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Pleasant Valley drops OT decision to PM East

It was a rough day for local sports teams as area squads suffered setbacks in field hockey, boys soccer, girls soccer and golf.

FIELD HOCKEYPM East-Pleasant Vy.Pocono Mountain East pulled out a 4-3 overtime victory over Pleasant Valley in Eastern Pennsylvania Conference action.Emily Aker had a hat trick for the Cardinals, including the game winner in overtime.For Pleasant Valley, Shannon Lozier had a pair of goals and Kalla Borden scored once.PM East had an 18-5 advantage in shots.Catasauqua-PalmertonThree Catasauqua players had multiple goals as the it breezed to a 7-1 Colonial League victory over Palmerton.Quinn Buchman, Jackie Garner and Olivia Schloter all scored twice for Catty. For Palmerton, Trisha Billig scored the lone goal on an assist from Saylor Burke.GIRLS SOCCERNo. Lehigh-So. LehighSouthern Lehigh rolled to a 9-1 Colonial League victory over Northern Lehigh.A. Mobley, Cocozza and O'Brien all had two goals for Southern Lehigh, which had a 32-5 advantage in shots.Jill Olewine scored the Bulldogs' lone goal.Palmerton-PalisadesMelissa Koch's hat trick propelled Palisades to an 8-1 Colonial League victory over Palmerton.Kayla Reed added a pair of goals for the Pirates, who enjoyed a 16-2 advantage in shots.For Palmerton, Monica Wood was the goal scorer.BOYS SOCCERLehighton-WhitehallJavaughn Hussett scored four goals to lead the Zephyrs over the Indians 6-2 in a non-league match.Zach Christoff scored a goal for the Indians off an assist from Brandon Stuckley. Haris Cokrlija added the other Lehighton goal off a Christoff assist.Tyler Dietz had six saves in goal for the Indians.VOLLEYBALLJim Thorpe-Blue MountainIn Friday's paper, the Times News incorrectly reported the scores of Blue Mountain's sweep of Jim Thorpe as 25-0, 25-2, 25-5. The correct scores were 25-10, 25-12, 25-15.GOLFNorthwestern-BangorBangor defeated Northwestern, 430-449, in a Colonial League match.Bangor's Jax Buist took medalist honors with an 82.Northwestern got a solid round from Brandon Segan, who shot an 84.Bangor 430, Northwestern 449BANGORJax Buist 82, Casey Clark 84, JD Shiner 87, Matt Owens 88, Blake McNew 89.NORTHWESTERNBrandon Segan 84, Brad Rex 89, Brian Garbacik 92, Mason Vogwill 92, Chad Kelson 92.JR. HIGH FOOTBALLTamaqua-No. SchuylkillBrayden Knoblauch passed for 135 yards and two touchdowns as Tamaqua beat North Schuylkill, 22-12.Matt Kistler had 113 yards receiving and one TD for the Raiders while Nate Boyle caught a touchdown pass and also ran for a score.MID. SCH. FIELD HOCKEY8TH GRADEPalmerton-LehightonAleah Nothstein scored the lone goal to give the Indians a 1-0 victory over Palmerton.Kylie Kresge assisted on the goal.Alivia Broker had 19 saves in goal for Palmerton, while Angelina Romito had two for the Tribe.7TH GRADEPalmerton-LehightonHailey Fritz scored a goal for the Indians at the 13 minute mark and they held on for a 1-0 win over the Bombers.Jade Schleicher assisted on the goal.Jocelyn Cebrosky had three saves in goal for the Indians and Thalia Vasquez had two for the Bombers.