Neshaminy sports teams charge into successful beginnings
October 21, 2014
TENNIS (GIRLS’)
Neshaminy girls’ tennis team looks forward to a doubles tournament in mid-October after team captain Cheyenne Oswald won her bracket in the SOL singles. In their Cape May tournament they placed fourth; Oswald placing first in singles bracket one, and Emily Kohler placing first in single’s bracket three. Girl’s tennis has completed their 5th consecutive winning season this year.
FOOTBALL
Having conquered Council Rock South, and Abington, Neshaminy Varsity football team looks forward to the continuation of what looks like it could turn out as a winning season. “The best storyline of the year is D’Andre Pollard, an incredible talent who is going to Villanova next year,” Assistant Head Coach Steve Wilmot said
FIELD HOCKEY
With 10 wins since late August the Neshaminy Varsity Field Hockey team is playing a decent season. The team also secured a win against Council Rock South on Oct. 7. Goals from Casey McDonald, Maria Palmieri, Kenzie Turchi, Christen Pennington, Maria Palmieri and Mia Sexton with assists by Turchi, McDonald, Emily Curran, Pennington, Marlena Koellner and Palmieri.
SOCCER (BOYS’)
The Neshaminy Boys’ Soccer team is off to an amazing start. Having played 13 teams into October and still remaining undefeated they are well on their way to playoffs.
SOCCER (GIRLS’)
Neshaminy is 2-1-3 after winning against William Tennent in the SOL national conference. The Sol conference ended 3-1 with goals from Riley Nyhus, Jackie Ziegler and Gabby Farrell with assists from Alyssa Antonelly and Alyssa Tobin.
GOLF
With a 7-0-6 season running as of yet the Neshaminy golf team looks forward to ending the season with a winning record. Their lowest score of the season was 0, against Bensalem.
CROSS COUNTRY (GIRLS’)
“The Steel City invitational was only the Varsity team. All of us crushed our times, and all seven of us medaled or placed in the top 25,” varsity Runner, Kabrina Weaver said, after a glorifying meet. Cross Country is running a great season with strong runners including Weaver, Kelsey Charlton, Rebecca Lehman and Natalie Pietrowski.
CROSS COUNTRY (BOYS’)
The Boys’ Cross Country team had solid wins against Abington and Wlliam Tennent, and triumphed in an upset victory over Council Rock South. At invtationals the team has had many medalists in comparison to last year. Captain Eric Chapman and Coach Syd White are leading the team into what runners hope will be a winning season. Stand out runners include Rusty Kujdych (fr.) , Eric Chapman (sr.) and Dustin Willing (sr.).
VOLLEYBALL
The Neshaminy Girls’ Volleyball team is caught in a 6-0-6 tied season. Their wins where recorded against Bensalem, Harry S.Truman, Northeast, New Hope Solebury and Arch Bishop Ryan.