Jim Thorpe, Northwestern, Tamaqua and Weatherly all picked up big wins on the softball field on Monday afternoon.

SOFTBALLJim Thorpe-LourdesJim Thorpe convincingly defeated Lourdes in a Schuylkill League contest, 7-1.Maggie Holloway had three of the Lady Olympians' (4-15, 1-12) seven hits. Anna Fiducia added in two singles as well during the victory.Tina Mowrey and Caity Funk each had hits for Lourdes.Jim Thorpe 001 312 0 - 7 10 2Lourdes 000 100 0 - 1 2 4Holloway and Marzen; Miller and Funk. W - Holloway. L - Miller.Lehighton-Pine GrovePine Grove defeated Lehighton in a Schuylkill League contest, 4-1.Brooke Schach of Pine Grove tossed a complete game, allowing one run on three hits. Freshman Faith Sleva supplied the offense, driving in three runs for Pine Grove.Sophia Everett's triple was one of Lehighton's (8-11, 6-8 SL) three hits during the losing effort.Lehighton 010 000 0 - 1 3 2Pine Grove 201 010 0 - 4 7 3Bickert and Andrews; Schach and Wolff. W - Schach. L - Bickert.No. Lehigh-CatasauquaCatasauqua rallied to score four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to defeatNorthern Lehigh in a Colonial League contest, 6-4.Hannah Edwards led Catasauqua with three hits and two runs scored. Shannon Gallagher added one hit and two RBIs during the win.Despite the loss, Meghan Handwerk was two for three, including a double, and drove in a run. Amber Thomas and Kaitlin Hoffman also both drove in runs.No. Lehigh 200 010 1 - 4 5 4Catasauqua 000 114 x - 6 10 3Thomas and D.Hoffman; Reichl and Bellesfield. W - Reichl. L - Thomas.Northwestern-SalisburyNorthwestern edged Salisbury in an extra-inning Colonial League game, 7-5.Lydia Danner led the Lady Tigers with two this, two runs scored, a triple, and one RBI. Claire O'Dea was two for five with one RBI.Meghan Williams and Brooke Rogers of Salisbury were both three for five from the dish with two doubles.Northwestern 100 210 12 - 7 12 0Salisbury 000 220 10 - 5 14 4W - Danner. L - Rogers.So. Lehigh-PalmertonSouthern Lehigh (14-2, 12-4 CL) edged out Palmerton in Colonial League action, 9-8.Hannah Docalovich of Southern Lehigh hit a two-run triple and knocked in two runs during the win. Nicole Siffle had two hits and one RBI as well.For Palmerton (13-5, 12-4 CL), Shelby Gower had a hit and two RBIs despite the loss. Avery Neifert also added a double and two RBIs.So. Lehigh 300 231 0 - 9 10 3Palmerton 202 202 0 - 8 12 3Barnes and Siffle; Dugan and Campbell. W - Barnes. L - Dugan.Tamaqua-PottsvilleTamaqua scored two runs in the top of the seventh frame to defeat Pottsville in a Schuylkill League thriller, 2-0.Lynn Kistler got the party started for the Lady Raiders in the top of the seventh, by scoring on a Carly Sassaman RBI single. Taylor Fritz drove in a run immediately after to seal the deal for Tamaqua.Tamaqua pitcher Bailey Pedersen tossed a complete game during the win, scattering just four hits and striking out three.Sara Tobin of Pottsville allowed 11 hits during th eloss, but allowed just two earned runs.Tamaqua 000 000 2 - 2 11 6Pottsville 000 000 0 - 0 4 2Pedersen and Sassaman; Tobin and Dusel. W - Pedersen. L - Dusel.Shenandoah Vy.-WeatherlyKelly Parker pitched a five-inning no-hitter , striking out 10 and allowing one baserunner as the Lady Wreckers shut out Shenandoah Valley in a Division III game.Weatherly (7-10, 3-8 league) kept its postseason hopes alive.Jessica Maiello had a triple and single, while Jess Polchin and Jasmine Rivera both singled twice for Weatherly.Shenandoah Vy. 000 00 - 0 0 6Weatherly 291 0x - 12 10 0Petroshonis and Mentusky; Parker and Maiello. W - Parker. L - Petroshonis.Panther Vy.-Mahanoy AreaKelly Walinchus had two doubles and a single as the Lady Bears defeated the Panthers 15-1 in a Division III game.Mahanoy Area scored eight runs in the third inning.Chloe Miller hit an RBI double for Panther Valley.Panther Vy. 000 10 -1 2 5Mahanoy Area 038 4x -15 12 0Hoffman and Rodriguez. E. Bruce and H. Bruce. W - E. Bruce. L - Hoffman.BASEBALLPanther Vy.-Mahanoy AreaPanther Valley scored six of its eight runs in the first three innings to help defeated Mahanoy Area in a Schuylkill League game, 8-5.Michael Hutt led the Panthers with three hits and three RBIs. Darren Goida and Matt Hudicka each had two hits and one RBI apiece during the win.With the win, Panther Valley improves to 5-12 overall.Panther Valley 303 011 0 - 8 12 6Mahanoy Area 300 002 0 - 5 8 0Hudicka, Goida (7) and Goid, Mazie (7); Richmond, Kimmel (4), Miller (7), and Fegley. W - Hudicka. L - Richmond.Shenandoah Vy.-WeatherlyShenandoah Valley defeated Weatherly 10-0 in a Schuylkill League contest.Nick Gurski had three hits for the Devils, which included a solo home run in the seventh inning. Ian McCole and Nick Krusinsky both had two RBIs apiece for Shenandoah.Despite the loss, A.J. Knepper of Weatherly had two hits. Chris MacNeal had a single as well for the Wreckers.Shen. Vy. 053 010 1 - 10 10 3Weatherly 000 000 0 - 0 3 4Jacavage and Urbanavage; Figas, Hoffman (3) and HOffman, Osifat (3). W - Jacavage. L - Figas.Tamaqua-PottsvillePottsville edged Tamaqua in a well-pitched Schuylkill League contest, 3-0.Eli Nabholtz was the winning pitcher for Pottsville, striking out nine batters during the win.Despite the loss, Bo Rottet tossed a complete game and struck out six batters. Rottet's no-hit bid was broken up in the sixth inning by Darion Jacoby.Tamaqua falls to 11-6 overall with the loss.Tamaqua 000 000 0 - 0 2 2Pottsville 100 002 x - 3 2 1Rottet and Bates; Nabholz and Hinchliffe. W - Nabholz. L - Hinchliffe.Schuy. Haven-MarianSchuylkill Haven used a late inning surge to run away with an 8-2 Schuylkill League victory over Marian.The Hurricanes' Nick Behm scored the victory on the mound, but finished with a total of 16 strikeouts.Dante Salerno led the Colts with two singles, while KJ Snerr added an RBI-single. Teammates Daniel Keer and Josh Inama chipped in with extra base hits as both finished with a double.Danny Blugis paced the Hurricanes with a single and three runs scored, while Zavier Webb recorded a RBI-double.Sch. Haven 000 251 0 - 8 6 1Marian 002 000 0 - 2 6 3Behm and Blugis; Nahas, Salerno (5) and Snerr. W - Behm. L - Nahas.So. Lehigh-PalmertonSouthern Lehigh (10-7 overall) used a dozen hits to defeat Palmerton in a five-inning Colonial League game, 13-2.Niko Amory of Southern Lehigh had three hits, a double, and two RBIs. Preston Amato added in two hits and two runs scored.Zach Svetik was two for two from the dish for the Bombers (9-10 overall). Isaac George supplied two hits, and Justin Nunn added one RBI.So. Lehigh 341 41 - 13 12 0Palmerton 000 02 - 2 9 2Barnes and Amory; Perschy, Nunn (3), and Mooney. W - Barnres. L - Perschy.ES North-Pleasant Vy.Pleasant Valley was victorious against East Stroudsburg North in an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference clash, 9-6.Brett Hardy led the Bears with three hits, two runs scored, and was one of seven different players who contributed one RBI during the win.Matthew Pierce and Matthew Konopke each scored twice for Pleasant Valley.The Bears move to (8-10 overall, 7-9 EPC).Pleasant Vy. 004 220 1 - 9 8 0ES North 001 023 0 - 6 8 0Wentzler, George (7), and Pandolfo; Acosta, Dunleavy (4), and Williams. W - Wentzler. L - Acosta.Salisbury-NorthwesternSalisbury defeated Northwestern in a critical Colonial League game, 8-4.Each team had nine hits apiece, but the biggest one was Chad Cooperman's grand slam in the sixth inning which proved to be the game-winner.For Northwestern (13-6, 11-5), Brady Mengel had a triple, two runs, and one RBI.Salisbury 000 224 0 - 8 9 1N'Western 011 020 0 - 4 9 2Kulig and Rogers; Williamson, Augustus (6) and Wiik. W - Kulig. L - Williamson. HR - S: Cooperman (sixth, three on)Lehighton-Pine GrovePine Grove used a sacrifice fly in the in the fifth inning to score the eventual winning run in a 7-6 Schuylkill League triumph over Lehighton.Cody Scherer had two RBIs and Jordan Knappenberger three hits for the Indians.Austin Fick struckout 10 for the Cardinals and got the win. Knappenberger suffered the loss.Lehighton 100 320 0 - 6 9 2Pine Grove 301 030 x - 7 6 1Mele, Knappenberger (2), Cordova (5) and Wagner; Fick and T. Levan. W - Fick. L - Knappenberger.TRACKPanther Valley-NativityPanther Valley splits in a Schuylkill League showdown with Nativity.The Panthers edged the Hilltoppers by three points for a 72-69 victory on the boys' side, while the Golden Girls ran away with a 110-27 win over the Panthers on the girls' side.Ali Capobianco led the Panthers by capturing three first place finishes in the 110 and 300 hurdles as well as the triple jump, while Daniel Gilberry added multi firsts of his own with wins in the 800 and 1600 meter runs.Brett Paulus (200), Giovanni Rivera (400) and Luke Hunsicker (discus) added single first place finishes for the Panthers.Regardless of the team setback, the Panthers' Elizabeth McDermott shined in her own way by crossing the finish line first in the 100, 200 and 400 meter dashes.BOYSPanther Valley 72, Nativity 69100 - 1. Thai Nghiem (N) 14.5, 2. (tie) Adam Nevenglosky (PV) and Brett Paulus (PV); 200 - 1. Brett Paulus (PV) 27.8, 2. Alex Mehmeti (PV), 3. Jesse Thomas (PV); 400 - 1. Giovannia Rivera (PV) 58.2, 2. Daniel Gilberry (PV), 3. Hunter Davidyock (PV); 800 - 1. Daniel Gilberry (PV) 2:29.2, 2. Daniel Young (N), 3. Hunter Davidyock (PV); 1600 - 1. Daniel Gilberry (PV) 5:28.4, 2. Nianao Mao (N), 3. Tyler Zimerofsky (N); 3200 - 1. Brett Rushannon (N) 11:56.0, 2. Joe Swan (PV), 3. Jonathan Reynolds (PV); 110H - 1. Ali Capobianco (PV) 19.8, 2. Tyler Cooper (N), 3. Giovanni Rivera (PV); 300H - 1. Ali Capobianco (PV) 49.2, 2. Tyler Cooper (PV), 3. Giovannia Rivera (PV); 400 relay - 1. Nativity (Hung Tran, Sean Greco, Thai Nghiem, Josh Honsih) 50.5; 1600 relay - 1. Panther Valley (Jordan Pahler, Daniel Gilberry, Hunter Davidyock, Joe Swan) 4:12.8; 3200 relay - 1. Nativity (Daniel Young, Brett Rushannon, Nianao Mao, Tyler Cooper) 10:03.0; Shot put - 1. Bill Devers (N) 41-7, 2. Brendan Beshock (PV) 32-4, 3. Aaron Davidson (N); Discus - 1. Luke Hunsicker (PV) 102-1, 2. Bill Devers (N), 3. Adrian Datte (N); Javelin - 1. Bill Devers (N) 115-11, 2. Luciano Yourey (N), 3. Luciano Yourey (N); Long jump - 1. Sean Greco (N) 15-10, 2. Ali Capobianco (PV), 3. Giovannia Rivera (PV); Triple jump - 1. Ali Capobianco (PV) 36-9, 2. Sean Greco (N), 3. Patrick Crane (N); High jump - 1. Trent Shatalsky (N) 5-8, 2. (tie) Josh Honish (N) and Ryan McDonald (N);GIRLSNativity 110, Panther Valley 27100 - 1. Elizabeth McDermott (PV) 15.4, 2. Chloe Prezelski (N), 3. Julia Klembara (N); 200 - 1. Elizabeth McDermott (PV) 30.3, 2. Carina Buechel (N), 3. Chloe Prezelski (N); 400 - 1. Elizabeth McDermott (PV) 1:09.2, 2. Carina Buechel (N), 3. Rebecca Petlansky (N); 800 - 1. Rebecca Petlansky (N) 3:21.2, 2. Lourdes Canaldo (N), 3. Maria Medina (N); 1600 - 1. Emily Sterner (N) 8:10.0, 2. Jocilyn Steigerwalt (PV); 3200 - 1. Emily Sterner (N) 18:38.5, 2. Lourdes Canaldo (N); 100H - 1. Lindsay Lord (N) 17.8, 2. Erin Evans (PV); 300H - 1. Lindsay Lord (N) 56.6, 2. Rebecca Petlansky (N), 3. Erin Evans (PV); 400 relay - 1. Nativity (Carley Lionetto, Chloe Prezelski, Madison Ulsh, Julia Klembara) 56.1; 1600 relay - 1. Nativity (Lindsay Lord, Carina Buechel, Madison Ulsh, Chloe Prezelski) 5:44.9; 3200 relay - 1. Nativity (Rebecca Petlansky, Maria Medina, Lourdes Canaldo, Madison Ulsh) 12:53.3; Shot put - 1. Ashley Strausser (N) 31-2 1/2, 2. Jordyn Simons (N), 3. Kayla Prezelski (N); Discus - 1. Shannon Reiley (N) 86-6, 2. Amelia Garraway (N), 3. Alyssa Bartelt (PV); Javelin - 1. Ashley Strausser (N) 90-4, 2. Maura McDonald (N), 3. Kayla Prezelski (N); Long jump - 1. Lindsay Lord (N) 13-8, 2. Olivia Smarr (N), 3. Carley Lionetto (N); Triple jump - 1. Olivia Smarr (N) 27-5, 2. Chloe Markovich (PV); High jump - 1. Julia Klembara (N) 4-10, 2. Carina Buechel (N), 3. Chloe Markovich (PV);