N'western, Lehighton golf winners

Northwestern and Lehighton picked up wins in golf on the local scholastic sports scene on Thursday.

GOLF

Northwestern-Palmerton

In a Colonial League contest featuring two Times News area teams, Northwestern topped Palmerton, 450-481.

Mason Vogwill led the Tigers with a score of 85 during the win. Tyler Wiik and Brad Rex both recorded scores of 87.

Palmerton's low-score was Johnathan Frace 85. Jon Schwartz 92 was solid for the Bombers with an 82.

Northwestern 450,

Palmerton 481

NORTHWESTERN

Mason Vogwill 85, Tyler Wiik 87, Brad Rex 87, Julius Middle 93, Adam Ravsch 98

PALMERTON

Johnathan Frace 85, Jon Schwartz 92, John Blichar 100, Kody Kolnik 101, Owen Reis 103

Lehighton-Jim Thorpe

Lehighton earned its first Schuylkill League victory of the year against Jim Thorpe, 399-414.

Nick McGeehan scored Lehighton's low-card with a 90. Cody Semmel and Devin Scott both shot a 102.

Carter Wolfe of Jim Thorpe had a match-low 85. John Fedora shot an Olympian second-best 104.

Lehighton improves to 1-4 overall, as Jim Thorpe is now 0-3 on the year.

Lehighton 399,

Jim Thorpe 414

LEHIGHTON

Nick McGeehan 90, Cody Semmel 102, Devin Scott 102, Tyler Ritter 105

JIM THORPE

Carter Wolfe 85, John Fedora 104, Chris Micchiche 112, Jacob Schwartz 113

Pottsville-Tamaqua

Pottsville defeated Tamaqua in Schuylkill League action, 314-366.

The Tide had three competitors shoot in the 70's on the afternoon. Mike Opake had the low card of the match with a 75. Alex Everly shot a 78, as Mike Decolli recorded a 79.

Carson Schoener led the Raiders with a score of 82. Tyler Brisbrow carded a 94, good enough for Tamaqua's second best score.

Pottsville 314, Tamaqua 366

POTTSVILLE

Mike Opake 75, Alex Everly 78, Mike Decolli 79, Rachel Brahler 80

TAMAQUA

Carson Schoener 82, Tyler Brisbrow 94, Shane Osty 95, Ryan Frederickson 95

GIRLS TENNIS

Pottsville-Tamaqua

Tamaqua posted a 5-2 non-league win over Pottsville.

The Lady Raiders took four of the five singles matches, with Maddie Davis, Allison Pedersen, Amy Gardiner and Emma Osenbach all claiming victories.

Davis and Pedersen were also victorious in the No. 1 doubles match.

Tamaqua 5, Pottsville 2

SINGLES

Maddie Davis (T) def. Katrina Whalen, 6-2, 6-1; Allison Pedersen (T) def. MIchala Zembas 6-2, 6-2; Amy Gardiner (T) def. Katie Stover 6-1, 6-0; Emma Osenbach (T) def. Amanda Brennan 6-2, 6-0; Rachel Conville (P) def. Arie Serniak 6-2, 6-2.

DOUBLES

Maddie Davis/Allison Pedersen (T) def. Katrina Whalen/Michala Zembas 8-1; Kiersten Connlle/Gillian Revenis (P) def. Keyla Saez/Brooke Williams 6-2, 1-6, 10-5.