December 16, 1992 — Tamaqua hits 10 three-pointers, including five from Mike Ruggeri, and the Blue Raiders use a huge second half to earn an 82-54 victory over host Minersville. Trailing by two points early in the second quarter, Tamaqua’s Fritz scores four points during an 8-0 run that puts the Raiders ahead for good. The winners, coached by Jim Woodring, outscore the Miners by a 48-21 margin over the final two periods. Ruggeri finishes with a game-high 23 points while Joe Ligenza adds a double-double, scoring 11 points and pulling down 13 rebounds. Jason Shellhammer collects 15 points, and Fritz ends with 14. Tom Ferry chips in with 11.