HEGINS — Reagan Newswanger put in a game-high 26 points, including a 6-for-7 showing from the free-throw line, as Tri-Valley downed Nativity 55-49 on Saturday in a Schuylkill League Division II-III crossover game.
Allison Warren led the Golden Girls with 21 points, 13 of which came in the fourth quarter.
NATIVITY (49) — Lord 0 0-0 0, Ulsh 1 0-0 2, Souchak 1 0-1 2, Simons 1 9-10 11, Warren 6 9-11 21, Strausser 6 0-0 13, Clarke 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 18-22 49.
TRI-VALLEY (55) — Newswanger 9 6-7 26, Doyle 4 4-6 12, Deibert 0 0-0 0, Header 3 2-5 8, Dietrich 0 0-0 0, Romberger 1 3-4 5, B. Pacenta 0 0-0 0, Harner 0 0-0 0, Scheib 1 2-4 4. Totals 18 17-26 55.
Nat (5-11, 2-7) 12 10 8 19 — 49 TV (11-6, 5-4) 8 14 19 14 — 55
3-point FGs: Strausser, Newswanger 2
JV score: Tri-Valley 30-28
Lourdes 43
Schuylkill Haven 29
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Carmella Bickel scored eight of her game-high 16 points in the second quarter to lead Lourdes to a Division II victory. Bickel helped the Red Raiders build a 22-15 halftime lead.
Emma Schweigert paced Schuylkill Haven with 13 points.
LOURDES (43) — K. Komara 2 0-0 4, Trell 3 2-2 8, Krebs 0 0-0 0, Khanna 0 0-0 0 , Bickel 6 2-2 16, Funk 2 0-0 4, Albert 4 0-0 11. Totals 17 4-4 43.
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN (29) — Gerber 4 0-0 8, Donati 0 0-0 0, Schweigert 6 0-1 13, White 4 0-0 8, Schnoke 0 0-0 0, Farr 0 0-0 0. Totals 14 0-1 29.
Lrd (13-4, 6-3) 10 12 7 14 — 43 SH (6-11, 2-7) 5 10 10 4 — 29
3-point FGs: Bickel 2, Albert 3, Schweigert
JV score: Schuylkill Haven 22-18
Mahanoy Area 59
Weatherly 21
MAHANOY CITY — Megan Bisco scored 11 points and Megan Babinsky added 10 as Mahanoy Area cruised to a Division III victory.
WEATHERLY (21) — Heister 3 0-2 7, Berger 1 2-4 4, Polchin 1 0-0 2, Gillot 1 2-4 4, Caravella 1 0-0 2, Hinkle 1 0-0 2, Hartz 0 0-0 0, Strizak 0 0-0 0, Henry 0 0-0 0, Ache 0 0-0 0. Totals 8 4-10 21.
MAHANOY AREA (59) — M. Babinsky 5 0-2 10, M. Bisco 3 3-4 11, L. Bisco 2 0-0 4, Levy 1 0-1 2, Conroy 2 0-0 4, K. Babinsky 2 0-0 4, Van Horn 2 4-8 8, Byrne 3 2-4 8, Davidson 2 0-0 4, Scalamonti 2 0-0 4, Waldron 0 0-0 0. Totals 24 9-19 59.
Wea (1-12, 0-9) 0 11 3 7 — 21 MA (9-8, 3-6) 8 12 20 19 — 59
3-point FGs: Heister, M. Bisco 2
JV score: No game
Juniata 54
Upper Dauphin 45
ELIZABETHVILLE — Victoria Varner scored a game-high 18 points to fuel the Indians’ Tri-Valley League victory over the Trojans.
JUNIATA (53) — Ju. Swartz 0 0-1 0, Ja. Swartz 3 4-6 12, Duck 6 2-4 14, Varner 3 10-11 18, Clark 0 0-0 0, Jo. Swartz 2 5-8 9, Brosius 0 0-2 0. Totals 14 21-32 53.
UPPER DAUPHIN (45) — Uhler 0 0-0 0, J. Hoffman 1 2-2 4, K. Hoffman 2 0-0 4, Sweger 8 1-2 17, Bellis 0 0-0 0, Mills 0 0-0 0, Brown 2 6-9 10, Koppenhaver 1 2-2 4, Walker 3 0-0 6. Totals 17 11-15 45.
Jun (16-0, 10-0) 8 11 16 18 — 53 UD (8-9, 6-3) 8 16 10 11 — 45
3-point FGs: Ja. Swartz 2, Varner 2
Boys’ basketball
Blue Mountain 63
Oley Valley 48
ORWIGSBURG — Mark Chelius scored 12 of his game-high 22 points in the second half to help Blue Mountain rally for a non-league win.
OLEY VALLEY (48) — Bishop 3 4-5 10, Kriebel 2 0-0 5, S. Williamson 6 2-2 16, N. Williamson 0 0-2 0, Gollwitzer 5 1-4 12, Kaufman 2 0-0 5, C. Wiliamson 0 0-0 0, Reber 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 7-13 48.
BLUE MOUNTAIN (63) — Puzzi 2 0-0 4, Stramara 0 7-8 7, Kerstetter 5 0-0 10, Barton 1 0-0 2, Lewis 1 3-4 5, Chelius 5 11-14 22, Albertini 5 1-4 13, Welsh 0 0-0 0, Zerbe 0 0-0 0, Biever 0 0-0 0. Totals 19 22-30 63.
OV (3-15) 11 20 9 8 — 48 BM (10-7) 13 16 17 17 — 63
3-point FGs: Kriebel, S. Williamson 2, Gollwitzer, Kaufman, Chelius, Albertini 2
JV score: Blue Mountain 64-36
Millersburg 59
Lourdes 49
MILLERSBURG — Larry Czeponis notched a game-high 20 points for the Red Raiders, but Lourdes fell to the Indians in a non-league game.
LOURDES (49) — Nguyen 1 0-1 3, Bucanelli 2 0-1 4, Pawelizyk 1 0-0 3, A. Holleran 0 0-0 0, Maneval 0 0-0 0, Fobia 4 3-5 13, Henninger 0 0-0 0, Padula 1 4-5 6, Adams 0 0-0 0, Allen 0 0-2 0, Czeponis 8 4-4 20. Totals 17 11-18 49.
MILLERSBURG (59) — Warfel 4 2-4 11, Kein 3 1-2 8, Prime 5 1-2 11, Snyder 2 1-1 5, Keiter 5 4-8 14, Burger 4 1-2 10. Totals 23 10-20 59.
Lourdes (4-12) 15 9 11 14 — 49 Millers (10-7) 8 18 12 21 — 59
3-point FGs: Nguyen, Pawelizyk, Fobia 2, Warfel, Kein, Burger
JV score: Lourdes 43-41
Upper Dauphin 59
Juniata 47
MIFFLINTOWN — Alex Uhler sank a game-high 18 points and Travis Deitrich added 14 for the Trojans in a Tri-Valley League crossover victory over the Indians.
UPPER DAUPHIN (59) — Snyder 0 0-0 0, Miller 2 1-2 6, Uhler 8 2-4 18, Calnon 0 0-0 0, Gessner 2 1-2 6, Lenker 0 0-0 0, Deitrich 5 3-5 14, Trently 0 0-0 0, Reigner 0 3-6 3, Wiest 2 0-0 4, Norris 4 0-1 8. Totals 23 10-20 59.
JUNIATA (47) — Zendt 0 4-6 4, Mummah 0 0-0 0, Eby 0 0-0 0, White 5 0-1 12, Mangle 2 3-5 7, Clark 2 0-0 4, Parson 5 4-6 14, Knepp 2 0-0 6. Totals 16 11-18 47.
UD (15-3, 9-1) 14 14 16 15 — 59 Jun (10-6, 6-2) 10 6 12 19 — 47
3-point FGs: Miller, Gessner, Deitrich, White 2, Knepp 2
JV score: Juniata 59-45
Women’s basketball
PSU-Gr. Allegheny 58
PSU-Schuylkill 52
McKEESPORT — Tessa Dolce had a double-double with a game-high 21 points and 10 rebounds but it wasn’t enough as PSU-Schuylkill dropped a PSUAC contest to PSU-Greater Allegheny.
Panther Valley graduate Madison Blasko added 14 points for Schuylkill.
PENN STATE SCHUYLKILL (52) — Druby 3 2-2 8, Dolce 8 5-10 21, Celani 1 1-2 3, Grasso 1 0-2 2, Blasko 5 0-0 14, Moyer 1 0-0 2, Bowen 0 0-0 0, Lomax 0 0-0 0, Cook 1 0-0 2. Totals 20 8-14 52.
PENN STATE GREATER ALLEGHENY (58) — Floyd 6 3-4 15, Cash 3 1-2 7, M. Johnston 5 2-3 12, T. Johnston 3 0-0 7, Layne 5 0-0 10, Carswell 1 3-4 5, Hall 1 0-0 2, McCallister 0 0-0 0. Totals 24 9-13 58.
Schuylkill (4-6, 2-6) 23 29 — 52 G. Allegheny (6-12, 4-5) 29 29 — 58
3-point FGs: Blasko 4, T. Johnston
Men’s basketball
PSU-Schuylkill 83
PSU-Gr. Allegheny 81
MCKEESPORT — Bilal Butler came off the bench to score 18 points and lead Penn State Schuylkill to a PSUAC victory over PSU-Greater Allegheny.
Blue Mountain grad Will Bornstein tallied eight points and six assists for Schuylkill.
PSU SCHUYLKILL (83) — Tinsley 1 1-2 3, Bracey 5 2-2 13, Harris 4 8-11 17, Bornstein 4 0-4 8, Epifanio 3 2-2 10, Yost 2 3-5 7, Greene 1 0-0 2, Okore 2 1-2 5, Butler 6 4-6 18. Totals 28 21-34 83.
PSU GREATER ALLEGHENY (81) — Addison 7 2-3 16, Davis 2 0-0 4, Hicks 6 1-2 15, Wroniak 1 1-2 3, Fontanez 5 4-4 15, Lucic-Jozak 2 2-2 7, Patterson-Brown 6 5-6 21, Willliams 0 0-2 0. Totals 29 15-21 81.
Sch (2-11, 2-7) 38 45 — 83 GA (6-13, 3-7) 37 44 — 81
3-point FGs: Bracey, Harris, Epifanio, Butler 2, Hicks 2, Fontanez, Lucic-Jozak, Patterson-Brown 4