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Lutheran Suffers Rare Loss

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Tim Metzger scored his 18th goal of the season and 71st of his career as Calvary Chapel handed Orange Lutheran its first Olympic League boys’ soccer loss in four years, 2-0, Tuesday.

Calvary Chapel midfielder Mike Culp scored a goal and relieved goaltender Jon Linzey (four saves), who injured his back in the 30th minute. Culp made seven saves for the Eagles (9-9-1, 6-3). Orange Lutheran is 6-4-1, 7-1-1.

In Freeway League boys’ soccer:

Buena Park 4, Sunny Hills 0--Neither team scored in the first half, but Buena Park’s Elder Najera started the Coyotes’ second-half run with two goals early. Buena Park is 12-7-1, 6-0.

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Sonora 3, Troy 3 (OT)--John Mark Geiss tied the score in the 70th minute for Troy (11-6-2, 3-2-2). The Warriors had taken a 2-1 lead with two goals in the first 15 minutes of the second half, but Sonora (6-5-4, 2-1-4) moved ahead on goals by Nazario Miramontes and Mike Rocha.

In Century League girls’ water polo:

No. 2 Villa Park 21, Orange 3--Shannon Buckner scored five goals and Kristyn Pulver and Shari Meyer each had four for Villa Park (21-1, 4-0).

In the South Coast League:

No. 4 Capistrano Valley 19, Trabuco Hills 5--Ashley Stachowski scored nine goals and Xina Gleason made seven saves in three quarters to lead Capistrano Valley (13-6, 4-0). Amber Stachowski had three goals, five steals and five assists for the Cougars.

In nonleague play:

Kennedy 15, Troy 14 (OT)--Marissa Hermeyer scored two goals in the fourth quarter and two more in overtime, including the game-winner, to help visiting Kennedy to a sudden-death victory.

Hermeyer finished with five goals and Karen Steen had a game-high seven goals for Kennedy (6-12).

Mater Dei 6, Huntington Beach 5 (OT)--After trailing, 5-1, in the fourth quarter, Mater Dei (8-9) scored five goals, including Katie Ronan’s in the second half of overtime. Julia Kelly made seven saves for Mater Dei. Huntington Beach is 7-15.

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In Olympic League boys’ basketball:

Ontario Christian 61, Brethren Christian 58--Ryan Fuqua’s three-pointer with two minutes remaining sealed the victory for visiting Ontario Christian (11-9, 3-5). Chris Austad scored 19 points and Joe Gaynor had 17 for Brethren Christian (5-18, 1-8).

In nonleague boys’ basketball:

Tarbut V’ Torah 53, Glendale Adventist 38--Noam Dashti and Tanner Bral each scored 18 points and Ben Ringerman had six points and 15 rebounds for Tarbut V’ Torah.

In Sea View League wrestling:

Santa Margarita 60, Corona del Mar 20--Matt Williams earned a pin in 1 minute 38 seconds at 112 pounds for Santa Margarita (10-8, 3-2), which scored 36 points on forfeits.

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