Article By: The Press
WRESTLING
Bethlehem Catholic-Northampton
The Golden Hawks beat the Konkrete Kids 45-22.
Bethlehem Catholic 45, Northampton 22
170: Moisey (N) maj. dec. Zeiner, 10-1
182: Labriola (BC) tech. fall Rooks, 24-9
195: Crouse (BC) pinned Lambert in 3:32
220: Balukus (BC) dec. Confer, 7-2
285: Camacho (BC) pinned Darabaris in 2:37
106: Murphy (BC) pinned Tiwold in 3:29
113: Herman (BC) maj. dec. Nino, 9-0
120: Glenn (BC) pinned Szerencsits in 1:10
126: Chlebove (N) injury default Hanlovic in 3:40
132: Fenstermacher (N) pinned Reddington 1:46
138: Moran (N) dec. Papscy 5-1
145: Lewis (BC) dec. Kistler, 9-3
152: Britton (N) dec. Frinzi 9-4
160: Banks (BC) pinned Gallagher in 3:06
Northern Lehigh-Catasauqua
Catasauqua made the most of its six pins to take down Northern Lehigh 48-28. Tyler Melendez (120), Oscar Cordon (138), Alec Hartranft (145), Ryan Greene (152), Tyler Youssef (195) and Ben Nosal (220) won by fall for the Rough Riders.
Preston Bauer (106) and Jason Schaffer (285) picked up pins, while Brandon Belfonti won by major decision for the Bulldogs. Dan Belfonti (113) and Seth Fronheiser (126) earned decision victories.
Catasauqua 48, Northern Lehigh 28
145: Alec Hartranft (C) pinned Tyler Hargreaves in 3:05
152: Ryan Greene (C) pinned Nannamaker in 1:28
160: Brandon Belfonti (NL) maj. dec. Daniel Dailey, 10-2
170: Shane Brader (C) won by forfeit
182: Bradley Panto (C) won by forfeit
195: Tyler Youssef (C) pinned Austin Rudolph in 3:54
220: Ben Nosal (C) pinned Dom Bandle in 1:12
285: Jason Schaffer (NL) pinned LaVonte Bouie in 1:32
106: Preston Bauer (NL) pinned Bradshaw Henning in 1:42
113: Dan Belfonti (NL) dec. Malik Sharif, 5-2
120: Tyler Melendez (C) pinned Brent Nierer in 0:24
126: Seth Fronheiser (NL) dec. Derrick Rodriguez, 5-0
132: Ezra Neff (NL) won by forfeit
138: Oscar Cordon (C) pinned Austin Rudolph in 1:00
BOYS BASKETBALL
Parkland-Central Catholic
Sam Iorio poured in 29 points to lead Parkland to a 69-51 win over the Vikings.
The Trojan senior scored 13 points in his team’s 20-point fourth quarter. Michael Ruisch added 15 points for Parkland, including nine first-quarter points.
Central Catholic was led by Chris Ocasio with 14 points. Dat Lambert added 13 for the Vikes.
PARKLAND
Burgos 1-0-0-2, Gombos 0-0-0-0, Persichetti 0-0-0-0, Zeky 2-3-3-8, Bross 0-0-2-0, Rindock 3-2-2-9, Iorio 10-6-9-29, German 0-0-0-0, Comegys 0-0-0-0, Bartholomew 2-0-0-6, Lessel 0-0-0-0, Ruisch 6-2-2-15. TOTALS: 24-13-18-69.
CENTRAL CATHOLIC
Walsh 1-1-1-3, Ocasio 6-2-2-14, J. Vaughn 4-0-1-9, Lambert 6-0-0-13, S. Vaughn 0-0-0-0, Kellman 0-0-0-0, McChristian 2-0-0-5, Patridge 0-0-0-0, Filchner 1-0-0-3, Kern 1-1-2-4, Dana 0-0-0-0, Lynch 0-0-0-0, Csensits 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-4-6-51.
Parkland 16 12 11 20 - 69
Central Cath. 12 12 12 15 - 51
Three-pointers: P - Iorio 3, Bartholomew 2, Rindock 1, Zeky 1; CC - J. Vaughn 1, Lambert 1, McChristian 1, Filchner 1, Kern 1.
Salisbury-Southern Lehigh
The Spartans beat the Falcons 69-53 in a battle for first place in the Colonial League West Division.
Lucas Hudson and Sean Welsh tied for a team-high with 14 points each for Southern Lehigh (10-4 overall, 8-2 Colonial League).
Ryan Slutsky scored a game-high 15 points for Salisbury (8-4, 6-3).
SALISBURY
Galantini 0-0-0-0, Kulp 2-1-3-6, Sylvester 0-2-4-2, Reichenbach 3-5-6-12, Slutsky 7-0-0-15, Costello 3-0-0-7, Frankenfield 0-0-0-0, Jones 4-0-0-9, S. Snyder 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 20-8-13-53.
SOUTHERN LEHIGH
Patel 0-1-2-1, Miller 3-2-3-9, Grewal 0-0-0-0, Murtaugh 0-2-2-2, Hoff 6-0-0-12, Hudson 4-6-6-14, J. Dougherty 3-0-0-6, Blondell 1-0-2-2, Welsh 7-0-0-14, Zamichieli 2-2-2-7, C. Dougherty 0-0-0-0.
Salisbury 21 13 9 10 - 53
So. Lehigh 15 26 14 12 - 69
Three-pointers: Sylvester 1, Reichenbach 1, Slutsky 1, Costello 1, Jones 1; SL - Miller 1, Zamichieli 1.
Moravian Academy-Northwestern
A Rob Seyfried put-back as time expired gave Northwestern a 54-52 win over Moravian Academy.
Seyfried finished with 20 points for the Tigers (5-6, 3-6), who stormed back from a 14-point third quarter deficit. Trevor Cunningham tallied 11 points and Samuel Yadush added 10.
Jovi Rodriguez paced the Lions (5-6, 5-5) with 12 points.
MORAVIAN
Messman 4-2-2-10, J. Rodriguez 5-0-0-12, Holmqvist 5-0-0-11, Wooley 1-2-2-4, Kruklitis 3-2-4-8, Quainoo 0-0-0-0, Chiardia 2-0-0-4, Meissner 1-1-1-3, Durrani 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-7-9-52.
NORTHWESTERN
Cunningham 4-3-6-11, Yadush 4-0-0-10, S. Seyfried 2-2-2-6, Hallman 1-2-2-5, R. Seyfried 6-8-10-20, Bollinger 0-0-3-0, Freeman 1-0-0-2, Kemmerer 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 18-15-23-54.
Moravian 17 12 18 5 - 52
Northwestern 13 17 13 11 - 54
Three pointers: Moravian Academy - J. Rodriguez 2, Holmqvist 1; Northwestern - Yadush 2, Hallman 1.
Northampton-Lehighton
Northampton held Lehighton scoreless in the first quarter and cruised to a 68-39 nonleague victory.
Aidan Ellwood scored a game-high 24 points, including six of his team’s 12 threes, for the Konkrete Kids (5-6). Cory Weisenberger added 13 points.
Addison Howland led the Indians (9-2) with 14 points, while Andre McDowell finished with 10.
NORTHAMPTON
Gilliard 0-0-0-0, Heffelfinger 3-1-2-7, Tocci 3-0-0-9, Ellwood 9-0-2-24, Weisenberger 5-2-2-13, Austin 0-1-2-1, Miller 1-0-0-3, Baird 1-0-0-2, Gribb 0-0-0-0, Torres 1-0-0-2, Smith 1-0-0-2, Grube 1-0-0-3, Rodriguez 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 26-4-8-68.
LEHIGHTON
Troxell 1-0-0-2, Carpenter 2-4-4-8, McDowell 3-2-2-10, Crum 0-0-1-0, Buchinsky 1-1-1-3, Mele 0-0-0-0, Howland 6-1-2-14, Venuto 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 14-8-13-39.
Northampton 12 18 21 17 - 68
Lehighton 0 13 12 14 - 39
Three pointers: Northampton - Ellwood 6, Tocci 3, Weisenberger 1, Miller 1, Grube 1; Lehighton - McDowell 2, Howland 1.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Freedom-Emmaus
Kiyea White scored 14 of her game-high 23 points in the fourth quarter to help Emmaus turn around a three-point deficit and beat the Patriots 48-45.
White scored 19 second-half points for Emmaus and her team made nine of its 10 fourth-quarter foul shots to seal the win.
Freedom was led by Hailey Silfies with 10 points.
FREEDOM
Herman 1-0-0-3, Swint 3-1-2-7, Sanchez 0-0-1-0, Pheiffer 2-3-4-7, Silfies 3-3-3-10, Herrera 0-0-0-0, Atiyeh 2-0-0-4, Coyne 1-0-0-2, Jefferson 0-0-0-0, Kokolus 3-2-3-8, Norder 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 17-9-13-45.
EMMAUS
Grabowski 1-6-6-9, Stein 1-0-0-2, White 8-7-12-23, Vasquez 0-0-0-0, Hart 3-1-2-7, Wippel 0-1-2-1, Tannous 2-0-0-6. TOTALS: 15-15-22-48.
Freedom 9 10 10 16 - 45
Emmaus 8 11 7 22 - 48
Three-pointers: F - Herman 1, Silfies 1; Tannous 2, Grabowski 1.
Central Catholic-Parkland
The Trojans beat the Viketters 46-32.
Kassidy Stout led a balanced scoring effort for Parkland with 12 points. Teammate Keeley Coval added 10 for the Trojans.
CENTRAL CATHOLIC
Faust 0-0-0-0, Arevalo 2-0-0-4, Wert 0-0-0-0, Davis 2-0-0-5, Kidd 0-0-0-0, Eripret 6-1-1-13, Smzigiel 0-0-0-0, Sames 0-0-0-0, Roberts 4-0-0-8, Dushime 0-0-0-0, Dietz 1-0-0-2. TOTALS: 15-1-1-32.
PARKLAND
Piston 1-0-0-2, Medlar 2-1-2-6, Buchman 2-3-5-8, Coval 4-2-2-10, Aubele 0-0-0-0, Staib 0-2-2-2, Courter 0-2-2-2, Stout 4-4-6-12, Anderson 2-0-0-4, Kylie 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 15-14-19-46.
Cent. Cath. 4 9 8 11 - 32
Parkland 16 9 13 8 - 46
Three-pointers: CC - Davis 1; P - Medlar 1, Buchman 1.
Liberty-Allen
The Chicks beat the Hurricanes 51-31.
Allen was led by Mileicha Troche with 17 points.
Liberty’s Isabelle Rosano scored a team-high 10 points.
LIBERTY
Lee 0-0-0-0, McDonald 1-0-0-3, Morales 0-0-2-0, King 0-0-0-0, Dunglan 0-0-0-0, Rosano 4-1-2-10, Kempfer 0-0-0-0, Howard 0-0-0-0, Cruz 0-0-0-0, Bokan 0-0-0-0, Polak 3-1-2-7, Arthur 2-1-2-5, Jetter 0-0-0-0, Wesloe 3-0-0-6. TOTALS: 13-3-8-31.
ALLEN
Andrews 7-0-0-14, Troche 6-4-4-17, Savercoll 0-2-6-2, Hiller 4-0-2-8, Wise 0-0-0-0, Russell 0-0-0-0, Rodriguez 1-0-0-2, Hernandez 0-0-0-0, Talib 2-2-3-6, S. Rivera 0-0-0-0, Portalaton 0-0-0-0, Aybar 1-0-0-2, A. Rivera 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 21-8-15-51.
Liberty 4 7 6 14 - 31
Allen 17 6 16 12 - 51
Three-pointers: L - McDonald 1, Rosano 1; A - Troche 1.
Southern Lehigh-Salisbury
The Spartans cruised to a 57-29 win over the Falcons.
Southern Lehigh’s Amanda Mobley scored 16 points in the game.
Salisbury was led by Sarah McGee with 12 points.
SOUTHERN LEHIGH
Cyr 1-0-0-2, Mobley 7-1-1-16, Bennett 3-7-8-13, Schaffer 0-0-0-0, Sabram 0-0-0-0, Snyder 6-1-1-13, Rice 0-0-0-0, Cassel 3-0-0-6, Miller 3-1-2-7. TOTALS: 23-10-12-57
SALISBURY
Stauffer 0-0-0-0, McGee 4-3-7-12, Holben 0-0-0-0, Gardus 1-0-0-3, Meikrantz 0-0-0-0, Hoeing 2-1-2-7, Nicholas 2-1-2-5, Scialla 0-0-0-0, Bruns 1-0-0-2, Bettuccio 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 10-5-11-29.
Southern Lehigh 10 16 15 16 - 57
Salisbury 2 13 8 6 - 29
Three-pointers: SL - Mobley 1; S - Hoeing 2, McGee 1, Gardus 1.
Northwestern-Moravian
A big third quarter helped Moravian Academy pull away from Northwestern for a 52-45 Colonial League triumph.
Cecily Redfern had 16 points for the Lions, who use a 16-point third period to stretch a 21-20 halftime lead into a 37-28 lead heading into the fourth quarter. Caroline Joseph scored eight of her 10 points in the third, and Quinn O’Conner finished with 11.
Gabrielle Sevrain paced the Tigers with 12 points. Sydney Sevrain added 11 points.
NORTHWESTERN
Stitzel 1-0-0-2, Hambrick 0-0-0-0, Lister 4-0-0-8, Chisdak 2-0-0-4, G. Sevrain 6-0-0-12, S. Sevrain 3-3-5-11, Hess 0-0-0-0, Williamson 1-2-2-4, Christopher 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 19-5-7-45.
MORAVIAN
Ferrari 1-0-2-3, Machinsky 1-2-2-4, Joseph 3-2-6-10, Redfern 6-4-4-16, Ettle 3-2-2-8, O’Conner 4-3-4-11. TOTALS: 18-13-20-52.
Northwestern 12 8 8 17 - 45
Moravian 9 12 16 15 - 52
Three pointers: Northwestern - S. Sevrain 2; Moravian - Joseph 2, Ferrari 1.
RIFLE Emmaus-Freedom
The Hornets beat the Patriots 486-461.
Lindsey Miller led Emmaus with a score of 99, while teammates Tucker Danish (98) and Sydney Jones (97) were close behind.
Omar Koury shot a 94 to lead Freedom.
EMMAUS (486)
Lindsey Miller 99, Tucker Danish 98, Sydney Jones 97, Jessica Licker 96, Alex Baksa 96.
FREEDOM (461)
Omar Koury 94, Alex Rodrigues 93, Ainsley Sauerbrun 92, David Balazs 91, Lleyton Herb 91.
East Stroudsburg South-Salisbury
The Cavaliers beat the Falcons 485-416.
East Stroudsburg South was led by Ben Richards 99.
The Falcons were led by Bryce Erdman’s 88.
SALISBURY (485)
Rebecca Aungst 81, Bryce Erdman 88, Katie Gilligan 82, Matthew Staack 78, Patrick To 87.
EAST STROUDSBURG SOUTH (416)
Nathaniel Rivera 97, Andrew Alessi 95, Ben Richards 99, Robert Van Solkema 98, Justin McLaughlin 96.