Saturday, December 28, 2013

Friday night boys basketball roundup: Local teams do well against outside foes

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FROM KEITH GROLLER


There were a handful of games on Thursday, but the holiday tournament scene hit full throttle on Friday night with lots of games all over the place.
The theme of the night: our local teams did very well against non-local foes.
Have a look, courtesy of colleague Roger Pence and the agate crew:

BOYS BASKETBALL

CENTRAL CATHOLIC 74 , ST. JOHN’S PREP (VT) 45
  St. John’s Prep (VT)  
 9 19 9 8 — 45
  Central Catholic  
 14 23 19 18 — 74
  
 ST. JOHNS PREP (45)
Best 1 0-0 2, Ross 3 0-0 8, Kimball 1 0-0 2, O’ Shea 4 1-4 11, Schoolcraft 1 0-0 2, Scobzaru 8 2-3 18, Hutson 1 0-0 2. TOTALS: 19 3-7 45
CENTRAL CATHOLIC (74)
Baez 7 3-3 17, Maley 1 0-0 3, Vaughan 1 1-1 3, Abdur-Rahkman 9 7-8 26, McCarthy 2 1-2 5, R. Mckee 1 1-2 3, Wagner 4 0-0 8, J. Mckee 0 0-0 0, Jennings 3 0-0 9. TOTALS: 28 13-16 74.
3-pointers: SJP: 4 (Ross 2, O’ Shea 2); CC: 5 (Jennings 3, Abdur-Rahkman, Maley)
NOTES: Central Catholic will move on to play the winner of the Trenton Catholic/Pennsbury game on Sunday at 4:30, in the Prime time E.S.C.I.T. Tournament. Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman scored 26 points for Central Catholic. JeanLee Baez chipped in with 17 points.


EAST STROUDSBURG NORTH 66 , EUCLID 61
  East Stroudsburg North  
 — 66
  Euclid  
 — 61

ES NORTH (66)
D. Quiles 4 4-6 16, W. Quiles 1 1-2 3, Johns 2 0-0 4, Thompson 4 4-8 12, Battle 11 2-5 25, Drakeford 2 0-0 5, Mangassoubba 0 0-2 0, Cox 0 1-2 1, Byrd 0 0-0 0. Totals: 24 12-25 66.
EUCLID (61)
Harper 4 7-10 15, West 1 0-1 2, Owens 2 0-0 4, Ferritta 7 0-0 17, Berry 0 1-2 1, Glover 1 0-1 2, McClain 2 0-0 6, Herron 1 1-4 3, McClande 4 0-1 8, Clark 1 1-2 3. Totals: 23 10-21 61.
3-pointers: ESN 6 (D. Quiles 4, Battle, Drakeford); E: 5 (Ferritta 3, McClain 2). REC: ES North 7-1; Euclid 5-4.
NOTES: Altoona Holiday Tournament championship game, East Stroudsburg North beat Euclid (OH) 66-61 in OT. Isiah Battle (Tournament MVP) had a game-high 25 points (four in the overtime period) to lead East Stroudsburg North to a 66-61 overtime win over Euclid (OH). David Quiles chipped in 16 points for the Timberwolves (7-1).

NOTES: In the Altoona Holiday Tournament championship game, East Stroudsburg North beat Euclid (OH) 66-61 in OT.


NOTRE DAME G.P. 60 , PHILLIPSBURG NJ 45
  Phillipsburg NJ  
 6 6 17 16 — 45
  Notre Dame G.P.  
 5 20 15 20 — 60

PHILLIPSBURG (45)
Custodio 0 0-4 0, Cody 1 0-0 2, McGuire 4 0-0 9, Troxell 4 2-3 12, Green 0 0-0 0, Cartegena 2 0-0 4, Martin 5 2-3 12, Dawson-Amoah 3 0-0 6.
NOTRE DAME G.P. (60)
Jachim 3 0-2 8, Daniel 0 0-0 0, O’Toole 1 0-0 2, Reed 7 8-10 24, Kelly 0 1-3 1, Snyder 0 0-0 0, Gregg 4 2-3 10, Eze 7 1-5 15.
3 pointers: P-- 2 (Troxell, McGuire). N-- 4 (Jachim 2, Reed 2).
Officials: Rod Strobl and Greg Hess
Notes: Notre Dame G.P. took down Phillipsburg for their 4th win of the year as Troxell led the way in scoring with 12.

  
 POCONO MOUNTAIN WEST 69 , SIMON GRATZ 66
  Simon Gratz  
 16 17 13 14 6 — 66
  Pocono Mountain West  
 13 18 12 17 9 — 69

SIMON GRATZ (66)
Malika 3 4-6 10, Christian 1 0-0 2, Tahiv 3 1-5 8, Leon 2 1-2 5, Kaveem 3 3-5 11, Qasin 7 2-4 14, Joseph 1 1-2 3, Lamar 4 3-4 11. TOTALS: 24 15-38 66.
PM WEST (69)
I.Wiggins 2 0-0 4, Archer 1 0-1 2, Cooper 2 0-1 6, Brathwaite 2 5-6 10, Howard 0 0-2 0, J.Wiggins 4 7-10 16, Singh 7 0-0 18, Hardy 4 2-4 13. TOTALS: 26 14-26 69.
Officials: Randy Wolfe, Kevin Walsh, and Jason McBermott. 3-Pointers: SG: 3(Kaveem 2, Tahir); PMW: 11(Singh 4, Hardy 3, Cooper 2, Barthwaite, J.Wiggins).
NOTES: Pocono Mountain West moves on to the Championship game against the winner of PM East vs. North Pocono in the North Pocono Tournament. PM West’s top scorers were Lance Singh with 18 points, Joe Wiggins with 16 points, and Jordan Hardy with 13 points in the tournament win.


NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY 61 , MORAVIAN ACADEMY 47
  Moravian Academy  
 11 7 9 20 — 47
  New Hope-Solebury  
 21 11 16 13 — 61

MORAVIAN ACADEMY (47)
Anderson 2 2-3 7, Gutekunst 10 4-7 25, O.Loughlin 3 1-6 7, Townsend 2 0-0 4, Hurley 0 0-0 0, K.Loughlin 1 0-0 2, Fynn 0 0-0 0, Ebner 1 0-0 2, Pektor 0 0-0 0, Joseph 0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 19 7-16 47. REC: 1-4.
NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY (61)
Dougherty 6 1-1 14, Doolan 2 2-2 8, Waterman 2 3-4 7, Garibaldi 3 0-0 6, Tinkle 7 3-4 18, Wagner 1 2-2 4, Freeman 2 0-0 4. TOTALS: 23 11-13 61. REC: 5-2.
Officials: Bob Bachman and Ron Seidorff. 3-Pointers: MA: 2(Anderson, Gutekunst); NHS: 4(Doolan 2, Dougherty, Tinkler).
NOTES: New Hope-Solebury moves on to play in the championship game against the winner of South Hunterdon vs. Riverside in the Over the River Holiday Classic. Spencer Tinkle led New Hope-Solebury in scoring with 18 points in the win. Moravian Academy’s top scorer was Luke Gutekunst with 25 points, four assists, and eight rebounds in the loss.

SALISBURY 56 , QUAKERTOWN 44
  Quakertown  
 16 5 8 15 — 44
  Salisbury  
 10 14 15 17 — 56
  
 QUAKERTOWN (44)
Schmidt 4 0-0 8, Perrine 0 1-2 1, Rejniak 2 0-0 4, Norvasis 7 4-5 19, Schan 2 0-0 4, Repsher 1 0-0 2, Buckley 2 0-0 4, McLaughlin 1 0-0 2, Harrison 0 0-0 0. Totals: 19 5-7 44.
SALISBURY (56)
Hadian 2 0-0 4, Sanchez 2 1-2 6, Reichenbach 1 5-6 7, Vangeli 3 0-0 6, Benitez 0 0-0 0, Aungst 8 3-3 19, Uhl 5 4-4 14, Reid 0 0-0 0, Fairclough 0 0-0 0. Totals: 21 13-15 56.
Officials: Jim Barker and Lori Deutsch
3-Pointers: Q: 1 (Norvasis); S: 1 (Sanchez).
JV Score: Quakertown 51, Salisbury 48.
NOTES: Justin Aungst led Salisbury (4-1) with 19 points in their victory over Quakertown in the first round of the Parkland Holiday Tournament. Austin Uhl was second on the team with 14 points and Kevin Norvasis led Quakertown with 19 points. Salisbury will play in the championship game Saturday at 7 p.m. against the winner of Perkiomen Valley vs Parkland.


PENNRIDGE 67 , GOVERNOR MIFFLIN 62

  Governor Mifflin  
 13 20 9 20 — 62
  Pennridge  
 15 15 18 19 — 67

GOVERNOR MIFFLIN (62)
Ovid 4 1-1 11, McKnight 3 0-0 8, Peters 2 0-0 5, Hoss 3 0-0 9, S.Rodriguez 2 5-6 9, B.Rodriguez 3 0-0 6, Quigley 4 0-1 8, Klaher 3 0-0 6. TOTALS: 24 6-8 62. REC: 2-6.
PENNRIDGE (67)
Lowry 3 0-2 9, Long 6 9-11 23, Muretta 7 2-5 17, Unangst 2 1-4 5, Molettier 2 5-6 9, Tatarowicz 2 0-1 4. TOTALS: 22 17-29 67. REC: 6-2.
3-Pointers: GM: 8(Hoss 3, Ovid 2, McKnight 2, Peters); P: 6(Lowry 3, Long 2, Muretta).
NOTES: With the win in the Boyertown Bear Christmas Tournament Pennridge will move on to play Southern Lehigh in the Championship on Saturday the 28th at 7:30 p.m. Dan Long led Pennridge in scoring with 23 points and Zach Muretta added another 17 points in the win.


LIBERTY 54 , CARDINAL O’HARA 46

 Liberty  
 15 11 13 15 — 54
  Cardinal O’Hara  
 5 22 5 14 — 46

LIBERTY (54)
Jones 2 4-5 9, Avent 0 0-0 0, Dobbins 2 4-4 8, Miller 1 0-2 2, Seaman 0 0-0 0, Bishop 0 0-0 0, Oyeniyi 7 4-4 20, Gonzalez 5 3-4 15, Griffin 0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 17, 15-19, 54.
CARDINAL O’HARA (46)
Jones 1 0-0 2, Louden 5 0-1 12, Swartz 1 1-2 4, Pola 1 3-5 5, Plousis 4 4-7 12, Stellar 0 0-0 0, Griffin 0 0-0 0, Danden 2 3-5 7, Donzo 2 0-0 4. TOTALS: 16, 11-20, 46.
3-Pointers: L: 5 (Oyeniyi 2, Gonzalez 2, Jones); COH: 3 (Louden 2, Swartz)
NOTES: Deshawn Oyeniyi led the Hurricanes (5-1) with 20 points in the Ridley Tournament. Andrew Louden and Mark Plousis had 12 each for Cardinal O’Hara. Liberty advances to the Championship of the Ridley Tournament on Saturday Dec. 28th 2013 at Ridley HS at 7:30pm against the winner of Ridley/Interboro.


ALLEN 55 , NESHAMINY 37

  Neshaminy  
 12 3 12 10 — 37
  Allen  
 14 9 13 19 — 55

NESHAMINY (37)
Moore 1 0-0 2, Robles 1 0-0 3, Lee 5 0-0 10, Thomas 1 2-3 4, Pickett 4 2-2 12, Lay 3 0-0 6, Housel 0 0-0 0, Warren 0 0-0 0. Totals: 15 4-5 37.
ALLEN (55)
Smith 5 0-0 10, Kostic 0 0-1 0, Walton 1 0-0 2, Myers 1 0-0 2, Sheppard 1 0-0 2, Davis 1 0-0 2, Santana 1 0-0 2, Texter 5 6-7 16, Barnett 1 2-3 4, Gray 2 0-0 4, Gonzalez 0 0-0 0, Williams 4 0-0 9, Feliciano 1 0-0 2. Totals: 22 8-10 55.
Officials: Andy Donatelli, Jim Barker.
3-Pointers: N: 3 (Pickett 2, Robles); A: 1 (Williams).
NOTES: Kobee Texter for Allen (4-1) was named the games MVP scoring 16 points and bringing down 7 rebounds. H.R Smith was second in scoring for Allen with 10 points and Daiyon Barnett for Allen recorded 8 assists. Allen will now play Sprinfield Delco in the Allen Holiday Classic Championship game 2:30 p.m. Saturday. The Consolation game will be between Neshaminy and Wilkes Barre GAR at 1 p.m.


NORTH HUNTERDON (NJ) 76 , FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 34

 North Hunterdon (NJ)  
 — 76
  Faith Christian Academy  
 — 34

NOTES: Opening Round of the Zephyr Holiday Classic. FC-Sellersville will play. Whitehall will take on Saucon Valley ( a 66-52 loser to Whitehall) in the consolation game at 5:30 p.m. play North Hunterdon in the Championship game tonight at 7 p.m.

EMMAUS 61 , SANKOFA ACADEMY 40

 Sankofa Academy  
 8 11 6 15 — 40
  Emmaus  
 13 10 18 20 — 61

SANKOFA ACADEMY (40)
Anthony 5 2-5 12, L. Rashaun 0 1-2 1, Stephon 3 0-0 7, Braheem B. 3 0-1 6, Drew 1 0-0 2, Verland 4 0-2 9, Sakwish 0 1-2 1, Naseem 1 0-0 2. TOTALS: 17 4-12 40
EMMAUS (61)
M. Kachelries 1 0-0 2, D. Kachelries 0 2-2 2, Nicolini 3 2-5 9, Rapose 3 0-0 6, Prescott 4 0-1 8, Fraction 0 0-0 0, Feiertag 11 3-6 26, Polczynski 2 1-2 5, Bradshaw 2 1-1 5, Detres 0 0-0 0, Scarnulis 0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 25 9-17 61
3-pointers: EM: 2 (Nicolini, Feiertag); S: 2 (Stephon, Verland)
NOTES: Emmaus broke the game open with an 18-6 run in the third quarter and went on to win in the Constitution Convention Tournament; Emmaus will be playing in the championship game on Monday at Ben Franklin. Nate Feiretag led Emmaus (4-3) with 26 points.


WEST CHESTER EAST 45 , UPPER PERKIOMEN 31
  West Chester East  
 11 13 4 17 — 45
  Upper Perkiomen  
 5 14 6 6 — 31

WEST CHESTER EAST (45)
Smith 1 0-0 3, Anderson 6 7-9 21, Leonard-Hakim 1 1-1 3, Chaney 1 5-8 7, Murphy 0 2-2 2, Smith 2 5-9 9.
UPPER PERKIOMEN (31)
Ruskey 4 0-0 9, Weinstein 5 1-1 11, Winters 2 0-0 4, Kennedy 1 0-0 2, Wynder 0 0-0 0, Holtje 1 0-0 3, Stalford 1 0-2 2, Zera 0 0-0 0.
3 Pointers: W--3 (Anderson 2, Smith). U--2 (Ruskey, Holtje).
Notes: Despite the loss Upper Perk’s Joe Holtje, Matt Ruskey and Erik Stalford really turned up our defensive pressure and Nate Weinstein and Frankie Kennedy contributed in crashing boards. Weinstein led the game in scoring for Upper Perk with 11 points.


EASTON 64 , WILSON 42
  Wilson  
 11 7 12 12 — 42
  Easton  
 13 21 18 12 — 64

WILSON (42)
Johnson 0 0-0 0, Bogoly 1 0-0 2, Cooper 4 0-0 11, Cintron 3 0-0 8, King 1 1-2 3, Herbert 0 2-4 2, Espinosa 0 0-0 0, Tominaj 0 0-0 0, Beamon 0 2-2 2, Tooley 1 2-4 4, Pierfy 3 1-4 8, Alexander 0 2-2 2. Totals: 13 10-18 42. Rec: 4-4.
EASTON (64)
Bradley 0 0-0 0, Simpson 2 2-2 6, Roeder 1 0-0 2, Maciejcyzck 3 3-4 12, McKee 0 0-0 0, Best 1 0-0 2, Oakley 3 2-2 8, Lisinicchia 1 0-0 2, Ford 2 1-2 7, Violante 1 2-2 4, Greenfield 3 0-0 6, Schenck 0 2-2 2, Arrington 4 3-4 11, Fleming 1 0-0 2. Totals: 17 15-18 64. Rec: 4-4.
3 Pointers: W--6 (Cooper 3, Cintron 2, Pierfy). E--5 (Maciejcyzck 3, Ford 2).
Officials: Singer and Keiter.
Notes: Easton wins the Easton Rotary Club Holiday Tournament Championship over Wilson 64-42. Steve Maciejcyzck and Rodney Arrington led Easton in scoring with a combined 23 points (12 and 11) with Maciejcyzck hitting three 3 pointers. Jonathon Cintron led Wilson by hitting three 3 pointers as well in an 11 point total effort.


PALISADES 57 , BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS 48

 Palisades  
 14 14 16 13 — 57
  Brandywine Heights  
 13 10 9 16 — 48

PALISADES (57)
Newborg 2 2-2 6, Ramsden 4 1-4 9, Gehman 2 3-6 7, Mueller 5 1-2 13, Abalos 2 5-8 10, Fleck 2 2-4 8,
Caraway 0 0-0 0, Sadow 2 0-0 2. Totals: 19 14-26 57.
BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS (48)
Jorge 4 3-4 11, Delong 1 4-4 6, Ziegler 6 2-4 16, Galczynski 5 2-4 12, Tiongson 1 0-2 3, Wright 0 0-0 0, Flicker 0 0-0 0, Collazo 0 0-0 0. Totals: 17 11-18 48.
3-Pointers: P: 5 (Mueller 2 Fleck 2 Abalos 1); B: 3 (Ziegler 2 Tiongson 1).
Palisades (2-5) defeated Brandywine (1-6) in the opening round of the 50th annual Fleetwood Tiger Classic. Pacing the Pirates were Landon Mueller and Miguel Abalos with 13 and 10 points respectively. Sean Ziegler with 16 and Bryce Galczynski with 12 led the Bullets. Palisades plays the winner of the Fleetwood-Pequea Valley game in the championship tonight.


FREEDOM 42 , STATE COLLEGE 39
  Freedom  
 11 10 7 14 — 42
  State College  
 9 6 14 10 — 39

FREEDOM (42)
Pretty 0 0-1 0, Long 4 5-8 15, King 0 2-2 2, Jackson 0 0-0 0, Tronto 0 0-0 0, Sharpe 1 0-0 2, Williams 4 1-3 11, Cash 2 0-1 5, Fraser 0 0-0 0, Neufville 2 1-2 7, Connor 0 0-0 0. 13 9-17 42. Rec: 4-1.
STATE COLLEGE (39)
Hall T 3 2-4 11, Cooper 3 2-3 9, Williams 1 3-4 5, Irwin 1-2 1, Kubicki 1-2 1, Hall M 1 0-0 2, McCann 2 2-2 6, Caswell 1 0-0 2, Kodella 1 0-0 2. 12 11-18 39. Rec: 1-7.
3 pointers F--7 (Long 2, Williams 2, Neufville 2, Cash). S-- 4 (Hall 3, Cooper).
Notes: Nigel Long and Dashaun Neufville both hit 3 pointers in the final period giving Freedom the advantage and the win over State College. Long scored a team high 15 points and added 4 assists and 4 rebounds in the game. Freedom moves on to face undefeated Upper Darby for the championship in the State College Holiday Tournament at 5:30 tomorrow.


NORTHERN LEHIGH 64 , JIM THORPE 48

  Jim Thorpe  
 8 10 9 21 — 48
  Northern Lehigh  
 13 19 22 10 — 64

JIM THORPE (48)
B. Carroll 0 0-0 0, Micciche 3 0-0 8, Lawrence 0 0-0 0, St. Hill 1 1-2 3, S. Snisky 5 0-0 11, Acker 5 3-3 13, Everitt 1 0-0 2, McElmoyle 2 0-0 6, Green 1 0-0 2, R. Carroll 1 1-1 3, O. Snisky 0 0-2 0. Totals 19 5-8 48.
NORTHERN LEHIGH (64)
M. Egan 4 2-2 11, Dibilio 6 1-3 15, J. Egan 3 0-0 8, Hofmann 3 1-2 7, Landsberger 5 3-9 13, Taylor 3 0-0 7, Shupp 1 0-0 2, Traca 0 0-0 0, Hamm 0 1-2 1, Smith 0 0-0 0. Totals 25 8-18 64.
Officials: Kirk Gildner, Bob Huffstutler.
3-pointers: Jim Thorpe 5 (Micciche 2, McElmoyle 2, S. Snisky). Northern Lehigh 6 (J. Egan 2, Dibilio 2, M. Egan, Taylor).


MARIAN CATHOLIC 58 , SHENANDOAH VALLEY 33
  Shenandoah Valley  
 9 9 9 6 — 33
  Marian Catholic  
 10 13 24 11 — 58

SHENANDOAH (33)
Herb 2 0-0 6, McCole 2 1-1 6, Maskornick 3 0-7 6, J. Storm 7 1-2 15, Marnell 0 0-0 0, McNeil 0 0-0 0, Wei Liu 0 0-0 0, Allegretta 0 0-0 0, Alvarez 0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 14 2-10 33.
MARIAN CATHOLIC (58)
A. Agosti 2 0-0 5, Karnish 3 0-0 6, Vercusky 3 2-4 8, Woitko 0 0-0 0, N. Agosti 2 3-6 7, Kuczynski 8 4-5 20, Mussoline 2 1-2 5, Wesner 1 1-2 3, Swetz 1 1-2 4, Legath 0 0-0 0, Weber 0 0-0 0, Myers 0 0-0 0, Inama 0 0-0 0, Paluck 0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 22 12-21 58.
3-pointers: SV: 3(Herb 2, McCole 1); MAR: 2(A. Agosti, Swetz).
NOTES: Freshman Ethan Kuczynski scored 20 points to lead Marian to a 58-33 Schuylkill League victory over Shenandoah. The Colts (2-5, 1-2) also got eight points from Mike Vercusky. For Shenandoah (1-7), John Storm scored 15 points.


NAZARETH 62 , WALLENPAUPACK 51

 Wallenpaupack  
 17 10 11 13 — 51
  Nazareth  
 8 17 18 19 — 62


 WALLENPAUPAK (51)
Jeffery 0 0-0 0, Steffen 3 2-6 8, Blanding 5 1-2 14, Galgano 2 0-0 6, Piliar 0 0-0 0, Root 3 1-2 7, Battle 4 1-2 9, Bouselli 1 5-6 7. Totals: 18 10-18 51.
NAZARETH (62)
Cassis 7 0-1 15, Nickischer 0 0-0 0, Cordero 5 6-8 17, Kline 3 3-5 11, Brugler 6 1-3 13, Kulp 0 0-0 0, Talmadge 2 0-0 5, Keglovits 0 1-2 1. Totals: 23 11-19 62.
Officials: Jim Elliott and Herman Little, Chris Bonafede. 3-Pointers: W: 5 (Blanding 3, Galgano 2); NAZ: 5 (Kline 2, Cassis, Cordero, Talmadge). JV: Nazareth 52, Wallenpaupak 36.
NOTES: Honesdale Area jaycess Tournament Opening Round. Nazareth will play in championship game today at 8 p.m. vs. Honesdale (a 48-35 winner over ES South). Austin Cordero had all 17 of his points in the second half to power the Blue Eagles (4-3, 1-2). J.J. Cassis added 15 points in the win. Jamel Blanding had 14 points for Wallanpaupak (4-4) in the loss. Game played Thursday Dec. 26


PIUS X 54 , PEN ARGYL 31
  Pen Argyl  
 5 6 7 13 — 31
  Pius X  
 9 10 13 22 — 54

PEN ARGYL (31)
Miller 2 4-6 8, Lebarr 1 0-0 3, Meid 2 1-2 5, Gillette M 2 2-3 6, Sisson 2 1-1 5, Stecz 0 2-2 2, Strouse 0 2-2 2, Yeisly 0 0-2 0, Messerschmidt 0 0-0 0, Gillette J 0 0-0 0. Totals: 9 12-17 31.
PIUS X (54)
Marbory 9 1-1 20, Duviella 1 0-0 2, Holmes 6 `1-3 13 Grffrado 1 2-2 3, Stewart 5 0-0 11, Moore 1 0-0 2, Weller 0 0-0 0, Plante 0 0-0 0, Brotzman 0 0-0 0, Saco 0 0-0 0. Totals: 23 3-6 54.
3 Pointers: PA-- 1 (Lebarr). PX-- 5 (Holmes 3, Marbory, Stewart)
Officials: Karen Palmer and Steve Serensits
Notes: Grffrado and Marbory were big in the Pius X victory. Marbory grabbed 14 rebounds and adding 3 points, 2 assits and 1 steal while Marbory led the game in scoring with 20 points. Tomorrow Belvidere will face Pen Argyl at 1 and North Warren will face Pius X for the championship at 3.
Other Game Score: North Warren 67 Belvidere 49.


PARKLAND 58 , PERKIOMEN VALLEY 39
  Perkiomen Valley  
 10 3 10 16 — 39
  Parkland  
 12 16 13 17 — 58


 PERKIOMEN VALLEY (39)
Stewart 4 1-3 9, Clanagan 0 0-0 0, Wilson 4 2-2 10, Jaworski 0 0-0 0, Light 1 0-0 2, Clemons 5 0-0 10, Patterson 2 0-0 5, Krause 0 3-4 3, Kane 0 0-0 0, Bubb 0 0-0 0, Moriorty 0 0-0 0. Totals: 16 6-9 39.
PARKLAND (58)
Cross 3 1-4 7, Hahn 1 2-2 5, Hassler 0 1-2 1, Keller 1 2-2 4, Rindock 5 0-0 10, Iorio 0 0-0 0, Jones 2 0-0 5, Stout 1 0-0 3, Dreisbach 2 0-0 4, Lessel 0 0-0 0, Dulorie 2 0-0 4, Selvaggi 1 0-0 2, Zajko 4 2-2 11, Mitton 1 0-0 2. Totals: 23 8-12 58.
Officials: Jim Harry, John Plashko.
3-Pointers: PV: 1 (Patterson); PAR: 4 (Hahn, Jones, Stout, Zajko).
JV Score: Parkland 66, Perkiomen Valley 35.
NOTES: Parkland (4-1) was led in scoring by Justin Zajko with 11 points and Nicholas Rindock with 10 points in their victory over Perkiomen Valley in the first round of the Parkland Holiday Tournament. Parkland will now play Salisbury on Saturday at 7 p.m. in the championship game of the tournament. Perkiomen Valley will play Quakertown in the consolation game.


 WHITEHALL 66 , SAUCON VALLEY 52
  Saucon Valley  
 22 4 12 14 — 52
  Whitehall  
 12 17 22 15 — 66


 SAUCON VALLEY (52)
Hadley 0 0-2 0, Weeks 0 0-0 0, Jo.Snead 0 0-0 0, Smith 0 0-0 0, Callahan 2 1-2 5, Simpson 3 2-2 11, Kane 2 6-6 11, Ja.Snead 1 0-0 2, Troyan 0 0-0 0, Mosher 9 0-0 23, Pazzagalia 0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 17 9-12 52.
WHITEHALL (66)
Rissmiller 0 0-0 0, Bonshak 1 0-2 2, Rex 2 1-2 7, Keglovits 4 1-4 10, Radocha 7 4-7 18, Meyers 1 1-2 4, Buskirk 3 0-0 6, Melosky 4 5-6 14, Barkley 0 0-0 0, Sinatore 1 2-2 4, Esquilin 0 1-2 1. TOTALS: 23 15-26 66. REC: 5-2.
Officials: Bud Kohler and Bob Bachman. 3-Pointers: SV: 9(Mosher 5, Simpson 3, Kane); WH: 5(Rex 2, Keglovits, Meyers, Melosky).
NOTES: Whitehall will play North Hunterdon for the Championship in the Zephyr Holiday Classic on Saturday 28th at 7 p.m. Brett Redocha led whitehall in scoring with 18 points in the win. Saucon Valley’s top scorer was Keith Mosher with 23 points.

  
 STROUDSBURG 73 , BANGOR 58
  Bangor  
 16 16 13 13 — 58
  Stroudsburg  
 20 20 13 20 — 73

BANGOR (58)
Mulish 0 0-0 0, Jones 0 0-0 0, Freeman 4 0-1 8, Martino 4 4-7 14, Reider 5 1-3 12, Kaiser 0 2-2 2, Strone 0 0-0 0, Kosman 0 0-0 0, Ringland 6 0-0 17, Morris 2 1-2 5, Jones 0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 21, 5-18, 58.
STROUDSBURG (73)
Gordon 1 0-0 2, Bermudez 5 4-4 17, E. Choy 7 0-2 19, Brandt 0 0-0 0, Lopez 5 2-3 15, Battle 2 0-0 4, Collins 0 0-0 0, Cromartie 0 0-0 0, Humphreys 0 0-0 0, Thornton 0 0-0 0, Cuevas 7 2-3 16, Ruiz 0 0-0 0, Odhiambo 0 0-0 0, J. Choy 0 0-0 0, Jones 0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 27, 8-12, 73.
3-Pointers: B: 8 (Ringland 5, Martino 2, Reider); S: 11 (E. Choy 5, Bermudez 3, Lopez 3)
JV Score: Stroudsburg 65, Bangor 52
NOTES: Evan Choy dropped 19 points for the Mounties (2-4). Jeremy Ringland dropped 17 points for the Slaters (6-2).


TAMAQUA 68 , SCHUYLKILL HAVEN 26
  Schuylkill Haven  
 2 6 11 7 — 26
  Tamaqua  
 17 21 15 15 — 68

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN (26)
Charles 1 0-0 2, Blugis 2 0-0 5, Conage 2 0-0 6, Webb 0 0-0 0, Hughes 2 0-0 4, Boyer 0 0-0 0, Fanelli 1 3-4 5, Fryer 2 0-0 4. TOTALS: 10, 3-4, 26.
TAMAQUA (68)
Blaker 1 0-0 2, Miller 0 0-0 0, Rottet 4 2-2 10, Frantz 2 0-0 4, Skripko, Tr. 1 0-0 2, MacDonald 1 0-0 2, Hartung, Co. 1 0-0 3, Marcin 3 0-0 6, Skripko, Ty. 3 0-0 6, Kosciolek 7 0-0 15, Van Buskirk 3 1-2 7, Murphy 0 0-0 0, Hartung, Ch. 1 0-0 2, Wargula 4 0-0 9. TOTALS: 31, 3-4, 68.
Officials: Ed Wise and Jim Strubinger
3-Pointers: SH: 3(Conage 2, Blugis); T: 3 (Wargula, Co. Hartung, Kosciolek)
JV Score: Tamaqua 42, Schuylkill Haven 34
NOTES: Russell Blaker scored 15 points for the Raiders (6-2). Ethan Conage scored 16 points for Schuylkill Haven (0-7).



NORTH POCONO 52 , POCONO MOUNTAIN EAST 51
  Pocono Mountain East  
 9 22 11 9 — 51
  North Pocono  
 8 11 14 19 — 52

PM EAST (51)
Hardman 0 0-1 0, Sarajian 0 1-2 1, Yarosh 2 0-0 4, Carter 4 1-3 9, Steckle 3 1-2 9, Woody 3 2-4 8, Comas 6 2-2 16, Burgos 1 2-2 4. Totals: 19 9-16 51.
NORTH POCONO (52)
Lees 2 2-6 7, Dial 8 0-0 18, Carling 6 2-2 14, Walsh 5 0-0 10, McGee 0 2-4 2, Nawrocki 0 0-0 0, Miner 0 0-0 0, Mokay 0 1-2 1, Woloszyn 0 0-0 0. Totals: 21 7-10 52.
3-Pointers: PME: 4 (Steckle 2, Comas 2); NP: 3 (Dial 2, Lees).
NOTES: Brody Dials conncects on 3-pointer with :02 seconds remaining to give a one-point lead. Dials scored 12 of his 18 points in the fourth quarter. Levert Comas led the Cardinals with 16 points in the loss. PM East will play in the consolation round today at 3:30 against Simon Gratz (a 69-66 loser to PM West). North Pocono and PM West will square off in the championship at 7:30 p.m.


BETHLEHEM CATHOLIC 57 , YORK CATHOLIC 50
  Bethlehem Catholic  
 18 4 19 16 — 57
  York Catholic  
 8 14 15 13 — 50

BETHLEHEM CATHOLIC (57)
Simmons 1 1-2 4, Aziz 0 1-2 1, Saint-Cyr 0 0-0 0, Lenzer 2 0-0 5, Tillett 1 0-0 3, Kennan 4 2-2 10, Spigner 6 1-2 13, Karabin 1 2-2 4, Hudak E 3 4-4 10, Hudak A 2 3-4 7. Totals: 20 14-18 57.
YORK CATHOLIC (50)
Forjan 4 1-2 11, Yamick 1 0-0 2, Eliot 3 0-0 7, McKim 8 0-0 17, Martello 5 0-0 10, Hartman 1 0-0 3, Geiman 0 0-0 0. Totals: 23 1-2 50.
3 Pointers: B-- 3 (Simmons, Lenzer, Tillett). C--5 (Forjan 2, Eliot, McKim, Hartman).
Notes: Bethlehem Catholic move onto the championship game in the Robert H Griffith Holiday Classic Tournament to face South Western tomorrow. Julian Spigner, Antwon Keenan and Edward Hudak led Bethlehem Catholic in points by scoring a combined 33 (13, 10 and 10 respectively).

SOUTHERN LEHIGH 78 , BOYERTOWN 59
  Southern Lehigh  
 17 16 28 17 — 78
  Boyertown  
 19 13 12 15 — 59

SOUTHERN LEHIGH (78)
Barnes 0 0-0 0, Hudson 3 4-4 10, Kandt 7 3-3 21, Krause 5 0-1 12, Renner 0 0-0 0, Heffelfinger 2 0-0 4, Cassel 3 0-0 6, Gehman 0 0-0 0, Zabrecky 4 1-2 12, Reppert 3 2-3 8, Merwerth 2 1-2 5. TOTALS: 29 11-15 78.
BOYERTOWN (59)
Smith 0 0-0 0, Romanello 0 0-0 0, Jpohn 0 0-0 0, Mcateer 2 0-0 4, Kreos 1 0-0 2, Ryan Corcoran 7 2-3 19, Bauman 6 2-2 17, Long 1 0-0 2, Longacre 2 2-4 6, Moyer 0 0-0 0, Denin 3 3-4 9. TOTALS: 22 9-13 59.
3-pointers: SL: 9 (Kandt 4, Zabrecky 3, Krause 2); B: 6 (Corcoran 3, Bauman 3)
NOTES: Noah Kandt led Southern Lehigh with 21 points in the Boyertown Bear Christmas Tournament. Southern Lehigh will move on to face Pennridge today at 7:30.


HONESDALE 48 , EAST STROUDSBURG SOUTH 35

  East Stroudsburg South  
 — 35
  Honesdale  
 — 48

NOTE: Opening round of the Honesdale Area Jaycee Tournament. ES South will play Wallanpaupak (a 62-51 loser to Nazareth) in the consolation game at 6:30 p.m. tonight. Game played Thursday Dec. 26.

LEHIGHTON 52 , PALMERTON 32


 Lehighton  
 8 13 12 19 — 52
  Palmerton  
 7 5 14 6 — 32

LEHIGHTON (52)
Rossino 5-10 5-6 15, Farano 2-5 1-2 6, Crum 7-12 1-2 17, Zwetolitz 0-0 0-0 0, Williams 0-0 0-0 0, McCandless 0-1 0-0 0, K. Knappenberger 0-0 0-0 0, Ruzicka 0-0 0-0 0, J. Knappenberger 2-8 3-3 7, Mele 0-2 3-4 3, Chambers 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 18-40 13-17 52.
PALMERTON (32)
Hay 3-11 0-0 6, Achtermann 3-7 2-2 8, Svetik 0-0 0-0 0, Lesher 0-3 0-0 0, Weber 0-0 0-0 0, Frey 0-1 0-0 0, Quinn 2-7 4-6 8, Andress 0-1 0-0 0, Buck 0-0 0-0 0, Stasko 4-6 2-2 10. Totals 12-36 8-10 32.
Officials: Chris Pincin, Tim Miller.
3-pointers: Lehighton (3-7): Crum 2, Farano. Palmerton (0-4).
Rebounds: Lehighton 25 (Crum, Rossino 4). Palmerton 27 (Hay 9).
Assists: Lehighton 6 (Crum 2, J. Knappenberger 2). Palmerton 6 (Quinn 2, Achtermann 2).
Turnovers: Lehighton 11. Palmerton 23.


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