MILLERSBURG — Jessica Hoffman had 11 points as Upper Dauphin overcame a slow first quarter to down Line Mountain 39-25 in the Tri-Valley League East Division runner-up tiebreaker game Saturday night.
With the win, the Trojans (10-13) will travel to West Division champ Juniata (19-2) in the league semifinals at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
The other semifinal has West Division runner-up Susquenita (18-4) at East champ Halifax (14-8).
Upper Dauphin fell behind 13-4 after the first quarter Saturday but outscored the Eagles 35-12 the rest of the way.
Taylor Brown added eight points for the Trojans, while Kelsey Hoffman and Laura Sweger had six apiece.
LINE MOUNTAIN (25) — Wolfe 2 0-1 5, Scott 3 0-2 4, J. Snyder 0 6-9 6, Balavage 0 0-0 0, L. Snyder 1 0-0 2, Hunsberger 0 1-2 1, Lagerman 0 0-0 0, Lundy 0 0-0 0, Yerger 1 2-2 4. Totals 7 12-23 25.
UPPER DAUPHIN (39) — J. Hoffman 4 3-4 11, K. Hoffman 3 0-0 6, Sweger 2 2-4 6, Bellis 1 0-0 2, Mills 0 0-0 0, Brown 2 4-6 8, Koppenhaver 0 1-2 1, Walker 2 1-2 5. Totals 18 9-16 39.
LM (8-14) 13 2 4 6 — 25 UD (10-13) 4 16 9 10 — 39
3-point FGs: Scott 2, Wolfe
Jim Thorpe 60
Weatherly 30
JIM THORPE — Kayley Kovac scored 32 points to boost Jim Thorpe past Weatherly in a non-league game.
Kaitlin Ohl added 12 points for the Olympians, who took a 31-10 halftime lead.
Cat Strizak’s six points paced Weatherly.
WEATHERLY (30) — Strizak 2 1-2 6, Heister 2 0-0 5, Caravella 1 0-0 2, Scatton 0 0-0 0, Henry 0 0-0 0, Polchin 0 1-3 1, Berger 2 0-0 5, S. Hartz 0 0-0 0, L. Hartz 1 2-2 5, Gillot 2 0-2 4, Gower 1 0-2 2. Totals 11 4-11 30.
JIM THORPE (60) — Doughty 0 3-5 3, P. Kovac 1 0-0 2, Condly 0 0-4 0, Ohl 5 2-2 12, Binder 3 1-4 7, K. Kovac 11 9-15 32, Cressman 0 0-0 0, Waselus 1 0-0 2, Lignore 0 0-0 0, Gabel 1 0-0 2. Totals 22 15-30 60.
Wea (2-16) 7 3 18 2 — 30 JT (10-12) 14 17 13 16 — 60
3-point FGs: Strizak, Heister, Berger, L. Hartz, K. Kovac
JV score: No game
Mahanoy Area 71
Pius X 18
MAHANOY AREA — Kelsey Conroy scored 10 of her game-high 22 points in the first quarter as the Golden Bears started fast and rolled to a non-league victory over the Royals.
Katie Babinsky added 11 points in the game, while Megan Babinsky had 10. The Golden Bears jumped out to a 29-4 advantage after the first quarter.
PIUS X (18) — Melloy 4 0-0 8, Shay 2 0-0 4, Custard 3 0-0 6, Kessler 0 0-0 0, J. Kim 0 0-0 0, D. Kim 0 0-0 0, Cruz 0 0-0 0. Totals 9 0-0 18.
MAHANOY AREA (71) — M. Babinsky 5 0-0 10, M. Bisco 3 1-2 8, L. Bisco 1 0-0 3, Levi 4 0-0 10, Conroy 11 0-0 22, K. Babinsky 5 0-0 11, Byrne 2 0-0 4, Davidison 0 1-2 1, Scalamonti 1 0-1 2, Waldern 0 0-0 0, Brill 0 0-0 0, Yakimovich 0 0-0 0. Totals 32 2-5 71.
PX (0-13) 4 2 6 6 — 18 Mah (12-10) 29 21 16 5 — 71
3-point FGs: M. Bisco, L. Bisco, Levi 2, K. Babinsky
JV score: No game
Boys’ Basketball
Minersville 59
Shenandoah Valley 58
MINERSVILLE — Chris Leshko drained the go-ahead 3-pointer with 9.3 seconds left in the game as the Miners downed the Blue Devils in a thrilling non-league contest.
Joel Santana, who had a game-high 34 points, missed Shenandoah Valley’s potential game-winning shot with seconds remaining
Spencer Tobin and Dave Graham scored 16 and 15, respectively, to lead Minersville, while Leshko had 11.
Ian McCole added 10 points for Shenandoah Valley.
SHENANDOAH VALLEY (58) — Santana 13 5-7 34, McNeil 2 0-0 6, McCole 4 1-1 10, Creasy 0 0-0 0, Chagolla-Rojas 2 0-1 4, Ryan 0 0-0 0, Cabrera 0 0-0 0, White 1 2-4 4. Totals 22 8-13 58.
MINERSVILLE (59) — McBreen 3 1-3 7, Fekette 2 0-0 5, Hashin 1 3-6 5, Brown 0 0-0 0, Leshko 4 1-2 11, Graham 5 4-4 15, Brennan 0 0-0 0, Tobin 5 6-8 16. Totals 20 15-23 59.
SV (11-11) 14 12 16 16 — 58 Min (18-3) 14 13 16 16 — 59
3-point FGs: Santana 3, McNeil 2, McCole, Fekette, Leshko 2, Graham
JV score: Minersville 63-39
North Schuylkill 43
Marian 28
HOMETOWN — Tevin Murray had a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Spartans to a non-league victory over the Colts in their regular-season finale.
John Mercado added 10 points for North Schuylkill, which if off until the District 11 Class AAA playoffs begin in two weeks.
Nick Wesner scored eight points for Marian. The Colts need to win their last three overall games, or their two remaining league games against Lourdes and Weatherly, to qualify for the District 11 Class AA playoffs.
NORTH SCHUYLKILL (43) — Carney 0 0-0 0, Marlow 2 1-1 6, Murray 5 2-7 12, Mazur 1 0-0 3, Mercado 5 0-2 10, Mazeika 0 4-6 4, Jordan 3 2-5 8, Heaton 0 0-0 0, Bolinsky 0 0-0 0, Weist 0 0-0 0. Totals 16 9-21 43.
MARIAN (28) — Karnish 0 0-0 0, Vercusky 0 0-0 0, Puza 1 0-0 2, Kucznski 2 3-4 7, Cortese 0 0-0 0, DeAngelo 3 0-0 6, Latham 0 0-0 0, Mohammed 1 1-2 3, Wesner 4 0-0 8, Weber 1 0-0 2, Carmona 0 0-0 0. Totals 12 4-6 28.
NS (17-5) 15 7 10 11 — 43 Mar (8-10) 12 5 6 5 — 28
3-point FGs: Marlow, Mazur
JV score: North Schuylkill 60-53
Mahanoy Area 60
Pius X 38
BANGOR — Mike Joseph scored 13 of his 15 points in the second half to lead the Golden Bears to a rout of the Royals in a non-league contest.
Mike Wronski led Mahanoy Area with 17 points, while Matt Yedsena also had 15.
Brody Plante led Pius X with 11 points.
MAHANOY AREA (60) — Joseph 5 5-5 15, Yedsena 5 2-5 15, Wronski 5 5-5 17, Miller 3 1-1 8, Styka 1 1-1 3, R. Derr 1 0-0 2, Luddy 0 0-0 0, Price 0 0-0 0, M. Derr 0 0-0 0, Erbe 0 0-0 0, MeGee 0 0-0 0. Totals 20 14-17 60.
PIUS X (38) — Weller 2 2-2 7, Plante 5 0-0 11, Ca. Kichline 3 1-2 7, Carryl 4 0-3 8, Gonzalez 2 0-0 5, Co. Kichline 0 0-0 0, Moran 0 0-2 0, Goffredo 0 0-0 0. Totals 16 3-9 38.
MA (18-4) 14 12 18 16 — 60 PX (6-12) 13 9 9 7 — 38
3-point FGs: Yedsena 3, Wronski 2, Miller, Weller, Plante, Gonzalez
JV score: No game
Camp Hill 56
Williams Valley 48
TOWER CITY — Nick Rodichok scored 24 points, including nine in a third-quarter rally, but the Vikings dropped a non-league game to the Lions.
Cody Miller added 11 points for Williams Valley, which had cut a 12-point deficit to four entering the final period.
DeShawn Franklin paced Camp Hill with 24 points.
CAMP HILL (56) — Caruso 0 0-0 0, Vallati 1 0-0 3, Leach 1 0-0 2, Dunphy 0 0-0 0, Franklin 8 6-7 24, Fetrow 5 3-5 13, Kuntz 5 2-2 12, Shuster 1 0-0 2. Totals 21 11-14 56.
WILLIAMS VALLEY (48) — Zimmerman 1 0-0 2, Wolfgang 1 0-0 2, Sepulveda 1 0-0 3, Rodichok 8 4-6 24, Mini 3 0-0 6, Miller 5 0-0 11. Totals 19 4-6 48.
CH (17-4) 17 14 12 13 — 56 WV (11-11) 11 9 19 9 — 48
3-point FGs: Vallati, Franklin 2, Sepuveda, Rodichok 4, Miller
JV score: Camp Hill won
Panther Valley 50
Salem Christian 40
LANSFORD — Ethan Vermillion had 13 points and Matt Hudicka 12 as the Panthers wrapped up the regular season with a non-league victory over the Eagles.
Panther Valley built a 39-22 lead through the first three quarters before holding on for the win.
SALEM CHRISTIAN (40) — Avery 2 3-4 8, Lutz 4 0-0 10, DeVoll 0 0-0 0, Zimmerman 5 1-3 11, Ownbey 4 3-6 11, Gerald 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 7-13 40.
PANTHER VALLEY (50) — Cee 1 0-0 2, Dubosky 1 4-4 6, Vermillion 4 3-5 13, Stanko 0 0-0 0, Micholik 3 2-4 9, Miller 0 0-0 0, Hudicka 5 0-0 12, Blasko 3 0-0 6, Morgans 1 0-0 2, Eickoff 0 0-0 0, Weng 0 0-0 0, Fisher 0 0-0 0, Mehmeti 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 9-13 50.
SC (8-9) 8 9 5 18 — 40 PV (5-17) 5 18 16 11 — 50
3-point FGs: Avery, Lutz 2, Vermillion 2, Micholik, Hudicka 2
Women’s Basketball
PSU-Schuylkill 65
PSU-Lehigh Valley 59
ALLENTOWN — Tessa Dolce posted 20 points and had 17 rebounds to lead Penn State Schuylkill’s women to a Penn State University Athletic Conference victory over Penn State Lehigh Valley at Cedar Crest College.
Dominque Grasso and Colleen Druby each had 14 points for Penn State Schuylkill.
Ashley Husser had 15 points and 11 rebounds for Penn State Lehigh Valley.
PENN STATE SCHUYLKILL (65) — Moyer 2 1-2 5, Grasso 5 0-2 14, Blasko 4 0-0 9, Bowen 1 1-2 3, Dolce 7 6-7 20, Celani 0 0-0 0, Druby 4 4-6 14, Sacco 0 0-0 0. Totals 23 12-19 65.
PENN STATE LEHIGH VALLEY (59) — Anna 0 2-7 2, Doseldo 1 4-4 7, Watkins 1 7-11 9, Seuren 2 3-3 7, Gordon 2 2-4 7, Taylor 3 6-10 12, Husser 6 3-4 15. Totals 15 27-43 59.
Schuylkill (8-8, 5-7) 35 30 — 65 Leh. Valley (12-4, 11-3) 29 30 — 59
3-point FGs: Grasso 4, Blasko, Druby 2, Doseldo, Gordon