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Wyoming Area, Pittston Area grads gather for annual Turkey Bowl Nov. 26
WEST PITTSTON — It isn’t just the pros who play football on Thanksgiving Day. The annual Turkey Bowl was held Thursday, Nov. 26 at Wyoming Area’s Anthony “Jake” Sobeski Stadium in honor of the late...
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Pittston Area’s boys basketball team will rely on defense, intensity...
YATESVILLE — The loss of six seniors from last year’s squad will allow for many new faces to step into the starting lineup for this year’s Pittston Area boys basketball team. The Patriots will be...
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Upon Further Review: Pittston Area rattled Wyoming Area on Thanksgiving Day...
November 2005 Pittston Area’s Charles Salvo, playing for the West team, threw a touchdown to Dallas’ Mike Race in the annual UNICO All-Star game held on Thanksgiving morning at Wilkes-Barre Memorial...
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Pittston Area swimmers set to build on last season’s momentum
YATESVILLE — Replacing two valedictorians and two former District 2 champions were just two challenges the Pittston Area’s swim team faced heading into the 2015-16 season. The other, however, was the...
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Soccer alums hope to start new tradition
KINGSTON — Not even a cold November rain could dampen their spirits. There were hugs. High-fives and pats on the back. Some pulled each other aside to catch up. Others shared jokes and busted on each...
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Pioneers win UNICO game
WEST PITTSTON — A dreary Saturday afternoon was leading to some dreary football in the annual UNICO Charity Football Game. Then Crestwood receiver Connor Sheloski brightened things up on his way to...
View ArticleOld Forge advances in PIAA playoffs
SCRANTON – District 2 is down to its final two fall sports teams and, for the second time in three years, the Old Forge Blue Devils football team is one of those still in pursuit of a state title....
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Wyoming Area grad Campenni earns All-AAC honors
Wyoming Area graduate and University of Connecticut defensive tackle Julian Campenni was named to the All-American Athletic Conference second team on Wednesday. Campenni, a 6-foot, 306-pound redshirt...
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Wyoming Area boys basketball concludes fall elementary league, participants...
The Wyoming Area Boys Basketball Fall Elementary League concluded on Wednesday, Nov. 2, and elementary night will be held Wednesday, Dec. 16 when Wyoming Area takes on Mountain View at the Wyoming Area...
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Wyoming Area’s elementary league players to be recognized Dec. 16
The Wyoming Area boys basketball program held its annual Fall Elementary League, which concluded Nov. 2 with a pizza party. Elementary night will be held Wednesday, Dec. 16 when Wyoming Area’s varsity...
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District 2 wrestling duals moving out of Kingston Armory
For two years, the District 2 Team Championships were held at the Kingston Armory. That will change for this season, which starts this weekend with four Wyoming Valley Conference teams in action at...
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Upon Further Review: Wyoming Area opened new gym with basketball win in 1975
December 2005 Sarah Fife made a steal and converted two free throws with 45 seconds remaining to give Old Forge a lead it would not relinquish in a 45-44 win over Wyoming Area at the Anthony “Badger”...
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Holy Redeemer basketball player Megan Corridoni chooses to continue career at...
Holy Redeemer basketball player Meghan Corridoni, of Exeter, recently signed her National Letter of Intent to continue her academic and athletic careers at NCAA Division 2 Bloomsburg University. From...
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The Next Level: PA grad Liz Waleski a significant part of Misericordia...
Liz Waleski’s senior year at Pittston Area was one to remember. She was part of three District 2 championship teams, including the school’s first district title in girls basketball. That’s the path she...
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H.S. Wrestling Preview: Last season success has led to increased participation
It’s the middle of the holiday season. But a large portion of high school athletes won’t be binge eating like many others. Yes, it’s beginning to look a lot like wrestling season. Grapplers all over...
View ArticleOld Forge throttles Bishop McDevitt to reach PIAA Class A semifinals
BRODHEADSVILLE — Cooper Califano started doing damage on the game’s first play and did not stop until pushing Old Forge past the 50-point mark Friday night. Califano carried 29 times for 261 yards and...
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Girls basketball: WA’s Katie Wolfgang goes wild in season-opening win against...
EXETER — It was s successful opening night for scholastic basketball in the Greater Pittston area. The Wyoming Area girls team and the Pittston Area boys team each won games to get the season off to a...
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Wyoming Seminary wrestling dominates opener, 10 committ to DI colleges
KINGSTON — The goals for the Wyoming Seminary wrestling team always stay the same: win a national championship. After coming up short of the ultimate goal last season, the Blue Knights are loaded again...
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Former Pittston Area star and BU junior Mia Hopkins leads Division 2 in...
BLOOMSBURG — Mia Hopkins was the first Pittston Area basketball player to receive a scholarship to play on an NCAA Division 1 team. Monmouth University came calling, and Hopkins spent two years playing...
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Chicago Cubs Joe Maddon to host 5th annual Hazleton Integration Project...
Hazleton Area native and Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon is hosting his 5th annual Hazleton Integration Project’s five-day holiday bash. Here’s a rundown of the events: Wednesday Dec. 16 5 to 9 p.m....
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