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Softball Recap: Pottsville sees their postseason come to a close
Pottsville and North Schuylkill squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Pottsville had to settle for second. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Schuylkill Spartans. Pottsville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as North Schuylkill apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Day One of PIAA Track & Field State Championships
Southern Columbia senior Kate Moncavage (1600M) and Danville senior Bronson Krainak (Javelin) both won golds coming out of District 4, and many other Northeast PA athletes finished in the top five at day one of the PIAA track and field championships.
Baseball Recap: Levi Banks leads a balanced attack to beat DuQuoin
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mt. Carmel had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the DuQuoin Indians. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mt. Carmel.
Northern Lehigh softball produces pair of 6-run innings to secure D-11 final return trip
The Northern Lehigh softball team played in the District 11 Class 2A title game last season, but fell short against Minersville. The Bulldogs are back in the final this year, but are hoping for a much different result. With a dominant 12-2 victory over Schuylkill Haven in five innings on...
Pottsville opens new pickleball courts
POTTSVILLE, Pa. - People enjoyed the sun and great weather in Pottsville Friday. And they did it on the city's new pickleball courts. The courts are in the Bunker Hill Park and Playground, at 8th and Pierce streets. They even have state-of-the-art lighting, so you can play pickleball at night.
Naava Richlin highlights 7 district track and field golds
A busy week for track and field started last Tuesday and Wednesday at Blue Mountain High School, site of the District 11 championships. In Class 2A competition, Palisades senior Trevor Johnson came home with a gold in the triple jump (43-10.5) and a third place in long jump (21-3.5). At...
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