Local Roundup: Results from Feb. 2
Marian continued its winning streak by rolling past Weatherly on Thursday.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Weatherly-Marian
Marian extended its winning streak to 16 straight games with a 68-16 Schuylkill League victory over Weatherly.
The Fillies’ Frankie Martinelli led all scorers with 21 points, 15 of them coming during a 25-0 third quarter.
The winners, now 19-1 overall and 12-0 in the league, also received 19 points from Fatikha Tikhtova.
Kelly Reiner paced the Wreckers (4-15; 1-11) with nine points.
WEATHERLY
Kane 1-0-0-2, Binder 0-0-0-0, Gaydocsik 0-0-0-0, Houser 1-1-2-3, McGill 0-0-0-0, Davidovich 1-0-0-2, Reiner 3-2-4-9, Weston 0-0-0-0, Paisley 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 6-3-6-16.
MARIAN
Pleban 3-1-2-8, Digris 2-0-1-6, Martinelli 8-3-4-21, Minchhoff 3-2-2-8, F. Tikhtova 9-1-6-19, A. Tikhtova 1-0-0-2, Lombardo 0-0-0-0, Corrado 0-0-2-0, Thomas 0-1-2-1, Zimmerman 0-0-0-0, Perez 1-0-0-3, Cryder 0-0-0-0, Kattner 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 27-8-19-68.
Weatherly 7 4 0 5 - 16
Marian 16 23 25 4 - 68
Three-pointers: Weatherly - Reiner 1; Marian - Martinelli 2, Digris 2, Pleban 1, Perez 1.
Lehighton-Pine Grove
A fast start by Pine Grove resulted in a 45-33 Schuylkill League victory over Lehighton.
Marissa Stewart scored 14 of her game-high 19 points in the first quarter as the Cardinals raced to a 22-4 lead.
The winners, who improved to 12-8 overall and 8-5 in the league, also received 14 points from Kailen Felty.
Taylor Bowman led the Indians (5-16; 3-10) with 14 points, while Leah Uyvari chipped in with eight.
LEHIGHTON
Serfass 1-2-2-4, Barthol 0-0-0-0, Haley 2-1-2-6, Klotz 0-0-0-0, Uyvari 3-0-0-8, Trotman 0-1-2-1, Bowman 5-4-5-14, Wojton 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-8-11-33.
PINE GROVE
Koons 3-0-0-9, Felty 5-4-4-14, Leffler 0-0-0-0, Zimmerman 0-0-0-0, Becher 0-0-0-0, Leininger 0-0-0-0, Schneck-Haines 1-1-2-3, Stewart 6-4-4-19. TOTALS: 15-9-10-45.
Lehighton 4 14 5 10 - 33
Pine Grove 22 4 9 10 - 45
Three-pointers: Lehighton - Uyvari 2, Haley 1; Pine Grove - Felty 3, Stewart 3.
Jim Thorpe-N. Schuylkill
North Schuylkill remained undefeated in Schuylkill League play after cruising to a 63-35 victory over Jim Thorpe.
Kamryn Mengel scored a game-high 21 points for the Spartans, who improved to 17-2 overall and 13-0 in the league.
Winners of 11 straight games, North Schuylkill also received 13 points from both Savannah Gawrylik and Maddy Wetzel.
The Olympians, now 10-10 and 5-8, received a team-high 18 points from Mackenzie Yuhas.
JIM THORPE
Cinicola 3-0-0-9, Hartman 0-0-0-0, Snisky 0-1-2-1, Ginopolas 0-0-0-0, Smelas 0-0-0-0, Balliet 0-0-0-0, Ruff 0-0-0-0, Patton 1-0-0-2, Robinson 0-0-0-0, Dart 1-0-0-3, Patton 1-0-0-2, Yuhas 7-1-2-18, Scherer 0-0-0-0, Rosenberger 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 13-2-4-35.
NORTH SCHUYLKILL
Burke 3-0-4-6, Gawrylik 4-4-4-13, Mengel 7-4-5-21, Wetzel 5-2-2-13, Hall 1-2-2-5, Shovlin 0-0-0-0, Koutch 1-0-0-3, Lucas 0-0-0-0, Felty 1-0-0-2, Monahan 0-0-0-0, Ferrari 0-0-0-0, Conti 0-0-0-0, Flynn 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 22-12-17-63.
Jim Thorpe 7 9 9 10 - 35
North Schuylkill 21 17 10 15 - 63
Three-pointers: Jim Thorpe - Cinicola 3, Yuhas 3; North Schuylkill - Mengel 3, Gawrylik 1, Wetzel 1, Hall 1, Koutch 1.
SWIMMING
Tamaqua-Blue Mountain
Blue Mountain swept Tamaqua in Schuylkill League competition.
The Eagle boys posted a 112-58 victory, while their girls rolled to a 127-58 decision.
The Blue Raiders managed three wins in the meet with Jathan Krall (200 free) and Vincenzo Valentine (diving) earning firsts in boys action, and Lexi Buchala (200 free) taking an event in the girls.
Tamaqua’s boys team finished the season with an 8-5 overall record, and a 6-3 mark in the league. The Raider girls ended 6-7, and 2-7.
GIRLS
Blue Mountain 127, Tamaqua 58
200 Medley Relay - 1. Blue Mountain 1:56.57; 200 Freestyle - 1. Lexi Buchala (T) 2:12.10, 2. Julia Crossen (BM), 3. Andie Zeplin (BM); 200 IM - 1. Mollie Sarnes (BM) 2:31.35, 2. Sage Kaplafka (BM), 3. Gabby Blasko (T); 50 Freestyle - 1. Hannah Magdeburg (BM) 24.47, 2. Natalie Brown (BM), 3. Sarah Magdeburg (BM); Diving - 1. Kamryn Moran (BM) 190.80, 2. Shyanna White (BM), 3. Mia Jones (T); 100 Butterfly - 1. Hannah Magdeburg (BM) 1:02.73, 2. Paige Bensinger (BM), 3. Sarah Magdeburg (BM); 100 Freestyle - 1. Mollie Sarnes (BM) 1:00.97, 2. Sage Kaplafka (BM), 3. Ava Jones (T); 500 Freestyle - 1. Victoria Ellex (BM) 5:40.97, 2. Lexi Buchala (T), 3. Julia Crossen (BM); 200 Freestyle Relay - 1. Blue Mountain 1:44.90; 100 Backstroke - 1. Victoria Ellex (BM) 1:09.55, 2. Andie Zeplin (BM), 3. Ashley Lake (BM); 100 Breaststroke - 1. Paige Bensinger (BM) 1:15.63, 2. Savannah Wilson (T), 3. Gabby Blasko (T); 400 Freestyle Relay
- 1. Blue Mountain 4:16.32.
BOYS
Blue Mountain 112, Tamaqua 65
200 Medley Relay - 1. Blue Mountain 1:52.82; 200 Freestyle - 1. Jathan Krall (T) 2:03.42, 2. Liam Magdeburg (BM), 3. Alex Zehner (T); 200 IM - 1. Gabriel Kamarousky (BM) 2:30.20, 2. Van Caliendo (BM), 3. Jonathan Hart (BM); 50 Freestyle - 1. Noah Powers (BM) 21.75, 2. Stephen Behun (T), 3. Axton Kelly (BM); Diving - 1. Vincenzo Valentine (T) 154.05, 2. Axton Kelly (BM); 100 Butterfly - 1. Noah Powers (BM) 1:00.15, 2. Jacob Hehn (T), 3. Liam McKay (BM); 100 Freestyle - 1. Matheson Bair (BM) 50.87, 2. Stephen Behun (T), 3. Kyan Mitchell (BM); 500 Freestyle - 1. Liam Magdeburg (BM) 5:41.87, 2. Jathan Krall (T), 3. Alex Zehner (T); 200 Freestyle - 1. Blue Mountain 1:35.40; 100 Backstroke - 1. Matheson Bair (BM) 1:03.18, 2. Gabriel Kamarousky (BM), 3. Brandon Long (T); 100 Breaststroke - 1. Christian Fisher (BM) 1:11.93, 2. Kyan Mitchell (BM), 3. Ethan DiBonifazio (T); 400 Freestyle Relay
- 1. Blue Mountain 3:58.86.
JR. HIGH BOYS
8TH GRADE
Weatherly-Panther Valley
Weatherly used a balanced attack with eight different players scoring as it topped Panther Valley 31-27.
Mitchell Knock led the Wreckers with nine points.
Kaden Koerbler scored all 11 of his points in the first quarter to lead the Panthers, while Tyler Hall added seven.
7TH GRADE
Weatherly-Panther Valley
Panther Valley defeated Weatherly, 56-31.
The Panthers’ Chase McArdle led all scorers with 20 points, while Tyler Hall chipped in with 17. PV’s Cy Maynard chipped in with 10 points.
Mitchel Knock paced the Wreckers with nine points, while Kyle Reiner finished with eight.