Pittston Area’s Tara Johnson takes third at Wyoming Valley Conference XC...
MESHOPPEN TWP. — Pittston Area’s Tara Johnson was the top local finisher at the Ed Narkiewicz Wyoming Valley Conference Championship Meet held on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at the Wyoming County Fairgrounds....
View ArticleGreater Pittston tennis players bounced from District 2 championships
KINGSTON — Both Pittston Area and Wyoming Area’s doubles tennis teams were knocked out of District 2 contention on Tuesday at Kirby Park. But they went down with a fight. Wyoming Area’s Lauren Perry...
View ArticlePittston Area’s chance at District 2 field hockey playoffs halted by Honesdale
HUGHESTOWN — Honesdale’s Brie Meyers scored her second goal of the game with 2:29 to play in regulation to tie it Thursday. Then Clayre Smith slammed a shot into the cage with 29 seconds remaining in...
View ArticlePittston Area honors marching band members and parents on Senior Night
YATESVILLE — The Pittston Area senior marching band members and their parents were recently honored prior to a game against Coughlin on Friday, Oct. 16 at Charley Trippi Stadium. .neFileBlock {...
View ArticleUpon Further Review: Jake Stankoski’s four touchdowns gave Pittston Area...
October 2005 Pittston Area’s Jake Stankoski threw four touchdown passes in a 27-20 win over Pocono Mountain East for the Patriots’ first win of 2005. Stankoski’s best outing of the season finished with...
View ArticleGreater Pittston high school sports schedule for week of Oct. 26
MONDAY OCT. 26 BOYS SOCCER PIAA District 2 championships Wyoming Area at Crestwood/Dallas, 6:30 p.m. TUESDAY, OCT. 27 FIELD HOCKEY PIAA District 2 championships Lackawanna Trail at Wyoming Area, 4:15...
View ArticleH.S. FootballBerwick holds Patriots to 4 yards in victory
BERWICK — Anthony Cicini had a quiet night on the back line of the defense as the Berwick front seven dominated Pittston Area. Offensively, well, that was a different story. Cicini ripped off for 114...
View ArticleLate TD give Coughlin win over Wyoming Area
WILKES-BARRE — As soon as the football hit the field, Coughlin quarterback Jacob Soller knew he had made a mistake Saturday night. It was a miscommunication, said Coughlin coach Ciro Cinti. Soller...
View ArticleLocal roundup: Wyoming Area boys salvage week with goal from Damien Bronsburg
Wyoming Area’s boys and girls soccer teams, along with Pittston Area’s girls team, are preparing for the PIAA District 2 playoffs next week. The week prior, however, each team had chances to carry...
View ArticleWyoming Valley Striders Fall Trail Run has record turnout
KINGSTON TWP. — Tony Korch ran to his fifth victory in the Wyoming Valley Striders Fall Trail Run on Sunday at Frances Slocum State Park. “Today I ran, getting strength from (Jen Stec),” said Korch,...
View ArticleBoys Soccer: All 17 WVC teams broken down for District 2 Tournament time
District 2 boys soccer introduced an open tournament for the first time last year. The new format brought many surprises that would not have happened if every team wasn’t allowed in the postseason...
View ArticleIn the 11th hour, Pittston Area added to District 2 field hockey championships
WRIGHT TWP. — Pittston Area was gearing up to celebrate the end of its season on Sunday at its annual field hockey banquet. The players were set to turn in their uniforms and take field hockey off...
View ArticleDelVal knocks off Pittston Area in District 2 field hockey play-in game
WRIGHT TWP. — Pittston Area is no stranger to playing in overtime. In fact, the overtime games the Patriots played in this year is what kept them in the district championships. Lo and behold, Pittston...
View ArticleH.S. field hockey: Bree Bednarski scores six goals as Wyoming Area wins 1st...
WEST PITTSTON — All the excitement and anxiety over finally playing a home game in the postseason came gushing out of Bree Bednarski all at once. She scored the first three goals of the game. She...
View ArticleWyoming Area Girls Basketball Parents Association holding bingo fundraiser...
The Wyoming Area Girls Basketball Parents Association is holding a Vera Bradley Bingo Fundraiser at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 8 in the Wyoming Area Secondary Center cafeteria, 20 Memorial St., Exeter....
View ArticleUpon Further Review: Historic Pittston Area-Wyoming Area football rivalry...
For 49 straight years, the last football game of the regular season has meant a little more than wins and losses. It meant bragging rights. Pittston Area and Wyoming Area have played each other 50...
View ArticleField Hockey: Lake-Lehman, Crestwood to meet in District 2 Class 2A final
LEHMAN TWP. – Lake-Lehman could be starting to make a habit out of this. “That’s Lehman,” Jean Lipski said after her Black Knights made it back to the state tournament for the second straight year with...
View ArticleSports briefs: Wyoming Area girls to host basketball program Sundays through...
WA girls host bball program EXETER — The Wyoming Area girls basketball team will host an elementary program from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. every Sunday until Nov. 8 at the Wyoming Area Secondary Center gym....
View ArticleField hockey: Wyoming Area, Pittston Area bow out of district playoffs
Wyoming Area’s field hockey team has had its fair share of quality and important wins in the last few years. However, none may be bigger than the team’s win over Lackawanna Trail. In the first round of...
View ArticleThe Next Level: WA grad Zak LaNunziata making solid impact on Misericordia...
Zak LaNunziata is no stranger to playing on successful football teams. So when he transitioned to Misericordia University’s gridiron squad, he was ready to become a leader at the collegiate level....
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