The 2018 spring sports season officially got underway for area schools on Wednesday when Palmerton defeated Salisbury in boys tennis action.
BOYS TENNIS
Palmerton-Salisbury
Playing in conditions that ...
Pleasant Valley, the top boys tennis team in the area a year ago, returns its entire singles lineup in 2018. Palmerton is another team that will be experienced at the top of its lineup as it returns t...
Palmerton and Jim Thorpe both dropped tennis matches on Monday.
Palmerton-Bangor
Mattis Willhuhn rallied for a victory at No. 2 singles, but that was the only win Palmerton produced as it dropped a 4-...
Whitehall swept singles play to help register a 5-1 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over Pleasant Valley.
The Bears only win came in doubles play as Mike Tauer and Evan Thomas teamed for a straigh...
Norb Lienhard’s candor told the story.
“They’re gonna give me grey hair,” the veteran Jim Thorpe tennis coach said with a laugh.
Lienhard’s Olympians bent.
But they didn’t break.
Jim Thorpe turned bac...
Pleasant Valley posted an impressive win over Bethlehem Catholic in boys tennis action on Monday.
The Palmerton boys tennis team also was victorious against Wilson.
BOYS TENNIS
Bethlehem Catholic-
P...
Tamaqua and Northwestern posted wins in both baseball and softball on Tuesday.
The Blue Raiders downed Hamburg, while the Tigers topped Palisades.
In other action, Northern Lehigh’s Kaitlin Hoffman hi...
Northwestern posted wins in both baseball and softball on Wednesday.
BASEBALL
Catasauqua-N’western
Tyler Wiik hit a home run and Drew White gained the pitching win, as Northwestern posted a 5-1 Coloni...
Pleasant Valley recorded baseball and tennis wins on Thursday.
BASEBALL
Whitehall-Pleasant Vy.
A three-run first inning helped Pleasant Valley gain a 5-4 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over Whit...