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Every high school basketball game will determine district brackets
When the high school basketball schedule opens Friday, a season of change will be underway. Teams will seek different district titles and entry points into the state playoffs when February rolls around...
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Former Wyoming Area quarterback Greg Dolhon leads North Pocono team to...
Football coaches never seem to stop coming up with new strategical approaches to the game. Some of the old ones still work pretty well, too. North Pocono proved that while winning its first District 2...
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Three Greater Pittston field hockey players receive all-state recognition
Wyoming Area’s Emilie Wanko and Grace Angelella and Wyoming Seminary’s Aubrey Mytych were each recognized by the Pennsylvania Field Hockey Coaches Association when it named its all-state team Dec. 4....
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Pittston Area girls basketball team hopes to be contenders in Wyoming Valley...
The Pittston Area girls basketball, under the leadership of head coach Kathy Healey, hope to be contenders in the Wyoming Valley Conference this year. The Lady Patriots will be led on the court by...
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Wyoming Area cheerleaders qualify for state championship on first try in...
Wyoming Area’s cheerleading squad made its first venture into the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Competitive Spirit Competition this season and qualified for the state...
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Wyoming Area’s Brianna Pizzano named TL Girls Tennis Player of the Year
WEST PITTSTON — Tiffany Callaio watched Brianna Pizzano and knew there was something special. Yes, Pizzano was just a freshman, so you just never know how first-time players are going to react. But...
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Patriots hit boards hard for victory over Hanover Area in season basketball...
HANOVER TWP. – Opening nights are not expected to be perfect. Pittston Area’s was not. The Patriots missed far too many free throws. They probably missed a few too many other shots and turned the ball...
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Taryn AShby leads Lady Patriots to victory over GAR in basketball season opener
Taryn Ashby led Pittston Area through what coach Kathy Healey called “first-game jitters” Friday night. Ashby put up numbers herself with a triple-double in the season-opening, 62-41 victory and...
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Wyoming Area girls get non-league basketball victory over Susqhenna
Katie Wolfgang had a long day and a longer trip to the season opener in Susquehanna than the rest of the Wyoming Area girls basketball team. After making her way to the game from Schuylkill County...
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WVC HS WRESTLING PREVIEW: New season brings a lot of questions, but also hope
A pessimist could look back at the 2015-16 wrestling season and say the level of competition in the sport is down in the Wyoming Valley Conference because of a record-low number of state qualifiers and...
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The Next Level: Holy Redeemer graduate and Exeter native Meghan Corridoni...
Early in the second half of Meghan Corridoni’s college basketball debut, her team, Bloomsburg University, found itself in a deep whole against Pitt-Johnstown. The freshman, of Exeter, then stepped up...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING ROUNDUP
Austin Alder, Alex Chronowski and Seth White each won one event Tuesday when Wyoming Area’s boys and girls swimming teams opened the season with a Wyoming Valley Conference meet at Hazleton Area....
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Wyoming Area wrestlers win in Jason Prokopchak’s dual meet debut
Jaryn Polit-Moran rallied Wyoming Area into a tie. Adam Buczynski and Justin Joseph took it from there. Pins in the final three bouts Thursday night lifted Wyoming Area to a 42-30 victory over visiting...
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Wyoming Area boys basketball team shows balance
EXETER TWP. — Wyoming Area coach Pete Moses thinks his boys basketball team could have some special balance on offense this season. At the end of the first opening might win in eight years for the...
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Broken nose causes PA lady cagers to lose focus
COVINGTON TWP. — Pittston Area was cruising along. The Lady Patriots had won their first three games and seemed well on their way to a fourth with a 14-point lead in the third quarter Friday night. A...
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The Next Level: Wyoming Area graduate Zachary Briggs coming into his own at...
Zachary Briggs is no stranger to winning big time matches. And it didn’t take long for the Keystone College freshman to make an early mark for the Giants. Briggs, a 2016 Wyoming Area graduate from...
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SWIMMING
EXETER – Pittston Area and Wyoming Area girls swimmers are accustomed to waiting until late in the season for their annual Wyoming Valley Conference meet. The two teams met much earlier this season in...
View ArticlePittston Area boys basketball team attempts to get on right track
Pittston Area returns to the scene of one of the high points of its 2015-16 season and gets another game against one of the teams it handled already this season as the Patriots try to get their boys...
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Pittston Area’s Boccardi fourth, Norwillo fifth at indoor track meet
Pittston Area senior Arianna Boccardi finished fourth in the mile run Monday at Lehigh University in the Robert J. Burdette Indoor Classic track meet. Boccardi ran a 5:28.93 to place fourth out of 20...
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Wyoming Area blows past Pittston, 11-1, at Casey Classic
WILKES-BARRE — Wyoming Area had plenty of goals. There were still points, however, to be earned. Wyoming Area got the goals it needed in the first 19 seconds and had much more than necessary as it came...
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