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Lehighton, NW, NL, PV get mat victories

Lehighton, Northwestern, Northern Lehigh and Panther Valley were all winners in wrestling on Wednesday.

WRESTLINGLehighton-TamaquaLehighton picked up a Schuylkill League win over Tamaqua by a 57-12 score.In the highlight match, Tegan Durishin outlasted Dylan Rynkiewicz, 7-6.The Tribe's pins came from Zachary Kemmerer, Connor Frey, Cody Scherer and Nathan Kemmerer.For the Blue Raiders, Ty Hinkle and Tanner McHugh both nabbed pins.Lehighton 57, Tamaqua 12106 - Nathan Kemmerer (L) pin Brandon Mader in 1:29.113 - Antonio Lorenzo (L) won by forfeit.120 - Zachary Kemmerer (L) pin Jasper Stocker in 2:54.126 - Tanner McHugh (T) pin Grant Wetzel in 1:29.132 - Cody Scherer (L) pin Jordan Smith in :48.138 - Tegan Durishin (L) dec. Dylan Rynkiewicz, 7-6.145 - Ty Hinkle (T) pin Dylan Schock in 5:06.152 - Dustin Koons (L) won by forfeit.160 - double forfeit.170 - double forfeit.182 - Connor Frey (L) pin Tyler Calkins in 1:46.195 - Kyle Strohl (L) won by forfeit.220 - Wyatt Clements (L) won by forfeit.285 - Joel Kunek (L) won by forfeit.No. Lehigh-Pen ArgylNorthern Lehigh had little trouble with Colonial League foe Pen Argyl, on its way to a 54-14 win.Cameron Kates, Ezra Neff, Colton Rex, CJ Young, Jason Schaffer and Matt Schmall all won by falls for the Bulldogs. Other winners were Austin Arnold and Seth Fronheiser, who both grabbed decisions.No. Lehigh 54, Pen Argyl 14106 - Seth Fronheiser (NL) dec. Austin Buskirk, 3-1.113 - Colton Rex (NL) pin Cody Luca in :30.120 - Ezra Neff (NL) pin Phil Meyers in 2:44.126 - Chase Anklam (PA) tech. fall Jacob Kistler, 17-1 in 4:24.*132 - Matt Schmall (NL) pin Phil Zito in 1:06.138 - James Klinger (PA) pin Austin Hemingway in 2:43.145 - Ryan Farber (NL) won by forfeit.152 - CJ Young (NL) pin Jeff Rufe in 3:34.160 - Nate Farber (NL) won by forfeit.170 - Austin Arnold (NL) dec. Jake Holden, 8-1.182 - double forfeit.195 - Nathan Black (PA) dec. Stephen Scheib, 8-2.220 - Jason Schaffer (NL) pin Christian Tirrito in 2:45.285 - Cameron Kates (NL) pin Blake Fox in 3:35.* match started at 132.Northwestern-WilsonNorthwestern continued its dominance over Colonial League opponents, en route to a 59-14 rout of Wilson.Picking up pins for the Tigers were Caleb Clymer, Jacob Murray, Dalton Webster, Baily Wehr, Andrew Sorenson, Quentin Bernhard and David VanBlargan.Meanwhile, teammate Alex Russon nabbed a tech fall, while Matt Peters and Jason Hottinger both earned decisions.Northwestern 59, Wilson 14106 - Matt Peters (NW) dec. John Consorti, 11-5.113 - Baily Wehr (NW) pin Jared Corriere in 5:44.120 - Quentin Bernhard (NW) pin Zavery Lesher in :58.126 - Jarett White (NW) won by forfeit.132 - Dalton Webster (NW) pin Luke Fleck in 3:46.*138 - Caleb Clymer (NW) pin Austin Lesher in 5:35.145 - David VanBlargan (NW) pin Shivam Dhaliwal in 2:30.152 - Jason Hottinger (NW) dec. John Fischer, 20-13.160 - Matt Russell (W) pin Sam Day in 3:23.170 - Andrew Sorensen (NW) pin Josh Roberti in :58.182 - Daniel Fischer (W) pin Anthony Fillis in 3:58.195 - Alex Russo (NW) tech. fall Jon Cordon, 19-3 in 3:20.220 - Mike Fabian (W) pin Quin Moyer in :47.285 - Jacob Murray (NW) pin Trevor Loebsack in 1:00.*match started at 138.Palmerton-So. LehighThe Spartans handed the Blue Bombers a 42-21 Colonial League setback.The sole winners for the Blue Bombers matmen were Matt Wolfe and Tre Nelson, by way of pin, while teammate Jarred Mooney picked up a decision.So. Lehigh 42, Palmerton 21106 - Devin Venezia (SL) won by forfeit.113 - double forfeit.120 - Dylan Holsenwander (SL) won by forfeit.126 - double forfeit.*132 - Nathan Derby (SL) dec. Daniel Russo, 10-7.138 - Emmett Noone (SL) dec. Brandon Trauger, 5-2.145 - Anthony Colavedo (SL) pin Nathan Eckhart in 3:10.152 - Brad Schaffer (SL) pin Mike Christensen in 2:31.160 - Matt Wolfe (P) pin Zach Fitzgerald in 2:49.170 - Rick Frable (SL) pin Cowan Unger in :50.182 - Matt Mirtla (SL) pin Tim Berger in 1:37.195 - Jarred Mooney (P) dec. Wyatt Noone, 12-6.220 - John Iles (P) won by forfeit.285 - Tre Nelson (P) pin Brandon Derby in :49.* match started at 132.Panther Vy.-Pine GrovePanther Valley managed to outlast Pine Grove in a Schuylkill League match-up for a 38-29 win.Notching pins for the Panthers were Tanner Kennedy, Rian Shubeck, Dylan Moyer and Darren Goida. Earning valuable bonus points were teammates Gary Goodhile and Grant Lorkowski, as they both had major decisions, while Ali Capobianco and Hunter Davidyock added decisions.Panther Vy. 38, Pine Grove 29106 - Danny Howerton (PG) dec. Justin Ogozalek, 6-2.113 - Gary Goodhile (PV) maj. dec. Jacob Rossi, 12-2.120 - Tanner Kennedy (PV) pin James Gately in :59.126 - Darren Goida (PV) pin Chad Zimmerman in 2:32.132 - Danny Diaz-Walton (PG) pin Malik Zver in 3:52.138 - Marcus Kassab (PG) maj. dec. Hunter Kennedy, 9-1.145 - Ali Capobianco (PV) dec. Dustin Carlin, 10-5.152 - Hunter Davidyock (PV) dec. Carson Rittenbaugh, 9-5.160 - Grant Lorkowski (PV) maj. dec. Scott Aungst, 8-0.170 - Joshua Phillippy (PG) pin Noah Berk in :31.182 - Austin Ney (PG) maj. dec. Hunter Kerestes, 12-4.195 - Dylan Moyer (PV) pin Alec Soltys in 2:51.220 - Rian Shubeck (PV) pin Josh Ney in 1:48.285 - Scott Werner (PG) pin Joe Giordano in :41.GIRLS BASKETBALLNorthwestern-AllenNorthwestern had to go an extra session to defeat non-league opponent William Allen, 64-61 in overtime.Leading the way for the Lady Tigers were Sabrina Mertz, who hit four three-pointers on her way to 20 points, while teammate Erika Thomas scored 16 and Sarah Segan added 10.For the Lady Canaries, Taylor Styles scored a game-high 21 points.NORTHWESTERNMertz 6-4-8-20, Landrigan 1-2-3-5, Chisdak 0-0-0-0, Divers 0-0-0-0, Segan 3-4-8-10, Koenig 2-3-5-7, Williamson 0-0-0-0, Thomas 4-5-9-16, Anderson 2-2-2-6. TOTALS: 18-20-35-64.WILLIAM ALLENWo 6-0-0-15, Troche 7-0-2-16, Martinez 0-0-0-0, Fritchman 1-0-2-2, E. Styles 0-0-0-0, T. Styles 7-7-11-21, Andrews 1-5-9-7, Flood 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 22-12-22-61.Northwestern12 12 15 19 6 - 64William Allen 6 12 21 19 3 - 61Three pointers: NW - Mertz 4, Thomas 3, Landrigan 1; WA - Wo 3, Troche 2.BOYS BASKETBALLWeatherly-MinersvilleThe Miners jumped out to an early lead and held on for a 43-28 win over the Wreckers in a Division II-III crossover game.Colin Hashin led the Miners with 14 points. Luke Reiner and Brett Kelly had 10 points apiece for Weatherly.WEATHERLYReiner 5-0-1-10, Kelly 4-0-0-10, Miller 0-1-2-1, Bizarre 1-0-0-2, Moon 1-0-0-3, Peiser 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 12-1-3-28.MINERSVILLEMcBreen 1-2-4-5, Stephen 1-0-0-2, Fekette 1-0-1-2, Hashin 4-3-7-14, Brown 1-2-2-5, Leshko 2-2-2-7, Stoppie 0-0-0-0, Graham 4-0-0-8, Brennan 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 14-9-16-43.Weatherly 4 2 8 14 - 28Minersville 7 13 7 16 - 43Three-pointers: W - Kelly 2, Moon 1, M - McBreen 1, Hashin 3, Brown 1, Leshko 1.BOYS BASKETBALL9Th GRADETamaqua-MarianTamaqua beat Marian, 41-29.The Blue Raiders (5-2-1) were led by Nate Davidson with 15 points and Derian Stianche with 11.8TH GRADETamaqua-ShenandoahTamaqua tied Shenandoah, 33-33.Nate Boyle and Greg Davis each had six points to lead the Blue Raiders (4-2-2).

bob ford/times news Tamaqua's Tanner McHugh (top) has a headlock on Grant Wetzel of Lehighton in their 126-pound bout. McHugh went on to pick up a pin.