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Local Roundup: Results from Sept. 14

Pleasant Valley picked up wins in three different sports on Monday.

The Bears earned victories in girls soccer, field hockey and volleyball.

GIRLS SOCCER

Jim Thorpe-

Pleasant Vy.

Marta Perry erupted for five goals to lead Pleasant Valley to a 7-0 win over Jim Thorpe.

Bailey Clifford and Victoria Lucarello picked up the other two goals for the Bears.

Isabella Roman racked up 13 saves for the Olympians despite the defeat.

Pleasant Valley 7, Jim Thorpe 0

Jim Thorpe 0 0 - 0

Pleasant Valley 3 4 - 7

Goals: Jim Thorpe - None; Pleasant Valley - Marta Perry 5, Bailey Clifford 1, Victoria Lucarello 1; Assists: Jim Thorpe - None; Pleasant Valley - Lexi Krasniqi 1, Jordan Fleming 1, Bailey Clifford 1, Marta Perry 1, Keegan Merklin 1, Payton Shillady 1; Saves: Jim Thorpe - Isabella Roman 13; Pleasant Valley - Maddieson Bizousky 3, Haley Ott 1; Shots: Jim Thorpe - None; Pleasant Valley - 33; Corners: Jim Thorpe - 2, Pleasant Valley - 15.

Records: Jim Thorpe (1-6); Pleasant Valley (3-3).

N. Schuylkill-Marian

Marian failed to keep up with North Schuylkill as the Spartans ran away with an 8-0 Schuylkill League win.

Fillies’ goalkeeper Katie Knock faced a barrage of shots and managed to make 31 saves.

North Schuylkill 8, Marian 0

North Schuylkill 4 4 - 8

Marian 0 0 - 0

Shots: North Schuylkill - 36; Marian - 3; Saves: North Schuylkill - Addy Balicki 3; Marian - Katie Knock 31.

Records: North Schuylkill (3-2-1; 2-0-1); Marian (0-7; 0-4).

S. Lehigh-N. Lehigh

Northern Lehigh couldn’t overcome an early deficit against Southern Lehigh, who took home a 4-1 Colonial League win.

Hallie Thomas scored a pair of goals for the Spartans and Maeve Cassaday tallied one.

Yana Holva made 16 saves for the Bulldogs in defeat.

S. Lehigh 4, Northern Lehigh 1

Southern Lehigh 3 1 - 4

Northern Lehigh 0 1 - 1

Goals: Southern Lehigh - Hallie Thomas 2, Maeve Cassaday 1; Northern Lehigh - Madelyn Williams 1; Saves: Southern Lehigh - Sabrina Romero 4; Northern Lehigh - Yana Holva 16.

Records: Southern Lehigh (3-3-1; 2-1-1).

Lehighton-NDGP

Notre Dame went in front by three goals in the first half and held on to defeat Lehighton 5-2 in Colonial League action.

The Crusaders picked up two goals each from Illy Annulysse and Gabby Decker.

Claire Bridy had both goals for the Indians and goalkeeper Cassidy Litts made three saves.

Notre Dame GP 5, Lehighton 2

Lehighton 1 1 - 2

Notre Dame GP 4 1 - 5

Goals: Lehighton - Claire Bridy 2; Notre Dame GP - Illy Annulysse 2, Gabby Decker 2, Kostoula Cruciani 1; Assists: Lehighton - Laina Zimmerman; Notre Dame GP - Illy Annulysse 1, Ava Coulter 1, Kostoula Cruciani 1, Ella Schellenberger 1; Saves: Lehighton - Cassidy Litts 3; Notre Dame GP - Ainsley Lago 2, Emma Sobler 2.

Records: Lehighton (4-4; 1-4); Notre Dame GP (4-1; 4-1).

Pine Grove-Tamaqua

CJ Herber scored two goals and added an assist to help Pine Grove shut out Tamaqua 5-0 in Schuylkill League action.

Kendra Umbenhauer also contributed for the Cardinals with a goal and an assist.

The Raiders got seven saves from Sophia Sitlinger and five from Arabella Honey.

Pine Grove 5, Tamaqua 0

Pine Grove 3 2 - 5

Tamaqua 0 0 - 0

Goals: Pine Grove - CJ Herber 2, Gianna Pompei 1, Meadow Umbenhauer 1, Kendra Umbenhauer 1; Tamaqua - None; Assists: Pine Grove - CJ Herber 1, Kendra Umbenhauer 1; Tamaqua - None; Saves: Pine Grove - Geanna Lemke 4; Tamaqua - Sophia Sitlinger 7, Arabella Honey 5.

Records: Pine Grove (4-1-1; 2-1-1); Tamaqua (4-3; 2-1).

Palmerton-Wilson

Wilson narrowly defeated Palmerton 2-1 in Colonial League competition.

No other information was provided.

Records: Wilson (4-2; 4-1); Palmerton (4-2-1; 2-2-1).

BOYS SOCCER

NDGP-Lehighton

Liam Behrens posted a hat trick to help Notre Dame take down Lehighton 5-0 in Colonial League play.

LJ Simon and Finn McMahon picked up the other goals for the Crusaders.

Notre Dame GP 5, Lehighton 0

Notre Dame GP 4 1 - 5

Lehighton 0 0 - 0

Goals: Notre Dame GP - Liam Behrens 3, LJ Simon 1, Finn McMahon 1; Lehighton - None; Shots: Notre Dame GP - 26; Lehighton - 1.

Records: Notre Dame GP (2-3-1; 2-2-1); Lehighton (0-5-1; 0-4-1).

Northwestern-Bangor

In a competitive Colonial League affair, Northwestern received a pair of goals and an assist from Cole Mertz in its 3-1 victory over Bangor.

James Bissel tallied the other goal for the Tigers, and Zach Frey earned an assist. Raul Sarango was the lone goal scorer for the Slaters.

Northwestern 3, Bangor 1

Northwestern 1 2 - 3

Bangor 1 0 - 1

Goals: Northwestern - Cole Mertz 2, James Bissel 1; Bangor - Raul Sarango 1; Assists: Northwestern - Cole Mertz 1, Zach Frey 1; Bangor - None.

Records: Northwestern (6-0; 5-0); Bangor (3-2-2; 2-2-1).

N. Schuylkill-

Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe came up short as North Schuylkill shut out the Olympians 5-0 in a non-league contest.

Wesley Urban and Brenden Yotko each netted two goals for the Spartans.

Despite the loss, Austin Warren stopped six shots for JT.

North Schuylkill 5, Jim Thorpe 0

North Schuylkill 3 2 - 5

Jim Thorpe 0 0 - 0

Goals: North Schuylkill - Wesley Urban 2, Brenden Yotko 2, Logan Damiter 1; Jim Thorpe - None; Saves: North Schuylkill - Braiden Davis 4; Jim Thorpe - Austin Warren 6.

Records: North Schuylkill (5-0-1); Jim Thorpe (2-5).

Wilson-Palmerton

Dillard Jones scored twice to help Wilson earn a 5-3 Colonial League victory over Palmerton.

Wyatt Spalding, Justin Sturdik and Brody Wells each scored for the Blue Bombers. Sturdik finished with three shots on goal, while Spalding added two.

Wilson 5, Palmerton 3

Goals: Wilson - N/A; Palmerton - Wyatt Spalding 1, Justin Sturdik 1, Brody Wells 1.

Records: Wilson (5-1-1; 4-1-1); Palmerton (2-5; 1-4).

FIELD HOCKEY

Pleasant Vy.-ES South

Gabby Kutzler scored four goals to lead Pleasant Valley to a 9-0 victory over East Stroudsburg South.

Nevaeh Allie and Emma DePalma each added two goals for the Bears, while Sarah Chechel also scored.

Peyton Costenbader, Emma DePalma, Celia Gavinovich, Alex DePalma and Kutzler each had an assist.

Pleasant Valley took control early, scoring four times in the first quarter and adding two more goals in the second for a 6-0 halftime lead.

The Bears finished with advantages of 14-2 in corners and 22-0 in shots on goal.

Pleasant Valley 9, ES South 0

Pleasant Valley 4 2 1 2 - 9

ES South 0 0 0 0 - 0

Goals: Pleasant Valley - Gabby Kutzler 4, Nevaeh Allie 2, Emma DePalma 2, Sarah Chechel 1; ES South - None; Assists: Pleasant Valley - Peyton Costenbader 1, Emma DePalma 1, Celia Gavinovich 1, Alex DePalma 1, Gabby Kutzler 1; Corners: Pleasant Valley - 14, ES South - 2; Shots: Pleasant Valley - 22; ES South - 0; Saves: Pleasant Valley - None; ES South - Rilee Ike 13.

Records: Pleasant Valley (4-3); ES South (0-6).

GOLF

Palmerton-

Northwestern

Northwestern gained a key 415-434 Colonial League win over Palmerton.

The Bombers’ Jared Grammes edged teammate Joey Solt for medalist honors, as Grammes carded a one-over-par 73 on the day and Solt finished with a 75.

Cole Dynda led a Tigers’ fivesome in the 80s, as he posted a team-low score of 80.

Northwestern 415, Palmerton 434

PALMERTON

Jared Grammes 73, Joey Solt 75, Tucker DeSousa 85, Colton Becker 97, Jace Farkas 104.

NORTHWESTERN

Cole Dynda 80, Jake Kozlowski 82, Skylar Kern 84, Wagner Sarocco 84, Ike Burns 85.

Played at Olde Homestead Golf Club, par 72.

Records: Palmerton (7-4; 7-4 CL); Northwestern (11-1; 11-1 CL).

Panther Vy.-Weatherly

Weatherly walked off with a 308-347 victory over visiting Panther Valley.

The Wreckers’ Chance Stauffer and the Panthers’ Spencer Schirer shared medalist honors. Stauffer and Schirer both fired a 74.

Weatherly’s Brad Connors also turned in a 76.

The Wreckers will play its final regular season match today against Marian. Meanwhile, this was the season finale for Panther Valley.

Weatherly 308, Panther Vy. 347

PANTHER VALLEY

Spencer Schirer 74, Brayden Flanagan 84, Mike Demyanovich 94, Jake Kattner 95.

WEATHERLY

Chance Stauffer 74, Brad Connors 76, Jacob Hinkle 78, Eli Brown 80.

Played at White Birch Golf Course, par 69.

Records: Panther Valley (0-13); Weatherly (6-6).

Marian-Nativity

Marian improved its win streak to five, as the Colts earned a 350-370 Schuylkill League Division 2 victory over Nativity.

Patrick Bonner led the way for the winners with an 84.

Marian also received an 85 from Carter Grant, and an 86 from Brayden Grant.

Marian 350, Nativity 370

MARIAN

Patrick Bonner 84, Carter Grant 85, Brayden Grant 86, Collin Yurkanin 95.

NATIVITY

Steve Karinch 89, Layne Pasker 89, Thomas Bechtel 95, Harry Marks 97.

Played at Schuylkill Country Club, par 72.

Records: Marian (9-2; 8-2); Nativity (5-9; 4-7).

Tamaqua-Nativity

Tamaqua capped its regular season on a good note, as the Blue Raiders posted a 349-370 win over Nativity.

The Blue Raiders’ Sam Vinc led all golfers with a two-over-par 74, while teammate Brody Boyle carded an 87.

Tamaqua 349, Nativity 370

TAMAQUA

Sam Vinc 74, Brody Boyle 87, Jacob Fritzinger 91, Keith Fink 97.

NATIVITY

Steve Karinch 89, Layne Pasker 89, Thomas Bechtel 95, Harry Marks 97.

Played at Schuylkill Country Club, par 72.

Records: Tamaqua (11-3); Nativity (5-9).

GIRLS TENNIS

Jim Thorpe-Palisades

Palisades was too much for Jim Thorpe, as the Olympians dropped a 5-0 Colonial League decision.

Luca Wilson, Mollee Liberg and Lily Clifford all swept singles play for the Pirates.

On Wednesday, Jim Thorpe will host Southern Lehigh in league action.

Palisades 5, Jim Thorpe 0

SINGLES

Luca Wilson (P) def. Noelanie Sepulveda 6-2, 6-1; Mollee Liberg (P) def. Anjali Chiulli 6-2, 2-6, 6-1; Lily Clifford (P) def. Ella Ramey 4-6, 6-2, 6-1.

DOUBLES

Louise Herzyck/Delaney Puskas (P) def. Matylda Burzynski/Amanda Martell 6-1, 6-0; Lauryl Baumgartner/Maggie Eastman (P) def. Milo Brown/Summer Pecic 6-1, 6-0.

Records: Jim Thorpe (4-6; 1-6 CL); Palisades (6-1; 5-1 CL).

Emmaus-Pleasant Vy.

Emmaus kept its perfect season intact, as the Green Hornets blanked Pleasant Valley 7-0.

Zoe Santana, Gabby Tranguch and Brooke DiGiacomo all won in straight sets in singles play for Emmaus.

On Wednesday, PV travels to Northampton.

Emmaus 7, Pleasant Valley 0

SINGLES

Zoe Santana (E) def. Avery Cogan 6-1, 6-0; Gabby Tranguch (E) def. Amanda Davis 6-2, 6-0; Brooke DiGiacomo (E) def. Alayna Boland 6-0, 6-2.

DOUBLES

Ava Schutz/Caroline Deutsch (E) def. Amelia Moscoso/Vanessa Kays 8-0 proset; Katy Kopp/Nat Hillegass (E) def. Marissa Hauck/Averie Acevedo 6-1, 6-1; Fiona Harvey/Avary Puliatte (E) def. Emma Kish/Brooke Serfass 6-0, 6-0;Riyah Patel/Emily Kaufman (E) def. Khloe Dooner/Eloise Rice 6-0, 6-0.

Records: Emmaus (10-0; 10-0 EPC); Pleasant Valley (3-8; 3-8 EPC).

Tamaqua-NDES

Notre Dame of East Stroudsburg edged Tamaqua for a 3-2 victory.

The teams of Nico Conahan and Kate Behun, along with Naeun Choi and Maddy Miller, posted the Blue Raider wins in doubles’ play.

Tamaqua returns to action today, as it travels to Pocono Mountain West.

Notre Dame ES 3, Tamaqua 2

SINGLES

Sarah Angelucci (NDES) def. Serenity Sanchez 6-1, 6-0; Zoie Zimmerman (NDES) def. Gabby Osenbach 7-5, 6-3; Naia Lorenzo (NDES) def. Adrien Arthurton 6-1, 6-2.

DOUBLES

Nico Conahan/Kate Behun (T) def. Jaceyen Mendez/Fitsum Assegid 1-6, 6-4, 10-4 tiebreaker; Naeun Choi/Maddy Miller (T) def. Lech Corroron/Alliyah Miw 6-1, 6-0.

Records: Tamaqua (1-7); Notre Dame ES (5-3).

VOLLEYBALL

Pleasant Valley-Dieruff

Isabella Slizewski recorded nine kills and four blocks to lead Pleasant Valley to a 25-6, 25-20, 25-11 sweep of Dieruff.

Sasha Slozina added five kills and a block for the Bears, while Lila Borger and Hunter Farkas each had four kills. Kira Hnat distributed 18 assists, while Mya Williams contributed four aces.

Pleasant Vy. 3, Dieruff 0

Pleasant Valley 25 25 25

Dieruff 6 20 11

Statistics: Pleasant Valley - Isabella Slizewski 9 kills, 4 blocks, 1 ace; Sasha Slozina 5 kills, 1 block; Lila Borger 4 kills, 5 digs, 1 assist; Hunter Farkas 4 kills, 1 block, 4 digs; Kira Hnat 18 assists, 3 aces; Mya Williams 4 aces, 5 digs; Emmerson DeLuna 1 kill, 2 aces, 8 digs; Harley Durant 2 blocks.

Records: Pleasant Valley (3-5); Dieruff (1-6).

Lehighton-Saucon Vy.

Lehighton pulled out a five-set thriller over Saucon Valley in Colonial League action.

Allison Solt had 16 kills for the Indians, while Aleaa Yeakel finished with 44 digs.

The winners also received 10 kills and 22 digs from Julianna Lucykanish.

Lehighton 3, Saucon Valley 2

Statistics: Aleea Yeakel 44 digs, 1 ace; Julianna Lucykanish 10 kills, 22 digs, 1 ace; Kailee Thomas 8 kills, 2 aces, 1 block; Allison Solt 16 kills, 4 blocks; Sophia Serfass 8 kills, 15 digs, 3 aces.

Records: Lehighton (6-1); Saucon Valley (3-3).

Weatherly-

Executive Edu.

Executive Education rallied after dropping the opening set to earn a 3-1 victory over Weatherly.

Jillian Esposito led the Wreckers with five points and two aces. Melina Ayala added three points and an ace, while Sophia Durham contributed two points and an ace.

Executive Education also won the junior varsity match in straight sets.

Executive Edu, 3, Weatherly 1

Weatherly 25 13 12 13

Executive Education 18 25 25 25

Statistics: Weatherly - Jillian Esposito 5 points, 2 aces; Melina Ayala 3 points, 1 ace; Sophia Durham 2 points, 1 ace.

Records: Weatherly (0-6); Executive Education (2-1).

Palmerton-S. Lehigh

Southern Lehigh swept Palmerton 3-0 in dominating fashion.

The Spartans got contributions from numerous players, including Ava Zellner who had 13 assists.

Southern Lehigh 3, Palmerton 0

Palmerton 10 9 10

Southern Lehigh 25 25 25

Statistics: Southern Lehigh - Sama Al-Alim 3 kills; Cam Tyrell 4 aces, 2 digs; Amelia McCoy 2 aces; Ava Zellner 13 assists, 2 kills, 4 digs; Mia Quirk 5 aces, 1 kill, 3 digs; Liv Payne 3 aces, 1 assist, 1 kill, 10 digs; Jenna Steckel 5 digs; Lydia Bartlett 3 kills, 1 ace, 1 block; Sarah Jones 1 ace, 2 digs; Lexie Rizzuto 1 ace, 4 assist, 4 kills, 3 digs; Ava Rivera 5 kills; Katya Mikhalik 2 aces, 3 kills, 1 block; Zoe Siuta 1 kill; Eliana Marques 9 assists, 1 dig.

Records: Palmerton (2-6); Southern Lehigh (6-0).

Northwestern-

Salisbury

Northwestern earned a straight-set victory over Salisbury, posting a 25-9, 25-6, 25-11 sweep.

The Tigers’ Lexi George recorded her 1,000th career dig in the win.

No other information was provided.

Northwestern 3, Salisbury 0

Northwestern 25 25 25

Salisbury 9 6 11

Records: Northwestern (7-2); Salisbury (0-7).

NDGP-Jim Thorpe

Notre Dame Green Pond swept Jim Thorpe in Colonial League play.

No other information was provided.

Records: Notre Dame GP (5-2); Jim Thorpe (3-4).

Northwestern’s Lexi George bumps the ball during a match for the Tigers. TAJ FALCONER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
Palmerton’s Zach Borger, right, controls the ball against Wilson’s Braden Benevides. MATT BREINER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS