Dawgs, Tigers, Panthers win on mat

Northern Lehigh, Northwestern and Panther Valley all picked up wrestling victories to highlight Wednesday's scholastic sports schedule.

WRESTLING

Wilson-No. Lehigh

Northern Lehigh walked off the mats with a 58-15 Colonial League win over visiting Wilson.

Lucas Dise (130), Dylan Hofmann (145), Zach Fleming (160) and Kyle Greenawald (171) all posted pins for the Bulldogs. Craemer Hedash recorded some additional bonus points with a major decision at 152.

The Bulldogs improve to 5-1 in the CL, while the Warriors slip to 1-4.

No. Lehigh 58, Wilson 15

103 - Jaryd Flank (W) pinned Ryan Martinez in 5:05

112 - Ty Herzog (NL) won by forfeit

119 - Zane Heller (NL) won by forfeit

125 - Brandon Mayberry (W) dec. Connor Hedash, 1-0

130 - Lucas Dise (NL) pinned Jonathon Allen in :34

135 - Chris Christ (NL) dec. Zak Cascioli, 4-0

140 - Nikko Stevens (NL) won by forfeit

145 - Dylan Hofmann (NL) pinned Kyle Kilpatrick in 4:53

152 - Craemer Hedash (NL) major dec. Billy Christensen, 16-7

160 - Zach Fleming (NL) pinned Sam Veres in 1:16

171 - Kyle Greenawald (NL) pinned Phil Luca in :52

189 - Colin Hedash (NL) won by forfeit

215 - Dan Huemmer (NL) dec. Dennis Corrado, 4-3

285 - Frank Roscioli (W) pinned Brandon Loch in 3:00

So. Lehigh-Northwestern

Northwestern escaped with a 35-34 Colonial League victory over visiting Southern Lehigh.

Leading only by a mere six points, Joseph Walker (189) recorded a major decision to give the Tigers a more comfortable 35-25 lead entering the final two bouts.

When the Spartans' Kevin Cameron could only muster a 6-2 decision over the Tigers' David Tirpak (215), it secured the victory for Northwestern.

Eddie Faust (130), Brandon Miller (135) and Bobby Clymer (145) provided the Tigers with some additional bonus points with pins.

Northwestern jumps to 5-2 in the league, while Southern Lehigh falls to 2-3.

Northwestern 35, So. Lehigh 34

103 - Cole Ruppel (SL) won by forfeit

112 - Dylan Long (NW) won by forfeit

119 - Ethan Keichel (NW) dec. Joey Giordiano, 4-2

125 - George Engelsson (SL) major dec. Michael Hontz, 15-2

130 - Eddie Faust (NW) pinned Alex Yandersits in 3:03

135 - Brandon Miller (NW) pinned Jason Zeigler in 3:50

140 - Tye Vallone (SL) pinned Dustin Badesso in 3:59

145 - Bobby Clymer (NW) pinned William Hailey in 5:19

152 - Matt Gotzon (SL) dec. Levi Veppert, 3-2

160 - Luke Gotzon (SL) pinned Jake Moyer in 1:43

171 - Kyle Sorenson (NW) major dec. Rodney Manor, 15-7

189 - Joe Walker (NW) major dec. Nick Masciantonio, 14-0

215 - Kevin Cameron (SL) dec. David Tirpak, 6-2

285 - Daulton Romano (SL) won by forfeit

Saucon Vy.-Palmerton

The Blue Bombers managed to pick up four wins, but gave up three forfeits in a 58-21 loss to the Panthers in a Colonial League match.

Dan Costenbader, Mike Englert and Kane Kralik all won by falls for the Blue Bombers.

Saucon added five pins and two technical falls to the forfeits to up its league record to 5-1.

Saucon Valley 58, Palmerton 21

103 - Bryan Israel (SV) won by forfeit

112 - Brian Bisson (SV) pinned Shane Grohotolski in 3:34

119 - Sam Oberlander (P) dec. Paul Sloand 4-1

125 - Adam Phillipi (SV) pinned Dillon Massingron in :55

130 - Tyrone Deschler (SV) pinned Dallas Miata in 1:51

135 - A. J. Chernaskey (SV) tech fall Cody Grohotolski 17-2 (5:34)

140 - John Lynch (SV) tech fall Tony Gardo 18-2 (2:43)

145 - Dan Costenbader (P) pinned Travis Buddock in 2:29

152 - Mike Englert (P) pinned Ray O'Donnell in 5:22

160 - Chris Rahs (SV) pinned Travis Verzino in 3:54

171 - Nick Edmondson (SV) pinned Zach Brett in :33

189 - Ian Gimbor (SV) won by forfeit

215 - Kane Kralik (P) pinned Todd Pfeiffer in 1:34

275 - Kenny Zurbano (SV) won by forfeit

Williams Vy.-Panther Vy.

Panther Valley capitalized on a total of six forfeits to post a 47-30 victory over visiting Williams Valley.

The Panthers' John Schaeffer dropped his Viking opponent for a pin at 215 pounds. Kevin Schaller added a tech fall at 160.

Panther Valley 47, Williams Valley 30

103 - Nick O'Donnell (PV) won by forfeit

112 - Tyler Heffelfinger (PV) won by forfeit

119 - Brandon Gurka (PV) won by forfeit

125 - Jared Eichkoff (PV) won by forfeit

130 - Devin Raho (WV) pinned Kory Lopata in 2:37

135 - Tim Murray (WV) dec. Gage Rohlfing, 13-11

140 - Brandon Buffington (WV) pinned Devon Dillard in 1:22

145 - Shaun Miller (WV) pinned Mike Snyder in 5:25

152 - Justin Christman (PV) won by forfeit

160 - Kevin Schaller (PV) tech. fall Mike Mione in 5:07, 16-1

171 - JR Rummel (WV) dec. Steve Snyder, 7-4

189 - Alex Lorkowski (PV) won by forfeit

215 - John Schaeffer (PV) pinned Brandon Wagner in 1:29

285 - Ben Ancheff (WV) won by forfeit

ES North-Lehighton

East Stroudsburg picked up a pin and a technical fall in the final two bouts to escape with a 38-36 Mountain Valley Conference victory over Lehighton.

Briar Stern, Zach Coleman and David Lucykanish all had pins for the Indians. Anthony Farole added a technical fall.

ES North 38, Lehighton 36

285 - Brian Stern (L) pin Lance Francois in 4:40

103 - Jacob Hoats (L) won by forfeit

112 - Matt Pizani (ESN) pin Jason McEvoy in 1:32

119 - Jeremy Gornick (L) dec Luke Kmetz, 8-3

125 - Matt Rudolph (ESN) won by forfeit

130 - Richard Johnson (ESN) pin Zach Zellers in 1:14

135 - Anthony Farole (L) tech. fall Tanner Clark, 15-0

140 - Zach Coleman (L) pin AJ Micelli in 1:57

145 - Chris Gannon (ESN) pin Brian Piekarski in 3:20

152 - David Lucykanish (L) pin Josh Cox in :47

160 - Omar Richardson (ESN) dec Mitch Moyer, 10-4

171 - John Mertz (L) dec Chris Vonderhide, 11-1

189 - Cody Johnson (ESN) pin Nate Black in 2:14

215 - David Pinto (ESN) tech. fall Matt Dorward, 18-3

BOYS BASKETBALL

Marian-Pius X

Marian picked up a 40-32 non-league victory over Pius X.

Chris Barletta paced the Colts with 12 points. Matt Yaich also hit double digits with 11 points, which included a perfect seven-for-seven performance from the foul line.

Sean O'Neil led the Royals with 10 points.

Pius X won the JV game, 60-51. Paul Martin led Marian with 19 points. Ryan Karnish and Ryan Nesgoda added 13 and 11 points.

MARIAN

Barletta 5-1-3-12, Stawick 0-0-0-0, Decker 1-1-2-4, Gimbi 1-3-6-5, Gottstein 0-0-0-0, Lach 0-0-0-0, Yaich 2-7-7-11, Sherkness 3-2-6-8, Fital 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 12-14-24-40.

PIUS X

Douglas 2-0-0-6, McGee 2-1-2-5, Hills 1-1-4-3, Williams 0-2-4-2, O'Neill 3-2-2-10, Maletz 2-0-1-4, Cooper 1-0-2-2, Camelletti 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-6-15-32.

Marian 7 11 4 18 - 40

Pius X 2 10 5 14 - 32

Three-pointers: Marian - Barletta 1, Decker 1; PX - Douglas 2, O'Neil 2.

Nazareth-Pleasant Vy.

Nazareth pulled away from Pleasant Valley for a 57-39 non-conference win.

After holding a slim 27-24 lead at half, the Blue Eagles busted the game open with a huge third quarter.

Chuck Dibilio sparked the Blue Eagles' second half surge by scoring 12 of his game-high 25 points.

The Bears' Pat Kregeloh and Nick Stanovick both finished with eight points.

NAZARETH

Hercik 4-2-3-10, Shiffert 0-0-0-0, Hikes 0-0-0-0, Wilk 0-0-0-0, Higgs 1-0-0-2, Kent 3-2-4-8, Dibilio 11-3-6-25, Siebler 0-0-0-0, Kline 0-2-2-2, Keglovits 2-2-5-6, Hendershot 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 23-11-20-57.

PLEASANT VALLEY

McQuay 1-0-0-2, C. Knudsen 1-0-0-3, Castner 0-0-0-0, Conklin 2-0-2-6, Sharpe 3-0-2-6, Riney 0-0-0-0, Kregeloh 3-2-4-8, Irving 0-1-2-1, Williams 0-0-0-0, Garcia 0-1-2-1, Bok 0-2-2-2, Blot 0-0-0-0, Stanovick 3-0-0-8, Z. Knudsen 0-0-0-0, Wild 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 14-6-14-39.

Nazareth 12 15 19 11 - 57

Pleasant Valley 13 11 6 9 - 39

Three-pointers: Nazareth - none; Pleasant Valley - Conklin 2, Stanovick 2, C. Knudsen 1.

JR. HIGH BASKETBALL

9TH GRADE

Tamaqua-Panther Vy.

Tamaqua routed Panther Valley, 40-14.

Drew Chartier had a game high 12 points for the Blue Raiders (4-7). Tanner Kehl added nine points.

8TH GRADE

Tamaqua-Panther Vy.

Tamaqua defeated Panther Valley, 37-23.

For the Raiders, Jake Wenzel led the way with 13 points.

The Panthers were led by Ferryman who had eight points.

7TH GRADE

Tamaqua-Panther Vy.

Tamaqua rolled to a 60-5 victory over Panther Valley.

Brett Kosciolek (12 points), Tyler Skripko (11), and Trevor Skripko (9) led the Raiders.