The Tamaqua boys and girls picked up cross country victories against both Pine Grove and Pottsville on Wednesday.

CROSS COUNTRYTamaqua, Pine Grove, at PottsvilleTamaqua swept a Schuylkill League tri-meet at Pottsville.The Blue Raiders scored a 21-40 win over Pine Grove and a 15-50 victory over Pottsville in the boys' meet.The Lady Raiders recorded a 17-47 win over the Tide and a 15-50 victory over the Cardinals.Tamaqua's Brad Clemson earned a first-place finish in the boys' meet with a time of 17:52. Monica Shimko posted top honors in the girls' meet with a time of 19:51.Adam Melnick added a second place finish, while Sarah Maue and Kaylee Carroll grabbed top-five finishes.BOYSTamaqua 21, Pine Grove 40Tamaqua 15, Pottsville 501. Clemson (T) 17:52, 2. Melnick (T) 18:13, 3. Anderson (PG) 18:20, 4. I. Wissinger (PG) 19:13, 5. Miller (T) 19:32, 6. Osenbach (T) 19:42, 7. Roseland (T), 8. Stiache (T) 19:54, 9. Davidson (T) 19:55, 10. O. Wissinger (PG) 19:55, 11. Borden (T) 19:56, 12. Kinder (T) 19:58, 13. Haslam (P) 20:42, 14. Hunter (P) 21:04, 15. Kabana (T) 21:52.GIRLSTamaqua 17, Pottsville 47Tamaqua 15, Pine Grove 501. Shimko (T) 19:51, 2. DiFalco (PG) 19:54, 3. Maue (T) 21:03, 4. Carroll (T) 21:27, 5. Nagle (P) 21:33, 6. Wasserleben (T) 21:35, 7. Gerber (T) 22:56, 8. Boyer (PG) 23:19, 9. Mateyak (T) 24:03, 10. McMullin (P) 24:15, 11. Motto (P) 24:19, 12. Erbe (T) 24:45, 13. Stanek (T) 24:49, 14. Myers (P) 24:49, 15. Beck (T) 25:24.Jim Thorpe, Lehighton, Blue Mtn., at No. SchuylkillJim Thorpe and Lehighton participated in a four-team Schuylkill League meet at North Schuylkill.The Lehighton girls went a perfect 3-0 on the day.The Indians' Cera Gaston finished first with a time of 20:44, while teammates Piper DeMatte and Sarah Laible each grabbed top-five finishes.Lehighton's Michael Blacketter led the Indians with a sixth-place finish in the boys' meet. Thorpe's Ben Saxon finished in 12th place.BOYSNorth Schuylkill 15, Jim Thorpe 50Blue Mountain 18, Jim Thorpe 41Lehighton 22, Jim Thorpe 35Blue Mountain 25, Lehighton 32North Schuylkill 16, Lehighton 471. C. McCormick (NS) 17:27, 2. McCabe (NS) 17:29, 3. Anthony (NS) 17:36, 4. Mosteller (BM) 17:37, 5. Bolinsky (NS) 17:43, 6. Blacketter (L) 17:47, 7. M. McCormick (NS) 17:48, 8. A. Roseberry (NS) 18:08, 9. Nahas (NS) 18:09, 10. Kluge (BM) 18:14, 11. R. Roseberry (NS) 18:27, 12. Saxon (JT) 18:35, 13. Tavella (L) 18:38, 14. McCabe (L) 18:39, 15. Menuchak (BM) 18:54.GIRLSJim Thorpe 15, Blue Mountain 50North Schuylkill 15, Jim Thorpe 45Lehighton 15, Jim Thorpe 50Lehighton 24, North Schuylkill 34Lehighton 15, Blue Mountain 501. Gaston (L) 20:44, 2. DeAngelo (NS) 20:54, 3. DeMatte (L) 21:31, 4. Stravinsky (NS) 22:30, 5. Laible (L) 23:34, 6. Ryman (NS) 23:46, 7. Mitchell (BM) 23:58, 8. Arner (L) 24:14, 9. Albitz (BM) 24:25, 10. Cressley (L) 24:26, 11. Klotz (L) 24:35, 12. Clews (NS) 24:36, 13. Steber (L) 25:22, 14. Collins (L) 25:50, 15. Li (NS) 26:11.BOYS SOCCERPleasant Valley-ES NorthPleasant Valley blanked East Stroudsburg North in Eastern Pennsylvania Conference competition, 6-0.Kyle Dooner paced the Bears with two goals, while Ryan Wolff, Kelvy Gomez, Malichai Jones, and Brian Kagel all scored.Jones was also credited with an assist.Bears' keeper Ian Prator grabbed five saves to earn the shutout.Pine Grove-Jim ThorpePine Grove used three first-half goals to earn a 4-0 Schuylkill League victory over Jim Thorpe.Michael Elo paced the Cardinals with two goals, while Cam Shollenberger and David Snedden both recorded scores.TENNISAllen-TamaquaTamaqua earned its first win of the season with a 3-2 non-league victory over William Allen.Brooke Williams and Carmen Gonzales recorded singles wins for the Raiders.Teammates Adiah Balliet and Samantha Farley paired up to score a 7-6, 6-2 win over their Canaries' counterparts to seal the deal.Tamaqua 3, William Allen 2SINGLESRuth Stewart (A) def. Keyla Saez 6-1, 6-1; Brooke Williams (T) def. Lindsay Shoemaker 6-2, 6-1; Carmen Gonzales (T) def. Kim Mendez 6-4, 3-6,10-7 tiebreaker.DOUBLESKhalea Blake/April Migliore (A) def. Alexis Breiner/Allison Miller 6-2, 6-3; Adiah Balliet/Samantha Farley (T) def. Lauren Tullar/Tiffany Serra 7-6, 6-2.FIELD HOCKEYSalisbury-Northern LehighTiffany Bower's score was all Northern Lehigh needed to post a 1-0 Colonial League victory over Salisbury.The Bulldogs' Katie Ziegler was credited with the assist.NL's keeper Annie McIntyre recorded four saves to earn the shutout.So. Lehigh-NorthwesternSouthern Lehigh built a comfortable halftime lead and cruised to a 3-0 Colonial League win over Northwestern.Sophie Boyle, Meghan Reese, and Madison Reese each scored for the Spartans.Palmerton-CatasauquaTrisha Billig accounted for all of Palmerton's goals in a 4-2 Colonial League victory over Catasauqua.Saylor Burke and Paige Frantz both contributed assists.The Bombers' keeper Taylor Hirochek finished with 14 saves.Pleasant Valley-LibertyLiberty topped Pleasant Valley in Eastern Pennsylvania Conference action, 7-1.Anissa Abboud and Eleni Prodes both posted hat tricks for the Hurricanes.Shannon Lozier recorded the Bears' lone goal.GIRLS SOCCERBlue Mountain-LehightonBlue Mountain blanked Lehighton 5-0 in Schuylkill League Division I play.Sydney Riegel scored five goals for the Eagles.Palisades-PalmertonPalisades defeated Palmerton in a Colonial League match, 2-1.Katie King and Melissa Koch posted the Pirates' scores.Jenna Blynn scored an unassisted goal for the Bombers.ES North-Pleasant ValleyPleasant Valley rolled to a 5-0 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over East Stroudsburg North.Jamie Masullo led the Bears with two goals and an assist. Skylar Driscoll, Morgan Covart, and Natalie Kautz each scored, while Elma Sabovic was credited with an assist.The Bears held a 20-2 edge in shots and a 9-0 edge in corners.Pottsville-TamaquaPottsville defeated Tamaqua in a Schuylkill League contest, 5-0.Megan Dalton, Catie Coyle, Olivia Eagan, Autumn Tarconish and Sandy Day all scored for the Tide.Tri-Valley-WeatherlyWendy Header's six goals sparked Tri-Valley to a 10-0 Schuylkill League Division II win over Weatherly.Jessica Underkoffler recorded a goal and two assists for the Bulldogs, while Rachel Weist (goal, assist) and Madisyn Horn (four assists) contributed.MIDDLE SCHOOLEIGHTH GRADEWeatherly-Mahanoy AreaMahanoy Area posted a 36-17 victory over Weatherly.The Golden Bears' Cealynn McDroartry led all scorers with 12 points.Ashley James finished with a team-high nine points for the Wreckers.Jim Thorpe-TamaquaJim Thorpe rolled to a 41-18 win over Tamaqua.Mantemuro led the Olympians with 15 points.The Blue Raiders' Sophia Boyle finished with a team-high 11 points.SEVENTH GRADEJim Thorpe-TamaquaJim Thorpe cruised to a 39-16 win over Tamaqua.Searfoss paced the Olympians with 12 points.The Blue Raiders Serena Jones and McKenna Meckes finished with eight and six points, respectively.