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Weatherly, Lehighton get hoop wins

Weatherly and Lehighton picked up boys basketball victories on Saturday.

BOYS BASKETBALLCol. Christian-WeatherlyWeatherly earned a non-league victory over Columbia Christian, 67-60.Columbia's David Hutchinson dropped a game-high 34 points.Jeremy Moser led the Wreckers (2-11)with 20 points, while A.J. Knepper added 11.COLUMBIA CCHutchinson 11-7-9-34, N. Cassel 0-0-2-0, Connor 2-2-4-6, Cromis 3-0-0-7, Fritz 5-0-0-13, D. Cassel 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-9-15-60.WEATHERLYMoser 7-5-6-20, Derr 3-2-4-8, Knepper 4-2-2-11, Buck 2-2-3-7, Koslop 1-0-0-2, Hinkle 1-0-0-2, Arthur 3-0-0-7, Peiser 1-1-2-3, Yurchak 3-1-2-7, Martens 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 25-13-19-67.Columbia County 6 21 13 20 - 60Weatherly 22 15 14 16 - 67Three-pointers: C - Hutchinson 5, Fritz 3, Cromis 1; W - Moser 1, Knepper 1, Buck 1, Arthur 1.Lehighton-NorthwesternLehighton defeated Northwestern in a non-league game, 55-50.Damian Mele led Lehighton (13-3) with a game-high 18 points, while Andre McDowell added 15.Northwestern (5-10) was powered by Devin Thomas, who finished with 13 points. Rob Seyfried and Sam Yadush both finished with 10 points each.LEHIGHTONCarpenter 3-0-0-7, McDowell 5-3-4-15, Buchinsky 2-3-7-7, Mele 7-3-3-18, Howland 3-0-0-8, Troxell 0-0-0-0, Venuto 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 20-9-14-55.NORTHWESTERNYadush 4-0-0-10, Freeman 0-0-0-0, S. Seyfried 3-0-0-6, Hallman 3-0-0-7, R. Seyfried 3-4-4-10, Cunningham 1-0-0-2, Bollinger 0-2-2-2, Thomas 6-0-0-13, Hippensteel 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 20-6-6-50.Lehighton 13 19 11 12 - 55Northwestern 4 18 19 9 - 50Three-pointers: Lehighton - McDowell 2, Howland 2, Carpenter 1, Mele 1; Northwestern - Yadush 2, Hallman 1, Thomas 1.Northern Lehigh-MoravianMoravian Academy defeated Northern Lehigh in a Colonial League game, 56-35.Jordan Holmquist led Moravian with 14 points.Brandon Hess had 16 points for the Bulldogs (6-10; 4-8), while Joe Egan contributed 14.MORAVIANMessman 6-1-2-13, Rodriguez 1-0-0-2, Holmquist 5-1-1-14, Woolley 2-0-0-5, Keuklitis 4-3-4-11, Quainoo 1-0-0-2, Meissner 0-0-0-0, Chiarrlia 4-1-1-9. TOTALS: 23-6-8-56NORTHERN LEHIGHColon 1-0-0-2, Egan 6-1-2-14, Hess 5-2-2-16, Kemery 0-1-2-1, Long 0-0-0-0, Seier 0-2-2-2, Seiler 0-0-0-0, Shoff 0-0-0-0, Sullivan 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 12-6-8-35.Moravian 9 15 14 18 - 56No. Lehigh 8 17 6 5 - 35Three-pointers: MA -Holmquist 3, Wooley 1. NL - Hess 4, Egan 1.Palmerton-SalisburyJaxon Costello's offensive rebound and put-back with six seconds remaining gave Salisbury a 58-57 Colonial League win over Palmerton.Jack Reichenbach finished with 17 points for Salisbury, while Costello scored 15.Eric Baumgardt led Palmerton (1-14; 1-11) with 18 points. Nate Dougherty had 16 and Joey Sutto chipped in nine.PALMERTONYacone 3-0-0-7, Dougherty 7-0-2-16, Baumgardt 8-0-0-18, Suto 4-1-1-9, Hosier 3-0-0-7, Yaindl 0-0-0-0, Silfies 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 25-1-3-57.SALISBURYGalantini 0-0-0-0, Foster 0-0-0-0, Kulp 1-0-0-3, Sylvester 1-2-2-4, Reichenbach 7-1-1-17, Stewart 0-0-0-0, Slutsky 3-3-4-11, Costello 7-1-5-15, Blake 3-0-0-6, Snyder 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 23-7-12-58.Palmerton 11 16 18 12 - 57Salisbury 13 18 8 19 - 58Three-pointers: P - Hosier 1, Yacone 1, Dougherty 2, Baumgardt 2; S - Kulp 1, Reichenbach 2, Slutsky 2.Blue Mountain-Pleasant Vy.Blue Mountain edged Pleasant Valley in a non-league clash, 53-49.Mason Zerbe tallied a game-high 17 points for the Eagles.Elijah Munford led the Bears (5-10) with 11 points.BLUE MOUNTAINWelsh 1-3-6-6, Lewis 2-4-48, Albertini 0-5-5-5, Zerbe 4-8-10-17, Caulfield 1-0-0-2, O'Keefe 1-0-0-2, Hoynoski 0-2-4-2, Biever 5-1-3-11, O'Donnell 0-0-0-0, Nabholz 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 14-23-32-53.PLEASANT VALLEYAulder 0-1-2-1, Robinson 1-0-0-3, Barker 1-0-0-3, Stivala 2-0-0-5, Howard 2-1-2-7, Richardson 3-2-2-8, Munford 1-9-10-11, Gaddist 3-0-0-6, Neubert 1-1-2-3, Preator 1-0-2-2, Gerolimatos 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 15-14-18-49.Blue Mtn. 10 20 9 14 - 53Pleasant Vy. 12 11 12 14 - 49Three-pointers: BM - Welsh 1, Zerbe 1; PV - Robinson 1, Barker 1, Stivala 1, Howard 2.Kutztown-Panther ValleyKutztown downed Panther Valley in a non-league meeting, 65-64.Dane Fegely's bank shot at the buzzer won the game for the Cougars.Rene Figueroa had 20 points for the Panthers (6-10). Tristan Blasko had 19, and Anthony Micholik chipped in 17.KUTZTOWNI. Fegely 2-0-1-4, Tucker 4-2-2-13, D. Fegely 6-0-0-13, Jean-Baptiste 2-5-6-10, Brayden 3-4-4-10, Fenerty 0-0-0-0, Angsadt 7-1-3-15. TOTALS: 24-12-16-65.PANTHER VALLEYRodriguez 0-0-0-0, Micholik 5-2-3-17, Turner 2-0-0-5, Figueroa 8-3-8-20, Distler 0-0-0-0, Blasko 9-1-2-19, Perez 0-0-0-0, Morgans 1-1-2-3. TOTALS: 25-7-15-64.Kutztown 13 18 19 15 - 65Panther Vy 11 22 18 13 - 64Three-pointers: K - Tucker 3, D.Fegely 1, Jean Baptiste 1; PV - Micholik 5, Turner 1, Figueroa 1.GIRLS BASKETBALLLehighton-StroudsburgStroudsburg defeated Lehighton in non-league action, 56-45.Angelica Byra led all scorers with 23 points for Stroudsburg.Skylynn Faust scored 18 to lead the Tribe, while Aubrey Blasiak had 14.LEHIGHTONFrey 2-1-2-5, Brown 0-0-0-0, Long 0-0-1-0, Whiteman 1-1-2-4, Blawsiak 5-2-2-14, Miller 2-0-0-4, Faust 6-4-5-18, Buchinsky 0-0-0-0, Pantella 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 16-8-12-45.STROUDSBURGHines 0-1-3-1, Francis 0-0-0-0, White 3-0-0-6, Wright 3-2-4-8, Johnson 3-0-0-6, Ka. Worsley-Wooten 0-0-0-0, Byra 6-9-10-23, Mah. Worsley-Wooten 0-0-0-0, Fenn 0-0-0-0, Powlette 2-0-0-5. TOTALS: 20-13-17-56.Lehighton 7 7 16 15 - 45Stroudsburg 11 15 14 16 - 56Three-pointers: L - Blasiak 2, Faust 2, Whiteman 1; S - Byra 2, Fenn 1.SWIMMINGTamaqua-Southern LehighSouthern Lehigh swept Tamaqua in a non-league dual-meet.The Tamaqua girls fell to the Spartans, 118-49, while the boys dropped a 145-23 decision.Lexi Kersttter, Abby Brickler, Brianna Dumond, and Sarah Maue all picked up victories for the Lady Raiders.Raahi Klar-Chaudhuri led the Spartan boys with victories in the 100 and 200 free.GIRLSSouthern Lehigh 118, Tamaqua 49200 Medley Relay 1. Southern Lehigh (Lauren Cocozza, Gwynn Kylish, Megan James, Angela Burns) 2:00.00, 2. Tamaqua.200 Freestyle - 1. Samantha Talecki (SL) 2:09.23, 2. Lexi Kerstetter (T), 3. Nicole Cesanek (SL).200 IM - 1. Gwynn Kylish (SL) 2:28.99, 2. Sarah Maue (T), 3. Tia Schiaretta (SL).50 Freestyle - 1. Abigail Brickler (T) 21.00, 2. Katerina Sawickij (SL), 3. Angela Burns (SL).Diving - 1. Emily Donnelly (SL) 166.25.100 Butterfly - 1. Brianna Dumond (T) 1:06.73, 2. Angela Burns (T), 3. Lauren Cocozza (SL).100 Freestyle - 1. Gwynn Kylish (SL) 57.79, 2. Abigail Brickler (T), 3. Nicole Cesanek (SL).500 Freestyle - 1. Sydney Hess (SL) 6:06.19, 2. Katerina Sawickij (SL), 3. Katelyn Adams (SL).200 Freestyle Relay - 1. Southern Lehigh (Angela Burns, Samantha Talecki, Lauren Cocozza, Megan James) 1:53.08, 2. Tamaqua.100 Backstroke - 1. Lexi Kerstetter (T) 1:05.12, 2. Julia Baringer (SL), 3. Katia Deutsch (SL).100 Breaststroke - 1. Sarah Maue (T) 1:20.13, 2. Maya Hamlin (SL), 3. Beltz (SL).400 Freestyle Relay - 1. Southern Lehigh (Gwynn Kylish, Lauren Cocozza, Katerina Sawickij, Samantha Talecki) 4:09.36, 2. Southern Lehigh.BOYSSouthern Lehigh 145, Tamaqua 23200 Medley Relay - 1. Southern Lehigh (Matthew Wendling, Andrew Johnson, Will Schell, Aidan Johnson) 1:48.84, 2. Southern Lehigh.200 Freestyle - 1. Raahi Klar-Chaudhuri (SL) 1:49.38, 2. Janik Wing (SL), 3. Brandynn Parr (SL).200 IM - 1. Matthew Wendling (SL) 2:10.79, 2. Caleb Munoz (SL), 3. JD Frederick (SL).50 Freestyle - 1. Kyle Reyes (SL) 22.87, 2. Kevin Publicover (SL), 3. Ryland Holland (SL).Diving - 1. Maxim Vezenov (SL) 238.60, 2. Bill Shilko (T), 3. Bill Frederick (T).100 Butterfly - 1. Will Schell (SL) 56.39, 2. Caleb Munoz (SL), 3. Jeff Letterhouse (T).100 Freestyle - 1. Raahi Klar-Chaudhuri (SL) 49.94, 2. Kevin Publicover 9SL), 3. Nico James (SL).500 Freestyle - 1. Matthew Wendling (SL) 5:17.38, 2. Andrew Johnson (SL), 3. Aidan Johnson (SL).200 Freestyle Relay - 1. Southern Lehigh (Kyle Reyes, Spencer Gunkle, Maxim Vezenov, Andrew Johnson) 1:40.68, 2. Southern Lehigh.100 Backstroke - 1. Will Schell (SL) 59.38, 2. Aidan Johnson (SL), 3. JD Frederick (SL).100 Breaststroke - 1. Janik Wing (SL) 1:05.77, 2. Brandynn Parr (SL), 3. Ryland Holland (SL).400 Freestyle Relay - 1.Southern Lehigh (Raahi Klar-Chaudhuri, Kyle Reyes, Andrew Johnson, Janik Wing) 3:36.69, 2. Southern Lehigh.9TH GRADE BASKETBALLMarian-No. SchuylkillMarian defeated North Schuylkill, 62-48.Chris Ritsick had 15 points for the Colts and Seth Derr added 13.

Northwestern's Luke Hallman (left) saves the ball from going out of bounds as Lehighton's Greg Venuto defends. NANCY SCHOLZ/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS.