The Jim Thorpe girls basketball team clinched a berth in the District 11 playoffs by earning a win against Tamaqua Thursday night.

In other action, Lehighton and Weatherly also posted girls wins; Northern Lehigh and Northwestern recorded victories in wrestling action; and Tamaqua gained a sweep in swimming.GIRLS BASKETBALLTamaqua-Jim ThorpeKayley Kovac scored a career-high 35 points to help propel Jim Thorpe to a 64-31 Schuylkill League win over Tamaqua.The Olympians (11-5; 4-4), who clinched a District 11 playoff berth with the victory, also received nine points from Devon Lignore.Kirsten Jones led the Blue Raiders (1-13; 1-6) with nine points, while Courtney Hoffman added eight.TAMAQUAHoffman 3-2-2-8, Hromyak 1-0-0-2, Sherry 1-0-0-3, Jones 3-3-8-9, Ceci 3-1-2-7, Stauffenberg 0-0-0-0, Amershek 0-0-0-0, Boran-Smith 1-0-0-2, McVicker 0-0-0-0, Agosti 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 12-6-12-31.JIM THORPERichards 1-2-2-4, P. Kovac 3-1-2-7, Behan 0-0-0-0, Sterner 0-0-0-0, Condly 0-0-0-0, Ohl 3-0-2-6, K. Kovac 12-10-20-35, Cressman 1-0-0-2, Waselus 0-0-0-0, Lignore 4-1-6-9, Gabel 0-1-2-1, Fasolino 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 24-15-34-64.Tamaqua 7 7 10 7 - 31Jim Thorpe 18 18 21 7 - 64Three-pointers: Tamaqua - Sherry 1; Jim Thorpe - K. Kovac 1.Lehighton-Panther ValleyNine different players scored as Lehighton posted a 44-16 Schuylkill League victory over Panther Valley.Aubrey Blasiak led the Indians (8-6; 3-5) with a game-high 11 points, while Skylynn Faust chipped in with eight.Christina Dacey finished with six points for the Panthers (1-12; 0-8).LEHIGHTONRossino 2-0-0-4, Muffley 0-0-0-0, Long 0-0-0-0, Whiteman 2-0-0-5, Blasiak 4-2-4-11, Frey 0-0-2-0, Beck 2-0-0-4, Drofich 2-1-2-5, Faust 3-1-4-8, Buchinsky 1-0-0-2, Bollinger 1-0-0-2, Gaston 1-0-0-3. TOTALS: 18-4-12-44.PANTHER VALLEYWeaver 0-0-0-0, Knoblauch 0-0-0-0, Picht 1-0-0-3, Filer 1-0-0-2, Sheridan 0-0-0-0, Dacey 2-2-2-6, Miller 0-0-0-0, C. Markovich 2-0-0-5, Ketchledge 0-0-0-0, Krajcir 0-0-0-0, Williams 0-0-0-0, Hoben 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 6-2-2-16.Lehighton 14 4 14 12 - 44Panther Vy. 4 0 6 6 - 16Three-pointers: Lehighton - Whiteman 1, Blasiak 1, Faust 1, Gaston 1; Panther Vy. - Picht 1, C. Markovich 1.Tri-Valley-WeatherlyEmily Zoscin's 20-point performance helped Weatherly edge Tri-Valley for a 54-50 Schuylkill League win.Megan Peifer finished with 13 points for the Wreckers (7-6; 2-5) while Shelby Berger also hit for double figures with 11.Kelly Romberger led the Bulldogs with 20 points.TRI-VALLEYDoyle 5-3-6-13, Deibert 0-1-2-1, Connell 3-3-4-9, K. Romberger 10-0-0-20, Pacenta 3-0-0-7, E. Romberger 0-0-0-0, High 0-0-0-0. Totals 21-7-12-50.WEATHERLYHoffman 1-0-0-3, Caravella 0-1-2-1, Gower 0-0-1-0, Berger 5-1-3-11, Hartz 1-0-0-2, Gillott 2-0-0-4, Peifer 6-1-2-13, Zoscin 7-5-7-20. Totals 22-8-15-54.Tri-Valley 12 8 18 12 - 50Weatherly 14 9 15 16 - 54Three-pointers: TV - Pacenta 1; Weatherly - Hoffman 1, Zoscin 1.BOYS BASKETBALLPleasant Valley-PM EastPocono Mountain East cruised to a 75-46 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference win over visiting Pleasant Valley.The Bears' Alex Gerolimatos led all scorers with 19 points, while Elijah Munford added 10.Kevin Ferguson led the Cardinals with 16 points, while Stephon Forbes finished with 13.PLEASANT VALLEYSmoltz 1-0-0-2, Aulder 1-0-3-2, Barker 1-2-3-4, Pierce 0-0-0-0, Richardson 0-1-2-1, Munford 3-3-4-10, Howard 1-0-0-3, Schaffner 2-0-0-4, Gerolimatos 5-3-5-19, Prator 2-0-0-4, Pandolfo 0-0-0-0, Beck 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 16-9-17-46.PM EASTScott 4-0-3-8, Ferguson 5-6-9-16, Velencia 0-0-0-0, Lamar 4-1-2-9, Lake 2-1-2-6, Horvath 2-3-4-7, Forbes 6-0-0-13, Osei-Acheamporg 3-0-0-8, Malcom 0-0-0-0, McMaster 2-2-2-8, Ephraim 0-0-0-0, Peechatka 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 28-14-22-75.Pleasany Vy. 13 12 11 10 - 46PM East 22 19 20 14 - 75Three-pointers: PV - Gerolimatos 3, Munford 1; PME: Osei-Acheamporg 2, McMaster 2, Forbes 1.Weatherly-Williams ValleyWilliams Valley rolled to a 71-42 Schuylkill League victory over Weatherly.The Vikings' Levi Engle netted a game-high 23 points, while Nick Rodichok surpassed the 1,000-point plateau with his 21-point performance.Gary Buck paced the Wreckers (2-9; 0-6) with 16 points, while Jake Stover added 14 and Zack Moon followed with 12.In the JV game, Williams Valley recorded a 55-31 win over Weatherly. Steph Yuricheck led the Wreckers with 16 points.WEATHERLYArthur 0-0-0-0, Stover 6-2-2-14, Bizarre 0-0-0-0, Buck 5-1-2-16, Moon 5-0-0-12, Zaremba 0-0-0-0, Osifat 0-0-0-0, Moser 0-0-0-0, Yuricheck 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 16-3-4-42.WILLIAMS VALLEYUlsh 0-2-2-2, Reinoehl 1-0-0-2, Weist 0-0-0-0, Engle 9-5-6-23, Wolfgang 5-0-1-10, Read 3-0-0-7, Joseph 1-0-0-2, Rodichok 9-1-5-21, Mini 2-0-1-4, Bowser 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 31-8-15-71.Weatherly 14 17 7 4 - 42Williams Vy. 23 18 12 18 - 71Three-pointers: Weatherly - Buck 5, Moon 2; WV - Rodichok 2, Read 1.WRESTLINGWilson-Northern LehighNorthern Lehigh recorded a 43-30 Colonial League victory over Wilson.Ezra Neff (132), Matt Schmall (145), Ryan Farber (160) and Cameron Kates (285) all posted falls for the Bulldogs.Nolehi's Brandon Belefonti added a major decision at 152 pounds.Northern Lehigh 43, Wilson 30106 - M. Branford (W) won by forfeit.113 - J. Consorti (W) dec. Seth Fronheiser, 1-0.120 - Colton Rex (NL) won by forfeit.126 - J. Corriere (W) major dec. Chase Ohlsen, 13-2.132 - Ezra Neff (NL) pinned Z. Lesher in 3:39.138 - L. Fleck (W) tech. fall Tyler Hargreaves in 4:58, 16-1.145 - Matt Schmall (NL) pinned B. Trumbauer in :44.152 - Brandon Belefonti (NL) major dec. J. Fischer, 16-5.160 - Ryan Farber (NL) pinned L. Singletary in 1:38.170 - CJ Young (NL) won by forfeit.182 - J. Roberts (W) pinned Cameron Deibert in 1:42.195 - K. Figueroa (W) pinned Brandon Smith in 4:47.220 - Jason Schaffer (NL) dec. T. Schleicher, 7-3.285 - Cameron Kates (NL) pinned T. Loebsack in 2:51.Notre Dame-NorthwesternNorthwestern posted a 42-30 Colonial League win over Notre Dame.The Tigers' trio of Jarrett White (138), Eddie Parrish (182) and Jacob Murray (285) all recorded pins.Parrish recorded his fall in only 16 seconds, while Murray's also came in the opening period.Northwestern 42, Notre Dame GP 30106 - Ryan McGuire (ND) pinned Zach Anderson in 3:18.113 - Ritchie Markulics (ND) dec. Matt Peters, 3-2 (UTB).120 - Baily Wehr (NW) dec. Nicholas Vonelli, 7-2.126 - Colin Rex (NW) won by forfeit.132 - Blake Daniel (ND) dec. Quentin Bernhard, 7-6.138 - Jarrett White (NW) pinned Mario Gordon in 5:09.145 - Dave Van Blargen (NW) won by forfeit.152 - Jackson Bernhard (NW) won by forfeit.160 - Caleb Clymer (NW) dec. Michael Reif, 3-1.170 - Isaiah DeJesus (ND) pinned Sam Day.182 - Eddie Parrish (NW) pinned Dominic Scartelli in :16.195 - Robert Fielder (ND) pinned Jake Shellhammer in 2:25.220 - Julian Wismer (ND) won by forfeit.285 - Jacob Murray (NW) pinned Juwan Gearges in 1:33.SWIMMINGMount Carmel-TamaquaTamaqua swept Mount Carmel in a non-conference match-up.The Blue Raiders recorded an 88-59 win in the girls' meet, while the boys' swam away with an 89-17 victory.Rebecca Kanaskie (100 free, 100 back), Abby Brickler (200 free, 100 fly) and Sarah Maue (200 IM, 100 breaststroke) all touched the wall first in multiple events for the Tamaqua girls, while Lexi Kerstetter (50 free) and diver Emma Rago also earned first-place finishes.The Blue Raider boys got a pair of wins from Ben Turrano (50 free, 100 fly), Jeff Letterhouse (200 IM, 100 back) and Bryan Ramirez (200 free, 500 free). Jacob Rudy added a first place in the 100 breaststroke, and Thorn Devlin recorded the top score in diving.