Published December 27. 2016 02:45PM
The Panther Valley girls fell to Mahanoy Area on Monday.
GIRLS BASKETBALLPanther Valley-Mahanoy AreaMahanoy Area cruised to a 65-18 victory over Panther Valley in the opening round of the Senator Rhoades Tournament.The Bears face Shenandoah in the title game tonight, while PV meets Old Forge in the consolation.Christina Dacey scored eight points for the Panthers (1-5) in the first quarter, but Mahanoy opened up a 23-10 lead. The Bears (6-1) allowed just eight points the rest of the way.Mahanoy (6-1) received a game-high 14 points from Abby McGee.PANTHER VALLEYSheridan 0-0-0-0, Dacey 4-0-0-8, Filer 1-0-0-2, Miller 2-0-0-4, Markovich 1-0-0-2, Pascoe 0-0-0-0, Steber 1-0-0-2, Weaver 0-0-0-0, Knoblauch 0-0-0-0, Hoben 0-0-0-0, Ketledge 0-0-0-0, Krajcir 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 9-0-0-18.MAHANOY AREACavenas 3-1-1-7, McGee 6-2-4-14, Bisco 3-0-0-9, Babinsky 2-0-1-4, Byrne 4-0-0-9, Abrachinsky 4-1-3-9, Karmonick 1-0-0-3, Miller 1-2-2-4, Lawrence 0-0-0-0, Dewitt 0-0-0-0, Scalamonti 0-0-0-0, Yakinovich 0-0-0-0, Bernardyn 3-0-0-6, Scheeler 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 27-6-11-65.Panther Valley 10 4 2 2 - 18Mahanoy Area 23 26 12 4 - 65Three-pointers: Panther Valley - None; Mahanoy Area - Bisco 3, Byrne 1, Karmonick 1.7TH GRADEBOYS BASKETBALLTamaqua-Panther Vy.Joey Coleman scored 12 points to lead Tamaqua past Panther Valley, 40-23.The Raiders also received 10 points from Nate Gregoire. For PV, Turner tallied 12 points while Rehrig had 11.