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Local roundup: Results from Feb. 4

The Tamaqua boys basketball team earned a win over Lehighton on Tuesday.

Elsewhere, the Northwestern girls finished the regular season in style with a win over Catasauqua.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Catasauqua-Northwestern

Northwestern closed out the regular season with a 46-21 Colonial League win over Catasauqua.

Ali Lister led the Tigers (18-3, 15-2) with 12 points, while Kailyn Jones scored 10.

Alexis Rushatz had 10 points for the Roughies (5-17, 3-13).

CATASAUQUA

Hawk 1-0-0-3, Rushatz 2-5-6-10, Ritter 0-0-0-0, Roberts 2-0-0-4, Pacchioli 0-0-0-0, Emery 0-0-0-0, Weidaw 0-0-0-0, Hicks 1-0-0-3, Gerhard 0-0-0-0, Polanco 0-0-0-0, Carvalho 0-0-0-0, Soltis 0-1-2-1. TOTALS: 6-6-8-21.

NORTHWESTERN

Lister 5-2-4-12, Miller 0-0-0-0, Jones 4-0-0-10, Ledeboer 1-0-0-2, S. Sevrain 0-0-0-0, Hess 1-1-2-3, Dorney 0-0-0-0, Funk 1-0-0-2, Fisher 0-0-0-0, Giese 4-0-0-8, Nyce 1-0-0-2, P. Sevrain 2-3-5-7. TOTALS: 19-6-11-46.

Catasauqua 4 4 2 11 - 21

Northwestern 19 7 12 8 - 46

Three-pointers: Catasauqua - Hawk 1, Rushatz 1, Hicks 1; Northwestern - Jones 2.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Tamaqua-Lehighton

Tamaqua rolled to a 71-41 Schuylkill League victory over Lehighton.

Lucas Gregoire netted a game-high 24 points for the Blue Raiders (15-6, 10-3), who jumped out to a 17-4 first-quarter lead, while Brayden Knoblauch added 14. Nate Gregoire also chipped in with 12 points.

Richard Ytarrino led the Indians (8-13, 4-9) with 12 points.

TAMAQUA

Taras 0-0-0-0, Coleman 0-0-0-0, Verta 0-0-0-0, Knoblauch 5-1-2-14, Bollentino 0-0-0-0, Milot 1-0-0-3, Boyle 2-2-2-6, Sherry 0-0-0-0, Smith 0-0-0-0, N. Gregoire 5-0-0-12, L. Gregoire 9-4-5-24, Stauffenberg 3-1-2-8, Lavine 1-0-0-2, Van Buskirk 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 27-8-11-71.

LEHIGHTON

Hunsicker 2-0-0-4, Lorenz 0-0-0-0, Wolverton 4-0-0-9, Smith 0-2-2-2, B. Lutz 0-0-0-0, Constenbader 2-0-4-4, Ytarrino 5-2-2-12, E. Lutz 1-0-0-3, Schatz 3-0-2-7. TOTALS: 17-4-10-41.

Tamaqua 17 16 22 16 - 71

Lehighton 4 10 13 14 - 41

Three-pointers: Tamaqua - Knoblauch 3, N. Gregoire 2, L. Gregoire 2, Milot 1, Stauffenberg 1; Lehighton - Wolverton 1, E. Lutz 1, Schatz 1.

Northwestern-Catasauqua

Northwestern couldn’t hold onto a lead, and Catasauqua eventually pulled away for a 51-46 Colonial League win.

The Tigers led 35-32 after three quarters, but the Roughies used a 19-11 final frame to pick up the victory.

Andres Garrido led the Tigers (11-11; 8-9) with 15 points, while Deven Bollinger chipped in with 11.

Catasauqua (9-13; 8-9) received a game-high 19 points from Cole Schiffer.

NORTHWESTERN

Hebelka 2-0-3-4, Bollinger 4-2-4-11, McCann 2-0-0-6, Castrine 0-0-0-0, Henry 2-1-1-5, Hallman 2-0-0-5, Pleban 0-0-0-0, Garrido 6-2-2-15. TOTALS: 18-5-10-46.

CATASAUQUA

Keys 2-1-2-5, Merkel 1-0-0-3, Smith 3-2-2-8, Schiffer 7-5-7-19, McKenzie 1-0-0-2, Hess 0-0-0-0, Baehr 0-0-0-0, Troxell 3-8-12-14. TOTALS: 17-16-23-51.

Northwestern 4 19 12 11 - 46

Catasauqua 6 16 10 19 - 51

Three-pointers: Northwestern - McCann 2, Bollinger 1, Hallman 1, Garrido 1; Catasauqua - Merkel 1.

Pine Grove-Panther Valley

Shea Morgan posted nine of his 11 points in overtime to lift Pine Grove to a 54-52 Schuylkill League win against Panther Valley.

Kolby Geesy paced the Cardinals (11-10; 6-7) with 15 points,

The Panthers (11-11, 4-9) received a game-high 18 points from Aaron Gutierrez, while Erick Marchorro and Brandon Stilitino followed with 13 and 10, respectively.

PINE GROVE

Lengle 2-0-0-4, Leininger 3-3-6-9, Griffith 0-0-1-0, Morgan 3-3-4-11, D. Geesy 3-0-2-8, Hlavaty 2-3-4-7, K. Geesy 7-0-0-15. TOTALS: 20-9-17-54.

PANTHER VALLEY

Marchorro 6-0-0-13, Gutierrez 5-4-4-18, Stilitino 4-1-2-10, Krapf 0-1-2-1, Eidle 2-0-0-4, Hoben 0-0-0-0, White 2-2-4-6. TOTALS: 19-8-12-52.

Pine Grove 12 15 7 14 6 - 54

Panther Valley 10 14 15 9 4 - 52

Three-pointers: Pine Grove - Morgan 2, D. Geesy 2, K. Geesy 1; Panther Valley - Gutierrez 4, Marchorro 1, Stilitino 1.

Jim Thorpe-Blue Mountain

Blue Mountain used a big fourth quarter to pull away from Jim Thorpe and record a 67-42 Schuylkill League win.

Jason Dean scored 17 points for the Eagles (16-5; 9-4), who outscored the Olympians 22-5 in the final frame.

Thorpe (6-15; 4-9) received a team-high 12 points from Adam Lauer, while James Adames added 10.

JIM THORPE

Gilliar 0-0-0-0, Condly 0-0-0-0, Warner 0-0-0-0, Richards 0-0-0-0, Hurley 2-0-0-6, Hendricks 0-0-0-0, Ivey 3-0-1-7, Adames 4-1-2-10, Lauer 5-1-5-12, McHugh 0-0-0-0, Bradley 0-0-0-0, Smith 0-0-0-0, Herron 2-0-0-5, Marykwas 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 17-2-8-42.

BLUE MOUNTAIN

Myro 0-0-0-0, Cryts 5-3-6-13, Henninger 5-0-0-13, Lipko 2-1-2-5, Kerstetter 0-0-0-0, S. Devitt 0-0-0-0, Ketch 3-0-0-7, Gibson 0-0-0-0, Dean 2-13-16-17, Carr 3-0-0-6, Hensley 2-2-2-6, Caulfield 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 22-19-26-67.

Jim Thorpe 12 17 8 5 - 42

Blue Mountain 14 21 10 22 - 67

Three-pointers: Jim Thorpe - Hurley 2, Ivey 1, Lauer 1, Adames 1, Herron 1; Blue Mountain - Henninger 3, Ketch 1.

SWIMMING

Tamaqua-Pocono Mtn. West

Pocono Mountain West swept Tamaqua in a non-league swim meet.

The Panthers prevailed 90-68 in the girls meet, while PM West posted a 116-49 victory in the boys competition.

Madelyn Jones won the 500 Free and 100 Breast for the Blue Raiders.

Other Tamaqua wins came from Logan Hartney (200 Free), Maura Walker (200 IM) and Zeno Zukovitch (50 Free).

GIRLS

PM West 90, Tamaqua 68

200 Medley Relay - 1. PM West 2:16.77; 200 Free - 1. Logan Hartney (T) 2:40.48, 2. Ally Frederick (T), 3. Gina DeQuarto (PMW); 200 IM - 1. Maura Walker (T) 2:45.12, 2. Jessica Mackowski (PMW), 3. Hailey Toth (T); 50 Free - 1. Genie Gilbride (PMW) 29.04, 2. Rylee Wenzel (T), 3. Brooke Garner (PMW); 100 Butterfly - 1. Natalie Gortych (PMW) 1:23.83, 2. Shalay Woodson (PMW); 100 Free - 1. Mychaela Dunham (PMW) 1:02.29, 2. Genie Gilbride (PMW), 3. Rylee Wenzel (T); 500 Free - 1. Madelyn Jones (T) 6:40.07, 2. Sallymarie Adams (PMW), 3. Autumn Ciarlante (PMW); 200 Free Relay - 1. PM West 2:00.39; 100 Back - 1. Mychaela Dunham (PMW) 1:09.28, 2. Brooke Garner (PMW), 3. Meagan Sweeney (T); 100 Breast - 1. Madelyn Jones (T) 1:22.38, 2. Maura Walker (T), 3. Kayla Fagan (PMW); 400 Free Relay

- 1. Tamaqua (Maura Walker, Madelyn Jones, Ally Frederick, Rylee Wenzel) 4:44.77.

BOYS

PM West 116, Tamaqua 49

200 Medley Relay - 1. Tamaqua (Brandon Long, Alexander Barron, Nathaniel Kovalchick, Zeno Zukovich) 1:59.07; 200 Free - 1. Won Sun Patchajian (PMW) 2:22.97, 2. Nathaniel Kovalchick (T), 3. Jared Sanders (PMW); 200 IM - 1. Tyler Mui (PMW) 2:11.75, 2. David Moore (PMW), 3. Jonathan Colten (PMW); 50 Free - 1. Zeno Zukovich (T) 24.97, 2. Bryce Gilbride (PMW), 3. Aaron Tanner (PMW); 100 Butterfly - 1. Brandon Poverorno (PMW) 1:05.26, 2. Nathaniel Kovalchick (T), 3. Won Sun Patchajian (PMW); 100 Free - 1. Kuba Niewiarowski (PMW) 53.97, 2. Zeno Zukovich (T), 3. Bryce Gilbride (PMW); 500 Free - 1. Brandon Poveromo (PMW) 5:34.15, 2. Ethan Amershek (T), 3. Gabriel Goldstein (PMW); 200 Free Relay - 1. PM West 1:40.74; 100 Back - 1. Kuba Niewarowski (PMW) 1:05.21, 2. Gabriel Goldstein (PMW), 3. Brandon Long (T); 100 Breast - 1. Tyler Mui (PMW) 1:06.36, 2. Alexander Barron (T), 3. Ethan Amershek (T); 400 Free Relay

- 1. PM West 3:57.06.