Sports Roundup: Nicassio leads Flintridge Prep volleyball to four-game win

BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL

Flintridge Prep 3, Rio Hondo Prep 1: AJ Nicassio registered 22 kills, 16 digs and six aces Tuesday to propel visiting Flintridge Prep to a 25-17, 28-30, 25-18, 25-16 Prep League win. Majeed Ismail had 14 kills and James Ayers added five kills and five blocks for the Rebels (12-1, 2-0 in league).

St. Francis 3, Crespi 1: Joey Thompson collected 33 assists and three aces Thursday to help host St. Francis register a 25-22, 18-25, 25-2, 25-21 Mission League victory.

The Golden Knights (9-7, 4-3 in league) received nine kills each from Brian Castro and Gus Maltzen and eight from Gage Peterson.

SOFTBALL

Flintridge Prep 12, Firebaugh 5: Libby Penn had two hits and drove in four runs and Emma Stellar collected two hits to lift the host Rebels to a Prep League win Tuesday.

Starting pitcher Kate Huntley struck out eight for Flintridge Prep (1-3, 1-2 in league).

BASEBALL

Damien 9, St. Francis 1: The Golden Knights dropped a nonleague road contest Tuesday.

Matthew Odom had a pair of hits and scored a run as he was driven in by Doyle Kane.

BOYS’ LACROSSE

Loyola 23, St. Francis 5: The Golden Knights lost at home in a Mission League contest Tuesday afternoon.

With the defeat, the Golden Knights are now 4-6, 0-3 in league.

BOYS TENNIS

La Cañada 16, Monrovia 2: The Spartans earned a Rio Hondo League road win Friday to improve to 6-1, 2-0 in league.

BOYS’ GOLF

Arcadia 189, St. Francis 192: St. Francis fell March 21 in a nonleague match at Santa Anita Golf Course in Arcadia. St. Francis (3-3) received a two-under-par 34 from Henry Fitzhugh and a 37 from Lake Kim.