Pleasant Valley’s soccer teams both rolled to 9-0 victories over East Stroudsburg North on Thursday.

The Bears also gained a win in volleyball action.

CROSS COUNTRY

Northwestern in CL meet

at So. Lehigh

The Northwestern boys and girls both went 2-1 in a Colonial League meet, defeating Salisbury and Catasauqua but falling to host Southern Lehigh.

Xander Giandomenico placed fourth for the Tiger boys, while Rosalia Nestor crossed the line second for the NW girls.

BOYS

Northwestern 15, Salisbury 46

Northwestern 15, Catasauqua 50

Southern Lehigh 21, Northwestern 40

(top 3 plus locals in top 15)

1. Jeffrey Sunderlin (W) 16:19.8, 2. Alden Twist (B) 16:29.3, 3. Miles Etters (SL) 16:34.5, 4. Xander Giandomenico (NW) 16:45.7, 8. Greyson Wellings (NW) 17:19.6.

GIRLS

Northwestern 15, Salisbury 50

Northwestern 15, Catasauqua 50

Southern Lehigh 23, Northwestern 38

(top 3 plus locals in top 15)

1. Avery Errico (W) 18:44.0, 2. Rosalia Nestor (NW) 18:54.3, 3. Juliana Bonham (W) 19:07.3, 8. Sophia Cornell (NW) 20:18.2, 15. Devon Heinly (NW) 21:57.5.

Jim Thorpe, Lehighton, Northern Lehigh, Palmerton in CL meet at Saucon Valley

Palmerton’s Connor Hibell scored the win in the boys meet, while the Lehighton boys and Northern Lehigh girls each opened the season 3-0 in Colonial League action.

Elijah Pagotto was second in the boys meet for the Tribe.

Northern Lehigh’s Emma Heil placed fifth in the girls meet, while Lehighton’s Claudia Pagotto was sixth.

BOYS

Palmerton 23, Jim Thorpe 34

Lehighton 20, Jim Thorpe 40

Jim Thorpe 15, Northern Lehigh 50

Lehighton 20, Palmerton 36

Lehighton 15, Northern Lehigh 50

Palmerton 15, Northern Lehigh 50

(top 3 plus locals in top 15)

1. Connor Hibell (Palm) 15:51.02, 2. Elijah Pagotto (L) 16:42.91, 3. Emmett Rieland (NDGP) 17:43.97, 4. Kyle Kuznicki (L) 17:56.75, 8. Bowden Chicarelli (JT) 18:33.02, 9. Varick Peiffer (L) 18:39.09, 13. Gabe Wirth (JT) 18:55.45, 14. Kai Salles (L) 19:03.83.

GIRLS

Lehighton 15, Jim Thorpe 50

Northern Lehigh 15, Jim Thorpe 50

Lehighton 15, Palmerton 50

Northern Lehigh 23, Lehighton 32

Northern Lehigh 15, Palmerton 50

(top 3 plus locals in top 15)

1. Virginia Kraus (SV) 17:11.45, 2. Samantha Karwacki (NDGP) 19:49.24, 3. Brenna Hammerstone (NDGP) 20:29.36, 5. Emma Heil (NL) 21:06.66, 6. Claudia Pagotto (L) 21:25.08, 8. Stacy Bos (JT) 21:51.06, 12. Emily Gad (NL) 22:55.26.

BOYS SOCCER

Tamaqua-Palmerton

Dillon Anthony and Wyatt Spalding each scored two goals to lead Palmerton to a 5-0 victory over Tamaqua.

Trevor Anthony added a goal for the Bombers.

Tamaqua 0 0 - 0

Palmerton 2 3 - 5

Goals: Tamaqua - None; Palmerton - Dillon Anthony 2, Wyatt Spalding 2, Trevor Anthony 1; Goalies(Saves): Tamaqua - Nicholas Barron 12; Palmerton - Dillon Lombardi 2.

Records: Tamaqua (0-3-1); Palmerton (1-1-1)

Pleasant Valley-ES North

Royce Thomspon recorded a hat trick as Pleasant Valley earned its third straight shutout, 9-0 over East Stroudsburg North in EPC action.

David Halla added two goals and two assists, while Gavin Lewis scored a pair of goals.

Pleasant Valley 9 0 - 9

ES North 0 0 - 0

Goals: Pleasant Valley - Royce Thompson 3, David Halla 2, Gavin Lewis 2, Zachary Prator 1, Adam Sopanski 1; ES North - None; Assists - David Halla 2, Dominic Balzano 1, Aiden Granda 1, Adam Sopanski 1, Jasper Porter 1, Nicholas Bruckman 1; ES North - None.

Records: Pleasant Valley (3-0; 2-0 EPC); ES North (0-3; 0-2 EPC)

VOLLEYBALL

Pleasant Valley-PM East

Rylee Ruggiero registered 12 kills as Pleasant Valley swept Pocono Mountain East in EPC action.

The Bears also recorded 13 aces in the match, four each by Alexis Wilkes and Amiyah Poliseno.

Pleasant Valley 25 26 25

Pocono Mtn. East 21 24 15

Stat Leaders: Pleasant Valley - Rylee Ruggiero 12 kills, 6 digs; Alexis Wilkes 12 assists, 4 aces, 4 digs; Amiyah Poliseno 7 digs, 4 aces; Isabella Slizewski 8 blocks; Ali Snyder 6 assists, 5 digs.

Records: Pleasant Valley (2-0; 2-0 EPC); PM East (0-3; 0-2 EPC)

Mahanoy Area-Panther Vy.

Abby Benack had nine assists, including the 500th of her career, as Panther Valley gained a 3-0 Schuylkill League sweep of Mahanoy Area.

The Panthers also received seven kills and 11 digs from Emma Dacey.

Mahanoy Area 25 20 18

Panther Valley 27 25 25

Stat Leaders: Panther Valley - Emma Dacey 7 kills, 11 digs, 4 assists; Abby Benack 9 assists, 6 digs; Caroline Breslin 10 digs, 2 aces.

Records: Panther Valley (2-0); Mahanoy Area (1-1)

Marian-Nativity

Marian dropped a 3-1 Schuylkill League contest to Schuylkill League rival Nativity.

Marian, which managed a 28-26 win in the third set, received 10 kills from Isabella Horvat and 29 digs from Caydense Smith.

Marian 16 24 28 16

Nativity 25 26 26 25

Stat Leaders: Caydense Smith 29 digs, 2 aces; Isabella Horvat 10 kills, 3 aces, 12 digs; Eris Hayes 31 assists, 8 digs; Alena Lombardo 7 kills.

Records: Marian (1-1; 1-1 SL); Nativity (2-1; 2-0 SL)

Notre Dame GP-Palmerton

Notre Dame gained a sweep of Palmerton in Colonial league action.

Claire Thomas had five kills, and Hailey Barry had five digs for the Blue Bombers.

Notre Dame-GP 25 25 25

Palmerton 16 12 7

Stat Leaders: Palmerton - Claire Thomas 5 kills; Hailey Barry 5 digs.

Records: Notre Dame-GP (2-1) ; Palmerton (1-2)

Weatherly-Minersville

Weatherly fell to Minersville in three sets in a Schuylkill League contest.

Rachel Rosenlund had three aces and two assists, while Kelly Reiner had three digs for the Wreckers.

Weatherly 12 16 14

Minersville 25 25 25

Stat Leaders: Rachel Rosenlund 3 aces, 2 assists; Kelly Reiner 3 digs, 1 block.

Records: Weatherly (0-2); Minersville (1-2).

Tamaqua-Lourdes

Lourdes turned back Tamaqua in five sets to get a Schuylkill League Division I victory.

Millie Black had eight kills and four aces for the Blue Raiders.

Tamaqua 19 25 25 9 8

Lourdes 25 15 22 25 15

Stat Leaders: Tamaqua - Madison Schock 16 assists, Paige Setcavage 8 digs.

Records: Tamaqua (0-2)

FIELD HOCKEY

Palmerton-Salisbury

Salisbury received goals from four different players to gain a 4-1 Colonial League victory over Palmerton.

Mackenzie Long accounted for the Bombers’ only goal, which gave her team an early 1-0 lead.

Palmerton 10 0 0 - 1

Salisbury 0 0 3 1 - 4

Goals: Palmerton - Mackenzie Long; Salisbury - Gwyn DeFazio, Maya Afif, Ellie Schneider, Lauren Kushma.

Records: Palmerton (2-2; 2-1 CL); Salisbury (1-1; 1-1 CL).

Lehighton-Moravian

Lehighton picked up its first win of the season, shutting out Moravian Academy 3-0 in Colonial League action.

Peyton Hausman, Chloe Moyer and Eliana Rizzo all had goals for the Indians.

Goals: Lehighton - Peyton Hausman 1, Chloe Moyer 1, Eliana Rizz 1; Moravian Academy - None.

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

GIRLS SOCCER

ES North-Pleasant Valley

Pleasant Valley received goals from eight different players in posting a 9-0 EPC victory over East Stroudsburg North.

Elli-Ana Sheckler had two goals and an assist for the Bears, while Marta Perry and Keegan Merklin both had a goal and a helper.

ES North 0 0 - 0

Pleasant Valley 5 4 - 9

Goals: Pleasant Valley - Elli-Ana Sheckler 2, Marta Perry 1, Ella Collins 1, Josie Fetterman 1, Morgan Ryals 1, Keegan Merklin 1, Jordyn Fleming 1, Briana Palmeri 1; ES North - None; Assists: Keegan Merklin 1, Lilly Erhardt 1, Danielle Boland 1, Elli-Ana Sheckler 1, Marta Perry 1, Lexi Krasniqi 1, Bailey Clifford 1; Shots on goal: Pleasant Valley 20, ES North 6; Corners: Pleasant Valley 5, ES North 1; Goalie (Saves): Pleasant Valley - Sadie Rizzo 5, ES North - 6.

Records: Pleasant Valley (2-1; 1-1 EPC); ES North (0-3; 0-2 EPC)

Tamaqua-North Schuylkill

Lilah Helwig scored five first-half goals to propel North Schuylkill to an 8-0 Schuylkill League victory over Tamaqua.

Helwig’s first three goals came during a four-minute stretch.

Tamaqua 0 0 - 0

North Schuylkill 5 3 - 8

Goals: Tamaqua - None; North Schuylkill - Helwig 5, Balicki 1, White 1, Urban 1.

Records: Tamaqua (0-3; 0-1 SL); North Schuylkill (1-1; 1-1 SL)

GOLF

North Schuylkill-Tamaqua

Jude Maziekas shot an impressive 72 to lead North Schuylkill to a 341-366 Schuylkill League victory over Tamaqua.

The Raiders received a team-best 83 from Noah Steigerwalt.

North Schuylkill 341, Tamaqua 366

NORTH SCHUYLKILL

Jude Maziekas 72, Cody Osenbach 87, Jace Jackson 90, Luke Dudash 92.

TAMAQUA

Noah Steigerwalt 83, Mason Yachera 87, Max Najarro 98, Kenny Bailey 98.

Played at Mountain Valley golf course

Records: Tamaqua (3-6), North Schuylkill (3-4).

Lehighton-Jim Thorpe

Lehighton’s Mikey D’Amico had the lowest score with a 76, but Jim Thorpe still earned a 480-512 Colonial League victory.

The Olympians were paced by Aiden Ramey, who carded a 78.

Jim Thorpe 480, Lehighton 512

LEHIGHTON

Mikey D’Amico 76, Isaac Carpenter 98, Aiden Albert 98, Slade Campbell 116, Kase Kleintop 124.

JIM THORPE

Aiden Ramey 78, Jaxson Gehris 96, Ehren Hassler 100, Mason Domski 102, Anna Figura 104.

Played at Jack Frost National Golf Course

Records: Lehighton (0-9); Jim Thorpe (2-4)

GIRLS TENNIS

Jim Thorpe-Salisbury

Keira Reese won in straight sets at No. 1 singles as Jim Thorpe gained a 4-1 Colonial League victory over Salisbury.

The Olympians also benefited from three forfeit wins.

Jim Thorpe 4, Salisbury 1

SINGLES

Keira Reese (JT) def. Jaylene Vasquez 6-1, 6-1; Kacie Kaough (S) def. Chloe Tantala 6-0, 6-2; Noelani Sepulveda (JT) won by forfeit.

DOUBLES

Anjali Chiulli/Diamond Alvear (JT) won by forfeit; Amanda Martel/Lila DeJessa (JT) won by forfeit.