Tamaqua, Panther Valley, Palmerton and Northwestern Lehigh all scored victories in boys basketball on Saturday.

BOYS BASKETBALLNorth Schuylkill-TamaquaTamaqua was on the winning side of a Schuylkill League contest against North Schuylkill, 60-46Brett Kosciolek led the Raiders 28 points. Bo Rottet added 14, as Russell Blaker had 10 points.Justin Heaton was the leading scorer for North Schuylkill with 11 points.The win upped Tamaqua's overall record to 11-2 to clinch a District 11 3A playoff berth.NO. SCHUYLKILLCarney 0-0-0-0, Marlow 2-3-4-9, Murray 2-5-10-9, Mazur 0-0-0-0, Mercado 6-0-0-12, Smith 0-0-0-0, Mazeika 0-0-0-0, Heaton 3-2-2-11, Major 2-1-4-5. TOTALS: 15-11-20-46TAMAQUABlaker 3-2-2-10, Miller 1-0-0-2, Rottet 4-5-6-14, Skripko 2-0-0-4, MacDonald 1-0-1-2, Kosciolek 11-4-5-28, Shilko 0-0-0-0, Zuber 0-0-2-0, Berezwick 0-0-0-0, Scott 0-0-0-0, Murphy 0-0-0-0, Coleman 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 22-11-16-60No. Schuylkill 9 9 14 14 - 46Tamaqua 18 10 19 13 - 60Three-pointers: NS - Marlow 2, Heaton 3; T - Blaker 2, Rottet 1, Kosciolek 2Pine Grove-Panther Vy.Panther Valley defeated Pine Grove in a Schuylkill League contest, 49-43.Chad Dubosky led the way for the Panthers (3-10, 1-5) with 21 points. Tristian Blasko added 14 of his own.Mark Weinus had 16 for Pine Grove, as Austin Fick had 15 points himself.PINE GROVERossi 0-0-0-0, Snedden 1-0-0-3, Soper 0-0-0-0, Leininger 0-2-2-2, D'Agostino 1-5-7-7, Weinus 5-3-4-16, Fick 7-1-5-15. TOTALS: 14-11-18-43PANTHER VY.Keo 0-0-0-0, Dubosky 7-7-10-21, Vermillion 2-2-4-8, Stanko 0-0-0-0, Micholik 0-0-0-0, Nase 2-0-0-4, Miller 1-0-0-2, Hudicka 0-0-0-0, Blasko 5-3-7-14, Emmert 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 17-12-21-49Pine Grove 5 14 10 14 - 43Panther Vy 8 16 8 17 - 49Three-pointers: PG - Snedden 1, Weinus 3; PV - Vermillion 2, Blasko 1Blue Mtn.-Jim ThorpeBlue Mountain had to hold off Jim Thorpe down the stretch to pick up a 51-50 Schuylkill League win.Mark Chelius' 19 points led all scorers in the game, while teammate Brayden Lewis followed with 14 for the winners (7-4, 5-1).Meanwhile, Rayan Green scored a team-high 15 points, with Owen Snisky tallying 14 for the Olympians (5-7, 2-3).BLUE MTN.Stramara 1-1-5-4, Kerstetter 2-1-3-5, Barton 0-0-1-0, Welsh 0-0-0-0, Lewis 4-4-7-14, Donovan 0-0-0-0, Chelius 5-9-11-19, Albertini 2-2-3-9, Zerbe 0-0-0-0, Bierer 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 15-17-30-51.JIM THORPECarroll 1-2-3-4, Veney 3-1-2-8, Elmore 1-1-2-3, Micciche 2-2-4-6, Green 6-3-5-15, Snisky 7-0-0-14, Everitt 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 20-9-16-50.Blue Mountain 10 8 17 16 - 51Jim Thorpe 14 9 9 18 - 50Three pointers: BM - Lewis 2, Stramara 1, Albertini 1; JT - Veney 1.Palmerton-No. Dame GPAfter trailing by three at halftime, Palmerton outscored Notre Dame in the second half to pull out a 57-53 Colonial League win.The Bombers put four players in double digits, as Mark Quinn led the way with 14, and Spencer Hay followed right behind with 13. Zach Buck notched 11, Ben Weber tallied 10 and Mike Stasko added nine.Austin Gregg led the Crusaders with 14 points.Both teams are now at 6-6 overall on the season, while moving to 4-4 in the league.PALMERTONHay 5-3-4-13, Blose 0-0-0-0, Svetik 0-0-0-0, Weber 4-1-1-10, Suto 0-0-0-0, Quinn 6-2-5-14, Buck 5-0-0-11, Stasko 1-7-10-9. TOTALS: 21-13-20-57.NO. DAME GPDaniel 1-0-0-2, Reichenbach 4-1-2-9, Brotzman 1-0-0-3, Kaulius 1-0-0-3, Kelly 4-2-2-13, Anthony 1-1-2-3, Snyder 1-2-2-4, Nesfeder 0-0-0-0, Gregg 6-2-4-14, Williams 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 20-8-12-53.Palmerton 15 10 15 17 - 57Notre Dame GP 13 15 9 16 - 53Three pointers: P - Buck 1, Weber 1; ND - Kelly 3, Brotzman 1, Kaulius 1.No. Lehigh-Saucon Vy.Saucon Valley outscored Northern Lehigh in each session to pull off a 77-28 Colonial League victory.Leading the Panthers in scoring were Matt Smith with a game-high 16 points, while Mike Kane's 12, Connor Simpson's 11 and David Troyan's 10 all provided plenty of back-up.For the Bulldogs, TyShawn Golden led the way with eight points.NO. LEHIGHGolden 3-0-0-8, Meixsell 0-0-0-0, Egan 1-0-0-3, Taylor 2-0-0-4, Shupp 3-0-0-7, Smith 0-0-0-0, McNair 0-1-2-1, Traca 0-0-0-0, Seiler 1-0-0-3, Hofmann 0-0-0-0, Scheetz 0-0-0-0, Mujovic 0-0-0-0, Hamm 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 10-1-2-28.SAUCON VY.Jo. Snead 1-0-0-3, Smith 7-1-2-16, Magan 2-0-0-4, Callahan 4-1-1-9, Simpson 4-0-0-11, Kane 5-2-3-12, Troyan 2-4-4-10, Ja. Snead 3-0-0-6, Kuba 1-0-0-2, Pazzaglia 1-2-2-4. TOTALS: 30-10-12-77.No. Lehigh 9 8 6 5 - 28Saucon Vy. 24 14 14 25 - 77Three pointers: NL - Taylor 2, Golden 2, Egan 1, Meixsell 1, Shupp 1; SV - Simpson 3, Troyan 2, Smith 1, Jo. Snead 1.Pleasant Vy.-No. Dame ESThe Bears (5-7, 2-5) managed to drain 10 three-pointers, but it wasn't enough as the Spartans managed a 63-51 non-league win.Tyerell Mann scored a game-high 27 points to lead Notre Dame (12-2).Pleasant Valley's Eric Mikulski finished with 20, with the help of six three-pointers.PLEASANT VY.Marbury 1-3-4-6, Sharpe 0-3-4-3, Mikulski 7-0-0-20, Wisser 2-0-0-6, Navarez 1-2-2-5, Moore 4-3-5-11. Totals: 15-11-15-51.NO. DAME ESBennett 1-3-4-5, Mann 7-10-13-27, Brown 3-0-0-6, Bermudez 0-0-0-0, Sharif 1-4-6-6, Nedd 7-2-3-16, Pusey 0-3-7-0. Total: 19-22-33-63.Pleasant Vy. 8 15 15 13 - 51No. Dame ES 11 10 18 24 - 63Three-pointers: PV - Mikulski 6, Wisser 2, Marbury 1, Navarez 1; NDES - Mann 3.Northwestern-BrandywineIn a high-scoring non-league contest, Northwestern outlasted Brandywine Heights, 76-70.Taylor Breininger and Cam Richardson both tallied 20 points, while teammate Parker Jones hit four threes for 12 points.Jake DeLong led all scorers in the game with 21 points, while Niko Jorge scored 16, Ben Flicker notched 15, and Michael Unis added 10 for the well-rounded effort by the Bullets (4-9).With the win, the Tigers improve to 5-7 overall on the season.NORTHWESTERNWilliamson 2-5-6-9, Jones 4-0-0-12, Breininger 8-4-8-20, Shuey 3-0-0-6, Richardson 8-3-7-20, Mengel 0-3-4-3, Archer 2-0-0-4, Dangello 0-0-0-0, McCann 0-2-2-2, Du. Snyder 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 27-17-27-76.BRANDYWINE HEIGHTSFlicker 4-7-7-15, Jorge 6-3-4-16, Unis 4-2-5-10, DeLong 7-6-8-21, Rothrock 2-0-0-4, B. Swire 0-0-0-0, Miller 0-0-0-0, D. Swire 0-0-0-0, Tiongson 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 25-18-24-70.Northwestern 17 19 20 20 - 76Brandywine Heights 20 17 20 23 - 70Three pointers: NW - Jones 4, Richardson 1; BH - Jorge 1, DeLong 1.Williams Vy.-WeatherlyWeatherly held a 29-25 lead after three frames, but couldn't hold on, as Williams Valley pulled out a 41-37 non-league win.The winners (8-3 overall, 4-1 league), received a game-high 24 points from Nick Rodichok, including a 13-15 performance from the free throw line to lead the way.Luke Reiner led the Wreckers (2-7, 0-5) with 14 points, while Luke Figas connected on four treys for 12 points.WILLIAMS VY.Miller 2-2-4-6, Mini 1-0-1-2, Rodichok 5-13-15-24, Sepulveda 2-3-5-7, Wolfgang 1-0-0-2, Zimmerman 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 11-18-25-41.WEATHERLYBizarre 0-0-0-0, Buck 0-0-0-0, Figas 4-0-0-12, Kelly 3-0-0-7, Miller 2-0-0-4, Moon 0-0-0-0, Reiner 6-0-0-14. TOTALS: 15-0-0-37.Williams Vy. 8 5 12 16 - 41Weatherly 14 5 10 8 - 37Three pointers: WV - Rodichok 1; W - Figas 4, Reiner 2, Kelly 1.GIRLS BASKETBALLTamaqua-NativityTamaqua dropped a tough contest on the road against Nativity, 46-43.Ali Warren of Nativity led the way with 16 points. Paige Demetriades was the high-scorer for the Lady Raiders with 17 points.TAMAQUAHartung 3-0-0-8, Demetriades 7-2-2-17, Hoffman 0-1-2-1, Wittig 2-0-0-5, Baddick 0-0-0-0, Solt 3-0-0-8, Pratka 0-0-0-0, McVicker 1-0-0-2, Shamonsky 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 16-3-5-43.NATIVITYLord 1-0-0-2, Ulsh 2-3-5-7, Souchak 0-0-3-0, Simons 3-7-8-13, Warren 5-5-7-16, Strausser 3-0-1-6, Clarke 0-2-2-2. TOTALS: 14-17-26-46.Tamaqua 11 18 8 6 - 43Nativity 11 6 15 14 - 46Three-pointers; Hartung 2, Demetriades 3, Wittig 1, Solt 2; N - Warren 1Saucon Valley-No. LehighSaucon Valley earned a Colonial League win on the road over Northern Lehigh, 62-26.Saucon's Abigail Omdahi had a game-high 26 points during the win.Despite the loss, Jess Olewine and Emily Bevans each had eight points for the Lady 'Dawgs.SAUCON VALLEYSoltysiak 0-0-0-0, Okken 4-4-6-12, Small 4-0-0-9, Omdahi 11-1-2-26, Spirk 2-0-0-5, Warnke 0-0-0-0, Williams 0-0-0-0, O'Donnell 4-2-2-10, Mowrey 0-0-0-0, Kreschollek 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 25-7-10-62NO. LEHIGHCsanadi 0-0-0-0, Hoffman 1-0-2-2, Knerr 0-0-0-0, Kemery 0-0-0-0, Je. Olewine 3-1-2-8, Handwerk 0-0-0-0, Bevans 4-0-0-8, Gallimore 0-0-0-0, D.Hoffman 0-0-0-0, Thomas 2-0-0-4, Ji. Olewine 1-2-4-4. TOTALS: 11-3-8-26Saucon Vy 22 12 22 6 - 62No. Lehigh 10 6 8 2 - 26Three-pointers: SV - Small 1, Omdahi 3, Spirk 1; NL - Je. Olewine 1.Pleasant Vy.-PottsvilleThe Crimson Tide jumped out to a 20-point halftime lead and went on to hand the Beards a 52-23 non-league setback.Sadie Cresswell had a game-high 22 points for Pottsville.. Madison Sherakas added 14 .Renee Milos led the Bears with 11.Pottsville also won the JV game, 65-46.PLEASANT VY.Covart 0-0-2-0, Jones 1-0-0-2, Francis 0-0-0-0, Iovino 0-0-0-0, Shante 0-0-0-0, Richardson 1-0-0-2, Keefer 0-0-0-0, Borden 0-0-2-0, Russell 2-0-0-4, Fields 1-2-2-4, Salmon 0-0-0-0, Milos 4-3-5-11. TOTALS: 9 5-11 23.POTTSVILLESherakas 6 1-1 14, Burnhauser 3 0-0 6, Eckley 0 0-0 0, M. Tarconish 0 0-0 0, Cresswell 8 1-2 22, Kondrack 0 2-2 2, Connors 1 1-2 3, Schenk 2 1-1 5, Purnell 0 0-0 0, Hook 0 0-0 0. Totals 20 6-8 52.Pleas. Vy. 9 3 7 4 - 23Pottsville 17 15 9 11- 52Three-pointers: PV - none; P - Sherakas 1, Cresswell 5.Jim Thorpe-Pine GrovePine Grove managed to pull away from Jim Thorpe for a 75-50 Schuylkill League victory.The Lady Cardinals were led in scoring by Rachael Edge, who poured in a game-high 24 points. Teammate Jen Kaufman added 11 to the cause, as well.For the Lady Olympians, Gabbie Binder finished with a team-high 20 points, while Kayley Kovac chipped in 17.JIM THORPEDoughty 0-0-0-0, P. Kovac 1-3-3-5, Condly 0-0-0-0, Naranjo 2-2-4-6, Binder 6-8-11-20, K. Kovac 8-1-10-17, Cressman 0-0-0-0, Waselius 0-0-0-0, Bush 0-0-0-0, Lignore 1-0-1-2, Gabel 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 18-14-29-50.PINE GROVECay. Conrad 3-0-0-6, R. Edge 9-6-9-24, Shiffer 3-0-0-8, Kaufman 5-0-0-11, M. Edge 5-3-6-13, Wolff 1-0-0-2, Car. Conrad 0-3-4-3, Whitman 4-0-0-8, Mobry 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 30-12-19-75.Jim Thorpe 17 12 7 14 - 50Pine Grove 18 26 24 7 - 75Three pointers: JT - none; PG - Shiffer 2, Kaufman 1.No. Dame GP-MarianNotre Dame used a 14-point overtime session to pull away from Marian for a 59-52 non-league win.Sam Cabone scored seven of her team-high 17 points in the extra frame, while teammate Gabby Altmire scored five of her 16 in the overtime, as well. Cailee Murphy also scored 11 for the Lady Crusaders.Meanwhile, the Fillies received a team-high 12 points from Tina Capparell, while Vanessa Whitecavage and Madison Stoyer both tallied 10.NO. DAME GPGorman 0-0-0-0, Romich 0-2-2-2, Watson 0-0-0-0, Cabone 3-11-13-17, Farley 0-0-0-0, Altmire 5-6-9-16, Lynch 2-0-1-4, Kelly 0-3-4-3, Murphy 3-5-6-11, Esposito 2-0-0-4, Velasquez 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 16-27-35-59.MARIANWhildin 4-0-1-8, Whitecavage 4-0-0-10, Correale 0-0-0-0, Shaud 1-2-2-4, Agosti 0-0-0-0, Mahon 2-0-0-4, Capparell 4-1-2-12, Erbe 0-0-0-0, Karnish 1-2-4-4, Stoyer 5-0-2-10. TOTALS: 21-5-11-52.No. Dame GP 11 9 15 10 14 - 59Marian 13 10 10 12 7 - 52Three pointers: ND - none; M - Capparell 3, Whitecavage 2.WRESTLINGBangor-No. LehighBangor edged out Northern Lehigh in the final match of the day, 33-32 for the Colonial League win.The Bulldogs' Jason Schaffer earned his team's only pin on the day at 220. Meanwhile, Matt Schmall and Seth Fronheiser both nabbed major decisions, while Ryan Farber and Stephen Scheib earned decisions.Bangor 33, No. Lehigh 32106 - Seth Fronheiser (NL) maj. dec. Christopher Barber, 13-0113 - Colten Rex (NL) inj. def. Robert Shoemaker120 - Troy Detweiler (B) dec. Ezra Neff, 4-1126 - Blake McNew (B) pinned Kwamel Harris in 1:26132 - Matt Schmall (NL) maj. dec. Ed Hay, 12-1138 - Gaelin Happel (B) pinned Austin Hemingway in 4:37145 - Ryan Farber (NL) dec. Justis Zigubu, 6-4, sv152 - Charles Sell (B) dec. Conrad Young, 7-2160 - Dallas LaBar (B) won by forfeit170 - Brandon Tocket (B) dec. Nate Farber, 7-4, TB-1182 - Kaleb Happel (B) won by forfeit195 - Stephen Scheib (NL) dec. Terrence Higgins, 6-0220 - Jason Schaffer (NL) pinned Thomas McKeough in 3:22285 - Cameron Kates (NL) won by forfeitPleasant Vy.-WhitehallPleasant Valley topped Whitehall in an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference match, 42-33.The Bears has five different wrestlers win by a pin.Pleasant Valley 42, Whitehall 33106 - James Gehr (PV) pinned Jovany Belman in 1:30113 - Noah Rex (W) pinned Daniel Valdner in :32120 - John Klein (PV) won by forfeit126 - Jason Jacobi (PV) pinned Nikitas Davis in 3:18132 - Tyler Schaeffer (W) won by forfeit138 - Matthew Schuler (W) pinned Jiovoni Vesga in 1:17145 - Tyler Dorn (PV) pinned John Kaintz in 5:35152 - Robert Tully (W) dec. Trevor Dorn, 8-7160 - Garrett Gouger (PV) pinned Daniel Mittura in 2:42170 - Brad Schuler (W) pinned Brody Keefe in 3:38182 - Antonio Santana (PV) dec. Tyler Oswald, 2-1195 - Trent Thomas (PV) pinned Anthony Fragnito in :18220 - Joey Gladish (W) pinned Nicholas Ammirato in 1:12285 - Ahmad Curtis dec. Edgardo Rivera, 2-1