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Olympians cruise past Panthers

Jim Thorpe defeated Panther Valley in boys basketball action on Monday.

BOYS BASKETBALLJim Thorpe-Panther Vy.Jim Thorpe turned back Panther Valley for a 51-32 Schuylkill League Division I victory.The Olympians (3-5) were led by Rayan Green's 16 points. Shane Snisky added 13 points while Jalil Veney scored 12.Matt Hudicka paced the Panthers (1-7) with 11 points.JIM THORPECarroll 0-2-2-2, Veney 4-3-4-12, Elmore 1-0-4-2, Micciche 2-0-0-4, Green 8-0-2-16, O. Snisky 0-0-0-0, Laver 0-0-0-0, Twardzick 0-0-0-0, Luciana 0-0-0-0, McElmoyle 0-0-0-0, S. Snisky 5-3-6-13. TOTALS: 21-8-18-51.PANTHER VALLEYKeo 0-0-2-0, Dubosky 4-0-0-8, Vermillion 1-0-0-3, Stano 0-0-0-0, Micholik 0-0-0-0, Nase 1-0-2-2, Miller 0-0-0-0, Hudicka 5-0-0-11, Eickoff 0-0-0-0, Weng 0-0-0-0, Fisher 0-0-0-0, Blasko 2-2-2-6, Emmert 0-0-0-0, Morgans 0-2-2-2. TOTALS: 13-4-8-32.Jim Thorpe 13 19 6 13 - 51Panther Vy. 12 7 5 8 - 32Three-pointers: JT - Veney 1; Vermillion 1, Hudicka 1.Salisbury-PalmertonA second quarter surge helped Salisbury pull away from Palmerton for a 65-47 Colonial League win.The Falcons (6-1, 5-0) were led by Bryce Fairclough's 21 points.Palmerton placed four in double figures, with Spencer Hay's 13 points leading the way. Mike Stasko chipped in 12, while Ben Webber and Mark Quinn contributed 10 apiece.PALMERTONHay 5-3-3-13, Svetik 0-0-2-0, Weber 4-1-1-10, Suto 0-0-0-0, Quinn 4-2-2-10, Buck 1-0-0-2, Stasko 5-2-2-12. TOTALS: 19-8-10-47.SALISBURYJones 0-0-0-0, Weber 5-1-4-11, Cooperman 0-1-2-1, Brown 1-0-0-2, Reichenbach 2-3-5-7, Slutsky 1-0-0-2, Belletiere 5-2-2-13, Reid 2-4-4-8, Fairclough 10-1-1-21. TOTALS: 26-12-18-65.Palmerton 17 9 13 8 - 47Salisbury 14 16 17 18 - 65Three-pointers: P - Weber 1; S - Belletiere 1.GIRLS BASKETBALLPalmerton-SalisburySalaisbury held off a late Palmerton rally to prevail, 63-58, in a battle of undefeated Colonial League teams.Meagan Eripret led the Falcons (7-0) with 26 points.The Lady Bombers (6-1) had three scorers in double figures, led by Abby Reimer's with 20 points. Jade Farquhar scored 18 points and Madison Mummey chipped in 16PALMERTONReimer 9-1-2-20, Mummey 6-4-4-16, Leister 1-1-2-4, Farquhar 8-0-1-18, Beers 0-0-0-0, Nemeth 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 24-6-9-58.SALISBURYKeet 3-0-0-7, Gonoude 4-2-4-11, Szita 4-1-2-9, Bauer 4-0-3-8, Eripret 12-2-5-26, Bucchin 1-0-0-2, Utesch 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 28-5-14-63.Palmerton 7 13 20 18 - 58Salisbury 18 12 21 12 -63Three-pointers: P -Reimer 1, Leister 1, Farquhar 2; S - Keet 1, Gonoude 1.Northwestern-LibertyBethlehem Liberty edged Northwestern, 57-51, in a non-league game.Maddie Capuano had 21 points for Liberty (5-2).Sarah Segan led the Tigers (5-4) with 18 points. Megan Landrigan added 10.NORTHWESTERNMertz 1-1-2-4, Landrigan 2-5-6-10, Divers 0-0-0-0, Segan 5-6-7-18, Koenig 4-0-0-8, Thomas 3-1-2-7, Anderson 2-0-0-4. TOTALS; 17-13-17-51.LIBERTYCapuano 8-1-1-21, West 4-4-6-14, Snead 3-3-4-10, Sanchez 1-0-0-2, Zerbe 0-0-0-0, Polak 2-2-2-6, Arthur 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 20-10-14-57.Northwestern 10 18 12 11 - 51Liberty 11 13 18 15 - 57Three-pointers: NW - Segan 2, Mertz 1, Landrigan 1. L - Capuano 4, west 2, Snead 1.Panther Vy.-Sch. HavenSchuylkill Haven raced out to an early lead to down Panther Valley 54-26 in non-league action.Emma Schweigert led the Hurricanes (1-4) with 16 points.Taylor Vance and Christina Dacey scored 10 points apiece for the Lady Panthers (2-3).PANTHER VALLEYMarouchoc 1-1-2-3, Vance 4-2-4-10, Smith 0-0-2-0, M. Markovich 1-0-0-3, Dacey 1-8-8-10, Picht 0-0-0-0, Corby 0-0-0-0, C. Markovich 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 7-11-16-26.SCHUYLKILL HAVENGerber 5-0-0-10, Donati 3-0-2-6, Schweigert 6-4-5-16, White 7-0-0-14, Personette 1-0-0-2, Carl 2-0-0-4, Farr 1-0-0-2, Reichert 0-0-0-0, Werez 0-0-0-0, Nester 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 25-4-7-54.Panther Vy. 6 6 5 9 - 26Sch. Haven 18 14 14 8 - 54Three-pointers: PV - M. Markovich 1. SH - None.JR. HIGH BASKETBALL9TH GRADETamaqua-Panther Vy.Tamaqua beat Panther Valley, 50-36.Nate Davidson lead the Raiders (2-1-1) with 11 points. Gabe Gregoire added 10.8TH GRADETamaqua-Panther Vy.Tamaqua grabbed a 41-20 win over Panther Valley.Nick Breiner, Michael Bonetsky and Wes Griffin each had eight points to lead Tamaqua (3-1).7TH GRADETamaqua-Panther Vy.Tamaqua remained undefeated by beating Panther Valley, 41-23.Lucas Gregoire and Cody Hamm led Tamaqua (3-0) with 12 points apiece.

Nancy Scholz/special to the times news Abby Reimer of Palmerton has the ball knocked out of her hands by a Salisbury defender.