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Palmerton tennis sweeps Indians

Palmerton posted a pair of wins over Lehighton in a tennis doubleheader on Friday.

In other action, the Indians blanked Jim Thorpe in softball, while Pleasant Valley's track team swept a tri-meet.TENNISPalmerton-LehightonPalmerton swept Lehighton in a non-league doubleheader on Friday.The Bombers won both matches by 4-1 scores.Palmerton's Nate Andress, Marc Roselli, and Mercy Melo each picked up two singles victories.Lehighton's duo of Stephen Heery and Mark Solt picked up the lone Tribe win in each match.Palmerton 4, Lehighton 1SINGLESNate Andress (P) def. Maura Phelan, 8-4; Marc Roselli (P) def. Elis Johnston, 8-3; Mercy Melo (P) def. Gevin Cressley, 8-0.DOUBLESStephen Heery/Mark Solt (L) def. Nicole Andress/Erica Messics, 8-5; Jenna Blynn/Gabby Sabina (P) def. Chyanne Pettit/Miranda Pettit 8-3.Palmerton 4, Lehighton 1SINGLESNate Andress (P) def. Maura Phelan, 8-3; Marc Roselli (P) def. Elise Johnston, 8-0; Mercy Melo (P) def. Gavin Cressley, 8-1.DOUBLESStephen Heery/Mark Solt (L) def. Nicole Andress/Erica Messics, 8-5; Jenna Blynn/Gabby Sabina (P) def. Chyanne Pettit/Miranda Pettit, 8-4.SOFTBALLJim Thorpe-LehightonLehighton (4-1, 3-1) rolled by Jim Thorpe in a Schuylkill League contest, 10-0.Heidi Greene led the Tribe with two hits and four RBIs. Lexi Kenny had three hits and three RBIs, while Becky Serfass and Kylie Mertz each supplied three hits and two runs.Cierra Kunkle scattered two hits over six innings on the mound.Jocelyn Day collected both Olympian hits.Jim Thorpe 000 000 0 - 0 2 4Lehighton 350 010 1 - 10 13 1Holloway and Mertz; Kunkle and Salerno. W - Kunkle. L - Holloway.TRACKDieruff, ES North at Pleasant ValleyPleasant Valley swept Dieruff and East Stroudsburg North in an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference tri-meet on Friday.The PV girls cruised by Dieruff, 128-6, while also rolling past North, 104-37.Morgan Covart (400, 800), Maddy Brandt (long jump, triple jump), and Natalia Salmon (high jump, shot put) were multi-event winners.The boys took care of Dieruff, 99-33, and defeated North, 91-46.Seth Slavin paved the way for PV with victories in three events (800, 1600, 3200), while Nasai Moon won the 100 and long jump.BOYSPleasant Valley 99, Dieruff 33Pleasant Valle 91, ES North 46100- 1. Nasai Moon (PV) 11.5, 2. Glenn Nunez-Delgado (D), 3. Jalon Perkins (D), 4. Jerel Thomas (PV), 5. Michael Mitchell (PV);200- 1. Jordan Brown (PV) 23.8, 2. Glenn Nunez-Delgado (D), 3. Naisiah Jacobs (ESN), 4. Brendan Gilleece (PV), 5. Jerel Thomas (PV);400- 1. Malachai Jones (PV) 57.1, 2. Kory Gschwend (PV), 3. Benjamin Henwood (PV), 4. Jude-Micah Irving (ESN), 5. Wyatt Bray (PV);800- 1. Seth Slavin (PV) 2:05.0, 2. Jonathan Mickens (PV), 3. Josh Santiago (D), 4. Luke Valdevit (PV), 5 Gave Sullivan (PV);1600- 1. Seth Slavin (PV) 4:50.0, 2. Ryan Murphy (PV), 3. Gabe Sullivan (PV), 4. Josh Santiago (D), 5. Daron Williams (D);3200- 1. Seth Slavin (PV) 11:00.0, 2. Josh Santiago (D), 3. Daron Williams (D), 4. Ryan Murphy (VP), 5. Seth Kron (PV);110H- 1. Angel Marquez Pizzaro (ESN) 15.4, 2. Jose Rosario (PV), 3. Keiden Marajeen (ESN), 4. Tyler Bobb-Duberry (PV), 5. Viganesh Ramachandran (PV);300H- 1. Angel Marquez Pizzaro (ESN) 43.9, 2. Xavier Garmony (PV), 3. Owen James (PV), 4. Vandi Kpaka (D), 5. Austin Kresge (PV);400 relay- 1. East Stroudsburg North (Yekini Abu, Nevin Day, Brian Cruz, Jerome Richards) 48.1;1600 relay- 1. Dieruff (Glenn Nunez-Delgado, Vandi Kpaka, Nevada Taylor-Garcia, Josue Nuenz) 4:08;3200relay- 1. Pleasant Valley (River Marks, Ryan Murphy, Jonathan Mickens, Luke Valdevit) 9:11.2;Shot put- 1. Tyree King (D) 42-7, 2. Kenneth Woodson (D), 3. Michael Gonzalez (D), 4. Ben Bard (PV), 5. Matt Maly (PV);Discus- 1. Ben Bard (PV) 100-0, 2. Isaiah Venable (ESN), 3. Jayden Venable (ESN), 4. Patrick Conklin (PV), 5. Michael Gonzalez (D);Long jump- 1. Nasai Moon (PV) 20-2, 2. Justin Miller (ESN), 3. Keiden Marajeen (ESN), 4. Michael Mitchell (PV), 5. Timoth Lindsay (D);Triple jump- 1. Justin Miller (ESN) 41-5 1/2, 2. Keiden Marajeen (ESN), 3. Maurice Wright (PV), 4. Timoth Lindsay (D), 5. Jose Rosario (PV);High jump- 1. Justin Miller (ESN) 5-09, 2. Jose Rosario (PV), 3. Maurice Wright (PV), 4. Marquez McNeil (D), 5. Quidanie Vega-Cosme (D);Pole vault- 1. Steven Li (PV) 8-0.GIRLSPleasant Valley 128, Dieruff 6Pleasant Valley 104, ES North 37100- 1. Jalurah Moore (PV) 12.8, 2. Armani Dunkley (PV), 3. Nia Mills (ESN), 4. Alana Porter (ESN), 5. Anais Wilson (ESN);200- 1. Armani Dunkley (PV) 26.7, 2. Jalurah Moore (PV), 3. Ana Maria Concepcion (D), 4. Alana Porter (PV), 5. Kimorah LaRonde (ESN);400- 1. Morgan Covart (PV) 1:04.4, 2. Demi Pacheco (ESN), 3. Olivia Mayes (ESN), 4. Faith D'Amato (PV), 5. Haley White (PV);800- 1. Morgan Covart (PV) 2:39.0, 2. Elizabeth Eberhardt (PV), 3. Demi Pacheco (ESN), 4. Katie Kreciewski (PV), 5. Trisha Dominick (PV);1600- 1. Elizabeth Eberhardt (PV) 5:57.8, 1. Tierney Belanger (PV), 3. Saly Nemeh (D), 4. Ashley Montesi (ESN), 5. Sinar Bitar (D);3200- 1. Sarah Larkin (PV) 14:56.0, 2. Saly Nemeh (D), 3. Ashley Montesi (ESN), 4. Sinar Bitar (D), 5. Christina Mitry (D); 100H- 1. Selena Rivera (ESN) 18.0, 2. Nicole Brooks-Miller (PV), 3. Kennedy DeHaven (PV), 4. Samantha Herman (ESN), 5. Ashley Montesi (ESN);300H- 1. Lucianne Mesce (PV) 54.0, 2. Kelly Lesnik PV), 3. Ashley Montesi (ESN), 4. Samantha Herman (ESN);400 relay- 1. East Stroudsburg North (Irene Worsham, Diamond Richardson, Mikiyah Rivera, Nia Mills) 54.0;1600relay - 1. Pleasant Valley (Morgan Covart, Julia Butchkoski, Faith D'Amato, Ashley Duviella) 4:47.0;3200 relay- 1. Pleasant Valley (Trisha Dominick, Elizabeth Eberhardt, Katie Kreciewski, Samantha Segeda) 12:19.0;Shot put- 1. Natalia Salmon (PV) 29-8, 2. Shelby Kiley (PV), 3. Sophia Johnson (PV), 4. Ashley Baker (D), 5. Keiara Dunkley (PV);Discus- 1. Stephanie Roughan (ESN) 69-7, 2. Lauren Andrews (ESN), 3. Shelby Kiley (PV), 4. Natalia Salmon (PV), 5. Danielle Frable (PV);Long jump- 1. Maddy Brandt (PV) 15-7, 2. Anais Wilson (ESN), 3. Kennedy DeHaven (PV), 4. Kelly Whalen (PV), 5. Marina Ghin (PV);Triple jump- 1. Maddy Brandt (PV) 30-9, 2. Anais Wilson (ESN), 3. Kennedy DeHaven (PV), 4. Kelly Whalen (PV), 5. Marina Ghin (PV);High jump- 1. Natalia Salmon (PV) 4-7, 2. Anais Wilson (ESN), 3. Selena Rivera (ESN), 4. Sara Kron (PV), 5. Jessie Toth (PV);Pole vault- 1. Mary Michael (PV) 8-6, 2. Darby Reiss (PV), 3. Marina Ghin (PV), 4. Stephanie Williams (PV).

Palmerton's Marc Roselli returns a shot during tennis actio on Friday. RON GOWER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
Lehighton's Maura Phelan hits a backhand shot during Friday's match. RON GOWER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS