A big game from Ian McKeegan helped Weatherly gain a win over Lourdes on Tuesday.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Lourdes-Weatherly

Ian McKeegan scored a season-high 29 points to power Weatherly to a 62-57 Schuylkill League victory over Lourdes.

McKeegan tallied 11 of his points in the opening quarter.

The Wreckers also received 22 points from Niko Saldukas, who netted nine of his points in the fourth quarter to help pull out the win.

Beighton Schicatano registered a team-high 20 point for the Red Raiders.

LOURDES

Renn 6-0-0-15, Schicatano 8-3-5-20, Moore 3-0-0-7, J. Rishel 1-6-8-8, B. Rishel 1-0-0-2, Williams 2-0-0-5, Sandri 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-9-13-57.

WEATHERLY

Kokinda 1-0-2-2, McKeegan 12-2-3-29, Stauffer 2-0-0-4, Saldukas 8-5-6-22, Donish 1-0-0-3, Wagner 1-0-2-2. TOTALS: 25-7-13-62.

Lourdes 16 17 12 12 - 57

Weatherly 17 17 12 16 - 62

Three-pointers: Lourdes - Renn 3, Schicatano 1, Moore 1, Williams 1; Weatherly - McKeegan 3, Saldukas 1, Donish 1.

Records: Lourdes (5-13; 2-9 SL); Weatherly (11-7; 8-4 SL).

Tamaqua-Mah. Area

Tamaqua took a first-quarter lead against Division 1 leader Mahanoy Area, but the Bears battled back to gain a 55-44 Schuylkill League victory.

William Mayberry and Tanner Zawada both finished with 17 points for the winners, who shot an impressive 21-of-25 from the free-throw line.

Mahanoy, who outscored the Raiders by a 31-17 margin in the middle frames, also received 15 points from Ryan Zilker.

Cooper Ansbach paced Tamaqua with 13 points, while Luke Kane added nine.

TAMAQUA

Reyes 0-0-0-0, Ansbach 4-5-6-13, McCabe 1-1-2-3, Mateyak 3-1-2-8, Vecolitis 1-0-0-3, Davis 0-0-0-0, Schickram 3-0-0-8, Kane 3-3-4-9, Tamagini 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 15-10-14-44.

MAHANOY AREA

Sendatch 1-4-4-6, Mayberry 4-6-6-17, Zawada 3-10-11-17, Oblas 0-0-0-0, Zilker 7-1-4-15, Gallagher 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 15-21-25-55.

Tamaqua 16 8 9 11 - 44

Mah. Area 13 15 16 11 - 55

Three-pointers: Tamaqua - Schickram 2, Mateyak 1, Vecolitis 1; Mahanoy Area - Mayberry 3, Zawada 1.

Records: Tamaqua (6-14; 3-9); Mahanoy Area (19-1; 11-1).

Minersville-Panther Vy.

Dante Carr poured in a game-high 29 points to help Minersville gain a 79-58 Schuylkill League victory over Panther Valley.

Carr scored 11 of his points in the second quarter as the Miners used a 22-6 frame to break open a close contest. The winners also received 13 points from Shazier Bethea.

For the Panthers, Connor Penberth tallied a team-high 27 points, while Logan Fisher chipped in with 11.

MINERSVILLE

Hutsko 5-0-0-10, Lofton 0-1-2-1, Zimerofsky 1-0-0-3, Manning 1-0-0-2, Bethea 5-1-2-13, Adams 0-1-2-1, Kostishak 3-0-0-6, Fessler 0-0-0-0, Halford 3-0-0-8, Rogers 0-0-0-0, Carr 13-1-3-29, Bowers 3-0-0-6. TOTALS: 34-4-9-79.

PANTHER VALLEY

Krynock 0-0-0-0, Fisher 4-3-3-11, Penberth 8-8-8-27, Jones 1-0-0-3, Breiner 4-0-0-8, Mitchell 0-0-0-0, Neziri 0-0-0-0, Wehr 3-0-0-7, Baneravage 0-0-0-0, Gjoca 0-0-0-0, McArdle 1-0-0-2, Thomas 0-0-0-0, Caffery 0-0-0-0, Moyer 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-11-11-58.

Minersville 20 22 16 21 - 79

Panther Vy. 16 6 23 13 - 58

Three-pointers: Minersville - Bethea 2, Halford 2, Carr 2, Zimerofsky 1; Panther Valley - Penberth 3, Jones 1, Wehr 1.

Records: Minersville (15-3; 10-2); Panther Valley (11-8; 4-8).

Pleasant Vy.-PM West

Pleasant Valley’s Sebastian Sacci scored a game-high 26 points, but the Bears dropped a 76-50 EPC decision to Pocono Mountain West.

KJ Coles tallied eight of his team-high 23 points in the second quarter as the Panthers — who have now won eight in a row — built a double-digit lead.

The winners also received 22 points from Adrian Brito, while PV’s Jake Loch and Zach Prator both finished with 10.

PLEASANT VALLEY

Haines 0-0-0-0, Loch 4-0-0-10, Roselli 0-0-0-0, Kauffman 0-0-0-0, Moore 2-0-0-4, Green 0-0-0-0, Sacci 10-3-6-26, Prator 5-0-2-10. TOTALS: 21-3-8-50.

PM WEST

Cruz 1-0-0-2, Coles 7-5-5-23, Godwin 0-0-0-0, Steihler 5-1-1-11, Aponte 0-0-0-0, Behr 4-2-2-10, Mateo 3-1-1-7, Walls 0-0-0-0, Sanders 0-0-0-0, Brito 8-5-5-22, Smith 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 28-15-16-76.

Pleasant Vy. 9 11 15 15 - 50

PM West 12 20 22 22 - 76

Three-pointers: Pleasant Valley - Sacci 3, Loch 2; PM West - Coles 4, Brito 1.

Records: Pleasant Valley (9-10; 5-9); PM West (17-2; 13-1).

GIRLS BASKETBALL

PM West-Pleasant Vy.

Pocono Mountain West pulled away from Pleasant Valley for a 49-26 EPC victory.

Isabella Pacheco scored all eight of her points in the second quarter as the Panthers outscored the Bears 24-12 to put the game out of reach.

Mia Bowen netted a game-high 12 points for the winners, while Emma Campusano added 10.

The Bears received a team-high nine points from Amaya Fuentes, while Lily Hower chipped in with seven.

PM WEST

A. Campusano 0-0-0-0, A. Hunter-Ali 3-4-7-10, Wiltshire 0-0-0-0, Smith 1-0-2-2, Bowden 2-0-1-4, Lanier 0-2-3-2, E. Campusano 5-1-4-11, Douglas 0-0-0-0, K. Hunter-Ali 0-0-0-0, Cotto 0-0-0-0, Bowen 5-2-4-12, Pacheco 3-0-0-8. TOTALS: 19-9-21-49.

PLEASANT VALLEY

Lanigan 1-0-2-2, Rothrock 0-0-0-0, Polazzo 1-3-3-6, Knapp 0-0-0-0, Soucy 0-1-4-1, Shillady 0-0-0-0, Hower 2-3-6-7, A. Fuentes 4-1-1-9, K. Fuentes 0-1-4-1. TOTALS: 8-9-20-26.

PM West 7 14 24 4 - 49

Pleasant Vy. 4 6 12 4 - 26

Three-pointers: PM West - Pacheco 2; Pleasant Valley - Polazzo 1.

Records: PM West (6-14; 6-10); Pleasant Valley (0-20; 0-14).

Weatherly-Mah. Area

Mahanoy Area bolted to an early lead en route to a 47-14 Schuylkill league victory over Weatherly.

Felicia Bro scored nine of her game-high 11 points in the first quarter as the Golden Bears jumped out to a 21-0 start.

The winners, who clinched a district playoff berth, also received 10 points from Ella Connolly, while the Wreckers were led by Kelly Reiner’s 10.

WEATHERLY

Marasco 0-0-0-0, Russell 0-0-0-0, Rhodes 0-0-0-0, Reiner 4-2-3-10, Weston 0-0-0-0, Snyder 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 6-2-3-14.

MAHANOY AREA

McGowan 2-2-2-6, Hornung 0-0-0-0, Haughney 2-0-0-4, Bro 5-0-0-11, Kennedy 0-0-0-0, Carl 3-0-0-6, Kowalick 3-0-0-6, Gonzalez 1-0-0-2, Zubris 1-0-0-2, Connolly 5-0-0-10. TOTALS: 22-2-2-47.

Weatherly 0 5 0 9 - 14

Mah. Area 21 6 14 6 - 47

Three-pointers: Weatherly - None; Mahanoy Area - Bro 1.

Records: Weatherly (2-13; 1-10 SL); Mahanoy Area (11-7; 7-5 SL).

SWIMMING

Marian-Pottsville

Pottsville gained a Schuylkill League sweep of Marian.

Gianna Laselva posted a pair of individual wins for the Tide to help her team earn a 95-43 victory.

For the Fillies, Lydia Strucko touched the wall first in the 100 freestyle and 200 IM, while teammate Zoe Katona added a win in the 100 breaststroke.

Michael Prestileo led Pottsville to an 88-32 win in the boys meet with a pair of individual victories.

For the Colts, Michael Strucko captured both the 50 freestyle and 100 backstroke.

GIRLS

Pottsville 95, Marian 43

200 Medley Relay - 1. Pottsville (Gianna Laselva, Elizabeth Martinko, Adalia Laselva, Jillian Horvath) 2:06.63; 200 Freestyle - 1. Gianna Laselva (P) 2:13.53, 2. Zoe Katona (M), 3. Jillian Horvath (P); 200 IM - 1. Lydia Strucko (M) 2:12.61, 2. Delaney Erickson (M); 50 Freestyle - 1. Adalia Laselva (P) 27.24, 2. Lilly Walsh (P), 3. Kasey Evert (M); 100 Freestyle - 1. Lydia Strucko (M) 56.70, 2. Adalia Laselva (P), 3. Elizabeth Martinko (P); 500 Freestyle - 1. Jillian Horvath (P) 7:03.74, 2. Carlee Smulligan (P), 3. Gabby Mazola (P); 200 Freestyle Relay - 1. Pottsville (Gianna Laselva, Jillian Horvath, Elizabeth Martinko, Adalia Laselva) 1:54.43; 100 Backstroke - 1. Gianna Laselva (P) 1:09.99, 2. Delaney Erickson (M), 3. Isabella Walchak (P); 100 Breaststroke - 1. Zoe Katona (M) 1:15.55, 2. Elizabeth Martinko (P), 3. Kahmaya Vanorden (P); 400 Freestyle Relay - 1. Pottsville (Caitlyn Peleschak, Carlee Smulligan, Isabella Walchak, Kahmaya Vanorden) 5:26.39.

BOYS

Pottsville 88, Marian 32

200 Medley Relay - 1. Pottsville (Caden Wright, Jamison Walsh, Killian Bressler, Brody Williams) 1:53.98; 200 Freestyle - 1. Michael Prestileo (P) 2:29.77; 50 Freestyle - 1. Michael Strucko (M) 22.65, 2. Killian Bressler (P), 3. Andrew Metters (M); Diving - 1. Adam Klinger (P) 277.2, 2. Spencer Prestileo (P), 3. Brayden Tokonitz (P); 100 Butterfly - 1. Michael Prestileo (P) 1:11.71; 100 Freestyle - 1. Jamison Walsh (P) 54.95, 2. Andrew Metters (M), 3. Reece Steibler (M); 500 Freestyle - 1. Caden Wright (P) 5:36.49; 200 Freestyle Relay - 1. Pottsville (Martin Davis, John Mohl, Jamison Walsh, Brody Williams) 1:39.81; 100 Backstroke - 1. Michael Strucko (M) 59.37, 2. Reece Steibler (M), 3. Logan Strauss (P); 100 Breaststroke - 1. Martin Davis (P) 1:10.88; 400 Freestyle Relay - 1. Pottsville (Caden Wright, Killian Bressler, Logan Strauss, Michael Prestileo) 4:04.52.

JUNIOR HIGH

BOYS BASKETBALL

7th Grade

Tamaqua-Sch. Haven

Schuylkill Haven posted a 30-17 victory over Tamaqua.

Tavin Makovec paced the Blue Raiders with eight points, while Haven’s Runkle led all scorers with 19.

Tamaqua-Lehighton

Roman White scored 15 points to help Lehighton earn a 44-35 victory over Tamaqua.

The Indians also received 11 points from Owen Moyer.

Tavin Makovec topped the Raiders with 15 points, while Cain Conner chipped in with seven.

Tamaqua-Pottsville

Pottsville pulled out a 37-28 victory over Tamaqua.

Cain Conner scored 12 points to lead the Raiders, while Ayden Kovalchick added six.

O’Brien tallied a game-high 17 for the Tide.

JUNIOR HIGH

GIRLS BASKETBALL

8th Grade

Panther Vy.-N. Schuylkill

Panther Valley dropped a 40-10 decision to North Schuylkill.

Katheryn Breslin scored eight points for the Panthers, while Gaurylick topped the Spartans with 11.

7th Grade

Panther Vy.-N. Schuylkill

North Schuylkill gained a 32-11 victory over Panther Valley.

Lucy Uher and Karlee Honshiko both had four points for PV, while the Spartans’ Bereski led all scorers with 11.