Pittston Area Patriots 2015 fall sports schedule
FOOTBALL (all games 7 p.m.) Sept. 4 – Abington Heights Sept. 11 – Valley View Sept. 18 – at Wyoming Valley West Sept. 26 – at Crestwood Oct. 2 – Hazleton Oct. 9 – at Tunkhannock Oct. 16 – Coughlin Oct....
View ArticleWyoming Area scholastic fall sports schedule for 2015
FOOTBALL (all games 7 p.m. unless noted) Sept. 4 – Wyoming Valley West Sept. 12 – at Scranton Prep, 1:30 p.m. Sept. 18 – at North Pocono Sept. 25 – at Tunkhannock Oct. 2 – Crestwood Oct. 9 – Berwick...
View ArticleDespite loss, Red Land makes lasting memories
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT – With the heartache of an 18-11 loss to Kitasuna from Tokyo, Japan at the Little League World Series championship still apparent, families and friends met the Red Land team at the...
View ArticleRed Lands’ hot bats cooled off by Kitasuna in Little League World Series...
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT — It took one of the most successful programs in recent Little League history to finally stop Red Land, which had sparked state-wide interest through its impressive run to draw the...
View ArticleGreater Pittston high school sports schedule for Sept. 7 to 12
MONDAY, SEPT. 7 No local events scheduled TUESDAY, SEPT. 8 Boys soccer Pittston Area at Hazleton Area, 4:15 p.m. Wyoming Area at Coughlin, 4:15 p.m. Girls soccer Hazleton Area at Pittston Area, 4:15...
View ArticlePittston Area’s girls soccer team primed to repeat 2014 success
Pittston Area coach Nicole Tieso might be dealt with one of the biggest tasks she’s faced in her time as the girls soccer coach: How do you move on from a team that won a district title? The Patriots...
View ArticleWyoming Area hosts Meet the Warriors soccer day
EXETER — The Wyoming Area boys and girls varsity soccer teams were recently introduced at a Meet the Warriors gather on Sunday, Aug. 30 at the secondary center. The boys and girls teams were each...
View ArticleUpon Further Review: Wyoming Area upset GAR, 35-6, to open 1995 football season
September 2005 Wyoming Area picked up a 21-20 win over Williamsport in the opening game of the football season thanks to a late touchdown. Ryan McDonnell plunged into the end zone from one yard out to...
View ArticlePittston Area football hosts Meet the Patriots
YATESVILLE — The Pittston Area Football Booster Club hosted a Meet the Patriots night on Monday, Aug. 31 at Charley Trippi Stadium. Players, cheerleaders and marching band members were introduced to...
View ArticleWyoming Area tennis boosters host Rally for the Racquets at Bartolai Winery...
EXETER TWP. — The Wyoming Area Tennis Booster Club recently held a Rally for the Racquets at Bartolai Winery. The event featured wine tasting, cheese and chocolates, basket raffles, games, as well as...
View ArticleColarusso’s Restaurant wins the first half title, Yatesville Bocce League...
YATESVILLE — Down one game to none in the best of three format, Colarusso’s Restaurant won the next two matches to capture the first half title and place in the Yatesville Bocce League finals....
View ArticleField position dooms Pittston Area in shutout loss to Abington Heights
YATESVILLE — Pittston Area’s backs were against the wall the entire game. In the opening game of the 2015 football season against Abington Heights, the Patriots average starting field position was the...
View ArticleFormer Pittston Area great Jimmy Cefalo returns to Alma Mater to present...
YATESVILLE — Former Pittston Area great Jimmy Cefalo returned to his alma mater Friday night to present the school with a “golden football” during the game against Abington Heights. Cefalo, in...
View ArticleField position dooms Pittston Area in loss to Abington Heights
YATESVILLE — Four of Pittston Area’s eight drives started inside the 20-yard line on Friday night. And the Patriots struggled to get out of the shadow of their own end zone all game. In the opening...
View ArticleLate goal sends Holy Redeemer past Pittston Area in girls soccer opener
Pittston Area is tasked with defending a PIAA District 2 Class AAA girls soccer title. That title defense started with a visit to Holy Redeemer. In the opening game of the 2015 season, however, the...
View ArticlePittston Area volleyball sets sights on successful season
For the past several seasons, Pittston Area volleyball coach Dani McAndrew has been dealing with a large team by herself. That didn’t allow for much one-on-one time with her players. In 2014, the...
View ArticleVeteran lineup could put Wyoming Area girls volleyball in contention
EXETER – Wyoming Area returns its entire starting lineup. As a result, the Warriors are looking for their third straight winning girls volleyball season – and more. “We have everybody from our starting...
View ArticleSt. Joseph Marello holds annual golf tournament at Wilkes-Barre Municipal...
WILKES-BARRE — The 21st annual St. Joseph Marello Parish golf tournament was held recently at Wilkes-Barre Municipal Golf Club. The winners of the tournament were Charlie Sciandra, Tony Rostock, Ray...
View ArticleSome bright spots in Warriors’ loss to Spartans
WEST PITTSTON – Wyoming Area had some bright spots while opening the football season against what potentially could be the top team in the Wyoming Valley Conference or even all of District 2. Two short...
View ArticleLady Warriors return a mix of youth, experience to the soccer field
EXETER – Nikki Sipkowski is looking for improvement from the Wyoming Area girls soccer team in her second season as coach. “I have a nice core group of returning varsity players,” Sipkowski said. “I...
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