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NW gets wins in boys soccer, cross country

Northwestern scored wins in boys soccer and cross country in local sports action on Tuesday.

BOYS SOCCERJim Thorpe-NorthwesternNorthwestern cruised to a 6-0 non-league win over visiting Jim Thorpe.The Tigers got two goals apiece from Jonathon Haaf and Brandon Herb, who also had an assist. Kyle Bellhorn made four saves to earn the shutout.Carter Rodriguez recorded 17 saves for the Olympians.CROSS COUNTRYMoravian-Northwestern-Notre Dame-Palisades-Palmerton-Saucon Valley-No. LehighThe Northwestern Lehigh boys and girls posted sweeps in a seven-team Colonial League meet, with each team going 4-0. The Northern Lehigh boys and girls both went 2-2, while the Palmerton girls went 0-3 and the boys posted an 0-4 mark.Braden Heller led the Tigers, who had four runners in the top-14, with a third place finish in 17:39. The Bulldogs Gavin Kemery won the boys' race in 17:26, while the Bombers Zach Svetik recorded a sixth place finish in 17:51.Carly Pierce led a dominant showing by the Lady Tigers with a second place finish in the girls' race, crossing the line in 20:43, just over 10 seconds behind race winner Sophie Doman of Palisades. Northwestern placed seven runners in the top-11, which included claiming positions two-through-eight. Northern Lehigh's Nina Schnyder finished 15th in 22:37. Palmerton's Hanna Nesfeder took 24th with a time of 23:30.GIRLSNorthwestern 15, Moravian Academy 50No. Lehigh 22, Moravian Academy 33Moravian Academy 15, Palmerton 50Northwestern 15, Palisades 50Northwestern 15, Saucon Vy. 50No. Dame GP 17, No. Lehigh 43No. Lehigh 15, Palisades 50Saucon Vy. 24, No. Lehigh 31Northwestern 15, No. Dame GP 50No. Dame GP 15, Palmerton 50Saucon Vy. 15, Palmerton 501. Sophie Doman (PALIS) 20:31, 2. Carly Pierce (NW) 20:43, 3. Molly Tarvin (NW) 20:52, 4. Abigail Supplee (NW) 21:09, 5. Rachel Mikols (NW) 21:14, 6. Hannah Herzon (NW) 21:18, 7. Abigail Smith (NW) 21:19, 8. Rachele Cerrone (NW) 21:23, 9. Alexa Chaikowsky (SV) 21:38, 10. Nicole Gibki (NDGP) 21:40, 11. Angela Alden (NW), 12. Kailey Jackett (NDES), 13. Izabella Busher (NDGP), 14. Christina Scartelli (NDGP), 15. Nina Schnyder (NL), 16. Kieran Madden (MA), 17. Delaney Jordan (NDGP), 18. Madeline Peery (NW), 19. Isabella MacMillian (NDGP), 20. Rebecca McCabe (SV).BOYSNorthwestern 19, Moravian Academy 43No. Lehigh 24, Moravian Academy 33Moravian Academy 24, Palmerton 34Northwestern 15, Palisades 50Northwestern 26, Saucon Valley 30No. Dame GP 22, No. Lehigh 37No.. Lehigh 16, Palisades 43Saucon Valley 22, No. Lehigh 35*Northwestern 28, No. Dame GP 28No. Dame GP 20, Palmerton 41Palisades 25, Palmerton 33Saucon Valley 22, Palmerton 391. Gavin Kemery (NL) 17:26, 2. Michael Sheptuk (NDES) 17:33, 3. Braden Heller (NW) 17:39, 4. Sam Li (MA) 17:41, 5. Mike Koons (NDGP) 17:49, 6. Zach Svetik (PALM) 17:51, 7. Devon Fogel (NDGP) 17:59, 8. Jarrod Kyra (SV) 18:02, 9. Ethan Bernstein (SV) 18:13, 10. Charles Hohl (NDGP) 18:23, 11. Joshua Kromer NW), 12. Alec Consuelos (NW), 13. Jeremy Smith (SV), 14. Zachary Hancharik (NW), 15. TJ Dooley (NL), 16. Alex Goscikak (NDGP), 17. Carter Waibel (PALM), 18. Conor Naughton (NDES), 19. Nicholas Evangelista (SV), 20. Matthew Grim (NW).GIRLS SOCCERLehighton-No. SchuylkillAllison Andrew continued to be the leading scorer in Schuylkill League girls soccer scoring four goals in the Indians 12-0 win over the Spartans.Morgan Yurasits added a hat trick and an assist, and Susan Cook and Dana Whiteham each added two goals apiece. Aubrey Blasiak scored the other goal.The Indians outshot the Spartans 36-1.Weatherly-MinersvilleMinersville cruised by Weatherly in a Schuylkill League match, 11-0.Rachel Sterner led the way for Minersville with a hat trick in the contest. Dominika Ruteki added two goals of her own.Despite the loss, Shannon Frey contributed 23 saves in the match for the Lady Wreckers.Salisbury-No. LehighNorthern Lehigh fell to Salisbury in a Colonial League match, 9-0.Mackenzie Groff of Salisbury put on quite a show, as she had seven goals in the match.Salisbury accumulated 19 total shots during the victory.VOLLEYBALLJim Thorpe-TamaquaJim Thorpe was victorious against Tamaqua in a Schuylkill League match, 25-11, 25-17, 21-25, 25-10.Carly Kosciolek of Tamaqua had 11 service points and three aces. Vanessa Solt added in three aces, five kills, 20 digs.Andrea Iacoviello also had 10 digs and five kills despite the Lady Raider loss.Northwestern-So. LehighSouthern Lehigh defeated Northwestern, 3-0.No other information was provided to The Times News.Weatherly-Mahanoy AreaNo. Schuylkill-Panther Vy.Panther Valley swept North Schuylkill in a Schuylkill League match.Jamey Mikovich led the way for the Panthers with eight kills, eight service points, and seven blocks.Kelsey Van Horn added eight kills and a dozen digs, as Erin Evans contributed 14 assists and six service points.Panther Valley's JV team was also victorious, 2-0.Lehighton-PottsvillePottsville earned a Schuylkill League victory at home over Lehighton, 25-17, 18-25, 25-17, 28-26.Despite the loss, Katie Higgins had 15 service points, 11 kills, and 26 digs. Alyssa Jordan added in 14 service points and 13 kills, as Tori Eads-Rodrigues contributed nine digs and 29 assists.Marian-Pine GroveMarian defeated Pine Grove in a Schuylkill League match, 25-10, 25-18, 25-11.Emily Pilla led the way for the Fillies with 14 kills and seven digs. Maureen Kloap had seven kills and six digs, and Abby O'donnell had 32 assists, three kills, and four digs.Marian remains undefeated with the victory.FIELD HOCKEYPalmerton-SalisburyPalmerton came up short against Salisbury in a Colonial League match, 1-0.Despite compiling 15 shots and 20 corners, the Lady Bombers couldn't cash in on opportunities.Molly Carbone of Salisbury scored the lone goal in the match off of a corner.