Burke, JT tennis have record-setting days
Sayler Burke made history in Palmerton’s field hockey team win over Palisades on Wednesday.
The Jim Thorpe girls’ tennis team also added to its stellar season by setting a school record for wins with a victory over Allen.
FIELD HOCKEY
Palisades-Palmerton
Sayler Burke’s record-breaking goal and two assists highlighted Palmerton’s 4-2 Colonial League win over Palisades.
Burke’s score was the 29th of her career, which makes her the school’s all-time leading goal scorer.
Ana Recker, Emily Baumgardt and Jillian Frank also found the back of the cage for the Bombers. Frank and Emily Butz were credited with assists.
Pen Argyl-No. Lehigh
Jada Mills’ goal with 7:09 left in overtime propelled Northern Lehigh to a 1-0 Colonial League win over Pen Argyl.
The Bulldogs held a 15-1 edge in shots and a 15-3 difference in penalty corners.
Kendall Heiney made one save to post the shutout, while her counterpart, Macie Weber, finished with 15 saves.
Bangor-Northwestern
Bangor edged Northwestern for a 1-0 Colonial League victory.
The Slaters’ Monatana Ott scored the game’s lone goal with 17:38 left in the second half.
No other information was provided to the Times News before press time.
GIRLS TENNIS
Allen-Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe broke a school-record for wins in a season with a 3-2 victory over William Allen.
The Olympian duos of Angelica Uzar and Evelyn Flores, and Chloe Getz and Trista Gehris, helped seal the record with doubles’ victories.
Jim Thorpe improves to 11-1 on the season, bettering the win total of the 2007 Olympian team that went 10-6
Jim Thorpe 3, Allen 2
SINGLES
Leanne Van Essendelft (JT) def. Ruth Stuart 7-5, 6-1; Lindsay Shoemaker (WA) 7-6 (8-6 tiebreaker), 1-6, 6-0; Khaelela Blake (WA) def. Kaitlyn O’Neil 6-1, 6-4
DOUBLES
Angelica Uzar/Evelyn Flores (JT) def. Anna Tjettveit/Lauren Tullar 6-0, 6-3; Chloe Getz/Trista Gehris (JT) def. Melissa Fatzinger/Carrie Spangler 6-3, 6-3
BOYS SOCCER
Easton-Pleasant Valley
Zion Moore’s second-half goal sparked Pleasant Valley to a 1-0 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over Easton.
The Bears’ Mirza Sabovic was credited with the assist on the goal.
PV keeper Chris Price grabbed 11 saves to preserve the shutout.
N. Schuylkill-Tamaqua
A quick start lifted Tamaqua to a 6-2 Schuylkill League Division 1 win over North Schuylkill.
Jacob Rudy scored twice in the first half as the Raiders built a 4-0 advantage, while Nathaniel Noftz added two goals and an assist. Tyler Steigerwalt was credited with two assists.
Mason Dolinsky and Mateo Gomez also scored for Tamaqua, which held a 29-10 edge in shots on goal, and an 8-4 advantage in corners.
The Raiders won the JV game, 7-1.
Northwestern-Freedom
Northwestern and Freedom played to a 0-0 draw in a non-league match.
Derek Bast made nine saves for the Patriots.
No other statistics from this match were provided to the Times News.
CROSS COUNTRY
Tamaqua-Weatherly-
Gillingham-N. Schuylkill
The Tamaqua girls swept a Schuylkill League meet at North Schuylkill, while the Weatherly boys finished 2-1.
The Blue Raider boys and Wrecker girls went 1-2.
Scotty Zoscin captured a first-place finish in the boys’ race for the Wreckers, while the Blue Raiders’ Sarah Maue recorded an area-best third-place finish in the girls’ event.
Tamaqua’s Brandon Fogarty finished in fourth place. Brianna Dumond and Frances Kabana finished fourth and fifth, respectively, in the girls’ race.
Abby Hernandez posted a Lady Wreckers’ best in 15th.
BOYS
Tamaqua 16, Gillingham Charter 50
North Schuylkill 23, Tamaqua 32
Weatherly 25, Tamaqua 30
North Schuylkill 26, Weatherly 29
Weatherly 15, Gillingham Charter 50
1.S.Zoscin (W) 18:23, 2. J. Flynn (NS), 3. S. McCabe (NS), 4. B. Fogarty (T), 5. J. Nahas (NS), 6. D. Stianche (T), 7. A. Maguschak (W), 8. F. Willis (W), 9. R. Ray (W), 10. C. Osenbach (T), 11. R. Oravitz (NS), 12. D. Borden (T), 13. E. Houser (NS), 14. N. Berger (W), 15. J. Webber (GC), 16. A. Humes (T), 17. P. Richie (T), 18. T. Ehrig (T), 19. L. Borden (T), 20. A. Fiorilla (T).
GIRLS
Tamaqua 27, North Schuylkill 31
Tamaqua 15, Gillingham Charter 50
Tamaqua 15, Weatherly 50
Weatherly 15, Gillingham Charter 50
North Schuylkill 15, Weatherly 49
1.C. McCormick (NS) 19:20, 2. R. Schwalm (NS), 3. S. Maue (T), 4. B. Dumond (T), 5. F. Kabana (T), 6. G. Setegmerten (T), 7. K. McCormick (NS), 8. B. DeAngelo (NS), 9. A. Gerber (T), 10. L. Mateyak (T), 11. M. Jones (T), 12. K. Erbe (T), 13. M. Wolfrand (NS), 14. M. Shimko (T), 15. A. Hernandez (W), 16. G. Kessler (NS), 17. G. Guenther (NS), 18. J. Gong (NS), 19. M. Bankes (W), 20. K. Holbert (GC).
No. Lehigh-PalmertonNorthwestern-Bangor-
Wilson-Pen Argyl
The Northern Lehigh and Northwestern girls both went 3-0 in a Colonial League meet at Pen Argyl.
The Northwestern boys followed with a 2-1 mark.
Reagan Pender led the way for the Bulldogs with a first-place finish in the girls’ meet, while Jacob Martinez shined by recording a second-place finish for the Bombers’ in the boy’s meet.
The Tigers’ trio of Madeline Consuelos, Sarah Supplee and Kailyn Jones finished third, fourth and fifth respectively, while Lily Bruer recorded a Bombers’ best with a 29th-place finish.
Preston Kemery collected a Bulldogs’ best in the boys’ meet with a fifth-place finish, while Cole Chukoskie finished in sixth place for the Tigers.
BOYS
Pen Argyl 26, Northern Lehigh 29
Bangor 20, Northern Lehigh 38
Wilson 24, Northern Lehigh 33
Bangor 25, Northwestern 31
Northwestern 22, Pen Argyl 38
Northwestern 17, Wilson 41
Pen Argyl 25, Palmerton 30
Bangor 21, Palmerton 40
Wilson 25, Palmerton 36
1. Anthony Coppolella (PA) 17:04.13, 2. Jacob Martinez (P), 3. Marino Bubba (B), 4. Morgan O’Brien (B), 5. Preston Kemery (NL), 6. Cole Chukoskie (NW), 7. Mike Coleman (B), 8. RJ Zack (NW), 9. Joe Pleban (NW), 10. Trever Weidman (B), 11. Trent Geist (P), 12. Hunter Weaver (PA), 13. Kyron Levan (W), 14. Josiah Allred (NW), 15. Matthew Boushell (NW), 16. Aiden Dufal (W), 17. Josh Javier (W), 18. Nathan Vincent (NW), 19. Carlton Davies (NL), 20. Joshua Deremer (PA).
GIRLS
Northern Lehigh 27, Bangor 30
Northwestern 15, Bangor 49
Bangor 15, Palmerton 50
Northern Lehigh 15, Pen Argyl 50
Northern Lehigh 27, Wilson 28
Northwestern 15, Pen Argyl 50
Northwestern 20, Wilson 42
Wilson 15, Palmerton 50
1. Reagan Pender (NL) 19:52.37, 2. Jillian Pote (W), 3. Madeline Consuelos (NW), 4. Sarah Supplee (NW), 5. Kailyn Jones (NW), 6. Alyssa Zack (NW), 7. Allison Costa (NW), 8. Molly McGorry (NW), 9. Emily Labar (B), 10. Katie Guelcher (NL), 11. Lillie Altonen (W), 12. Ali Lorah (NL), 13. Roselyn Bernhard (NW), 14. Allison Talero (B), 15. McKayla Blazure (W), 16. Hannah Frankenfield (B), 17. Madison Santana (NW), 18. Meghan McDonald (NW), 19. Krista Warfle (PA), 20. Raiana Medina (W).
GIRLS SOCCER
N. Schuylkill-Jim Thorpe
Lydia Wallace’s two goals highlighted Jim Thorpe’s 4-0 Schuylkill League win over North Schuylkill.
Heidi Washel and Eve Morris scored the other Olympians’ goals.
Kate Bos finished with nine saves to earn the shutout victory. It was Bos’ fourth shutout in the last five games.
Jim Thorpe moves to 4-4 on the season.
Tamaqua-Pottsville
Pottsville rolled to a 7-1 Schuylkill League victory over Tamaqua.
Sandy Day led the Tide with two goals, while Ava Goodman followed with a goal and three assists.
Sophia Boyle scored the Blue Raiders’ lone goal, while keeper Baylee Reinhardt finished with 14 saves.
Palmerton-Bangor
Bangor shut out Palmerton 3-0 in a Colonial League match.
Elyse Ippolito, Sarah Belon and Mattie Martin each had a goal for Bangor.
Bangor outshot the Blue Bombers 12-3.
GOLF
Pen Argyl-Northwestern
Northwestern came out on top with a 417-480 Colonial League victory over Pen Argyl.
Luke Hallman posted medalist honors for the Tigers with a score of 78.
Northwestern 417, Pen Argyl 480
NORTHWESTERN
Luke Hallman 78, Joe Frey 80, Jake Dellicker 81, Aiden Remaley 86, Gabby Smalley 92
PEN ARGYL
J. Dario 90, J. Fallos 92, S. Lakey 94, C. Ksuter 100, K. Fallos 104
Tamaqua-Jim Thorpe
Tamaqua defeated Jim Thorpe for a 353-510 Schuylkill League win.
The Blue Raiders’ Tyler Disbrow grabbed medalist honors with a 76.
Ed Weaver posted an Olympians’ best with a 121.
Tamaqua 353, Jim Thorpe 510
TAMAQUA
Tyler Disbrow 76, Nate Shellhamer 90, Tavio Agosti 93, Bill Shilko 94
JIM THORPE
Ed Weaver 121, Hunter Buskirk 126, Matt Fezenko 130, James Castlow 133.
Played at Jack Frost National.
Lourdes-Lehighton
Lourdes knocked off Lehighton for a 380-455 Schuylkill League victory.
Lourdes’ Ryan Ciocco carded medalist honors with an 82.
Aaron Miller recorded an Indians’ best with a 101.
Lourdes 380, Lehighton 455
LEHIGHTON
Aaron Miller 101, Sam Maholick 112, Stephen Heery 115, Josh Gandy 123
LOURDES
Ryan Ciocco 82, Thomas Schultz 86, Garrett Timco 98, Caleb Williams 114
Stroudsburg-Pleasant Vy.
Stroudsburg defeated Pleasant Valley 426-499 in Eastern Pennsylvania Conference play.
The Mounties’ Olivia Patrow finished medalist honors with a score of 74.
Steve Ottman recorded a Bears’ low score of 94.
Stroudsburg 426, Pleasant Valley 499
PLEASANT VALLEY
Steve Ottman 94, Henry Lui 98, Harrison Hanyon 98, Andrew Stewart 104, Dan Engle 105
STROUDSBURG
Olivia Patrow 74, Ben Bentz 81, Jason Koch 88, Josh Jasionowicz 91, Mike Oehrlein 92
Played at Shawnee, par 72
N. Schuylkill-Weatherly
Weatherly carded a 390-429 Schuylkill League win over North Schuylkill.
The Wreckers’ Ashton Gerhard recorded a medalist score of 89.
Weatherly 390, North Schuylkill 429
WEATHERLY
Ashton Gerhard 89, Kevin Osifat 95, Ryan Fairchild 99, Ethan Broskoskie 107
NORTH SCHUYLKILL
Kris Wolfe 98, Mike Reilley 109, Brandon Lucas 109, Kevin Kovach 113
Pine Grove-Marian
Pine Grove topped Marian 413-430 in a Schuylkill League Division 2 match.
Karson Felty’s 96 led the Cardinals (9-1).
Jacob Artz posted an 86 to earn medalist honors for the Colts (6-3).
Pine Grove 413, Marian 430
PINE GROVE
Karson Felty 96, Griffin Nagle 98, Casey Kershner 108, Dustin Dubbs 111
MARIAN
Jacob Artz 86, Carl Moyer 110, Jonathan Grutza 113, Emily Reaman 121
JR HIGH BASKETBALL
8TH GRADE
Weatherly-Panther Valley
Weatherly defeated Panther Valley, 28-8.
Ashley Pleban scored 13 for the Wreckers, while Madison VonFrisch chipped in with four. Panther Valley was led by Mikayla Yuricheck, who had five points for PV.
7TH GRADE
Weatherly-Panther Valley
Weatherly defeated Panther Valley, 26-17.
Bethany Houser paved the way for Weatherly with 12 points. Madison Maynard had 12 for Panther Valley.
Tamaqua-Shenandoah
Tamaqua defeated Shenandoah, 28-10.
Carly Minchhoff and Lorelei Plasha had 12 points each to lead the Raiders.