Local Roundup: Results from Dec. 14

Panther Valley picked up victories in boys and girls basketball on Saturday.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Hamburg-Panther Valley

Panther Valley pulled out a close non-league victory over Hamburg, 54-52.

Leading the Panthers was Aaron Gutierrez with 18 points. Blake White added 14.

For Hamburg, Ethan Kennedy had 15 points.

Hamburg won the JV contest, 52-41.

HAMBURG

Menapaq 1-0-0-3, McFarland 2-0-0-6, Weidensimmer 0-0-0-0, Kennedy 5-0-0-15, Bensinger 0-0-0-0, Evangelista 3-0-0-7, Struey 3-1-1-7, Barter 6-2-4-14, Zimmerman 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 20-3-5-52.

PANTHER VALLEY

Marcharro 3-0-0-8, Gutierrez 8-0-0-18, Stilitino 2-1-2-7, Krapf 1-0-0-3, Eidle 2-0-0-4, Hoben 0-0-0-0, White 5-4-6-14. TOTALS: 21-5-8-54.

Hamburg 10 12 18 12 - 52

Panther Valley 11 19 10 14 - 54

Three pointers: H - Kennedy 5, McFarland 2, Evangelista 1, Menapaq 1; PV - Gutierrez 2, Stilitino 2, Marcharro 2, Krapf 1.

Lehighton-Northern Lehigh

Zach Hunsicker scored eight of his team-high 16 points in the second quarter to help Lehighton build a lead and eventually gain a 61-51 non-league victory over Northern Lehigh.

The Indians (2-1), who also received 15 points from Devon Haydt and 10 from both Ben Schatz and Josh Smith, used a 22-11 second frame to earn an eight-point haltime advantage.

Zach Moyer tallied a team-high 16 points for the Bulldogs (0-6). Carter Smith chipped in 13.

LEHIGHTON

Strauss 0-2-2-2, Hunsicker 5-4-7-16, Lorenz 1-0-0-3, Walverton 0-0-0-0, Smith 4-1-2-10, Beatty 1-0-0-3, Haydt 4-5-7-15, Yturrino 0-2-2-2, Schatz 4-2-2-10. TOTALS: 19-16-22-61.

NORTHERN LEHIGH

Mujovic 3-1-3-7, Hammond 1-0-0-2, Richards 1-0-1-2, Olewine 2-1-4-7, D. Smith 0-0-0-0, Moyer 4-6-7-16, C. Smith 3-7-8-13, Marlatt 1-0-0-2, Repsher 0-2-2-2. TOTALS: 15-17-25-51.

Lehighton 10 22 14 15 - 61

Northern Lehigh 13 11 10 17 - 51

Three-pointers: Lehighton - Hunsicker 2, Haydt 2, Lorenz 1, Smith 1, Beatty 1; Northern Lehigh - Olewine 2, Moyer 2.

Weatherly-N’humberland C.

Weatherly’s Scott Zoscin continued his hot streak, leading his team to a 56-41 non-league win over Northumberland Christian.

Zoscin had 23 points to lead all scorers,. Antonio Colecio added 12 for the Wreckers.

Jack Garvin and David King both scored 12 for Northumberland Christian.

WEATHERLY

Colecio 5-1-2-12, Derr 1-0-0-3, Gerhard 4-0-1-8, Zoscin 8-5-6-23, Obert 0-0-0-0, Broskoskie 0-0-0-0, Tomkins 0-0-0-0, Lowman 5-0-0-10. TOTALS: 23-6-9-56.

NORTHUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN

Klinger 1-0-1-2, Garvin 5-1-3-12, Kelly 0-0-0-0, King 4-1-2-12, A. Knauss 2-2-2-7, Snyder 0-0-1-0, C. KNauss 1-0-0-3, Ross 2-1-3-5. TOTALS: 15-5-12-41.

Weatherly 20 12 12 12 - 56

Northumberland C. 3 15 9 14 - 41

Three-pointers: W - Zoscin 2, Derr 1, Colecio 1; NC - D. King 3, Garvin 1, A. Knauss 1, C. Knauss 1.

Brandywine-Northwestern

Northwestern used a big fourth quarter to pull away for a 72-60 non-league victory over Brandywine Heights.

Sean McCann had 21 points to lead the Tigers, who scored 29 points in the final period to turn a three-point lead into a double digit win. Deven Bollinger added 14 points for Northwestern, Luke Hallman had 13 and Nick Henrychipped in 11.

John Harrison led all scorers with 28 for Brandywine Heights.

Northwestern also won the JV game, 54-37.

BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS

Buddock 3-0-1-8, Mammarella 0-2-2-2, Ludwig 0-0-0-0, Harrison 11-5-6-28, Wetzel 9-3-7-21, Lichtenwalner 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 23-11-18-60.

NORTHWESTERN

Hebelka 0-4-6-4, Bollinger 5-2-6-14, McCann 5-6-8-21, Henry 3-4-4-11, Garrido 2-1-2-6, Hallman 3-7-10-13, Castrine 1-0-0-3. TOTALS: 19-24-36-72.

Brandywine Heights 13 14 13 20 - 60

Northwestern 19 14 10 29 - 72

Three-pointers: BH - Buddock 2, Harrison 1; NW - McCann 5, Bollinger 2, Garrido 1, Castrine 1, Henry 1.

Jim Thorpe-Mahanoy Area

Mahanoy Area posted a 43-31 non-league victory over Jim Thorpe.

For the Golden Bears, Shane MIller’s 19 points and Josh Ramos’ 14 led the way.

James Adames topped the Olympians with nine points.

JIM THORPE

Condly 0-0-0-0, Richards 1-0-0-3, Burak 2-0-0-5, Hurley 1-0-2-2, Hendricks 0-0-0-0, Ivey 1-0-0-3, Adames 2-4-8-9, Lauer 1-0-0-2, McHugh 0-0-0-0, Marykwas 3-0-0-7. TOTALS: 11-4-10-31.

MAHANOY AREA

Streisel 1-1-2-4, Feliciano 1-0-0-2, Macellus 0-0-0-0, Bickowski 0-0-0-0, Ramos 5-0-0-14, Zilker 0-0-0-0, Mazalusky 2-0-0-4, Merchlinsky 0-0-0-0, Miller 8-2-4-19, Manley 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 17-3-6-43.

Jim Thorpe 7 8 5 11 - 31

Mahanoy Area 12 13 11 7 - 43

Three pointers: JT - Marykwas 1, Burak 1, Richards 1, Ivey 1, Adames 1; MA - Ramos 4, Streisel 1, Miller 1.

Pleasant Valley-ES South

East Stroudsburg South had the stronger second half to take down Pleasant Valley, 52-44, in an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference game.

Mylo Santos led the winners with 19 points, including three triples.

For the Bears, Joe Contreras scored a game-high 23 points.

PLEASANT VALLEY

Kearns 2-0-2-5, Arce 0-0-0-0, Spruill 4-1-2-9, Contreras 10-0-2-23, Stewart 0-0-0-0, Joyner 2-0-0-5, Mitchell 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 19-1-6-44.

EAST STROUDSBURG SOUTH

Patterson 0-2-2-2, Morrison 0-0-0-0, Santos 7-2-2-19, Mileto 3-0-0-9, Sarr 1-0-0-2, Greene 2-0-2-5, Parker 2-2-2-6, Sapp 3-1-2-7, Casanak 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 19-7-10-52.

Pleasant Valley 9 12 12 11 - 44

E Stroudsburg South 8 14 14 16 - 52

Three pointers: PV - Contreras 3, Joyner 1, Kearns 1; ESS - Santos 3, Mileto 3, Greene 1.

MMI-Marian

Marian cruised to a 73-35 non-league victory over MMI Prep on Friday.

Tyler Fritz scored a game-high 22 points for the Colts (3-0), while Chris Ritsick added 15.

Fritz tallied 16 of his points in the first half as Marian built a 29-point halftime lead.

MMI PREP

Kress 1-0-0-2, Jordan 0-0-0-0, Eyerly 5-1-2-12, Rinaldi 2-0-0-4, Spencer 0-0-0-0, Mayernik 0-0-0-0, Kassick 4-5-7-13, McNelis 0-0-0-0, Abdulraham 2-0-0-4, Walko 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 14-6-9-35.

MARIAN

T. Fritz 9-2-4-22, Ritsick 6-0-0-15, Agosti 1-0-0-3, L. Fritz 2-0-0-4, Malarkey 2-0-0-4, Goff 3-0-0-6, Cerullo 0-0-0-0, Eroh 0-0-0-0, Cervasio 0-0-0-0, Chambers 0-0-0-0, Hnat 4-0-0-9, Gibson 2-0-1-4, Nyer 2-0-0-6, Pan 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 31-2-5-73.

MMI Prep 5 11 15 4 - 35

Marian 19 26 11 17 - 73

Three-pointers: MMI Prep - Eyerly 1; Marian - Ritsick 3, T. Fritz 2, Nyer 2, Agosti 1, Hnat 1.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Hamburg-Panther Valley

Erika Dubosky poured in a game-high 31 points to lead Panther Valley to a 51-42 non-league win over Hamburg.

Backing up Dubosky’s monster effort was Megan Pascoe with 11 points.

Nina Klahr scored 16 points to lead Hamburg.

HAMBURG

Klahr 7-2-5-16, Adam 2-0-0-5, Kennedy 0-0-0-0, Sterner 1-0-1-3, Heckman 1-0-0-2, Reimert 1-2-4-5, Gravish 0-0-6-0, Hinkle 1-0-0-3, Gracius 3-2-2-8. TOTALS: 16-6-18-42.

PANTHER VALLEY

Pascoe 3-5-10-11, Steber 0-0-0-0, Robin 2-0-0-5, Wehr 1-0-0-2, Vermillion 1-0-0-2, Dubosky 12-7-11-31, Jones 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 19-12-21-51.

Hamburg 14 11 8 9 - 42

Panther Valley 13 15 11 12 - 51

Three pointers: H - Sterner 1, Adam 1, Reimert 1, Hinkle 1; PV - Robin 1.

Jim Thorpe-Fleetwood

Jim Thorpe continued its winning way with a 62-24 non-league win over Fleetwood.

Skyler Searfoss led a trio of Olympian scorers in double digits with 21 points. Olivia Smelas added 18 points and Leila Hurley had 10.

JIM THORPE

Leight 0-0-0-0, Scott 0-0-0-0, Snisky 1-0-0-2, Berger 1-0-0-2, Yuhas 3-1-2-7, Hurley 3-2-2-10, Searfoss 8-5-5-21, Smelas 9-0-1-18, Solt 1-0-0-2, Rosahac 0-0-0-0, Smelas 0-0-0-0, Craigie 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 26-8-10-62.

FLEETWOOD

Levan 0-0-0-0, Torres 1-0-0-2, Adamo 0-0-2-0, Flannery 0-0-0-0, Kaskey 2-1-2-5, J. Kaskey 1-1-2-3, Wessner 2-0-0-4, Hess 3-1-2-10. TOTALS: 9-3-8-24.

Jim Thorpe 10 14 24 14 - 62

Fleetwood 6 9 7 2 - 24

Three pointers: JT - Hurley 2; F - Hess 3.

Pleasant Valley-ES South

Pleasant Valley rode the hot hand of Cameron Caffrey to an easy 66-47 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over East Stroudsburg South.

Riley Wagner added 13 for the Bears.

Courtney Anderson led the Cavaliers with 15 points.

PLEASANT VALLEY

R. Wagner 5-3-4-13, Caffrey 10-1-2-24, O’Neil 3-1-3-8, A. Wagner 2-1-6-5, Arndt 1-1-2-3, Morgan 0-2-2-2, Merklin 5-1-2-11, Mattson 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 26-10-21-66.

EAST STROUDSBURG SOUTH

H. Williams 0-0-0-0, La. Williams 1-0-0-2, Le. Williams 3-3-6-9, Parkins 1-1-1-3, Cole 0-0-0-0, Anderson 6-3-6-15, Scott 2-0-0-4, Day 2-1-2-5, Boushell 0-1-2-1, Davy 3-2-2-8. TOTALS: 18-11-19-47.

Pleasant Valley 23 15 14 14 - 66

E. Stroudsburg South 13 16 9 9 - 47

Three pointers: PV - Caffrey 3, O’Neil 1; ESS - none.

Palmerton-Catasauqua

Palmerton made easy work of Catasauqua in Colonial League action, rolling to a 64-21 win.

Leading the Bombers was freshman Beth Morgan with 21 points, while Kayla Cincilla was right behind with 16.

PALMERTON

Guedes 1-0-0-2, Molchan 0-0-0-0, Papay 1-0-0-2, Cincilla 3-8-12-16, Recker 1-1-1-4, Nemeth 2-1-4-5, Morgan 9-1-4-21, Moore 3-0-0-7, Nothstein 1-1-2-3, Smith 1-0-1-2, Balliet 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 23-12-24-64.

CATASAUQUA

Hawk 2-0-0-6, Rushatz 1-1-2-3, Ritter 0-0-0-0, Roberts 0-1-2-1, Emery 1-1-4-3, Gerhard 3-0-0-8, Soltis 0-0-2-0. TOTALS: 6-3-10-21.

Palmerton 17 14 21 12 - 64

Catasauqua 6 8 4 3 - 21

Three-pointers: P - Cincilla 2, Morgan 2, Moore 1, Recker 1; Gerhard 2, Hawk 2.

SWIMMING

Moravian-Tamaqua

Moravian Academy swept Tamaqua in non-league action, winning the girls meet 99-69 and the boys meet 108-54.

Madelyn Jones captured first place finishes in both the 200-yard freestlye and 500-yard freestyle for the Tamaqua girls.

For the Raider boys, Zeno Zukovich won the 50-yard freestyle and anchored the winning 200-yard freestyle relay team.

GIRLS

Moravian Acaedmy 99, Tamaqua 69

200 medley relay - 1. Moravian Academy, 2:13.43; 200 freestyle - 1. Madelyn Jones (T) 2:30.86, 2. Ally Frederick (T), 3. Gia Gupta (MA); 200 IM - 1. Jade Ware (MA) 2:34.37, 2. Maura Walker (T), 3. Megan Lavine (T); 50 freestyle - 1. Anna Shoudt (MA) :26, 2. Chloe Oudin (MA), 3. Claire Martin (MA); 1 meter diving - 1. Alexa Fegley (MA) 239.9, 2. Ashley Jones (T); 100 butterfly - 1. Hailey Fisher (MA) 1:15.68, 2. Chloe Oudin (MA), 3. Maura Walker (T); 100 freestyle - 1. Anna Shoudt (MA) 59.56, 2. Ally Frederick (T), 3. Rylee Wenzel (T); 500 freestyle - 1. Madelyn Jones (T) 6:39.94, 2. Camilla Zaleda (MA), 3. Claire Martin (MA); 200 freestyle relay - 1. Moravian Academy 2:06.17; 100 backstroke - 1. Megan Lavine (T) 1:18.49, 2. Mia Jones (T), 3. Andrea Baciu (MA); 100 breaststroke - 1. Jade Ware (MA) 1:19.54, 2. Gabrielle Oudin (MA), 3. Rylee Wenzel (T); 400 freestyle relay - 1. Moravian Academy, 4:29.87.

BOYS

Moravian Academy 108, Tamaqua 54

200 medley relay - 1. Moravian Academy, 1:49.14; 200 freestyle - 1. Michael Phenneger (MA) 2:09.88, 2. Nathaniel Kovalchick (T), 3. Ethen Amershek (T); 200 IM - 1. Alexander Krupka (MA) 2:28.9, 2. Kyle Jones (MA), 3. Ethan Krupka (MA); 50 freestyle - 1. Zeno Zukovich (T) :26.07, 2. Nic Murgia (MA), 3. Max Sanchez-Josa (MA); 100 butterfly - 1. Armaan Pandher (MA) :55.89, 2. Nicholas Ritter (MA), 3. Nic Murgia (MA); 100 freestyle - 1. Alexander Krupka (MA) :57.79, 2. Alexander Barron (T), 3. Zeno Zukovich (T); 500 freestyle - 1. Michael Phenneger (MA) 5:51.09, 2. Aaron Salen (MA), 3. Adrian Vanegas (MA); 200 freestyle relay - 1. Tamaqua (Ethan Amershek, Alexander Barron, Alexander Nattress, Zeno Zukovich) 1:47.07; 100 backstroke - 1. Armann Pandher (MA) :56.95, 2. Nicholas Ritter (MA), 3. Brandon Long (T); 100 breaststroke - 1. Kyle Jones (MA) 1:16.6, 2. Alexander Barron (T), 3. Ethan Amershek (T); 400 freestyle relay - 1. Moravian Academy, 3:51.8.

WRESTLING

Panther Valley at

Carlisle Tournament

Jordan McColgan had Panther Valley’s top performance at the Carlisle Tournament.

The Panthers’ 220-pounder pinned Miguel Rivera of West York Area in his opening bout. After dropping his next bout, McColgan beat Jeremy Hockenberry-Folk of West Perry in a consolation bout before being pinned by Jack Sullivan of Greencastle Antrim and eliminated from medal contention.