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CHRIS MANNING/FOR THE EXPRESS Jersey Shore’s Aliyah Neece competes against Troy in girls soccer on Saturday. Neece scored the Bulldogs’ lone goal.

Jersey Shore’s Aliyah Neece scored for the Bulldogs, but it wasn’t enough as Troy scored five for a 5-1 win at home. Grace Welshans was in goal for the Bulldogs and recorded 10 saves.

Addy Parker scored the first two goals of the game for Troy for a quick 2-0 lead. Neece’s goal cut the deficit to 4-1 before Parker recorded her third goal.

• The Lock Haven University volleyball team closed out their weekend at the Top Hat Classic, hosted by Davis & Elkins, and came up short against Glenville State and Virginia State on the final day of the tournament. The Bald Eagles lost to Glenville State, 3-1 (25-21, 25-12, 20-25, 25-20) and Virginia State, 3-1 (19-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25- 18).

The first set of the day saw the Bald Eagles drop a close opening set, 25-21. Glenville State used the momentum and won the second set, 25-12. LHU bounced back with a strong third set, winning 25-20 and smacking four aces during that set, but the Pioneers claimed the match in the fourth set with a 25-20 win.

Senior Riley Runk contributed on both sides of the court, leading the team with 13 digs, while also picking up three aces.

GIRLS SOCCER

Troy 5, Jersey Shore 1

T—Addy Parker, 33:13. T-Parker, 9;25. T-MaKenna Matthews (Caelyn Pine), n/a. T-Sadie Renzo (Parker), 29:13. JS-Aliyah Neece, 2:58 p.m. T-Parker (Camille McRoberts), n/a.

Shots: T 31, JS 9. Corners: T 5, JS 1. Saves: T 3 (Madelyn Seely), JS 10 (Grace Welshans).

Records: Jersey Shore (0-1).

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