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Lehighton boys get eighth win

Lehighton ran its record to 8-1with a win over Catasauqua in a non-league boys basketball contest on Tuesday night

BOYS BASKETBALLLehighton-CatasauquaThe Indians earned a non-league victory over the Rough Riders, 79-63.Lehighton's Tyler Crum, Nick Chambers, and Jordan Knappenberger combined for 58 of the team's 79 total points. Knappenberger had five three-pointers. The Indians also got to the foul line 21 times and made 15 of their attempts.Dave Wetherhold led Catty with 12 points.LEHIGHTONRuzicka 3-0-1-8, Crum 6-4-4-18, Zwetolitz 2-2-2-8, Williams 2-0-0-4, Chambers 6-7-10-19, Knappenberger 7-2-4-21, Greene 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 27-15-21-79CATASAUQUAGraves 2-1-1-5, Wetherhold 5-1-2-12, Schiffer 3-0-0-7, Klobasits 5-0-0-10, Houser 4-3-5-11, Kober 2-0-0-6, Mason 1-1-2-4, Bond 4-0-0-8. TOTALS: 26-6-10-63.Lehighton 19 13 25 22 - 79Catasauqua 15 18 14 16 - 63Three-pointers: L - Ruzicka 2, Crum 2, Zwetolitz 2, Knappenberger 5; C - Wetherhold 1, Schiffer 1, Kober 2, Mason 1GIRLS BASKETBALLPanther Valley-Mahanoy AreaMahanoy Area cruised by Panther Valley in the Senator Rhoades Tournament, 64-17.The Lady Bears enjoyed a 22-2 first frame and never looked back.Megan Babinsky and Lauren Bisco of Mahanoy led all scorers with a dozen points apiece.Macey Markovich continued her hot three-point shooting for Panther Valley, scoring a team-high 10 points including three triples.PANTHER VALLEYMaurochoc 0-2-2-2, Vance 2-0-2-4, M. Markovich 3-1-2-10, Dacey 0-1-2-1, Picht 0-0-0-0, Corby 0-0-0-0, Smith 0-0-0-0, C. Markovich 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 5-4-8-17.MAHANOY AREAM. Babinsky 6-0-0-12, M. Bisco 2-0-0-6, L. Bisco 6-0-0-12, Levy 2-0-0-5, Conroy 4-3-4-11, K. Babinsky 1-0-0-2, Van Horn 0-2-2-2, Brynce 2-0-0-5, Davidson 3-1-1-7, Walden 0-2-2-2. TOTALS: 26-8-9-64.Panther Vy 2 8 4 3 - 17Mah. Area 22 19 15 8 - 64Three-pointers: PV - M. Markovich 3; M - M. Bisco 2, Levy 1, Bryne 1Tamaqua-Shenandoah ValleyShenandoah Valley defeated Tamaqua in the Senator Rhoades Tournament, 48-22.Abigail Snitzer of Shenandoah led all scorers with 16 points. Kristina Nieddu added 10 for the Lady Devils.Brianna Wittig led the Lady Raiders with seven points.TAMAQUAHartung 2-0-0-5, Wittig 3-0-0-7, Baddick 1-0-0-2, Solt 0-0-0-0, Pratka 2-0-2-4, McVicker 2-0-0-4, Shamonsky 0-0-0-0, Hromyak 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 10-0-2-22.SHENANDOAH VALLEYDemalis 0-0-0-0, Nieddu 5-0-2-10, Kowalick 0-0-0-0, Morrisey 0-0-0-0, Teaschenko 1-1-1-3, Gallo 0-0-0-0, Creasy 4-0-1-9, Moncrief 0-0-0-0, Wargo 0-0-0-0, Lindenmuth 0-0-0-0, Snitzer 6-0-0-16, Najera 2-0-0-4, Michalik 2-1-2-6. TOTALS: 20-2-6-48.Tamaqua 2 7 6 7 - 22Shen. Vy 15 20 8 5 - 48Three-pointers: T - Hartung 1, Wittig 1; Creasy 1, Snitzer 4, Michalik 1WRESTLINGPanther Valleyat Damascus Holiday TournamentA group of Panthers had solid tournament showing as they finished with eight medalists at the Damascus Holiday Tournament in Maryland.Rian Shubeck took second place, as Tanner Kennedy and Ali Copabianco both earned a third place finish.Hunter Kennedy, Dylan Moyer, and Zach Glassic all finished in fourth.Mike Lazar finished fifth, as Grant Lorkowski took a sixth place finish.