Tamaqua recorded a victory in girls basketball, while its swim teams registered a sweep on Tuesday.

Elsewhere, the Palmerton and Northwestern girls, as well as the Weatherly boys, also picked up wins.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Pottsville-Tamaqua

A balanced scoring attack allowed Tamaqua to cruise to a 59-22 Schuylkill League victory over Pottsville.

The Blue Raiders’ McKenna Meckes and Trenyce Wingler tied for game-high honors as both finished with 12 points, while Serena Jones and Sophia Boyle both finished with nine.

The winners, who raced to an early 18-3 lead, also received eight points and eight rebounds from Makenna Kane.

Tamaqua, which improved to 4-2, fell in the JV game by a 54-35 score. Laney Werner had 16 points for the junior Raiders.

POTTSVILLE

Kruss 2-0-0-5, Plachko 0-0-0-0, Bowers 0-0-0-0, Peleschak 0-0-0-0, Kowalski 4-0-0-10, Gusick 0-0-0-0, Golden 0-0-0-0, Welsh 2-3-5-7, Blum 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 8-3-5-22.

TAMAQUA

Streisel 2-1-2-5, Kane 2-2-2-8, Hope, S. 0-0-0-0, Fannock 0-0-0-0, Jones 4-1-1-9, Meckes 5-0-3-12, Boyle 4-0-0-9, Wingler 5-0-0-12, Hope, E. 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 24-4-8-59.

Pottsville 3 6 5 8 - 22

Tamaqua 18 14 18 9 - 59

Three-pointers: Pottsville - Kowalski 2; Tamaqua - Kane 2, Meckes 2, Wingler 2, Boyle 1.

Palmerton-Salisbury

Palmerton outscored Salisbury in the fourth quarter to pull out a 36-34 Colonial League victory over Salisbury.

Brianna Moore scored four points in the final frame as the Blue Bombers (2-1) used a 7-3 period to gain the win.

Moore finished with a team-high 12 points, while Raegan Nementh chipped in with eight.

The Falcons received a game-high 14 points from Quinn Wittman.

PALMERTON

Frantz 0-0-0-0, Gursky 3-0-2-6, Barry 2-1-2-5, Matsko 0-0-0-0, Balliet 2-1-3-5, Nemeth 3-0-0-8, Moore 4-4-9-12, Andrews 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 14-6-16-36.

SALISBURY

Wittman 4-4-4-14, Koutch 2-0-0-5, Rauch 0-0-0-0, Young 2-2-2-7, Aungst 2-0-1-4, Kamp 1-2-2-4, Bonge 0-0-1-0, Watson 0-0-0-0, Seiler 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-8-10-34.

Palmerton 15 6 8 7 - 36

Salisbury 9 6 16 3 - 34

Three-pointers: Palmerton - Nemeth 2; Salisbury - Wittman 2, Koutch 1, Young 1.

Northwestern-Southern Lehigh

Northwestern held Southern Lehigh to just 10 points after the first quarter and cruised to a 48-21 Colonial League victory.

Paige Sevrain scored a game-high 14 points, including 12 in the first half, for the Tigers (6-0; 4-0). Alexandra Lister contributed 12 points, while Sydney Nyce finished with 10.

NORTHWESTERN

D. Lister 0-0-0-0, Miller 0-0-0-0, A. Lister 6-0-0-12, Miller 2-2-2-6, Jones 0-0-0-0, Ledeboer 2-0-0-4, Balliet 0-0-0-0, Funk 1-0-0-2, Nyce 4-2-4-10, Fisher 0-0-0-0, Kirkopoulos 0-0-0-0, Sevrain 7-0-0-14. TOTALS: 22-4-6-48.

SOUTHERN LEHIGH

Walter 3-1-4-7, Brader 0-0-0-0, S. Wierer 1-0-0-2, MacIntosh 0-0-0-0, Gruck 0-0-0-0, K. Wierer 0-0-0-0, Bennett 2-0-0-5, Schmitt 0-0-0-0, Meinhold 0-0-0-0, Mobley 2-1-2-5, Conron 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 9-2-6-21.

Northwestern 18 10 12 8 - 48

Southern Lehigh 11 2 8 0 - 21

Three-pointers: Northwestern - None; Southern Lehigh - Bennett 1.

PM West-Pleasant Valley

Three players scored in double figures to help Pocono Mountain West cruise past Pleasant Valley, 51-30, in an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference contest.

The trio of Azahni Simmons, Tiera Hudson and Vatijah Darby all finished with 12 points for the Panthers, who took control of the game with a 14-3 third quarter.

The Bears (0-2) received a team-high 12 points from Ella Muir, while Samantha Merklin added 10.

PM WEST

Cordoves 1-0-0-3, Joseph 1-0-0-2, Ford 0-1-2-1, Malone 0-0-0-0, Jones 4-1-3-9, Simmons 4-2-2-12, Darby 6-0-0-12, Maloy 0-0-0-0, Craven 0-0-1-0, Hudson 5-2-5-12, Smith 0-0-0-0, Decker 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-6-13-51.

PLEASANT VALLEY

Williams 1-0-0-2, Gaddist 1-0-0-2, Muir 5-0-0-12, Honadel 0-0-0-0, Morgan 0-4-6-4, Merklin 4-2-6-10, Finley 0-0-0-0, Forgere 0-0-0-0, Mattson 0-0-0-0, Ratti 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-6-12-30.

PM West 14 15 14 8 - 51

Pleasant Valley 7 13 3 7 - 30

Three-pointers: PM West - Simmons 2, Cordoves 1; Pleasant Valley - Muir 2.

Weatherly-Williams Valley

Elyssa Yeagley exploded for 30 points, including seven three-pointers, to lead Williams Valley to a 63-30 Schuylkill League victory over Weatherly.

The Wreckers (0-5; 0-4) received a team-high 21 points from Ashley James.

WEATHERLY

Kane 1-0-0-2, Gaydoscik 0-0-0-0, Houser 1-2-4-5, Davidovich 1-0-2-2, James 7-7-7-21, Pugh 0-0-0-0, Paisley 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 10-9-13-30.

WILLIAMS VALLEY

Rabuck 3-0-0-6, Bogle 3-0-0-6, Yeagley 11-1-2-30, Sincyr 0-0-0-0, Savage 4-0-0-8, Riegel 0-0-0-0, Barry 2-0-0-4, Cole 1-0-0-3, Drum 2-0-0-6. TOTALS: 26-1-2-63.

Weatherly 8 2 3 17 - 30

Williams Valley 23 19 10 11 - 63

Three-pointers: Weatherly - Houser 1; Williams Valley - Yeagley 7, Drum 2, Cole 1.

BOYS BASKETBALL

N’umberland Christian-Weatherly

Weatherly ran its winning streak to five games by earning a 66-47 non-league victory over Northumberland Christian.

Scotty Zoscin scored a game-high 20 points for the Wreckers, while Antonio Colecio contributed 18. The winners, now 5-1, also received a double-double from Trevor Loman, who finished with 10 points and 10 rebounds.

The Warriors used an 11-0 run at the start of the second half to close within four points, but Weatherly ended the game outscoring its visitors by a 29-14 margin.

The Wreckers also won the JV game, 52-34, behind 16 points from Jayden Eubanks.

NORTHUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN

J. King 3-1-2-10, Rager 1-0-0-2, D. King 4-2-4-13, Snyder 5-0-0-10, McElroy 1-0-0-2, Ross 3-2-2-10. TOTALS: 17-5-8-47.

WEATHERLY

Colecio 7-1-2-18, Derr 2-0-0-4, Zoscin 6-7-8-20, Broskoskie 1-4-5-6, Willis 0-0-0-0, Ray 0-0-0-0, Solonoski 4-0-0-8, Lowman 4-0-0-10, Ramirez 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 24-12-15-66.

N’umberland Christian 12 10 18 7 - 47

Weatherly 24 13 13 16 - 66

Three-pointers: Northumberland Christian - J. King 3, D. King 3, Ross 2; Weatherly - Colecio 3, Lowman 2, Zoscin 1.

Southern Lehigh-Northwestern

In a back-and-forth affair, Southern Lehigh pulled out a 58-55 Colonial League overtime victory over Northwestern.

Daryl Coleman scored nine of his team’s 12 points in the extra period to help the Spartans gain the win. Coleman finished with a team-high 21 points.

The Tigers (3-3; 3-1) received a game-high 28 points from Dylan Witkowski, who drained seven three-pointers, while Cayden Fitch contributed 12.

SOUTHERN LEHIGH

Lisicky 1-4-6-6, Andrews 0-0-0-0, McDermott 3-0-0-8, Coleman 8-2-4-21, Pristas 4-0-1-8, Tankred 4-5-8-13, Denton 1-0-1-2. TOTALS: 17-11-19-58.

NORTHWESTERN

Fitch 4-0-1-12, Christopher 3-2-2-8, Holmes 0-0-0-0, Henry 1-0-0-3, Witkowski 10-1-2-28, Stitzel 2-0-1-4, Lazarus 0-0-0-0, Garrido 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 20-3-6-55.

Southern Lehigh 10 14 9 13 12 - 58

Northwestern 23 2 15 6 9 - 55

Three-pointers: Southern Lehigh - Coleman 3, McDermott 2; Northwestern - Witkowski 7, Fitch 4, Henry 1.

Salisbury-Palmerton

Salisbury used a big second quarter to gain control and eventually earn a 58-41 Colonial League victory over Palmerton.

Kenyo Herrera tallied 11 of his team-high 16 points in the second frame as the Falcons outscored the Bombers by a 21-9 margin to build a sizable halftime lead.

Palmerton (1-4; 1-3) received a team-high 16 points from Kody Kratzer, who now has 995 in his career, while Owen Buck chipped in with 10.

SALISBURY

Artis 3-1-2-9, Scialia 4-0-3-8, McKenzie 0-0-0-0, Lopez 1-1-2-3, Stephens 5-0-1-10, Fenstermaker 0-0-0-0, Reiman 1-1-2-3, Herrera 4-5-6-16, Warmkessel 1-3-6-5, Utesh 2-0-2-4. TOTALS: 21-11-24-58.

PALMERTON

Connell 0-1-2-1, Kratzer 5-6-7-16, White 0-0-0-0, Reph 0-0-0-0, Whitney 2-0-0-4, Robinson 2-0-0-5, Sebelin 0-0-0-0, Bates 0-0-0-0, Hosier 0-1-2-1, Stuck 1-0-0-2, Frank 1-0-0-2, Buck 4-2-2-10, Machalik 0-0-2-0. TOTALS: 15-10-15-41.

Salisbury 13 21 7 17 - 58

Palmerton 11 9 6 15 - 41

Three-pointers: Salisbury - Herrera 3, Artis 2; Palmerton - Robinson 1.

Pleasant Valley-PM West

Pleasant Valley held a halftime lead, but Pocono Mountain West stormed back to gain a 49-30 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference victory.

The Bears, who led 23-18 at the break, received a team-high 12 points from Joel Contreras, while Donald Francois added nine.

Christian Fermin tallied 10 of his 14 points in the third quarter as the Panthers used a 22-2 period to take the lead for good. Michael Lawrence finished with a game-high 15 points for the winners.

The loss dropped PV to 0-2.

PLEASANT VALLEY

Moore 0-2-2-2, Wynn 0-0-0-0, Knudson 0-0-0-0, Keesler 0-0-0-0, Contreras 5-0-0-12, J. Ratti 0-1-2-1, Francois 3-0-0-9, Hargrow 3-0-0-6, Telepo 0-0-0-0, Dixon 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-3-4-30.

PM WEST

D. Smith 0-0-0-0, Thompson 0-0-0-0, Savage 0-0-0-0, Campbell 4-2-4-11, Greeley 0-0-0-0, Lawrence 6-0-0-15, J. Smith 2-3-5-7, Fermin 5-4-4-14, Brown 0-0-0-0, Raj. Terry 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 18-9-13-49.

Pleasant Valley 7 16 2 5 - 30

PM West 7 11 22 9 - 49

Three-pointers: Pleasant Valley - Francois 3, Contreras 2; PM West - Lawrence 3, Campbell 1.

SWIMMING

North Schuylkill-Tamaqua

Tamaqua recorded a Schuylkill League sweep against North Schuylkill.

The Blue Raider boys cruised to a 113-37 victory, while the girls posted a 98-68 win.

Joey Lescavage (200IM, 500 Free) and Brandon Long (100 Free, 100 Back) were multiple winners for the Blue Raiders. Lexi Buchala (200IM), Hailey Toth (50 Free), Nicole Aguero-Ramirez (100 Free), Gabby Blasko (500 Free), Madelyn Jones (100 Breast), Nathaniel Kovalchick (200 Free) and Ethan Amershek (100 Breast) all registered individual firsts.

GIRLS

Tamaqua 98, North Schuylkill 68

200 Medley Relay - North Schuylkill 2:14.91; 200 Freestlyle - 1. Emily Welna (NS) 2:11.60, 2. Nicole Aguero-Ramirez (T), 3. Madelyn Jones (T); 200 IM - 1. Lexi Buchala (T) 2:40.04, 2. Maria Onea (T), 3. Emalie Farrone (NS); 50 Freestyle - 1. Hailey Toth (T) 30.12, 2. Olivia Kehler (NS), 3. Samantha Masser (NS); 100 Butterfly - 1. Emily Welna (NS) 1:07.15, 2. Lexi Buchala (T), 3. Megan Lavine (T); 100 Freestyle - 1. Nicole Aguero-Ramirez (T) 1:04.01, 2. Abby Orkin (NS), 3. Lily McNutt (T); 500 Freestyle - 1. Gabby Blasko (T) 6:30.09, 2. Rylee Wenzel (T), 3. Emily Kohlmeir (T); 200 Freestyle Relay - Tamaqua (Lily McNutt, Rylee Wenzel, Gabby Blasko, Nicole Aguero-Ramirez) 2:04.14; 100 Backstroke - 1. Emalie Farrone (NS) 1:18.58, 2. Lily McNutt (T), 3. Megan Lavine (T); 100 Breaststroke - 1. Madelyn Jones (T) 1:19.92, 2. Hailey Toth (T), 3. Gabby Blasko (T); 400 Freestyle Relay

- North Schuylkill 4:26.64.

BOYS

Tamaqua 113, North Schuylkill 37

200 Medley Relay - 1. Tamaqua (Brandon Long, Stephen Behun, Nathaniel Kovalchick, Ethan Amershek) 2:03.66; 200 Freestyle - 1. Nathaniel Kovalchick (T) 2:14.60, 2. Jathan Krall (T), 3. Joe Coyle (NS); 200 IM - 1. Joey Lescavage (T) 2:27.66, 2. Ethan Amershek (T), 3. Jack Tharp (T); 50 Freestyle - 1. Travis Stanitis (NS) 23.98, 2. Stephen Behun (T), 3. Sean Wall (T); 100 Butterfly - 1. Travis Stanitis (NS) 57.44, 2. Nathaniel Kovalchick (T); 100 Freestyle - 1. Brandon Long (T) 1:01.26, 2. Stephen Behun (T), 3. Luis Torres (NS); 500 Freestyle - 1. Joey Lescavage (T) 6:16.19, 2. Jathan Krall (T), 3. Joe Coyle (NS); 200 Freestyle Relay - Tamaqua (Stephen Behun, Jack Tharp, Joey Lescavage, Jathan Krall) 1:47.59; 100 Backstroke - 1. Brandon Long (T) 1:10.60, 2. Alexander Nattress (T), 3. Mark Klitsch (NS); 100 Breaststroke - 1. Ethan Amershek (T) 1:21.68, 2. Tait Ehrig (T), 3. Espn Ansbach (T); 400 Freestyle Relay

- Tamaqua (Jathan Krall, Nathaniel Kovalchick, Joey Lescavage, Ethan Amershek) 4:04.68.