SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Carly Hoak and Catie Coyle tallied second-half goals to lift Pottsville to a 2-0 victory over Schuylkill Haven in a non-league girls’ soccer match Monday.
After the Tide and Hurricanes fought through a scoreless first half, Hoak drew first blood with a goal in the 52nd minute.
Coyle added an insurance goal six minutes later. Coyle and Marielle Przywara both picked up assists for the Tide, while Alyssa Kondrack stopped all nine shots she faced.
Abigail Mills made eight saves for Schuylkill Haven.
Pottsville (6-2) 0 2 — 2
Sch. Haven (5-3) 0 0 — 0
Pott — Hoak (Coyle), 52nd minute
Pott — Coyle (Przywara), 58th minute
Shots on goal: Pottsville 11, Schuylkill Haven 9. Corner kicks: Pottsville 1, Schuylkill Haven 2. Saves: Pottsville (Kondrack) 9, Schuylkill Haven (Mills) 8.
JV: Pottsville 1-0
Tamaqua 9
North Schuylkill 1
FOUNTAIN SPRINGS — Emma Pester recorded a hat trick to lead Tamaqua to a Schuylkill League Division I rout of North Schuylkill.
Lynn Kistler had two goals and an assist, Angela Ceci scored two goals and Morgan Boyle added a goal and an assist for the Blue Raiders, who outshot the Spartans 20-6.
Jacquie Kane scored North Schuylkill’s only goal.
Tamaqua (2-3, 2-2) 4 5 — 9
North Sch. (0-7, 0-5) 0 1 — 1
Tam — Boyle (unassisted), 1st minute
Tam — Pester (Boyle), 4th minute
Tam — Pester (Kistler), 9th minute
Tam — Kistler (unassisted), 11th minute
Tam — Pester (Boyle), 41st minute
Tam — Ceci (unassisted), 44th minute
Tam — Kistler (unassisted), 48th minute
Tam — Ceci (Jones), 52nd minute
Tam — Rago (unassisted), 67th minute
NS — Kane (unassisted), 80th minute
Shots on goal: Tamaqua 20, North Schuylkill 6. Corner kicks: Tamaqua 3, North Schuylkill 3. Saves: Tamaqua (Fritz) 5, North Schuylkill (Sacco 9, Quick 2) 11.
Nativity 3
Lourdes 1
Chloe Prezelski scored a pair of second-half goals 4 minutes apart to lift the Hilltoppers past the Red Raiders in a Division II contest atop Lawton’s Hill.
Jourdan Starr also scored for Nativity, while Rachael Souchak made 14 saves.
Kendall Krebs tallied the lone goal for Lourdes.
Lourdes (1-4, 1-3) 0 1 — 1
Nativity (2-2-1, 2-2-1) 1 2 — 3
Nat — Starr (Sterner), 7:44
Nat — Prezelski (Klembara), 52:50
Nat — Prezelski (unassisted), 56:55
Lou — Krebs (penalty kick), 74:30
Shots on goal: Lourdes 15, Nativity 10. Corner kicks: Lourdes 3, Nativity 2. Saves: Lourdes (Candelora) 7, Nativity (Souchak) 14.
JV score: Lourdes 2-0
Upper Dauphin 1
Lancaster CD 1
ELIZABETHVILLE — Autumn Czaplicki scored Upper Dauphin’s lone goal, and Brooke Troutman made 21 saves as the Trojans fought to a tie against Lancaster Country Day in a Tri-Valley League contest.
Lancaster CD (0-5-1) 1 0 — 1
Upper Dauphin (1-4-1) 1 0 — 1
Shots on goal: Lancaster Country Day 22, Upper Dauphin 22. Corner kicks: Lancaster Country Day 3, Upper Dauphin 7. Saves: Lancaster Country Day 21, Upper Dauphin (Troutman) 21.
Palisades 7
Minersville 1
KINTNERSVILLE — Minersville suffered its first loss of the season, falling to Palisades in a non-league contest.
The Miners (5-1) trailed 3-1 at halftime, and the Pirates (6-2) scored four second-half goals to seal the win.
Palisades JV won 2-0.