JT tops Oley Vy. Olympians capture victory in Florida
The Jim Thorpe girls rolled to an easy victory in the KSA Events’ Holiday Classic Tournament in Orlando, FL.
Jim Thorpe-Oley Vy.
Jim Thorpe traveled to Florida and got a matchup with a team from Pennsylvania.
The Olympians rolled to a 56-32 victory over Oley Valley behind 26 points from Kayley Kovac. Payton Kovac also had a strong game with 12 points.
Thorpe is 1-1 during its trip to the ESPN Wide World of Sports facility in Orlando.
The Olympians (3-1) will see another Pennsylvania team on Saturday when they face Lincoln Park Academy.
JIM THORPE
Richards 2-0-0-6, P. Kovac 4-4-8-12, McGinley 0-0-0-0, Condly 0-0-0-0, Berger 0-0-0-0. Scott 0-0-0-0, Montemuro 1-0-0-2, Skrimcovsky 0-2-2-2, K. Kovac 8-10-10-26, Cellini 0-0-0-0, Lignore 0-0-2-0, Gabel 4-0-0-8, Craigie 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 19-16-22-56.
OLEY VALLEY
Kauffman 3-1-2-8, Williamson 2-1-2-6, Munier 1-1-3-3, Moyer 4-0-0-8, Hetrick 2-3-5-7, Kramer 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 12-6-12-32.
Jim Thorpe 13 15 20 8 - 56
Oley Valley 3 11 7 11 - 32
Three-pointers: Jim Thorpe - Richards 2. Oley Valley - Kauffman 1, Williamson 1.
9TH GRADE BASKETBALL
Tamaqua-N. Schuylkill
North Schuylkill defeated Tamaqua, 50-24.
Joe Coleman had eight points for the Blue Raiders.
7TH GRADE BASKETBALL
Tamaqua-N. Schuylkill
Tamaqua edged North Schuylkill, 35-29.
Steven Hoffman paced the Blue Raiders with a game-high 21 points.
