GIRLS ROUNDUP: WW, NP extend streaks

Western Wayne's Kaeli Romanowski
Western Wayne's Kaeli Romanowski

Kaeli Romanowski scored 18 points Wednesday night when Western Wayne went to Honesdale and came away with its sixth straight victory, 42-25, in a Lackawanna League Division 2 game.

Jacque Morris added 13 points to help the Lady Wildcats improve to 8-2 in the division and 9-4 overall.

Western Wayne is the No. 3 Small School girls team in the My City Mortgage Super Six Power Rankings of District 2 teams.

Elsewhere Wednesday:

North Pocono 49, Wallenpaupack 30

Defending champion North Pocono continued to pursue Western Wayne, running away from Wallenpaupack early in a home-court win in Lackawanna Division 2.

The Lady Trojans won their fifth straight since dropping three in a row. They are 6-3 in the division, 1½ games behind Western Wayne, and 7-4.

Carena Colo scored 14 points for North Pocono and Alicia Goldenzeil added 13.

Colo had 12 points and Goldenzeil 7 when the Lady Trojans took a 26-7 lead after one quarter. Colo made two 3-pointers while Goldenzeil and Beach had one each in the quarter.

Haley Caccavale led Wallenpaupack with eight points.

Lake-Lehman 49, Tunkhannock 26

After suffering one- and two-point losses in their previous three games, Lake-Lehman left no doubt in the road win that it used to move back into a tie for the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 lead.

The Lady Knights opened a 41-11 lead at halftime on the way to matching Holy Redeemer at 5-2 in the division.

Dunmore 58, Carbondale 20

Dunmore remained unbeaten in Lackawanna Division 3 by hammering host Carbondale.

The Lady Bucks shut out the Chargerettes in the second quarter to take a 43-7 halftime lead.

Dunmore has won 11 in a row, 10 of them by at least 26 points.

Nanticoke 49, Wyoming Area 46

Lauren Casey scored 20 points and Riley Baird hit both ends of a one-and-one with 7.8 seconds left to close the scoring for Nanticoke.

The host Trojanettes avenged a loss at Wyoming Area.

Casey broke a 44-44 tie with a three-point play with 41 seconds left.

Morgan Janeski scored 20 points and grabbed 9 rebounds. Her basket with 25 seconds left brought the Lady Warriors within a point.

Kaitlyn Slusser hit five 3-pointers to score 15 points for Wyoming Area.

South Williamsport 25, Northwest 15

South Williamsport held Northwest to four points in the first half, but still needed an 8-2, fourth-quarter advantage to put the low-scoring game away.

 

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