Local Roundup: Results from Jan. 31
The Northwestern girls continued their winning ways Friday by rolling past Salisbury.
Other area winners included the Pleasant Valley, Marian and Tamaqua boys.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Salisbury-Northwestern
Northwestern won its fifth game in a row by cruising to a 66-22 Colonial League victory over Salisbury.
Sydney Sevrain scored a game-high 19 points, including seven in the first quarter when the Tigers (17-4; 14-2) raced to a 20-8 lead. The winners also received 12 points from Alexandra Lister, while Kailyn Jones chipped in with eight.
SALISBURY
Wittman 5-0-0-10, Trenge 0-1-2-1, Kubinsky 0-1-4-1, Young 1-0-0-2, Aungst 0-0-0-0, Bettucio 4-0-2-8, Kamp 0-0-2-0. TOTALS: 10-2-10-22.
NORTHWESTERN
Lister 5-1-4-12, Miller 1-0-0-2, Jones 3-0-0-8, Ledeboer 2-2-2-6, S. Sevrain 9-0-0-19, Hess 1-0-0-2, Dorney 0-0-0-0, Funk 0-0-0-0, Giese 3-0-0-6, Nyce 2-0-0-4, P. Sevrain 1-5-5-7. TOTALS: 27-8-11-66.
Salisbury 8 4 5 5 - 22
Northwestern 20 16 20 10 - 66
Three-pointers: Salisbury - None; Northwestern - Jones 2, Lister 1, S. Sevrain 1.
Wilson-Northern Lehigh
Northern Lehigh got off to a good start, but Wilson stormed back to claim a 36-23 Colonial League victory.
Madison Seier scored a team-high 10 points for the Bulldogs (10-11, 7-9), who led 12-5 after the first quarter.
Almond Goodman paced the Warriors (12-8; 9-7) with a game-high 12 points.
WILSON
Al. Errico 0-2-2-2, As. Errico 4-2-2-11, Miller 0-0-0-0, Days 0-0-0-0, Heinemann 2-0-0-4, Goodman 4-1-4-11, Grant 1-1-2-3, Crozier 2-0-0-5. TOTALS: 13-6-10-36.
NORTHERN LEHIGH
Wilk 0-2-4-2, Lear 0-0-0-0, Hoffman 2-0-0-4, Seier 4-2-4-10, Niebell 2-2-2-7. TOTALS: 8-6-10-23.
Wilson 5 11 12 8 - 36
Northern Lehigh 12 4 3 4 - 23
Three-pointers: Wilson - Goodman 2, As. Errico 1, Crozier 1; Northern Lehigh - Niebell 1.
Pleasant Valley-Stroudsburg
A strong second half helped Stroudsburg claim a critical 59-53 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over Pleasant Valley.
The Mountain Division leaders got 18 points from Emily Strunk. Mahongany Worsley-Wooten scored 14 points, while Kayla Worsley-Wooten added 13 for the Mounties (19-2, 13-2).
Alyssa Wagner had 20 points for the Bears (13-8, 8-8), who have dropped back-to-back games. Cam Caffrey added 17 points.
PLEASANT VALLEY
R. Wagner 3-2-2-8, Caffrey 7-0-2-17, O’Neil 0-0-0-0, A. Wagner 8-4-9-20, Arndt 0-0-0-0, Morgan 1-1-2-4, Merklin 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 21-7-15-53.
STROUDSBURG
Columna 2-0-4-6, Strunk 7-4-5-18, Francis 1-0-0-2, Card 1-4-6-6, K. Worsley-Wooten 5-0-1-13, Hock 0-0-0-0, M. Worsley-Wooten 3-8-8-14. TOTALS: 19-16-24-59.
Pleasant Valley 12 17 15 9 - 53
Stroudsburg 11 18 14 16 - 59
Three-pointers: Pleasant Valley - Caffrey 3, Morgan 1. Stroudsburg - K. Worsley-Wooten 3, Columna 2.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Stroudsburg-Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley’s ability to make free throws helped the Bears gain a 59-53 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference victory over Stroudsburg.
Joel Contreras scored a game-high 16 points for PV. The winners, who improved to 8-13, also received 14 points from Shelby Joyner.
STROUDSBURG
Richburg 1-3-5-5, Mitchell 3-5-8-12, Harrison 0-1-4-1, Card 5-3-6-13, Allen 0-0-0-0, Bruzzisse 0-0-0-0, Salama 4-1-5-9, Kettrels 5-3-6-13. TOTALS: 18-16-34-53.
PLEASANT VALLEY
Kearns 0-0-0-0, Rommel 1-0-0-2, Arce 0-4-4-4, Piszczatowski 1-4-6-6, Mitchell 1-4-4-7, Joyner 5-0-0-14, Contreras 4-7-11-16, Hargrow 1-0-0-2, Spruill 1-2-2-4, Stewart 2-0-2-4. TOTALS: 16-21-29-59.
Stroudsburg 9 12 14 18 - 53
Pleasant Valley 8 16 18 17 - 59
Three-pointers: Stroudsburg - Mitchell 1; Pleasant Valley - Joyner 4, Mitchell 1, Contreras 1.
Marian-Shenandoah Valley
Balanced scoring helped Marian pull out a 56-48 Schuylkill League victory over Shenandoah Valley.
Dante Agosti led the Colts (16-3; 9-2) with 16 points, while Chris Ritsick contributed 15. The area’s leading scorer, Tyler Fritz, chipped in with 14 points and five assists.
MARIAN
T. Fritz 4-4-4-14, Ritsick 5-2-2-15, Agosti 6-2-2-16, L. Fritz 2-0-0-4, Malarkey 0-1-2-1, Goff 1-0-0-2, Cerullo 1-0-0-2, Eroh 1-0-0-2, Hnat 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 20-9-10-56.
SHENANDOAH VALLEY
Alvarez 0-0-0-0, Maksimik 1-1-3-3, Karvois 3-0-0-8, Matta 3-2-2-10, Kosar 7-3-4-19, Mikita 3-0-0-8, Vevasis 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 17-6-9-48.
Marian 17 14 12 13 - 56
Shenandoah 13 13 9 13 - 48
Three-pointers: Marian - Ritsick 3, T. Fritz 2, Agosti 2; Shenandoah - Karvois 2, Matta 2, Kosar 2, Mikita 2.
Lehighton-Pine Grove
Pine Grove pulled away from Lehighton in the fourth quarter to earn a 55-44 Schuylkill League victory.
Zak Hlavaty and Cody Griffiths both scored 13 points for the Cardinals (9-10).
The Indians (8-12; 4-8), who trailed by only one point after three frames, received 13 points from Zach Hunsicker and 11 from Richard Yturrino.
LEHIGHTON
Hunsicker 4-4-5-13, Lorenz 3-1-3-9, Wolverton 0-0-0-0, Smith 0-0-0-0, Beatty 2-1-2-5, Costenbader 0-0-0-0, Yturrino 5-1-5-11, E. Lutz 1-0-0-3, Schatz 1-1-2-3. TOTALS: 16-8-17-44.
PINE GROVE
Lengle 0-4-8-4, Leininger 2-7-8-11, Griffiths 3-5-9-13, Morgan 1-4-5-6, Ibarra 0-1-2-1, Hindman 0-1-2-1, D. Geesey 2-2-2-6, Hlavaty 6-1-4-13. TOTALS: 14-25-40-55.
Lehighton 8 14 10 12 - 44
Pine Grove 8 13 12 22 - 55
Three-pointers: Lehighton - Lorenz 2, Hunsicker 1, E. Lutz 1; Pine Grove - Griffiths 2.
North Schuylkill-Tamaqua
Tamaqua rolled to a 67-45 Schuylkill League win over North Schuylkill.
Lucas Gregoire led the Raiders (14-6, 9-3) with 24 points. Barron Stauffenberg added 17 points, and Brayden Knoblauch scored 13.
NORTH SCHUYLKILL
Weikel 4-2-4-11, Flynn 3-0-0-9, Todd 2-0-0-4, Groody 3-1-2-9, Miller 0-0-0-0, Wallace 0-0-0-0, Conti 0-0-0-0, Scott 4-2-2-10, Fisher 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 17-5-8-45.
TAMAQUA
Taras 0-0-0-0, Knoblauch 4-5-7-13, Bollentino 1-1-2-3, Milot 2-0-0-4, Boyle 2-0-0-4, Sherry 0-0-0-0, Weider 0-0-0-0, Smith 0-0-0-0, N. Gregoire 2-0-0-4, L. Gregoire 10-4-9-24, Stauffenberg 8-1-2-17, Lavine 0-0-0-0, Van Buskirk 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 28-11-20-67
North Schuylkill 9 8 15 13 - 45
Tamaqua 20 12 17 18 - 67
Three-pointers: North Schuylkill - Flynn 3, Groody 2, Weikel 1. Tamaqua - None.
Palmerton-Southern Lehigh
Southern Lehigh pulled away for a 61-48 Colonial League win over Palmerton.
Chris Andrews paced the Spartans (17-4) with 23 points. Daryl Coleman added 15 points.
Kody Kratzer scored a game-high 25 points for the Bombers (15-6), while Justin Hosier added 14.
PALMERTON
Connell 0-0-0-0, Kratzer 7-10-12-25, White 0-0-0-0, King 1-0-0-3, Frank 0-0-0-0, Mooney 0-0-0-0, Christman 1-0-0-2, Stuck 0-0-0-0, Hosier 4-6-6-14, Buck 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 15-16-18-48.
SOUTHERN LEHIGH
Lisicky 0-0-0-0, Cyr 0-0-0-0, Coleman 6-3-5-15, Andrews 8-4-4-23, Gaughan 2-1-1-6, Smith 3-3-5-7, Hoff 1-2-2-4, Pristas 0-0-0-0, Schuebel 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 22-13-17-61.
Palmerton 12 9 10 17 - 48
Southern Lehigh 13 13 19 16 - 61
Three-pointers: Palmerton - Kratzer 1, King 1; Southern Lehigh - Andrews 3, Gaughan 1.
Schuylkill Haven-Weatherly
Schuylkill Haven turned back Weatherly for a 68-57 non-league win.
Mason Carter paced the Hurricanes (17-3) with 24 points.
Scotty Zoscin’s 15 points led the Wreckers (8-11). Elijah Derr and Antonio Colecio contributed 12 and 10 points, respectively.
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN
Ulsh 5-7-8-19, Evans 9-0-3-20, Miller 1-2-3-4, Carter 9-4-4-24, Holtz 0-0-0-0, Higgins 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 24-14-20-68.
WEATHERLY
Colecio 4-1-2-10, Derr 5-2-2-12, Gerhart 2-3-4-8, Zoscin 5-4-5-15, Broskoskie 1-0-0-2, Willis 1-0-0-2, Lowman 1-2-2-4, Maguschak 1-1-2-4. TOTALS: 20-13-17-57.
Sch. Haven 14 17 17 20 - 68
Weatherly 14 16 14 13 - 57
Three-pointers: Schuylkill Haven - Ulsh 2, Evans 2, Carter 2. Weatherly - Maguschak 1, Colecio 1, Gerhart 1, Zoscin 1.