JT boys, Palmerton girls get tourney consi wins
The Jim Thorpe boys and Palmerton girls came away with consolation wins in holiday tournament action on Tuesday.
BOYS BASKETBALLSlatington Rotary TourneyJim Thorpe-No. LehighJim Thorpe started off strong and never looked back on its way to a 71-32 victory over Northern Lehigh in the consolation game.Brendan Carroll led a trio of Olympians in double figures with 12 points, while Chris Micciche and Alec Lauer followed with 11 and 10 respectively.The Bulldogs' Joe Egan led all scorers with 13 points.JIM THORPECarroll 5-0-0-12, Foreman 1-0-0-2, Elmore 4-0-0-8, Micciche 4-2-2-11, Jefferson 1-0-0-2, Green 1-0-0-2, Samuels 0-0-0-0, Lauer 4-0-0-10, Twardzik 0-0-0-0, Joyce 3-1-3-9, McElmoyle 2-0-0-5, Rosahac 2-0-0-4, Marykwas 2-0-0-6, Burak 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 27-3-5-71.NO. LEHIGHMeixsell 2-0-0-4, Egan 5-2-4-13, G. Kemery 0-0-0-0, Shupp 2-0-0-4, Seiler 0-0-0-0, Shoff 1-0-0-2, Hess 0-0-0-0, P. Kemery 2-0-0-5, Colon 0-0-0-0, Mujovic 1-1-2-4, Sullivan 0-0-0-0, Schaeffer 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 13-3-6-32.Jim Thorpe 26 12 21 12 - 71No. Lehigh 4 11 10 7 - 32Three-pointers: JT - Carroll 2, Lauer 2, Joyce 2, Marykwas 2, Micciche 1, McElmoyle 1; NL - Egan 1, P. Kemery 1, Mujovic 1.GIRLS BASKETBALLLady IndianHoliday ClassicNo. Lehigh-PalmertonLinnaea Leister scored eight of her 19 points in the fourth quarter to help the Lady Bombers hold off the Lady Bulldogs for a 42-38 win in the consolation game.Taylor Hirochek came off the bench to finish with 10 for Palmerton.Kaitlin Hoffman had 19 points, while Jill Olewine added 16 to account for 35 of Northern Lehigh's 38 points.NO. LEHIGHGuelcher 0-0-0-0, K. Hoffman 6-7-10-19, Knerr 0-0-0-0, Kemery 0-0-0-0, D. Hoffman 0-0-4-0, Ziegler 1-1-4-3, Wilk 0-0-0-0, Olewine 3-8-10-16. TOTALS: 10-16-28-38.PALMERTONHirochek 3-2-2-10, Shupp 0-0-0-0, Leister 4-9-12-19, Frantz 1-0-0-2, Wentz 2-0-1-4, Muniz 1-0-0-2, Beers 1-1-2-3, Goodhile 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 9-12-17-42.No. Lehigh 5 11 13 9 - 38Palmerton 11 12 7 12 - 42Three-pointers: NL - Olewine 2; Palmerton - none.Senator RhoadesTournamentTamaqua-Mahanoy AreaMahanoy Area rolled to a 56-18 win over Tamaqua.The Golden Bears' Jayda Byrne led all scorers with 11 points.TAMAQUAHoffman 3-0-0-6, Hromyak 0-0-0-0, Pedersen 0-0-0-0, Sherry 2-0-0-4, Jones 2-0-2-4, Cec 1-0-0-2, Stauffenberg 0-0-0-0, Boran-Smith 1-0-0-2, McVicker 0-1-2-1, Agosti 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 9-0-2-18.MAHANOY AREABabinsky 3-2-4-8, Abrachinsky 3-0-0-7, M. Bisco 2-0-0-5, L. Bisco 2-0-0-5, M. Byrne 1-0-0-2, McGee 1-0-0-2, Van Horn 2-0-0-4, J. Byrne 4-1-1-11, DeWitt 1-0-0-2, Scalamonti 0-0-0-0, Bernardyn 2-1-2-5, Cavenas 2-1-2-5, Scheeler 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 23-5-9-56.Tamaqua 4 4 8 2 - 18Mahanoy Area 12 21 14 9 - 56Three-pointers: Tamaqua - none; Mahanoy Area - J. Byrne 2, Abrachinsky 1, M. Bisco 1, L. Bisco 1.Shen. Vy.-Panther Vy.Shenandoah Valley came out on top with a 42-14 victory over Panther Valley,The Blue Devils' Allison Wargo led all scorers with 24 points.Richelle Filer finished with a Panthers' high six points.SHENANDOAH VY.A. Demmalis 0-4-6-4, E. Demmalis 4-0-0-8, Monahan 1-0-0-2, Teaschenko 1-2-5-4, Wargo 10-4-7-24, Kowalick 0-0-0-0, Gallo 0-0-0-0, Snitzer 0-0-0-0, Najera 0-0-0-0, Stevens 0-0-0-0, Michalik 0-0-0-0, Parker 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 16-10-18-42.PANTHER VY.Knoblauch 0-1-4-1, Filer 2-2-4-6, Dacey 1-0-0-2, C. Markovich 1-0-0-3, Williams 1-0-0-2, Weaver 0-0-0-0, Picht 0-0-0-0, Sheridan 0-0-0-0, Miller 0-0-0-0, Ketchledge 0-0-0-0, Krajcir 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 5-3-8-14.SV 9 16 12 5 - 42PV 5 3 1 5 - 14Three-pointers: SV - none; PV - C. Markovich 1.Schuy. Haven-WeatherlyFour different players scored in double figures as Weatherly cruised to a 74-56 win over Schuylkill Haven.Emily Zoscin led the Wreckers' fearsome foursome with a 27-point performance, while Lexi Hartz, Megan Peifer and Shelby Berger followed right behind with 16, 14 and 13 respectively.Alyssa Gerber paced a trio of Hurricanes in double digits with a team high 18 points.SCHUY. HAVENGerber 6-6-11-18, Donati 5-3-4-13, M. Werez 2-0-0-4, Umbenhaur 5-4-11-14, Farr 2-1-5-7, Pruden 0-0-0-0, R. Werez 0-0-0-0. Totals 20-14-31-56.WEATHERLYZoscin 9-7-10-27, Hartz 6-3-5-16, Berger 5-3-5-13, Gillott 2-0-0-4, Peifer 5-4-9-14, Caravella 0-0-0-0, DeSpirito 0-0-0-0, Gower 0-0-0-0, Hoffman 0-0-0-0, Henry 0-0-0-0. Totals 27-17-29-74.Sch. Haven 13 14 12 17 - 56Weatherly 23 14 17 20 - 74Three-pointers: SH - Farr 2; Weatherly - Zoscin 2, Hartz 1.Loyalsock-MarianA strong second half propelled Marian to a 43-27 non-league victory over Loyalsock.The Fillies' Vanessa Whitecavage posted nine of her game-high 14 points in the final half, while Savanna Krushinsky followed suite with eight of her 13 in the same half.LOYALSOCKSalvatori 0-2-4-2, Cruz 1-0-0-2, Rude 0-0-0-0, Watkins 2-2-2-6, Stopper 2-0-1-4, Fox 2-0-0-4, Kuhns 1-0-0-2, Gee 2-0-0-5, Free 1-0-0-2, Van Fleet 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-4-7-27.MARIANJoseph 0-0-0-0, Erbe 0-0-0-0, Whitecavage 3-6-6-14, Correale 0-0-0-0, Schwabe 0-0-0-0, Agosti 1-0-0-3, Krushinsky 6-1-2-13, Raabe 0-0-2-0, Karnish 1-3-8-5, Stoyer 2-4-8-8. TOTALS: 13-14-26-43.Loyalsock 0 14 2 11 - 27Marian 15 1 16 11 - 43Three-pointers: Loyalsock - Gee 1; Marian - Whitecavage 2, Agosti 1.WRESTLINGJim Thorpe Christmas TournamentJim Thorpe finished in third place as a team in its own Christmas Tournament and went on to crown two champions from its own squad.Kevin Gentile (106) and Cameron Condly (152) placed first in their respective weight classes, while six other teammates went on to finish in the top three.John Newhall (113), Ethan Mordaunt (170) and Ryan O'Rourke (285) just missed out on a title settling for second-place finishes.Jarrin Geisinger (160), Robbie Geisinger (182) and Justice Batts (220) walked away with third place finishes.Tamaqua atChambersburg TourneyOn the last day of the Trojan Wars Tournament, the two Tamaqua wrestlers still alive weren't able to walk off the mats with a championships.However, after it was all over, the Blue Raiders' Tanner McHugh (126) and Ty Hinkle (145) still walked away with some accolades.McHugh grabbed himself a fourth-place finish, while Hinkle recorded an eighth-place finish.Palmerton at Delco Duals (at Academy Park)The Blue Bombers won three of the four matches they wrestled on Tuesday.Palmerton defeated Bishop McxDevitt of Wyncote, 64-6, Interboro 36-30, Penn Wood 53-18 and Sun Valley 39-21.The Blue Bombers lost to Great Valley 44-31.Lucas Christman, Damian Fink and Jared Mooney won all five matches they wrestled, while Chase Faulstick, Kyle Kralik and Hunter Fiero all came away with four wins.