The Palmerton boys and girls basketball teams posted wins over Salisbury on Monday. The win for the boys clinched a district playoff berth.

The Jim Thorpe girls remained undefeated, while the Tamaqua and Marian girls also earned victories.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Palmerton-Salisbury

Nate Dougherty’s 22 points helped lead Palmerton to a 72-63 Colonial League victory over Salisbury.

Justin Hosier also added 18 points for the Blue Bombers (11-8; 8-6), who clinched a district playoff berth with the win.

Kody Kratzer contributed 11 points, while Owen Buck tallied 10.

PALMERTON

Christman 2-0-0-4, Kratzer 4-3-3-11, Young 2-2-2-7, Dougherty 7-6-6-22, Hosier 8-0-0-18, Buck 4-2-4-10, Silfies 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 27-13-15-72.

SALISBURY

Foley 2-2-2-6, Cornish 0-0-0-0, Sylvester 2-2-2-7, Stephens 2-0-0-4, Frankenfield 3-0-2-6, Warmkessel 5-3-3-13, Snyder 5-0-0-15, Panariello 5-0-0-12. TOTALS: 24-7-9-63.

Palmerton 21 20 11 20 - 72

Salisbury 17 15 17 14 - 63

Three-pointers: Palm - Hosier 2, Dougherty 2, Young 1; Sal - Snyder 5, Panariello 2, Sylvester 1.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Salisbury-Palmerton

Palmerton had four players reach double figures during its 70-37 Colonial League victory over Salisbury.

Baylee Guedes led the Blue Bombers with 23 points, while Brianna Moore had 16.

Raegan Nemeth and Kayla Nothstein each chipped in with 10 points for Palmerton (9-10; 8-6), which used a 15-4 second quarter to take control of the game.

SALISBURY

Wittman 3-1-2-8, Holben 1-1-2-3, Kubinsky 0-0-1-0, Koutch 4-0-0-8, Rauch 2-0-2-5, Mizgerd 1-2-2-5, Young 2-3-5-8, Rutt 0-0-0-0, Martinez 0-0-0-0, Lozada 0-0-1-0. TOTALS: 13-7-15-37.

PALMERTON

H. Guedes 0-0-2-0, Papay 1-1-2-3, B. Guedes 11-1-1-23, Cincilla 0-3-6-3, Recker 1-0-0-2, Mihalko 0-1-2-1, Beahm 0-2-2-2, Nemeth 4-0-0-10, Moore 7-0-0-16, Nothstein 5-0-0-10. TOTALS: 29-8-15-70.

Salisbury 15 4 15 3 - 37

Palmerton 19 15 19 17 - 70

Three pointers: Salisbury - Wittman 1, Rauch 1, Mizgerd 1, Young 1; Palmerton - Nemeth 2, Moore 2.

Tamaqua-Blue Mountain

Tamaqua outscored Blue Mountain 19-10 in the final quarter to pull out a 51-46 Schuylkill League win.

Emma Kuczynski scored a game-high 29 points for the Blue Raiders.

Emily Titus added 10 points as Tamaqua (15-3; 9-2) clinched at least a tie for the Division 1 wildcard.

TAMAQUA

Zuber 2-0-0-6, Hromyak 1-0-0-2, Boyle 0-0-1-0, Titus 4-2-2-10, Frederickson 1-0-0-2, Kuczynski 11-6-8-29 Reinhardt 1-0-5-2. TOTALS: 20-8-16-51.

BLUE MOUNTAIN

Beam 1-0-0-2, Kutz 2-1-2-5, Zelinsky 0-1-2-1, Lucacz, L. 0-0-0-0, Fasnacht, (Emily) 5-1-1-12, Spotts 0-0-0-0, Lucacz, R. 4-0-0-9, Pishock, (Leah) 6-4-4-17, Mason 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 18-7-9-46.

Tamaqua 9 14 9 19 - 51

Blue Mountain 15 13 8 10 - 46

Three-pointers: Tamaqua - Zuber 2, Kuczynski 1; Blue Mountain - Fasnacht 1, R. Lucacz 1, Pishock 1.

Jim Thorpe-Lehighton

Skyler Searfoss led Jim Thorpe with 25 points as the Olympians posted a 55-30 Schuylkill League win over Lehighton.

Lelia Hurley contributed 16 points as Thorpe remained undefeated at 16-0 overall and 10-0 in the league. Olivia Smelas also chipped in with eight points for the Olympians, who clinched a berth in the league playoffs.

For the Indians (8-11; 2-9), Tinaya Klotz scored a team-high 15 points.

JIM THORPE

Richards 0-0-0-0, Scott 0-4-4-4, Berger 0-0-0-0, McArdle 0-0-0-0, Hurley 6-2-2-16, Searfoss 9-7-7-25, Smelas 3-2-2-8, Solt 0-0-0-0, Rosahac 0-0-1-0, Craigie 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 19-14-15-55.

LEHIGHTON

Klotz 6-2-4-15, Brown 1-0-3-3, Long 0-0-0-0, Williams 0-0-0-0, H. Miller 0-0-0-0, Marchessault 0-0-0-0, E. Miller 1-3-6-5, McGee 0-0-0-0, Pantella 0-0-0-0, Meckes 0-0-0-0, Fisher 1-0-0-3, Gaston 2-0-0-4, Solomon 0-0-0-0, Schappell 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-5-13-30.

Jim Thorpe 17 18 16 4 - 55

Lehighton 2 10 10 8 - 30

Three-pointers: Jim Thorpe - Hurley 2; Lehighton - Klotz 1, Brown 1, Fisher 1.

Tri-Valley-Marian

Emma McClafferty’s 14 points led the way in Marian’s 54-27 Schuylkill League victory over Tri-Valley.

Emily Shaud contributed 11 points. The Fillies (14-3; 7-2), who raced to a 27-9 lead, received eight points from Isabella Schwabe.

TRI-VALLEY

Romberger 3-0-0-7, Stewart 1-0-0-3, Colahan 1-0-0-3, Snyder 0-0-0-0, Maxwell 2-0-0-6, Scheib 0-2-2-2, Clouser 0-0-0-0, McCormick 3-0-0-6, Weaver 0-0-2-0, Huntzinger 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 10-2-4-27.

MARIAN

Kreisl 2-2-2-7, Shaud 4-0-0-11, Walsh 0-0-0-0, Digiris 2-0-0-5, Possessky 1-0-0-3, Alansky 2-0-0-6, Murray 0-0-0-0, Schwabe 3-2-2-8, McClafferty 7-0-4-14, Shimko 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 18-4-8-54.

Tri-Valley 2 7 11 7 - 27

Marian 15 12 14 13 - 54

Three-pointers: Tri-Valley - Maxwell 2, Romberger 1, Stewart 1, Colahan 1; Marian - Shaud 3, Alansky 2, Kreisl 1, Digris 1, Possessky 1.

Pottsville-Panther Valley

Panther Valley dropped a 52-36 Schuylkill League decision to Pottsville.

Erika Dubosky’s 21 points paced the Panthers (6-13; 0-11). Megan Pascoe chipped in with eight points.

The Tide (9-9; 6-5) received a game-high 26 points from Lexi Plachko.

POTTSVILLE

J. Plachko 3-0-0-6, Abdo 1-2-3-5, Alvarez 0-0-0-0, L. Plachko 10-2-2-26, Cesari 0-0-0-0, Conrad 3-3-4-9, Dalton 2-0-0-5, Yoder 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 19-8-11-52.

PANTHER VALLEY

Pascoe 2-2-2-8, Steber 0-0-1-0, Vermillion 0-0-0-0, Markovich 1-0-0-3, Dubosky 6-9-10-21, Filer 0-2-2-2, Jones 1-0-0-2, Iudicello 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 10-13-15-36.

Pottsville 9 17 12 14 - 52

Panther Valley 8 10 12 6 - 36

Three-pointers: Pottsville - L. Plachko 4, Abdo 1, Dalton 1; Panther Valley - Pascoe 2, Markovich 1.

Weatherly-Mahanoy Area

Weatherly dropped a 57-50 Schuylkill League decision to Mahanoy Area.

Emily Zoscin led the Wreckers (13-5; 6-4) with a game-high 23 points, while Megan Peifer finished with 18.

The Bears (16-1; 9-0) received a team-high 18 points from Emily Lawrence.

WEATHERLY

Zoscin 9-5-7-23, Hinkle 0-1-2-1, Hoffman 2-0-0-5, James 1-0-0-3, Peifer 6-4-4-18, Hernandez 0-0-0-0, Miller 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 18-10-12-50

MAHANOY AREA

Lawrence 6-2-2-18, Abrachinsky 1-0-0-3, Karmonick 2-7-8-12, Clark 0-0-1-0, Bernardin 5-2-4-13, Cavenas 4-3-6-11, Scheeler 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 18-14-21-57.

Weatherly 9 7 14 20 - 50

Mahanoy Area 17 12 13 15 - 57

Three-pointers: Weatherly - Peifer 2, James 1, Hoffman 1; Mahanoy Area - Lawrence 4, Abrachinsky 1, Karmonick 1, Bernardin 1.

Pleasant Vy.-PM West

Pocono Mountain West’s 21-12 run to end the game pushed the Panthers past Pleasant Valley 49-44 in an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference matchup.

Madison Rosenburg led the Bears (11-6) with 10 points. PV’s Ashley Schwenck added eight.

PLEASANT VALLEY

R. Wagner 2-0-2-5, Caffrey 2-2-2-7, O’Neil 0-0-2-0, A. Wagner 1-4-6-7, B. Clark 0-0-2-0, A. Clark 3-1-2-7, Rosenburg 4-1-2-10, Schwenck 4-0-3-8. TOTALS: 16-8-21-44.

PM WEST

Weirich 5-1-2-12, Knecht 2-0-1-5, Malone 4-5-9-16, Marshall 0-0-0-0, Simmons 1-0-0-2, Wiggins 3-0-0-7, McClain 2-1-2-5, Leonard 1-0-2-2, Owens 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 18-7-16-49.

Pleasant Valley 10 8 14 12 - 44

PM West 11 8 9 21 - 49

Three-pointers: Pleasant Valley - R. Wagner 1, Caffrey 1, A. Wagner 1, Rosenburg 1; PM West - Malone 3, Weirich 1, Knecht 1, Wiggins 1.

WRESTLING

Stroudsburg-Pleasant Valley

Stroudsburg cruised to a 65-15 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over Pleasant Valley.

Gavin Dorn (170) and Anthony Mazzella (220) registered pins for the Bears (8-11).

Stroudsburg 65, Pleasant Valley 15

106 - Josh Jasionowicz (S) pinned Everett Lata in :23; 113 - Mark Ortiz (S) pinned Logan Segeda in 3:48; 120 - Cameron Enriquez (S) pinned Hannah Hunter in :33; 126 - Patrick Noonan (S) pinned Tyler Fette in 1:43; 132 - Matthew Boesze (S) pinned Gentry Knapp in 3:27; 138 - Haider Sohail (S) won by forfeit; 145 - Braden Breithaupt (S) won by forfeit; 152 - Andrew Schneider (S) pinned Edward Iandoil in 2:29; 160 - Alexander Womack (PV) dec. Zack Orsargos, 6-4; 170 - Gavin Dorn (PV) pinned Justin Roman in 4:44; 182 - Lenny Pinto (S) pinned Chris Frable in 2:23; 195 - Juwan Little (S) won by forfeit; 220 - Anthony Mazzella (PV) pinned Carlos Duggan in 5:48; 285

- Sami Khamis (S) won by forfeit.

JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL

9TH GRADE

Panther Valley-Shenandoah

Stephen Hood’s 21 points led Panther Valley to a 66-38 victory over Shenandoah.

PV’s Ben Kindt added 16 points.

8TH GRADE

Panther Valley-Shenandoah

Panther Valley defeated Shenandoah, 40-16.

Stephen Hood led the Panthers with 11 points, while Brad Hood added seven.

Weatherly-Tamaqua

Cian McLaughlin’s 17 points helped Tamaqua gain a 38-31 win over Weatherly.

Gianni Valentine also had 10 points for the Blue Raiders.

For Weatherly, Ian McLaurin had 14 points and Jacob Parker added 10.

7TH GRADE

Weatherly-Tamaqua

Tamaqua defeated Weatherly 42-12 as Spencer Dennis scored 22 points.

Conner Dillion added 10 points for the Blue Raiders. Jack James led the Wreckers with eight points.