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Local Roundup: Results from Sept. 24

Pleasant Valley posted wins in both volleyball and girls soccer on Thursday.

The Bears defeated Stroudsburg on the court and Pocono Mountain West on the pitch.

VOLLEYBALL

N’western-Saucon Vy.

Northwestern pulled out a five-set 25-18, 20-25, 25-19, 20-25, 15-6 Colonial League victory over Saucon Valley.

Lacy Clymer paced the Tigers with 19 kills and 28 digs.

Lexi George also contributed 51 digs and five aces, while Kayla Schaffer chipped in with 21 assists and 29 digs.

Northwestern 3, Saucon Valley 2

Northwestern 25 20 25 20 15

Saucon Valley 18 25 19 25 6

Statistics: Northwestern - Lacey Clymer 19 kills, 28 digs; Lexi George 51 digs, 5 aces; Kayla Schaffer 21 assists, 29 digs.

Records: Northwestern (9-3; 8-2 CL); Saucon Valley (5-5; 5-5 CL).

Catasauqua-Palmerton

Palmerton registered a 25-18, 25-19, 25-23 Colonial League sweep of Catasauqua.

Dalainey Keiser finished with eight kills and two digs for the Bombers, while Violet Scott recorded four kills and two digs.

Palmerton also received 11 digs and four aces from Morgan Wayda.

Palmerton 3, Catasauqua 0

Catasauqua 18 19 23

Palmerton 25 25 25

Statistics: Palmerton - Dalainey Keiser 8 kills, 2 digs; Violet Scott 4 kills, 2 digs; Izabella McFarland 5 digs, 2 aces, 1 kill; Morgan Wayda 11 digs, 4 aces; Lily Rowden 4 aces, 2 digs.

Records: Catasauqua (0-13; 0-11 CL); Palmerton (3-10; 3-8 CL).

Panther Vy.-Blue Mtn.

Panther Valley put an end to its two-match skid, as the Panthers pulled out a 25-23, 19-25, 19-25, 25-18, 15-10 Schuylkill League Division I victory over Blue Mountain.

Jaelynn Browdy led the way for the Panthers, as she tallied 27 assists, 15 kills, eight service points, six digs, three aces and two blocks.

Kathryn Breslin (19 assists, 15 service points, eight kills, four digs, two aces) and Danika Blazosky (12 kills, eight digs, four blocks, three service points) also contributed to the win.

Panther Valley 3, Blue Mtn. 2

Panther Valley 25 19 19 25 15

Blue Mountain 23 25 25 18 10

Statistics: Panther Valley - Jaelynn Browdy 27 assists, 15 kills, 8 service points, 6 digs, 3 aces, 2 blocks; Jessica Hackash 12 digs, 7 kills, 7 service points, 3 aces, 2 blocks; Sophia Paton 11 service points, 9 kills, 8 blocks, 3 digs, 1 ace; Kathryn Breslin 19 assists, 15 service points, 8 kills, 4 digs, 2 aces, 1 block; Madeline Schirer 22 digs, 4 service points, 2 assists, 1 ace.

Records: Panther Valley (9-2; 6-2 SL); Blue Mountain (4-6; 4-4 SL).

Stroudsburg-

Pleasant Valley

Pleasant Valley handed Stroudsburg a 25-20, 25-11, 20-25, 26-24 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference defeat.

Isabella Slizewski sparked the Bears with 13 kills, three blocks, three digs and an ace.

Teammates Sasha Slozina (10 kills, three digs) and Hunter Farkas (10 kills, seven digs) both contributed to the PV attack, while Kira Hnat added 29 assists, nine digs, four blocks and three aces.

Pleasant Valley 3, Stroudsburg 1

Stroudsburg 20 11 25 24

Pleasant Valley 25 25 20 26

Statistics: Pleasant Valley - Isabella Slizewski 13 kills, 3 blocks, 3 digs; Sasha Slozina 10 kills, 3 digs; Hunter Farkas 10 kills, 7 digs; Harley Durant 5 blocks, 4 digs, 3 kills; Kira Hnat added 29 assists, 9 digs, 4 blocks, 3 aces; Lila Borger 13 digs, 6 kills, 2 aces.

Records: Stroudsburg (4-7; 4-6 EPC); Pleasant Valley (6-6; 6-4 EPC).

Jim Thorpe-So. Lehigh

Southern Lehigh remained unbeaten by posting a 25-15, 26-24, 25-15 Colonial League win over Jim Thorpe.

Remy Gorski finished with 17 digs, eight kills and two aces for the Olympians, while Gabi Oliver added 15 digs.

Teammates Leah Hartman (22 assists) and Kimora Seales-Griffith (10 blocks) also contributed.

Southern Lehigh 3, Jim Thorpe 0

Jim Thorpe 15 24 15

Southern Lehigh 25 26 25

Statistics: Jim Thorpe - Remy Gorski 17 digs, 8 kills, 2 aces; Gabi Oliver 15 digs; Leah Hartman 22 assists; Kimora Seales-Griffith 10 blocks; Southern Lehigh - Zoe Siuta 14 kills, 4 digs; Lydia Bartlett 7 kills, 1 block; Ava Rivera 8 kills, 2 digs, 1 ace.

Records: Jim Thorpe (6-5; 6-5 CL); Southern Lehigh (11-0; 11-0 CL).

Weatherly- Shenandoah Vy.

In Schuylkill League Division 2 action, Shenandoah Valley scored a 25-8, 25-12, 25-14 victory over visiting Weatherly.

Sophia Durham paced the Wreckers with seven digs and 12 assists.

Jillian Esposito (10 digs, three aces, six assists) and Hailey Rosado (12 digs, one ace, three assists) contributed to the Weatherly effort.

Shenandoah Valley 3, Weatherly 0

Weatherly 8 12 14

Shenandoah Valley 25 25 25

Statistics: Weatherly - Sophia Durham 7 digs, 1 ace, 12 assists; Jillian Esposito 10 digs, 3 aces, 6 assists; Hailey Rosado 12 digs, 1 ace, 3 assists.

Records: Weatherly (0-11; 0-8 SL); Shenandoah Valley (6-6; 4-4 SL).

Notre Dame GP-Lehighton

Lehighton dropped a 25-17, 25-14, 25-22 Colonial League decision to Notre Dame Green Pond.

Julianna Lucykanish paced the Indian attack with seven kills and three digs, while Allison Solt added four kills and one block.

Lehighton’s Breanna Demage also ended with 16 assists, three digs and two aces.

Notre Dame-GP 3, Lehighton 0

Notre Dame-GP 25 25 25

Lehighton 17 14 22

Statistics: Lehighton - Breanna Demage 16 assists, 3 digs, 2 aces; Julianna Lucykanish 7 kills, 3 digs, 1 ace; Allison Solt 4 kills, 1 block; Alexis Holben 10 digs, 3 aces.

Records: Notre Dame GP (9-2; 9-2 CL); Lehighton (7-5; 6-5 CL).

GIRLS SOCCER

Northwestern-Lehighton

Northwestern’s Sophia Schaffer tallied three goals to lead Northwestern to its 10th straight victory, an 8-0 shutout over Lehighton.

The Tigers also received a pair of goals from Kaylynn Knauss.

Indian goalie Cassidy Litts finished with 13 saves.

Northwestern 8, Lehighton 0

Northwestern 5 3 - 8

Lehighton 0 0 - 0

Goals: Northwestern - Sophia Schaffer 3 , Kaylynn Knauss 2, Amelia Glassberg 1, Elliana Fluke 1, Juliet Snyder 1; Goalie Saves: Lehighton - Cassidy Litts 13.

Records: Northwestern (10-1, 8-0); Lehighton (6-5-1, 3-5-1).

Pleasant Valley- PM West

Marta Perry registered four goals and an assist to pace Pleasant Valley to a 9-0 EPC shutout over Pocono Mountain West.

The Bears also received a goal and an assist from Victoria Lucarello, Keegan Merklin and Bailey Clifford.

Pleasant Valley 9, PM West 0

Pocono Mountain West 0 0 - 0

Pleasant Valley 4 5 - 9

Goals: Pleasant Valley - Marta Perry 4, Victoria Lucarello 1, Bailey Clifford 1, Payton Shillady 1, Lexi Krasniqi 1, Keegan Merklin 1; Assists: Perry 1, Merklin 1, Lucarello 1, Shannon Calhoun 1, Bailey Clifford 1, Jordyn Fleming 1; Goalie Saves: Pocono Mountain West - 22; Pleasant Valley - Hailey Ott 1; Shots: Pocono Mountain West - 1; Pleasant Valley - 22.

Records: Pocono Mountain West (1-11); Pleasant Valley (5-6).

Marian-Pine Grove

Pine Grove jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the opening half, and went on to post a 6-0 shutout of Marian in a Schuylkill League clash.

Mallory LeBlanc had a hat trick for Pine Grove, while Gianna Pompei added a pair of goals.

The Fillies Katie Knock finished with 25 saves.

Pine Grove 6, Marian 0

Pine Grove 4 2 - 6

Marian 0 0 - 0

Goals: Pine Grove - Mallory LeBlanc 3, Gianna Pompei 2, Meadow Umbenhauer 1; Goalie Saves: Pine Grove - Hope Franz 2; Marian - Katie Knock 25.

Records: Pine Grove (7-1-2, 4-1–1); Marian (1-10, 0-6).

BOYS SOCCER

Palmerton-Southern Lehigh

Southern Lehigh recorded two first-half goals, and the Spartans went on to a 3-1 Colonial League victory over Palmerton.

Wyatt Spalding scored the Bombers’ only goal, while Matt Breiner had three saves.

Southern Lehigh 3, Palmerton 1

Palmerton 1 0 - 1

Southern Lehigh 2 1 - 3

Goals: Palmerton - Wyatt Spalding 1; Goalie Saves: Palmerton - Matt Breiner 3.

Records: Palmerton (3-8, 2-7); Southern Lehigh (4-3-4, 4-1-3).

No. Lehigh-Kutztown

Michael Bauer scored with just 1:50 left to play to help Northern Lehigh gain a 2-2 tie against Kutztown.

The contest was the completion of a game suspended from Sept. 1 due to weather.

Bauer also accounted for the Bulldog’s other tally on a penalty kick.

Nolehi is now 4-4-2, while the Cougars are 1-5-4.

FIELD HOCKEY

Pleasant Valley-Liberty

Liberty’s Lillianne Medaska scored a pair of goals to help Liberty edge Pleasant Valley, 3-1, in EPC play.

Emma DePalma scored the only Pleasant Valley goal.

Liberty 3, Pleasant Valley 1

Pleasant Valley 0 0 1 0 - 1

Liberty 1 1 0 1 - 3

Goals: Liberty - Lillianne Medaska 2, Maddie Roy 1; Pleasant Valley - Emma De Palma 1; Assists: Liberty - Madison Cornwell 1, Emerson Dougherty 1, Mikayla Seacor 1; Goalie Saves: Liberty - Luna Rivera-Alcaron 6; Pleasant Valley - Emma DePalma 1.

Records: Liberty (6-6); Pleasant Valley (4-6).

Lehighton’s Halle Christman and Northwestern’s Sophia Schaffer race for the ball during Thursday’s soccer contest. RICH SMITH/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
Lehighton’s Laina Zimmerman and Northwestern’s Jalyssa Kubat battle for the ball during Thursday’s soccer match. RICH SMITH/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS