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Tamaqua, Marian, Nolehi post softball wins

Tamaqua, Marian, and Northern Lehigh all rolled to softball wins on Thursday.

In other action, Jim Thorpe posted a baseball win, while Pleasant Valley triumphed in girls lacrosse.Two pitchers - Northern Lehigh's Katie Ziegler and Jim Thorpe's Nick Porembo - both pitched three-inning no-hittersSOFTBALLTamaqua-Tri ValleyTamaqua rolled to a 9-1 non-league win over Tri-Valley.Miranda Chinchar paced the Blue Raiders with three singles, three runs scored, two RBIs and two stolen bases, while Cailyn Joseph followed with a perfect 3-for-3 performance with two singles, a triple and two RBIs.Courtney Hoffman (two singles, three stolen bases, a run scored) and Brooke Zellner (triple, single, two runs scored) also contributed to the Tamaqua victory.Tamaqua 211 302 0 - 9 13 4Tri-Valley 001 000 0 - 1 4 1Schellhammer and Zellner; Roth, Schwalm (4) and Klinger. W - Schellhammer. L - Schwalm.Marian-WyomissingMarian blanked Wyomissing for a 9-0 non-league victory.Lyndsey Reinoehl earned the win in the circle for the Fillies, as she finished with a three-hit shutout and fired 10 strikeouts.Mackenzie Joy sparked the Fillies' offense with two doubles, while Emily Shaud added a single and a double.Miranda Antiga, Reinoehl and Reese Erbe all had two singles.Marian 520 011 0 - 9 13 1Wyomissing 000 000 0 - 0 3 0Reinoehl and Joy; Brunner and Hoyer. W - Reinoehl. L - Brunner.Moravian Aca.-No. LehighNorthern Lehigh rolled to a 15-0 three-inning Colonial League win over Moravian Academy.Katie Ziegler pitched a no-hitter, striking out seven batters.Olivia Toth slugged a three-run home run in the first inning, while Kaitlin Hoffman (3-for-3, three runs, three RBIs) followed with a two-run shot in the third.Paige Hude was 2-for-2 with three runs scored and an RBI for NL, while Cayla Novicki (2-for-2, one run, one RBI) and Tiffany Yesik (triple, two runs scored, three RBIs) contributed in the win.Moravian Academy 000 - 0 0 1Northern Lehigh 627 - 15 12 0Posh and Cowen; Ziegler and D. Hoffman, Schuck (3). W - Ziegler. L - Posh. HR: NL - Toth (1st, two on), K. Hoffman (3rd, one on).Wallenpaupack-Pleasant Vy.Wallenpaupack cruised past Pleasant Valley, 19-1.Madi Schmalzie tossed a one-hitter for the winners, with Meara Hanyon collecting the only hit for the Bears.Wallenpaupack 251 65 - 19 17 2Pleasant Valley 100 00 - 1 1 7Schmalzie and Iopolo; Jennings, Frable (2), Diabo (4), McKeever (5) and L. Steckel. W - Schmalzie. L - Jennings. HR: W - McKean.Palmerton-WilsonDevon Losco's three-run home run in the fifth inning lifted Wilson to a 5-4 comeback Colonial League victory over Palmerton.Sadie Heiney led the Bombers (1-1; 0-1) with two hits, including a three-run double in the Bombers four-run third inning.Palmerton's Lexi Merkel suffered the loss, but finished the game with nine strikeouts.Palmerton 004 000 0 - 4 7 1Wilson 110 030 x - 5 8 1Merkel and M. Schupp; Wood and Losco. W - Wood. L - Merkel. HR: W - Losco (5th, two on).Jim Thorpe-Notre Dame-ESNotre Dame East Stroudsburg used an eight-run sixth inning to help post a 13-3 non-league win over Jim Thorpe.For the Olympians (0-1), Sam Sterner had a hit and two RBIs. Brittney Marzen added a triple, while Joclyn Day knocked in a run. Pitcher Maggie Holloway struck out seven batters.Jim Thorpe 021 000 - 3 7 8Notre Dame-ES 112 108 - 13 9 0Holloway and Marzen; Porter and Tichy. W - Porter. L - Holloway.BASEBALLJim Thorpe-Notre Dame ESJim Thorpe blasted Notre Dame East Stroudsburg, 15-0, in non-league action.Nick Rosahac and Noah Snisky both collected two-run singles in the first inning for the Olympians (2-0). Rosahac finished with three RBIs, while Snisky went 2-for-2 and drove in three runs.Jim Thorpe's Nick Porembo earned a three-inning perfect game, throwing just 28 pitches while recording six strikeouts.Jim Thorpe 906 - 15 6 0Notre Dame-ES 000 - 0 0 6Porembo and A. Joyce; Gregory, Wess (2), Leonard (3) and Williamson. W - Porembo. L - Gregory.Daniel Boone-TamaquaDaniel Boone secured an 11-6 non-league win over Tamaqua.The Blazers erased an early deficit with seven unanswered runs to jump out to a 7-2 lead in the top of the fifth inning. Devon Garner clubbed a three-run homer in the sixth inning.Casey Rother gave the Blue Raiders (1-1) a 2-0 lead with a two-run double in the bottom of the first inning. Nate Boyle had a hit, an RBI and scored two runs. Dylan Woods had an RBI double.Daniel Boone 021 043 1 - 11 11 1Tamaqua 200 031 0 - 6 4 1Henderson, Goodrich (6) and Rivoli; Rother, Evans (5), Minchhoff (5), Kupchinsky (7) and Knoblauch, Rother (5). W - Henderson. L - Rother. HR: DB - Garner (6th, two on).Northwestern-PalisadesPalisades started strong and held off a late Northwestern rally to earn a 6-3 Colonial League win.Trevor Schreiner paced the Tigers (1-1; 0-1) with a 3-for-3 performance at the plate. Niko Fager, Derek Holmes and Schreiner all ended up with RBIs.Northwestern 000 012 0 - 3 4 4Palisades 203 001 x - 6 10 1Bollinger, Laudenslager (4) and Wiik; McGrath, Johnson (7) and Oechsle. W - McGrath. L - Bollinger.Palmerton-WilsonWilson doubled up Palmerton for a 4-2 Colonial League victory.Garrett Perschy led the Bombers with an RBI double and a run.The Warriors' Brandon Miller kept the Bombers (0-2; 0-1) in check. Miller finished with 13 strikeouts and only surrendered four hits.Palmerton 000 002 0 - 2 4 1Wilson 103 000 x - 4 8 0Silfies, Haydt (6) and Mooney; Miller, Harper (7) and Strehl. W - Miller. L - Silfies.TENNISLiberty-Pleasant ValleyLiberty posted a 6-1 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over Pleasant Valley.The duo of John Berry and Mike Tauer scored the Bears lone team point at No. 4 doubles.Liberty 6, Pleasant Valley 1SINGLESDan Lynn (L) def. Jake Ammermann 6-1, 6-0; Louis Gruber (L) def. Najja Francis 6-0, 6-0; Jacob Berg (L) def. Josh Schaffner 6-1, 6-0.DOUBLESLynn/Gruber (L) def. Ammermann/Adam Jetty 8-2 proset; Luke Conrad/Duke Jin (L) def. Nick Vo/Jason Allesch 6-1, 6-0; Marc Brritt/Jacob Wong (L) def. Tyler Fahrankopf/Brian Kagel 6-4, 6-4; John Berry/Mike Tauer (PV) def. Michael Na/Man Nguyen 7-6 (7-5 tiebreaker), 6-4.GIRLS LACROSSELiberty-Pleasant ValleyAlyssa Lopez's five goals and two assists highlighted Pleasant Valley's 16-6 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over Liberty.Jasmine VanSpanje added four goals and two assists, while Jo Lopez finished with three goals and three assists. Danielle Butler contributed two goals and two assists, while Danielle Scudero and Alyssa Grieco also had goals.Bears' keeper Adriana Picca posted six saves.

Northern Lehigh's Kaitlin Hoffman tags out a Moravian Academy runner at second base. BOB FORD/TIMES NEWS