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Meyers outscored Coughlin 31-6 in the second half en route to a 55-19 win and give Mary Mushock her first win as head coach in girls basketball action on Friday night.Erin Morris scored a game-high 15 points, while Gia Skaff chipped in with 12.Berwick Nespoli TournamentBerwick 56, Central Mountain 24Tori Talanca finished with 16 points and Reese Mensinger had 15 in the Bulldogs&#8217; victory.Wyoming Seminary 46, Hanover Area 42Brenna Satkowski&#8217;s 15 led the way as the Blue Knights slipped past Hanover Area.Teammate Annamaaike Reitsma chipped in with 10 points.Sara Whitesell and Victoria Benning scored 13 and 11 points, respectively.Pittston Area 62, GAR 41Taryn Ashby scored a game-high 22 points and Kirsten Durling chipped in with 19 in Patriots&#8217; victory.Alexis Whiting led GAR with 13 points.Lady Cougar Tip OffHazleton Area 61, Abington Heights 43Maddie Mrocko hit five 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 20 points to power Cougars&#8217; win.Kendra Pfeil added 14, while Marissa Trivelpiece finished with 12 for Hazleton Area.Northwest 54, Muncy 35Brenna Babcock&#8217;s 21 points set the stone in Northwest&#8217;s victory.Teammate Trista Babcock had eight assists and six steals to go with her two points, while Hannah Wisniewski scored 16 points and pulled down eight rebounds.Northwest will play Hughesville for the championship game at 8 pm.Elk Lake 49, Tunkhannock 34Abby Ritz scored 12 points in the Tigers&#8217; nonconference loss.Wyoming Area 63, Susquehanna 41Sarah Holweg scored a game-high 31 points, including five 3-pointers in the Warriors&#8217; win.Teammate Katie Wolfgang chipped in with 14 points.GIRLS BASKETBALLBerwick Nespoli TournamentWyoming Seminary 46, Hanover Area 42WYOMING SEMINARY (46) &#8212; Mary Theresa Lehman 2 0-0 5, Julia Gabriel 0 4-8 4, Mia Raineri 1 0-0 2, Annemaaike Reitsma 5 0-0 10, Alex Wesneski 5 5-11 15, Brenna Satkowski 0 0-0 0, Olivia Meuser 1 0-2 2, Julia Iskra 2 0-0 4, Christina Kilyanek 0 0-0 0, Paige Parsons 1 0-2 2, Ally Vezenay 1 0-0 2, Rachael Swaback 0 0-0 0 . Totals 18 9-24 46.HANOVER AREA (42) &#8212; Cassy Stoffel 0 0-0 0, Sara Tyzinski 1 1-3 3, Mary Slusser 3 1-2 7, Victoria Benning 2 7-11 11, Alesha Dennis 0 0-0 0, Lauren Blazaskie 0 0-0 0, Emily Bobos 0 1-4 1, Madison Hooper 1 5-7 7, Sara Whitesell 5 3-5 13, Genesis Rodriguez 0 0-0 0, Tanisha Atherton 0 0-0 0. Totals 12 18-32 42.Seminary`8`16`11`11`&#8212;`46Hanover`15`7`5`15`&#8212;`42Three-point goals &#8212; SEM 1 (Lehman); HAN 0.Berwick 56, Central Mountain 24CENTRAL MT. (24) &#8212; McCulch 2 1-3 5, Wetzel 0 0-0 0, Fletcher 2 0-0 4, Anastis 2 1-4 6, Bauer 1 0-0 2, Pringle 0 1-4 1, Echliy 2 0-3 4, Burrows 0 0-0 0, Meyers 0 0-0 0, Dalez 0 2-2 2, Young 0 0-0 0, Flanagan 0 0-0 0. Totals 9 5-16 24.BERWICK (56) &#8212; Resse Mensinger 5 4-4 15, Tori Talanca 7 2-3 16, Maddy Lanning 0 0-0 0, Whitney Switzer 0 0-0 0, Abbey Burt 1 0-0 2, Sierra Miedaner 0 0-0 0, Megan Dalo 3 1-6 7, Haley Owens 1 0-0 2, Mikayla Davis 2 0-0 4, Mallory Pinterich 1 0-0 3, Alexa Wall 0 0-0 0, Roni Isenberg 3 1-2 7. Totals 23 8-15 56.Central Mountain`4`7`2`11`&#8212;`24Berwick`18`13`12`13`&#8212;`56Three-point goals &#8212; CM 1 (Anastis); BER 2 (Mensinger, Pinterich).Meyers 55, Coughlin 19COUGHLIN (19) &#8212; Emily Cicon 0 0-0 0, Abby Cicon 0 0-0 0, Ajalaya Butts 0 0-0 0, Casey Salinas 0 0-0 0, Le&#8217;June Berry 0 2-2 2, Claire Curtis 3 2-3 8, Victoria Phillips 0 0-0 0, Molly Poray 0 2-2 2, Niasha Sherry 0 2-2 2, Morgan Gayton 0 0-0 0, Kira Meager 2 0-1 5 . Totals 5 8-10 19.MEYERS (55) &#8212; Erin Morris 5 4-7 15, Nilon 1 1-3 3, Elise Fellerman 1 2-4 4, Amanda Gray 1 2-3 4, Sutton 0 0-0 0, Bella Skaff 3 2-6 8, Keiper 0 2-2 2, Giana Skaff 4 1-2 12, Soto 0 0-0 0, Harris 0 0-0 0, Bottger 3 1-2 7 . Totals 18 15-27 55.Coughlin`6`7`6`0`&#8212;`19Meyers`10`14`16`15`&#8212;`55Three-point goals &#8212; MEY 1 (Meager); MEY 4 (Morris, G. Skaff 3).Pittston Area 62, GAR 41GAR (41) &#8212; Alana Germano 0 0-0 0, Olivia Adolphus 4 1-4 11, Alexis Whiting 4 5-6 13, Lyann Pena 1 0-1 2, Cheyenne Taylor 0 0-0 0, Cierra Taylor 2 1-2 5, Khira Cook 4 1-1 10. Totals 15 8-14 41.PITTSTON (62) &#8212; Kayleigh Walker 0 0-0 0, Kirsten Durling 8 3-4 19, Mary Silinskie 1 0-0 2, Krista Maurizi 0 0-0 0, Portia Weidlich 2 0-0 4, Lily Savoy 0 0-0 0, Leah Hodick 2 3-3 7, Cherokee Musto 2 1-2 6, Brooklyn Pendona 0 0-0 0, Andrea Ruby 1 0-0 2, Taryn Ashby 8 5-9 22. Totals 24 12-18 62.GAR `11`5`10`15`&#8212;`41Pittston Area `13`18`11`20`&#8212;`62Three-point goals &#8212; GAR 3 (Adolphus 2, Cook); PA 2 (Musto, Ashby).Lady Cougar Tip OffHazleton Area 61, Abington Heights 43ABINGTON (43) &#8212; Hannah Kowalski 4 1-2 10, Nicole Nealon 1 2-7 4, Olivia Baker 0 3-3 3, Maria Tully 0 2-2 2, Grace Evans 1 0-0 2, Erin Albright 0 0-2 0, Sharon Houlihan 5 0-0 11, Nicole Getz 2 0-0 5, Alessia Brunuri 2 2-3 6. Totals 15 10-20 43.HAZLETON (61) &#8212; Kendra Pfeil 5 2-2 14, Marissa Trivelpiece 3 4-4 12, Maddie Mrochko 7 1-1 20, Alexis Sheeto 1 2-4 4, Erika Book 0 0-0 0, Katie Lipinski 0 0-0 0, Virgina Yurchak 1 0-0 2, Megan Trivelpiece 2 5-6 9. Totals 19 7-14 61.Abington `11`13`14`5`&#8212;`43Hazleton`9`20`13`19`&#8212;`61Three-point goals &#8212; AH 3 (Kowalski, Houlihan, Getz); HAZ 9 (Pfeil 2, Ma. Trivelpiece 2, Mrochko 5,).Wyoming Area 63, Susquehanna 41WYOMING AREA (63) &#8212; Jalen Rhodes 1 0-0 3, Nicole Silinskie 0 0-0 0, Aleah Kranson 0 0-0 0, Brianna Pizzano 0 0-0 0, Kari Melberger 0 0-0 0, Sarah Holweg 13 0-4 31, Lydia Edwards 2 2-3 6, Cassidy Orzel 0 0-0 0, Jessica Davis 0 0-0 0, Katie Wolfgang 4 4-8 14, Addison Orzel 2 5-7 9, Brandi Sorokin 0 0-0 0. Totals 22 11-22 63.SUSQUEHANNA (41) &#8212; Beth Maby 1 0-0 2, Taylor Huyck 4 3-4 11, Taylor Williams 4 0-0 8, Lauren Soden 3 0-0 6, Mackenzie Steel 3 0-2 6, Mackenzie Heath 0 2-2 2, Taylor Bennett 0 0-0 0, MacKenzie Rhine 1 0-1 2, Kaylin Trymarke 0 0-0 0, Geena Miller 0 0-0 0, Skyler Wilson 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 5-11 41.Wyoming Area`14`21`18`10`&#8212;`63Susquehanna`8`8`8`17`&#8212;`41Three-point goals &#8212; WA 8 (Rhodes, Holweg 5, Wolfgang 2).Northwest 54, Muncy 35MUNCY (35) &#8212; Bigelow 2 2-2 7, McManigle 3 2-4 9, LenHurdt 3 1-4 8, Copeland 1 1-5 3, Snyder 3 2-2 8, Matthews 0 -0 0, Frederick 0 0-0 0m Doien 0 0-0 0, Hockenbrock 0 0-0 0. Totals 12 7-8 35.NORTHWEST (54) &#8212; Jordan Harrison 1 0-2 2, Trista Babcock 0 2-2 2, Brenna Babcock 9 1-6 21, Reagan Harrison 1 2-3 4, Jackie Jones 0 0-0 0, Megan Harry 0 1-2 1, Brooke Harvey 1 0-0 2, Danielle Bowman 2 1-2 6, Hannah Wisniewski 8 0-0 16. Totals 22 7-17 54.Mucny `7`9`4`15`&#8212;`35Northwest `14`16`10`14`&#8212;`54Three-point goals &#8212; NW 3 (B. Babcock 2, Harvey); MUN 3 (Bigelow, McManigle, LenHurdt).<style>
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<div class="neCaption">Meyers guard Erin Morris drives to the basket as Coughlin&#8217;s Le&#8217;June Berry guards in girls basketball action on Friday night. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo0>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/web1_meyers_cou2_faaCMYK.jpg</photo0><caption0>Meyers guard Erin Morris drives to the basket as Coughlin&#8217;s Le&#8217;June Berry guards in girls basketball action on Friday night. </caption0><photoCredit0>Fred Adams | For Times Leader </photoCredit0></div><div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/web1_mary_mushock1_faaCMYK.jpg">
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Meyers girls basketball wins opener for Mary Mushock first head coaching win