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Pa. Boys: Fri. Pa. boys: La Salle's DeWitt wins district title

TENNIS DISTRICT 12 SINGLES TOURNAMENT La Salle senior Peter DeWitt stormed to the District 12 singles championship at Lincoln. DeWitt, the No. 1 seed, beat Central's Ivan Dokov, 6-2, 6-2, in the final.

TENNIS

DISTRICT 12 SINGLES TOURNAMENT

La Salle senior Peter DeWitt stormed to the District 12 singles championship at Lincoln. DeWitt, the No. 1 seed, beat Central's Ivan Dokov, 6-2, 6-2, in the final.

DeWitt, who reached the state semifinals in doubles last year, qualified for the state singles tournament in Hershey. Central's Tyrel Cherry downed Griffin Mulver-Hudson of St. Joseph's Prep, 6-0, 6-3, for third place.

LACROSSE

CATHOLIC LEAGUE

La Salle 7, St. Joseph's Prep 6: Mitch Soufleris and Zach Drake scored fourth-quarter goals, and the host Explorers claimed first place in the league. The game had been suspended after three quarters Thursday night because of lightning.

BASEBALL

PIONEER ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Pope John Paul II 9, Pottstown 5: Dan Zurowski pitched two scoreless innings to win his fifth game out of the bullpen, and the hosts clinched their first trip to the PAC-10 final four. Joey Pedorenko went 2 for 4 with a double and two RBIs.

CHES-MONT NATIONAL

Downingtown East 3, Bishop Shanahan 2, 11 innings: Jesse Alba hit a hopper through the hole into right field to score Tommy Marrollo with the winning run. Marrollo had a game-tying double with two outs in the eighth inning. Eric Cigovich and Pierce Greenleaf combined to allow two earned runs and strike out eight in nine innings.

CENTRAL LEAGUE

Radnor 18, Lower Merion 11: Mike Lanzone reached base safely all six times he came to the plate, and the visitors won a slugfest. Lanzone went 3 for 3 and walked three times. He scored four runs and had three RBIs.

SUBURBAN ONE CONTINENTAL

Pennridge 10, Central Bucks West 6: Eric Wesolowski came on in relief with no outs in the bottom of the first inning, threw six innings, and allowed one unearned run en route to the win. He retired 11 batters in a row at one point.

INTER-AC LEAGUE

Malvern Prep 2, Springside Chestnut Hill 0: Chris Butera threw three innings of one-hit ball to earn the save. Gardner Nutter struck out four in his four innings. Dan Grandieri went 2 for 2 with a walk and an RBI.

MID-ATLANTIC PREP LEAGUE

Hill School 9, Hun School 8: Jack Overholt drove in three runs, including the go-ahead run in the sixth inning on a double down the left-field line. Nick Chroscinski hit a bases-clearing double in the first inning.