On This Date: Jan. 16, 1989

January 16, 1989 — Helen Becker scores all eight of her points in the third quarter to help Panther Valley pull away from Jim Thorpe for a 57-23 Schuylkill League victory. The Panthers, coached by Ted Gauronsky, use a 22-6 third frame to extend an eight-point halftime lead. Angela Kusko finishes with a game-high 19 points for PV, while Ellen Ogozalek chips in with seven. The Panthers also receive five points from Shannon Fairley, Eileen Ogozalek and Mary Jo Penberth. For the Olympians, Diana Hemerly tallies a team-high 16 points.