Northwestern's girls clinched a Colonial League playoff berth, while Northern Lehigh earned a district spot in local scholastic action on Tuesday.

GIRLS BASKETBALLBangor-NorthwesternThe Lady Tigers will be making their first league playoff appearance since winning the title in 2007 after a 46-38 win over the Slaters.Freshmen Sara Segan (16 points) and Sabrina Mertz (13 points) led the Tigers.Trista Cunningham added 10 points for Northwestern (14-7, 10-5) while Bangor (16-5, 11-4) was led by Morgan McCollian's game high 17.BANGORDomenech 0-1-2-1, McNew 0-0-0-0, Hopkins 0-1-2-1, Livingston 0-0-0-0, Watts 0-0-0-0, Dentith 1-1-2-4, Zungolo 0-0-0-0, Colton 0-0-0-0, Bisci 2-0-0-6, Schiavone 2-4-6-9, McCollian 6-5-8-17. TOTALS: 11-12-20-38.NORTHWESTERNMertz 3-7-10-13, Landrigan 1-0-0-2, Jones 2-1-1-5, Kemmerer 0-0-0-0, Nemes 0-0-0-0, Cunningham 4-2-3-10, Dietrich 0-0-0-0, Albright 0-0-0-0, Segan 5-4-7-16. TOTALS: 15-14-21-46.Bangor 14 3 13 8 - 38N'western 8 17 5 16 - 46Three-pointers - B: Bisci 2, Dentith 1, Schiavone 1; NW: Segan 2.No. Lehigh-CatasauquaNorthern Lehigh punched its ticket to the District 11 playoffs with a 54-25 victory over winless Catasauqua.The win improves the Lady Bulldogs to 11-10 on the year.Kelsey Follweiler led Northern Lehigh with a game-high 14 points. Christina Bastardi and Aimee Oertner added nine points apiece.For Catasauqua, Katie Buczinski scored nine points.Northern Lehigh also won the JV game, 27-16.NO. LEHIGHFollweiler 5-4-6-14, Hams 3-0-0-6, Bastardi 4-1-4-9, Weil 2-4-6-8, Olewine 1-0-2-2, Tarafas 2-0-0-4, Bevans 0-0-0-0, Thomas 1-0-0-2, Oertner 3-3-4-9. TOTALS: 21-12-22-54.CATASAUQUAFalko 1-0-0-2, Buczinski 3-1-1-9, O'Brien 0-0-0-0, Matos 2-2-2-6, Saruba 0-0-0-0, Dweck 2-0-0-4, Sziy 0-0-0-0, Schnabel 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 10-3-3-25.No. Lehigh 15 17 8 14 - 54Catasauqua 3 6 10 6 - 25Three-Pointers: NL - None; C - Buczinski 2.Palmerton-Pen ArgylPen Argyl edged Palmerton for a 43-42 Colonial League victory.The loss drops the Lady Bombers to 12-9 on the year.Kelsey Hay paced Palmerton with 13 points.In the JV game, Palmerton posted a 39-30 victory.PALMERTONHadinger 0-0-0-0, Rickert 0-0-0-0, Madison Mummey 0-0-0-0, Farquhar 3-2-6-9, Morgan Mummey 2-2-2-6, Meinhart 3-2-2-8, Snyder 3-0-5-6, Hay 4-5-8-13. TOTALS: 15-11-23-42.PEN ARGYLPresby 3-0-0-6, Clause 3-1-2-7, Firestone 2-3-4-7, Cinelli 5-2-2-14, Mennell 0-0-0-0, Dyer 0-0-0-0, Beckage 3-1-1-9, DePaolo 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 16-7-9-43.Palmerton 9 13 12 8 - 42Pen Argyl 14 10 10 9 - 43Three-Pointers: P - Farquhar 1; PA - Cinelli 2, Beckage 2.PM West-LehightonPocono Mountain West held Lehighton to single digits in all four quarters en route to a 48-21 Mountain Valley Conference victory.The loss drops the Indians to 2-19 on the season.Romania Benitez scored a game-high 18 points, including four three-pointers, to pace Pocono Mountain West.Taylor Yurasits led Lehighton with seven points.PM WESTWalters 1-0-2-2, J. Benitez 3-0-0-8, R. Benitez 6-2-4-18, Davis 2-3-4-8, Jones 0-0-0-0, Yocum 0-0-0-0, Blake 4-0-0-8, Durham 1-0-0-2, Roberts 0-0-0-0, Flaherty 0-1-2-1, Boutieller 0-0-0-0, Goltman 0-0-0-0, Lewis 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 17-7-14-48.LEHIGHTONShelly 1-0-0-2, Green 0-0-0-0, Barclay 2-0-0-5, Magyar 0-0-0-0, Yurasits 3-0-0-7, Evans 1-0-0-3, Durishin 0-0-0-0, Smith 1-0-0-2, Pell 0-0-0-0, Daniel 0-0-0-0, Thompson 0-0-0-0, Cordova 1-0-2-2. TOTALS: 9-0-2-21.PM West 17 12 8 11 - 48Lehighton 6 5 6 4 - 21Three-Pointers: PMW - R. Benitez 4, J. Benitez 2, Davis 1; L - Barclay 1, Yurasits 1, Evans 1.Pleasant Vy.-PM EastThree players scored in double figures as Pocono Mountain East posted a 44-37 Mountain Conference win over visiting Pleasant Valley.Tisten Wicks led a balanced Cardinals' attack with 12 points.The Bears' Kelecia Harris ended up with a team-high nine points.Pleasant Valley came out on top in the JV game, 43-31.PLEASANT V.Meckes 3-0-2-7, Cisluycis 1-0-0-3, Dekmar 2-1-2-5, Chieffo 2-1-2-7, Harris 4-1-2-9, Miller 1-1-2-3, Dorney 1-1-2-3, Craig 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 14-5-12-37.PM EASTRuggiero 3-2-2-10, Lalin 0-0-0-0, Parker 0-0-0-0, Roth 3-0-2-7, Reisenwitz 2-0-0-4, Wicks 5-2-4-12, Ingram 3-5-10-11. TOTALS: 16-9-18-44.Pleas. Vy. 10 10 9 8 - 37PM East 18 11 10 5 - 44Three-Pointers: PV - Chieffo 2, Meckes 1, Cisluycis 1; PME - Ruggiero 2, Roth 1.Marian-Shenandoah Vy.Kaysi McLaughlin scored 23 points to lead Marian to an easy, 61-40, Schuylkill League victory over Shenandoah.Danielle Tristani added 14 points for the Fillies, who improved to 16-4 overall and 11-1 in the league.MARIANGreen 2-2-2-7, Faust 3-1-1-7, McLaughlin 8-4-6-23, Sofranko 0-0-0-0, Shaud 0-0-0-0, Nemeth 0-2-2-2, Wilson 0-0-0-0, Shober 3-2-2-8, Tristani 4-6-9-14. TOTALS: 20-17-22-61.SHENANDOAH VY.Nieddu 3-2-2-9, Semanchick 1-7-8-9, Kelly 2-2-2-8, Huss 0-2-2-2, Snitzer 2-2-2-6, Sacco 2-2-2-6. TOTALS: 10-17-18-40Marian 18 17 9 17 - 61Shen. Vy. 7 9 13 11 - 40Three-Pointers: M - McLaughlin 3, Green 1. SV - Kelly 2, Needu 1.BOYS BASKETBALLMoravian Academy-WeatherlyWeatherly outscored Moravian Academy 18-6 in the final quarter to rally to a 52-41 non-league victory.Brett Stallone scored eight of his team-high 14 points in the fourth quarter, while also contributing five assists. Samson Walton (nine points, 10 rebounds) and Charlie Wallish (eight points, 10 rebounds) backed him up for the Wreckers (6-14).For Moravian Academy, Luke Gutekunst scored a game-high 17 points in the loss.In the JV game, Moravian Academy scored a 52-50 victory.MORAVIAN ACADEMYMcCambridge 2-0-0-5, Ender 2-2-2-7, Anderson 3-0-0-6, M essman 1-1-2-3, Gutekunst 6-5-6-17, Townsend 1-1-2-3, Thomas 0-0-0-0, Kaufman 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 15-9-12-41.WEATHERLYSipler 2-0-0-5, L. Reiner 3-2-2-9, Stallone 4-4-4-14, J. Reiner 1-2-2-5, Haganey 1-0-0-2, Walton 4-1-4-9, Wallish 4-0-1-8, Coll 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 19-9-13-52.Mor Acad. 16 11 8 6 - 41Weatherly 12 10 12 18 - 52Three-Pointers: MA - McCambridge 1, Ender 1; W - Stallone 2, Sipler 1, L. Reiner 1, J. Reiner 1.Pen Argyl-PalmertonThe Blue Bombers saw a halftime lead evaporate as the Green Knights outscored them by 16 points in the second half for a 72-58 Colonial League win.Nick Pipher (42 points) had six of his seven treys on the night to finish the first half for the Green Knights (7-15, 6-10) with 23 points. He added 19 more in the second half, with 15 coming in the final eight minutes to halt any kind of comeback for the Bombers. Nick Oyer finished with 16 points.Tyler Svetik had 13 and Cody Geist 12 for the Bombers (3-18, 1-14).The Bombers also dropped the JV contest 43-39 despite 11 points from Nick Frey and 10 from Mark Quinn.PEN ARGYLPipher 11-13-18-42, Houck 2-0-0-4, Oyer 4-6-6-16, Muller 1-3-4-5, Wentzell 0-0-0-0, Bender 1-1-3-3, Nied 1-0-0-2, Gillette 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 20-23-31-72.PALMERTONHorvath 2-1-1-6, Svetik 6-1-2-13, B. Snyder 3-0-0-8, Leaver 3-1-2-7, Ruch 3-0-0-9, Leon 1-1-3-3, Geist 5-0-0-12, Quinn 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 23-4-8-58.Pen Argyl 14 18 18 22 - 72Palmerton 16 18 6 18 - 58Three-Pointers: PA - Pipher 7, Oyer 2; P - Ruch 3, B. Snyder 2, Geist 2, Horvath 1.No. Lehigh-CatasauquaNorthern Lehigh held on for a 49-48 Colonial League victory over host Catasauqua.Tyler Dibilio led the Bulldogs with 12 points, while Caleb Johnson chipped in with 11.The Roughies' Jarred Strong led all scorers with a game-high 16 points.In the JV game, Catasauqua cruised to a 66-30 win.NO. LEHIGHGeorge 1-1-2-4, Dibilio 5-1-1-12, J. Pristash 3-0-0-9, Glose 2-3-4-7, D. Pristash 0-0-0-0, Eden 1-0-0-3, Landesberger 0-0-0-0, Johnson 5-1-1-11, Pierce 0-3-6-3. TOTALS: 17-9-14-49.CATASAUQUAEdwards 2-2-2-8, Bloszinsky 1-2-2-4, Brinkley 0-0-0-0, Snyder 2-3-4-7, Marshall 0-0-0-0, Burker 0-0-0-0, Parker 2-0-0-5, Strong 5-6-8-16, Purrone 4-0-0-8. TOTALS: 16-13-16-48.No. Lehigh 12 10 12 15 - 49Catasauqua 7 15 6 20 - 48Three-Pointers: NL - J. Pristash 3, Dibilio 1, George 1, Eden 1; Catty - Edwards 2, Parker 1.Northwestern-BangorBangor took control of the game in the second half and posted a 59-44 Colonial League victory over Northwestern.Justin Ringland scored a game-high 15 points, while Kerry Reider scored 11 of his 14 points in the second half to lead the Slaters.Jarred Binder had 12 points to lead the Tigers.NORTHWESTERNWagner 0-0-0-0, Hadian 4-1-2-9, Richardson 2-0-0-5, Jenkins 2-0-0-4, Maher 0-0-0-0, Dorney 0-0-0-0, Rivera 3-0-0-7, Perry 2-1-1-5, Binder 3-6-10-12, Bachman 0-0-0-0, DeAngelo 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 16-10-17-44.BANGORFreeman 0-0-0-0, S. Reider 0-0-0-0, Altemose 3-1-2-8, Owens 0-0-0-0, Jeremy Ringland 1-0-0-2, K. Reider 4-6-9-14, Hartzell 1-0-0-2, Rollman 1-0-0-2, Pysher 3-0-1-6, Justin Ringland 7-1-5-15, A. Colton 4-1-3-10. TOTALS: 24-9-20-59.N'western 11 9 11 13 - 44Bangor 11 14 16 18 - 59Three-Pointers: N - Richardson 1, Rivera 1; B - Altemose 1, Justin Ringland 1.Lehighton-PM WestPocono Mountain West erupted for a 27-point opening quarter and never let up to post a 87-47 Mountain Valley Conference win over visiting Lehighton.Jon Amoroso paced the Panthers with an 18-point performance, while Quindell Brice followed right behind with 16. Teammate Joe Wiggins hit double figures with 10.DJ Rossino was the lone Indian to net double digits with 14 points.LEHIGHTONA. Rossino 0-0-0-0, Farano 0-0-0-0, Kresge 4-0-0-9, DJ Rossino 6-1-1-14, Guyn 1-7-8-9, Crum 3-1-2-8, J. Knappenberger 0-0-0-0, Mele 0-0-0-0, Nalesnik 3-0-0-7, Kirschner 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 17-9-11-47.PM WESTBrice 6-2-4-16, Vick 2-0-0-5, Amoroso 9-0-0-18, Collins 3-0-0-6, Howard 0-0-0-0, Vines 2-0-0-4, Baptiste 3-0-0-6, Wiggins 4-0-0-10, Burton 3-2-2-9, Hardy 3-0-0-7, Dixon 0-0-2-0, Fladger 3-0-0-6, Sean 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 38-4-8-87.Lehighton 14 10 9 14 - 47PM West 27 18 20 22 - 87Three-Pointers: Lehighton - Kresge 1, DJ Rossino 1, Crum 1, Nalesnik 1; PM West - Brice 2, Wiggins 2, Vick 1, Burton 1, Hardy 1.