Local roundup: Results from Jan. 3
Northern Lehigh’s Katelynn Barthold hit a scoring milestone in a win on Friday.
Elsewhere, the Marian girls clinched a District 11 berth win a victory, while the Colts the Tamaqua girls also posted also posted wins.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
No. Lehigh-Lehighton
Teagan Simms scored an impressive 30 points to help lead Northern Lehigh past Lehighton with a 62-21 win in Colonial League action.
Katelynn Barthold added 18 points for the Bulldogs and picked up her 1000th career point in the process.
NORTHERN LEHIGH
Ramos 0-0-0-0, K. Barthold 8-1-2-18, D. Barthold 4-1-2-10, Simms 11-4-5-30, Snyder 0-1-2-1, Williams 1-0-0-2, Tosh 0-0-0-0, Gad 0-0-0-0, Richards 0-1-2-1, Trelease 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 25-8-13-62.
LEHIGHTON
Klotz 2-0-0-4, Uyvari 1-1-2-3, Trotman 4-0-0-8, Sittler 1-0-0-2, Costenabader 0-0-0-0, Solt 0-0-0-0, Reph 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 10-1-2-21.
Northern Lehigh 21 14 16 11 - 62
Lehighton 8 6 3 4 - 21
Three-Pointers: Northern Lehigh - Simms 4, K. Barthold 1, D. Barthold 1; Lehighton - None.
Records: Northern Lehigh (5-4; 4-3 CL); Lehighton (3-7; 2-6 CL).
Executive Edu.-Tamaqua
After a tight first three quarters, Tamaqua used an 18-5 fourth period to pull ahead and defeat Executive Education 50-33 in non-league action.
The Raiders had three double-figure scorers, including Millie Black with 12, Lauren Ligenza with 10 and Kendle Miller with 10. Kolbe Robb also added nine steals and five assists.
EXECUTIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY
Hargrove 5-1-2-13, Rios 0-0-0-0, Moore 0-0-2-0, S. Henry 0-0-0-0, Hunter 1-1-2-3, Riddick 4-2-2-11, Brown 3-0-0-6. TOTALS: 13-4-8-33.
TAMAQUA
Robb 2-4-8-8, M. Black 4-4-6-12, Scott 2-0-0-4, Plasha 1-0-2-2, L. Ligenza 4-2-8-10, Rehrig 1-0-0-2, K. Miller 3-4-8-10, L. Black 1-0-2-2. TOTALS: 18-14-34-50.
Executive 9 3 16 5 - 33
Tamaqua 7 11 14 18 - 50
Three Pointers: Tamaqua - None; Executive - Hargrove 2, Riddick 1.
Records: Tamaqua (10-1; 5-1 SL); Executive (3-4).
Marian-Schuylkill Haven
In a tightly contested matchup, Marian Catholic edged out Schuylkill Haven 35-32 in Schuylkill league competition and handed Haven its first loss in the league this season.
Addy Fritz led the way for the Filles with a team-high 14 points.
McKenna Runkle led the Hurricanes with 14 points, while Anna Schaffer was a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line as part of six points for her.
Collectively, Marian shot 5-of-6 from the line, while Haven only shot 9-of-15, which turned out to be significant towards the outcome.
MARIAN CATHOLIC
Serfass 3-2-2-8, Fritz 5-2-2-14, Pugh 3-0-0-7, Hasara 0-0-0-0, Marek 2-0-0-5, Thomas 0-0-0-0, Carone 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 13-5-6-35.
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN
McDonald 1-0-0-2, Hutchinson 1-0-0-2, Siket 0-1-3-1, Schaeffer 1-4-4-6, Haag 1-0-0-2, Terefencko 0-1-4-1, Runkle 5-3-4-14, Porter 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 11-9-15-32.
Marian 5 10 8 12 - 35
Sch. Haven 7 8 8 9 - 32
Three-pointers: Marian - Serfass 2, Fritz 2, Carone 2. Schuylkill Haven - Runkle 1.
Records: Marian (11-1); Schuylkill Haven (7-2)
Weatherly-Lourdes
Lourdes ran away from Weatherly with a dominating 65-11 victory in Schuylkill League play. Kylia Sandri led Lourdes with 16 points, while Onaleigh Barnes added 15 points including three three-pointers.
Kelly Reiner led the Wreckers with nine points.
WEATHERLY
Marasco 0-0-0-0, Russell 0-0-0-0, Rhodes 0-0-0-0, Reiner 4-0-0-9, Weston 0-0-0-0, Snyder 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 5-0-0-11.
LOURDES
Sandri 7-0-0-16, Marcheski 0-0-0-0, Barnes 6-0-0-15, Shue 0-0-0-0, Lokitis 5-0-0-10, Keer 4-0-0-8, Karlovich 1-6-8-8, Macaluso 0-0-0-0, Shingara 2-0-0-4, Reiprish 1-2-2-4, Fariello 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 26-8-10-65.
Weatherly 3 2 2 4 - 11
Lourdes 23 21 14 7 - 65
Three-Pointers: Lourdes - Barnes 3, Sandri 2; Weatherly - Reiner 1.
Records: Weatherly (1-5; 1-4 SL); Lourdes (5-3; 3-2 SL).
Dieruff-Pleasant Valley
Dieruff used a 40-4 first half to pull away from Pleasant Valley and take home a 61-9 win in EPC competition.
The Huskies received points from 10 different players, including 10 from Jayla Rosario, nine from Justyce McChristian, and nine from Alana Gomez.
DIERUFF
Holder 2-0-0-4, Collbreath 2-0-0-4, McChristian 4-1-2-9, Price 3-1-2-7, Brockington 0-0-0-0, Figueroa 3-0-0-6, Gomez 4-0-0-9, Matos 1-0-0-3, Rosa 3-0-0-7, Rosario 5-0-0-10, Rivera 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 28-2-4-61.
PLEASANT VALLEY
Lanigan 0-2-2-2, Rothrock 0-0-0-0, Polazzo 1-0-0-3, Merklin 0-0-0-0, Knapp 0-0-0-0, Shillady 0-0-0-0, Howier 1-0-2-2, A. Fuentes 1-0-6-2, K. Fuentes 0-0-0-0, TOTALS: 3-2-10-9.
Dieruff 23 17 7 14 - 61
Pleasant Valley 4 0 2 3 - 9
Three-Pointers: Dieruff - Gomez 1, Matos 1, Rosa 1; Pleasant Valley - Palazzo 1.
Records: Dieruff (7-4, 6-3 EPC); Pleasant Valley (0-11; 0-7 EPC).
BOYS BASKETBALL
Marian-Mahanoy
A big second quarter helped unbeaten Mahanoy Area take command to secure a 67-53 win over Marian.
Jace Yedsena scored 11 of his 23 points in a second quarter that saw the Golden Bears extend their lead to 38-23. Tanner Zawada added 20 points, and Peyton Sendatch scored 10.
Jacob De La Cruz had 13 points for the Colts, who trailed 16-13 after the first period. Gregory Tirpak added 11 points.
MARIAN
Nunez 1-0-0-3, Ju. De La Cruz 2-4-5-9, Ja. De La Cruz 4-3-6-13, Ferrerira 1-0-0-3, Rodino 1-2-2-4, Tom 2-1-1-5, Knock 1-0-0-3, Tirpak 3-2-3-11, Griguoli 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 16-12-17-53.
MAHANOY
Sendatch 5-0-1-10, Mayberry 2-3-3-9, Yedsena 10-1-1-23, Zawada 6-7-8-20, Rhoades 0-0-0-0, A. Bowman 0-0-0-0, Oblas 0-1-2-1, Zilker 2-0-0-4, Gallagher 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 25-12-15-67.
Marian 13 10 16 14 - 53
Mahanoy 16 22 15 14 - 67
Three-pointers: Marian - Tirpak 3, Ja. De La Cruz 2, Ju. De La Cruz 1, Nunez 1, Ferreira 1, Knock 1. Mahanoy - Yedsena 2, Mayberry 2, Zawada 1,
Records: Marian (5-5); Mahanoy (11-0).
Pleasant Valley-Dieruff
Pleasant Valley won its third game in a row, earning a 55-49 EPC overtime victory over host Dieruff.
Zach Prator scored four of his game-high 27 points in the extra period to help the Bears pull out the win.
PV, which trailed by 10 points after the first quarter, also received 12 points from JJ Moore and 10 from Jacob Loch.
PLEASANT VALLEY
Haines 0-3-4-3, Loch 4-1-2-10, Roselli 0-0-0-0, Kauffman 0-0-0-0, Solt 1-1-2-3, Moore 5-2-2-12, Prator 8-11-16-27. TOTALS: 18-18-26-55.
DIERUFF
Walker 2-1-2-6, Jones 4-0-2-11, White 3-0-2-8, Deris 3-0-0-8, Lake 1-2-3-4, Malave 3-0-0-7, Camacho 2-0-2-4, Pineda 0-0-2-0, Romero 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 18-4-15-49.
Pleasant Valley 3 16 16 13 7 - 55
Dieruff 13 13 7 13 3 - 49
Three-pointers: Pleasant Valley - ; Dieruff - Jones 3, White 2, Deris 2, Walker 1, Malave 1.
Records: Pleasant Valley (5-6; 2-5); Dieruff (1-9; 0-8).