Local Roundup: Results from Dec. 8
Lehighton, Panther Valley and Pleasant Valley all picked up wins Friday in girls basketball action.
The Indians defeated Northern Lehigh, the Panthers downed Jim Thorpe, while the Bears topped Pocono Mountain East.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
No. Lehigh-Lehighton
Emma Repsher had a big scoring night to lead Lehighton to a 48-37 non-league victory over Northern Lehigh.
Repsher finished with a game-high 23 points, including eight in the first quarter as the Indians jumped out to a 16-7 lead.
The winners also received 12 points from Ryleigh Trotman.
The Bulldogs were paced by Aubrey Pollard and Teegan Simms, who both tallied 13 points.
Lehighton upped its record to 2-2, while Nolehi dropped to 1-3.
NORTHERN LEHIGH
Moffit 0-0-0-0, Williams 0-0-0-0, K. Barthold 4-0-0-8, Pollard 5-1-2-13, D. Barthold 1-0-0-3, Simms 6-0-1-13, Snyder 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 16-1-3-37.
LEHIGHTON
Barthol 0-0-0-0, McHugh 3-1-2-7, Klotz 0-0-2-0, Uyvari 2-1-2-6, Trotman 4-3-4-12, Repsher 9-4-5-23. TOTALS: 18-9-15-48.
Northern Lehigh 7 14 9 7 - 37
Lehighton 16 14 11 7 - 48
Three-pointers: Northern Lehigh - Pollard 2, D. Barthold 1, Simms 1; Lehighton - Uyvari 1, Trotman 1, Repsher 1.
Panther Vy.-Jim Thorpe
Panther Valley built a big halftime lead and cruised to a 64-40 Schuylkill League victory over Jim Thorpe.
Maddison Maynard scored 15 of her game-high 21 points in the opening half as the Panthers raced to a 45-18 advantage. PV’s Kaidence Krapf also tallied 14 points, including three three-pointers, over the first two quarters.
The winners, who improved to 2-1 overall and 1-0 in the league, received 10 points from Morgan Orsulak.
For the Olympians, now 0-3 and 0-1, Jaylah Yeakel and Julianna Bowen both finished with nine points.
PANTHER VALLEY
Krapf 5-1-2-14, Vermillion 1-4-4-7, Maynard 8-5-6-21, Breslin 1-2-2-5, Orsulak 3-4-5-10, Gjoca 0-0-0-0, Yuricheck 3-1-2-7, McAndrew 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-17-21-64.
JIM THORPE
Yeakel 3-3-4-9, Rosenberger 1-0-0-3, Hartman 1-3-6-6, Balliet 0-0-0-0, Ginopolas 3-0-0-9, Sully 0-0-0-0, Bowen 4-1-1-9, Robinson 2-0-1-4. TOTALS: 14-7-12-40.
Panther Valley 21 24 13 6 - 64
Jim Thorpe 10 8 8 14 - 40
Three-pointers: Panther Valley - Krapf 3, Vermillion 1, Breslin 1; Jim Thorpe - Ginopolas 3, Rosenberger 1, Hartman 1.
Pleasant Vy.-PM East
Pleasant Valley picked up its second straight win with a 36-16 victory over Pocono Mountain East in Eastern Pennsylvania Conference play.
Aryn Stivala led the Bears with 19 points, including a pair of three-pointers. Ryan Rosenberg accounted for Pleasant Valley’s other two three-pointers and finished with eight points.
The win lifted PV to 2-3, while the Cardinals fell to 0-4.
PLEASANT VALLEY
Lanigan 0-0-0-0, Greene 1-2-4-4, Gaddist 0-0-0-0, Rosenberg 3-0-0-8, Honadel 1-3-4-5, Stivala 6-5-8-19, Costen 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-10-16-36.
POCONO MOUNTAIN EAST
Shaheen 3-0-2-6, James 0-0-0-0, Green 0-0-0-0, Snyder 3-2-2-9, Mujaj 0-0-0-0, Bent 0-0-0-0, Insinga 0-0-0-0, Imhof 0-0-2-0, Hull-Goings 0-1-3-1. TOTALS: 6-3-9-16.
Pleasant Valley 8 6 9 13 - 36
PM East 4 1 9 2 - 16
Three-pointers: Pleasant Valley - Stivala 2, Rosenberg 2; Pocono Mountain East - Snyder 1.
Shenandoah-Weatherly
Weatherly fell to Shenandoah 43-16 in Schuylkill League play.
Bethany Houser led the Wreckers (1-2) with 10 points.
Madison Wasser was the top scorer for Shenandoah (3-2) with 23 points.
SHENANDOAH
Menjivar 1-5-6-8, Monaghan 1-0-0-2, Aftuk 1-0-0-2, Labosky 3-0-0-6, Wasser 8-6-8-23, DeAngelo 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 13-11-14-43.
WEATHERLY
Gaydoscik 1-0-0-2, Binder 0-0-0-0, Houser 3-3-6-10, Russell 0-0-0-0, Davidovich 0-0-3-0, Reiner 1-2-2-4, Weston 0-0-0-0, Pugh 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 5-5-11-16.
Shenandoah 15 9 15 4 - 43
Weatherly 2 6 1 7 - 16
Three-pointers: Shenandoah - Wasser 1, Menjivar 1; Weatherly - Houser 1.
No. Schuylkill-Tamaqua
Tamaqua lost its first game of the season, suffering a 49-29 Schuylkill League setback at the hands of North Schuylkill.
Olivia Burke led North Schuylkill (1-0) with 20 points.
Kendle Miller had a team-high 12 points for the Raiders (3-1). Lauren Ligenza recorded a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
NORTH SCHUYLKILL
Burke 8-4-8-20, Conti 3-0-0-6, Shovelin 1-1-2-3, Ferrari 0-0-0-0, Koutch 5-0-0-14, Kane 0-0-0-0, Flynn 2-2-4-6. TOTALS: 19-7-14-49.
TAMAQUA
Robb 1-1-2-3, S. Plasha 0-0-0-0, Ligenza 3-5-8-11, Hope 0-1-2-1, L. Plasha 0-0-0-0, Miller 4-2-3-12, Bartenope 0-2-2-2, Black 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 8-11-17-29.
N. Schuylkill 16 10 12 11 - 49
Tamaqua 4 8 8 9 - 29
Three-pointers: North Schuylkill - Koutch 4; Tamaqua - Miller 2.
WRESTLING
Northwestern-Salisbury
Salisbury handed Northwestern its first loss of the season, edging the Tigers, 35-28 in Colonial League play.
The Tigers (2-1) got pins from Braydon Uricchio, Noah Griffith, and Trent Coll. Luke Fugazzotto added a major decision, while Ali Gabri El and Noah Schlofer picked up decisions.
Salisbury 35, Northwestern 28
107 - Aris Gabri El (NW) dec. Tommy Pojanowski, 10-9; 114 - Double forfeit; 121 - Braydon Uricchio (NW) pinned Zeke Rodas in 0:38; 127 - Noah Griffth (NW) pinned Jaxon McGuckin in 2:32; 133 - Trent Croll (NW) pinned Edwin Serrano in 1:40; 139 - Michael Segata (S) tech. fall William Turner, 16-0 (4:12); 145 - Colby Townly (S) pinned Daniel Davis in 0:24; 152 - Jordan Tocci-Wachter (S) pinned Katie Brensinger in 2:55; 160 - Nathaniel Tone (S) pinned Nate Geiger in 2:55; 172 - Colton Tone (S) won by forfeit; 189 - Luke Fugazzotto (NW) major dec. Jake Watson, 13-2; 215 - Noah Schlofer (NW) dec. Jakub Gloc, 7-5; 285
- Sam Krauss (S) won by forfeit.