Jim Thorpe opens with sweep
Jim Thorpe swept Minersville in track action Wednesday.
Minersville-Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe cruised to a Schuylkill League sweep of Minersville.
The Olympians boys claimed every event in posting a 133-16 victory, while the JT girls captured a 103-46 decision.
Thorpe’s William Munson won all three throwing events in the boys meet, while Jarrin Geisinger (100, 200), Samuel Hydro (1600, 3200), and Thomas Layden (hurdles) all posted a pair of individual wins.
In the girls competition, three Olympians each gained two wins apiece. They included Emma Dunbar (100, 200), Kylee Dulski (hurdles), and Devon Lignore (shot, discus).
BOYS
Jim Thorpe 133, Minersville 16
100 - 1. Jarrin Geisinger (JT) 11.35, 2. Justin St. Hill (JT), 3. Kenneth Yurkonis (M); 200 - 1. Jarrin Geisinger (JT) 23.80, 2. Jeffrey Gorman (JT), 3. Shawn O’Toole (JT); 400 - 1. Nujai Walcott (JT) 54.27, 2. Jeffrey Gorman (JT), 3. Preston Lawrence (JT); 800 - 1. Chris Valdez (JT) 2:15.33, 2. James Schwartz (JT), 3. Nujai Walcott (JT); 1600 - 1. Samuel Hydro (JT) 4:51.62, 2. Wayne Reilly (M), 3. Noah Rodgers (JT); 3200 - 1. Samuel Hydro (JT) 10:59.47, 2. Wayne Reilly (M), 3. Noah Rodgers (JT); 110 H - 1. Thomas Layden (JT) 17.20, 2. Dominick Bierman (JT), 3. Justin Ellis (JT); 300 H - 1. Thomas Layden (JT) 47.06, 2. Justin Ellis (JT), 3. Shawn O’Toole (JT); 400 Relay - Jim Thorpe (Christian Selby, Justin St. Hill, Shawn O’Toole, Jarrin Geisinger) 45.45; 1600 Relay - Jim Thorpe (Shawn O’Toole, Thomas Layden, Jeffrey Gorman, Nujai Walcott) 3:49.21; 3200 Relay - Jim Thorpe (Preston Lawrence, Jeffrey Gorman, Chris Valdez, James Schwartz) 9:53.24; Shot Put - 1. William Munson (JT) 44-1 1/2, 2. Kenneth Yurkonis (M), 3. Jason Scott (JT); Discus - 1. William Munson (JT) 126-7, 2. Jason Scott (JT), 3. Cobe Frycklund (JT); Javelin - 1. William Munson (JT) 143-5, 2. Kenneth Yurkonis (M), 3. Jason Scott (JT); Long Jump - 1. Christian Selby (JT) 18-5 1/4, 2. Bryce Ellinger (M), 3. Trevor Keefer (JT); Triple Jump - 1. Justin St. Hill (JT) 39-4, 2. Kendall Herron (JT), 3. Christian Selby (JT); High Jump - 1. Joseph Zemetaitis (JT) 5-7, 2. Frank Prisinzano (JT); Pole Vault - 1. Jason Walck (JT) 11-6, 2. Trevor Keefer (JT), 3. Sean Bevilacqua (JT).
GIRLS
Jim Thorpe 103, Minersville 46
100 - 1. Emma Dunbar (JT) 13.55, 2. Giavanna Cellni (JT), 3. Alyssa Hammer (M); 200 - 1. Emma Dunbar (JT) 27.78, 2. Lydia Wallace (JT), 3. Giavanna Cellni (JT); 400 - 1. Lydia Wallace (JT) 1:02.39, 2. Olivia Cory (M), 3. Emily Kriston (M); 800 - 1. Olivia Cory (M) 2:36.30, 2. Brooke Adams (M), 3. Emily Kriston (M); 1600 - 1. Kaylene Raczka (M) 5:46, 2. Brooke Adams (M), 3. Alyssa Patten (M); 3200 - 1. Kaylene Raczka (M) 12:59, 2. Saige Sterner (JT), 3. Tessa Bevilacqua (JT); 100 H - 1. Kylee Dulski (JT) 17.59, 2. Mackenzie Rosenberger (JT), 3. Anyhia Gentry (JT); 300 H - 1. Kylee Dulski (JT) 55.25, 2. Anyhia Gentry (JT), 3. Mackenzie Rosenberger (JT); 400 Relay - Minersville (Ashley Roberts, Jaeda Stewart, Presli Poletti, Alyssa Hammer) 1:01.69; 1600 Relay - Jim Thorpe (Giavanna Cellni, Kylee Dulski, Emma Dunbar, Lydia Wallace) 4:39.32; 3200 Relay - Minersville (Brooke Adams, Kaylene Raczka, Alyssa Patten, Olivia Cory) 10:31.00; Shot Put - 1. Devon Lignore (JT) 33-9, 2. Taylor Craigie (JT), 3. Kristen Scott (JT); Discus - 1. Devon Lignore (JT) 81-3, 2. Holly Skrimcovsky (JT), 3. Taylor Craigie (JT); Javelin - 1. Kristen Scott (JT) 87-9, 2. Holly Skrimcovsky (JT), 3. Lauren Zula (M); Long Jump - 1. Marnea Wise (JT) 14-0 1/2, 2. Abigail McGinley (JT), 3. Kate Canfield (M); Triple Jump - 1. Kate Canfield (M) 30-9, 2. Abigail McGinley (JT); High Jump - 1. Brandy Montemuro (JT) 4-4, 2. Debbie Loyd (JT), 3. Autumn Snyder (JT); Pole Vault - 1. Debbie Loyd (JT) 8-6, 2. Anna Shigo (JT), 3. Tessa Bevilacqua (JT).
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Lehighton-North Schuylkill
Lehighton split its Schuylkill League meet with North Schuylkill thanks to a narrow win by the Indian girls.
Eight different Lehighton girls earned individual wins in a 77-73 victory. Five of those wins came in the field events, as the Indians posted a 42-21 advantage that led to the victory.
In the boys meet, Lehighton’s Shae Blasiak produced two wins in the jumps (triple, high) but the Spartans captured firsts in nine of the 15 individual events to eventually produce an 80-70 decision.
BOYS
North Schuylkill 80, Lehighton 70
100 - 1. Scott Grigas (NS) 10.93, 2. Tahmir Spencer (L), 3. Braden Heyer (NS); 200 - 1. Scott Grigas (NS) 23.40, 2. Joseph Petit-Clair (L), 3. Braden Heyer (NS); 400 - 1. Joseph Petit-Clair (L) 52.89, 2. Luke Halko (NS), 3. Tyler Elsdon (NS); 800 - 1. Anthony Tavella (L) 2:17, 2. Nathan Lucykanish (L), 3. Drew Mashack (NS); 1600 - 1. Matt McCormick (NS) 4:49.5, 2. Jack Flynn (NS), 3. Evan Beers (L); 3200 - 1. Matt McCormick (NS) 11:07, 2. Jake Nahas (NS), 3. Evan Beers (L); 110 H - 1. Stephen Blackwell (NS) 19.31, 2. Chris Cutrona (NS), 3. Avery Roberts (NS); 300 H - 1. Abraham Garman (L) 45.90, 2. Darin Gregas (NS), 3. Addison Howland (L); 400 Relay - North Schuylkill (Braden Heyer, Mitch Wagner, Brayden Boyer, Scott Grigas) 44.75; 1600 Relay - Lehighton (Shae Blasiak, Caine Carpenter, Nathan Lucykanish, Anthony Tavella) 3:39; 3200 Relay - Lehighton (Nathan Lucykanish, Joseph Petit-Clair, Anthony Tavella, Caine Carpenter) 9:04; Shot Put - 1. Mason Geary (NS) 40-0 1/2, 2. Dakota Hiester (L), 3. Dane Frantz (L); Discus - 1. Dane Frantz (L) 122-2, 2. Mason Geary (NS), 3. Brett Gasker (L); Javelin - 1. Mason Geary (NS) 143-8, 2. Ben Schatz (L), 3. Nick Kowalishen (NS); Long Jump - 1. Brayden Boyer (NS) 19-8, 2. Shae Blasiak (L), 3. Kevin Kovach (NS); Triple Jump - 1. Shae Blasiak (L) 39-8, 2. Isaiah Wetzel (L), 3. Ashton Mickatavage (NS); High Jump - 1. Shae Blasiak (L) 5-10, 2. Tahmir Spencer (L) and Justin Ahner (L); Pole Vault - 1. Mike Russell (NS) 10-0, 2. Gregg Guldin (NS) and Bobby Oravitz (NS).
GIRLS
Lehighton 77, North Schuylkill 73
100 - 1. Tori Lindenmuth (NS) 13.53, 2. Ashley Marchessault (L), 3. Abigail Buffington (L); 200 - 1. Ashley Marchessault (L) 29.90, 2. Hailey Welker (NS), 3. Tinaya Klotz (L); 400 - 1. Tinaya Klotz (L) 1:08.50, 2. Liz Harner (NS), 3. Kendall Mease (L); 800 - 1. Brinn DeAngelo (NS) 2:42, 2. Amanda Mathisen (L), 3. Madison Cressley (L); 1600 - 1. Cori McCormick (NS) 5:29, 2. Kelsey Gaston (L), 3. Chloe Stravinsky (NS); 3200 - 1. Cori McCormick (NS) 11:53, 2. Chloe Stravinsky (NS), 3. Kelsey Gaston (L); 100 H - 1. Karissa Hough (L) 18.64, 2. Emma Liguori (L), 3. Hailey Welker (NS); 300 H - 1. Elizabeth Schmid (NS) 58.26, 2. Karissa Hough (L), 3. Quinn Fisher (NS); 400 Relay - North Schuylkill (Hailey Welker, Tori Lindenmuth, Samantha Shinkus, Sarah Wagner) 54.38; 1600 Relay - North Schuylkill (Brinn DeAngelo, Elizabeth Schmid, Samantha Shinkus, Liz Harner) 4:45; 3200 Relay - North Schuylkill (Cori McCormick, Chloe Stravinsky, Sara Manbeck, Brinn DeAngelo) 10:48; Shot Put - 1. Rhylee Sherwood (L) 32-11, 2. Emma Green (NS), 3. Isabelle Meckes (L); Discus - 1. Isabelle Meckes (L) 114-9, 2. Emma Green (NS), 3. Emma Nalesnik (NS); Javelin - 1. Jennifer Wensel (L) 81-0, 2. Lillian Brown (L), 3. Megan McCabe (NS); Long Jump - 1. Kaia Slaw (L) 15-11 1/4, 2. Sarah Wagner (NS), 3. Isabella Baka (L); Triple Jump - 1. Sarah Wagner (NS) 34-8 1/2, 2. Kaia Slaw (L), 3. Emily Gulich (L); High Jump - 1. Sarah Wagner (NS) 4-10, 2. Emily Gulich (L), 3. Nicole Serbel (L); Pole Vault - 1. Isabella Baka (L) 7-0, 2. Jenna Williams (L) and Sarah Laible (L).
Northwestern-SauconVy.-So. Lehigh
Northwestern split its meet against Southern Lehigh and Saucon Valley on Tuesday.
Both Tiger teams beat the Panthers but lost to the Spartans.
Southern Lehigh took first place in all but a few events. The Tigers’ Alyssa Zach (800) and Molly Tarvin (3200) won individual girls events.
Zachary Rosamalia won two events for the Tiger boys (long jump, triple jump), while Sam Yadush won the javelin.
BOYS
Southern Lehigh 97, Northwestern 52
Northwestern 88, Saucon Valley 62
100 - 1. Noah Schock (SL) 11.4, 2. Brendan Miller (SL), 3. Marcus Glueck (SL); 200 - 1. Alston Wolfe (SV) 23.9, 2. Marcus Glueck (SL), 3. Adrian Rodriguez (SL); 400 - 1. Andrew Buananno (SL) 53.5, 2. Robert Leiser (NW), 3. Nate Cocco (SL); 800 - 1. Thomas Matsumura (SL) 2:05.8, 2. Ethan Bernstein (SV), 3. Alex Fillman (SL); 1600 - Thomas Matsumura (SL) 4:37.9, 2. Ethan Bernstein (SV), 3. Phillip Castrine (NW); 3200 - 1. Colin Cramer (SL) 10:17.0, 2. Corey Welsh (SL), 3. Phillip Castrine (NW); 110 H - 1. Jonathan Fredrick (SL) 18.2, 2. Maxwell Ozanne (SL), 3. Justin McGill (SL); 300 H - 1. Brendan Miller (SL) 44.0, 2. Taylor Wannamaker (NW), 3. Maxwell Ozanne (SL); 400 Relay - 1. Southern Lehigh (Jacob Fauzio, Cameron Fisher, Marcus Glueck, Noah Schock) 45.9, 2. Northwestern; 1600 Relay - 1. Southern Lehigh (Brendan Miller, Nate Cocco, Alex Fillman, Andrew Buonanno) 3:45.5, 2. Northwestern; 3200 Relay - 1. Southern Lehigh (Alec Di Cesare, Marc Ramson, Alex Fillman, Thomas Matsumura) 9:13.9, 2. Northwestern; Shot Put - 1. Patrick Patterson-Zuber (SV) 47-0, 2. Jason Garcia (NW), 3. Timothy Weaver (SV); Discus - 1. Patrick Patterson-Zuber (SV) 130-2, 2. Jason Garcia (NW), 3. Adam Noblit (SL); Javelin - 1. Sam Yadush (NW) 140-2, 2. Hunter Miller (NW), 3. Michael Marrazo (NW); Long Jump - 1. Zachary Rosamalia (NW) 19-8 1/2 2. Alstan Wolfe (SV), 3. Connor Lewis (SL); Triple Jump - 1. Zachary Rosamalia (NW) 37-8, 2. Connor Lewis (SL), 3. Sam Yadush (NW); High jump - 1. Connor Lewis (SL) and Zachary Rosamalia (NW) 5-11, 3. Devin Thomas (NW); Pole Vault - 1. James Nickolas (SL) 11-9, 2. Nathan Orr (SV), 3. John McArdle (NW).
GIRLS
Southern Lehigh 89, Northwestern 61
Northwestern 95, Saucon Valley 55
100 - 1. Hollie Imani (SL) 13.4, 2. Trisha O’Rourke (SL), 3. Cayden Rex (NW); 200 - Hollie Imani (SL) 28.4, 2. Lauren Schellhamer (NW), 3. Trisha O’Rourke (SL); 400 - 1. Trisha O’Rourke (SL) 1:03.1, 2. Lauren Schellhamer (NW), 3. Ava Ascole (SL); 800 - 1. Alyssa Zach (NW) 2:34.0, 2. Allison Costa (NW), 3. Megan McGill (SL); 1600 - 1. Kiele Riefenstahl (SV) 5:28.1, 2. Madeline Consuelos (NW), 3. Allison Costa (NW); 3200 - 1. Molly Tarvin (NW) 12:24.8, 2. Jenna Groeber (SL), 3. Hannah Herzon (NW); 100 H - 1. Sierra Williams (SL) 15.2, 2. Colley Tanner (SL), 3. Shannon Quinn (SL); 300 H - 1. Sierra Williams (SL) 49.0, 2. Rachel Gallagher (SV), 3. Sarah Supplee (NW); 400 Relay - 1. Southern Lehigh (Hollie Inman, Alexis Chemnitz, Amelia Cassaday, Sierra Williams) 53.4, 2. Northwestern; 1600 Relay - 1. Saucon Valley (Brooke Riefenstahl, Serena El Banna, Emma Bernstein, Talitha Diggs) 4:30.6, 2. Northwestern; 3200 Relay - 1. Northwestern (Madeline Consuelos, Sarah Supplee, Molly Tarvin, Alyssa Zack) 10:15.7, 2. Saucon Valley; Shot Put - 1. Julia LaPorta (SL) 33-2 1/2, 2. Sage Christopher (NW), 3. Gabriella Gormas (SL); Discus - 1. Julia LaPorta (SL) 103-10, 2. Alyssa Lyon (SL), 3. Kayla Leibensperger (NW); Javelin - 1. Madeline Arnold (SL) 103-5, 2. Natalie Hagan (SV), 3. Abigail Chisdak (NW); Long Jump - 1. Talitha Diggs (SV) 17-10, 2. Amelia Cassaday (SL), 3. Jordan Lowthert (NW); Triple Jump - 1. Victoria Adams (SL) 330-3 1/2, 2. Jordan Lowrther (NW), 3. Joslynn Rose (SV); High Jump - 1. Grace Hambly (SL) 4-11, 2. Gabriella Bonnie (SL), Joslynn Rose (SV), Sophia Nibbe (NW), and Jayden Kline (SL); Pole Vault - 1. Joslynn Rose (SV) 9-0, 2. Autumn Kandt (SL), 3. Madelyn Schaffer (SV), Tia Schiaretta (SL), and Leila Toth (NW).