Northwestern, Panther Valley and Marian picked up boys basketball wins over the weekend in local scholastic sports action.

BOYS BASKETBALLMoravian Acad.-NorthwesternRob Seyfried's 28 points led Northwestern to a 59-49 Colonial League win over Moravian Academy.Seyfried converted 12-of-15 from the free throw line, while teammate Brady Mengel added 13.For the Red Lions, Jordan Holmqvist led the way with 17 points, including five three pointers.Northwestern also won the JV contest, 45-38.MORAVIAN ACADEMYMessman 3-1-2-7, Rodriguez 2-0-0-5, Holmqvist 6-0-0-17, Joseph 1-0-0-3, Loughlin 0-3-6-3, Meissner 0-0-0-0, Painter 0-0-0-0, Ellis 1-0-0-3, Katara 1-0-0-3. TOTALS: 14-4-8-41.NORTHWESTERNMengel 4-2-2-13, Jones 3-0-0-6, Du. Snyder 4-0-0-08, Seyfried 8-12-15-28, Hess 2-0-1-4, McCann 0-0-0-0, Yadush 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-14-18-59.Moravian Ac. 8 4 18 11 - 49N'western 13 16 14 16 - 59Three pointers: MA - Holmqvist 5, Rodriguez 1, Katara 1, Joseph 1, Ellis 1; NW - Mengel 3.Hamburg-Panther Vy.Panther Valley used a strong third frame to blow open a close game, before holding off Hamburg for a 59-49 non-league win.Leading the Panthers were Tristan Blasko with a game-high 19 points, along with Rene Figueroa and Anthony Micholik who added 15 apiece.Hamburg received a team-high 10 points from Jared Lesher.The Panthers also won the JV contest, 44-40.HAMBURGConrad 1-0-0-3, Evangalista 2-3-4-8, Adam 1-1-2-3, Adams 3-0-0-7, Barr 1-1-2-4, Missimer 0-1-2-1, Graham 1-2-2-5, Lesher 5-0-1-10, Hauck 0-0-0-0, Nabozny 4-0-5-8, Hartman 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 18-8-18-49.PANTHER VY.Figueroa 5-3-8-15, Stanko 0-0-0-0, Micholik 5-2-4-15, Miller 3-2-2-8, Hudicka 0-1-2-1, Fisher 0-0-1-0, Blasko 9-1-1-19, Perez 0-1-2-1, Emmert 0-0-0-0, Morgans 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 22-10-20-59.Hamburg 7 17 11 14 - 49Panther Vy. 16 15 18 10 - 59Three pointers: H - Evangalista 1, Conrad 1, Graham 1, Barr 1, Adams 1; PV - Micholik 3, Figueroa 2.Marian-MifflinburgMarian utilized a strong start to take out non-league opponent Mifflinburg for a 64-49 win.Leading the Colts was Josh Inama with 19 points, while Ethan Kuczynski totaled 14 points, with Brandon Mohammed scoring 13 points. For Mifflinburg, Tanner Stoltefus put in a game-high 25 points.Marian also won the JV game, 68-67 with Mike Paluck totaling 11 points.MARIANCortese 0-0-0-0, Woitko 1-0-0-3, Puza 0-1-1-1, Karchner 0-0-2-0, Paisley 2-0-0-5, Kuczynski 5-3-4-14, Deangelo 4-1-1-9, Mohammed 6-1-4-13, Inama 8-3-4-19. TOTALS: 26-9-16-64.MIFFLINBURGCrossland 2-0-0-6, Zack 1-0-0-2, McArdle Coe 0-0-0-0, Talbot 0-0-0-0, Seedor 0-0-0-0, J. Zack 4-6-9-14, Stoltefus 9-3-4-25, Sauers 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 17-9-13-49.Marian 21 15 20 8 - 64Mifflinburg 7 21 13 8 - 49Three pointers: M - Kuczynski 1, Woitko 1, Paisley 1; Mi - Stoltefus 4, Crossland 2.Pleasant Vy.-BangorThe Bears jumped out to an early lead, but couldn't hold on and fell to the Slaters by a 69-47 score in a non-league contest.Elijah Munford led the Bears with 17 points, while Isaiah Howard added 10.PLEASANT VY.Smaltz 1-0-0-2, Aulder 0-0-0-0, Barker 3-0-3-6, Pierce 1-0-0-2, Richardson 0-0-0-0, Munford 7-5-5-17, Howard 4-0-0-10, Schaffner 0-0-0-0, Geralimatas 1-0-0-3, Prator 1-0-0-2, Pandolfo 0-1-2-1, Beck 1-2-2-4. Totals: 19-8-12-47.BANGORI. Jones 1-0-0-2, R. Jones 4-2-4-13, Martino 2-5-7-9, S. Benton 4-2-2-10, B. Holland 2-2-2-8, Strone 0-0-2-0, D. Benton 5-4-4-14, Schiavone 3-5-6-11, Field 0-0-0-0, C. Holland 1-0-0-2. Totals: 22 -20-27-69.Pleas. Vy. 21 12 7 7 - 47Bangor 19 25 6 19 - 69Three-pointers: PV - Howard 2, Geralimatas 1; B - Martino 3, B. Holland 2.N. Dame ES-TamaquaDespite holding an early lead, Tamaqua fell to Notre Dame of East Stroudsburg, 49-40 in a non-league game.Leading the Spartans were Sam Brown with 15 points, Sherod Sharif with 13, and Luis Bermudez with 11.The Blue Raiders got a game-high 16 from Thad Zuber, and 10 from Russell Blaker.Tamaqua prevailed in the JV contest, 69-36.NO. DAME ESDouglas 4-0-0-8, Sharif 4-5-7-13, Bermudez 5-0-0-11, Bahara 0-0-0-0, Frazier 0-0-0-0, Brown 6-3-5-15, Saicharoen 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 21-6-12-49.TAMAQUABlaker 4-1-3-10, Wassell 1-1-2-4, Kurek 0-0-0-0, Zuber 3-7-10-16, Scott 2-0-0-6, Wargula 0-0-0-0, Gregoire 0-2-4-2, Berezwick 1-0-0-2, Bates 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-11-19-40.No. Dame ES 12 9 13 15 - 49Tamaqua 15 6 8 11 - 40Three pointers: ND - Bermudez 1; T - Zuber 3, Scott 2, Blaker 1, Wassell 1.GIRLS BASKETBALLNorthwestern-Moravian AcademyNorthwestern slowly pulled away from Colonial League foe, Moravian Academy, 47-35.Leading the way for the Lady Tigers was Erika Thomas with 19 points, while Leighanna Leister had 11 and Abigail Chisdak added 10.For the Lions, Neelam Ferrari scored nine.NORTHWESTERNLeister 5-0-1-11, Chisdak 4-2-3-10, Sevrain 0-2-6-2, Pasquale 0-2-3-2, Koenig 0-0-0-0, Williamson 1-1-3-3, Thomas 6-5-10-19. TOTALS: 16-12-26-47.MORAVIAN ACAD.Onesta 2-0-0-5, Ferrari 3-2-3-9, Fynn 2-0-1-6, Shunk 0-1-4-1, Machinski 3-1-2-7, Joseph 1-0-0-2, Redfern 2-1-3-5. TOTALS: 13-5-13-35.N'western 11 12 10 14 - 47Moravian Ac. 8 8 7 12 - 35Three pointers: NW - Thomas 2; MA - Fynn 2, Ferrari 1, Onesta 1.Tamaqua-Mah. AreaMahanoy Area jumped out to an early lead and pulled off a 54-20 win over Tamaqua.Leading the Lady Bears in scoring was Laura Bisco with 18 points, while Megan Babinsky added 10.Mahanoy also prevailed in the JV contest, 49-23, with Cierra Abrachinsky scoring 21. Tamaqua's Angela Ceci had 15.TAMAQUAHoffman 2-0-2-4, Homyak 0-0-0-0, Pedersen 1-2-2-4, Sherry 2-0-0-4, Jones 1-0-0-2, Stauffenberg 0-0-0-0, Ceci 0-0-0-0, Amershek 1-2-2-5, Boran-Smith 0-0-0-0, McVicker 0-1-2-1, Agosti 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 7-5-8-20.MAHANOY AREABabinsky 5-0-0-10, Abrachinsky 0-2-2-2, M. Bisco 0-0-0-0, L. Bisco 8-0-0-18, M. Byrne 0-0-0-0, McGee 1-0-0-2, Van Horn 3-0-0-6, J. Byrne 1-0-0-2, DeWitt 0-0-0-0, Scalamonti 0-0-0-0, Bernardyn 2-1-2-6, Cavenas 4-0-2-8, Scheeler 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 24-3-6-54.Tamaqua 3 8 3 6 - 20Mahanoy Area 15 21 11 7 - 54Three pointers: T - Amershek 1; MA - L. Bisco 2, Bernardyn 1.WRESTLINGJim Thorpe at Penn Cambria TournamentKevin Gentile used three pins to get into the finals of the 113-pound weight class before dropping a 10-5 decision to Willy Girard of Williams Valley.Robbie Geisinger took seventh at 182 pounds and John Newhall eighth at 120 pounds for the Olympians, who finished 21st in the team standings.Lehighton-Pen ArgylLehighton nabbed a non-league win over Pen Argyl, 36-31.Picking up valuable bonus points for the winners were Tegan Durishin, Tyler Cann, Connor Frey and Zach Kemmerer, who all snared pins in the win. Meanwhile, Logan Pagato and Cody Scherer picked up decision wins for the Tribe.Lehighton 36, Pen Argyl 31106 - Nate Kemmerer (L) won by forfeit113 - Logan Pagato (L) dec. Austin Buskirk, 4-2120 - Nick Reto (PA) won by forfeit126 - Zach Kemmerer (L) pin Tanner Kootsares in 1:47132 - Phillip Zito (PA) maj. dec Chris Whiteman, 9-1138 - Chase Anklam (PA) tech. fall Grant Wetzel, 15-0145 - James Klinger (PA) pin Tyler Schock in 1:30152 - Tegan Durishin (L) pin Lylanic in 1:22160 - Cody Scherer (L) dec Stephen Beltz, 8-3170 - Tyler Cann (L) pin Jeff Rufe in 2:44182 - Jacob Holden (PA) maj. dec Dylan Schock, 16-5195 - Connor Frey (L) pin Nathan Black in 1:28220 - Hayden Oliver (PA) dec Wyatt Clements, 4-3285 - Blake Fox (PA) dec Will Smith, 3-2Palmerton-BangorBangor defeated Palmerton in a Colonial League match, 51-27.Individually for the Blue Bombers, Devin Rivera, Jericho Burger, Jared Mooney and Damien Fink all nabbed pins, while Lucas Christman earned a decision.Bangor 51, Palmerton 27106 - Dominic Vicario (B) pinned Hunter Fiero in 1:50113 - Devin Rivera (P) pinned Matthew Hardart in 2:45120 - Robbie Shoemaker (B) won by forfeit126 - Gavin Deboer (B) dec Chase Faulstick, 5-0132 - Lucas Christman (P) dec Blake Menew, 8-5138 - Damien Fink (P) pinned Tim Smith in 3:58145 - Edward Hay (B) pinned Chris Fredericks in 1:34152 - Brandon Altomare (B) pinned Nate Sterner in :50160 - Jesse Rocco (B) pinned Kyle Kralik in 1:40170 - Haakon Mathewson (B) pinned Rio Kapur in 2:57182 - Jared Mooney (P) pinned Michael Labarre in :59195 - Nick Nittoli (B) pinned Dan Nicolo in 1:50220 - Terry Higgins (B) pinned Koch in 1:35285 - Jericho Burger (B) pinned Josh Hopper in 1:32.Pleasant Vy.-WilsonPleasant Valley took their non-league decision over Wilson, 40-31.Pins for the Bears were taken by Colby Frey, Jason Jacobi, Trevor Dorn, Trent Thomas and Shane McDermott. Meanwhile, teammate Tyler Dorn fought for a major decision for some extra bonus points.Pleasant Vy. 40, Wilson 31106 - Marckis Branford (W) won by forfeit113 - Jon Consorti (W) won by forfeit120 - Double forfeit126 - Jared Corriere (W) maj. dec James Gehr, 8-0132 - Zavery Lesher (W) dec Jonathan Klein, 4-1138 - Jason Jacobi (PV) pinned Brandon Trumbauer in 1:20145 - Luke Fleck (W) pinned Jiovonni Vesga in 5:20152 - Tyler Dorn (PV) maj. dec Jon Fischer, 12-0160 - Garrett Gouger (PV) won by forfeit170 - Colby Frey (PV) pinned Lamont Singletary in 5:18182 - Trevor Dorn (PV) pinned Josh Roberti in 1:05195 - Shane McDermott pinned Jon Cordon in :47220 - Trent Thomas (PV) pinned Tyler Schleicher in :51285 - Trevor Loebsack (W) won by forfeit.SWIMMINGACC-TamaquaTamaqua played host to Allentown Central Catholic in a non-league swimming meet, with the Vikings sweeping the Blue Raiders. The Lady Raiders dropped a narrow decision, 96-75, while the Raider boys dropped a 125-40 loss.Rebecca Kanaskie picked up two individual wins for the locals in the 200IM and the 100 breast, Lexi Kerstetter nabbed a win in the 100 back, while those two teamed up with Sarah Maue and Abby Brickler for wins in the 200 medley relay and the 400 free relay.Emma Rago also earned a first place in the diving competition.For the Blue Raiders, Bill Shilko won the diving, while Ben Turrano won the 200 free.