Pittston Area Girls Track and Field Roundup: Lady Patriots contended for...
YATESVILLE – Pittston Area put itself in position to compete for the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 1 girls track and field title on the final day of the regular season, but could not match up to...
View ArticleVarsity Athletic Schedules: May 16-22
SUNDAY, May 16 Girls lacrosse: Pittston Area at Wyoming Area, Tenth Street Field, 9 a.m. Baseball: Pittston Area at Wyoming Valley West, Spartan Stadium, 1 p.m. Softball: Pittston Area at Wyoming Area,...
View ArticleNew name, same old rivalry
An old rivalry has a new name and, in all likelihood, the same intensity. After two postponements and a COVID-related interruption to each team’s season, Wyoming Area and Pittston Area are now set to...
View ArticleDistrict 2 Class 2A Track and Field Championships: Sciandra, Minichello claim...
MOSCOW – Nico Sciandra won the boys 300-meter hurdles and Toni Minichello took the girls javelin title Monday to lead Wyoming Area performances in the District 2 Class 2A Track and Field Championships...
View ArticleDistrict 2 Class 3A Track and Field: Innamorati captures three gold medals
MOSCOW – After waiting two years for redemption following a fall over hurdles in the 2019 District 2 Class 3A Track and Field Championships 100-meter final, the first thing Pittston Area’s Giavanna...
View ArticleHood shows off arm, bat in Battle of the Bridge
HUGHESTOWN – The timing was just right for Wyoming Area pitching ace J.J. Hood. Hood was well-rested to start the regular-season finale, the non-league Battle for the Bridge with rival Pittston Area,...
View ArticleMinichello chooses Villanova for field hockey
National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I recruiting restrictions, tightened up during the pandemic, have meant that Toni Minichello cannot make her first official recruiting visit until at...
View ArticleLady Patriots extended race to final day
Pittston Area ended the regular season on a seven-game winning streak that took just nine days and included five wins during the past week. The Lady Patriots did not play for 18 days early in the...
View ArticleH.S. Softball: Big inning allows Pittston Area to defeat Wyoming Valley West...
HUGHESTOWN — The big inning. Pittston Area got it Tuesday. Wyoming Valley West, despite a few chances, never did. That inning, when Pittston Area scored four times, proved to be the difference as the...
View ArticlePittston Area Softball Roundup: Lady Patriots reach semifinals before season...
HUGHESTOWN — The big inning. Pittston Area got it Tuesday. Wyoming Valley West, despite a few chances, never did. That inning, when Pittston Area scored four times, proved to be the difference as the...
View ArticleWyoming Area Girls Lacrosse Roundup: Lady Warriors fall in high-scoring...
Wyoming Area gave Wyoming Valley Conference and District 2 Class 2A champion Crestwood its biggest scare locally before falling short when the Lady Comets rallied in the final two minutes Monday for a...
View ArticleWyoming Area softball falls in eight innings
Wyoming Area held Lackawanna League Division 2 champion Honesdale scoreless into extra innings, but never broke through offensively. The host Lady Hornets wound up escaping with a 1-0, eighth-inning...
View ArticlePatriots fall in low-scoring title rematch
Pittston Area contained the high-scoring offense that produced a Lackawanna League Division 2 baseball title for North Pocono, but could not come up with any runs Monday when it opened the postseason...
View ArticleHinkle playing in PHSFCA all-star game
Bryce Hinkle did not have the size to be a major prospect in football, but he found ways to make a significant impact in the Wyoming Valley Conference as a two-way Wyoming Area lineman and to land...
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Tyler Jackson was the winning pitcher in relief when Penn State Harrisburg secured the second National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Tournament appearance in school history by sweeping...
View ArticleWyoming Area Baseball Roundup: Warriors to host district championship game
Wyoming Area baseball coach Rob Lemoncelli believed in his team’s ability to get through the first two rounds of the District 2 Class 4A tournament this week. The chance to host the championship game...
View ArticlePIAA Class 2A Track and Field: Mruk, Sciandra land state medals
SHIPPENSBURG – Wyoming Area brought an end to a successful boys track and field season by earning two medals at the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Championships Friday at...
View ArticleWyoming Area makes history, wins school’s first District 2 baseball championship
WEST PITTSTON — The bottom half of the batting order made sure Wyoming Area wound up on top of District 2 for the first time after more than a half century of baseball. Jason Wiedl drove in three runs...
View ArticleInnamorati 14th in state in 100 hurdles
SHIPPENSBURG – Giavanna Innamorati followed up her three-gold-medal performance in District 2 by turning in Pittston Area’s top two finishes at the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association...
View ArticleAshby continues javelin success
Taryn Ashby won her third straight Big East Conference javelin title and also competed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Track and Field Division I East Preliminary for the third time....
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