Published August 21. 2020 12:13PM
August 21, 1962 - Tamaqua uses a big fourth quarter, started by Bill Storch, to gain a 96-77 victory over Lehighton in the area’s Summer Basketball League Tournament. Storch hits the first three buckets during a 40-point final frame that turns a tie game into a sizeable win. Storch finishes with a team-high 25 points, while Tony Fredicine follows with 16. Tamaqua, coached by Dante Picciano, also receives 12 points from Bernie Markey and 10 from Frank Astolfi. For Lehighton, Hal Zimmerman nets a game-high 29 points.