Jim Thorpe and Pleasant Valley came out on top of girls volleyball matches on Tuesday.

In other local action, Lehighton won its boys soccer and golf matches, Pleasant Valley had a successful cross country meet and also won in girls tennis and Palmerton and Northern Lehigh were field hockey winners.VOLLEYBALLJim Thorpe-TamaquaJim Thorpe hosted the Blue Raiders in a tight volleyball match-up and after five grueling sets, it was Jim Thorpe that prevailed in the fifth for the closely-contested win, 25-23, 19-25, 25-23, 17-25, 15-8.Carly Trovinger led the winners with 23 assists, 13 service points, seven digs, five aces, and three kills. Devon Sweeney had eight kills, seven aces and three digs, while Rebecca Minehan had six service points, four kills and five digs and Rylee Devlin added five kills, four blocks and three digs.The Olympians also won the JV game by a 2-0 score.Stroudsburg-LehightonThe Lady Indians dropped a hard-fought decision to Stroudsburg in MVC volleyball action, as they lost 27-29, 25-23, 9-25, and 12-25 in four games.Tiff Thompson led the offensive strike with 12 kills and 12 service points, while Tia Rex had eight kills and eight service points. Meanwhile, teammate Taylor Yurasits had 20 assists and nine digs for a well-rounded effort on the night.Stroudsburg also prevailed in the JV game by a 25-18, 25-21 decision.Nativity-WeatherlyThe Golden Girls swept through Weatherly with a straight-set volleyball win in recent Schuylkill action, 25-14, 25-4, 25-5.The Lady Wreckers (0-5, 0-3) got nice performances from Jess Adamczyk (four kills, seven digs, five blocks and an ace), Lindsay Douglas (two digs, three assists), and Shannon Sarosky (ten digs) in the losing effort.Nativity also won in the preliminary contest, as they picked up a 24-26, 25-17, 25-22 JV win.Northwestern-No. Dame GPNotre Dame Green Pond defeated Northwestern 25-14, 25-12, 25-9 in Colonial League volleyball action.Jenny Von Holt and Trista Cunningham each led the Tigers with four kills. Sara Hufnagle dished out seven assists, while Jordan Veppert recorded 13 digs.ES South-Pleasant Vy.In a home MVC match, Pleasant Valley swept through the Lady Cavaliers, 25-8, 25-10, 25-13.Courtney Miller led the charge with nine kills and five blocks, Steph Schmitt had twelve assists, Kiersten Griesback had eight assists, two digs and two aces, while teammate Mackenzie Dorney had six kills, four digs and two aces. Katie Lenart had eight digs and Bridget Lozier added four kills and three aces for a well-rounded team effort.PV moves to 8-1 overall and 2-0 in the conference.BOYS SOCCERWeatherly-NativityThe Hilltoppers rode a hat trick from Jason Nicola for a 5-1 Division II win over the Wreckers.Nativity had a 32-2 edge in shots on goal. Reiner scored the lone goal for Weatherly.ES North-LehightonAnthony Rossino scored a goal in the first half that ended up being the game-winner, as the Tribe pulled out a 1-0 win over East Stroudsburg North.In a tightly contested game, Lehighton's 15 shots bested the 13 attempts of the T-Wolves, as Geoff Ebbert totalled six saves in the locals' goal.With the win the Indians improve to 3-2 (1-2).FIELD HOCKEYES North-LehightonThe Lady Indians raced out to a 6-0 lead against East Stroudsburg North and eventually prevailed, 6-2 over the Timberwolves.Sarah Keer's hat trick led the way for the winners, while Sage Terembula, Haley Coleman and Emily Mantz all added individual tallies. Gwen Remaley and Keer both assisted on scores in the win, as well.Erica Cantalupo and Lauren Brennan both scored in the final eight minutes to get ESN on board.Lehighton outshot their opponens 14-6 in the contest.The Indians also won the JV game, 7-0.Pen Argyl-No. LehighNorthern Lehigh blanked the Lady Green Knights 3-0 in Colonial League action to improve its record to 3-2 on the season.Kayla Brensinger's first half score gave her team the early lead, before Taylor Herman and Morgan Farber both scored a second-half tally. Assists were provided by teammates Kelsey Follweiler and Jessie Olewine in the win.Pen Argyl's Kennedy Roberts had 15 saves in the net for the Green Knights (2-2).Nicole Horn and Chelsea Harlan each had two saves in the shutout win.Northwestern-PalmertonPalmerton got two first-half goals from Kyla Rodrigues and never looked back as it shutout the Lady Tigers 2-0 in Colonial League field hockey.Rodrigues' goals came early and one of them were assisted by Kaelyn Englert, as their team outshot Northwestern 15-4.Devon Smith had five saves in the Palmerton net to help her team improve to 1-2 on the season.Meanwhile, Northwestern drops to 0-3 on the year.GIRLS SOCCERLehighton-ES NorthJessica Aseng scored two goals and helped the Timberwolves to a 5-1 victory over Lehighton in MVC play.Kelsey Bouman scored the lone goal for the Indians, while goalie Kayla Trauman had 10 saves.Pottsville-TamaquaAfter playing 100 minutes of soccer, Tamaqua and Pottsville ended a battle of Schuylkill League unbeatens in a 1-1 tie.Tamaqua (5-1-1, 2-0-1) jumped out to a 1-0 lead on a second half goal by Kailee Rottet. Pottsville then knotted the game up late with a goal from Sarah Lombel.Raider's goalie Carly Sassaman had an excellent game in net and made 14 saves including one on a penalty kick.GIRLS TENNISJim Thorpe-TamaquaTamaqua upended the Lady Olympians by a 5-0 shutout.At number one singles, Jim Thorpe's Kasey Herman and Tamaqua's Nicki Mateyak went the distance, before Mateyak swept through the third set for the win. At number two singles, Sarah Zoba and Haley Cope tangled in a first-set tiebreak before Zoba pulled away for the straight-set win.Tamaqua 5, Jim Thorpe 0SINGLESNicki Mateyak (T) d. Kasey Herman 6-0, 4-6, 6-0; Sarah Zoba (T) d. Haley Cope 7-6 (4), 6-1; Vicky Krause (T) d. Marian Donati 6-4, 6-2.DOUBLESMorgan Miller/Carly Fenstermacher (T) d. Ashley Balliet/Minke Pheiffer 6-0, 6-0; Madelyn Dolinsky/Tannar Urban (T) d. Michalina Konopka/Rudy Jackson 6-2, 6-0.PM East-Pleasant Vy.The Lady Bears picked up two wins in both the singles and doubles to notch a MVC win over Pocono Mountain East, 4-3.Madison Olexson and Emily Thek both earned individual wins, while the doubles tandems of Paolo Mieles and Nyiah Navarez at number three and Cassi Snook and Ellie Heron snared wins in their respective matches.Pleasant Valley 4, PM East 3SINGLESMadison Olexson (PV) def. Elizabeth Bartoli 6-3, 4-6, 6-3; Jessica Lynch (PME) def. Kara Urland 6-3, 6-3; Emily Thek (PV) def. Chiara Tagliferri 6-4, 7-5.DOUBLESMindy Rinker/Julie Lynch (PME) def. Amanda Hoag/Monica Jarog 8-5; Emily McDermott/Morgan Butcher (PME) def. Sarina Tufano/Mackie Caffrey 6-4, 2-6, 6-3; Paolo Mieres/ Nyiah Navarez (PV) def. Brittany Newton/Abby Price 6-1, 4-6, 6-2; Cassi Snook/Ellie Heron (PV) def. Kaayliaah Fratcangeli/Anna Breece 6-0, 7-6 (4).GOLFMarian-PottsvilleMarian stayed perfect in the Schuylkill League with its 320-332 golf victory over Pottsville.The Colts' Mike Gottstein won the medalist honors with a two-over 74. Teammate Josh Green was close behind with a 78.Marian is now 9-1 (7-0) on the year.Marian 320, Pottsville 332MARIANMike Gottstein 74, Josh Green 78, Nick Kweder 82, Mark Postupack 86POTTSVILLEBailey Roos 76, Joe Drasdis 76, Jordan Skosnick 88, David Leymeister 92Played at Hidden Valley, par 72Lehighton-ES NorthThe Tribe pulled out a win over East Stroudsburg North, 593-606, in MVC golf action at Delaware Water Gap Country Club.Alden Everett and Jordan Knappenberger both shot a round of 88 for medalist honors to lead Lehighton (2-8) to the win.Lehighton 593, ES North 606LEHIGHTONAlden Everett 88, Jordan Knappenberger 88, Zach Bowman 98, Jeff Horwith 101, Jesse Sabol 109, Nick McGeehan 109ES NORTHDonald Lecompte 93, Evan Byrne 108, Anthony Montante 85, Francis Gaeta 91, Mike Rosser 105, Isiac Schefer 124Pleasant Vy.-StroudsburgEvan Choy shot a 79 as Stroudsburg kept its unbeaten record intact with a 490-579 victory over Pleasant Valley in Mountain Valley Conference golf action.Ryan Adamonis had the best round of the day for the Bears with a 86.Stroudsburg 490, PV 579STROUDSBURGEvan Choy 79, Eric Balcik 80, James Cramer 81, Cormack Salmon 82, Nolan Chutzer 82, Jake Kelley 86PLEASANT VY.Ryan Adamonis 86, Kasey Gould 95, Elliott Custred 99, Jess Olah 99, Tom Dixon 100, Logan Beck 100.CROSS COUNTRYLehighton-Pleasant Vy.-Stroudsburg-PM West-PM EastPleasant Valley went a pertect 6-0 in its Mountain Valley Conference cross country meet with four other teams.Two Bears finished one-two on the boys' side. They were Alex Larkin (18:20) and Joe Phillips (18:52). Teammates Mason Buskirk (fourth) and Patrick Rimple (sixth) also finished in the top-ten. Lehighton's Dalton Radler and Jeff Ebbert finished in the top-20 at 16th and 17th respectively.Sam Young and Kaitlyn Smith came in second and third to lead the Lady Bears. Dana McAllister (fifth), Abby Kaspszyk (seventh) and Katelyn Slack (ninth) also placed in the top-ten.The Indians' top runner was Jenny Beers. She came in sixth with a time of 22:47.BOYSPleasant Vy. 15, Lehighton 50Pleasant Vy. 15, PM East 50Pleasant Vy. 16, PM West 47Stroudsburg 15, Lehighton 501. Alex Larkin (PV) 18:20, 2. Joe Phillips (PV) 18:52, 3. Jarret Palmer (S) 18:54, 4. Mason Buskirk (PV) 19:08, 5. Jake Jones (S) 19:11, 6. Patrick Rimple (PV), 7. Ed Ocasio (S), 8. Matt Grimm (S), 9. Matt Houck (S), 10. Chris McCane (PMW), 11. Nick Donatelli (PV), 12. Jason Houck (S), 13. Tom Stone (PV), 14. William Anderson (PV), 15. Jake Sroka (S), 16. Dalton Radler (L), 17. Jeff Ebbert (L), 18. Dan Shaykovich (PME), 19. Mike Sucic (PV), 20. Adam Larsen (PME).GIRLSPleasant Valley 15, Lehighton 50Pleasant Valley 15, PM East 50Pleasant Valley 15, PM West 48Stroudsburg 15, Lehighton 501. Rachel Davalos (PME) 21:59, 2. Sam Young (PV) 22:18, 3. Kaitlyn Smith (PV) 22:34, 4. Kiersten Henning (S) 22:37, 5. Dana McAllister (PV) 22:45, 6. Jenny Beers (L), 7. Abby Kaspszyk (PV), 8. Meaghan Eckel (S), 9. Katelyn Slack (PV), 10. Natalie Gilbert (S), 11. Alex Journs (S), 12. Kaitlyn Dougher (S), 13. Emily Oldt (L), 14. Skyler Dunham (PMW), 15. Steph Palmer (PV), 16. Brooke DelVecchio (S), 17. Mykayla Blechy (PV), 18. Cassie Rehnert (L), 19. Lily Sobrinski (S), 20. Liz Whilden (S).