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Northwestern girls clinch D11 berth

The Northwestern girls basketball team clinched a District 11 playoff berth with a win over Northern Lehigh on Wednesday. The Jim Thorpe and Marian girls also picked up victories.

GIRLS BASKETBALLNorthwestern-No. LehighNorthwestern topped Northern Lehigh in Colonial League action, 51-33.Leighanna Lister had a game-high 17 points to lead the Tigers. Jessica Williamson added 11.Jada Saeger tallied 15 points for Northern Lehigh.NORTHWESTERNStitzel 0-0-0-0, Hambrick 1-0-0-2, Lister 8-1-2-17, Chisdak 3-0-0-6, G.Sevrain 3-0-0-6, S.Sevrain 1-0-0-3, Hess 0-0-0-0, Williamson 5-1-2-11, Christopher 2-0-0-4, Senarek 0-0-0-0, Sisco 0-0-0-0, Smith 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 23-2-4-51NORTHERN LEHIGHGuelcher 1-0-0-2, M.Wilk 0-0-0-0, L.Hoffman 0-0-0-0, Seager 5-1-2-15, Kemery 1-0-0-2, D.Hoffman 2-0-0-4, Ziegler 1-0-0-2, A.Wilk 0-0-0-0, Thomas 0-0-0-0, Olewine 2-2-2-8. TOTALS: 12-3-4-33.Northwestern 15 13 12 11 - 51No. Lehigh 5 5 10 13 - 33Three-pointers: NW - G.Sevrain 1; NL - Saeger 4, Olewine 2.Palmerton-CatasauquaPalmerton pulled out a 32-25 Colonial League win against Catasauqua.Linnaea Leister paced the Bombers with 13 points. Kayla Cincilla added eight.PALMERTONPapay 3-0-3-6, Hirocheck 0-0-0-0, Cincilla 3-2-4-8, Leister 4-5-9-13, Frantz 0-0-2-0, Wentz 0-3-4-3, Muniz 0-0-2-0, Ruch 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 11-10-24-32.CATASAUQUAJohnson 2-0-0-4, Gillespie 1-0-0-3, Bradley 1-3-6-5, Garner 2-1-3-5, Safadi 0-0-0-0, Bivano 2-4-8-8, Brown 0-0-0-0, Emery 0-0-0-0, Richards 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 8-8-17-25.Palmerton 12 9 6 5 - 32Catasauqua 3 6 7 9 - 25Three-pointers: Palmerton - None; Catasauqua - Gillespie 1.Shenandoah Vy.-Jim ThorpeJim Thorpe posted a 64-25 non-league win over Shenandoah Valley. Kayley Kovac led the Lady Olympians with 29 points. Payton Kovac and Devon Lignore added nine points apiece.SHENADOAH VALLEYDemalis 1-0-0-2, Buchanan 0-0-0-0, Kowalick 0-0-0-0, Donovan 0-1-2-1, Monahan 1-0-0-2, Teaschenko 3-1-3-7, Conroy 0-0-0-0, Gallo 1-0-0-3, Moncreif 0-0-0-0, Wargo 2-0-0-4, Snitzer 0-2-2-2, Michalik 1-1-2-4, Parker 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 9-5-9-25.JIM THORPERichards 1-0-0-3, P. Kovac 4-0-0-9, Condly 0-0-0-0, Berger 0-0-0-0, Ohl 2-0-0-4, Naranjo 2-0-0-4, K. Kovac 9-11-12-29, Skrimcovsky 1-0-0-2, Lignore 2-5-8-9, Gabel 2-0-0-4, Craigie 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 23-16-20-64.Shenandoah 3 8 10 4 - 25Jim Thorpe 14 19 23 8 - 64Three-pointers: Shenandoah Valley - Gallo 1, Michalik 1; Jim Thorpe - Richards 1, P. Kovac 1.Schuylkill Haven-MarianMarian rolled to a 54-11 Schuylkill League win over Schuylkill Haven.Brenna Karnish had 15 points for the Fillies, while Isabella Schwabe tallied 10.SCHUYLKILL HAVENKrause 0-0-0-0, Pruden 1-0-0-2, Donati 3-0-0-7, Rossi 0-0-0-0, Malinoski 0-0-0-0, Phillips 1-0-0-2, Bernitsky 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 5-0-0-11.MARIANShaud 2-1-2-6, Erbe 1-1-2-4, Digris 0-0-0-0, Correale 1-0-0-3, Schwabe 4-2-2-10, Agosti 2-2-2-8, Alansky 0-0-0-0, McClafferty 3-0-0-6, Raabe 1-0-0-2, Karnish 7-0-0-15, Murray 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-6-8-54.Sch. Haven 2 4 3 2 - 11Marian 25 11 14 4 - 54Three-pointers: Schuylkill Haven - Donati 1; Marian - Agosti 2, Shaud 1, Erbe 1, Correale 1, Karnish.BOYS BASKETBALLCatasauqua-PalmertonCatasauqua topped Palmerton 54-40 in Colonial League play.Isaiah Graves had a game-high 27 points for the Rough Riders (6-10, 6-6).Nate Dougherty led the Blue Bombers with 17 points.CATASAUQUAGraves 11-5-9-27, Green 3-0-1-8, Hawk 0-0-0-0, Bond 0-0-0-0, Brett 3-1-2-9, Ritter 1-5-6-8, Martinez 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 19-11-18-54.PALMERTONDougherty 6-2-2-17, Baumgardt 1-0-0-2, Suto 4-0-1-8, Hosier 2-3-4-9, Yaindl 0-2-4-2, Silfies 1-0-0-2, Taschler 0-0-0-0, King 0-0-0-0, Quinn 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 14-7-11-40.Catasauqua 8 18 14 14 - 54Palmerton 15 11 7 7 - 40Three-pointers: Catasauqua - Green 2, Brett 2, Ritter 1; Palmerton - Dougherty 3, Hosier 2.WRESTLINGAllen-Pleasant ValleyPleasant Valley picked up a 44-30 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over Allen.Zachary Altemose (285), Wayne Blizzard (132) won by fall for the Bears. James Gehr (138) Craig Choynowski (160) earned major decisions.Pleasant Valley 44, Allen 30285 - Zachary Altemose (PV) pinned Zack Butler in 2:39106 - Marc Kegarise (A) pinned Hannah Hunter in 4:31113 - Justin Pezoldt (A) won by forfeit120 - Dawson Somogyi (A) dec. Daniel Valdner, 2-1126 - Jonathan Klein (PV) won by forfeit132 - Wayne Blizzard (PV) pinned Robert Guzman in 3:39138 - James Gehr (PV) maj. dec. Marcell McCloud, 10-1145 - Wilber Nunez (A) won by forfeit152 - Jose Reyes (A) won by forfeit160 - Craig Choynowski (PV) pinned Emmanuel Cruzpena, 18-4170 - Colby Frey (PV) won by forfeit182 - Anthony Mazzella (PV) won by forfeit195 - Trevor Dorn (PV) won by forfeit220 - Dante Seals (A) dec. Spencer Mease, 8-5North Schuylkill-TamaquaNorth Schuylkill edged Tamaqua 42-35 in a Schuylkill League Division I contest.Pierce Demetriades (113), Brandon Mader (126) and Khalid Holland (138) won by fall for the Blue Raiders. Tanner McHugh (145) was a winner by technical fall, and Caleb Sell (106) and Bronson Strouse both picked up decisions.North Schuylkill 42, Tamaqua 35145 - Tanner McHugh (T) tech. fall Justyn DeAngelo, 15-0 (2:30)152 - Brandon Eberts (T) won by forfeit160 - Joe Alexander (NS) pinned Anthony Gogel in 0:09170 - Garrett Cress (NS) won by forfeit182 - Robert McDowell (NS) won by forfeit195 - Brady Mickatavage (NS) won by forfeit220 - Bronson Strouse (T) dec. Ryan Weitz, 11-5285 - Tylor Nalesnik (NS) won by forfeit106 - Caleb Sell (T) dec. Gavin Locke, 4-2 (SV)113 - Pierce Demetriades (T) pinned Damian Deihm in 1:43120 - Owen Boyer (NS) pinned Joey Minehan in 1:54126 - Brandon Mader (T) pinned Ryan Roseberry in 1:27132 - Mason Madden-Edwards (NS) pinned Daulton Eberts in 0:14138 - Khalid Holland (T) pinned Ethan Briggs in 0:00Lehighton-PottsvillePottsville defeated Lehighton, 58-18.Will Smith, Cody Scherer, and Brett Gasker picked up wins for the Indians.Pottsville 58, Lehighton 18285 - Will Smith (L) pinned Jacob Mull in :50106 - Wiley Kahler (P) won by forfeit113 - Nick Onea (P) pinned Lucas Sangiuliano in :54120 - Ryan Green (P) pinned Nate Kemmerer in 3:14126 - Bryce Gonzalez (P) dec. Logan Pagotto,10-1132 - Shane Quick (P) pinned Isaiah Wetzel in 3:09138 - Dalton Sanchez (P) pinned T. Schock (L) in 5:53145 - Richie Bentz (P) dec. Chris Whiteman, 8-3152 - B. Goodman (P) pinned Grant Wetzel (L) in :23160 - Cody Scherer (L) pinned Wyatt Kahler (P) in :32170 - Cole Painter (P) dec. Tyler Schock, 9-1182 - Tym Nevadomski (P) pinned Alex Zeigenfuss in 1:51195 - C. Kleckner (P) tech. fall Jack Zimmerman, 17-1220 - Brett Gasker (L) pinned Ryan Kalinich in 3:219TH GRADEBOYS BASKETBALLShenandoah Vy.-TamaquaTamaqua lost a close one to Shenandoah Valley, 49-47.Nicko Bolletino had 18 points, while Ian Davis added 13 for the Blue Raiders.JR. HIGH BASKETBALL8TH GRADELehighton-WeatherlyWeatherly topped Lehighton, 60-27, to stay undefeated.Scott Zoscin led the Wreckers (10-0) with 30 points.7TH GRADELehighton-WeatherlyLehighton cruised to a 40-6 win.Hunter Crum paced the Indians with 16 points.

Northwestern's Jessica Williamson (middle) makes a move between Northern Lehigh's Danielle Hoffman (left) and Karlyna Kemery (right). MIKE FEIFEL/TIMES NEWS.