scored twice Tuesday as Wallenpaupack defeated host Pittston Area in a WVC Division 2 game.
Karlie Podwika had 14 saves for Pittston Area.
The Lady Patriots slipped to 4-5 in the division and 5-8 overall. They are clinging to the fourth spot and the final quarterfinal home-field position in the nine-team race for the eight District 2-4 Class 2A Subregional playoff berths.
Dallas 2, Pittston Area 0
Caitlyn Mizzer and Chloe Fiske scored to lift Dallas to the victory at Pittston Area Monday in a WVC Division 2 game.
Karlie Podwika made nine saves in the loss.
Wilkes-Barre Area 4, Pittston Area 2
Gianna Gustinucci had a hat trick for Wilkes-Barre Area Sept. 20 in the non-league victory at Pittston Area.
Jenna Zaladonis and Addyson Kelly scored for the Lady Patriots.
Wyoming Area 8, Wyoming Seminary 1
Lucia Campenni and Talia Pizano had hat tricks as Wyoming Area completed a season sweep of Wyoming Seminary Sept. 20 with the home-field victory.
Campenni added two assists and Pizano one to their three-goal games.
The Lady Warriors had defeated the Blue Knights 5-0 on the road in a WVC game.
Pizano opened the scoring and had two goals in the first quarter, which ended with the Lady Warriors in front 4-0.
Claudia Rehill and Sophia Risley each added a goal and an assist.
Rylee Muniz and Adriana Fanti each made one save in goal for the shutout.
