Local Sports Roundup: Results from Dec. 30

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

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Panther Valley-CMVT

Panther Valley used a 14-point fourth quarter surge to post a 38-33 non-league win over Columbia Montour AVTS.

Erika Dubosky paced the Panthers with a game-high 18 points.

Kira Young led CMVT with 17 points.

Panther Valley scored a 24-21 win in the JV game. Emiline Markovich and Megan Pascoe both finished with nine points for the Panthers.

PANTHER VALLEY

Pascoe 1-0-0-3, Dubosky 5-8-11-18, Hoben 1-0-0-2, C. Dacey 0-7-8-7, Sheridan 0-0-0-0, Filer 4-0-0-8, Miller 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-15-19-38.

CMVT

Jolene 1-0-0-2, Fausey 1-1-4-3, Travelpiece 1-2-2-4, McCormick 0-0-0-0, Bloom 2-1-3-6, Young 6-5-5-17, Hewes 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 11-10-16-33.

Panther Valley 10 6 8 14 - 38

CMVT 6 9 8 10 - 33

Three-pointers: PV - Pascoe 1. CMVT - Bloom 1

Tamaqua-Nativity

Tamaqua rolled to a 52-35 non-league victory over Nativity.

Emma Kuczynski led the Raiders (6-1) with 21 points.

Tori Hunyara led Nativity with 10 points.

TAMAQUA

Kane 0-0-1-0, Zuber 0-0-0-0, Hromyak 2-0-0-4, Jones 4-0-4-8, Boyle 3-1-2-7, Titus, 3-0-0-6, Frederickson 2-2-4-6, Kuczynski 9-3-5-21, Reinhardt 0-0-0-0, Frederick 0-0-2-0. TOTALS: 23-6-18-52

NATIVITY

Matlock 0-3-4-3, Stagvinski 0-0-0-0, Dexter 0-2-2-2, Klembara 0-1-2-1, Heenan 2-0-0-4, Zemantauski 1-0-0-2, Rushannon 0-0-0-0, McClure 1-0-0-2, Hahner 0-0-0-0, Hunyara 5-0-0-10, M. Clarke 2-4-6-8, A. Clarke 1-1-4-3. TOTALS: 12-11-18-35

Tamaqua 14 10 17 11 - 58

Nativity 3 6 12 14 - 35

Three-pointers: None

BOYS BASKETBALL

MMI-Panther Vy.

Panther Valley defeated Freeland MMI, 52-42, in a non-league game.

Rene Figueroa led the Panthers with 20 points. Erick Marcharro added 13.

For MMI, Matt Marchetti scored 15 points.

The Panthers improved their record to 6-2.

MMI

Young 0-0-0-0, Marchetti 5-2-3-15, Palermo 3-2-2-8, Kassick 3-1-3-7, Badamo 3-0-0-6, Antolick 0-0-0-0, Hoover 2-0-0-6. TOTALS: 16-5-8-42.

PANTHER VALLEY

Macharro 5-0-0-13, Turner 0-0-1-0, Figueroa 5-7-10-20, Distler 1-0-0-2, Blasko 4-0-2-8, Perez 2-3-4-7, Edwards 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 18-10-17-52.

MMI 15 13 10 4 - 42

Panther Vy. 14 20 8 10 - 52

Three-pointers: MMI - Marchetti 3, Hoover 2. PV - Macharro 3, Figueroa 3.

Palmerton-Salisbury

The Falcons picked up their first win of the season with a 56-53 Colonial League victory over Palmerton.

The Falcons’ 1,000-point scorer Jack Reichenbach led the way with 24 points. Salisbury improved to 1-9 overall and 1-4 in league play.

Palmerton (4-5 overall; 2-3 CL) was led by Nate Dougherty (16 points), Ryan Yacone (11 points) and Justin Hosier (10 points).

PALMERTON

Yacone 5-0-0-11, Young 1-0-0-2, Baumgardt 2-2-2-6, Dougherty 5-6-9-16, King 0-2-2-2, Kratzer 1-0-1-2, Yaindl 1-0-0-2, Hosier 4-1-2-10, Silfies 1-0-0-2, Taschler 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 20-11-16-53.

SALISBURY

Stewart 5-1-1-11, Foster 5-4-5-14, Sylvester 0-1-2-1, Foley 0-1-3-1, Reichenbach 11-1-3-24, Hagadus 0-2-2-2, Frankenfield 0-0-0-0, Warmkessel 0-0-0-0, Snyder 0-3-4-3. TOTALS: 21-13-20-56.

Palmerton 7 13 15 18 - 53

Salisbury 14 16 16 10 - 56

Three-pointers: P - Yacone 1, Hosier 1; S - Reichenbach 1.

WRESTLING

Panther Vy, in

Windsor Christmas Tourney

Four Panther Valley wrestlers placed in the Windsor Christmas Tournament.

Derek Beckham, Aaron Eidem and Tanner Kennedy all earned third-place finishes, while Hunter Kennedy took fourth.

Beckham went 4-1 in the tourney, with all of his victories coming by decision. He defeated Braxton Stout-Moran of Chenango Forks, 8-2, in the third-place bout.

Eidem had an impressive performance, going 5-1, with all five victories coming by way of fall, including in the first period. In the third-place match, he pinned Josh Sutliffe of Phoenix.

Tanner Kennedy went 4-1, picking up two pins and two major decisions. He pinned Mark Mullen SVEC in the third-place bout.

Hunter Kennedy went 3-2. He posted a major decision and two decisions.

Lehighton in

Christmas City Tournament

Lehighton had five wrestlers place in the Tony Iasiello Christmas City Tournament in Bethlehem.

Nate Kemmerer’s third-place finish at 126 pounds led the Indians. Kevin Madea (120) and Brett Gasker (220) added fourth-place finishes for Lehighton, while Chris Whiteman (145) and Richard Fronheiser (160) added fifth-place finishes.

Bethlehem Catholic ran away with the team title, compiling 301 points. East Stroudsburg South was second with 166 points. Lehighton (82.5) placed ninth in the 16-team event.