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Team USA teenager
Ever since she picked up a basketball Faith Pavalonis has excelled at the game. The Wilkes Barre Clutch player is one of the best 13 year olds in the area. Faith Pavalonis, TEAM USA(Riverside) says, “ I just love the game overall. Like, I'm really aggressive. I just like getting my body into this ball. With you guys going up on my shot, falling through. Everything about basketball is great. "
Pennsylvania graduate to compete for Team USA in 2024 Paris Olympics
KINGSTON, Pa. — Behind the walls of an old bank building along Wyoming Avenue in Kingston sits a training ground of wrestling champions at Wyoming Seminary. It's where Emma Grimes has learned the ropes. "I've learned a lot of discipline, and you know, a lot of stuff to keep...
South Western's historic softball run ends in PIAA Class 5A semifinal
South Western coach Megan Pilarcik knows this one is going to hurt. But she's quick to remind that Monday's 2-0 loss to Pittston in the PIAA Class 5A semifinal can't take away from the Mustangs' historic season. "I told them, 'Don't let this moment define the season because we had...
Lake-Lehman’s Winter Guard takes 1st-place award at regional competition
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Lake-Lehman’s 2024 Winter Guard recently competed in the Tournament Indoor Association Chapter 2 Championships at Parkland High School, where they received first place for their show, “When the Flame Goes Out.”. The Region 2 Championships was the last competition...
Stellar season continues for Adams, Pittston Area softball into state finals
HUGHESTOWN — There is one thing Pittston Area pitching sensation Gianna Adams will never accomplish in her high school career. Adams will never have the opportunity to know what it’s like to bat against herself. “I would love that!” Adams said. “It would be great. Sometimes we do...
Field of Dreams Game back this weekend on Montage Mountain
MOOSIC, Pa. — Some of the best high school baseball players in the area will be back in action this weekend, it is the Field of Dreams Game on Montage Mountain. The Field of Dreams Game is this Sunday, June 16, at 3 p.m., and will feature teams broken up according to long-time Lackawanna League rivalries.
Softball Recap: Mechanicsburg snaps three-game streak of wins at home
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mechanicsburg can now relate to. They fell 4-1 to the Pittston Patriots on Thursday. For Pittston's part, Gianna Adams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. Adams has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 20 consecutive pitching appearances.
PIAA Class 5A softball championship preview: Thomas Jefferson vs. Pittston Area
This is the seventh season of the PIAA hosting six state softball championships and the 13th season the state has held the finals at Nittany Lion Softball Park at Penn State. The WPIAL is sending four teams to the state softball championships in Happy Valley, including Thomas Jefferson in Class 5A.
REDEMPTION TOUR CONTINUES: DuBois Central Catholic Softball Team Gets Back to State Title Game After 2-1 Win Over Old Forge
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Every time the members of the DuBois Central Catholic softball team stepped on the field the last two seasons, it has been on their minds. Getting back to the state championship game. And winning it this time. The Cardinals felt they let one slip...
NoCo Pride, Old Forge hike, Burlington soccer
NCPR NewsNoCo Pride, Old Forge hike, Burlington soccer. With rising anti-LGBTQ rhetoric around the country, why Pride celebrations in the North Country are important for connections and community; in Old Forge, the Rondaxe fire tower on Bald Mountain offers sprawling views of the western Adirondacks; and, a soccer club in Burlington was started with the goal of combating climate change. We’ll head to the UVM Virtue Stadium to talk with the founder of the Vermont Green.
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