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Local roundup: Results from Sept. 21

Jim Thorpe, Lehighton and Northern Lehigh all posted wins in girls’ soccer action on Wednesday.

Elsewhere, the Northwestern boys soccer team remained undefeated with another convincing victory.

GIRLS SOCCER

Notre Dame ES-Jim Thorpe

In their first-ever varsity meeting in girls’ soccer, Jim Thorpe rolled to a 13-0 non-conference win over Notre Dame of East Stroudsburg.

Seven different players scored for the Olympians (8-1), who recorded their seventh shutout of the season against the Spartans (2-5 overall).

Mackenzie Yuhas and Lauren LeKites both posted hat tricks on the day in the win. Alexis Marotto and Kaila O’Connor each added two goals for JT, while Alexis Proulx, Nicole Carroll and Sarah Harman also scored.

Olivia Rosenberger finished with two saves in the shutout.

Lehighton-Tamaqua

Charli McHugh’s goal with 2:26 left to play turned out to be the game-winning goal, as Lehighton came out on top with a 2-1 Schuylkill League win over Tamaqua.

Kimmy Rudy put the Blue Raiders on the board, and posted the host’s lone goal with 23:25 left in the first half.

Sadie Monk knotted the game up with a goal with 18:56 left in the second half for the Indians (6-4, 3-4).

Ciara Berhel finished with eight saves for Lehighton, while Cecilia Ulicny ended up with 10 saves for Tamaqua (4-6, 3-4).

Salisbury-Northern Lehigh

Northern Lehigh made it four straight shutouts, thanks to a commanding 6-0 Colonial League win over visiting Salisbury.

Nicole Zarayko led the Bulldogs, who outshot Falcons 36-0, with two goals, while Natalie Moffit, Victoria Hanna, Caitlin Kirk and Dekotah Barthold also scored.

Gabriella Pena finished with 25 saves. Northern Lehigh moves to 8-3 overall (6-2 CL), while Salisbury slips to 4-5 (2-6).

BOYS SOCCER

Northwestern-Palmerton

Northwestern kept up its winning ways thanks to a 6-1 Colonial League victory over Palmerton.

The Tigers remain atop the Colonial League with an undefeated 9-0 mark, and moved to 12-0 on the season.

Josh Zellner scored two goals and added an assist, while becoming part of the program’s 50-point club. Matt Johnson also had two goals.

Cayden Fitch and Jack Mauro both posted a goal and an assist, while Jake van Lierop finished with two assists and Tim Zellner added an assist.

Palmerton slips to 1-10 overall, and 0-8 in the league.

CROSS COUNTRY

Tamaqua-Gillingham Chtarter

North Schuylkill-Tri-Valley

The Tamaqua boys and girls posted sweeps in a Schuylkill League meet at Tri-Valley, with both finishing the day 3-0.

Mia Jones placed first with a time of 23:56 in the girls’ meet for the Raiders, while Samantha Plasha, Isabella Jones and Ava Jones finished third, fourth and fifth, respectively.

Anthony Marchetti led the Tamaqua boys with a third-place finish, while Levi Kunkel and Stephen Kieffer placed fourth and fifth, respectively.

BOYS

Tamaqua 15, Gillingham Charter 50

Tamaqua 20, Tri-Valley 40

Tamaqua 20, North Schuylkill 41

1. Justin Williams (NS) 17:55, 2. Wyatt Leitzle (TV) 18:36, 3. Anthony Marchetti (T) 18:53, 4. Levi Kunkel (T), 5. Stephen Kieffer (T), 6. Jesse Gormley (T), 7. Adam Schock (T), 8. Owen Wolfgang (TV), 9. Brett Read (TV), 10. Angeo Torres (NS), 11. Logan Morgans (T), 12. Allen Tracy (T), 13. Logan Leatherman (T), 14. Braden Hall (TV), 15. Brody Boyce (T).

GIRLS

Tamaqua 20, North Schuylkill 35

Tamaqua 18, Tri-Valley 39

Tamaqua 15, Gillingham Charter 47

1. Mia Jones (T) 23:56, 2. Kailey Roberts (NS) 24:10, 3. Samantha Plasha (T) 24:40, 4. Isabella Jones (T), 5. Ava Jones (T), 6. Olivia McGlade (NS), 7. Ellie Wolfgang (TV), 8. Lyla Clemson (T), 9. Jacinda (GC), 10. Hailey Williams (T), 11. Alexis Jones (T), 12. Abby Purcell (TV), 13. Brittany (LAST NAME) (NS).

Sch. Haven-Minersville-

Jim Thorpe-Nativity

Jim Thorpe’s boys went 2-1 in a Schuylkill League meet at Nativity, while the Olympian girls posted a 1-2 mark.

Jordan Remmel ran to a runner-up finish in the boys’ meet with a time of 17:20 for Jim Thorpe. Ridge Snyder also placed in the top-five, placing fifth in 18:07.

Lindsay Patton (fifth, 23:03) and Aubrey Bonner (sixth, 23:34) led Jim Thorpe in the girls meet.

BOYS

Jim Thorpe 22, Nativity 39

Jim Thorpe 17, Schuylkill Haven 46

Minersville 22, Jim Thorpe 36

1. Keegan Dube (M) 17:13, 2. Jordan Remmel (JT) 17:20, 3. Joseph Rossi (N) 17:50, 4. Kolin Long (M), 5. Ridge Snyder (JT), 6. Ayden Kurtek (M), 7. Alex Kurtek (M), 8. Mason Houser (M), 9. Brandon Smith (N), 10. Logan Perzel (M), 11. Ivan Turczeniuk (JT), 12. Sean Seven (SH), 13. Ehren Hassler (JT), 14. Gabriel Wirth (JT), 15. Logan Curran (M).

GIRLS

Jim Thorpe 10, Nativity 11

Sch. Haven 10, Jim Thorpe 11

Minersville 21, Jim Thorpe 34

1. Anna Schaeffer (SH) 21:09, 2. Kaylei Wentz (M) 21:43, 3. Julia Burgess (M) 21:55, 4. Melissa Malarkey (N), 5. Lindsay Patton (JT), 6. Aubrey Patton (JT), 7. Izzy Hughes (SH), 8. Rebecka Donnelly (M), 9. Alyssa Cook (M), 10. Ella Tarlecky (M), 11. Samara Yule (SH), 12. Ava Frantz (N), 13. Kylee Fischi (JT).

Lehighton-Mahanoy-Pottsville-Marian

The Lehighton boys went 3-0 in a Schuylkill League meet at Marian.

Owen Serfass and Elijah Pagotto crossed the finish line in second and third place, respectively, for the Indians. Caden Kresge (seventh), Nick Zeigenfuss (ninth) and Kyle Kuznicki (10th) also posted top-10 finishes for Lehighton.

Albin Petschauer placed first in the boys’ meet for Marian, while Katie Wojton ran to a second-place finish in the girls’ meet for the Indians.

Emma Ashfield led the Fillies with a fourth-place finish.

BOYS

Lehighton 18, Mahanoy Area 42

Lehighton 20, Pottsville 38

Lehighton 23, Marian 32

Pottsville 25, Marian 30

Marian 26, Mahanoy Area 30

1. Albin Petschauer (MC) 17:59, 2. Owen Serfass (L) 18:27, 3. Elijah Pagotto (L) 18:32, 4. William Mayberry (MA), 5. Alex Porambo (MC), 6. Cullen Clarke (P), 7. Caden Kresge (L), 8. Ryan March (P), 9. Nick Zeigenfuss (L), 10. Kyle Kuznicki (L), 11. Bradley Yenser (L), 12. Dean Budwash (P), 13. Dominic Alvarez (P), 14. Billy Davis (P), 15. Kai Salles (L).

GIRLS

Mahanoy Area 20, Lehighton 36

Pottsville 20, Lehighton 43

Lehighton 27, Marian 31

Mahanoy Area 22, Marian 36

Pottsville 21, Marian 42

1. Kaylee Sengler (MA) 22:28, 2. Katie Wojton (L) 23:32, 3. Lillian Harris (P), 4. Emma Ashfield (MC), 5. Izzy Teresavage (P), 6. Niylena Wyoski (P), 7. Emma Price (MA), 8. Ava Fritz (MA), 9. Lexi Chilinskis (MA), 10. Abbey Garrity (P), 11. Felicia Bro (MA), 12. Julie Szeliga (P), 13. Olivia Serfass (L), 14. Reese Ketner (P), 15. Tabbatha Ward (MA).

VOLLEYBALL

Stroudsburg-Pleasant Valley

Pleasant Valley got back on track with a 25-6, 25-12, 25-20 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference victory over Stroudsburg to remain undefeated in the Mountain Division.

Maria Saitta led the Bears with six digs, five aces, two assists and one kill, while Nora Jones chipped in with five kills, four digs and two aces.

Jackie James (five kills, four digs), Lexi Womack (four kills, two aces, two digs) and Brianna Bruckman (11 assists) helped Pleasant Valley remain undefeated in the Mountain Division.

The Bears moved to 5-5 overall (4-0 EPC), while Stroudsburg slips to 4-7 (2-3).

Pottsville-Lehighton

Pottsville needed an extra set, but came away with a 25-17, 25-16, 25-27, 25-21 Schuylkill League victory over Lehighton.

Lily Kershner had seven kills, six blocks and two aces for the Indians, while Haley Ginder added four kills and two aces. Mia Snyder added seven assists, while Madelyn Sofranko posted six assists, and Lyla Kershner recorded six digs.

Lehighton falls to 3-8 overall (2-5 SL), while Pottsville improves to 7-2 (6-1).

GIRLS TENNIS

Pleasant Vy-Stroudsburg

Stroudsburg swept Pleasant Valley 7-0 in an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference match.

The Mounties move to 13-1 with the win, while the Bears fall to 7-6.

Stroudsburg 7, Pleasant Valley 0

SINGLES

Katie Hosko (S) def. Brianna Noel 6-2, 6-2; Lana Marsh (S) def. Ashley Kovacs 6-1, 6-1; Alison Willis (S) def. Jordan Rosenberg 6-0, 6-2.

DOUBLES

Elizabeth Lee/Berlin Ulmer (S) def. Brinley Altema/Sophia Barragan 8-4; Jaina Nortey/Jelena Nortey (S) def. Ryan Rosenberg/Blanca Pridham 6-4, 6-3; Sophia Loomis/Katherine Georgiou (S) def. Molly Schaffner/Kassidy Shupp 6-4, 6-4; Madison Noonan/Juliana Vo (S) def. Cecelia Cardova/Carly Rehrig 6-3, 6-0.

FIELD HOCKEY

PM East-Pleasant Valley

Pocono Mountain East topped Pleasant Valley for a 3-1 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win.

Mia Lopez, Dakota Stiff and Mikenna Price all posted goals for the Cardinals, while Olivia Handelong added two assists.

Molly Sobers accounted for the Bears’ lone goal, while Heather Todaro posted the assist.

Pleasant Valley falls to 2-6-1 overall (2-6-1 EPC), while PM East jumps to 6-4 (6-3).