SPORTS
District II Track & Field Championships
SCRANTON, Pa. — Some final events taking place on Day 1 of the District 2 track and field championship from Scranton Memorial stadium. The boys AAA 3200 meter race, Scranton's Aidan Graff leading the pack out of the gate. He finished the race in first at 9 minutes 31 seconds to punch his ticket to states.
Scranton Prep baseball defeats Wallenpaupack
SCRANTON, Pa. — Prep leading 1-0... Wallenpaupack's Jake Holbert hits one just high enough to get over the infielders... Gannon Decker coming from second... makes the turn and third and heads home to score... game tied at 1 a piece. Then Jordan Santiago with a hit to short stop......
Sizing up the District 2 track and field championships
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Dallas and Lackawanna Track Conference powerhouse Abington Heights are headed for a clash in Class 3A girls while Pittston Area’s Aria Messner and Holy Redeemer’s Isabella Granteed lead the Wyoming Valley Conference’s individual representatives for the District 2 Track and Field Championships at Scranton Memorial Stadium Monday and Tuesday.
Trotters put in speedy miles Monday at Pocono
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Trotters were in the Monday (May 13) afternoon spotlight at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, with two $15,000 divisions of a trot for developing horses the features. The faster winner of the highlight events was the E L Titan sophomore gelding Super Duper Cooper, undefeated in...
Wallenpaupack softball beats Scranton Prep
SCRANTON, Pa. — One field over at Connell Park were the ladies... Classics and Buckhorns. Top of 3rd.. Wallenpaupack's Gabrielle Hieber knocks one out to center... runner scores and Lady Buckhorns lead 1-0. Prep looking to answer.. Bella Dennebaum grounds out... but her sacrifice is still a gain on...
Boys Track and Field: Lake-Lehman surges to early lead in District 2 Championships
SCRANTON — It’s shaping up to be a fight to the finish in Class 2A, but the Lake-Lehman boys have to like where they’re at with the first day of the District 2 championship meet in the books. The Black Knights won three of the seven 2A...
Girls D2 Track and Field: McKernan among 5 WVC athletes to win gold
SCRANTON – The speed-endurance combination of a high-level, 800-meter runner made Wyoming Area junior Ella McKernan a candidate for a transition into the 300-meter hurdles. McKernan dabbled in learning the event as a sophomore, running it in competition just once. With her junior season winding down, McKernan showed that...
Riverside softball beats Old Forge in 8 innings
OLD FORGE, Pa. — Under the lights at Old Forge as the Lady Blue Devils host neighboring Riverside. This game featured a pitching battle.. for Old Forge, Karen Sickle... 13 strikeouts. And Riverside's Alyssa Fox also throwing heat...11 strikeouts for her. Then in the 6th, Riverside's Mikayla Smith with...
Softball Recap: Old Forge's loss ends three-game winning streak at home
After a string of seven wins, Old Forge's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Riverside Vikings by a score of 2-1. Old Forge was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Riverside apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
District 2 boys tennis doubles tournament set to get underway Monday
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Wyoming Valley Conference teams occupy three of the top four and five of the top seven seeds in Class 2A for the District 2 Boys Tennis Doubles Championships, which are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday at Kirby Park. Bill Hall and...
H.S. Tennis: Five Wyoming Valley Conference teams advance in District 2 doubles
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Four Wyoming Valley Conference doubles teams in Class 2A and one in Class 3A advanced Monday to the District 2 Tennis Doubles semifinal round. The semifinals and finals will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Kirby Park. In the event of inclement...
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