Palmerton gained wins in both girls basketball and wrestling action on Monday.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Panther Valley-Pine Grove

Panther Valley hit 12 three-pointers during a 72-42 Schuylkill League victory over Pine Grove.

The Panthers had seven different players connect from behind the arc to win their third straight game.

Chase Weaver finished with a game-high 18 points for PV, which led by 20 at halftime. Stephen Hood added 11.

The Panthers improved to 10-5 overall and 5-4 in the league, while the Cardinals dropped to 2-14 and 1-8.

PANTHER VALLEY

Kokinda 2-0-0-6, Weaver 8-0-3-18, Fisher 2-1-4-7, Penberth 2-0-0-6, Jones 3-0-0-8, Hood 4-1-2-11, Wehr 2-0-0-5, Krynock 1-0-0-2, Buyce 2-0-0-5, Neziri 0-0-0-0, Black 2-0-0-4, Maynard 0-0-0-0, Goida 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 28-2-9-72.

PINE GROVE

Felty 2-1-2-7, O. Hannevig 1-1-2-3, Schneck-Haines 1-0-0-3, D. Hannevig 2-4-6-8, Brammer 4-0-0-9, Lyons 1-2-2-5, Snyder 3-1-4-7, Boyer 0-0-0-0, Allen 0-0-0-0, Etzweiler 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 15-9-16-42.

Panther Valley 24 14 18 16 - 72

Pine Grove 12 6 8 16 - 42

Three-pointers: Panther Valley - Hood 2, Jones 2, Kokinda 2, Penberth 2, Weaver 2, Buyce 1, Wehr 1; Pine Grove - Felty 2, Btommer 1, Schneck-Haines 1.

Pleasant Valley-ES North

Zach Prator poured in a game-high 24 points to help Pleasant Valley earn a 79-65 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference victory over East Stroudsburg North.

Dakoda Lucas finished with 17 points, including five three-pointers, for the Bears, who hit 15 free throws in the fourth quarter to secure the win. PV, which ended a three-game losing streak, also received 16 points from Joe Greene.

The win lifted the Bears to 5-11 overall and 2-10 in the league, while North slipped to 9-6 and 5-6.

PLEASANT VALLEY

Byers-Robinson 0-0-0-0, Greene 5-3-5-16, Weidman 0-0-0-0, Hallenbeck 1-7-8-9, Moore 3-0-0-6, Lucas 5-2-4-17, Heckman 0-0-0-0, Prator 9-6-11-24, Pandolfo 2-2-2-7. TOTALS: 25-20-30-79.

ES NORTH

Washington 3-0-0-7, Dobie 6-8-9-20, Samuels 0-1-4-1, Wilder 9-4-9-22, Bowen 3-0-0-7, Malik 0-0-2-0, King 3-1-2-8. TOTALS: 24-14-26-65.

Pleasant Valley 9 26 16 28 - 79

ES North 10 19 17 19 - 65

Three-pointers: Pleasant Valley - Lucas 5, Greene 3, Pandolfo 1; ES North - Washington 1, Bowen 1, King 1.

Northern Lehigh-Wilson

Wilson pulled away from Northern Lehigh for an eventual 66-48 Colonial League victory.

Brady Westbrooks and Isaiah Singleton both scored 16 points for the Warriors.

Nolehi’s Connor Simms posted a game-high 22 points - his seventh 20-point game of the season - while teammate Kellen Bauer contributed 18.

The loss dropped the Bulldogs to 2-15 overall and 0-12 in the league. Wilson is now 8-7 and 7-5.

NORTHERN LEHIGH

Simms 8-3-4-22, Bauer 5-5-9-18, Smith 2-0-0-5, Buskirk 0-1-2-1, Daubert 0-0-0-0, Karetsky 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 16-9-15-48.

WILSON

Rountree 2-0-1-4, Mustafa 1-0-0-2, Kelly-Range 4-0-0-8, Rusu 2-0-0-5, Darwish 0-0-0-0 Singleton 8-0-0-16, Shaw 3-4-6-10, Westbrooks 6-0-0-16, Jones 0-0-0-0, Sagrestano 2-1-1-5, Shotko 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 28-5-8-66.

Northern Lehigh 10 7 14 17 - 48

Wilson 15 14 20 17 - 66

Three-pointers: Northern Lehigh - Bauer 3, Simms 3, Smith 1; Wilson - Westbrooks 4, Rusu 1.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Wilson-Northern Lehigh

Northern Lehigh’s Aubrey Pollard scored a season-high 30 points to power Northern Lehigh to a 72-36 Colonial League victory over Wilson.

The win clinched a district playoff berth for the Bulldogs.

Pollard netted nine of her points during the second quarter as Nolehi used a 26-8 frame to take control of the game.

Katelyn Barthold contributed 23 points, while Dekota Barthold added 11.

The Bulldogs, who won their eight straight, upped their mark to 11-6 overall and 8-4 in the league, while Wilson fell to 4-12 and 2-11.

WILSON

A.Colon 2-0-0-6, K. Colon 0-0-0-0, Mustafa 0-1-2-1, Schmitt 1-0-0-2, Tshiyonga 1-0-0-2, Javier 0-0-0-0, Fredericks 3-1-2-7, Alvarez 0-0-0-0, Thomas 0-0-0-0, Stackhouse 0-0-0-0, Hartzell-Ham 4-1-1-9, Brooks 4-1-3-9. TOTALS: 15-4-8-36.

NORTHERN LEHIGH

Whalen 1-1-2-4, Williams 0-0-2-0, Gad 0-0-0-0, K. Barthold 11-0-0-23, Pollard 9-9-14-30, Silverio 0-0-0-0, Wentz 0-0-0-0, D. Barthold 4-1-2-11, Richards 0-0-0-0, Simms 2-0-0-4, Snyder 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 29-11-20-72.

Wilson 12 8 9 7 - 36

Northern Lehigh 16 26 21 9 - 72

Three-pointers: Wilson - A. Colon 2; Northern Lehigh - D. Barthold 2, Whalen 1, K. Barthold 1, Pollard 1.

Mount Carmel-Palmerton

Palmerton registered its seventh straight win, cruising to a 53-33 non-league decision over Mount Carmel.

Seven different players scored for the Blue Bombers during a 17-point third quarter that extended a narrow three-point lead to 15.

Hannah Barry scored a game-high 17 points for Palmerton, while Ella Baumgardt and Sydney Frantz both finished with eight.

Palmerton is now 15-1, while Mount Carmel stands at 7-9.

MOUNT CARMEL

Chapman 6-0-0-13, Fourspring 1-3-4-5, Klokis 4-3-4-13, Reed 1-0-0-2, Renno 0-0-0-0, Barcavage 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 12-6-8-33.

PALMERTON

Pengelly 2-0-2-5, Baumgardt 3-1-3-8, Frantz 3-0-0-8, Rumfield 0-0-0-0, Schneider 0-0-0-0, Morgan 1-0-0-2, Han. Barry 7-0-0-17, Matsko 3-0-0-6, Hai. Barry 0-0-0-0, Andrews 0-0-0-0, Rex 0-1-2-1, Connell 2-2-2-6. TOTALS: 21-4-9-53.

Mount Carmel 7 13 5 8 - 33

Palmerton 16 7 17 13 - 53

Three-pointers: Mount Carmel - Klokis 2, Chapman 1; Palmerton - Han. Barry 3, Frantz 2, Pengelly 1, Baumgardt 1.

Panther Vy.-Blue Mountain

Kylie Conway’s 32-point performance was too much for Panther Valley, as Blue Mountain pulled away for a 60-45 Schuylkill League victory.

The winners, now 14-4 overall and 9-1 in the league, also received eight points from Kiersten Faust.

Maddison Maynard paced the Panthers with a team-high 15 points, while Morgan Orsulak collected 12.

The loss dropped PV to 12-5 and 7-3.

PANTHER VALLEY

Shreffler 0-0-0-0, Krapf 2-0-0-4, Vermillion 3-1-2-9, Giocia 0-0-0-0, Maynard 5-1-2-15, Breslin 1-0-0-2, Orsulak 4-4-5-12, Mo. O’Brien 0-0-0-0, Yurichek 1-1-2-3, McAndrew 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 16-7-11-45.

BLUE MOUNTAIN

Henninger 0-0-0-0, Faust 4-0-0-8, Conway 12-6-7-32, Heydt 1-1-2-3, Hall 0-0-0-0, Place 2-0-0-4, Gibson 1-0-0-3, Campbell 1-0-0-2, Keck 2-0-0-5, Armenise 1-1-2-3. TOTALS: 24-8-11-60.

Panther Valley 10 9 11 15 - 45

Blue Mountain 12 14 19 15 - 60

Three-pointers: Panther Valley - Maynard 4, Vermillion 2; Blue Mountain - Conway 2, Gibson 1, Keck 1.

Pottsville-Jim Thorpe

Pottsville kept Jim Thorpe off the scoreboard in the first quarter en route to a 58-17 Schuylkill League victory.

The Olympians were topped by Julianna Bowen’s eight points.

The Tide, who ended a 10-game losing skid, improved to 3-14 overall and 2-8 in the league, while Thorpe dropped to 0-15 and 0-10.

POTTSVILLE

Yost 3-0-0-6, Hinkle 2-0-0-4, Peleschak 3-0-0-7, Fegley 3-0-0-6, Barnhart 3-2-4-9, Siminitus 5-2-4-12, Jones 2-4-4-9, R. Brennan 1-0-0-3, L. Brennan 1-0-0-2, Carter 0-0-0-0, Neufville 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 23-8-12-58.

JIM THORPE

Yeakel 0-0-2-0, Rosenberger 0-0-0-0, Hartman 2-2-4-7, Balliet 0-0-0-0, Ginopolas 0-0-0-0, Sully 0-0-0 -0, Bowen 4-0-0-8, Scherer 1-0-2-2. TOTALS: 7-2-8-17.

Pottsville 19 11 14 14 - 58

Jim Thorpe 0 11 6 0 - 17

Three-pointers: Pottsville - Peleschak 1, Barnhart 1, Jones 1, R. Brennan 1; Jim Thorpe - Hartman 1.

Williams Valley-Weatherly

Williams Valley held Weatherly to just two first-half points in rolling to a 56-21 Schuylkill League victory.

Bethany Houser led the Wreckers with nine points. Kelly Reiner chipped in with seven.

Williams Valley, winners of five straight, moved to 12-6 overall and 6-3 in the league. Weatherly dipped to 1-13 and 0-8.

WILLIAMS VALLEY

Starnowsky 0-0-0-0, Heisey 3-0-0-9, Kobularik 1-0-0-2, Hechler 2-0-0-4, Miller 4-2-4-11, Q. Smeltz 3-2-2-11, S. Smeltz 8-0-1-16, Kasper 1-0-0-3. TOTALS: 22-4-7-56.

WEATHERLY

Gaydoscik 0-0-0-0, Binder 0-0-0-0, Houser 3-0-0-9, Russell 0-0-0-0, Davidovich 0-2-4-2, Reiner 2-1-2-7, Weston 0-0-0-0, Pugh 1-0-0-3, Snyder 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 6-3-6-21.

Williams Valley 10 16 17 13 - 56

Weatherly 1 1 13 6 - 21

Three-pointers: Williams Valley - Q. Smeltz 3, Heisey 3, Miller 1, Kasper 1; Weatherly - Houser 3, Reiner 2, Pugh 1.

BOYS WRESTLING

Palmerton-Northwestern

Josh Merkel, Jaggar Serfass, Derek King and Dillon Anthony all registered pins to help Palmerton gain a 41-33 Colonial League victory over Northwestern.

The Blue Bombers, now 7-7, also received a technical fall from Thomas Pasqueriello.

For the Tigers, Braydon Uricchio and Noah Griffith both had falls. Luke Fugazzotto added a tech fall, and Trent Croll collected a major decision.

Northwestern dropped to 3-9.

Palmerton 41, Northwestern 33

107 - Thomas Pasqueriello (P) tech. fall Aris Gabri-El, 17-0 (4:00); 114 - Braydon Uricchio (NW) pinned Dawson McCoy in 1:01; 121 - Noah Griffith (NW) pinned Kellen Trotter in 3:58; 127 - Josh Merkel (P) pinned Kenny Kerekes in 3:50; 133 - Trent Croll (NW) major dec. Aiden Ortiz, 11-2; 139 - Jaggar Serfass (P) pinned Will Turner in 5:09; 145 - Derek King (P) pinned Katie Brensinger in 3:25; 152 - Dillon Anthony (P) pinned Justice Weaver in 0:41; 160 - Dillon Lombardi (P) won by forfeit; 172 - Luke Fugazzotto (NW) tech. fall Caleb Gaffney, 17-1 (4:10); 189 - Anderson Garcia (P) won by forfeit; 215 - Noah Schlofer (NW) won by forfeit; 285

- Jackson Huber (NW) won by forfeit.

Pottsville-Tamaqua

Pottsville used five pins to help gain a 45-24 Schuylkill League victory over Tamaqua.

The Blue Raiders received a fall from Brody Schlier at 114 and Aiden Schlier at 121, while Evan Temarantz, Brody Boyce and Gabe Erbe all picked up major decisions.

The loss dropped Tamaqua to 2-8.

Pottsville 45, Tamaqua 24

160 - Kaiden Renn (P) won by forfeit; 172 - Nick Kunstek (P) pinned Jacob Hehn in 1:27; 189 - Terrell McFarland (P) won by forfeit; 215 - Brayden Evans (P) pinned William Behun in 2:29; 285 - Lukas McNamara (P) pinned Tiparth Soneja in 1:17; 107 - Evan Temarantz (T) major dec. Stephen Karinch, 10-0; 114 - Brody Schiler (T) pinned Chris Dembinski in 2:47; 121 - Aiden Schlier (T) pinned Sean Pinho in 1:27; 127 - Gabe Erbe (T) major dec. Colin Kline, 12-2; 133 - Luke Sterns (P) pinned Allen Tracy in 1:05; 139 - Brody Boyce (T) major dec. John Snyder, 10-2; 145 - Ronald Peleschak (P) dec. Chase Zeigenfuss, 6-0; 152

- Parris McFarland (P) pinned Stephen Kieffer in 0:50.

JR. HIGH GIRLS BASKETBALL

8TH GRADE

Blue Mountain-Tamaqua

Blue Mountain defeated Tamaqua, 30-22.

Millie Black led the Blue Raiders with 12 points.

Weatherly-Pottsville

Pottsville knocked off Weatherly, 26-17.

Megan Goodman paced the winners with eight points.

The Wreckers received six points from both Katie Knock and Mya Binder.

Weatherly-Blue Mountain

Blue Mountain defeated Weatherly, 41-13.

The Wreckers’ Katie Knock led all scorers with 11 points.

Mary Whalen paced the Eagles with seven points.

7TH GRADE

Blue Mountain-Tamaqua

Blue Mountain recorded a 23-5 victory over Tamaqua.

Gormely and Trigone had two points apiece for the Raiders.

JR. HIGH BOYS BASKETBALL

8TH GRADE

Panther Valley

Panther Valley won four of five recent games.

In a 44-30 victory over Tamaqua, Tyler Hall led the Panthers with 12 points, while Cy Maynard and Chase McArdle added nine points apiece.

Pottsville downed PV, 34-27. Maynard and Hall both had nine points to pace the Panthers.

The Panthers topped Blue Mountain, 38-31, behind 15 points from Hall and 14 from McArdle.

McArdle’s 18 points led Panther Valley to a 39-35 win over Pine Grove. Maynard hit three triples and finished with 13 points.

Carson Jones had a big three-pointer and three foul shots in the fourth quarter to help the Panthers hold off Schuylkill Haven, 35-31. McArdle led all scorers with 17 points.

Panther Valley is now 7-2 on the season.

7TH GRADE

Panther Valley

Panther Valley picked up three recent wins as it improved its record to 6-3 on the season.

In a 35-6 victory over Tamaqua, Carson Jones and Corrigan Crampsie both netted 10 points to lead the Panthers.

Panther Valley topped Pottsville, 24-18, as Isa Gjoca, Corrigan Crampsie, and Carson Jones all scored five points.

Blue Mountain edged the Panthers, 31-27. Corrigan Crampsie torched the nets for 20 of PV’s team’s 27 points.

The Panthers rolled to a 40-18 victory over Pine Grove. Carson Jones topped PV with 12 points, while Michael Demyanovich added nine.

Schuylkill Haven posted a 36-26 victory over Panther Valley. Corrigan Crampsie had 11 points for the Panthers.

Weatherly-North Schuylkill

North Schuylkill defeated Weatherly, 42-30.

Eddie Feiling had 10 points for the Wreckers, while Jaxon McKeegan added eight.