ON THIS DATE

February 22, 1978 Annie Stemler scores five points in the final minute and a half to help Palmerton avoid an upset and gain a 39-35 District 11 playoff win over Salisbury. The top-seeded Bombers, with many players suffering from the flu, outscore the 16th-seeded Falcons 16-8 in the final quarter to pull out the victory. Lori Weaver tallies 12 points and pulls down nine rebounds. Stemler finishes with 11 points while Donna Horn adds nine points and eight boards.