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Sports briefs
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Boys soccer
Trinity pulled into a tie with Thomas Jefferson in Class 3A Section 3 Saturday by beating the Jaguars 3-2 on their home field.
Elijah Cincinnati broke a 2-2 tie with two minutes remaining, taking a pass from Logan Errett and putting a shot in the net for the game-winner.
All the scoring was done in the second half. A penalty kick by Jack Sella with 31 minutes remaining gave TJ (4-2, 5-2) a 1-0 lead but Trinity tied it five minutes later on a goal by Aiden Belcastro off a feed from Errett.
Jacob Paez’s unassisted goal gave Trinity a 2-1 lead, but Michael Ngugi tied it on a goal off a scramble with only eight minutes remaining.
Trinity (4-2, 4-2) has won three in a row and will play Thomas Jefferson againt tonight at Hiller Field.
n Peters Township remained undefeated and in first place in Class 4A Section 2 by winning 3-2 in overtime against Canon-McMillan.
Andrew Massucci, Aaron Brula and Blake Gableheart scored for PT (4-0-1, 5-0-1).
Canon-McMillan (1-2, 1-2) had goals from Joey Fonagy on a penalty kick and Anthony Bellino.
n Charleroi remainiend undefeated, running its record to 7-0 with a 2-0 victory at Elizabeth Forward in a nonsection match.
Eben McIntyre scored two more goals and Don Yocolano had a pair of assists.
Charleroi has outscored its opponents 32-3.
Girls soccer
A goal by Casey Brier off an assist from CeCe Scott was all the offense Peters Township needed as it edged host Canon-McMillan 1-0 Saturday in a Class 4A Section 2 match.
The win keeps PT (4-0, 4-0) undefeated and in sole possession of first place in the section.
Canon-McMillan fell to 1-4 in section and overall.
n Waynesburg earned its first Class 2A Section 3 win of the year, beating host McGuffey, 2-0.
Ashlyn Basinger scored both goals for the Raiders (1-4, 2-5) and goalkeeper McKenzie Booth stopped nine shots.
McGuffey is 0-5, 0-6.
n Belle Vernon scored 10 goals in the first half and routed Greensburg Salem 13-0 in Class 3A Section 2.
Jillian Butchki led the way for the Leopards (3-1, 4-1) with four goals and three assists. Isabella Laurita scored three goals and assisted on another, and Morgan Einodshofer had two goals and three assists.
n Bentworth had more than enough offense in a 7-0 victory over visiting Beth-Center in Class A Section 2.
Bentworth (3-2, 5-2) extended its winning streak to five.
Mallory Schreiber led the way with three goals and Reagan Schreiber followed with two tallies. Taylor Leonetti and MaKenzie Buttermore each had one goal.