Mar 18, 2025
Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Williamsburg 2nd baseman Andrew Clark puts the tag on Bellwood-Antis’ Jackson Dorminy without the ball on a steal.
BELLWOOD — Landon Sneath singled home a run in the bottom of the seventh inning Monday afternoon, leading the Bellwood-Antis baseball team to a season-opening 7-6 win over Williamsburg in high school play.
It was also the Blue Pirates’ season opener.
Hunter Kyle also had two hits and an RBI for the Blue Devils, who led 5-4 after two innings of play. Teammate Cam Swogger scored two runs.
Williamsburg, which out-hit Bellwood-Antis 8-6, got two hits each from Jace McCall, Anthony Neri and Preston Long. McCall also had two RBIs in a game in which the Blue Pirates scored a run in the top of the seventh to tie it up at 6-all.
Zach Gonzalez got the win in relief. He struck out eight over four innings, giving up just one earned run while scattering three hits and three walks.
WILLIAMSBURG (6): Neri cf 322, Long p 502, J. McCall 3b 502, Clark 2b 301, Reffner rf 400, Brantner lf 310, Lower ss 411, Becker 1b 200, Parks 1b 200, Williams c 100, Harker c 110, T. McCall cr 010. Totals — 33-6-8.
BELLWOOD-ANTIS (8): T. Swogger lf 411, Dorminy cf 301, C. Swogger c 321, Berko 1b 210, Kyle 2b 302, Bardell 2b 000, Shedlock p 400, Sneath 3b 411, Gonzalez ss 310, Worthing rf 210. Totals — 28-7-6.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Williamsburg 130 100 1 — 6 8 6
Bellwood-Antis 230 100 1 — 7 6 5
2B–Lower, Long. RBI–Long, J. McCall, Clark, Lower, T. Swogger, Dorminy 2, Kyle, Sneath. WP–Gonzalez. LP–J. McCall. SO–Long 2, Reffner 5, J. McCall 1, Shedlock 4, Gonzalez 8. BB–Long 1, J. McCall 2, Shedlock 1, Gonazlez 3.
Records: Williamsburg (0-1), Bellwood-Antis (1-0)
ICC stars named
Glendale’s Joey Kitko, Juniata Valley’s Jett Rand and Ronal Chavez, Williamsburg’s Logan Brantner, Claysburg-Kimmel’s Brayden Haney and Northern Bedford’s Wesley Horsh were among the first-teamers named when the Inter-County Conference released its boys basketball all-star list recently.
Williamsburg’s Jesse Brumbaugh was an honorable mention pick.
In girls basketball, Williamsburg was represented on the first team by Levada Gorsuch and LeeAnna Royer, Juniata Valley landed Anna Taylor and Aubrey Anderson on the first team, and Glendale (Madison Peterson) and Claysburg-Kimmel (Bailey Tipton) each had one representative on the first team.
C-K’s Zailee Bush was selected as an honorable mention.
In wrestling, Wyatt Clouse, Aidan Pittman, Nolin Snider and Aiden Replogle of Northern Bedford and Glendale’s Ethan Gilbey were picked as ICC all stars.
ICC STARS
BOYS BASKETBALL
North–Davis Fleming, Curwensville; Joey Kitko, Glendale; Owen Koleno, West Branch; Jett Rand, Juniata Valley; Logan Brantner, Williamsburg; Ronal Chavez, Juniata Valley; Joel Evans, West Branch.
East–Brayden Haney, Claysburg-Kimmel; Wesley Horsh, Northern Bedford; Gavin Hall, Tussey Mountain; Cohen Snyder and Daniel Lessley, Southern Huntingdon; George Bilger, Mount Union.
South–Broc Hostler, Landon Arnold, Fannett-Metal; Hoyt Glenn, Brayden Ramsey, McConnellsburg; Jacoby Knepper, Forbes Road.
West–Evan Brady, Grady Klosky, Windber; Andy Retassie, Ethan Smith, North Star; Mac Foor, Berlin Brothersvalley.
HONORABLE MENTION
North: Jesse Brumbaugh, Will.; Chandler English, Curw.; Dylan McGonigal, WB.
South: Dillen Bell and Evan Leasure, Evt; Michael Strait, FR; Sammy Stotler, SF.
East: None
West: Logan Sorenko, Wind.; Toby Sheehan, NS; Joey Richardson and Hayden Hutzell, Ber.; Matt Hainsworth, Mey; Zander Rittenour, Rock.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
North–Levada Gorsuch, LeeAnna Royer, Williamsburg; Anna Taylor, Aubrey Anderson, Juniata Valley; Karliegh Freyer, Curwensville; Madison Peterson, Glendale.
East–Haley Ross, Ella Young, Southern Huntingdon; Adyson Weyandt, Tussey Mountain; Bailey Tipton, Claysburg-Kimmel; Maddie Dimoff, Mount Union.
South–Jade Colledge, Lyla Levy, Everett; Ginnah Kendall, Forbes Road; Serenity Rengifo, McConnellsburg; Clair Harvey, Southern Fulton.
West–Elena Ritchey, Mercy Sechler, Berlin Brothersvalley; Kaylie Gaye, Windber; Madison Berkley, Meyersdale; Adeline Barkman, Rockwood.
HONORABLE MENTIONS
North: Sarah Guglielmi, WB; Lily Switala, MoV.
South: Sosefina Ah Loe, SF; Journie Jefferson, McC; Addison Wood, Evt.
East: Brianna Gabrielson, TM and Zailee Bush, CK
West: Kylee Cramer, NS; Faith Foy, Rock.; Angel James, Wind.; Lexi Foor, Ber.
WRESTLING
Dakota Santamaria, TM; Josh Ryan, MU; Austin Gilliland, CUR; Ezra Masood, TM; Wyatt Clouse, NBC; Rocco Reifer, MV; Braden Durst, BBV; Howard Brambley, E; Tyler Lobb, MV; Rowan McClain-Hartman, MU; Caleb Sines, MEY; Aiden Replogle, NBC; Lukas Smith, BBV; Dawson Shaffer, BBV; Brady Mihalko, MV; Tucker Smith, E; Ethan Gilbey, G; Brennan Schardt, MEY; Aidan Pittman, NBC; Spencer Shaw, E; Tyson Grove, E; Nolin Snider, NBC; Carter Durst, BBV; Cooper Porter, MEY
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