South holds lead in Carbon games
With two days of competition complete, South Carbon County is holding onto the lead. But it’s still anyone’s game.
The standings are North Carbon County: Jim Thorpe with 87 points, Panther Valley with 60 points, and Weatherly with 24 points, for a combined team score of 171 and South Carbon County: Lehighton with 135 points and Palmerton with 134 points, for a combined team score of 269.
Wednesday’s events included the basketball shoot and darts. The results are recorded below.
Basketball shoot
Men’s results by age group:
• 60 to 64: Norb Lienhard of Jim Thorpe, gold; Brad Doll of Lehighton, silver; and Joseph Brewer of Panther Valley, bronze.
• 65 to 69: Gary Fies of Lehighton, gold; Don Gouger of Palmerton, silver; and Jerry Reed of Lehighton, bronze.
• 70 to 74: Rich Leeman of Jim Thorpe, gold; Rick Van Horn of Panther Valley, silver; and Garry Fink of Palmerton, bronze.
• 75 to 79: Duane Costenbader of Palmerton, gold; Dennis Getz of Lehighton, silver; and John Spirk of Palmerton, bronze.
• 80 to 84: Victor Tiounoff of Jim Thorpe, gold; Bob Bochantin of Jim Thorpe, silver; and William Gallagher of Palmerton, bronze.
• 85 to 89: Herman Smale of Palmerton, gold; Dale Evans of Lehighton, silver; and Mario Iezzoni of Panther Valley, bronze.
Women’s results by age group:
• 60 to 64: No competitors
• 65 to 69: Deb Lutz of Palmerton, gold; Louise Koons of Palmerton, silver; and Jodi Schweitzer of Lehighton, bronze.
• 70 to 74: Carol Meixell of Palmerton, gold; Judith Hartman of Jim Thorpe, silver; and Carol Costenbader of Palmerton, bronze.
• 75 to 79: Sandy Fritz of Lehighton, gold; Ann Marie Hinkle of Weatherly, silver; and Diana Westermann of Lehighton, bronze.
• 80 to 84: Judy Walck of Palmerton, gold; Brenda Zellers of Weatherly, silver; and Marie Haberman of Lehighton, bronze.
• 90 and up: Dorothy Contrady of Weatherly, gold; and Betty Willet of Lehighton, silver.
Darts
Men’s results by age group:
• 60 to 64: Joe Bruer of Panther Valley, gold; Norb Lienhard of Jim Thorpe, silver; and Brad Doll of Lehighton, bronze.
• 65 to 69: Dave Getz of Jim Thorpe, gold; Keith Serfass of Palmerton, silver; and Don Gouger of Palmerton, bronze.
• 70 to 74: James Campbell of Panther Valley, gold; Garry Fink of Palmerton, silver; and Rick Van Horn of Panther Valley, bronze.
• 75 to 79: John Spirk of Palmerton, gold; Al Fanelli of Jim Thorpe, silver; and Duane Costenbader of Palmerton, bronze.
• 80 to 84: Bob Sluck of Jim Thorpe, gold; Bob Bochantin of Jim Thorpe, silver; and William Gallagher of Palmerton, bronze.
• 85 to 89: Reuben Zellner of Lehighton, gold; Charles Furler of Palmerton, silver; and Dale Evans of Lehighton, bronze.
Women’s results by age group:
• 60 to 64: No competitors
• 65 to 69: Mary Arieta of Panther Valley, gold; Deb Lutz of Palmerton, silver; and Bonnie Dopira of Panther Valley, bronze.
• 70 to 74: Carol Meixell of Palmerton, gold; Judith Hartman of Jim Thorpe, silver; and Kathy Matukonis of Jim Thorpe, bronze.
• 75 to 79: Gerry Dorshimer of Palmerton, gold; Sandy Fritz of Lehighton, silver; and Ann Marie Hinkle of Weatherly, bronze.
• 80 to 84: Judy Walck of Palmerton, gold; Marie Haberman of Lehighton, silver; and Linda Bottcher of Lehighton, bronze.
• 85 to 89: Betty Willets of Lehighton, gold; Marva Snyder of Lehighton, silver; and Dorothy Contrady of Weatherly, gold.
• 90 and up: Charlotte Koenig of Palmerton, gold; Fran Hager of Panther Valley, silver; and Helen Neifert of Panther Valley, bronze.