Bulldogs, Colts, Bears all post wins
Northern Lehigh, Marian, and Pleasant Valley posted boys basketball wins Friday.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Pocono Mountain West-Lehighton
Pocono Mountain West cruised to a 72-22 Mountain Valley Conference victory over Lehighton.
The Panthers' Jon Amoroso led all scorers with a game-high 13 points, while Joe Wiggins chipped in with 10.
Nate Kresge finished with an Indians' high five points.
In the JV game, Pocono Mountain West scored a 69-23 win over Lehighton.
PM WEST
Brice 2-5-5-9, Vick 3-0-0-8, Amoroso 6-1-2-13, Collins 2-0-0-4, Howard 0-0-0-0, Vines 2-0-0-4, Baptiste 1-0-0-2, Dixon 2-0-0-4, Wiggins 4-0-0-10, Burton 3-0-0-7, Hardy 1-0-0-2, Dixon 1-4-5-6, Fladger 0-0-0-0, Cooper 1-0-0-3. TOTALS: 28-10-12-72.
LEHIGHTON
A. Rossino 1-0-0-3, Farano 0-2-2-2, Kresge 2-0-0-5, DJ Rossino 0-1-2-1, McCandless 1-0-0-2, Guyn 0-0-0-0, Crum 1-1-2-3, Thompson 1-0-0-2, J. Knappenberger 0-0-0-0, Mele 1-0-1-2, Nalesnik 1-0-0-2, Kirschner 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 8-4-7-22.
PMW 27 27 11 7 - 72
Lehighton 4 10 0 8 - 22
Three-pointers: PMW - Amoroso 2, Wiggins 2, Burton 1, Cooper 1; Lehighton - A. Rossino 1, Kresge 1.
Northern Lehigh-Notre Dame (G.P.)
Northern Lehigh started off with a 22-point opening quarter, but had to hold off a late Notre Dame of Green Pond surge to score a 52-45 Colonial League victory on the road.
Caleb Johnson paced the Bulldogs with 19 points, while Devin Glose and Josh Pristach followed with 11 and 10 respectively.
The Crusaders' Connor Hughes matched Johnson's effort to tie for a game-high with 19 points.
NORTHERN LEHIGH
Glose 2-7-8-11, Pierce 0-0-0-0, Pristash 4-0-0-10, Dibilio 2-4-4-9, Johnson 6-7-7-19, Egan 0-0-0-0, George 0-1-2-1, Eden 1-0-0-2, Landsberger 0-0-0-0. Totals 15-19-21-52.
NOTRE DAME (G.P.)
Hughes 8-1-2-19, C. Reed 0-1-2-1, Eze 2-0-0-4, N. Miller 2-0-0-4, Scott 2-1-1-5, Gregg 3-0-0-6, Huerta 2-0-0-6, M. Reed 0-0-0-0, J. Miller 0-0-0-0. Totals 19-3-5-45.
NL 22 8 11 11 - 52
NDGP 15 6 9 15 - 45
Three-pointers: Northern Lehigh - Pristash 2, Dibilio 1; NDGP Hughes 2, Huerta 2.
Northwestern-Salisbury
Salisbury remained undefeated at 13-0 in the league with a 65-38 Colonial League win over visiting Northwestern.
Loyd Irons led the Falcons with a game-high 16 points.
The Tigers' Matthew Rivera followed with a 15-point performance.
NORTHWESTERN
Wagner 0-0-0-0, Schuler 0-0-0-0, Hadian 4-3-6-11, Richardson 1-0-0-3, Bittenbender 0-0-0-0, Maher 2-0-2-4, Dorney 0-0-0-0, Rivera 6-0-0-15, Perry 0-1-2-1, Binder 1-1-2-3, Bachman 0-0-0-0, Williamson 0-1-2-1. Totals: 14-6-12-38.
SALISBURY
Maron 3-1-1-8, Cooperman 1-0-0-2, Brown 3-0-0-9, Aungst 1-2-2-4, Reichenbach 0-0-0-0, Vangelli 2-0-2-4, Simon 2-2-2-6, Caraballo 0-0-0-0, Uhl 2-1-1-5, Clay 1-0-0-2, Newhard 0-0-0-0, Irons 8-0-0 -16, Sanchez 0-0-0-0, Bond 4-0-0-9. Totals: 26-6-8-65.
NW 12 9 12 5 - 38
Salisbury 12 20 15 18 - 65
Three-pointers: NW - Rivera 4, Richardson 1; Salisbury - Brown 3, Maron 1, Bond 1.
Palmerton-Wilson
Wilson jumped out to an early lead thanks to a 24-point opening quarter and never looked back to post a 68-42 Colonial League win over Palmerton.
The Warriors' Daye-Shawn Bailey and Phil Pierfy both finished with 17 points.
The Bombers' Tyler Svetik matched the Warriors' duo himself as he finished tied for a game-high 17 points, while Brett Snyder added double figures with 15.
In the JV game, Wilson scored a 55-36 win over Palmerton.
PALMERTON
Horvath 0 0-1 0, Svetik 6 3-5 17, B. Snyder 6 0-0 15, Leaver 2 0-0 5, Ruch 1 0-0 3, Shigo 0 0-0 0, Lesher 0 0-0 0, Leon 0 0-0 0, T. Snyder 0 0-0 0, Geist 1 0-0 2, Luers 0 0-0 0, Quinn 0 0-0 0. Totals: 16 3-6 42.
WILSON
Chorazak 2 0-0 4, Terry 5 1-1 12, Bogoly 3 1-1 7, Dailey 1 1-3 3, Bailey 7 2-3 17, Smith 0 0-0 0, Cadet 0 0-0 0, Spirko 3 0-2 6, Healey 1 0-0 2, Smeltz 0 0-2 0, Pierfy 7 1-2 17. Totals: 29 6-14 68.
Palmerton 12 15 12 3 - 42
Wilson 24 16 11 17 - 68
Three-pointers: Wilson - Pierfy 2, Terry 1, Bailey 1; Palmerton - B. Snyder 3, Svetik 2, Leaver 1, Ruch 1.
Pleasant Valley-Pocono Mountain East
Pleasant Valley used a strong second half to run away with a 41-28 Mountain Valley Conference win over Pocono Mountain East.
The Bears' Selwyn Wright scored nine of his game-high 14 points in the second half, while Nick Stanovick recorded six of his 12 in the last 16 minutes of play.
Jok Aslyo led the Cardinals with nine points.
PLEASANT VALLEY
Brown 4-1-4-9, Shivers 1-0-0-3, Howard 1-0-0-2, Wright 4-5-6-14, Dekmar 0-0-0-0, Getz 0-0-0-0, Gerolimatos 0-0-0-0, Jones 0-0-3-0, Stanovick 6-0-1-12, Guadagna 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 16-7-16-41.
PM EAST
Aslyo 3-2-6-9, Yarosh 0-0-0-0, Ko. Harris 1-0-0-2, Wheeler 0-0-0-0, Gleason 0-0-0-0, Stapler 0-0-0-0, Ky. Harris 1-3-5-5, Maloney 2-1-2-6, Clarke 1-0-0-2, Randazzo 1-0-0-2, Sickler 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 10-6-13-28.
PV 11 7 12 11 - 41
PME 6 9 3 10 - 28
Three-pointers: PV - Shivers 1, Wright 1; PME - Aslyo 1, Maloney 1.
Lourdes-Marian
Ryan Karnish's 18-point performance was enough to lift Marian to a 54-51 Schuylkill League victory over visiting Lourdes.
Karnish caught fire from beyond the arc to net five three pointers between the second and third quarters, while teammate Eric Swankoski followed by scoring seven of his double figure 12 in the fourth quarter.
The Red Raiders' Zach Chesney, Matt Savitsky and Michael Menapace all finished with 13 points.
Marian ran away with a 58-18 win over Lourdes in the JV game.
LOURDES
Gilger 0-0-2-0, Chesney 6-0-0-13, Savitsky 5-1-2-13, Oquendo 3-1-6-7, Pennypacker 1-0-2-3, Menapace 5-3-3-13, Howal 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 21-5-15-51.
MARIAN
Whah 3-3-7-9, Kweder 1-0-0-2, Karnish 6-1-2-18, Pilla 1-0-0-2, Motil 2-1-2-5, Julian 0-0-0-0, Richards 1-0-2-2, Swankoski 5-2-4-12, Bilka 0-0-0-0, Talbott 0-0-0-0, Stawick 0-0-0-0, Damian 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 21-7-17-55.
Lourdes 8 15 11 17 - 51
Marian 7 17 13 17 - 54
Three-pointers: Lourdes - Savitsky 2, Chesney 1; Marian - Karnish 5.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Lehighton-Pocono Mountain West
Pocono Mountain West held Lehighton to single digits in every quarter en route to a 41-12 Mountain Valley Conference win.
Stephanie Davis paced the Panthers with a game-high 13 points.
Kasaundra Barclay ended up with an Indians' high of five points.
Lehighton falls to 1-10 overall and 1-5 in the MVC.
LEHIGHTON
Shelly 0-0-0-0, Green 0-0-0-0, Barclay 2-1-2-5, Magyar 0-2-2-2, Yurasits 0-1-2-1, Evans 0-0-0-0, Durishan 1-0-0-2, Smith 0-0-0-0, Pell 0-0-0-0, Thompson 1-0-0-2, Rehrig 0-0-0-0, Cordova 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 4-4-6-12.
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Walters 0-2-2-2, J. Benitez 0-0-0-0, R. Benitez 4-0-0-8, Davis 5-1-2-13, Jones 1-0-0-2, Yocum 1-0-0-2, Blake 3-0-0-6, Durham 0-0-0-0, Roberts 1-2-2-4, Flaherty 0-0-0-0, Goldman 0-0-0-0, Lewis 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 17-5-6-41.
Lehighton 2 0 4 6 - 12
PM West 10 11 14 6 - 41
Three-pointers: Lehighton - none; PMW - Davis 2.
Wilson-Palmerton
Wilson edged Palmerton for a 33-31 Colonial League win.
Kristin Spriko paced the Warriors with a team-high nine points.
The Bombers' Kelsey Hay led all scorers with a game-high 12 points.
Palmerton slips to 7-6 overall and 3-5 in the league.
WILSON
Muschlitz 3-0-0-7, Swiatek 0-3-4-3, Spirko 3-2-2-9, Wain 2-0-0-4, Carl 1-0-0-3, Dombroski 1-0-0-3, Glovas 0-0-0-0, Santangelo 2-0-2-4. TOTALS: 12-5-8-33.
PALMERTON
Hadinger 0-0-0-0, Farquhar 3-0-0-7, Mo. Mummey 1-2-4-4, Meinhart 1-0-0-2, Eaton 1-1-2-3, Snyder 1-1-2-3, Hay 3-6-7-12. TOTALS: 10-10-15-31.
Wilson 4 12 11 4 - 33
Palmerton 7 6 12 6 - 31
Three-pointers: Wilson - Muschlotz 1, Spirko 1, Carl 1, Dombroski 1; Palmerton - Farquhar 1.
WRESTLING
Northern Lehigh-Bangor
Bangor got the best of Northern Lehigh for a 40-34 Colonial League victory on the mats.
The Bulldogs' Zach Leiby (113), Ty Herzog (145), Kyle Greenawald (170) and Theo Young (195) all scored pins for wins over their Slater opponents.
Dylan Hofmann added some bonus points with a major decision at 152.
In the Junior High match, Bangor posted a 51-33 win over Northern Lehigh.
Bangor 40, Northern Lehigh 34
106 - Christian Farah (B) major dec. Ryan Rubio, 14-1
113 - Zach Leiby (NL) pinned Nick Patti in 4:46
120 - Robert Lindsay (B) pinned Derek Ferrer in 1:00
126 - Charles Sell (B) won by forfeit
132 - George Schaffer (B) dec. Kyle Baumann, 8-6
138 - Chris Louszko (B) dec. Nate Farber, 5-4
145 - Ty Herzog (NL) pinned Cody Dockry in 1:40
152 - Dylan Hofmann (NL) major dec. Austin Gold, 12-4
160 - Seth Baylor (B) pinned Cody Bowman in 3:11
170 - Kyle Greenawald (NL) pinned Michael O'Dell in 1:18
182 - Cliff Smith (B) pinned Dray Budhoo in 1:41
195 - Theo Young (NL) pinned Mark Beulreau in 1:58
220 - Kyle Schomp (NL) won by forfeit
285 - Andrew Lumnsden (B) pinned Jake Moser in 1:54
