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Softball Recap: Wyalusing Valley's loss ends four-game winning streak at home
After flying high against Canton last Saturday, Wyalusing Valley came back down to earth. The Wyalusing Valley Rams fell just short of the Tunkhannock Tigers by a score of 5-3 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Wyalusing Valley in their matchups with Tunkhannock: they've now lost four in a row.
Baseball Game Preview: Tunkhannock on Home-Turf
The Tunkhannock Tigers will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around. Tunkhannock lost 13-1 to Wyoming Valley West on Tuesday. Tunkhannock has struggled...
Mid Valley ready for another run
The questions marks have been answered for the Mid Valley Softball team. The 2023 state champions lost a strong core of their team to graduation but have answered the bell finishing the season. Mike Piercy, Mid Valley Manager says, “We had kids step up in and we've been excited from...
Local Roundup: Wyoming Valley West routs Tunkhannock in baseball
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Wyoming Valley West jumped out to a big lead on the way to a 13-1 win in five innings over Tunkhannock in Wyoming Valley Conference baseball Tuesday. The Spartans finished their season at 9-11 overall. The victory moved them to the...
District 2 track & field day 2
Day two of the district 2 track and field meet started with a little bit of rain. but that couldn’t slow down Montrose’s Chloe Diaz, already a winner in the 300 meter hurdles, the senior dominated in the 100 meter hurdles winning in a time of 15.7. In...
Keystone baseball set for regionals
The Keystone College baseball team is headed back to the NC Double A division 3 regionals for the 4 straight season. Last week the Giants captured the United East tournament title. The Giants have won 31 games this season but struggled early to find some consistency. Nate Ewing, Keystone College...
Wyoming Seminary’s Hall, Atabayev rally to win District 2 doubles gold
CLARKS SUMMIT — Only a week removed from both competing in the district singles tournament, there wasn’t a whole lot of time for Bill Hall and Ansarali Atabayev to prepare for their run in the doubles competition. But Wyoming Seminary’s top two singles players had more than enough...
Local Roundup: Pittston Area softball handed first loss of the season
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. North Pocono scored in the bottom of the eighth inning for a 2-1 victory Thursday over Pittston Area in a non-conference softball game, handing the Patriots their first loss of the season. Pittston Area finished the regular season at 16-1 and...
RailRiders lose 13-12 slugfest as Worcester wins on walk-off homer in ninth
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Six runs in the first two innings weren’t enough. An even dozen through eight also didn’t get the job done. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre had pulled off a late rally before ultimately falling 13-12 on a walk-off home run by Worcester on...
Swartz, record-setting Herron lead Wyoming Seminary boys lacrosse to D2 playoff win
KINGSTON — For the first 12 minutes of Thursday’s quarterfinal clash between Dallas and Wyoming Seminary, it looked like the Mountaineers might be able to keep up with Sem’s high-octane scoring attack. Then the Blue Knights kicked into high gear and showed exactly why they’re the two-time...
University of Scranton Baseball’s Final Preparations Before Heading to Virginia for NCAA Tournament
The Scranton Royals baseball team is heading to Christopher Newport’s campus tomorrow for the 2024 NCAA Tournament regionals, beginning Friday afternoon against North Carolina Wesleyan University. The Royals capped off their first 30-win season in program history by beating Elizabethtown on Sunday, 9-2, and winning the Landmark Conference championship. First pitch Friday is scheduled for […]
Dallas boys volleyball with win over Berwick
DALLAS, Pa. — BOY'S "AA" VOLLEYBALL...BERWICK IN THE BACK MOUNTAIN TO FACE DALLAS. FIRST SET.. BERWICK TRAILING.. JACKSON MATASH SETS IT UP FOR CARLOS GUZMAN WHO SPIKES IT IN FOR THE POINT. BERWICK TRYING TO STOP THE GAME POINT FOR DALLAS... BUT THE MOUNTAINEERS GET THE BALL SET UP...
Scranton Prep girls lacrosse get playoff win against Wyoming Area
SCRANTON, Pa. — GIRL'S "AA" LACROSSE - WYOMING AREA VISITING SCRANTON PREP. 1ST QUARTER... ELLA SHEPULSKI PASS TO KENDAL DAY... DAY MAKES A NICE SPIN AND FIRES TOWARD THE NEXT TO SCORE! WARRIORS TAKE A 1-0 LEAD. 2ND QUARTER GAME TIED AT 1 A PIECE.. CLASSICS.. CAROLINE HAGGERTY FINDS.....
RailRiders fall in Worcester
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell 8-4 to the Worcester Red Sox on Tuesday night. Both teams recorded eleven hits on the evening. Will Warren and Worcester’s Jason Alexander each set down the side in order in the first with a pair of...
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