Northern Lehigh posted league wins in both boys and girls basketball Friday night.

The Northwestern girls clinched a district playoff berth with a victory, while Lehighton’s wrestling team was also victorious.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Catasauqua-No. Lehigh

Nate Keller had 17 points to help lead Northern Lehigh to a 61-45 Colonial League victory over Catasauqua.

Zach Moyer scored 16 points for the Bulldogs, who improved to 6-5.

Jason Schneck and Derek George each scored nine points for the Rough Riders (1-8).

CATASAUQUA

Velez 1-0-0-3, Schneck 4-0-0-9, Martinez 3-0-0-6, Schiffer 1-3-3-5, George 4-1-4-9, Walakovitz 0-0-0-0, Reitz 1-1-1-3, Hess 0-0-0-0, Troxell 2-3-4-8, DiPaolo 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 17-8-12-45.

NORTHERN LEHIGH

Keller 7-0-0-17, Mujovic 0-0-0-0, Olewine 0-0-0-0, Kemery 4-0-0-8, Moyer 4-7-8-16, Seir 1-1-2-3, Kroll 1-0-0-2, Berger 0-0-0-0, Smith 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 23-8-10-61.

Catasauqua 13 9 12 11 - 45

No. Lehigh 20 7 19 15 - 61

Three-pointers: Catty - Velez 1, Schneck 1, Troxell 1; NL - Keller 3, Hess 3, Moyer 1.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

No. Lehigh-Catasauqua

Northern Lehigh used a big third quarter to help gain a 42-24 Colonial League victory over Catsauqua.

Jada Saeger scored a game-high 17 points for the Bulldogs, who outscored their opponent 10-0 in that third frame.

The winners (4-7) also received eight points from Emily Niebell and seven each from Lauren Hoffman and Madison Seier.

Alexis Rushatz led the way for the Rough Riders with 15 points.

NORTHERN LEHIGH

Guelcher 1-0-0-3, Lear 0-0-0-0, Hoffner 0-0-0-0, Hoffman 2-3-4-7, Saeger 3-12-14-17, Seier 3-1-3-7, Klimek 0-0-0-0, Niebell 1-5-8-8. TOTALS: 10-21-29-42.

CATASAUQUA

Hawk 0-0-0-0, Rushatz 5-0-0-15, Huber 2-1-2-5, Roberts 0-0-0-0, Pacchioli 0-0-0-0, Emery 0-0-0-0, Lacey 2-0-0-4, Hicks 0-0-0-0, Gerhard 0-0-0-0, Barna 0-0-0-0, Richards 0-0-0-0, George 0-0-0-0. TOTALS 9-1-2-24.

Northern Lehigh 11 5 10 16 - 42

Catasauqua 5 11 0 8 - 24

Three-pointers: NL - Guelcher 1, Niebell 1; Catasauqua - Rushatz 5.

Salisbury-Northwestern

A big first half by Northwestern allowed the Tigers to cruise to a 63-22 Colonial League win over Salisbury.

Sage Christopher scored a game-high 15 points for the winners, who jumped out to a 46-12 halftime advantage and clinched a district playoff berth.

Sidney Sevrain added 12 points, while Kailyn Jones had eight for Northwestern (11-1).

Quinn Wittman led Salisbury with 12 points.

SALISBURY

Wittman 4-3-4-12, Mohry 1-0-2-3, Holben 0-3-5-3, Kubinsky 0-0-0-0, Koutch 1-0-0-2, Mizgerd 0-0-0-0, Rutt 0-0-0-0, Aungst 1-0-0-2, Watson 0-0-0-0, Bettuccio 0-0-0-0, Martinez 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 7-6-11-22.

NORTHWESTERN

Bleam 0-0-0-0, Betz 1-2-4-4, Mack 2-0-2-4, Motolese 1-0-0-2, Lister 1-1-2-3, Jones 4-0-0-8, Ledoboer 1-0-0-2, Sevrain 4-2-2-12, Hess 0-0-0-0, Sekerak 3-1-1-7, Christopher 7-1-1-15, Grohtolski 0-0-0-0, Dorney 3-0-0-6, Giese 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 27-7-12-63.

Salisbury 7 5 3 7 - 22

Northwestern 28 18 11 6 - 63

Three-pointers: Salisbury - Wittman 1, Mohry 1; Northwestern - Sevrain 2.

Panther Vy.-N. Schuylkill

North Schuylkill handed Panther Valley a fourth straight loss, rolling to an 81-52 Schuylkill League Division 1 win.

Katelyn Himes posted 20 points for the Spartans (5-3), who led 43-20 at the intermission. Sarah Agner added 15 points, while Mya Wetzel tallied 12.

Erika Dubosky scored a game-high 25 points for the Panthers (5-4), who hit 10 threes in the game. Megan Pascoe buried four of the team’s treys for 12 points.

PANTHER VALLEY

Pascoe 4-0-0-12, Markovich 2-0-0-6, Dubosky 9-3-5-25, Filer 3-1-2-7, Indicello 1-0-1-2, Steber 0-0-0-0, Wehr 0-0-0-0, Vermillion 0-0-0-0, Jones 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 19-4-8-52.

NORTH SCHUYLKILL

Creasy 4-0-1-8, Agner 5-5-5-15, Himes 7-2-2-20, Wetzel 3-5-5-12, Wittig 2-0-0-6, Fetterolf 2-0-0-4, Mogish 2-0-0-4, Green 4-0-0-8, Stitzer 2-0-0-4, McCormick 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 31-12-13-81.

Panther Vy. 13 7 18 14 - 52

No. Schuylkill 20 23 28 10 - 81

Three-pointers: North Schuylkill - Himes 4, Wittig 2, Wetzel 1, Panther Valley - Dubosky 4, Pascoe 4, Markovich 2.

Lehighton-Blue Mountain

Blue Mountain pulled away for a 42-28 Schuylkill League Division 1 win over Lehighton.

Leah Pishock scored 15 points to lead the Eagles (8-3), while Lindsay Kutz also scored in double figures, adding 12 points.

Tinaya Klotz led the Indians (6-4) with seven points. Lillian Brown and Hailey Miller each had six points.

Blue Mountain also won the JV game, 28-21.

LEHIGHTON

Klotz 3-1-2-7, Brown 3-0-2-6, Long 0-0-0-0, H. Miller 3-0-0-6, Marchessault 0-2-2-2, E. Miller 0-1-2-1, Pantella 2-0-0-4, Fisher 1-0-0-2, Gaston 0-0-0-0, Solomon 0-0-0-0, Schappell 0-0-0-0. TOTALS 12-4-7-28.

BLUE MOUNTAIN

Beam 0-0-0-0, Kutz 6-0-0-12, Yeager 0-0-0-0, Zelinsky 0-0-0-0, L. Lukacz 0-0-0-0, Fashacht 3-0-0-9, R. Lukacz 1-4-7-6, Pishock 5-4-8-15, Mason 0-0-0-0. TOTALS 15-8-15-42.

Lehighton 8 4 6 10 - 28

Blue Mountain 8 13 8 13 - 42

Three-pointers: Lehighton - None; Blue Mountain - Fashacht 3, Pishock 1.

WRESTLING

Lehighton-Southern Lehigh

Lehighton pulled out a 47-16 non-league victory over Southern Lehigh.

Lukas Ferguson (106), Mason Ferguson (113), Steven Fritzinger (126), Lucas Sangiuliano (132) and Richard Fronheiser (170) all gave the Indians bonus points by recording pins. Logan Pagotto (152) and Alex Zigenfuss (182) won by decision.

Steven Fritizinger (126) and Lucas Sangiuliano (132) also added victories for Lehighton.

Lehighton 47, Southern Lehigh 16

106 – Lukas Ferguson (L) pinned Richard Gilmore in 2:59; 113 – Mason Ferguson (L) pinned Deacon Dickinson in 2:15; 120 – David Miller (L) won by forfeit; 126 – Steven Fritzinger (L) pinned Alex Garcia in 1:48; 132 – Lucas Sangiuliano (L) pinned Christian Colasurdo in 1:01; 138 – Tyler Petri (SL) won by forfeit; 145 – Nicholas Colasurdo (SL) dec. Chris Whiteman, 2-1; 152 – Logan Pagotto (L) dec. Dominic Caciolo, 9-4; 160 – Ciro D’Ambrosio (SL) maj. dec. Jon Ahner, 15-4; 170 – Richard Fronheiser (L) pinned Liam Treacy in 4:00; 182 – Alex Zigenfuss (L) dec. Nicholas DeNave, 7-5; 195 – double forfeit; 220 – Collin Gill (SL) dec. Christian Rodriguez, 6-2; 285

– Darrell Hull (L) won by forfeit.

JR. HIGH BASKETBALL

9TH GRADE

Tamaqua-Nativity

Joe Coleman scored 15 points to lead Tamaqua to a 46-17 victory over Nativity.

The Blue Raiders (5-3) also received 12 points from both Cole Ackerman and Steven Hoffman.

Tamaqua-Blue Mtn.

Tamaqua dropped a 46-29 decision to Blue Mountain.

Steven Hoffman led the Blue Raiders with 12 points.

8TH GRADE

Tamaqua-Pottsville

Pottsville edged Tamaqua, 33-29.

Cam Lewis led the way for the Raiders with 11 points.