Thorpe pulls away from NL
Jim Thorpe pulled away from Northern Lehigh in the second half to post a soccer victory on Thursday.
BOYS SOCCER
No. Lehigh-Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe used three second half goals to run away with a 5-1 nonleague win over Northern Lehigh.
Chris Williams and Ryder Wallace both had a goal and an assist for the Olympians, while Thor Huth, Thomas Dein and Chris Condly also found the back of the net. Jack Morris and Jeff Tews were credited with two assists apiece.
Josh Sollars posted the Bulldogs’ score.
No. Schuylkill-Lehighton
Matt Petit-Clair’s hat trick powered Lehighton to a 5-1 rout of North Schuylkil in Schuylkill League action.
Luke Hoffner and Bryce Smith also scored for the Indians, who led 5-0 at halftime. Isaiah Everett had two assists, while Smith recorded one.
Northwestern-Palisades
Northwestern rolled to a 7-0 Colonial League victory over Palisades.
Andrew Goodolf paced the Tigers with two goals and an assist, while Kevin Slack added two goals. Sam Seyfriend finished with a goal and an assist, while Jacob Sacco and Jason Blaine chipped in with one goal apiece.
Northwestern improves to 14-0 overall and 8-0 in the league.
Palmerton-Pen Argyl
Pen Argyl erupted after Palmerton scored the game’s first goal en route to a 7-1 Colonial League win.
The Bombers’ Nate Taylor scored at the 8:04 mark of the game, while teammate Mattis Willuhn was credited with the assist. The Green Knights blanked the Bombers the rest of the way with seven unanswered goals.
Palmerton’s keeper Ryan Yacone had six saves.
Blue Mountain-Tamaqua
Blue Mountain took advantage of five first-half goals and rolled to an 8-0 Schuylkill League win over Tamaqua.
Carlos Colindres paced the Blue Eagles with two goals, while Piro Cubranich had a goal and an assist.
The Blue Raiders’ Reese Szabo grabbed seven saves.
FIELD HOCKEY
Lehighton-Berwick
Lehighton posted an 8-1 nonleague win over Berwick.
No other information from this game was provided to the Times News.
TENNIS
Jim Thorpe-Blue Mountain
Blue Mountain blanked Jim Thorpe 5-0.
The Olympians’ won just one set in the match as Leanne Van Essendelft earned a 7-5 first-set win against the Blue Eagles’ Paige Blankenhorn.
The Olympians finish the regular season 8-6 overall.
Blue Mountain 5, Jim Thorpe 0
SINGLES
Imani Mika (BM) def. Christy McLean 6-2, 6-0; Paige Blankenhorn (BM) def. Leanne Van Essendelft 5-7, 6-4, 6-1; Anna Gumaer (BM) def. Kaitlyn O’Neill 6-3, 6-2; Kamryn Stablien (BM) def. Angelica Uzar 6-0, 6-1; Rachel Freed (BM) def. Trista Gehris 6-2, 6-0.
DOUBLES
Peightyn Schwartz/Brea Panchari (BM) def. Evelyn Flores/Chloe Getz 6-1, 6-0; Lauren Gumaer/Lily Wright (BM) def. Triselle Samuels/Trisanna Samuels 6-0, 6-0.
GIRLS SOCCER
Jim Thorpe-No. Lehigh
Jim Thorpe picked up a 2-1 non-league win over Northern Lehigh.
Alyssa Dulski and Jackie Condly scored for the Olympians. JT’s Lydia Wallace and Eve Morris both recorded assists. Monae Bullock finished with 13 saves.
Jill Olewine scored for Northern Lehigh, which held a 22-5 edge over Jim Thorpe in shots.
Palisades-Northwestern
Northwestern handed Palisades its first Colonial League loss of the season, 2-0.
Alexa Bleam and Sara Hathaway accounted for the Tigers’ scores.
No other information from this game was provided to the Times News.
Pen Argyl-Palmerton
Palmerton edged Pen Argyl for a 1-0 Colonial League win.
Madison Martinez scored what turned out to be the game-winning goal in the second half. Jenna Blynn was credited with the assist.
So. Lehigh-Palmerton
Southern Lehigh beat Palmerton 7-1.
The Bulldogs out-shot the Tigers 11-5 in the game.
No additional information about the game was received by the Times News.
VOLLEYBALL
No. Schuylkill-Lehighton
In it’s annual “Match with a Meaning,” Lehighton capped the evening’s festivities with a 25-14, 25-19, 25-9 Schuylkill League win over North Schuylkill.
Emily Haberman led the Indians with 24 assists, while Lillian Brown recorded 18 digs. Vanessa Ahner (11 kills) and Emily Miller (seven kills) also contributed in the victory.
Halifax-Marian
Marian cruised to a 25-10, 25-17, 25-9 victory over Halifax.
Gianna Agosti paced the Fillies’ attack with 27 assists, eight digs and seven aces, while Jasmine Mooney chipped in with 15 kills and eight digs. Carly Kosciolek recorded eight kills and four aces.
Panther Vy.-Minersville
Panther Valley remained undefeated with a 25-4, 25-9, 25-14 win over Minersville in Schuylkill League Division II play.
Christina Dacey had 23 service points, eight digs, seven kills and one block for the Panthers (10-0). Jenna Dubosky added 14 assists and eight kills, while Sydney Clouser recorded 17 digs and two service points.
Panther Valley also won the JV match, 25-4, 25-3.
Pottsville-Tamaqua
Pottsville walked off the court with a 25-7, 25-13, 25-23 Schuylkill League victory over Tamaqua.
Kaitlyn Stauffenberg paced the Blue Raiders with 12 assists and four digs, while Ella McLaughlin chipped in with 12 digs and two aces. Emily Amershek recorded eight kills and two aces.
So. Lehigh-Northwestern
Southern Lehigh recorded a 25-22, 25-11, 25-15 Colonial League sweep of Northwestern.
No other information on the match was received by the Times News.