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Saturday’s Southeastern Pa. roundup: Archbishop Wood advances to District 12 Class 5A final after 44-15 win over Archbishop Ryan

Saturday's top performances and highlights from around Southeastern Pa.

St. Joseph's Prep's Malik Cooper is grabbed by La Salle's Griffin Zobel in the first half. The Prep won, 52-7.
St. Joseph's Prep's Malik Cooper is grabbed by La Salle's Griffin Zobel in the first half. The Prep won, 52-7.Read moreELIZABETH ROBERTSON / Staff Photographer

After a scoreless first quarter, Archbishop Wood scored 37 points in the second quarter on the way to a 44-15 win over Archbishop Ryan in the District 12 Class 5A semifinals on Saturday. The Vikings play Martin Luther King in the final on Friday.

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Northeast shut out Olney, 41-0, to win the Public League Class 6A championship for its first title since 2010. Kieno Salmon and Tyrece Mills each had interceptions returned for a touchdown, as Salmon went 45 yards for a score and Mills went for 60.

Boys’ Soccer

Ryan Stewart scored the game-winning goal in overtime to lift North Penn over Conestoga, 2-1, in the PIAA Class 4A quarterfinals. The Knights play La Salle in the semifinals, as all PIAA semifinal games will be held on Tuesday.

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In other Class 4A quarterfinal action, Boyertown beat Palmyra (Pa.), 3-0. Demetri Randjelovic, Matt Selders and Becket Wenger netted goals for the Bears. Boyertown plays Central Bucks West in the semifinals.

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Staying in the Class 4A quarterfinals, Jimi Leder’s second-half goal gave Central Bucks West a 1-0 win over Mt. Lebanon.

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Also in the Class 4A quarterfinals, La Salle shut out Lower Merion, 2-0. Brandon Curran and Seth Michalak scored goals in the second half.

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Ben Koeppen’s goal in double-overtime led New Hope-Solebury past Midd West, 3-2, in the Class 2A quarterfinals. Koeppen scored twice in the game, as Carter Knepp netted both goals for Midd West. The Lions play Lewisburg in the semifinals.

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In other Class 2A quarterfinal action, Lansdale Catholic fell to Lewisburg, 2-0. Anthony Bhangdia scored twice.

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Ethan Birch, Peter Boerth and Tim Wright netted goals for Strath Haven in its 3-0 win over Selinsgrove in the Class 3A quarterfinals. The Panthers play Archbishop Wood in the semifinals.

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In other Class 3A quarterfinal action, Shane Collier and Ryan Morgan scored goals in Archbishop Wood’s 2-1 win over Holy Ghost Prep.

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Dock Mennonite beat East Juniata, 3-0, in the Class 1A quarterfinals. Ralph Saint-Fleur, Thomas Schreiber and Nathan Smeland scored for the Pioneers. Dock Mennonite plays the winner of Moravian Academy and York Catholic in the semifinals.

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Ryan Bradby’s goal with five minutes remaining in the game led Penn Charter past Germantown Academy, 1-0, in Inter-Ac League action.

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Staying in the Inter-Ac League, Dane Harmaty scored with two minutes left to lift Springside Chestnut Hill over Malvern Prep, 1-0.

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Also in the Inter-Ac League, Jackson Tuma scored the game’s only goal, as Episcopal Academy beat Haverford School, 1-0.

Girls’ Soccer

Caitlin Geiger’s game-winning goal in overtime gave Archbishop Ryan a 1-0 win over Dallas in the PIAA Class 3A quarterfinals. The Ragdolls play Villa Joseph Marie in the semifinals.

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Also in the Class 3A quarterfinals, Maggie Cliggett’s goal with 8 minutes, 32 seconds left in the game gave Archbishop Wood a 1-0 win over Manheim Central. The Vikings play the winner of West Allegheny and Mars in the semifinals.

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In other Class 3A quarterfinal action, Julia Beck scored twice to lead Villa Joseph Marie over Berwick, 3-0.

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Samantha Goffice scored her second goal of the day in overtime as Boyertown beat North Allegheny, 3-2, in the Class 4A quarterfinals. The Bears play the winner of Hempfield and McDowell in the semifinals.

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In other Class 4A quarterfinal action, Calista Courtney and Mackenzie Coleman both netted goals with just under four minutes remaining in the first half to lead Conestoga past Freedom, 2-0. The Pioneers play Pennridge in the semifinals.

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Staying in the Class 4A quarterfinals, Lindsey DeHaven’s goal in the first half gave Pennridge a 1-0 win over North Penn. Maddie Anderson assisted on the goal.

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Kellie Gillen’s two-goal game led Lansdale Catholic past Elco, 2-1, in the Class 2A quarterfinals. The Crusaders, in their first semifinals appearance in school history, will play Lake Lehman.

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In other Class 2A quarterfinal action, Alexa Tojaga scored in the first half to lead Villa Maria past Bedford, 1-0. The Hurricanes play North Catholic in the semifinals.

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Calvary Christian lost to Camp Hill, 2-0, in the Class 1A quarterfinals. Julia Aungst and Shelly Williams scored for Camp Hill.

Field Hockey

Villa Maria scored twice in the first half to beat Merion Mercy, 2-1, in the PIAA Class 2A quarterfinals. The Hurricanes will play Wyoming Valley West in the quarterfinals.

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Also in the Class 2A quarterfinals, Upper Perkiomen lost to Palmyra (PA), 2-0, as Lauren Wadas scored both goals.

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Perkiomen Valley lost to Lower Dauphin, 4-2, in the Class 3A quarterfinals. Kaleigh Kindall and Andie Sierer scored two goals apiece for Lower Dauphin.

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In other Class 3A quarterfinal action, Owen J. Roberts lost to Emmaus, 3-0. Annia Herbine, Rachel Herbine and Lexi Kociban scored for Emmaus.

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New Hope-Solebury fell to Oley Valley, 3-1, in the Class 1A quarterfinals. Sophia Gladieux scored twice and Sophia Mackrella scored once for Oley Valley, which scored three unanswered goals in the first half.