The Pleasant Valley boys and girls basketball teams both posted wins over East Stroudsburg North on Tuesday, while the Weatherly boys edged Nativity.

In other action, Marian and Tamaqua split their swim meet.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Pleasant Valley- ES North

Sebastian Sacci scored 13 of his game-high 23 points in the fourth quarter to help Pleasant Valley earn a 55-45 EPC victory over East Stroudsburg North.

Pleasant Valley trailed 41-37 after three quarters, but Sacci rallied the Bears, who outscored the Timberwolves 18-4 in the final stanza.

Jake Loch scored eight of his 21 points in the third quarter that helped PV climb back into the game after halftime.

Brandon Jeffers topped Eastburg North with 13 points.

ES NORTH

Payne 0-0-0-0, Bowen 3-0-2-7, Jeffers 5-1-2-13, Furson 5-0-2-12, King 3-0-0-7, Love 0-0-0-0, Montouri 3-0-0-6. TOTALS: 20-2-7-45.

PLEASANT VALLEY

Loch 7-6-6-21, Haines 0-0-0-0, Dorshimer 0-1-2-1, Solt 3-0-0-6, Wheeler 2-0-0-4, Sacci 9-4-6-23. TOTALS: 21-11-4-55.

ES North 13 12 16 4 - 45

Pleasant Valley 12 9 16 18 - 55

Three-pointers: ES North - Bowen 1, Jeffers 1, King 1; Pleasant Valley - Loch 1, Sacci 1.

Records: ES North (5-11; 4-8); Pleasant Valley (4-12; 2-10).

Weatherly-Nativity

In a battle of leading scorers in the Schuylkill League, Ian McKeegan recorded 15 of his team-high 32 points in the final quarter to help Weatherly edge Nativity, 69-68.

Trey Keating, who recently became the fourth player in Schuylkill League history to break the 2,000-point barrier, poured in 31 of his game-high 35 points in the second half that kept the Hilltoppers within striking distance.

Both teams recorded 30 points in the final quarter.

Dominick Kokinda, who also was a huge part of the Wreckers’ fourth quarter, posted 13 of his 21 points in the final stanza.

NATIVITY

Clarke 3-4-5-10, Bowman 0-5-6-5, Pasker 5-2-4-12, Walborn 0-0-2-0, Smith 1-0-0-2, Keating 11-9-11-35, Shimko 2-0-2-4. TOTALS: 22-20-30-68.

WEATHERLY

Adler 0-0-0-0, Kokinda 10-2-3-22, I. McKeegan 11-8-10-32, Saldukas 4-1-2-9, Davis 1-1-4-4, Wagner 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 27-12-19-69.

Nativity 13 12 13 30 - 68

Weatherly 15 12 12 30 - 69

Three-pointers: Nativity - Keating 4; Weatherly - I. McKeegan 2, Davis 1.

Records: Nativity (7-9; 6-4); Weatherly (9-6; 4-6).

Jim Thorpe-Notre Dame GP

Notre Dame doubled up Jim Thorpe at halftime, and the Crusaders cruised to a 78-46 Colonial League victory.

The host Crusaders, who won their eighth straight and remained undefeated in league play, stomped out to a 26-12 lead after one quarter and held a 46-23 advantage at intermission.

ND’s Justin Manning was the game’s high scorer with 18 points.

Pierre Gothard topped Thorpe with 14 points, while Brody Schrantz added 13.

JIM THORPE

Antignani 3-0-0-6, P. Gothard 7-0-2-14, Kiehl 0-0-0-0, Hoherchek 0-0-0-0, S. Gothard 1-0-0-2, Flyzik 1-0-0-3, Lazorick 2-3-3-7, Levine 0-0-0-0, McElmoyle 0-0-0-0, Schrantz 5-2-2-13, Moore 0-1-2-1, Hodor 0-0-0-0, Reese 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 19-6-9-46.

NOTRE DAME-GP

Boyd 5-2-2-13, Manning 8-0-1-18, Murphy 4-0-0-9, Bohn 1-0-0-3, Behme 1-0-0-3, Hall 1-0-0-2, Urabel 2-0-0-5, Elias 1-0-0-3, Driscoll 5-1-2-11, Levy 4-0-0-11. TOTALS: 32-3-5-78.

Jim Thorpe 12 11 16 7 - 46

Notre Dame-GP 26 20 13 19 - 78

Three-pointers: Jim Thorpe - Schrantz 1, Flyzik: Notre Dame - Levy 3, Manning 2, Urabel 1 Boyd 1, Murphy 1, Bohn 1, Behme 1, Elias 1.

Records: Jim Thorpe (8-10; 7-7); Notre Dame GP (14-2; 13-0).

Tamaqua-Blue Mountain

Blue Mountain dominated the first two quarters, and the Eagles soared to a 74-40 Schuylkill League victory over Tamaqua.

Cohen Werner tallied a game-high 19 points to lead Blue Mountain, which held a 47-24 halftime lead.

Jakin Tamagini totaled 11 points for Tamaqua, while Gavin Edmonds chipped in with nine.

TAMAQUA

McDowell 0-0-0-0, McCabe 0-0–0-0, Edmonds 3-3-7-9, Schickram 1-0-0-2, Zimmerman 1-0-0-2, Shannon 3-0-0-6, Frohnheiser 0-0-0-0, Sadusky 0-2-4-2, Makovec 3-0-0-6, Tamagini 3-2-2-11, Broadway 1-0-3-2 TOTALS 15-7-16-40

BLUE MOUNTAIN

Meade 6-3-5-15, Setlock 4-0-0-9, Kirby 4-1-4-9, DiSante 0-1-2-1, Werner 8-2-2-19, Henninger 7-1-1-16, Wargo 1-0-0-2, Gaddy 1-0-0-3. TOTALS 31-8-14-74.

Tamaqua 9 15 10 6 - 40

Blue Mountain 26 21 16 11 - 74

Three-pointers: Tamaqua -Tamagini 3; Blue Mountain-Setlock 1, Werner 1, Henninger 1, Gaddy 1.

Records: Tamaqua (2-14; 2-8); Blue Mountain (10-7; 6-4).

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Notre Dame GP-Jim Thorpe

In Colonial League action, Notre Dame made it seven straight wins with a 48-27 victory over Jim Thorpe.

Ava Hobbie netted 10 of her game-high 12 points in the second quarter, in which the Crusaders posted 28 points.

ND’s Brenna Hammerstone recorded all 10 of her points in the first half.

Brooklyn Yuhas was the lone Olympian in double figures, finishing with 10 points. Teammate Ciara Lees chipped in with seven.

NOTRE DAME-GP

Shonk 1-3-4-5, Schweitzer 2-4-4-8, Hammerstone 4-0-0-10, Karwacki 0-1-2-1, Boyle 1-2-2-4, Micklos 0-0-0-0, Shevtziv 0-1-2-1, Tocci 1-0-0-2, Coulter 0-0-0-0, Hobbie 3-4-8-12, Reichard 1-0-0-2, Marks 0-0-0-0, Beani 1-1-4-3. TOTALS: 14-16-26-48.

JIM THORPE

Lees 3-1-1-7, Searfoss 0-0-0-0, Yuhas 2-6-9-10, Scherer 1-0-0-2, Snisky 2-3-4-8, Wolf 0-0-0-0, Garritano 0-0-0-0, Strohl 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 8-10-14-27.

Notre Dame-GP 7 28 10 3 - 48

Jim Thorpe 5 6 5 11 - 27

Three-pointers: Notre Dame GP - Hammerstone 2, Hobbie 2; Jim Thorpe - Snisky 1.

Records: Notre Dame GP (13-4; 12-1); Jim Thorpe (1-17; 1-13).

Pleasant Valley-ES North

Pleasant Valley built an early cushion and never looked back in a 53-28 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference victory over East Stroudsburg North.

The Bears controlled the tempo from the opening quarter, using balanced scoring and consistent defensive pressure to take a 26-11 lead into halftime and keep the Timberwolves from finding any offensive rhythm.

Noelle Wolff led Pleasant Valley with a game-high 14 points, while Rylann Knapp added eight and Keegan Merklin and Amaya Fuentes added seven apiece as the Bears spread the scoring load.

Eastburg North was paced by Rianna Burgos, who scored 12 points.

EAST STROUDSBURG NORTH

Anderson 2-0-2-5, Geddes 1-1-2-3, Burgos 5-2-5-12, Wilson 1-0-0-2, Yeboah-Addo 0-0-0-0, Oden 1-0-0-2, Buckery 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 12-3-9-28.

PLEASANT VALLEY

Wolff 7-0-2-14, Rothrock 0-0-2-0, Merklin 3-1-1-7, Knapp 4-0-0-8, Shillady 1-0-0-2, Allie 1-0-0-2, Williams 1-2-4-5, Hower 0-0-2-0, A. Fuentes 3-1-2-7, K. Fuentes 1-4-4-6, Mora 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 22-8-17-53.

Eastburg North 4 7 7 10 - 28

Pleasant Valley 17 9 17 10 - 53

Three-pointers: ES North - Anderson 1; Pleasant Valley - Williams 1.

Records: Pleasant Valley (2-14); East Stroudsburg North (0-17).

SWIMMING

Tamaqua-Marian

In a Schuylkill League meet, Marian and Tamaqua earned a split.

The Colts edged the Blue Raiders 63-52, while the Tamaqua girls gained a 105-35 victory over the Fillies.

The Raiders’ Savannah Wilson posted individual wins in both the 100 breaststroke and the 500 freestyle. She also swam a leg on the winning 200 medley and 400 freestyle relay teams.

The Colts’ Andrew Metters and Michael Strucko both captured multiple firsts. Metters took the 200 IM and 100 backstroke, while Strucko won the 50 and 100 freestyle. Metters and Strucko took part in the Colts’ 200 and 400 freestyle relay teams.

BOYS

Marian 63, Tamaqua 52

200 Freestyle - 1. Reece Steibler (M) 2:04.97, 2. Aidan Elston (T), 3. James Gomez (M); 200 IM - 1. Andrew Metters (M) 2:23.37; 50 Freestyle - 1. Michael Strucko (M) 22.32, 2. Brandon Temarantz (T), 3. Thomas Graham (T); 100 Freestyle - 1. Michael Strucko (M) 49.77, 2. Reece Steibler (M), 3. Thomas Graham (T); 500 Freestyle - 1. Aidan Elson (T) 6:54.46, 2. James Gomez (M), 3. Memphis Kline (T); 200 Freestyle Relay - 1. Marian (Ryan Metters, Andrew Metters, Reece Steibler, Michael Strucko) 1:44.76; 100 Backstroke - 1. Andrew Metters (M) 1:05.52, 2. William Behun (T); 100 Breaststroke - 1. Brandon Temarantz (T) 1:12.79, 2. Ryan Metters (M); 400 Freestyle Relay - 1. Marian (Reece Steibler, James Gomez, Andrew Metters, Michael Strucko) 3:57.41.

GIRLS

Tamaqua 105, Marian 35

200 Medley Relay - 1. Tamaqua (Kate Behun, Savannah Wilson, Audrey Nattress, Ava Jones) 2:03.97; 200 Freestyle - 1. Kate Behun (T) 2:16.44, 2. Lyla Clemson (T), 3. Gia Clemson (T); 200 IM - 1. Lydia Strucko (M) 2:15.71, 2. Ava Jones (T); 50 Freestyle - 1. Janna Brown (T) 27.62, 2. Reiley Faust (T), 3. Meah Solnoki (M); 100 Butterfly - 1. Audrey Nattress (T) 1:10.25; 100 Freestyle - 1. Shaylee Gormley (T) 58.03, 2. Kate Behun (T), 3. Kasey Evert (M); 500 Freestyle - 1. Savannah Wilson (T) 5:48.35, 2. Gia Clemson (T); 200 Freestyle Relay - 1. Tamaqua (Shaylee Gormley, Audrey Nattress, Ava Jones, Janna Brown) 1:53.37; 100 Backstroke - 1. Lydia Strucko (M) 59.46, 2. Shaylee Gormley (T), 3. Audrey Nattress (T); 100 Breaststroke - 1. Savannah Wilson (T) 1:13.32, 2. Ella Bones (M), 3. Lyla Clemson (T); 400 Freestyle Relay - 1. Tamaqua (Janna Brown, Shaylee Gormley, Kate Behun, Savannah Wilson) 4:21.91.

JUNIOR HIGH

BOYS BASKETBALL

8th Grade

Panther Valley-Sch. Haven

Schuylkill Haven dominated Panther Valley 49-11.

Noah Runkle led all scorers with 16 points for the Hurricanes.

Yaasir Jackson and Noah Seifert each had four points for the Panthers.

Tamaqua-Blue Mountain

Blue Mountain came out on top against Tamaqua 50-44.

Spolski paced the Eagles with 15 points.

Chayse Barron scored 25 for the Blue Raiders to lead all players, while Cain Conner added 10.

7th Grade

Panther Valley-Sch. Haven

Panther Valley defeated Schuylkill Haven 47-21.

Keion Wheeler of the Panthers scored a game-high 13 points, while teammate Owen Alves added 12 and Mason McDonald chipped in with eight.

Tamaqua-Blue Mountain

Tamaqua defeated Blue Mountain 36-27.

Chayse Barron finished with a game-high 14 points for the Raiders, while Jakson Perez added nine.

Henderson led the Eagles with eight.

7th/8th Grade

Weatherly-Nativity

In a tightly played contest, Weatherly edged Nativity 41-40.

Silas Zink led the Wreckers with 14 points, while Carter Minnick added 10.