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Panther Valley boys, girls notch victories

Panther Valley picked up wins in both boys and girls basketball over the weekend.

In other action, Tamaqua boys stayed unbeaten, Palmerton won the consolation game of the slatington Rotary Boys Tournament, while the Lehighton girls won the consolation of the Lady Indians Tournament.BOYS BASKETBALLPalmerton-No. LehighPalmerton used a 17-5 third quarter to come from behind and pull out the consolation game win over Northern Lehigh, 58-48, in the Slatington Rotary Tourament consolation game.Leading the Bombers were Mark Quinn with 16 points, while Mike Stasko followed with 15.The Bulldogs' Tyshawn Golden led all scorers with 17 points.PALMERTONHay 3-1-1-7, Blose 0-0-0-0, Svetik 3-1-2-8, Weber 2-5-6-9, Papay 0-0-0-0, Suto 1-0-0-3, Quinn 6-4-4-16, Rodrigues 0-0-0-0, Andress 0-0-0-0, Buck 0-0-0-0, Stasko 6-2-4-15, Stahler 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-13-17-58.NO. LEHIGHGolden 7-0-0-17, Meixsell 0-0-0-0, Egan 3-2-6-8, Taylor 3-0-2-8, Smith 0-0-0-0, McNair 1-2-4-4, Traca 1-0-0-2, Seiler 0-0-0-0, Hofmann 1-0-0-2, Sheetz 0-0-0-0, Munjovic 2-0-0-5, Hamm 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 19-4-12-48.Palmerton 10 12 17 19 - 58No. Lehigh 14 12 5 17 - 48Three pointers: P - Svetik 1, Stasko 1, Suto 1; NL - Golden 3, Taylor 2, Munjovic 1.Panther Vy.-HamburgPanther Valley stormed back and eventually prevailed over Hamburg, 43-42 in a non-league thriller.Matt Hudicka's 14 points and Anthony Micholik's 13 led the Panthers to the big win.Meanwhile, Logan Adams scored 13 and Jarred Lesher added 12 for their opponents.Hamburg prevented the sweep on the day with a 27-15 JV win.PANTHER VY.Dubosky 1-4-7-6, Vermillion 3-0-0-6, Micholik 5-0-0-13, Nase 0-2-2-2, Miller 0-0-0-0, Hudicka 4-4-6-14, Blasko 1-0-0-2, Emmert 0-0-0-0, Morgans 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 14-10-15-43.HAMBURGFink 3-0-3-7, Miller 2-1-2-5, Adams 4-4-5-13, Evangelista 1-2-2-5, Lesher 5-2-4-12, Greenawald 0-0-0-0, Warner 0-0-0-0, Barr 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 15-9-16-42.Panther Vy. 12 10 4 17 - 43Hamburg 4 13 17 8 - 42Three pointers: PV - Micholik 3, Hudicka 2; H - Fink 1, Adams 1, Evangelista 1.Tamaqua-Sch. HavenTamaqua's defense limited Schuylkill Haven early on and held up for a 41-30 non-league win.The Blue Raiders continue on their undefeated season at 9-0, as Bo Rottet led all scorers with 18 points, while teammate Brett Kosciolek followed with 14.The Hurricanes got a team-high 11 points from Zavier Webb.Tamaqua also prevailed in the JV contest, 40-20, as Cullen Murphy scored 13.TAMAQUABlaker 1-1-2-3, Miller 0-0-0-0, Rottet 7-3-5-18, Skripko 1-0-0-2, MacDonald 0-0-0-0, Kosciolek 5-4-6-14, Shilko 2-0-0-4, Berezwick 0-0-0-0, Scott 0-0-0-0, Murphy 0-0-0-0, Coleman 0-0-0-0, Zuber 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 16-8-13-41.SCHUY. HAVENBlugis 3-0-0-7, Conage 0-4-4-4, Ulsh 1-1-1-4, Webb 5-0-1-11, Hughes 2-0-0-4, Fryer 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-5-6-30.Tamaqua 7 11 11 12 - 41Schuy. Haven 6 3 12 9 - 30Three pointers: T - Rottet 1; SH - Blugis 1, Ulsh 1 Webb 1.GIRLS BASKETBALLNo. Lehigh-LehightonLehighton pulled away from Northern Lehigh in the second half to win 52-30, and finish third in the Lady Indians Holiday Tournament.The Tribe's Aubrey Blasiak finished the game with 18 points, while Jada Whiteman followed with 16.Emily Bevans scored 11 for the Lady Bulldogs.NO. LEHIGHHoffman 4-0-4-8, Knerr 0-0-0-0, Je. Olewine 2-0-1-4, Handwerk 0-1-2-1, Bevans 3-5-8-11, Gallimore 0-0-0-0, Thomas 0-0-2-0, Ji. Olewine 2-1-6-5, Csanadi 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 11-8-25-30.LEHIGHTONMuffley 0-0-0-0, Whiteman 7-0-2-16, Fital 2-0-0-4, B. Blasiak 3-0-0-6, A. Blasiak 7-0-0-18, Beck 0-0-0-0, Faust 1-0-0-2, Buchinsky 0-0-0-0, Frey 1-0-0-2, Bollinger 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 23-0-2-52.No. Lehigh 6 12 6 6 - 30Lehighton 12 12 18 10 - 52Three pointers: NL - none; L - A. Blasiak 4, Whiteman 2.Panther Vy.-MMI PrepPanther Valley used a strong second half to hand MMI Prep a 57-24 non-league win.Taylor Vance led the Lady Panthers with 20 points, while Macey Markovich followed with 17.Meanwhile, MMI received a team-high six points from Caelyn McGran and Maddie Perchak.PANTHER VY.Marouchoc 2-0-0-4, Vance 10-0-3-20, Picht 2-1-4-5, Smith 2-1-5-5, M. Markovich 5-2-2-17, Dacey 2-0-0-4, C. Markovich 0-2-2-2, Kerestes 0-0-0-0, Weaver 0-0-0-0, Corby 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 23-6-16-57.MMI PREPStanziola 2-0-3-4, Fisk 2-0-0-4, McGran 3-0-0-6, Kupsho 2-0-0-4, Snyder 0-0-0-0, Perchak 2-2-4-6. TOTALS: 11-2-7-24.Panther Vy. 12 15 22 8 - 57MMI Prep 6 10 6 2 - 24Three pointers: PV - M. Markovich 5; MMI - none.Marian-BerwickBerwick outscored Marian in the second half by 11 to pull out a 43-30 non-league win.The Lady Bulldogs' received 13 points apiece from Alexis Steeber and Gabby Kishbaugh in the winning effort.Meanwhile, the Fillies' got a team-high nine points from Tina Capparell.MARIANWhildin 3-0-0-8, Correale 1-0-0-2, Shaud 0-1-2-1, Agosti 0-0-0-0, Mahon 0-0-0-0, Capparell 3-2-3-9, Erbe 0-0-0-0, Raabe 0-0-0-0, Karnish 1-4-4-6, Stoyer 1-2-8-4, Mooney 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 9-9-17-30.BERWICKMensinger 3-0-0-6, Talanca 0-1-2-1, Kishbaugh 4-2-4-13, T. Montana 0-2-2-2, Floryshak 2-2-4-6, Katsock 0-0-0-0, P. Montana 0-2-2-2, Steeber 4-5-9-13. TOTALS: 13-14-23-43.Marian 10 6 3 11 - 30Berwick 11 7 11 14 - 43Three pointers: M - Whildin 2, Capparell 1; B - Kishbaugh 3.WRESTLINGJim ThorpeChristmas TournamentJim Thorpe played host to nine teams for their annual Christmas Tournament and got an impressive finish from their 106-pounder Kevan Gentile.The Olympian finished first in his weight class with a pin in the championship round over Whitehall's Jovany Belman.Tamaqua-Central Columbia TournamentTamaqua took part in the Central Columbia Wrestling Tournament over the holiday and despite finishing 0-5 as a team, still represented well with some strong individual performances on the day.Competing against 11 other teams, the Blue Raiders' Tanner McHugh was 4-1 with teammate Dylan Rynkiewicz finishing a perfect 5-0.Rynkiewicz accomplished his 100th win against Bloomsburg in the event.