HOMETOWN — Abbey Whildin had 15 points to lead Marian to a 46-31 Schuylkill League Division II-III crossover victory over Tri-Valley on Friday.
The Fillies trailed 13-8 after the first quarter but stormed back with 28 points over the middle frames.
Madison Stoyer added 11 points for Marian, while Paige Doyle led Tri-Valley with 11.
TRI-VALLEY (31) — Newswanger 2 0-0 4, Doyle 4 0-0 11, Deibert 0 0-0 0, Header 2 1-2 5, A. Pacenta 0 0-0 0, Dietrich 3 0-0 7, Connell 0 0-0 0, Romberger 1 0-0 2, B. Pacenta 0 0-0 0, Harner 0 0-2 0, Scheib 1 0-2 2. Totals 13 1-6 31.
MARIAN (46) — Whildin 5 5-5 15, Whitecavage 3 0-0 7, Correale 1 0-0 2, Shaud 1 1-4 3, Mahon 0 0-0 0, Capparell 0 0-0 0, Karnish 3 1-2 8, Stoyer 5 1-2 11. Totals 18 8-13 46.
TV (8-6, 2-4) 13 8 4 6 — 31 Mar (9-4, 5-1) 8 14 14 10 — 46
3-point FGs: Doyle 3, Dietrich, Whitecavage, Karnish
JV score: Marian 37-20
Lourdes 46, Nativity 37
Sinking four 3-pointers, Carmella Bickel scored 20 points and Bailey Trell added 15 to lead Lourdes to a Division II-III crossover victory over Nativity atop Lawton’s Hill.
Lourdes held a 23-18 lead at halftime and pulled away in the fourth period.
Allison Warren paced Nativity with 20 points, including four 3-pointers.
LOURDES (46) — K. Komara 2 1-6 5, Trell 5 3-4 15, Krebs 0 0-0 0, Milewski 0 0-0 0, Bickel 7 2-2 20, Funk 1 3-4 5, Albert 0 1-2 1. Totals 15 10-18 46.
NATIVITY (37) — Matlock 0 0-0 0, Klembara 0 0-0 0, Lord 1 0-0 2, Ulsh 1 2-2 4, Souchak 0 0-0 0, Simons 3 2-3 8, McClure 0 0-0 0, Warren 5 6-6 20, Strausser 1 0-0 3, Clarke 0 0-2 0. Totals 11 10-13 37.
Lou (12-2, 5-1) 9 14 12 11 — 46 Nat (5-7, 2-4) 8 10 12 7 — 37
3-point FGs: Trell 2, Bickel 4, Warren 4, Strausser
JV score: Nativity 31-15
North Schuylkill 70
Panther Valley 18
LANSFORD — Tiffany Lapotsky scored a game-high 17 points as the Spartans cruised to a Division I win over the Panthers.
Eleven players reached the scoring column for North Schuylkill, which led 28-5 after one frame and 40-9 at halftime. Macey Markovich led Panther Valley with nine points.
NORTH SCHUYLKILL (70) — Marone 4 0-0 8, Lapotsky 8 0-0 17, Shinkus 3 1-1 7, Peleschak 1 0-0 2, Long 0 0-0 0, Damiter 0 0-0 0, Bell 4 0-0 8, L. Gregas 1 1-2 3, Stokes 2 0-1 4, C. Gregas 3 1-2 7, Snyder 4 0-0 8, Ferriola 1 0-0 2, Jordan 1 1-2 4. Totals 32 4-8 70.
PANTHER VALLEY (18) — Marouchoc 0 0-0 0, Vance 1 0-4 2, Picht 0 0-0 0, Corby 0 0-0 0, Smith 1 0-0 2, M. Markovich 3 0-0 9, Dacey 1 0-0 2, C. Markovich 1 0-0 3. Totals 7 0-4 18.
NS (11-2, 7-0) 28 12 16 14 — 70 PV (3-11, 0-7) 5 4 3 6 — 18
3-point FGs: Lapotsky, Jordan, M. Markovich 3, C. Markovich
JV score: North Schuylkill 48-8
Pottsville 60
Jim Thorpe 29
JIM THORPE — Sadie Cresswell drained five 3-pointers and scored a game-high 21 points as the Crimson Tide rolled past the Olympians in a Division I contest.
Kyra Schenk added 18 points for Pottsville, which used a 21-5, third-quarter run to pull away.
Kayley Kovac paced Jim Thorpe with 16 points.
POTTSVILLE (60) — Sherakas 1 0-2 2, Coyle 0 0-0 0, Burnhauser 2 0-0 5, Eckley 2 2-6 6, A. Tarconish 0 1-2 1, Cresswell 8 0-1 21, Kondrack 0 1-2 1, Connors 0 0-0 0, Schenk 7 4-6 18, Purnell 2 0-0 4, Hook 1 0-0 2. Totals 23 8-19 60.
JIM THORPE (29) — Doughty 0 0-0 0, P. Kovac 1 0-0 2, Condly 1 0-0 2, Ohl 1 1-2 3, Binder 1 4-6 6, K. Kovac 4 8-16 16, Cressman 0 0-0 0, Waselus 0 0-0 0, Lignore 0 0-0 0, Gabel 0 0-0 0. Totals 8 13-24 29.
Potts (13-1, 6-1) 17 10 21 12 — 60 JT (7-7, 3-4) 7 9 5 8 — 29
3-point FGs: Burnhauser, Cresswell 5
JV score: Not provided
Blue Mountain 52
Tamaqua 26
TAMAQUA — Julia Kutz and Abby Fanelli combined for 22 points and the Eagles held the Blue Raiders scoreless in the third period to notch a Division I victory.
Kutz tallied a game-high 12 points and Fanelli contributed 11 for Blue Mountain, which outscored Tamaqua 17-0 in the third period to break the game open.
Brianna Wittig drained three 3-pointers for nine points to lead the Raiders.
BLUE MOUNTAIN (52) — Kaledas 1 0-0 2, Challenger 1 1-2 3, Smith 1 0-0 2, Fanelli 3 3-4 10, Connors 3 2-4 8, Moyer 2 0-0 5, Steinhilber 3 0-0 6, Dean 0 0-0 0, Kutz 5 2-3 12, Ebling 1 2-2 4. Totals 20 10-15 52.
TAMAQUA (26) — Hartung 1 0-2 2, Hoffman 0 0-0 0, Wittig 3 0-0 9, Baddick 0 0-0 0, Solt 3 1-1 7, Pratka 1 0-0 2, McVicker 3 0-0 6, Shamonsky 0 0-0 0, Hromyak 0 0-0 0, Jones 0 0-0 0. Totals 11 1-3 26.
Blue (8-5, 5-2) 9 15 17 11 — 52 Tam (1-12, 1-6) 9 7 0 10 — 26
3-point FGs: Fanelli, Moyer, Wittig 3
JV score: Blue Mountain 40-19
Pine Grove 40
Lehighton 34
LEHIGHTON — Rachel Edge scored nine of her team-high 13 points in an 18-10, fourth-quarter run as the Cardinals rallied to upend the Indians in a Division I clash.
Aubrey Blasiak netted a game-high 15 points for Lehighton, hitting four 3-pointers. The Indians led 24-22 entering the fourth quarter, but couldn’t hold on.
PINE GROVE (40) — Cay. Conrad 1 0-0 3, Felty 0 0-0 0, R. Edge 3 7-9 13, Shiffer 2 0-2 5, Kauffman 3 2-4 8, M. Edge 1 0-0 2, Wolfe 1 0-0 2, Car. Conrad 2 1-3 5, Whitman 1 0-0 2. Totals 14 10-18 40.
LEHIGHTON (34) — Rossino 0 1-4 1, Durishin 2 1-5 5, Whiteman 2 1-2 5, Fital 3 0-0 6, A. Blasiak 5 1-2 15, Faust 0 2-4 2. Totals 12 6-17 34.
PG (6-8, 4-3) 9 4 9 18 — 40 Leh (4-10, 2-5) 6 8 10 10 — 34
3-point FGs: Cay. Conrad, Shiffer, A. Blasiak 4
JV score: Lehighton 27-15
Shenandoah Valley 34
Schuylkill Haven 28
SHENANDOAH — Marcella Creasy scored seven of her team-high 10 points in a 13-4, third-quarter run that lifted the Blue Devils to a Division II-III crossover win over the Hurricanes.
Abigail Snitzer added eight points for Shenandoah Valley, which led 14-13 at halftime. Most of Creasy’s points came after offensive rebounds.
Keegan White led all scorers with 16 points for Schuylkill Haven.
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN (28) — Gerber 2 2-2 6, Donati 0 0-0 0, Schweigert 1 2-2 4, White 6 3-4 16, Farr 1 0-0 2. Totals 10 7-8 28.
SHENANDOAH VALLEY (34) — Demalis 1 0-0 2, Nieddu 1 3-4 5, Teaschenko 2 2-2 7, Creasy 4 1-2 10, Wargo 1 0-2 2, Snitzer 2 3-4 8, Michalik 0 0-0 0. Totals 11 9-14 34.
SH (5-9, 1-5) 4 9 4 11 — 28 SV (12-1, 5-1) 8 6 13 7 — 34
3-point FGs: White, Teaschenko, Creasy, Snitzer
JV score: Schuylkill Haven 30-29
Minersville 78
Weatherly 21
WEATHERLY — Adrienne Kroznuskie and Abby Schoffstall combined for 31 points as the Miners raced past the Wreckers in a Division II-III crossover game.
Kroznuskie finished with 16 points, Schoffstall netted 15 and Emily Mealey tossed in 13 as Minersville opened the game on a 28-2 run and never looked back.
Lexi Hartz paced Weatherly with 8 points.
MINERSVILLE (78) — Nawrocki 2 0-0 5, Kriston 3 1-5 7, Polinsky 2 0-0 4, Shoffstall 5 5-8 15, Bentz 2 0-2 4, Ebert 1 0-0 2, Nettles 2 1-2 5, Mealey 6 1-2 13, Kroznuskie 5 4-4 16, Wigoda 3 1-3 7, Hogan 0 0-0 0, Garrity 0 0-0 0, Raczka 0 0-0 0, Lowe 0 0-0 0. Totals 31 13-26 78.
WEATHERLY (21) — Heister 3 0-0 6, Caravella 1 0-0 2, Strizak 1 0-0 2, Polchin 0 1-2 1, L. Hartz 4 0-0 8, Gillott 1 0-0 2, Hinkle 0 0-0 0, Berger 0 0-0 0, S. Hartz 0 0-0 0, Ache 0 0-0 0. Totals 10 1-2 21.
Min (12-1, 6-0) 28 20 20 10 — 78 Wea (1-9, 0-6) 2 12 2 3 — 21
3-point FGs: Kroznuskie 2, Nawrocki
JV score: Minersville 62-16
Boys’ Basketball
Shenandoah Valley 53
Schuylkill Haven 51
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Joel Santana scored all 10 points for Shenandoah Valley in the fourth period as the Blue Devils held off Schuylkill Haven in a Division II-III crossover game.
Santana finished with 18 points for the Blue Devils. Ian McCole posted 13 points and Jermaine McNeil added 10.
Schuylkill Haven, which missed a potential game-winning 3-pointer at the final buzzer, was led by J.T. Hughes’ 16 points. Danny Blugis added 10.
SHENANDOAH VALLEY (53) — Alvarez 0 0-0 0, Santana 8 1-2 18, McNeil 3 2-2 10, McCole 4 2-2 13, Creasy 1 0-0 3, Ryan 1 2-2 5, Cabrera 2 0-0 4, White 0 0-0 0. Totals 19 7-8 53.
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN (51) — Charles 0 4-4 4, Blugis 6 0-0 12, Conage 2 0-0 4, Ulsh 3 0-0 6, Webb 3 3-5 9, Hughes 5 6-9 16, Fryer 0 0-0 0. Totals 19 13-18 51.
SV (6-8, 5-2) 8 20 15 10 — 53 SH (7-8, 3-4) 9 10 20 12 — 51
3-point FGs: Santana, McNeil 2, McCole 3, Creasy, Ryan
JV score: Shenandoah Valley 44-12
Marian 55
Tri-Valley 52
HEGINS — Brandon Mohammed scored six of his team-high 13 points in a frantic fourth quarter as the Colts overcame a nine-point deficit to upend the Dawgs in a Division II-III crossover game.
Jericho Zemencik had a game-high 22 points and pulled down 13 rebounds for Tri-Valley, which led 42-33 entering the fourth quarter. Jaden Buchanan added 17 points for the Dawgs.
Marian switched to a pressure defense that produced several turnovers and sparked the rally. Jared Paisley and Aaron DeAngelo each added 10 points for the Colts.
MARIAN (55) — Karnish 0 3-6 3, Vercusky 4 0-0 8, Paisley 4 1-2 10, Kuczynski 0 3-4 3, DeAngelo 5 0-0 10, Mohammed 5 1-2 13, Wessner 3 2-2 8, Puza 0 0-0 0, Weber 0 0-0 0. Totals 21 10-15 55.
TRI-VALLEY (52) — J. Buchanan 6 3-4 17, A. Buchanan 1 0-0 2, McNally 4 0-0 9, Zemancik 9 4-4 22, Opozda 1 0-0 2, Yoder 0 0-0 0, Ziegmont 0 0-0 0. Totals 21 7-8 52.
Mar (6-7, 3-4) 10 11 12 22 — 55 TV (2-10, 0-7) 13 15 14 10 — 52
3-point FGs: Paisley, Mohammed 2, J. Buchanan 2, McNally
JV score: Marian won
Upper Dauphin 82
Halifax 58
HALIFAX — Matthew Miller collected five of the Trojans’ whopping 11 3-pointers as Upper Dauphin blasted the Wildcats in a Tri-Valley League East Division first-place showdown.
Miller finished with a game-high 31 points for Upper Dauphin, while Travis Deitrich canned 15 points and Blake Uhler added 10.
The win left the Trojans and Halifax tied atop the TVL East with 7-1 records.
UPPER DAUPHIN (82) — Snyder 0 0-1 0, Miller 11 4-5 31, Uhler 4 1-2 10, Calnon 0 0-0 0, Gessner 2 0-2 5, Bond 2 0-0 5, Lenker 0 0-0 0, Deitrich 6 0-0 15, Trently 0 0-0 0, Reigner 2 0-1 4, Wiest 3 0-0 6, Norris 3 0-0 6. Totals 33 5-11 82.
HALIFAX (58) — Berger 4 1-1 9, Bowman 6 6-8 19, Scheib 4 0-0 8, Hoy 0 0-0 0, Woods 0 0-0 0, Blasick 1 0-0 2, Berzowski 0 0-0 0, Schadel 4 4-5 13, Thompson 0 0-0 0, Osenbach 3 1-2 7. Totals 22 12-16 58.
UDA (11-3, 7-1) 20 24 20 18 — 82 Hal (10-3, 7-1) 11 17 11 19 — 58
3-point FGs: Miller 5, Uhler, Gessner, Bond, Deitrich 3, Bowman, Schadel
JV score: Upper Dauphin 46-41
Fleetwood 76
Hamburg 37
HAMBURG — Dan Fink knocked down four 3-pointers and scored a game-high 16 points but the Hawks remained winless on the season with a Berks League Section 2 loss to the Tigers.
FLEETWOOD (76) — Griffin 2 0-0 4, Hummel 2 2-3 6, Kotsch 4 2-2 11, Reiser 6 0-0 15, Wilkinson 0 0-0 0, Kinck 1 1-2 3, Nolt 4 6-12 14, Sceapansky 0 2-2 2, Mercuri 2 2-2 6, Sievert 3 0-0 7, Hook 4 0-0 8. Totals 28 15-23 76.
HAMBURG (37) — Fink 6 0-0 16, Miller 0 0-0 0, Adams 3 0-0 8, Evangelista 0 0-0 0, Warner 2 0-2 6, Houck 0 0-0 0, Lesher 2 0-0 4, Hartman 0 1-2 1, Nabozny 1 0-0 2. Totals 14 1-4 37.
Flt (8-7, 3-3) 19 17 22 18 — 76 Hm (0-16, 0-6) 13 11 12 1 — 37
3-point FGs: Kotsch, Reiser 3, Sievert, Fink 4, Adams 2, Warner 2
JV score: Fleetwood 47-42
Girls’ Swimming
Blue Mountain 96
Mahanoy Area 74
MAHANOY CITY — Carleigh Bogotuik (200 free), Jordan Gormley (100 free), Rebecca Donohue (500 free), Serena Reidler (100 back) and Erica Donohue (100 breast) recorded individual victories as the Eagles (8-1, 5-0 SL) outlasted the Golden Bears in a Schuylkill League meet.
Kiera Van Horn (200 IM), Noel Bernardyn (50 free) and Sarah Antanavage (100 fly) scored wins for Mahanoy Area (2-3, 2-3).
200 medley relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Jacobson, E. Donohue, Pascuzzo, Gormley) 2:05.50, 2. Mahanoy Area, 3. Blue Mountain; 200 freestyle — 1. Bogotuik (BM) 2:20.87, 2. Burke (MA), 3. Jeffries (MA); 200 IM — 1. K. Van Horn (MA) 2:31.58, 2. Jacobson (BM), 3. Pascuzzo (BM); 50 freestyle — 1. N. Bernardyn (MA) 26.28, 2. E. Donohue (BM), 3. Gormley (BM); Diving — No event; 100 butterfly — 1. Antanavage (MA) 1:13.00, 2. Bogotuik (BM), 3. Knapp (MA); 100 freestyle — 1. Gormley (BM) 1:02.38, 2. Pitts (MA), 3. M. Krause (BM); 500 freestyle — 1. R. Donohue (BM) 6:12.17, 2. P. Bernardyn (MA), 3. Laubenstine (BM); 200 freestyle relay — 1. Mahanoy Area (K. Van Horn, Pitts, L. Van Horn, N. Bernardyn) 1:51.37, 2. Blue Mountain, 3. Blue Mountain; 100 backstroke — 1. Reidler (BM) 1:09.23, 2. Pascuzzo (BM), 3. K. Van Horn (MA); 100 breaststroke — 1. E. Donohue (BM) 1:15.00, 2. N. Bernardyn (MA), 3. P. Bernardyn (MA); 400 freestyle relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Bogotuik, Redanauer, M. Krause, R. Donohue) 4:13.64, 2. Mahanoy Area, 3. Blue Mountain.
Boys’ Swimming
Blue Mountain 103
Mahanoy Area 60
MAHANOY CITY — Mark Boran (50 free, 500 free) won two individual events and swam on a winning relay as the Eagles downed the Golden Bears in a Schuylkill League meet.
Jacob Wessner (200 free), Stephen Johnson (200 IM) and Nick Yackenchick (100 free) added wins for Blue Mountain (7-2, 4-1).
Joey Antolick (100 fly), Liam Mansell (100 back) and Kristopher Boxter (100 breast) captured individual victories for Mahanoy Area (2-3, 2-3).
200 medley relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Boran, Usuka, Johnson, McLaughlin) 1:50.08, 2. Mahanoy Area, 3. Blue Mountain; 200 freestyle — 1. Wessner (BM) 2:08.61, 2. McLaughlin (BM), 3. Macieunas (MA); 200 IM — 1. Johnson (BM) 2:40.85, 2. Wilson (BM), 3. Phillips (BM); 50 freestyle — 1. Boran (BM) 23.83, 2. Mansell (MA), 3. Antolick (MA); Diving — No event; 100 butterfly — 1. Antolick (MA) 1:02.56, 2. Wessner (BM), 3. Wilson (BM); 100 freestyle — 1. Yackenchick (BM) 57.46, 2. Antalosky (MA) 57.88, 3. Boxter (MA); 500 freestyle — 1. Boran (BM) 6:11.92, 2. Phillips (BM), 3. Boyer (BM); 200 freestyle relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Lechleitner, Wessner, Yackenchick, Wilson) 1:48.12, 2. Blue Mountain, 3. Mahanoy Area; 100 backstroke — 1. Mansell (MA) 1:02.48, 2. Johnson (BM), 3. Boyer (BM); 100 breaststroke — 1. Boxter (MA) 1:11.95, 2. Usuka (BM), 3. Yackenchick (BM); 400 freestyle relay — 1. Mahanoy Area (Antolick, Antalosky, Noon, Mansell) 3:44.00, 2. Blue Mountain, 3. Blue Mountain.