Merced-area college, high school sports summaries for Oct. 14-16
Football
College
Merced College 41, Hartnell 10
Merced College | 14 | 20 | 7 | 0 | — | 41 |
Hartnell | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | 10 |
First Quarter
MC – Nih-jer Jackson 41 pass from Frank Cocio (Noah Croninger kick)
MC – Cocio 41 run (Croninger kick)
Second Quarter
MC – Nick Cook 8 pass from Cocio (Croninger kick)
MC – Wendel Sidelier 45 interception return (Croninger kick)
MC – James Grasty 4 pass from Cocio (Kick failed)
Third Quarter
Hart – Miguel Mendez 35 FG
MC – Prince Ikenador 21 run (Croninger kick)
Hart – Dorion Isaak 4 run (Mendez kick)
Records: Merced College 3-3, 1-2 GCC; Hartnell 4-2, 2-1 GCC.
Soccer
College men
UC Merced 2, Embry-Riddle 1
UC Merced (7-5-1, 6-1 Cal Pac) – Goals: Brian Chongtoua 1, Cruz Trenado 1. Assists: Cody Golbad 1. Saves: Alan Ochoa 8.
Embry-Riddle (6-7, 4-2 Cal Pac) – Goals: Mason Laaksonen 1. Assists: Daniel Nunez 1. Saves: Jake Hutto 6.
Halftime score: UC Merced 1-0.
College women
Embry-Riddle 1, UC Merced 0
UC Merced (8-2-3, 5-1 Cal Pac) – Saves: Maggie Morales 7.
Embry-Riddle (8-2-2, 3-1 Cal Pac) – Goals: Jamie Wilson 1. Assists: Ally Leara 1. Saves: Caitlyn Aaron 2.
Halftime score: 0-0.
Volleyball
College women
UC Merced 3, Embry-Riddle 1
25-20, 25-19, 29-31, 25-11
Enbry-Riddle (15-3, 8-1 Cal Pac) – Kills: Jordan Jones 13. Assists: Hannah Mercurio 37. Blocks: Katie Powell 1.5. Digs: Kaitlin Shroll 12. Aces: Nina Egbalic 2.
UC Merced (7-12, 5-4 Cal Pac) – Kills: Rachael Schaefer 24. Assists: Brooke Wheeler 52. Blocks: Jaysonna Johnson 3, Jade Fachin 3. Digs: Cassandra Diaz 23. Aces: Johnson 4.
Late Friday
Benedictine 3, UC Merced 0
25-19, 25-20, 25-21
Benedictine (15-4, 8-1 Cal Pac) – Kills: Alexa Jimenez 15. Assists: Jade De La Rosa 31. Blocks: Lauren Purdy 1. Digs: Courtney Pitts 15. Aces: Caitlin Sammons 3.
UC Merced – Kills: Dominique Andrews 6, Fachin 6. Assists: Wheeler 21. Blocks: Genesis Hester 3. Digs: Diaz 12. Aces: Schaefer 2.
Water Polo
College men
Late Friday
Cuesta Tournament
Orange Coast 11, Merced College 2
Merced College – Goals: Josh Buck 2. Assists: Micah Abney 1. Steals: Ethan Eagleton 5, Dustin White 2, Allan Quinn 2. Saves: Cody Costa 7, Abney 5.
Merced College 8, Ventura College 7
Merced College (6-13) – Kills: Buck 3, Gabriel Hoffman 2, Eagleton 1, Nicholas Formby 1, Dominique Walls 1. Assists: Hoffman 2, White 2, Buck 2, Costa 1. Steals: Costa 6, Eagleton 5, Paul Olano 3, Quinn 3, Hoffman 2. Saves: Costa 8.
College women
Late Friday
Big 8/Coast Conference Crossover Tournament
Santa Rosa 11, Merced College 9
Merced College (6-7) – Goals: Hannah Groteguth 4, Leah Haubrich 2, Kim Canisso 1, Delilah Medina 1, Brooke Hickerson 1. Assists: Groteguth 3, Canisso 1, Haubrich 1, Medina 1. Steals: Medina 1, Hickerson 1. Saves: Sydney Gerstenberg 12.
Cross Country
High school boys
Merced County Championships
Team scores – 1. Atwater 40. 2. Buhach Colony 42. 3. Merced 68. 4. Golden Valley 96. 5. Livingston 114.
Individual – 1. Prado (BC), 15:51. 2. Wright (GV), 16:11. 3. Flores (A) 16:13. 4. Hagerman (M), 16:25. 5. Gouveia (BC), 16:28. 6. Parga (A), 16:36. 7. Maldonado (A), 16:55.
High school girls
Merced County Championships
Team scores – 1. Merced 21. 2. Atwater 48. 3. Golden Valley 53.
Individual – 1. Hagerman (M), 17:49. 2. Colon (M), 18:06. 3. Aleman (M), 19:50. 4. Harman (A), 20:00. 5. Perez (GV), 20:12. 6. Perez (M), 20:46. 7. Vigil (GV), 21:09.
This story was originally published October 16, 2016 at 5:46 PM with the headline "Merced-area college, high school sports summaries for Oct. 14-16."