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H.S. softball: Warriors knock off Dallas for second time, but fall to...

Wyoming Area’s Gwen Glatz made herself known to the Wyoming Valley Conference as a freshman last season. She hit .323 last season with five home runs and 26 RBI. She pitches, too. Glatz, who has...

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Shelby Stackhouse sets Wyoming Area girls track and field record, while...

HANOVER TWP. — As it turns out, Shelby Stackhouse had her sights set on reaching record heights for awhile. Now, everyone at Wyoming Area will be looking at her as the gold standard in girls pole...

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Wyoming Area baseball running ahead of the pack

RICE TWP. — The turning point, as Wyoming Area saw it, was actually the first batter of the game. Leadoff man Mike Bonita singled. And then the Warriors’ reputation for aggressive baserunning paid off....

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Luzerne County Blast wins 2016 Fastpitch Tournament title

The Luzerne County Blast recently won the 2016 USSSA Spring Opener 14U Fastpitch Tournament title. From left, first row, are Stephanie Nowak, Wyoming; Lyndsey Hornlein, Dallas; Kaci Hockenberry,...

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Wyoming Area’s Julian Campenni hopes to be selected at NFL Draft

All Wyoming Area graduate and UConn defensive lineman Julian Campenni wants is a shot at making an NFL roster. But he’s realistic how that opportunity could come. He knows it won’t be during the first...

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Greater Pittston athletes make decisions on college

A handful of Greater Pittston athletes recently made decisions regarding their futures, athleticallyand academically. Wyoming Area lineman Frank Yurek signed his National Letter of Intent to continue...

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Sports Briefs: First Thomas Tigue basketball tournament set for May 14 at...

Tigue basketball tournament May 14 PITTSTON — The Greater Pittston YMCA will host the first Honorable Thomas Tigue Memorial 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament on Saturday, May 14. Boys and girls in first...

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H.S. girls lacrosse: Caitlin Butchko, Claudia Waltz lead Warriors past...

WYOMING — Several games into the girls lacrosse season, Wyoming Area was still searching for its first win. The Warriors came close a few times, but were never able to get over the hump. On Monday,...

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The Next Level: Pittston Area grad Tyler McGarry named MAC Freedom Rookie...

Collectively, Misericordia University’s Zach Mulhern and Tyler McGarry have been the driving force behind the Cougars’ golf success this season. Mulhern, a 2014 Wyoming Area graduate from Exeter, and...

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H.S. baseball: Pittston Area earns much-needed victory in extra inning...

TUNKHANNOCK – The optimistic view is that the Pittston Area and Tunkhannock pitchers and defense repeatedly worked their way out of jams Friday. The pessimistic outlook would be that the two struggling...

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Wyoming Area graduate Julian Campenni gets chance with Indianapolis Colts

Wyoming Area graduate Julian Campenni wasn’t selected in the NFL Draft, but he’ll still get his shot at pro football. The Indianapolis Colts offered the UConn defensive tackle an opportunity to...

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Pittston Area Ice Hockey holding end of the year team gathering on May 22

The Pittston Area Ice Hockey Team will gather for its annual end of the year team celebration on Sunday, May 22 at the Tipsy Turtle Airport Pub, 28 Concorde Drive, Avoca. Players will be recognized for...

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Upon Further Review: Wyoming Area beat Pittston Area, 6-5, to win Ashby Game...

May 2006 The Wyoming Area baseball team won the annual Ashby Game, 6-5, over Pittston Area and Kyle Shamnoski was named the Most Valuable Player of the game. Shamnoski drove in three runs, including...

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Greater Pittston high school sports schedule for week of May 9

MONDAY, MAY 9 Baseball Pittston Area at Valley West, 4:15 p.m. Tunkhannock at Wyoming Area, 4:15 p.m. Softball Pittston Area at Berwick, 4:15 p.m. Wyoming Area at Lake-Lehman, 4:15 p.m. Track and Field...

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Dupont native Brandon Matthews finishes Temple career with sights set on...

Brandon Matthews has come a long way since he was winning state championships in red, white and blue trousers. The Pittston Area graduate and Dupont native is five years removed from his 2010...

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The Next Level: Wyoming Area grad Jeremy Zezza has productive first baseball...

A love for all sports kept Jeremy Zezza in the game. By the time he was in high school, he narrowed his athletic prowess to baseball and basketball. That led to a tough decision once graduation time...

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Caroline Banas wins high jump to clinch at least share of division title for...

YATESVILLE — With their championship dreams on the line, the Holy Redeemer Royals needed one more win at the wire. Caroline Banas took them over the top. Banas cleared 5 feet, 4 inches to win the high...

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Caroline Banas, Holy Redeemer girls leap over Wyoming Area and into first...

YATESVILLE — Try as they might, the Wyoming Area Warriors attempted to tire out a state bronze medalist for a fantastic finish. It didn’t work. With their championship dreams on the line, the Holy...

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Greater Pittston Sports Briefs: Elm Street Sportsmen’s Club meeting May 8 in...

Sportsmen’s club meeting May 8 DUPONT — The Elm Street Sportsmen’s Club will meet at 7 p.m. Sunday, May 8 at the Polish American Citizens Club, 111 Elm St. John Lizak will preside. WA lacrosse honors...

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Wyoming Area knocks off Pittston Area in middle school baseball action

WEST WYOMING — Wyoming Area’s middle school baseball team got in the rivalry act with a 14-1 win over Pittston Area Thursday at the Shoemaker Avenue field. Chase Yocum picked up the win by tossing four...

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