Local Roundup: Results from Feb. 3
The Jim Thorpe girls clinched the Schuylkill League Division 1 championship with a victory over Blue Mountain on Monday.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Blue Mountain-Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe clinched the Schuylkill league Division 1 title with a 68-27 rout of Blue Mountain.
Leading the Olympians (20-1; 13-0) were Olivia Smelas with 18 points, seven steals and six assists, and Leila Hurley with 17 points. Skyler Searfoss added eight points, seven assists and five steals
Abby Beam scored 11 points for the Eagles (12-9; 6-7).
BLUE MOUNTAIN
Beam 3-3-6-11, Yeager 1-0-1-2, Thompson 0-0-2-0, Peel 0-0-0-0, Fidler 0-1-3-1, Lukacz 2-1-2-5, Baldwin 1-4-4-6, Wagner 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 8-9-18-27.
JIM THORPE
Cinicola 0-0-0-0, Scott 1-2-3-4, Snisky 4-0-0-8, Berger 0-0-0-0, Yuhas 4-0-0-8, Leight 0-1-2-1, Hurley 7-1-2-17, Searfoss 3-2-3-8, O. Smelas 6-6-7-18, Solt 1-0-4-2, Rosahac 0-0-0-0, H. Smelas 0-0-2-0, Craigie 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 27-12-23-68.
Blue Mountain 4 11 4 8 - 27
Jim Thorpe 21 21 23 3 - 68
Three-pointers: Blue Mountain - Beam 2; Jim Thorpe - Hurley 2.
Lehighton-Tamaqua
Tamaqua jumped out to an early lead and went on to post a 52-38 Schuylkill League win over Lehighton.
Leading the Blue Raiders (16-4; 9-4), who built a 35-14 halftime advantage, was Emma Kuczynski with a game-high 22 points. Emily Titus added 12.
For the Indians (8-13; 4-9), Hailey Miller scored 13 points.
LEHIGHTON
Klotz 3-0-0-7, Marchessault 2-0-0-4, Miller 6-0-0-13, Bowman 0-0-0-0, Fisher 2-0-0-6, Gaston 0-0-0-0, Solomon 3-0-0-6, Schappell 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 16-0-0-38.
TAMAQUA
Kane 0-0-0-0, Zuber 3-0-0-7, Hromyak 0-0-0-0, Boyle 3-0-0-7, Titus 6-0-0-12, Frederickson 2-0-0-4, Kuczynski 9-4-5-22, Reinhardt 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 23-4-5-52.
Lehighton 8 6 20 4 - 38
Tamaqua 16 19 11 6 - 52
Three-pointers: L - Fisher 2, Miller 1; T - Boyle 1, Zuber 1.
Panther Vy.-Pine Grove
Pine Grove pulled away from Panther Valley to earn a 57-28 Schuylkill League win.
The Cardinals (10-10; 5-8) were led in scoring by Mikaila Donmoyer with a game-high 17 points. Erika Dubosky scored 14 points for PV (5-16; 0-13).
PANTHER VALLEY
Shreffler 0-0-0-0, Pascoe 2-0-0-5, Steber 0-1-3-1, Robin 2-0-3-6, Wehr 0-0-0-0, Vermillion 0-0-0-0, Dubosky 4-6-8-14, Jones 1-0-0-2, Knoblauch 0-0-0-0, White 0-0-2-0. TOTALS: 9-7-18-28.
PINE GROVE
Wolff 0-1-2-1, Koons 0-0-0-0, Donmoyer 5-6-7-17, Betz 0-0-0-0, Felty 3-1-2-7, Butler 5-5-8-15, Shollenberger 0-0-2-0, Olt 0-4-4-4, M. Sarge 0-0-0-0, Dutton 1-0-1-2, Becher 0-0-0-0, Brown 3-2-4-8, R. Sarge 0-0-0-0, Darson 1-1-2-3. TOTALS: 18-20-32-57.
Panther Valley 7 10 7 4 - 28
Pine Grove 9 14 19 15 - 57
Three-pointers: PV - Robin 2, Pascoe 1; PG - Donmoyer 1.
Marian-Weatherly
Marian made quick work of Weatherly, rolling to a 70-12 Schuylkill League victory.
For the Fillies (13-8; 9-3), Emily Shaud scored 19 points, while Macy Alansky added 15.
The Wreckers dropped to 2-18 overall and 0-12 in the league.
MARIAN
Kreisl 2-2-2-6, Shaud 6-6-9-19, Walsh 1-0-0-2, A. Digris 2-2-2-6, Nemeth 1-0-0-3, Pleban 2-0-0-5, Possessky 2-0-0-6, Alansky 6-1-1-15, K. Digris 2-1-1-6, Reinoehl 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 24-12-15-70.
WEATHERLY
Kane 1-1-4-3, Fewins 0-0-0-0, VonFrisch 1-0-0-2, Chincola 1-1-2-3, Kislan 0-0-0-0, Gordon 1-0-0-2, Lowman 0-0-0-0, Paisley 1-0-0-2, Cichon 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 5-2-6-12.
Marian 24 19 22 5 - 70
Weatherly 4 4 2 2 - 12
Three-pointers: Marian - Possessky 2, Alansky 2, Pleban 1, Nemeth 1, Shaud 1, K. Digris 1; Weatherly -None.
PM West-Pleasant Vy.
Pocono Mountain West posted a 51-39 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference victory over Pleasant Valley.
Aiyanalee Owens scored 15 points to pace the Panthers (13-7).
For the Bears (13-9), Cameron Caffrey led the way with 14 points.
POCONO MT WEST
Hyatt 0-0-0-0, Weirich 0-0-0-0, Joseph 0-0-0-0, Knecht 2-0-1-5, Malone 2-3-5-8, Bowen 3-1-2-7, Simmons 1-0-0-3, Darby 5-3-6-13, Hudson 0-0-0-0, Owens 7-1-2-15. TOTALS: 20-8-16-51.
PLEASANT VALLEY
Caffrey 6-0-2-14, O’Neil 1-0-2-3, A. Wagner 1-5-6-7, Muir 2-2-2-7, Arndt 2-0-0-4, Morgan 0-0-0-0, Merklin 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 14-7-12-39.
Pocono Mtn. West 12 18 7 14 - 51
Pleasant Valley 12 13 5 9 - 39
Three-pointers: PMW - Simmons 1, Knecht 1, Malone 1; PV - Caffrey 2, O’Neil 1, Muir 1.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Pleasant Vy.-PM West
Pocono Mountain West defeated Pleasant Valley, 59-55, in Eastern Pennsylvania Conference action.
The Panthers (10-12) were led in scoring by Matt Campbell with 12 points. The Bears (8-14) received a game-high 24 points from Joel Contreras and 14 from Shelby Joyner.
PLEASANT VALLEY
Kearns 1-0-0-3, Rommel 1-0-0-2, Arce 1-0-0-3, Contreras 9-0-2-24, Pizcatowski 1-1-2-3, Hargrow 0-0-0-0, Joyner 4-3-4-14, Mitchell 0-0-0-0, Spruill 3-0-0-6, Stewart 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 20-4-8-55.
POCONO MT. WEST
Mickens 0-0-0-0, Bray 3-1-2-9, Campbell 5-2-3-12, Smith 3-4-6-11, Kea 1-0-0-3, Pagan 1-0-0-3, Fermin 2-6-9-10, Terry 0-0-0-0, Whittle 5-1-4-11. TOTALS: 20-14-24-59.
Pleasant Vy. 13 10 12 20 - 55
PM West 15 16 9 19 - 59
Three-pointers: Pleasant Valley - Contreras 6, Joyner 3, Kearns 1, Arce 1; PM West - Bray 2, Pagan 1, Kea 1, Smith 1.
SWIMMING
Saucon Valley-Tamaqua
Saucon Valley swept Tamaqua in a non-league meet.
The Panther boys prevailed 97-54, while the girls won 93-74.
Brianna Dumond was a double winner for the Tamaqua girls, capturing the 200 IM and 100 Fly, while Madelyn Jones won the 500 Free.
The Raider boys posted a win in the 400 free relay.
BOYS
Saucon Valley 97, Tamaqua 54
200 Medley Relay - 1. Saucon Valley (Adler Zawodny, Ryan Kerr, Kyle Kerr, Milo Whitley) 1:49.22; 200 Free - 1. Milo Whitley (SV) 1:57.37, 2. Joel Smith (SV), 3. Nathaniel Kovalchick (T); 200 IM - 1. Ryan Kerr (SV) 2:10.48, 2. Brennan VanHelmondt (SV), 3. Joey Lescavage (T); 50 Free - 1. Kyle Kerr (SV) 24.50, 2. Zeno Zukovich (T), 3. Sean Wall (T); 100 Fly - 1. Adler Zawodny (SV) 55.87, 2. Nathaniel Kovalchick (T), 3. Chanho Kim (SV); 100 Free - 1. Ryan Kerr (SV) 54.39, 2. Zeno Zukovich (T), 3. Ethan Amershek (T); 500 Free - 1. Joel Smith (SV) 6:05.18, 2. Joey Lescavage (T); 200 Free Relay - 1. Saucon Valley (Milo Whitley, Ryan Kerr, Adler Zawodny, Kyle Kerr) 1:36.47; 100 Back - 1. Adler Zawodny (SV) 1:02.48, 2. Milo Whitley (SV), 3. Chanho Kim (SV); 100 Breast - 1. Brennan VanHelmondt (SV) 1:17.22, 2. Ethan Amershek (T), 3. Nicholas Brogle (SV); 400 Free Relay
- 1. Tamaqua (Zeno Zukovich, Nathaniel Kovalchick, Ethan Amershek, Joey Lescavage) 4:10.68.
GIRLS
Saucon Valley 93, Tamaqua 74
200 Medley Relay - 1. Saucon Valley (Mackenzie Johnstone, Maggie Ohl, Seran Goudsouzian, Hailey Robertson) 2:06.29; 200 Free - 1. Maggie Ohl (SV) 2:10.23, 2. Nicole Aguero-Ramirez (T), 3. Kathleen Lohr (SV); 200 IM - 1. Brianna Dumond (T) 2:31.87, 2. Rebecca Dettmar (SV), 3. Maura Walker (T); 50 Free - 1. Hailey Robertson (SV) 28.74, 2. Seran Goudsouzian (SV), 3. Rylee Wenzel (T); 100 Fly - 1. Brianna Dumond (T) 1:11.33, 2. Seran Goudsouzian (SV), 3. Maura Walker (T); 100 Free - 1. Kyla Lambrugo (SV) 1:01.50, 2. Aguero-Ramirez (T), 3. Hailey Toth (T); 500 Free - 1. Madelyn Jones (T) 6:43.54, 2. Logan Hartney (T), 3. Kelly Johnson (SV); 200 Free Relay - 1. Saucon Valley (Kathleen Lohr, Rebecca Dettmar, Mackenzie Johnstone, Kyla Lambrugo) 1:57.91; 100 Back - 1. Hailey Robertson (SV) 1:13.17, 2. Kyla Lambrugo (SV), 3. Malaika Nehal (SV); 100 Breast - 1. Maggie Chi (SV) 1:15.66, 2. Jaylen Lesser (T), 3. Madelyn Jones (T); 400 Free Relay
- 1. Tamaqua (Nicole Aguero-Ramirez, Maura Walker, Madelyn Jones, Brianna Dumond) 4:23.17.
JR. HIGH BASKETBALL
8TH GRADE
Tamaqua-Shenandoah Vy.
Tamaqua rolled to a 44-16 win over Shenandoah.
Connor Dillon led the Blue Raiders with 18 points, while Spencer Dennis added 13.