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McCullon receives all-state honors

Old Forge senior Jewlya McCullon received second-team, all-state honors in Class 2A girls basketball on the team selected by Pennsylvania Sports Writers. McCullon was inadvertently omitted from a...

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H.S. Baseball: Snyder, Vacula throw combined no-hitter for Wyoming Area

WEST PITTSTON — If Wyoming Area is going to remain in contention for the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 title, it’s going to need some pitching performances like on Tuesday. Asking another hurler...

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Pittston Area baseball wins battle of division leaders

HUGHESTOWN — It was a matchup of Wyoming Valley Conference baseball division leaders with the two best records in District 2. The much-anticipated — and twice-postponed — meeting between Pittston Area...

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WYOMING AREA TRACK AND FIELD: Both teams repeat as division champions

Wyoming Area continued its title run in track and field. With two wins each from the boys and girls teams, Wyoming Valley swept the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 championships for the fourth...

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Holy Redeemer baseball beats Wyoming Area, nears division title

WEST PITTSTON — The Holy Redeemer Royals gave themselves perhaps enough wiggle room Saturday to win the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 baseball title. Cody Quaglia pitched a complete game, the...

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NEXT LEVELAdams picks up first two college shutouts

Carnegie Mellon pitcher Gianna Adams showed vast improvement in the second month of her college softball career, putting up significantly better numbers in every category during April than she had in...

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PITTSTON AREA BASEBALLPatriots tested while remaining unbeaten

After seven straight victories by double-figures margins, the unbeaten Pittston Area baseball team was put to the test on the first of three consecutive days that it played this week. The Patriots...

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Moore, Dessoye, Bittman post invitational victories

Pittston Area’s Jalen Moore finished first in two individual events April 26 in the Zephyr Track and Field Invitational at Whitehall. Moore won the 200-meter dash in 22.77 and the 400 in 50.19 at the...

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WA in second place; PA falls to top two teams

Wyoming Area remained in title contention in Division 2 of the Wyoming Valley Conference while Pittston Area’s hopes of repeating its Division 1 championship are virtually over after consecutive losses...

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Snyder, Vacula team for no-hitter

Wyoming Area closed in on securing a home field for the start of the District 2 Class 4A baseball playoffs by winning three games in four days. Those games extended Wyoming Area’s overall winning...

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LACROSSE ROUNDUPGonzales caps Wyoming Area comeback

Wyoming Area rallied from an early five-goal deficit Monday at Scranton Prep to post its fourth straight victory and its third straight that came at the hands of another winning team. Jules Gonzales...

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ALL-STATE BOYS BASKETBALLKopetchny, Martin, Parker named all-state

Luke Kopetchny made it to the rim and the foul line frequently while leading Wyoming Area’s historic run to the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 boys basketball title. When he was done, the...

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H.S. Boys Basketball: Wyoming Area’s Kopetchny, Northwest’s Miner named...

Wyoming Area boys basketball had a huge void in its offense coming into the season and sophomore Luke Kopetchny filled it. He did it so well that he was selected to the Pennsylvania Sports Writers...

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H.S. Baseball: Pittston Area clinches Division 1 championship

HUGHESVILLE — Runner-up no more. After finishing second to Hazleton Area the past three seasons, Pittston Area dethroned the five-time Wyoming Valley Conference Division 1 baseball champion Monday. The...

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DISTRICT 2 BOYS TENNIS SINGLES: WA’s Argenio wins twice, falls in 2A semifinals

Wyoming Area’s Luca Argenio two matches Thursday at Kirby Park before being eliminated in Friday’s semifinals of the District 2 Class 2A boys tennis singles tournament. Argenio received a first-round...

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NEXT LEVEL: Kelleher concludes career with Susquehanna lacrosse

Emma Kelleher wrapped up her Susquehanna University women’s lacrosse career May 1 in a Landmark Conference playoff loss at top-seeded University of Scranton. Kelleher had two of the River Hawks goals...

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BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Patriots claim division championship

HUGHESVILLE — Runner-up no more. After finishing second to Hazleton Area the past three seasons, Pittston Area dethroned the five-time defending Wyoming Valley Conference Division 1 baseball champion...

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SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Antal leads Lady Patriots past Wilkes-Barre Area

Alexa Toniati tripled, singled and drove in three runs Thursday as Crestwood defeated host Pittston Area 11-8 in Wyoming Valley Conference Division 1 softball. The Lady Comets led 5-0 after 3½ innings....

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Varsity athletic schedules, May 11-17

MONDAY, 5/12 Boys and girls track and field: Pittston Area in District 2 Class 3A Championships, Scranton Memorial Stadium, 3 p.m. Boys and girls track and field: Wyoming Area in District 2 Class 2A...

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LACROSSE ROUNDUP: Wyoming Area girls roll over Pittston Area

Lyla Rehill and Addison Byers scored four goals each Wednesday when Wyoming Area celebrated Senior Night with a 12-4 victory over visiting Pittston Area in Wyoming Valley Conference girls lacrosse. Ava...

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