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Holy Redeemer took first place in every event of the evening as they went on to defeat Meyers, 131-40 to start off their 2015-16 swim season with win.Emily Easton picked up wins in the 200 free, 500 free and helped her team win the 200 medley relay and the 400 free relay.Kayla Kruk grabbed wins in both the 200 IM and 100 fly events for the Royals.Boys Basketball Abington Heights 67, Wyoming Valley West 37Abington Heights had three players reach double digits, including Tim Toro who had 22 points, as they defeated Wyoming Valley West.Amistad Hackett led the way for the Spartans scoring 11 points on the night while Draig Ruff tallied nine points and Aaron Austin had six.Coughlin 43, Meyers 40Three players scored in double figures as Coughlin took advantage of a 16-7 fourth quarter to hold off Meyers.Jose Rivera led the Crusaders with 16 points, while Devin Rajza added 12 and Elisha McAllister finished with 11 points.Ryan Wasley scored a team-high 16 points for the Mohawks.Old Forge 59, Wyoming Area 58Eric Parker went 6 for 8 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter and finished with 14 points as Old Forge slipped past Wyoming Area.Ben Graehowski led all scorers with 21 points, while Nick Pelosi chipped in with 18 for Old Forge.Wyoming Area&#8217;s Tony Saitta hit four 3-pointers to finish with 17 points. Teammate Sam Greenfield scored 11 for the Warriors.Girls BasketballScranton 63, GAR 40Ciaira Lloyd and Tahliah Dillon combined for 34 points as Scranton topped GAR.Despite coming to the line 17 times throughout the game the Grenadiers were only able to convert eight times. Marie Skrepenak and Lindsey Quinn led the way for GAR scoring 13 and 12 points, respectively.Hanover Area 58, Lackawanna Trail 19Four players scored in double figures as Hanover Area topped Lackawanna Trail.Asdone Hooper finished with 15 points, Genesis Rodriguez scored 14, Victoria Benning chipped in with 11 and Haylee Bobos added 10 points to the Hawkeyes&#8217; win.Tunkhannock 49, Wyoming Seminary 44Trailing 24-18 at the half, the Tigers scored 19 third-quarter points to beat Wyoming Seminary.Christine Rossi led the way with 17 points. Sydney Faux hit four 3-pointers to finish with 14 points.Wyoming Seminary was led by a trio of scorers: Maya Kornfeld (13 points), Mary Theresa Lehman (11 points) and Miranda Pace (10 points).COLLEGE SPORTSMens BasketballMisericordia 81, Utica 69Jason Kenny had another big night to lead Misericordia to a non-conference win over Utica at the Anderson Center.Kenny had 16 of his team-high 24 points in the second half to lead three Cougars in double figures.Griffin Sponaugle added 21 points and five assists and James Hawk a double-double with 14 points and a game-high 13 rebounds.Womens BasketballKing&#8217;s 69, Marywood 59Senior forward Jennifer Fabian registered 24 points and 11 rebounds and junior forward Kayla Feairheller added 18 points to power King&#8217;s to a victory over Marywood.Feairheller shot 8 of 16 from the field and 7 of 9 from three point range. With five of her 11 rebounds coming on the offensive glass, she recorded her sixth double-double in eight games this season.Kasey Seitz added six points, six assists and four rebounds for King&#8217;s while Cayle Spencer also netted six points. Olivia Hoffman tallied two points, eight rebounds, and six blocked shots while Tara Zdancewicz chipped in with five points.Fabian named POWKing&#8217;s senior Jennifer Fabian was named the women&#8217;s basketball Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom &#8220;Player of the Week&#8221; on Monday.Fabian averaged 15.0 points and 8.0 rebounds to lead the Monarchs to a 2-1 week, including a 1-1 mark against nationally ranked teams and a 2-0 record to begin conference play. In three games she shot 45.5 percemt (15 for 33) from the field, 44.4 percent (4 for 9) from three-point range, and 73.3 percent (11 for 15) from the free throw line.The senior leads the team with 14.1 points and 8.7 rebounds per game. She has recorded four double-doubles in seven games.TRACK &amp; FIELDCougars&#8217; duo earns honorsMisericordia track and field standouts Amy Viti, of Sugar Notch, and Sarah Wigg have been named the Middle Atlantic Conference Women&#8217;s Track &amp; Field Athletes of the Week.Viti, a senior, set a school record in the 1,000-meter run with a time of 2:56.85 to finish runner-up at the Lehigh Fast Times. Viti also was part of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished sixth among Division I and II relay teams.Wigg, a senior, set a school record to win the weight throw (16.13m) over competitors from Division I, II and III schools.GIRLS SWIMMINGHoly Redeemer 131, Meyers 40200 Medley Relay &#8212; 1. HR, (Emily Easton, Emily Blaum, Kayla Kruk, Corrine Smith), 2:03:37. 2. HR. 3. MEY; 200 Free &#8212; 1. HR, Easton, 2:10:84. 2. HR, Kay Jeffries. 3. MEY, Isabella Weidow; 200 IM &#8212; 1. HR, K. Kruk 2:25:88. 2. HR, Carissa Wozinski, 3. MEY, Leslie Huertero; 50 Free &#8212; 1. HR, C. Smith 00:27:37. 2. HR, E. Blaum. 3. HR, Jaclyn Leighton; Diving &#8212; 1. HR, Riley Williams 203.2. 2. HR, Hailey Yakimowicz. 3. HR, Bailey Flannery; 100 Fly &#8212; 1. HR, K. Kruk 1:10:72. 2. HR, K. Jeffries; 100 Free &#8212; 1. HR, C. Smith 1:00:92. 2. HR, Madison Zuloski. 3. MEY, Betsy Macko; 500 Free &#8212; 1. HR, E. Easton 5:57:24. 2. MEY, Lindsey McManus. 3. MEY, Guadalupe Guererro; 200 Free Relay &#8212; 1. HR, (Wozinski, Bailey Janowski, Jeffries, Leighton) 2:04:08. 2. MEY. 3. MEY; 100 Back &#8212; 1. HR, Amanda Wozinski 1:11:07. 2. HR, Abby Schworts. 3. HR, Madison Zulkoski; 100 Breast &#8212; 1. HR, E. Blaum 1:16:77. 2. HR, C. Wozinski. 3. MEY, L. Huerterro; 400 Free Relay 1. HR, (Easton, Jeffries, Blaum, McKenna Zeller), 4:09:49. 2. HR. 3. MEY.BOYS BASKETBALLAbington Heights 67, Wyoming Valley 37Abington Heighs (67) &#8212; Eric Mahoney 0 3-4 3, Colin Klingman 1 0-0 3, Tom Rothenberger 1 1-2 3, Brad Baumen 0 1-2 1, Randy Jefferson 0 0-0 0, Jackson Danzig 4 2-3 12, Jordan Hollander 1 0-0 3, Trey Koehler 3 0-0 7, Lucas Godman 1 0-2 2, Tim Toro 11 0-1 22, Seth Maxwell 6 2-4 14. Totals 23 9-18 67.Wyoming Valley West (37) &#8212; Sean Judge 1 0-0 2, Noah Frace 1 0-0 2, Tayshon Moore 0 0-0 0, Savion Saunders 1 0-0 2, Aaron Austin 3 0-0 6, Draig Ruff 4 1-2 9, Amistad Hackett 4 3-4 11, Stephone Scotland 1 0-0 3, Davis Weaver 1 0-0 2. Totals 15 4-6 37.Abington Heights`14`27`17`9`&#8212;`67Home`4`5`15`13`&#8212;`37Three-point goals &#8212; AH 5 (Klingman 1, Danzig 2, Hollander 1, Koehler 1); WVW 1 (Scotland 1).Coughlin 43, Meyers 40MEYERS (40) &#8212; Omar Kelly 2 0-2 4, Simran Mangat 1 2-2 5, Robbie Formola 0 0-0 0, Matt Dessoye 1 0-1 3, Juwane Buckner 0 3-4 3, JJ Davidson 0 0-0 0, Alquwan Nelson 0 0-0 0, Raheem Twyman 1 0-0 2, Ryan Gilgallon 1 2-2 5, Julian Maffei 1 0-0 2, Ryan Wasley 7 2-4 16. Totals 15 9-15 40.COUGHLIN (43) &#8212; Elisha McAllister 4 2-6 11, Jose Rivera 5 6-6 16, Devin Rajza 4 1-2. 12, Nick Cerep 0 0-0 0, Melvin Robinson 2 0-0 4, Charles Cobbs 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 9-14 43.Meyers`16`9`8`7`&#8212;`40Coughlin`11`12`4`16`&#8212;`43Three-point goals &#8212; MEY 3 (Mangat, Dessoye, Gilgallon); COU 4 (McAllister, Rajza 3).Old Forge 59, Wyoming Area 58OLD FORGE (59) &#8212; Brandon Nee 2 0-0 4, Nick Pelosi 6 6-9 18, Shane Smith 0 2-2 2, Kevin Welsh 0 0-0 0, Eric Parker 3 6-8 14, Bret Wargo 0 0-0 0, Ben Graehowski 9 3-7 21. Totals 20 16-26 59.WYOMING AREA (58) &#8212; Anthony Nardell 4 0-2 8, Kyre Zielinski 3 0-0 6, Tony Saitta 5 3-4 17, Matt Wright 1 0-0 2, Sam Greenfield 4 2-4 11, Anthony Shaver 2 0-0 5, Kyle Musto 1 0-0 3, Mikey Bonita 1 2-2 4, PJ Angeli 0 2-2 2. Totals 21 9-14 58.Old Forge`14`8`18`19`&#8212;`59Wyoming Area`16`11`14`17`&#8212;`58Three-point goals &#8212; OF 3 (Parker 2, Pelosi); WA 7 (Saitta 4, Greenfield, Shaver, Musto,).GIRLS BASKETBALLScranton 63, GAR 40Scranton (63) &#8212; Jasmyne Moody 2 2-2 6, Ciairya Loyd 9 0-0 19, Tahleigh Dillon 6 0-0 15, Erin Barrett 3 0-0 9, Victoria Yatko 2 0-0 5, Georgie Miller 2 0-0 4, Kristi Hart 1 1-2 3, Meghan Padden 1 0-2 2. Totals 26 3-6 63.GAR (40) &#8212; Lindsey Quinn 4 2-4 12, Aakiyah Braham 3 1-3 7, Shealynn Taylor 2 2-2 6, Marie Skrepenak 5 3-6 13, Khira Cook 1 0-2 2. Totals 15 8-17 40.Scranton`15`20`19`9`&#8212;`63GAR`6`7`13`14`&#8212;`40Three-point goals &#8212; SCR (Loyd 1, Dillon 3, Barrett 2, Yatko 1); GAR 2 (Quinn 2).Hanover Area 58, Lackawanna Trail 19Hanover Area (58) &#8212; Asdone Hooper 7 4-5 15, Berengere Meyer 1 0-0 2, Victoria Benning 5 1-2 11, Alesha Dennis 1 0-0 2, Lauren Blazaskie 0 0-0 0, Genesis Rodriguez 7 0-2 14, Haylee Bobos 3 4-6 10, Erika Merth 0 0-0 0. Totals 24 9-15 54.Lackawanna Trail (19) &#8212; Decker 1 0-0 2, Beemer 0 1-2 1, Penn 1 0-1 2, Sohns 1 0-0 2, Strauch 0 1-2 1, Kwatkowski 4 1-2 9, Sojns 0 0-1 0, Sauguier 0 2-2 2. Totals 7 9-17 19.Visitor`16`16`17`9`&#8212;`58Home`4`2`7`6`&#8212;`19Three-point goals &#8212; HAN 1 (Hooper 1).Tunkhannock 49, Wyoming Seminary 44SEMINARY (44) &#8212; Maya Kornfeld 6 6-7 13, Mary Theresa Lehman 3 2-4 11, Breanna Satkowski 0 0-0 0, Miranda Pace 3 2-3 10, Paige Allen 3 3-7 9, Cobie Wise 0 1-2 1, Julia Gabriel 0 0-0 0, Amarinske Reitsma 0 0-0 0, Oliva Meuser 0 0-1 0, . Totals 15 15-19 44.TUNKHANNOCK (49) &#8212; Sydney Faux 4 2-2 14, Jess Ell 1 0-1 3, Josie Frisco 0 0-0 0, Meg Manglaviti 1 1-3 3, Amanda Hardy 4 1-6 9, Christine Rossi 7 2-3 17, Sam Generotti 1 1-4 3, Izzy Robinson 0 0-0 0, Kelly Barber 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 7-18 49.Seminary `16`8`4`16`&#8212;`44Tunkhannock`10`8`19`12`&#8212;`49Three-point goals &#8212; SEM 4 (Lehman 3, Pace); TUN 6 (Faux 4, Ell, Rossi).<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta>Times Leader</bylineMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><shirttailMeta>Reach Times Leader Sports at 570-829-7143 or on Twitter @TLSports</shirttailMeta></div>

Local sports roundup: Holy Redeemer starts swim season with win