Northern Lehigh’s soccer teams each posted wins on Wednesday, as both the two Bulldogs squads each defeated Salisbury.

Jim Thorpe and Northwestern also gained multiple wins, both winning in boys soccer and volleyball.

BOYS SOCCER

Salisbury-Northern Lehigh

Northern Lehigh earned its second straight shutout to start the season, blanking Colonial League foe Salisbury, 3-0.

Zaid Salih scored two goals for the Bulldogs, while goalie Kyle O’Connell made five saves.

Salisbury 0 0 - 0

Northern Lehigh 2 1 - 3

Goals: Salisbury - None; Northern Lehigh - Zaid Salih 2, Own goal; Assists: Salisbury - None; Northern Lehigh - Ethan Moore, Michael Wilk; Goalies (Saves): Northern Lehigh - Kyle O’Connell 5;

Records: Salisbury (0-3; 0-2 CL); Northern Lehigh (2-0; 2-0 CL).

Northwestern-Palmerton

Northwestern opened Colonial League play with a commanding 7-0 victory over Palmerton.

Jake van Lierop had a hat trick and added two assists for the Tigers, who also received a goal and two helpers from Jack Mauro.

Northwestern 6 1 - 7

Palmerton 0 0 - 0

Goals: Northwestern - Jake van Lierop 3, Logan Mesics, Caelan Stangil, Jack Mauro, Cole Mertz; Palmerton - None; Assists: Northwestern - van Lierop 2, Mauro 2, Mesics, Mertz; Palmerton - None; Goalies (Saves): Northwestern - Brandon Krapf 2; Palmerton - None.

Records: Northwestern (3-0; 1-0 CL); Palmerton (0-1-1; 0-1 CL).

Jim Thorpe-Catasauqua

Jim Thorpe edged Catasauqua 2-1 in Colonial League action.

Connor Holland and Blaze Flyzk each scored in the first half to lead the Olympians.

Jim Thorpe 2 0 - 2

Catasauqua 0 1 - 1

Goals: Jim Thorpe - Connor Holland, Blaze Flyzk; Catasauqua - Osman Ferre.

Records: Jim Thorpe (1-1); Catasauqua (1-1).

Bangor-Lehighton

Bangor spoiled Lehighton’s Colonial League home opener, as the Slaters posted a 1-0 victory.

Brian Stetz scored the only goal of the game in the first half. Indian keeper Bryce Miller finished with six saves.

Bangor 1 0 - 1

Lehighton 0 0 - 0

Goals: Bangor - Brian Stetz; Lehighton - None; Assists: Bangor - Jason Cruciani-Marcantonis; Lehighton - None; Shots on goal: Bangor - 7; Lehighton - 11; Goalies (Saves): Bangor - Fekete 11; Lehighton - Bryce Miller 6.

Records: Bangor (2-1; 1-0 CL); Lehighton (0-1; 0-1 CL).

Tamaqua-Blue Mountain

In Schuylkill League action, Blue Mountain rolled to an 11-0 win over visiting Tamaqua.

Shawn Batony scored three goals and added two assists to lead the Eagles.

Tamaqua 0 0 - 0

Blue Mountain 6 5 - 11

Goals: Tamaqua - None; Blue Mountain - S. Batony 3, Gaddy, Knittle, Troutman, Lightrap, Wakefield, Varney, Baldwin, Mady; Assists: Tamaqua - None; Blue Mountain - S. Batony 2, Gaddy 2, B. Batony 2, Burcik; Goalies (Saves): Tamaqua - Jakin Tamagini 17; Blue Mountain - Wargo (1st half) 0, Zulick (2nd half) 3.

Records: Tamaqua (0-2-1; 0-1 SL); Blue Mountain (1-2; 1-1 SL).

Weatherly-Nativity

Nativity registered a 4-2 Schuylkill League victory over Weatherly.

Trent Higgins had a goal and an assist for the Wreckers, while Corbin Wagner also scored a goal.

Weatherly 1 1 - 2

Nativity 4 0 - 4

Goals: Weatherly - Corbin Wagner, Trent Higgins; Assists: Weatherly - Trent Higgins; Goalies (Saves): Weatherly - Michael Davies 4.

Records: Weatherly (0-2; 0-2 CL); Nativity (1-1; 1-1 CL).

GIRLS SOCCER

Northern Lehigh-Salisbury

Kaitlyn Barthold and Mikayla Gordon each scored two goals to lead Northern Lehigh to a 7-1 Colonial League rout of Salisbury.

Dakota Barthold recorded five saves for the Bulldogs.

Northern Lehigh 4 3 - 7

Salisbury 1 0 - 1

Goals: Northern Lehigh - Kaitlyn Barthold 2, Mikayla Gordon 2, Katia Pesesko, Natalie Moffitt; Salisbury - Kaitlyn Neuhs; Goalie Saves: Northern Lehigh - Dakota Barthold 5; Salisbury - Kacie Kaough 12.

Records: Northern Lehigh (1-1); Salisbury (0-4).

Catasauqua-Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe and Catasauqua played to a weather-shortened 0-0 Colonial League tie.

The game was called due to lightning 10 minutes into the second half.

Catasauqua 0 0 - 0

Jim Thorpe 0 0 - 0

Records: Jim Thorpe (0-1-1): Catasauqua (1-1-1).

Lehighton-Bangor

Raegan Toomey’s four goals helped Bangor cruise to a 7-0 Colonial League win over visiting Lehighton.

Grace Hartzell added two goals for the Slaters, while Kylie DallaPalu finished with a goal and three assists.

Lehighton 0 0 - 0

Bangor 6 1 - 7

Goals: Lehighton - None; Bangor - Toomey 4, Hartzell 2, DallaPalu; Assists: Lehighton - None; Bangor - DallaPalu 3, Ferro, Wallis.

Records: Lehighton (1-3; 0-2 CL); Bangor (2-0; 1-0 CL).

VOLLEYBALL

Jim Thorpe-Notre Dame GP

Jim Thorpe posted a 3-1 Colonial League victory over Notre Dame-GP.

Brooke Mitzen had 11 kills and 12 digs for the Olympians, while Kelsey Patton added 12 kills and five digs.

Jim Thorpe 18 25 25 25

Notre Dame 25 19 21 23

Stat Leaders: Jim Thorpe - Maura Malaska 37 assists, 8 digs; Brianna Snisky 6 kills, 5 blocks, 16 digs; Brooke Mitzen 11 kills, 2 aces, 12 digs; Kelsey Patton 12 kills, 5 digs; Mara Levins 5 kills, 10 digs, 2 blocks.

Records: Jim Thorpe (1-1; 1-1 CL); Notre Dame (1-1; 1-1 CL).

Lehighton-Saucon Valley

Autumn Clewell recorded her 500th-career assist, as Lehighton defeated Saucon Valley 3-1 in Colonial League action.

Clewell finished with 34 assists, while Lorah Thomas recorded 24 kills.

Lehighton 25 25 17 25

Saucon Valley 12 9 25 13

Stat Leaders: Lehighton - Lyla Kershner 38 digs, 3 aces; Lorah Thomas 24 kills, 3 blocks; Autumn Clewell 34 assists, 7 digs; Makenna Snyder 13 kills, 13 digs.

Records: Lehighton (2-1; 1-1 CL); Saucon Valley (0-2; 0-2 CL).

Northwestern-Catasauqua

Norah Silfies’ nine kills and two blocks helped Northwestern post a 3-0 Colonial League win over Catasauqua.

The Tigers also received 22 assists from Shannon Green.

Northwestern 25 25 25

Catasauqua 11 8 13

Stat Leaders: Northwestern - Norah Silfies 9 kills, 2 blocks; Shannon Green 22 assists, 4 digs; Elsye Browning 6 kills.

Records: Northwestern (2-1; 2-1 CL); Catasauqua (0-4; 0-4 CL).

Palmerton-Pen Argyl

Pen Argyl swept Palmerton 3-0 in Colonial League action.

Elizabeth Keiper had five kills for the Bombers, while Sadie Gair finished with 12 assists.

Palmerton 16 19 27

Pen Argyl 25 25 29

Stat Leaders: Palmerton - Elizabeth Keiper five kills; Sadie Gair 12 assists; Claire Thomas 11 digs; Kylie Mattrazzo 9 digs.

Records: Palmerton (1-1); Pen Argyl (2-0).

Marian-Tri-Valley

On Tuesday evening, Marian rallied from a first-set loss to gain a 3-1 Schuylkill League win over Tri-Valley.

Laura Cancio sparked the Fillies with 15 kills and seven digs.

Marian 24 25 25 25

Tri-Valley 26 23 22 20

Stat Leaders: Marian - Lara Cancio 15 kills, 7 digs; Kali Grochowski 6 kills, 13 digs, 2 aces; Caydense Smith 2 kills, 14 digs, 2 aces, 5 assists; Alena Lombardo 6 kills, 2 blocks.

Records: Marian (1-0; 1-0 SL); Tri-Valley (0-1; 0-1 SL).

Tamaqua-Pottsville

On Tuesday afternoon, Pottsville recorded a 3-0 Schuylkill League victory over Tamaqua.

Millie Black paced the Blue Raiders with nine blocks and six kills.

Tamaqua 8 8 8

Pottsville 25 25 25

Stat Leaders: Tamaqua - Millie Black 6 kills, 9 blocks; Madison Schock 2 aces, 2 kills; Pottsville - Rhyan Breannan 10 kills, 2 blocks; Lainey Dusel 8 kills, 3 digs; Ava Schwartz - 7 aces, 2 kills.

Records: Tamaqua: (0-1; 0- SL); Pottsville (2-1; 1-0 SL).

GIRLS TENNIS

Pleasant Valley-Whitehall

Pleasant Valley swept singles play to help gain a 4-2 EPC victory over Whitehall.

Brianca Pridham, Shannon Price and Avery Cogan all won their singles matches for the Bears.

Pleasant Valley 4, Whitehall 2

SINGLES

Brianca Pridham (PV) def. Jessica Lin 8-2 proset; Shannon Price (PV) def. Angie Ramirez 8-1; Avery Cogan (PV) def. Marilyn Ogunsemore 8-4.

DOUBLES

Ariana Moscoso/Amanda Davis (PV) def. Elena Attieh/Lamitta Layona 8-3 proset;

Leah Bachower/Alyssa Colazzo (W) def. Breslin Beck/Emma Kish 8-6; Grace Ruta/Gigi Burgio (W) def. Marissa Hauck/Averie Acevedo 8-2.

Records: Pleasant Valley (2-3; 2-3 EPC); Whitehall (0-4; 0-4 EPC).

GOLF

Palmerton-Northwestern

Palmerton earned a 411-455 victory over Northwestern in Colonial League action.

The Bombers’ Jared Grammes and the Tigers’ Cole Dynda both shot 75 to lead their respective teams. Corey Serfass also aided the Palmerton cause with a 77.

Palmerton 411, Northwestern 455

PALMERTON

Jared Grammes 75, Corey Serfass 77, Jason Carrelli 81, Joey Solt 83, Tucker DeSousa 95.

NORTHWESTERN

Cole Dynfa 75, Auri Chandler 83, Gracie Scheffler 91, Skylar Kern 103, Caden Monahan 103.

Played at Olde Homestead Golf Course.

Records: Palmerton (5-3; 5-3 CL); Northwestern (4-4; 4-4 CL).

FIELD HOCKEY

Pleasant Valley-Liberty

Liberty erupted for seven goals to earn a 7-1 EPC victory over Pleasant Valley.

Gabby Kutzler accounted for the Bears’ only tally.

Pleasant Valley 0 0 0 1 - 1

Liberty 1 4 2 0 - 7

Goals: Pleasant Valley - Gabby Kutzler; Shots on goal: Pleasant Valley 4, Liberty 16; Corners: Pleasant Valley - 1, Liberty 6; Goalie Saves - Pleasant Valley - 9, Liberty 3.

Records: Pleasant Valley (0-2); Liberty (3-1).