Tigers, Bears roll to boys soccer wins
Northwestern and Pleasant Valley came away with wins in boys soccer on Tuesday.
BOYS SOCCERWilson-No. LehighWilson topped Northern Lehigh in Colonial League action, 1-0.Romaudio Lindsey scored the only goal of the match at the 38:48 mark in the first half.Northwestern-So. LehighNorthwestern got the best of Southern Lehigh for a 3-1 Colonial League victory.Jonathan Hoff's hat-trick was all the Tigers' needed to secure a key CL win. All three goals were unassisted.Salisbury-PalmertonSalisbury used six first half goals to roll to a 9-0 Colonial League win over Palmerton.Zachary Adams sparked the Falcons' attack with a hat trick, while Patrick Adams chipped in with two scores.Pleasant Valley-ES SouthPleasant Valley blanked East Stroudsburg South for a 4-0 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win.Mike Baylo and Jon Mickens both posted first half goals for the Bears, while Kemal Beskovic and Mirza Sabovic both contributed scores in the second half.The Bears' keeper Bradley Brickman grabbed three saves to preserve the shutout victory.GIRLS SOCCERNo.Lehigh-WilsonJill Olewine's hat-trick sparked Northern Lehigh to a 7-1 Colonial League victory over Wilson.Franki Dibilio followed with two goals for the Bulldogs, while Katie Yesik and Lexie Merkle both added single scores.Palmerton-SalisburySalisbury raced out to an early lead - taking a 5-0 lead into halftime - and never looked back, cruising to a 9-1 Colonial League victory over Palmerton.Monica Wood recorded the lone goal for the Lady Bombers, while Kaylie Hoskins recorded 18 saves.Tamaqua-PottsvillePottsville scored two goals in each half on its way to a 4-0 Schuylkill League Division I victory over Tamaqua.Alexa Hromyak recorded 14 saves in goal for the Lady Raiders.Pottsville won the JV game by a 6-1 score. Angela Ceci scored for Tamaqua.Lehighton-Pine GroveThe Cardinals scored 11 goals in the first half and rolled to a 12-0 Division I win over the Lady Indians.Mariah Lesh and Rachel Edge scored two goals each for Pine Grove.Julia Frey had 15 saves for the Indians.VOLLEYBALLJim Thorpe-Blue MountainBlue Mountain swept Jim Thorpe 25-8, 25-9, 25-13 in a Schuylkill League Division I match.Alexandra McGinley paced the Lady Olympians with 12 digs, while Erin Shigo added six digs and Jillian Petersen recorded three kills.Blue Mountain also won the JV contest, 2-1.No. Schuylkill-LehightonLehighton came out on top with a 25-15, 25-11, 25-14 Schuylkill League win over North Schuylkill.Tori Eads-Rodriguez led the Indians with a 20 assists, eight aces and five digs, while Alyssa Jordan recorded 10 kills, six digs and three aces.Katie Higgins (six kills, five aces, five digs) and Andrea Schafer (seven aces, three kills, three digs) contributed in the victory.Lehighton moves to 8-5 overall (6-4 in the SL) on the season.Marian-LourdesMaureen Kloap's 500th career kill highlighted Marian's 25-4, 25-8, 25-5 Schuylkill League Division II victory over Lourdes.Courtney McCall paced the Fillies' attack with 20 assists and 13 aces, while Kloap finished with eight kills and six digs.Abigail Stankiewitch (six kills, six digs) and Jasmine Mooney (eight kills) contributed in the win.Northwestern-CatasauquaNorthwestern swept Catasauqua in a Colonial League contest, 25-8, 25-4, 25-3.Panther Valley-Pine GrovePanther Valley topped Pine Grove in Schuylkill League action, 25-9, 25-13, 25-11.Jamey Mikovich led the Lady Panthers with 15 kills, four blocks, and seven service points. Cassidy Ryan chipped in 11 service points, seven aces, eight digs; as Kelsey Van Horn contributed nine assists and 12 service points.Hannah Hill had a solid game for PV, with nine service points and four aces.Pottsville-TamaquaPottsville came out on top with a 25-15, 25-12, 25-22 Schuylkill League Division I win over Tamaqua.Carly Kosciolek paced the Blue Raiders with six kills, five digs, three blocks and three aces, while Andrea Iacoviello added five digs.Alexis Baddick chipped in with four blocks, two kills and two digs.GIRLS TENNISPottsville-Jim ThorpeJim Thorpe sent its upperclassmen out on Senior Day with a 3-2 Schuylkill League win over Pottsville.Senior Hope Damian earned a singles' victory for the Olympians, while senior Autumn Holt paired up with Caitlin Holt to record a doubles' win in her final regular season match.Jim Thorpe 3, Pottsville 2SINGLESBrittney Marzen (JT) def. Michala Lembas 6-2, 7-6 (8-6); Katrina Whalen (P) def. Hope Damian 6-4, 6-1; Marni Quevedo (JT) def. Emma Wiscount 6-2, 6-4.DOUBLESShadasia Early/Nicole Sandoval (JT) def. Katie Stover/Amanda Brennan 6-3, 7-5; Rachel Conville/Julia Conville (P) def. Caitlin Holt/Autumn Holt 6-0, 6-2.CROSS COUNTRYNo. Lehigh-Palmerton-Catasauqua-Salisbury-So. Lehigh-NorthwesternThe Northwestern girls staved off a charge from Southern Lehigh en route to a perfect 3-0 day in a six-team Colonial League meet to remain undefeated.Molly Tarvin took first overall (19:27) for the Lady Tigers (20-0), who dispatched the Lady Spartans 25-32, and both the Lady Falcons and Lady Rough Riders 15-50. Northwestern took six of the top-10 spots.Sara Hunsicker and Katie Guelcher took 17th and 18th, respectively, for the Lady Bulldogs (9-11), who went 2-1, defeating Catasauqua 20-35 and Salisbury 15-50. Northern Lehigh fell to Southern Lehigh, 15-45.Hanna Nesfeder took 22nd overall for the Lady Bombers (0-16-4), who fell to Catasauqua and Southern Lehigh 15-50.In the boys' meet, Northwestern, Northern Lehigh and Palmerton all went 2-1, with each team falling to Southern Lehigh.Zach Svetik took first overall (17:16) for the Bombers (8-12), who topped the Rough Riders 15-50, the Falcons 20-35 but fell to the Spartans 20-40.Gavin Kemery was second overall for the Bulldogs (11-9), who also dispatched the Roughies 15-50 and the Falcons 21-35. Southern Lehigh defeated Northern Lehigh by a 20-40 score.The Tigers (15-5) were led by Phillip Castrine's 11th place finish and defeated Catty 15-50 and Salisbury 20-43 but suffered a 15-41 setback to Southern Lehigh.BOYSN'western 15, Catasauqua 50N'western 20, Salisbury 43So. Lehigh 15, N'western 41No. Lehigh 15, Catasauqua 50No. Lehigh 21, Salisbury 35So. Lehigh 20, No. Lehigh 40Palmerton 15, Catasauqua 50Palmerton 20, Salisbury 35So. Lehigh 20, Palmerton1. Zach Svetik (P) 17:16, 2. Gavin Kemery (NL) 17:20, 3. Stephen Gray (SL) 17:21, 4. Thomas Matsumura (SL) 17:26, 5. Raahi Klar-Chaudhari (SL) 17:32, 6. Joseph Fainor (S), 7. Corey Welsh (SL), 8. Colin Cramer (SL), 9. TJ Dooley (NL), 10. Jake Martinez (P), 11. Phillip Castrine (NW), 12. Robert Leiser (NW), 13. Matt Grim (NW), 14. Daulton Keba (NW), 15. Mason Pellegrini (SL), 16. Gage Christ (NL), 17. Carter Waibel (P), 18. Anthony Venerra (NW), 19. Alex Fillman (SL), 20. Kavon Fitzpatrick (NW).GIRLSN'western 15, Catasauqua 50N'western 15, SalisburyN'western 25, So. Lehigh 32No. Lehigh 20, Catasauqua 35No. Lehigh 15, Salisbury 50So. Lehigh 15, No. Lehigh 45Catasauqua 15, Palmerton 50Salisbury 15, Palmerton 501. Molly Tarvin (NW) 19:27, 2. Alissa VandeBunte (SL) 20:00, 3. Madeline Consuelos (NW) 20:02, 4. Sarah Yanega (SL) 20:21, 5. Allyson Yanega (SL) 20:27, 6. Abigail Supplee (NW), 7. Hannah Herzon (NW), 8. Abigail Smith (NW), 9. Katherine George (SL), 10. Rachel Mikols (NW), 11. Angela Alden (NW), 12. Elizabeth Fornauf (NW), 13. Brooke Devers (NW), 14. Alyssa Zack (NW), 15. Mackenzie Hagenbuch (SL), 16. Brooke Rogers (S), 17. Sara Hunsicker (NL), 18. Katie Guelcher (NL), 19. Hannah DelSordo (SL), 20. Maddie Ligenza (NL).Allen-Dieruff-Parkland-PM East-PM West-Pleas. Vy.Both Pleasant Valley boys' and girls' went on to score a 2-1 mark on the day in an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference meet in Brodheadsville.The Bears both recorded victories over both Dieruff and Allen, while both local squads dropped setbacks to perennial power Parkland.Seth Slavin and Lizz Eberhardt, both of PV, both crossed the finish line in first place in their respective meets. Slavin scored a meet best time of 15:53 in the boys' meet, while Eberhardt recorded a girls' meet best of 19:13.Jen Mickens followed right behind Eberhardt for a second place finish, while Megan Braddock rounded out the top-five with a fifth place finish. Gabe Sullivan sported a fourth place finish.BOYSParkland 23, Pleasant Valley 38Pleasant Valley 18, Dieruff 43Pleasant Valley 15, Allen 461. Seth Slavin (PV) 15:53, 2. Daniel Kyvelos (P) 16:26, 3. HaileMichael Geiger (P) 16:30, 4.Gabe Sullivan (PV) 16:36, 5. Sam Morgan (P) 16:47, 6. Steven Kaleycik (P), 7. Nicholas Bower (P), 8. Mathew Bianco (P), 9. Riley Williamson (P), 10. Jonathan Ceh (P), 11. Tyler Gaspar (P), 12. Jacob Ringer (P), 13. Billy Milburn (PV), 14. Justin Bergen (P), 15. Devender Dayal (P), 16. Joshua Santiago (D), 17. Jonathan Snyder (P), 18. Zachary Lynch (P), 19. Keith Staats (PV), 20. Daron Williams (D).GIRLSParkland 29, Pleasant Valley 30Pleasant Valley 15, Dieruff 50Pleasant Valley 15, Allen 501. Lizz Eberhardt (PV) 19:13, 2. Jen Mickens (PV) 19:48, 3. Willow Childs (D) 20:19, 4. Sydney Delvecchio (P) 20:34, 5. Megan Braddock (PV) 20:49, 6. Sam Donnely (PMW), 7. Erin Wood (P), 8. Abigail Sheridan (P), 9. Mikayla Stoudt (P), 10. Haley Havighurst (P), 11. Sarah Clapham (P), 12. Kiley Krasley (P), 13. Zoe Sheridan (P), 14. Caroline Davis (P), 15. Savannah Bauman (PV), 16. Morgan Glenn (P), 17. Tierney Belanger (PV), 18. Courtney Gelb (P), 19. Natalie Britton (P), 20. Makenna Warminsky (P).MIDDLE SCHOOLFIELD HOCKEYEIGHTH GRADEStroudsburg-LehightonLehighton posted a 2-0 victory over StroudsburgPaige Gruber and Tia Nelson recorded the two goals for the Indians.SEVENTH GRADEStroudsburg-LehightonStroudsburg recorded a 3-1 win over Lehighton.Makela Szozda scored the game's first goal to account for the Indians' lone goal.Jade Schleicher was credited with the assist.