Basketball – Boys fall to rival Parkland at home on Senior Day 58-43; Girls hang with Trojans before falling late 46-29

Parkland 58, Emmaus 43 (Boys)

RECAP >> Rival Parkland spoiled Emmaus’ Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at ‘The Hive’ as the Trojans rolled to a 58-43 win over the Hornets. The game was carried LIVE on The Eastern Pa. Sports Network.

Parkland outscored the hosts in all four quarters, building a nine-point lead at the half (23-14) and extending the advantage to as much as 21 (56-35) late in the fourth quarter before finally settling for the 15-point win.

Trojans freshman Nick Coval led all scorers with a game-high 16 points and teammate senior Trey Rolle added 10.

For Emmaus (3-6), senior Patrick Tulio led the team in scoring for the third consecutive game finishing with a team-high 12 points while fellow senior Jameel Sanders and junior Meech Rogers each added eight for the Hornets who were coming off an 11-point loss (54-43) to Central Catholic on Thursday.

Prior to the game, Emmaus honored its five seniors – Tulio, Sanders, Shep Henseler, Danny Bohman and James Debus – along with their parents.

The two teams will meet again on Monday when the Hornets travel to Parkland. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.

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P – Nick Coval 5 4-4 16, Trey Rolle 4 1-1 11, Blake Barthol 1 0-0 3, Will Meeker 3 2-2 8, Matt Rantz 0 2-2 2. Subs: Dahlir Adams 1 0-0 2, JT Siggins 1 0-0 2, Jordan Lewis 0 0-0 0, Jesse Ruisch 1 0-0 2, Matt Bauer 1 2-2 5, Jake McLean 3 1-2 7. Mason Bergstein 0 0-0 0. Totals: FG 20, FT 12-13, 3s (6 – Coval 2, Rolle 2, Barthol, Bauer)

E – Jameel Sanders 3 2-3 8 , Patrick Tulio 5 2-4 12, Shep Henseler 0 0-0 0, Danny Bohman 1 2-4 4, James Debus 2 0-0 6, Subs: Meech Rogers 3 0-0 8, Jadis Brevitt 0 1-2 1, Will Barber 0 2-2 2, Ryan Santos 1 0-0 2, Brydon Crawford 0 0-0 0, Totals: FG 15, FT 9-15, 3s (4 – Rogers 2, Debus 2)

P – 11-12-18-17 – 58

E – 7-7-13-16 – 43

Parkland 46, Emmaus 29 (Girls)

RECAP >> The Hornets hung with rival Parkland on Saturday afternoon for three quarters trailing by just four – 26-22 – but the Trojans started pulling away in the final period and used 20-7 fourth quarter to hand Emmaus a 46-29 defeat.

It was the third consecutive loss and fifth in the last six games for the Hornets who dropped under .500 for the first time all season (4-5).

Sophomore Paige Inman led Emmaus in scoring matching her season-high for points in a game with nine.

Parkland, which was coming off back-to-back losses to Central Catholic and Nazareth, improved to 8-2 on the season. Senior Lindsay Berger paced the Trojans with a game-high 18 points, while freshman Talia Zurinskas added 14.

Emmaus will close out its regular-season on Monday at home at 7 p.m. in the rematch between the two teams.

E – Paige Inman 3 2-3 9, Kam Watkins 0 0-0 0, Marah Sisonick 2 3-4 7, Steph Klemick 1 0-2 2, Gabby Martin 0 0-0 0. Subs: Bianca Rollins 1 0-0 2, Grace Oglesbee 0 1-2 1, Sarah Hoch 1 0-0 3, Alyssa Brader 1 0-0 2, Ella Quiggle 0 3-4 3. Totals: FG 9, FT 9-15, 3s (2 – Inman, Hoch)

P – Talia Zurinskas 3 7-8 14, Madi Siggins 0 3-4 3, Sonya Shivok 1 3-4 5, Zoe Wilkinson 2 0-0 4, Lindsay Berger 6 6-7 18. Subs: Paige Spang 0 0-0 0, Hailey Sammarco 1 0-0 2, Jesse Schmitt 0 0-0 0. Totals: FG 13, FT 19-23, 3s (1 – Zurinskas)

E – 7-6-9-7 – 29

P – 7-9-10-20 – 46