Local roundup: Results from Oct. 1
Northwestern’s Rosilia Nestor, Palmerton’s Connor Hibell and Weatherly’s Alexia Kehler all claimed individual victories Wednesday, while Tamaqua swept both the boys and girls meets in Schuylkill League action.
CROSS COUNTRY
Jim Thorpe, Lehighton,
N. Lehigh, Northwestern, Catasauqua,
Salisbury, S. Lehigh at Palmerton
Rosilia Nestor of Northwestern and Connor Hibell of Palmerton claimed individual victories in a Colonial League meet.
Nestor won the girls race in 20:36.10, while Hibell captured the boys meet in 17:03.40.
Emma Heil of Northern Lehigh, Logan Gillespie of Jim Thorpe, Payten Fornaro of Palmerton and Claudia Pagotto of Lehighton rounded out the girls top five.
On the boys side, Elijah Pagotto of Lehighton placed third, while Noah Griffith of Northwestern was fifth. Teammates Brady Furman, Michael Richards and Isaac Grubb finished seventh, eighth and 10th.
Ezra Green paced Palmerton with a 12th-place finish, while Northern Lehigh’s Edward Benedict was 18th. Lehighton’s Quinn Heimbach finished 20th.
BOYS
Catasauqua 15, Jim Thorpe 50
Lehighton 15, Jim Thorpe 50
Northwestern 15, Jim Thorpe 50
Palmerton 15, Jim Thorpe 50
Salisbury 15, Jim Thorpe 50
Southern Lehigh 15, Jim Thorpe 50
Lehighton 20, Catasauqua 37
Lehighton 15, Northern Lehigh 50
Northwestern 20, Lehighton 39
Lehighton 27, Palmerton 29
Lehighton 17, Salisbury 46
Southern Lehigh 19, Lehighton 44
Catasauqua 15, Northern Lehigh 50
Northwestern 15, Northern Lehigh 50
Palmerton 15, Northern Lehigh 50
Salisbury 15, Northern Lehigh 50
Southern Lehigh 15, Northern Lehigh 50
Northwestern 15, Catasauqua 49
Northwestern 20, Palmerton 40
Northwestern 15, Salisbury 49
Southern Lehigh 25, Northwestern 30
Palmerton 21, Catasauqua 35
Palmerton 17, Salisbury 42
Southern Lehigh 21, Palmerton 40
1. Connor Hibell (Palm) 17:03.40, 2. Miles Etters (SL) 18:18.80, 3. Elijah Pagotto (Leh) 18:23.70, 4. Noah Griffith (NW) 18:26.60, 5. Nick Sajez (SL) 18:40.10, 6. Oliver Ruggeri (SL), 7. Brady Furman (NW), 8. Michael Richards (NW), 9. Jules Thorton (SL), 10. Isaac Grubb (NW), 11. Jonathan Fornauf (NW), 12. Ezra Green (Palm), 13. Jack Lyons (SL), 14. Keene Etters (SL), 15. Stanley Wempe (SL), 16. Henry Parish (SL), 17. Austin Godiska (SL), 18. Edward Benedict (NL), 19. Gabriel Ruggeri (SL), 20. Quinn Heimbach (Leh).
GIRLS
Jim Thorpe 15, Catasauqua 50
Jim Thorpe 15, Lehighton 50
Northwestern 28, Jim Thorpe 29
Jim Thorpe 15, Palmerton 50
Jim Thorpe 15, Salisbury 50
Southern Lehigh 20, Jim Thorpe 43
Northwestern 15, Lehighton 50
Southern Lehigh 15, Lehighton 50
Northwestern 15, Northern Lehigh 50
Southern Lehigh 15, Northern Lehigh 50
Northwestern 15, Catasauqua 50
Northwestern 15, Palmerton 50
Northwestern 15, Salisbury 50
Southern Lehigh 20, Northwestern 41
Southern Lehigh 15, Palmerton 50
1. Rosilia Nestor (NW) 20:36.10, 2. Emma Heil (NL) 21:51.70, 3. Logan Gillespie (JT) 22:06.20, 4. Payten Fornaro (Palm) 22:07.60, 5. Claudia Pagotto (Leh) 22:11.00, 6. Elizabeth Kane (SL), 7. Caelee Lenhart (SL), 8. Madelynn Meaney (SL), 9. Zoe Vezenov (SL), 10. Erin McMenamy (SL), 11. Katie Furman (NW), 12. Aanya Agrawal (SL), 13. Eleanor O’Connor (SL), 14. Kayleigh Halenar (JT), 15. Savannah Biechy (NL), 16. Emily Gad (NL), 17. Evelyn Hayn (SL), 18. Lillian Fox (Palm), 19. Lydia Fogel (Sali), 20. Anna Hawk (Leh).
Tamaqua-North Schuylkill at Minersville
Tamaqua swept in Schuylkill League action at Minersville.
The Blue Raiders boys earned wins over Minersville (21-38) and North Schuylkill (24-31). The girls topped Minersville 27-30 and North Schuylkill 15-50.
Aidan Elston (18:02) and Parker Steenken (18:27) finished 1-2 in the boys race.
Shaylee Gormley led the girls with a third-place finish (22:06), while Ava Jones placed fifth.
BOYS
Tamaqua 21, Minersville 38
Tamaqua 24, North Schuylkill 31
1. Aidan Elston (T) 18:02, 2. Parker Steenken (T) 18:27, 3. Owen Mentzer (NS) 18:32, 4. John Burgess (M), 5. Cameron Jones (NS), 6. Memphis Kline (T), 7. Grady McGovern (M), 8. Luis Sanchez (T), 9. Sean Dacus (NS), 10. Preston Lex (NS), 11. Brendan Fetterolf (NS), 12. Landon Govern (M), 13, William Coombe (T), 14. Keiden Puls (NS), 15. Kevin Lawfer (T).
GIRLS
Tamaqua 27, Minersville 30
Tamaqua 15, North Schuylkill 50
1. Genivieve Dando (NS) 19:50, 2. Marley Zimmerman (M) 21:23, 3. Shaylee Gormley (T) 22:06, 4. Ava Bosack (M), 5. Ava Jones (T), 6. Alexa Sukeena (M), 7. Mollie Walker (T), 8. Tatiana Sofeski (NS), 9. Cali Frantz (T), 10. Madelyn Schaefer (T), 11. Ellie Purrell (M), 12. Lila Stegemerten (T), 13. Millie Black (T), 14. Gia Clemson (T), 15. Alora Smith (M).
Marian-Nativity-
Sch. Haven at Weatherly
Alexia Kehler of Weatherly won the girls meet on her home course in 23:49 in a Schuylkill League meet.
Marian’s Teaghan Biros (third), Anna Keer (fourth) and Addy Marek (seventh) also finished in the top 10.
Wade Eroh led the area boys with a third-place finish. Teammates Achilles Fitzpatrick and Jacob Berlanda placed sixth and eighth, respectively.
BOYS
Schuylkill Haven 24, Weatherly 32
Marian 22, Weatherly 33
Nativity 19, Weatherly 36
Nativity 24, Marian 32
Marian 23, Schuylkill Haven 32
1. Nash Stehr (N) 18L27, 2. Shane Meyer (N) 18:59, 3. Wade Eroh (MC) 19:02, 4. Wyatt Hylka (N), 5. Jackson Brennan (SH), 6. Achilles Fitzpatrick (MC), 7. Alex Best (W), 8. Jacob Berlanda (MC), 9. James Gelatko (MC), 10. John Smith (SH), 11. Austyne Killian (SH), 12. Raymond Montz (W). 13. Daniel Kim (N), 14. Brady Loftus (N), 15. Khrystian Rivera (W).
GIRLS
Schuylkill Haven 15, Weatherly 50
Marian 15, Weatherly 50
Marian 15, Nativity 50
Schuylkill Haven 25, Marian 32
1. A. Kehler (W) 23:49, 2. A. Essler-Kiryaman (SH) 24:39, 3. T. Biros (MC) 24:47, 4. A. Keer (MC), 5. Allie Bright (SH), 6. E. Tarleton (SH), 7. A. Marek (MC), 8. F. Krammes (SH), 9. A. Miller (N), 10. L. Wisner (SH), 11. J. Schock (SH), 12. S. DeAngelo (MC), 13. I. Martinez (MC), 14. K. Miller (SH), 15. E. Joan-Fox (N).
FIELD HOCKEY
Palmerton-Northern Lehigh
Ally Herrmann scored the game’s lone goal in Palmerton’s 1-0 victory over Northern Lehigh in Colonial League play.
With the win, Palmerton inched closer to a district playoff spot with two games left.
Maddie Husack made 10 saves for Palmerton, while Sarah Sabo had two saves for Northern Lehigh.
Palmerton 1, Northern Lehigh 0
Northern Lehigh 0 0 0 0 — 0
Palmerton 1 0 0 0 — 1
Goals: Palmerton — Ally Herrmann 1. Saves: Northern Lehigh — Sarah Sabo 2; Palmerton — Maddie Husack 10. Shots: Northern Lehigh 4; Palmerton 16. Corners: Northern Lehigh 3; Palmerton 5.
Records: Northern Lehigh (2-13, 0-3); Palmerton (7-8, 3-1).
Pleasant Valley-Freedom
Karee Vandever netted two goals to help Freedom edge Pleasant Valley 3-0 in East Penn Conference play.
Emi Stipeck had 15 saves for Pleasant Valley.
Freedom 3, Pleasant Valley 0
Freedom 0 1 1 1 — 3
Pleasant Valley 0 0 0 0 — 0
Goals: Freedom — Karee Vandever 2, Carly Kuehner 1. Assists: Freedom — Zoey Napolitano. Saves: Freedom — None; Pleasant Valley — Emi Stipeck 15. Shots: Freedom 18; Pleasant Valley 0.
Records: Freedom (7-8); Pleasant Valley (5-11).
BOYS SOCCER
Weatherly-Tri-Valley
Tri-Valley erupted for six goals in the first half and went on to a 10-1 victory over winless Weatherly.
Noah Mayernick had 11 saves for Weatherly.
Tri-Valley 10, Weatherly 1
Tri-Valley 6 4 — 10
Weatherly 0 1 — 1
Goals: Weatherly — Corbin Wagner 1. Saves: Weatherly — Noah Mayernick 11.
Records: Tri-Valley (9-5); Weatherly (0-13).
Northwestern-Wilson
Caelan Stangil and Logan Messics each scored twice to lead Northwestern to its 14th straight win, a 5-2 Colonial League victory over Wilson.
Northwestern 5, Wilson 2
Wilson 1 1 — 2
Northwestern 3 2 — 5
Goals: Northwestern — Caelan Stangil 2, Logan Messics 2, Cole Mertz 1. Assists: Northwestern — Stangil 1, Messics 2, Mertz 1, Egan Boyle 1. Saves: Northwestern — Dean Carl 4.
Records: Northwestern (14-1); Wilson (9-5-2).
Lehighton-Pen Argyl
Reid Kotulka scored twice to lead Pen Argyl to a 3-0 Colonial League victory over Lehighton.
C.J. Strohl had 18 saves for Lehighton.
Pen Argyl 3, Lehighton 0
Pen Argyl 1 2 — 3
Lehighton 0 0 — 0
Goals: Pen Argyl — Reid Kotulka 2, Kevin Levan 1. Saves: Pen Argyl — Trexler Moore 5; Lehighton — C.J. Strohl 18. Shots: Pen Argyl 21; Lehighton 8.
Records: Pen Argyl (7-8-1, 5-7-1); Lehighton (1-13, 1-11).
Marian-Lourdes
Owen Ramirez recorded a hat trick to lead Lourdes to a 9-0 Schuylkill League win over Marian.
Majed Kanafani also scored twice for Lourdes. Isa Gjoca stopped 30 shots for the Colts.
Lourdes 9, Marian 0
Marian 0 0 — 0
Lourdes 3 6 — 9
Goals: Lourdes — Ramirez 3, Kanafani 2, Palmer 1, Berwick 1, Schaur 1, Mariano 1. Saves: Lourdes — Yablonski 6; Marian — Gjoca 30.
Records: Marian (2-11); Lourdes (8-7).
Jim Thorpe-Palisades
Blake Oglialoro had a hat trick to power Palisades to a 6-0 Colonial League win over Jim Thorpe.
Greyson George added two goals for the Pirates, who scored three times in each half.
Palisades 6, Jim Thorpe 0
Jim Thorpe 0 0 — 0
Palisades 3 3 — 6
Goals: Palisades — Oglialoro 3, George 2, Carson 1. Saves: Palisades — Bauer 8; Jim Thorpe — Off 12.
Records: Palisades (11-3-1); Jim Thorpe (9-6).
GIRLS SOCCER
Palisades-Jim Thorpe
In Colonial League action, Palisades cruised to an 8-0 win over Jim Thorpe.
Jane Salva led the Pirates with two goals.
The Olympians are back in action tonight at Pen Argyl.
Palisades 8, Jim Thorpe 0
Palisades 4 4 — 8
Jim Thorpe 0 0 — 0
Goals: Palisades — Jane Salva 2, Mia Battoni 1, Dakota Wizeman 1, Felicity Houghton 1, Savanah Moninghoff 1, Isabella Goodwin 1, Lillian Stump 1. Saves: Palisades — 0; Jim Thorpe — 27. Shots on goal: Palisades — 18; Jim Thorpe — 0.
Records: Palisades (10-1-3, 8-1-3 CL); Jim Thorpe (0-15, 0-11 CL).
Northwestern-Wilson
Northwestern stayed unbeaten with a 3-0 Colonial League victory over Wilson.
Juliet Snyder scored twice for the Tigers, while Kherington Yezik added a goal.
The Tigers visit Abington Heights today for a non-league game.
Northwestern 3, Wilson 0
Northwestern 2 1 — 3
Wilson 0 0 — 0
Goals: Northwestern — Juliet Snyder 2, Kherington Yezik 1. Assists: Northwestern — Amelia Glassberg 1, Emily Kistler 1. Saves: Northwestern — Olivia Reinhart 1. Shots on goal: Northwestern 25, Wilson 1.
Records: Northwestern (14-0, 11-0 CL); Wilson (6-9, 5-7 CL).