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Former Intern at the Lock Haven Athletic Communication and Marketing Department in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. Skills in Adobe InDesign, WordPress, interviewing, and writing.
Past Experience includes high school sports coverage for D11Sports and sideline reporter, Sports Editor at the Lock Haven Student Newspaper, freelance writer for the Lock Haven Express, and writing coverage of the 2024 MAC Wrestling Championships and the 2024 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.
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Towanda graduate Porschia Bennett has established herself among the nation's best high jumpers. After earning a third-place finish at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships a year ago, the two-time high jump state champion earned All-America honors for the second straight season this spring with an eighth-place finish.
Growing up in wrestling, Lock Haven's Emily Murphy never had the opportunity to learn from a female coach. On Saturday, she made sure the next generation had that chance, helping coach Team Pennsylvania at the third annual Duals on Desmond showcase. Alongside her was fellow Bald Eagle wrestler Marissa Rumsey.
What started off as a joke for Canton's Alexis McRoberts and Wyalusing's Addisyn Bly has now turned into reality.
In a Saturday night clash of the defending 2A PIAA state champions and the 2023 NYSPHSAA Class C state champs, it fittingly came down to one play late in the fourth quarter.
After hitting a ball foul that had home run distance on it, Northeast Bradford's Hannah Berger regrouped and hit a single to score Kiarra DeLancey for the only run of Tuesday’s PIAA Class A state semifinal game against Claysburg-Kimmel at Lycoming Valley Intermediate School.
Noto placed third at NCAA Championships; Earns All-American Honors
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Hall of Fame Night last Friday at Towanda’s regular-season finale against Wyalusing provided an opportunity to recognize two individuals who contributed to Towanda athletics in their own ways. Former football head coach Craig Dawsey and longtime Daily Review Sports Editor Bob Baker were inducted into the Towanda Black Knights Hall of Fame during halftime of Friday’s game.
The Black Knights will host the Warriors tonight in a matchup between two teams looking to snap their respective two-game losing streaks.
The Black Knights got off to a fast start to the 2026 season, scoring more than 100 points in their first two weeks to start 2-0. Now Towanda has hit a three-game skid and sits at 2-3, looking to break its losing streak when it welcomes Cowanesque Valley on Friday. After the 2-0 start, the Black Knights fell to Troy 23-7, Muncy 32-9 and Athens 48-21.
Jaylee Ward announced her verbal commitment in August to continue her athletic career at Penn College, where she will play softball for the Wildcats.
The Trojans’ schedule doesn’t get any easier as they host Montgomery tonight at Alparon Park. Troy has opened the season with four home games against Montoursville, Athens, Towanda and now one of the top teams in the state in Class A.
The Warriors will play their third straight game at home Friday when they welcome Wyalusing for an NTL small-school clash.
The Black Knights will host North Penn-Mansfield on Friday in their home opener.
The opening week of high school football is here, and Troy gets a big matchup as it hosts Montoursville today at Alparon Park.
Joe McGee’s love of collecting sports memorabilia began more than 40 years ago during trips to the grocery store with his parents and brother, when they would pick up a pack of sports cards. Decades later, McGee found himself sharing that same experience with his daughter, opening packs together and passing along a love of collecting that had been a part of his life since childhood.
Addisyn Bly was once the younger player looking up to the upperclassmen on her teams, learning from those around her. By her senior year, Bly had become the player younger teammates looked to for guidance and support.
Excitement is growing around the NTL as the opening week of football season is just over a month from getting started.
When J.B. Sullivan first became a certified PIAA official at 24 years old, he was simply looking for a way to stay connected to the sports he loved. More than two decades later, he’ll enter his 21st basketball season and 18th soccer season this fall, having worked countless regular-season contests, district playoffs and even a PIAA state championship game.
When one season ends, another begins for Towanda’s Boom Thompson. The four-sport athlete keeps himself busy year-round, starting in the fall with golf and cross country before transitioning to basketball in the winter and finishing the school year on the baseball diamond.
After helping Northeast Bradford win the District IV, Class A title as a freshman and finish as runner-up as a sophomore, Kohen Hugo had big expectations entering his junior season. But those expectations came to a halt when the program was suspended because of a player shortage, causing Hugo to miss his junior season. However, after a one-year hiatus, Northeast Bradford baseball was back, and with just three seniors on the roster and a boatload of underclassmen, the Panthers went 10-9...
During the 2022-23 season, Ryan VanNoy returned for his second stint as the head coach of the girls basketball program at Canton. The following year, he had the chance to coach his daughter, Cailyn VanNoy, and this past season, Brenna VanNoy started her high school career. Knowing there’s only a short window to coach both daughters together, VanNoy said the experience has been fantastic.
Alexis McRoberts began her high school track and field career in running events. During her junior high years, she was a distance runner, which transformed into competing in relays and hurdle events during her freshman and sophomore seasons. But as the years went on, she realized she had the best chance to succeed in throwing events, so McRoberts shifted her focus to the shot put and discus.
Bill Sexton spent two years as an assistant wrestling coach before taking over Towanda’s program in 1980. Nearly five decades later, the former history teacher has become part of Pennsylvania wrestling history himself. Sexton has compiled a dual-meet record of 773-271-3 and led Towanda to 13 Northern Tier League titles, 18 North Section championships and multiple PIAA District IV titles.
Towanda hosted a youth track and field clinic meet on Wednesday, featuring athletes ages 5-12 from multiple school districts.
When the inaugural Duals on Desmond event kicked off in 2024, Panther Valley’s Brenda Banks was contacted by event organizers and asked if she was interested in participating.
For the third straight year, some of the top wrestlers from Pennsylvania and New York will square off at the Duals on Desmond on Saturday. The youth dual will start at 4:45 p.m., with the girls at 6 p.m. and the boys ending the night at 7:45 p.m. There will also be live music at 1:30 p.m. and food trucks.
Despite limited equipment and no formal program, a small group of local high school students is finding success in a sport they love, earning medals at the Pennsylvania State Powerlifting Competition in April. Two athletes finished in the top two in their divisions. Brayden Kovacs won gold at the state competition, while Maddex Rooker placed runner-up.
Canton’s Daveian Crowley suffered a setback in her junior season when an injury kept her out for the entire year, but she still had more to accomplish. Entering her senior season, Crowley had already broken the school record in the 200 dash during her freshman year. But throughout the season, she chased the 400 dash school record. She got it. And there was no better way to do it as Crowley accomplished the goal in the final 400-meter dash event of her career at Saturday’s District IV...
“It’s a great way to end my senior year,” Towanda’s Marin Maynard said after finishing runner-up in the pole vault Saturday at the District IV Track and Field Championships, securing a spot at the state meet. In her final season, Maynard will head to Shippensburg this weekend after clearing 10 feet for second place in the pole vault. She reached the same height last year but finished third, falling one spot short of the state meet.
After falling just an inch short of a state-qualifying mark at last year’s District IV Championships, Canton’s Alexis McRoberts turned heartbreak into a record-breaking performance on Thursday, winning the discus title with a throw of 140-1 to set a new district record.
A roster shortage canceled Towanda’s girls tennis season, but it didn’t stop Emma Ackley and Dalila Vega from competing. With no girls team able to be fielded this fall, Ackley and Vega were left without a place to play just before the season began. Instead of sitting out, both found a new opportunity when they learned they could join the boys team.
What started as “something to do” in T-ball has quickly turned into something much bigger for Troy’s Erinn Knapp. Now at the high school level, she made an immediate impact as a freshman and has continued that success into her sophomore season.
Darrius Farrell signed his commitment letter to play basketball at Luzerne County Community College on Tuesday in the Towanda High School gymnasium lobby.
Northeast Bradford's Anaiah Kolesar has announced her commitment to wrestle at Edinboro University, where she plans to major in nursing.
Porschia Bennett made a name for herself during her athletic career at Towanda High School. Now she’s working to replicate that success at the collegiate level at East Stroudsburg University.
Alexis McRoberts announced her commitment to play Division II soccer and track and field at East Stroudsburg University on Wednesday.
When asked about her goal for this year, Northeast Bradford's Anaiah Kolesar had a simple answer: "I want to be a state champion," she said.
Caedence Wells signed her letter of intent Monday in the Towanda High School gymnasium lobby to continue her academic and athletic career at Juniata College, where she will play softball.
The Trojans will head to Catawissa tonight to take on District IV power Southern Columbia in a rematch of last year's district semifinal matchup, which Troy won 69-28.
Troy had already achieved one goal by winning the Northern Tier League title, and now the Trojans have their eyes set on another district championship. They kept that goal alive last week with a 49-8 win over Wellsboro.
The Towanda Junior Football B team capped its season undefeated, finishing with a 9-0 record. The B team consists of third- and fourth-grade players, ages 9 to 10.
Troy is slated to meet Wellsboro in the District IV Class 2A quarterfinals tonight at Karl Van Norman Field on the campus of Mansfield University.
The Black Knights and Rams meet tonight in their annual rivalry matchup, competing for the coveted Bronze Helmet. Both teams enter with 2-7 records.
Treanna Nickeson has announced her commitment to continue her athletic and academic career at Mansfield University, where she will play Division II soccer.
The Trojans will host Central Mountain tonight at Alparon Park in their final home game of the season.
The Black Knights and Redskins enter tonight's games coming off blowout losses last week. Towanda comes in at 1-6, while Sayre is 0-7.
Canton and Wyalusing will both look to snap losing streaks when they meet tonight. The Warriors have dropped five straight since their Week 1 win, while the Rams enter on a four-game skid.
Towanda and Canton enter tonight's game coming off shutout losses last week.
The Black Knights will play host to the defending PIAA Class 2A champions Friday night.
Wyalusing couldn't overcome a slow start Friday night, falling 21-14 to North Penn-Mansfield. The Rams will now look to bounce back when they host Cowanesque Valley.
The 2025 football season gets underway today, with Canton hosting Northwest Area, Troy traveling to Sayre, Wyalusing heading to North Penn-Mansfield, and Towanda visiting Cowanesque Valley on Saturday.
The 2025 football season is almost here, and anticipation is building across the league. A year ago, many teams leaned heavily on veteran quarterback presence to set the tone. This fall, however, expect more young athletes to step into starting roles and make an impact.
It was nothing short of a historic season for the Northeast Bradford softball team. The Lady Panthers (15-8) finished as PIAA Class A state runners-up and won the District IV championship.
As Northeast Bradford softball finished as state runner-up, Makenna Callear knew it wasn’t just another game. It was about the memories she made with her fellow seniors, who she’s played alongside a majority of her life.
Winning a state championship and three district championships are the main highlights of Evan Woodward's career at Troy.
Gracelyn Laudermilch’s dream of running Division I track and field nearly slipped away because of an NCAA settlement, until she took a stand and testified in the case. Now, her dream has become a reality as she will head to Liberty University in the fall.
Maddie Seeley has decided to continue her athletic and academic career at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford.
Surrounded by his family and friends, Evan Woodward committed to Lycoming College and will join the football team in the fall while majoring in secondary math education.
Surrounded by her family and friends, Towanda senior Tae-Lynn Brabant signed her commitment letter to the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, Thursday in the Towanda High School gymnasium lobby.
"They believe in me," said Towanda senior Riley Vanderpool - a standout in both football and wrestling - after signing his commitment to Lycoming College, surrounded by his friends and family.
"Passionate" is how Canton senior Kendall Kitchen describes her four years. Kitchen made the most of her time at Canton, standing out as a three-sport athlete in girls basketball, track and field, and volleyball.
Breaking records isn't an easy feat, but for Towanda's Brynn Woodruff, it's a walk in the park. The junior has excelled this season as a member of the track and field and girls basketball teams.
Holden Ward signed to Lock Haven University to further his academic and athletic career. Ward will be a member of the Division II Lock Haven baseball team while
Student-Athlete Spotlight: Women's Wrestling's Lily Sherer
This student-athlete spotlight was written by KC Wallace, a student-intern with the Lock Haven Athletic Communications and Marketing Department.
A feature on a Lock Haven student-athlete. This will be one of several released throughout the fall semester.
Student-Athlete Spotlight: Women's Soccer's Megan Miller
This student-athlete spotlight was written by KC Wallace, a student-intern with the Lock Haven Athletic Communications and Marketing Department.
A feature on a Lock Haven student-athlete. This will be one of several released throughout the fall semester.
A feature on a Lock Haven student-athlete. This will be one of several released throughout the fall semester.
Albert Jones has been named the interim director of athletics at Lock Haven for the 2024-25 year, effective Aug. 31. Jones will take over for Tom Gioglio who announced his retirement on Feb. 1 after nine years at The Haven. Jones brings experience to the athletic department as a former student-athlete...
Henson recaps first year at Lock Haven after transferring from Oklahoma
The season has come to a close for the Lock Haven men's wrestling team. The Bald Eagles finished the season with a dual record of 7-11 and had three wrestlers who claimed Mid-American Conference (MAC) Championships and competed at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Bald Eagle trio of Anthony Noto, Gable Strickland, and Wyatt Henson competed at the 2024 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships from March 21-23. Noto led the way for the Bald Eagles, finishing the tournament with a record of 5-1 to place third at 125.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven football team finished the 2023 season with a record of 5-6, closing out the season against Edinboro in a hard fought 36-30 loss. Lock Haven finished 1-10 the previous year, but recruiting efforts by head coach Dan Mulrooney lead to a historic 2023 season.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven football team has struggled the past two seasons with a combined record of 2-20. Dan Mulrooney was named the head football coach for Lock Haven on Jan. 31, 2022. In Mulrooney's first season, the team finished with a record of 1-10, grabbing a 35-34 victory against Post University....
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The wrestling season has come to an end for head coach Scott Moore and the Bald Eagles. Ending the year with a record of 8-7 on the year, along with a second straight Mid American Conference (MAC) title, and four wrestlers competing in the NCAA Division I Championships.
Ryan Graver is a student currently enrolled at LCCC with an interesting hobby-dirt racing. Ryan started racing in Quarter Midgets at six years old and quickly moved into Junior Slingshots.
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Jayden Kutt scored a touchdown for Troy with less than a minute remaining before halftime to give the Trojans a 21-13 advantage over Hughesville. With the Spartans set to receive the second-half kickoff, Troy’s defense needed a stop in the final minute to keep Hughesville from finding the end zone. Logunn Heasley delivered with an interception to preserve Troy’s 21-13 lead heading into halftime.
The Trojans set the tone early as Josiah Pesesky returned the opening kickoff 81 yards for a touchdown to give Troy a 7-0 lead. Jayden Kutt rushed for a touchdown, and Troy followed with two passing scores to build a 28-0 lead over Canton in the first quarter. In the 72nd meeting of the Old Shoe Game, Troy came out on top, 74-13, over Canton.
The Black Knights scored early and often, reaching the end zone three and a half minutes into the game. After forcing a quick three-and-out by Canton, Towanda added another score to take a 13-0 lead. Two plays later, Reese Sluyter recovered a fumble, and Towanda capitalized with its third touchdown of the first quarter. The Black Knights took a 32-0 lead into halftime and added three more touchdowns in the second half to defeat Canton 53-6 on Friday night.
On the first play of the game, Canton connected on a 33-yard pass from Owen Moore to Rylan Wesneski, immediately moving into Athens territory. But two plays later, the Wildcat defense stepped up as Dominic Robbins intercepted Moore. The turnover led to a Connor Davidson touchdown and a 7-0 Athens lead. Athens forced six turnovers — four interceptions and two fumbles — and built a 28-0 halftime advantage before adding two more scores in the second half for a 42-0 victory over the...
After Jayden Kutt recovered a fumble for Troy on the opening kickoff, the Trojans cashed in three plays later for a quick 7-0 lead. The Trojans took advantage of multiple drives with great field position and built a 27-0 lead after the first quarter. That turned into a 40-6 lead at halftime and eventually a 60-27 victory over Cowanesque Valley on Friday. The win secures a fourth straight NTL title in the Large School Division for the Trojans, the first time in program history they have...
After a rough first two drives by the Towanda defense resulted in a 14-0 Wellsboro lead with three minutes left in the first quarter, the Hornets were kept out of the end zone for the remainder of the game. The Black Knight defense made a goal-line stand and picked off three passes from Wellsboro quarterback Griffin Morral, who was playing his first game back from injury. But the Towanda offense couldn’t find a rhythm as the Black Knights fell 16-7 to Wellsboro on Thursday.
After a four-yard touchdown run by Curtis Maynard put Towanda ahead 14-7 with 1:26 left in the first half, the Black Knights needed a stop against a Cowanesque Valley offense that would receive the second-half kickoff and have an opportunity to swing the momentum back in its favor. The Towanda defense delivered. The Black Knights forced a fumble that Kolton McPeak recovered at the Cowanesque Valley 18-yard line. Towanda needed just two plays to capitalize, with Gage Evans taking a...
After allowing a Wyalusing touchdown late in the second quarter, Sayre, which came out of halftime with a 14-12 lead, looked to swing momentum in its direction. And the Redskins did just that. Braydan Northrup capped a seven-play, 68-yard drive with a 34-yard touchdown run, giving the Redskins a 21-12 lead to open the second half. That score was the first of four unanswered touchdowns by Sayre, which shut out Wyalusing in the second half for a 41-12 win over the Rams on Saturday. It is...
The Trojans and Red Raiders went three quarters without either side finding the end zone. That changed with 11:28 remaining when Troy finally broke through, scoring on a drive that began with 4:03 left in the third quarter. A series of penalties forced the Trojans to turn to the passing game, and it worked. Spencer Martin connected on big completions to Trey Teribury and Josiah Pesesky before Jayden Kutt finished the drive with a two-yard touchdown run.
The Warriors set the tone early Friday night, with Bailey Gardner returning the opening kickoff for a touchdown to give Canton a 7-0 lead. But it took the Canton offense a little while to get going after a turnover on downs and a punt on its next two possessions.
The talk leading up to the season for Towanda was the speed it had on offense. The Black Knights showed it early in a 46-14 victory over North Penn-Mansfield in their home opener on Friday. On the second play of their first offensive drive, Jazick Brown, who had three touchdowns and almost 200 yards rushing, ran past the Panther defense and scored the game’s first touchdown on a 92-yard run.
The Trojan defense came up big for Troy while trailing 26-19 after the third quarter.
It will be a new-look Wyalusing football team this season as the Rams replace a large senior class and begin their first year under head coach Jeff Hindman.
The Trojans won their third straight NTL title last year, and after capturing the first state championship in school history in 2024, Troy had its eyes on another deep postseason run. The Trojans made it to the District IV, Class 2A championship game in a highly-anticipated matchup with Southern Columbia.
With a young roster, Towanda endured a difficult start to the 2025 season. The Black Knights opened the year 0-5, but their younger players gained valuable experience along the way as Towanda closed the season strong, going 3-2 over its final five games to finish 3-7.
North Penn-Mansfield got off to an undefeated start during its 2025 campaign. The Panthers opened the season with a 21-14 win over Wyalusing before shutting out Sayre, 25-0. They followed that with wins over Towanda, 24-17, and Canton, 24-14, to improve to 4-0.
The Warriors are looking to build on last year’s young roster, which finished 2-8. The season started on a high note with a 17-6 win over Northwest Area before Canton dropped three straight games. Then, during a loss to Montgomery, injuries began to pile up.
After a one-year hiatus, Northern Tier League football media day returned on Thursday with the majority of the league’s teams gathering at Canton High School.
It was a highly anticipated matchup between the Troy Trojans and the Southern Columbia Tigers for the PIAA District IV, Class 2A championship, but in the end, the Trojans couldn’t slow down Southern Columbia’s run game as the Tigers rolled to a 42-0 win to claim the district title.
In a rematch of last year’s District IV, Class 2A championship, Troy came out on top again, defeating Warrior Run 48-34 behind a monster performance from Brendan Gilliland, who totaled 333 yards and five touchdowns on 21 carries.
Troy already accomplished its goal of winning the Northern Tier League title and shifted its focus this week to defending its district crown.
Jazick Brown rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns as Towanda kept possession of the Bronze Helmet with a 29-12 win over Wyalusing on Friday night.
With Sayre facing a fourth down with just over a minute to play, Canton's Owen Moore picked off a pass from Hudson Malanoski to secure a 21-14 win
Mason Smith accounted for eight total touchdowns - five rushing and three passing - as Troy powered past Central Mountain 70-29 on Friday night.
Wyalusing kept it close with Athens early, trailing just 6-0 after the first quarter, but from there the Wildcats controlled the game, outscoring the Rams 50-21 the rest of the way on Saturday to take it 56-21 and improve to 7-1 on Homecoming weekend.
Behind 35 points in the first half, Towanda cruised past Sayre 42-14 Friday night. Reese Sluyter made his return, rushing for 69 yards and two touchdowns while throwing for 74 yards and another score.
Reuben Kinney, Ethan Vanderpool and Jonathan Earle combined for more than 300 yards on the ground as the Rams ran past Canton 42-7 Friday night at Peterson Stadium.
Curtis Maynard scored four total touchdowns as Towanda picked up its first win of the season, defeating Canton 41-14 Friday night.
Troy scored early and often as the Trojans blanked Towanda, 44-0, Friday night. The Trojans took a 38-0 lead into halftime before adding another touchdown in the second half.
In a game with key implications in the Northern Tier League standings, it was Troy coming out on top over Athens with a 51-35 win Friday night. The Trojans had two key interceptions on the night — one by Logunn Heasley and one by Mason Smith.
Canton couldn't keep up with Athens as the Wildcats dominated all night and cruised to a 56-22 win over the Warriors.
Entering the second half of Friday night's home opener down 14-7, the Rams scored 23 unanswered the rest of the way to defeat Cowanesque Valley 30-14.
Bailey Gardner did it all himself on the Warriors' opening possession of Friday's season-opening second half. It was a three-play, 60-yard touchdown drive and Gardner received all three carries, extending the Canton lead to 14-6 in the third quarter.
The Rams started the 2024 season strong, cruising to a 3-0 record with big wins over North Penn-Mansfield (37-12), Cowanesque Valley (37-0), and Wellsboro (13-0).
Coming off a historic season capped by a state championship, the Trojans will take a game-by-game approach as they defend their crown.
A day after its district playoff loss to Warrior Run, Towanda head coach Jamie Wecker told Reese Sluyter, "It's your turn."
North Penn-Mansfield's roster has grown over the past few years, and the Tigers will look to improve on last season's 3-7 record.
After reaching the District IV playoffs last season, the Warriors will look to return to the postseason.
A sack by Montoursville's Landon Morehart with just a handful of seconds left sealed the deal for the North All-Stars, who edged the South All-Stars 20-16 in the 2025 District IV UPMC North-South All-Star Game Friday at Towanda’s Endless Mountain Athletic Complex.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven University football team hosted their annual spring game on April 16. The defense came out on top over the offense 21-17. Three interceptions accounted for the defenses 21 points. "(The spring game is) great for a lot of reasons," Lock Haven coach Dan Mulrooney said.
Santa Clara, Calif. - The San Francisco 49ers hosted the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday Night (Nov. 13). The Chargers (5-4) jumped out to a 13-3 lead, but the 49ers (5-4) out-scored the Chargers 19-3 to grab the 22-16 victory. The Chargers got things going early on a seven-play, 75-yard opening drive.
ATLANTA, Ga. - The Atlanta Falcons hosted the Carolina Panthers for an NFC South showdown. The Falcons (4-4) grabbed the lead over the Panthers (2-6) just minutes into the fourth quarter, but a back-and-forth shootout saw the game head to overtime tied at 34 a piece.
After four years, the drought has come to an end for the Lehighton Indians football team. After being down 14-7 late in the third quarter, the Tribe scored 20 unanswered points to grab a 27-14 victory over the Jim Thorpe Olympians (3-7).
MIAMI, Fl. - Tua Tagovailoa made his return for the Miami Dolphins against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Oct. 23. The Dolphins (4-3) jumped out to a 16-10 lead at halftime and used two fourth quarter interceptions and a scoreless second half to defeat the Steelers (2-5).
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Chiefs hosted the Buffalo Bills this Sunday, Oct. 16, in a rematch of last year's AFC divisional round game where the Chiefs clinched the 42-36 win in overtime. This time the Bills (5-1) used a late interception to seal the deal and grab a 24-20 victory over the...
BALTIMORE, Md. - The Baltimore Ravens hosted the Cincinnati Bengals for an AFC North matchup. After going into halftime all tied at 10, the Ravens (3-2) used three field goals by Justin Tucker to grab the 19-17 win over the Bengals (2-3). A low scoring first quarter saw the Ravens take a 3-0 lead on...
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Bald Eagles hosted the Millersville Marauders for a football contest this past Saturday (October 1). Millersville (1-4) jumped out to a 14-0 lead at halftime but a third quarter surge saw Lock Haven (1-4) cut Millersville's lead to 21-12. Millersville rallied ahead scoring 21 unanswered handing Lock Haven a 42-12...
The Northwestern Lehigh Tigers football team continued their winning streak Friday night against Lehighton. After being down 14-7 late in the second quarter, the Tigers (4-1) scored 28 unanswered points en route to a 35-14 victory over Lehighton (1-4).
Russell Wilson's revenge game in Seattle did not go as planned as the Geno Smith led Seattle Seahawks (1-0) defeated Wilson and the Denver Broncos (0-1) 17-16 on Monday night. The Broncos won the toss and elected to defer giving the Seahawks the ball first. Smith led the Seahawks on the opening 10-play drive resulting...
After suffering losses in the first two weeks of football season to Jersey Shore (55-12) and Wyomissing (49-0), the Pottsville Crimson Tide (1-2) came out storming with a strong run game and a great defensive showcase against the Lehighton Indians (0-3) en route to a 49-21 victory, their first of the season.
The Southern Columbia Tigers faced off against the Northern Lehigh Bulldogs at Lehighton for the PIAA 2A football semifinal matchup. Southern Columbia wasted no time as their running back trio of Gavin Garcia, Braeden Wisloski, and and Wes Barnes.
The Whitehall Zephyrs faced off against the East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers at Lehighton for the PIAA District XI 5A Football Championship. Whitehall entered with an overall record of 4-6, while East Stroudsburg came in with an overall record of 7-3. Whitehall struck first on a 14-yard passing touchdown from quarterback Trey Dogmanits to wide receiver...
The Jim Thorpe Olympians faced off against the North Schuylkill Spartans at Lehighton for the PIAA District XI 3A Football Championship. North Schuylkill's high-powered offense and dominant defense led them to a 40-7 championship victory.
It was a windy and rainy night as the Jim Thorpe Olympians welcomed their rival the Lehighton Indians in the annual 209 Game on Friday, October 29th. Jim Thorpe entered with a 5-4 record, while Lehighton entered with a record of 1-8. After stopping Lehighton on the opening drive, Jim Thorpe took over on Lehighton's...
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Saucon Valley Panthers for their final home football game of the season. Lehighton entered with a 1-6 record while Saucon Valley entered with a 3-4 record. Lehighton had a great first drive going, driving all the way down to Saucon Valley's 12-yard line, but a fumble gave Saucon Valley possession...
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Bangor Slaters Friday night for Lehighton's homecoming football game. Lehighton entered the event with a record of 1-5 while Bangor entered with a record of 3-3. Lehighton quickly scored in the first quarter on a 57-yard run by quarterback Brady O' Donnell to take the early lead 7-0.
The Blue Mountain Eagles welcomed the Lehighton Indians for a Thursday night football match. The game was also live streamed on YouTube as the D11Sports game of the week.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Tamaqua Blue Raiders for their football home opener. Lehighton was the first to get on the board on a seven-yard touchdown run by Hunter Crum, his first of many on the night.
The Palmerton Blue Bombers hosted the Lehighton Indians for their first football match of the season. Palmerton set the tone early, scoring on the first play of the game on a 74-yard touchdown pass from sophomore quarterback Matt Machalik to wide receiver James Denicola to take the lead early 6-0 after a missed extra point....
The Lehighton Indians hosted their rival, the Jim Thorpe Olympians on Friday Night. Both teams looked to win and claim the 209 trophy.
The Pottsville Crimson Tide hosted the Lehighton Indians for a Boy's Varsity soccer match. The game was mostly a defensive battle until Carter Strauss put the Indians up on the board to make the score 1-0.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Pottsville Crimson Tide for the D11Sports.com game of the week. Both teams entered with a record of 1-1. Lehighton received the ball first, but a quick three and out gave Pottsville the ball. Pottsville drove down the field scoring on a 34-yard touchdown pass from Jazce Carabello-Snowell to Raeff Dicello...
Tamaqua hosted Lehighton on Saturday afternoon. Each team was coming off dominant victories from the week prior, Lehighton over Panther Valley and Tamaqua over Shenandoah Valley. The game was a physical battle from the start, with each team exchanging a series of punts on the first four drives.
The Tamaqua Blue Raiders squared off against the North Schuylkill Spartans to battle for the District XI 3A Football Championship. Tamaqua was looking for revenge, since North Schuylkill beat them earlier in the year by a score of 27-18. Both defenses were able to shut down each team's high powered offenses until Tamaqua's senior quarterback...
The Jim Thorpe Olympians hosted the 209 game this year welcoming their rival, the Lehighton Indians for the final game of the regular season.
The Lehighton Indians hosted the Panther Valley Panthers for the D11Sports Game of the Week Thursday evening. Also in attendance was the Lehighton SAP Teams, Carbon Monroe Pike Drug and Alcohol, and the Bo Tkach Foundation.
It was a 40-6 home win Friday night for the Lehighton Indians football team over the Marian Catholic Colts. After suffering a 26-0 shutout loss against Central Columbia last Friday, the Indians were hungry for a win.
Wrestling
The Pennsylvania girls pulled away from New York for a 66-36 victory at the third annual Duals on Desmond showcase on Saturday. New York won the boys dual 46-31, while Pennsylvania claimed the youth dual 44-36.
Wyalusing’s Daniel Fox met Line Mountain’s Jacob Schwalm in the 215-pound semifinal round of the PIAA District IV Class 2A tournament on Saturday and pulled out a 12-9 decision to reach the finals.
Isaiah Harvey and Cole Patrick both reached the 100-win milestone Saturday at the District IV, Class 2A duals as Wyalusing went 2-2 to finish fourth overall.
Athens held a 21-15 lead against Shikellamy in the District IV, Class 3A semifinals on Saturday, but the Braves rattled off five straight wins to take a 39-21 lead with one bout remaining, putting the dual out of reach.
Wyalusing won 10 bouts and totaled five falls and three technical falls to roll past South Williamsport, 54-16, in the opening round of the District IV Class 2A Duals on Wednesday night.
In its first and only home dual of the season, Athens won 10 bouts - all by fall - for a 60-16 victory over Towanda on Wednesday night.
Facing a 30-22 deficit with four bouts remaining, Athens got falls from Connor Davidson (172), Brendan Cooke (189) and Brenden Comstock (285), along with a decision from Landon Layman (215), to rally for a 43-30 win over Towanda on Wednesday night.
Northeast Bradford snapped a two-match skid with a 54-12 win over Wellsboro on senior night Tuesday.
After a 3-0 day Friday at the Coal Cracker Invite, Anaiah Kolesar added three more wins to secure a first-place finish at 132 pounds Saturday.
Anaiah Kolesar earned her 100th career victory Friday night on Day one of the Coal Cracker Invite at Jim Thorpe High School.
Despite having multiple wrestlers up two or more weight classes, Athens won nine of 12 contested bouts and picked up a 45-17 win over Northeast Bradford on Wednesday night.
Northeast Bradford stayed close with a tough Williamson squad, but three forfeits proved costly in a 35-30 loss Thursday.
After falling behind 9-6 early, Towanda won the next six bouts to build a 39-9 cushion and went on to defeat Northeast Bradford 39-26 on Tuesday.
In a back-and-forth match, Towanda edged Central Columbia 42-36 on Tuesday after Lizzie Naughton secured a fall at 155 pounds.
It wasn't just another win for Towanda on Tuesday night. With a 48-27 victory over Central Columbia, Towanda head coach Bill Sexton earned career win No. 768, becoming the all-time winningest wrestling coach in Pennsylvania history and breaking a tie with longtime Ridley coach Carl Schnellenbach.
It couldn’t have been any closer between Towanda and Williamson on Saturday. After all 13 bouts, the two teams were tied 36-36, but based on criteria — matches won — Towanda was awarded the victory, 37-36.
In its first-ever home dual in program history, Towanda earned three wins by fall and cruised past Wellsboro 54-18 on Monday.
The Black Knights won the first eight bouts, seven by fall, as they rolled past Wellsboro, 54-8, on Monday to improve to 5-3 on the season.
The Rams will look to bounce back after an 8-13 campaign last season, including a 3-5 league record.
Despite graduating multiple seniors, Towanda returns a state qualifier and several regional qualifiers ahead of the 2025-26 season.
Towanda girls’ wrestling enters its second season with higher expectations after going 8-2 in its inaugural year.
For the third straight year, Troy wrestling has a new coach. Tony Carter has stepped up from assistant to lead the program and returns a state qualifier.
Northeast Bradford wrestling will return a boatload of experience this upcoming season. The girls bring back Anaiah Kolesar, who placed fourth at states last year.
Garrett Wesneski will step into the head coaching role for the Warriors’ wrestling team this upcoming year.
Down 18-10 with six matches left, Northeast Bradford won every match - one by forfeit and five by fall - to defeat North Penn-Liberty 46-18 on Tuesday night.
Northeast Bradford’s Anaiah Kolesar went a perfect 5-0 on Saturday at the Jarvis Memorial in Athens to place first at 130 pounds as the Panthers finished sixth as a team.
Wyalusing wrestling knew it had a tough task when hosting one of the top dual teams in the district, Montgomery, on Wednesday.
With clear skies, the second annual Duals on Desmond All-Star Wrestling Showcase was hosted in the middle of Desmond Street, and with a large crowd on hand, area wrestling fans were treated to some thrilling matches.
The Duals on Desmond All-Star Wrestling Showcase is set to return for the second straight year. The event will take place today on Desmond Street in Sayre
Sheldon Seymour, a former Troy graduate and current wrestler at Lehigh University, has entered the 2025 U.S. Open. The event will take place from April 23-27 and be held at
Bald Eagles soar to Region 2 title, edging out host East Stroudsburg. Pletz, Moore, and Favara claim individual titles. Haven secures ten national qualifiers.
Bald Eagles soar to Region 2 title, edging out host East Stroudsburg. Pletz, Moore, and Favara claim individual titles. Haven secures ten national qualifiers.
Lock Haven Men's Wrestling vs Edinboro
Bald Eagles traveled to York on Sunday for a tri-match. The Haven topped York and Delaware Valley to close out dual season.
Bald Eagles roll past Clarion 43-4 for eighth straight win. Haven remains perfect in MAC action.
Lock Haven Men's Wrestling vs Rider
Lock Haven Women's Wrestling vs Ursinus and No. 23 Gannon
Bald Eagles hold off Bucknell 17-15; Hoffman's victory seals dual for Haven.
Lock Haven Men's Wrestling vs Kent State
The Bald Eagles take on elite competition at the Journeymen College Duals on Saturday, Jan. 25. Haven clash with No. 19 Elmira, No. 1 Iowa, No. 6 Presbyterian, and No. 15 Sacred Heart.
Bald Eagles top Brown, The Citadel, and Morgan State for a perfect 3-0 day at the Davidson Duals.
No. 14 Bald Eagles cap their stay at 2025 NWCA/USMC Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships Saturday.
Bald Eagles return to action Friday (Jan. 10) at the David H. Lehman '68 Open, hosted by Franklin & Marshall.
No. 14 Bald Eagles open run at 2025 NWCA/USMC Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships Friday.
The Bald Eagles visited Gettysburg High School to face No. 3 King University Wednesday night.
Lock Haven Men's Wrestling vs Wisconsin
Lock Haven Men's Wrestling at No. 17 Rutgers
The Lock Haven men's wrestling team fell to Big Ten opponent Rutgers on Friday, Dec. 6.
The No. 15 Bald Eagles were downed by host and No. 14 Elmira on the road, 25-22 on Thursday (Dec. 5).
The Lock Haven men's wrestling team is set for a busy weekend against two Big Ten opponents in No. 17 Rutgers and Wisconsin. Five men's wrestlers are nationally ranked by InterMat.
Lock Haven will travel to No. 14 Elmira on Thursday, Dec. 5 for a top-15 clash. Alyssa Favara jumps to No. 4 in national rankings.
Lock Haven hosts annual Mat-Town Open
The Division I Lock Haven men's wrestling team is set to host its annual Mat-Town Open tournament on Sunday, Dec. 1.
Noto, Bassett, Fegley, and Hogan claim individual titles. Haven top team standings over No. 5 Virginia Tech and defending MAC Champions, Central Michigan.
Bald Eagles go 5-1 at East Stroudsburg. The Haven topped Southern Virginia, Utica, Liberty, Marymount, and Western New England.
Noto, Henson, Stampoulos, and Fegley all nationally-ranked; Bald Eagles set to compete at the PRTC Keystone Classic
The nationally-ranked Lock Haven women's wrestling team is set to compete at the Warrior Duals on Saturday, Nov. 23. Grace Stem and Alyssa Favara nationally ranked.
Lock Haven Men's Wrestling vs Bloomsburg
The Lock Haven men's wrestling team is set to host longtime rival Bloomsburg in the Bald Eagles 2024-25 home opener on Thursday, Nov. 14.
The nationally ranked Lock Haven women's wrestling team competed at the Adrian Invitational on Sunday, Nov. 10. Freshman Alyssa Favara claimed top honors at 207.
The No. 17 Lock Haven women's wrestling team opened its season on Sunday, Nov. 3 at the Princeton Open. Azariah Moore and Alyssa Favara take home gold at 180 and 207.
The No. 17 Lock Haven women's wrestling team will open the 2024-25 season at the Princeton Open on Sunday, Nov. 3
The No. 25 Lock Haven men's wrestling team will open the 2024-25 season at the Princeton Open on Sunday, Nov. 3
The Division I Lock Haven men's wrestling team held its annual Crimson & White Dual on Friday, Oct. 25.
The season has ended for the Lock Haven women's wrestling team. The Bald Eagles finished the year with a record of 10-4 and had six wrestlers compete at the NCWWC national championships. Lock Haven also finished second at the Region I Championships. Here are my top 5 moments from this past season.
The season has ended for the Lock Haven men's wrestling team. Despite a 7-11 dual record on the year, the Bald Eagles still had some memorable moments from the season with three wrestlers winning MAC Championships and competing at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. Here are my top 5 moments from this past season....
KENT, Ohio - The Lock Haven men's wrestling team participated in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) tournament on Friday and Saturday (March 8-9). Lock Haven crowned three champions who punched their ticket to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) D1 Wrestling Championships. The Bald Eagles finished fourth overall with 93 points.
Lock Haven Men's Wrestling competes at 2024 MAC Championships
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven women's wrestling team hosted the Region 1 Championships on Saturday, Feb. 24. The Bald Eagles crowned two champions and had six wrestlers who punched their ticket to compete in the 2023-24 National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships (NCWWC). Overall, Lock Haven finished second out of 12 teams with 154...
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven men's wrestling team (6-11) faced off against Cleveland State (6-7) on Friday, Feb. 16. Lock Haven jumped out to a 19-12 lead with two matches remaining but a major decision and pin by Cleveland State earned them the 22-19 victory.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven men's wrestling team (6-8) hosted the Clarion Golden Eagles (8-7) in a MAC East dual on Thursday, Feb. 1. It was a back-and-forth match with Lock Haven coming out on top 25-16. "We knew there were going to be a lot of close battles," Lock Haven head coach...
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven men's wrestling team hosted the Mat-Town Open II on Sunday, Jan. 28. DaShawn Farber led the way for the Bald Eagles, placing second at 157. "It was a great day of wrestling," Lock Haven head coach Scott Moore said. "Almost two hundred wrestlers here.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven men's wrestling team (5-7) hosted George Mason (9-7) on Thursday, Jan. 25. The Bald Eagles won all but two matches to grab a 33-6 victory. "Guys came out and performed in a packed field house," Lock Haven head coach Scott Moore said.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven women's wrestling team (9-4) hosted York (4-3) on Sunday, Jan. 21. The Bald Eagles dominated the match with five pins and a tech fall to grab a 44-5 victory. "York is a brand new program," Lock Haven head coach Matt Lackey said.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven men's wrestling team hosted Buffalo (8-10) in their home opener. The Bald Eagles (3-7) jumped out to a 12-4 lead but Buffalo won the last six matches to grab the 23-12 victory. "It was a good match," Lock Haven head coach Scott Moore said.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven men's wrestling team (0-2) hosted the 2023 Mat-Town Open I on Sunday, Nov. 26. Wyatt Henson led the way for the Bald Eagles, being crowned the champion at 141 pounds. Henson was one of four place-winners for Lock Haven.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven women's wrestling team (1-0) faced off against Elmira (2-3) in their home opener. Lock Haven closed out the match with a 35-12 victory. "Good first outing for our home opener," Lock Haven head coach Matt Lackey said. "There's always things we can improve on.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven men's wrestling team finished the 2022-23 year with a record of 8-7. The Bald Eagles won their second straight Mid-American Conference (MAC) title and had four wrestlers compete in the NCAA Division I Championships. "We had a really tough schedule coming out, wrestling some good teams, including top-ranked...
FAIRFAX, Va. - The Lock Haven men's wrestling team captured the Mid-American Conference (MAC) championship tallying 112.5 points, edging out Central Michigan (110). The Bald Eagles crowned two individual champions and seven place winners. "Going into the weekend, we had expectations and goals that we wanted to repeat as Mac champions," Lock Haven Head Coach...
ERIE, Pa. - The Lock Haven University Women's Wrestling team competed in the 2023 National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships (NCWWC) Region 1 Championships on Saturday, Feb. 18. It was the Bald Eagles second trip to the regional tournament. Lock Haven finished fifth out of 12 teams. Head Coach Matt Lackey was proud of how the...
The annual Coal Cracker Wrestling Tournament was held at Lehighton on Friday and Saturday, with 44 schools entered in the tournament. Team Results: Lackawanna Trail (190.5) Gettysburg (184.5) Kennet High School (178) Abington Heights (175.5) Selinsgrove (167.5) District 11 Team Placements: Freedom, 6th, (146) Parkland, 7th, (143) Stroudsburg, 12th, (105) Catasauqua, 14th, (91) Jim Thorpe,...
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Pen Argyl Green Knights for a varsity wrestling match. Lehighton entered the match with a team record of 3-0.
Team Name: Lehighton Indians Sport: Wrestling
Basketball
Troy's season came to a close Tuesday night with a loss to Trinity in the second round of the PIAA Class 3A state playoffs.
Northeast Bradford's season came to a close with a 55-41 defeat to Susquehanna in the opening round of the PIAA Class 2A state playoffs on Saturday.
After being held scoreless in the second quarter and trailing 12-6 at halftime, Troy regrouped and outscored Mount Carmel 28-14 in the second half for a 34-26 victory in the PIAA District IV Class 3A Consolation Final on Saturday.
Northeast Bradford found itself in a 22-12 halftime deficit against Northwest Area and couldn’t recover, falling 44-28 in the PIAA District IV, Class 2A Consolation Final Thursday night to miss out on a state playoff berth.
With seven seconds remaining in the PIAA District IV, Class 2A championship game on Wednesday night, Muncy had the ball and a one-point deficit. Dominic Guardini’s potential game-winner missed, and Eli Stanton secured the rebound, sealing Northeast Bradford’s 34-33 victory — and the program’s first district title since 1991.
Northeast Bradford trailed just 19-18 at halftime against Southern Columbia, but a difficult fourth quarter proved costly as the Lady Panthers fell 48-33 in the PIAA District IV, Class 2A semifinals on Saturday.
Last season, Troy had a disappointing result in its opening district playoff game against Mount Carmel. Against Wyalusing on Friday, Troy held a 29-11 advantage at halftime that quickly shrank to just an 11-point lead (42-31) in the fourth quarter.
Behind a fast start and stifling defense, the Red Tornadoes built a commanding early lead and never let Towanda fully recover, earning a 42-29 win in the District 4 Class 3A quarterfinals Thursday night.
Towanda got off to a slow start and couldn’t recover, falling to Mount Carmel 42-29 in the PIAA District IV Class 3A quarterfinals Thursday night.
Emily Johns pulled in her 500th career rebound early in the final quarter as Wyalusing defeated South Williamsport 54-31 in the PIAA District IV Class 3A playoffs on Wednesday night.
Northeast Bradford had three players reach double figures as the Lady Panthers rolled past Montgomery, 61-25, in the PIAA District IV Class 2A quarterfinals Tuesday night.
Boom Thompson scored 11 points in the opening frame and then Markell Garner came up big for Towanda in the fourth quarter, leading the Black Knights to a 53-42 win over Athens to win the NTL Showcase on Saturday.
Just like the first two meetings between Towanda and Troy, the two teams were close after the first quarter, but Troy used a big second quarter and held Towanda to just eight second-half points for a 58-23 win in the NTL Showcase finals on Saturday.
Last time Towanda and Northeast Bradford met, the Lady Panthers pulled out a 47-45 win on a late basket by Kara Dughi. But this time Towanda flipped the script, winning in big fashion, 69-44 in the NTL Showcase semifinals on Thursday.
TOWANDA - The Black Knights came into the season with one goal in mind: winning the Northern Tier League Large School Division.
Entering Tuesday night's game against Canton, Northeast Bradford was chasing its seventh straight Northern Tier League title.
Down 44-41 to Athens with 10 seconds left in regulation, Towanda needed a 3-pointer to force overtime and Darrius Farrell delivered for the Black Knights.
Kara Dughi converted a late shot for Northeast Bradford with less than 30 seconds remaining to give the Lady Panthers a 47-45 win over Towanda on Tuesday night.
Wyalusing kept it close with North Penn-Liberty on Friday night, but a late surge by the Mounties doomed the Rams in a 65-51 loss.
Brynn Woodruff scored her 1,000th career point as Towanda rallied for a 48-41 win over Canton on Thursday night.
In front of the Wyalusing student body at Layman Gymnasium, the Lady Rams built a 22-11 halftime cushion and shut down the Athens offense in the fourth quarter for a 41-26 win Wednesday afternoon.
Wellsboro built an early cushion and withstood a Troy comeback attempt to pull out a 68-63 win over the Trojans on Tuesday night.
Wyalusing opened the third quarter with a 13-0 run to build a commanding 49-19 lead, then withstood a late North Penn-Mansfield rally to secure a 52-44 win Friday.
TOWANDA — Troy’s physicality was on full display Wednesday as the Lady Trojans used a second-quarter surge to build a 19-6 halftime lead and roll past Towanda 46-18 in a key Northern Tier League Large School Division matchup.
Alysha Botts scored nine of Wyalusing's 13 points in the third quarter as the Lady Rams used a decisive 13-6 run to defeat Canton 43-32 on Monday.
After the first quarter, Troy trailed 15-13 in a tight game with Waverly. Then Kyah Renzo took over, leading the Lady Trojans to a dominant 65-34 win over the Lady Wolverines on Saturday.
Canton used a strong second-half surge to defeat North Penn-Liberty 43-35 and capture its Christmas Tournament title Tuesday, outscoring the Lady Mounties 25-13 after halftime.
Canton shook off a slow start and held off a late North Penn-Mansfield surge to earn a 34-28 win over the Lady Tigers on Monday.
Northeast Bradford had three players score in double digits as it pulled away from Troy, 63-43, in the final three quarters and improved to 7-0 on the season Thursday. The win was also Northeast’s first over Troy since 2019.
In a matchup of last year’s two Northern Tier League divisional champions, Troy held a slim 21-18 halftime lead before outscoring Northeast Bradford 30-18 in the final two quarters for a 51-36 win Wednesday.
Northeast Bradford used a fast start to jump out to a 15-0 lead behind eight points from Eli Stanton in the opening six minutes and cruised past Wyalusing,
Brynn Woodruff, Taylor Aquillo, Mya Maynard, Payton Perry and Maris Cobb all scored in double figures as the Lady Knights cruised past Williamson, 86-18, on Friday.
The Rams have battled through some tough seasons, but with a young roster that saw plenty of success at the junior varsity level last year, they’ll hope to make some noise across the league.
The Lady Rams basketball team had a successful season last year, and with experience returning to the roster, they hope to continue that success this season.
The Trojans said goodbye to a talented senior class that saw plenty of success over the past three years. They also have a new head coach this season in Craig Sheeley.
The Lady Trojans are set to defend their Northern Tier League title after winning back-to-back championships. They welcomed a new head coach in Steve Renzi and lost a talented group to graduation.
With several teams in the area losing key players to graduation, Towanda will look to take advantage by returning its core from last year’s playoff team.
After starting 3-7 last season, Towanda finished 16-11 and reached the District IV Class 3A state tournament with a third-place finish.
After earning a district playoff berth and finishing one win shy of the state tournament last season, Northeast Bradford will look to build on that momentum with four of five starters returning.
Despite heavy turnover, the Northeast Bradford girls will chase a seventh straight divisional title this winter.
Brock Kitchen has returned to lead the Canton boys’ basketball team after spending the past two seasons as an assistant with the girls’ program.
Last year, the Canton girls had a breakout season, placing third at districts and earning a spot in the state tournament. The Lady Warriors hope to build on that and make a push for a league title.
The Trojans shook off a slow start and cruised past Cowanesque Valley 67-34 on Wednesday. Trey Teribury had a game-high 28 points.
The Black Knights used a fast start to pull away from Montrose in their season opener Friday, 55-27. Markell Garner led Towanda with 19 points, while Boom Thompson
Despite a third-quarter surge, Troy (24-3) fell in overtime to Holy Cross (23-4), 72-68, in the first round of the PIAA Boys Basketball State Playoffs.
Missed opportunities and foul trouble was the story of the night for Canton (17-10) as the Lady Warriors fell, 50-32, to Mountain View (22-4) in the first round
The Bald Eagles traveled to IUP in PSAC East/West crossover action on Saturday, Nov. 23.
The Lock Haven women's basketball fell to IUP in PSAC East/West crossover action at IUP on Saturday, Nov. 23.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven women's basketball team (21-2) hosted the East Stroudsburg Warriors (7-15) on Wednesday, Feb. 14. The Bald Eagles had a small lead (19-11) over the Warriors after the first quarter, but a big run in the second quarter gave Lock Haven the momentum for a 74-46 victory.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven women's basketball team (18-1) hosted the Bloomsburg Huskies (4-15) on Monday, Jan. 29. The Bald Eagles jumped out to a 43-23 lead at halftime but a 17-8 run by the Huskies in the third quarter cut the deficit to just 11.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven men's basketball team hosted Mansfield (6-11) on Wednesday, Jan. 24. Lock Haven and Mansfield were tied 61-61, but a 28-17 run to end the game propelled the Bald Eagles (11-5) to an 89-78 victory, extending their win streak to seven.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven women's basketball team hosted Mansfield (8-9) on Wednesday, Jan. 24. The Bald Eagles (16-1) held a 44-40 lead after the third quarter but a 17-6 run in the fourth quarter gave Lock Haven a 61-46 victory. The Bald Eagles have now won 16 straight games.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven University Men's Basketball team (16-10) was defeated by the East Stroudsburg Warriors (21-7) on Wednesday, Feb. 22. The Bald Eagles came back from a 16-point deficit at halftime getting within five points of the Warriors, but fell short as East Stroudsburg grabbed a 77-64 victory.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven University Women's Basketball team (11-15) powered their way to a victory over the East Stroudsburg University Warriors (15-13) on Wednesday, Feb. 22. Jackie Fetsko brought in 11 rebounds in a back and forth battle that propelled the Bald Eagles to a 49-44 win.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven Men's Basketball team (16-8) fell to Kutztown (6-17) on Saturday, Feb. 11 by a score of 98-61. This win ended Kutztown's nine-game losing streak. "Last week was a little tough for us," Lock Haven Head Coach Mike Nestor said.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven Women's Basketball team (10-14) edged out the Kutztown Golden Bears (11-13) on Saturday, Feb. 11. The Bald Eagles found themselves with a big 29-11 lead at halftime, but a big second half run (46-28) by Kutztown saw the game tied at 57 with just a handful of seconds...
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven men's basketball team (16-6) hosted Mansfield (5-16) Monday night (Feb. 6) and used a great second half showing to grab an 89-76 win. "It's a big win." Lock Haven head coach Mike Nestor said, "We're just trying to stay in the same place we've been in.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven women's basketball team (9-13) hosted Mansfield (2-19) on Monday, Feb. 6. The Bald Eagles used a strong defensive showcase in the second half to grab a 57-35 victory. "We're always happy to win." Lock Haven head coach Jennifer Smith said, "Right now we're trying to get into the...
The Lehighton Indians hosted the Pine Grove Area Cardinals (7-13) for a Boys' Basketball match. The Indians (8-13) won the previous match by a score of 62-48, but this time Pine Grove edged out Lehighton 42-39. The Cardinals have now won five of their last seven games.
The Lehighton Indians hosted the Dieruff Huskies for a Girl's Basketball contest on Saturday (Jan. 28). A back-and-forth first half saw the Indians (5-14) with the lead but Dieruff (7-10) rallied back for a 34-23 victory.
After an 0-4 start to the year, the Tamaqua boys basketball team grabbed their second straight win on Friday, Dec. 16 over the Lehighton Indians (3-4) by a score of 55-39. Tamaqua quickly took a 9-2 lead after two three-point shots by Connor Dillon and one by Cameron Lewis.
The Marian Catholic Fillies faced off against the Christian School of York Defenders at Lehighton on Monday, March 14th in the second round of the PIAA 1A Girls' Basketball Playoffs.
As the Men's Cougars Basketball Season comes to an end, let's look back at how the season unfolded. Despite only tallying one win on the year, Head Coach Roskyco Akins had nothing but positive things to say about his players and their season.
The North Schuylkill Spartans faced off against the Jim Thorpe Olympians on Friday, February 25th at Lehighton for the District XI 4A Boys' Basketball Quarterfinals. Jim Thorpe entered the event with a record of 16-8, while North Schuylkill entered the event with an overall record of 12-10.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Pocono Mountain East Cardinals for a girls basketball match. A win for Lehighton would secure a district playoff spot.
The Lehighton Indians Girls Basketball team welcomed the Panther Valley Panthers for Senior Night on Wednesday, February 9th.
The Lehighton Indians Boys Basketball team welcomed the North Schuylkill Spartans for Senior Night on Tuesday, February 8th. Lehighton entered the event with a record of 4-15, while North Schuylkill entered the event with an overall record of 10-8. North Schuylkill jumped out to a 10-6 lead over Lehighton after the first quarter.
The Tamaqua Blue Raiders' Girls Basketball team welcomed the Lehighton Indians for the D11Sports Game of the Week on Friday, January 28th which was live-streamed on YouTube.
The Pottsville Crimson Tide faced off against the Blue Mountain Eagles in a rivalry game on Tuesday, January 25th, for a boys basketball match. Both teams entered with a record of 9-5.
The Lehighton Indians hosted the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers for a boys basketball match. Lehighton closed out the first quarter with a 16-11 lead over Northwestern.
The Lehighton Indians faced off against the Jim Thorpe Olympians in Boys Basketball. Jim Thorpe entered the event with a record of 1-0, while Lehighton entered with an 0-2 record. Jim Thorpe led Lehighton 17-8 at the end of the first quarter. Jim Thorpe maintained their lead over Lehighton heading into halftime up 23-15.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Kutztown Cougars for a Girls Basketball match. Both teams entered the event winless on the year. Lehighton took an early 14-6 lead over Kutztown by the end of the first quarter.
Game #1: Girls The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Palmerton Blue Bombers for the first Girls' Basketball match of the winter season. Palmerton had a 19-13 lead over Lehighton at the end of the first quarter. Hailey Miller had 11 of Lehighton's 13 points. Palmerton increased their lead at the half 36-23.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Panther Valley Panthers for a boys varsity basketball matchup. Panther Valley pulled ahead of Lehighton 12-6 within the first quarter, but a 10-0 run by Lehighton gave them the lead 16-12.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Northern Lehigh Bulldogs for a Boys Varsity Basketball matchup in their final home game of the season. Lehighton was able to pull away from Northern Lehigh in the first quarter.
The Lehighton Indians faced off against the Jim Thorpe Olympians for their second matchup of the Varsity Boys Basketball season. Jim Thorpe looked to avenge their loss earlier in the season when Lehighton won 39-35. Lehighton came into the game with a 3-2 record, while Jim Thorpe entered with a 2-4 record.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the North Schuylkill Spartans for their first home game in Boys Varsity Basketball. North Schuylkill was able to lead at the end of the first quarter.
The Jim Thorpe Olympians welcomed their rivals, the Lehighton Indians, for their first Varsity Boy's Basketball game of the 2021 season. At the end of the first quarter, Lehighton led Jim Thorpe 12-6.
Head Coach: Trevor Miller Assistant Coaches: Jeff Miller, Rick Hunsicker, Steve Strauss Team Name: Lehighton Sport: Basketball (B) League: Schuylkill League Division 1 2019 Record: 8-14 Key Players Lost: Ben Schatz (6.0 ppg) Key Returning Players: Sr. Zach Hunsicker (12.5 ppg) Sr. Richie Yturrino (12.0 ppg) Jr. Jack Lorenz (7.0 ppg) Sr.
Player Name: Zach Hunsicker
Player Name: Richie Yturrino
The Jim Thorpe Olympians faced off against the Bonner Prendergast Pandas in the first round of the PIAA 4A Girls Basketball Tournament.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Tamaqua Blue Raiders to the Lehighton Elementary Center on Tuesday for senior night in boys' varsity basketball. Tamaqua senior Brayden Knoblauch came out strong giving Tamaqua a 5-0 lead.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Jim Thorpe Olympians to the Lehighton Elementary Center for a boys varsity basketball match. Jim Thorpe was looking for revenge, since Lehighton beat them in the year.
The Tamaqua Blue Raiders welcomed the Lehighton Indians for a girls varsity basketball match Friday night for the D11Sports game of the week. Tamaqua stormed right out of the gate taking a 20-6 lead at the end of the first quarter.
The Tamaqua Blue Raiders welcomed the Lehighton Indians for a boys varsity basketball match Friday night for the D11Sports game of the week. Tamaqua jumped out to a 9-0 lead in the first quarter.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Pine Grove Cardinals to the Lehighton Elementary Center Monday night for a varsity basketball matchup.
The Jim Thorpe Olympians welcomed the Lehighton Indians Thursday night in boys basketball.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the North Schuylkill Spartans to the Lehighton Elementary Center Wednesday night.
Softball
Towanda finished the season as the Section III runner-up after its season came to a close Saturday with a 4-2 loss to Warrior Run in the Minors softball championship game.
Towanda Minors Softball fell to Warrior Run, 3-2, on Friday in Section III play. Towanda trailed 3-0 before a two-run fifth cut the deficit to one, but Warrior Run held on to force a winner-take-all game back at Mansfield tomorrow.
Wyalusing’s season came to a close Thursday in the District IV Class 2A championship, falling to Northwest Area, 3-0.
Sometimes, all it takes is one hit to win a softball game. And that's how Montoursville got past Towanda on Tuesday in the District 4 Class AAA quarterfinals. Through five innings, the Warriors had just two hits and only three runners reach base. Then in the sixth, Montoursville got the hit it needed.
Towanda fell to Montoursville 1-0 on Tuesday in the PIAA District IV Class 3A playoffs after the Lady Warriors hit a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning. Towanda pitcher Leila Cobb surpassed 200 strikeouts for the season, finishing her junior year with 210 total.
Holding a 4-3 lead heading into the bottom of the fourth inning, Addison Fluck delivered a three-run home run and later in the fifth, Raelea Harvey singled home a run as Wyalusing defeated Canton 13-3 in five innings Tuesday.
EAST TROY — With two outs, Erinn Knapp blasted a two-run home run in the bottom of the second inning to put Troy ahead of Northeast Bradford, 7-1. The Lady Trojans added four more runs in the later innings for an 11-2 victory on Thursday, ending a five-game skid.
Towanda and Troy were scoreless until the Lady Knights broke through in the bottom of the third when Molly Roberts singled and later scored on a Payton Perry line-drive single. Towanda carried that momentum the rest of the way, building a 6-0 lead and defeating Troy on Tuesday.
Athens held a 2-1 lead over Troy in the fifth, but the Lady Trojans loaded the bases with one out in the bottom half. Gretchan Hiley took over from there, striking out the next two batters to escape the inning.
The Lady Rams took a 1-0 lead into the fifth inning before Josie Ferris delivered a two-RBI single to score Callee Warner and Addisyn Bly, extending the lead to 3-0.
North Penn-Liberty scored a run in the top of the third, and that was all it needed as Towanda fell 1-0, suffering just its second league loss of the season on Tuesday.
With the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning, Lauren Reed delivered a walk-off single to score Delaney Kendall and lift Troy to an 8-7 win over Wellsboro in nine innings on Friday.
Caedence Wells delivered the biggest hit of the day for Towanda, blasting a three-run home run well over the fence to power the Lady Knights past Wyalusing, 8-0, on Thursday.
Addison Fluck hit a solo home run in the bottom of the fourth to give Wyalusing a 2-0 lead, and the Lady Rams used a six-run fifth inning to cruise past Montgomery 8-0 on Friday.
Leila Cobb allowed just one hit and Brooklyn Evans hit her third home run of the season as Towanda shut out Northeast Bradford, 14-0, in five innings on Thursday.
McKenna Jarvis set the tone early for Athens on Friday, hitting a solo home run in the bottom of the first inning in a 5-1 win over Wyalusing.
Madilyn Callear hit her first career home run in the bottom of the third inning to even the score with Blue Ridge at 1-1. That sparked two more runs for Northeast Bradford for a 3-1 lead, which turned into a 4-2 advantage heading to the final inning.
Addison Fluck pitched a no-hitter and recorded her 200th career strikeout to lead Wyalusing to a 2-1 win over Troy on Saturday.
In a high-scoring affair, Northeast Bradford led 14-6 before Canton rallied with seven runs in the bottom of the fourth to trim the deficit to 14-13.
After an 0-4 start, Wyalusing turned its season around, finishing 12-8 in the regular season and defeating Line Mountain, 10-0, in the opening round of the PIAA District IV Class 2A playoffs.
The Lady Trojans will have some rebuilding to do after graduating six seniors - all starters - from last year's team.
The Lady Knights return plenty of experience for the 2025 season, losing only three starters from last year’s team. And that will help out Dean Johnson, who is stepping in for Caitlyn Crawford as the head coach while being on maternity leave.
Northeast Bradford softball is coming off a historic season that saw the Lady Panthers finish as state runners-up.
The Lady Warriors had a rough go last year, finishing 3-17, but Canton brings back a majority of its roster and welcomes a new head coach in Kareem Ragab.
Barely holding onto a one-run lead after the third, Warrior Run put up five more runs - three in the fourth and two in the fifth.
The Northeast Bradford softball team finished as the state runner-up after a 12-2 six-inning loss to Union Area Friday in the PIAA Class A championship.
With the score tied 3-3 in the bottom of the seventh, Kiarra DeLancey hit a walk-off single to drive in Isabelle Kapr, lifting Northeast Bradford past Dock
In its first state playoff game since 2021, the Northeast Bradford softball team erased a 2-0 deficit and cruised past Greenwood, 17-2, in the first round of the
Against the defending state runner-ups, the Lady Trojans fell to South Williamsport, 11-1, in six innings in the district finals.
With a district title in its sights, the Northeast Bradford softball team shut out two-time defending champion Bucktail, 9-0, to win the PIAA District IV Class A championship.
Sophomore Gretchan Hiley allowed one hit as the Lady Wildcats picked up a 2-0 win over the two-time defending district champions Jersey Shore on Saturday in the District IV, Class 4A softball semifinals at Elm Park.
A Makenna Callear strikeout and a double play from Toni Herb sealed the deal for Northeast Bradford, which punched its ticket to the district title with a 4-1 win over Sullivan County
Rachel Wilson hit a two-run home run as the Lady Rams shut out Line Mountain, 10-0, in the first round of the PIAA District IV AA playoffs.
Maddie Hiley pitched a no-hitter Thursday as the Lady Wildcats, who are fresh off clinching the NTL title, shut out Canton 11-0 in five innings.
After suffering a 5-0 defeat to Hughesville on Saturday, Towanda rebounded with a 6-1 victory over visiting Cowanesque Valley on Monday. Caedence Wells homered in the victory.
Marlee Stanton hit a three-run home run as the Lady Trojans ran past Northeast Bradford, 12-1, in six innings.
Northeast Bradford stormed past Canton, 12-0, in five innings. Hannah Berger was a perfect 3-for-3 on the day with three runs and a home run.
One hit is all it took as Memphis Paul hit a solo home run for the Lady Wildcats in the top of the seventh Thursday to help
Addison Fluck allowed just three hits as the Lady Rams topped Wyoming Area 3-0 on Friday. Kylie Pickett went 2-for-3 with a run and a triple in the
The Lady Rams won their fifth straight game with a 15-3 victory over Canton, in five innings. Addisyn Bly scored four runs. Rachel Wilson and Treanna Nickeson each
With the game tied 6-6, the Lady Trojans erupted for 13 runs in the third and tacked on five more for a big 24-6 victory over Canton in four innings. Liv Champluvier and Madi Palmer each finished with four runs.
After four scoreless innings to open the game, Cowanesque Valley scored the first run of the game for a 1-0 lead but NEB's Kelsea Moore secured a run
Behind home runs from Kali Ayres, Lauren Reed, and Lauren Ridall, Troy softball topped Towanda, 8-6, on Friday.
The Towanda softball team ran past the Lady Warriors of Canton, 18-1, in four innings.
Behind a fast start, the Northeast Bradford (NEB) softball team defeated the Lady Sabers of Susquehanna, 12-2, in five innings.
Behind a 10-point fourth inning, the Wyalusing softball team stormed past the visiting Blue Ridge Raiders, 16-5, for their first win of the season, in six innings.
After going down 6-1, the Lady Warriors fought back for their first victory of the season over Bucktail, 13-11.
Despite a slow start, the Lady Trojans soared past the Rams of Wyalusing, 17-0 in four innings. Kali Ayres went 4-for-4 with three runs and eight RBIs
The Canton softball team fell to visiting Cowanesque Valley (CV) 13-3 on Saturday. Down 6-3 after the third inning, the Indians put up four runs in the top
A two-run home run from Madi Palmer sealed the game for Troy as the Lady Trojans opened the season with a 13-2 victory over visiting Wellsboro on Friday.
Despite going down 2-0 early, the Towanda softball team rallied back to earn a 4-2 victory over the visiting Wyalus
With a lot of young talent and a growing roster, the Lady Warriors softball team is looking to bounce back in a big way for the 2025 season.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven University softball team (9-7) hosted the Shippensburg Raiders (9-6) in a doubleheader on Tuesday, Mar. 21. The Raiders grabbed a 5-4 victory in game one, and came out on top in game two, 6-4. "They battled in the second game," Lock Haven head coach Kelly Shannon said.
Soccer
Troy took an early lead against Montoursville, scoring at the 23:13 mark of the first half. But Montoursville responded with two goals in less than two minutes to take a 2-1 lead before adding another in the second half to hand Troy a 3-1 loss in the District IV Class 2A quarterfinals Wednesday night at Balls Mills Complex.
Wyalusing’s season came to a close Tuesday night with a 3-1 loss to South Williamsport in a District IV play-in game. The Lady Rams finished the season 10-7-2.
It’s been years since Towanda boys soccer played in a district playoff game. On Tuesday, the Black Knights ended that drought with a 7-0 win over Troy to clinch a spot in the District IV playoffs. Towanda took a 3-0 lead into halftime and added four more goals in the second half. Lucas Vincent recorded a hat trick.
The Lady Rams got two goals in just over 15 minutes of play on Tuesday against Troy for a 2-0 lead. Then, after sitting a majority of the first half with an injury, Vayda Rought came back into the game and added another goal for Wyalusing in the second half, leading to a 3-0 win over Troy. It’s the first win over Troy for Wyalusing since the 2010 season.
Coming off its first NTL loss in years — a 4-1 defeat to Athens — Troy bounced back on Thursday, picking up a 6-0 win over Towanda. The Lady Trojans didn’t score until more than 26 minutes had passed, but that set off two more goals in the first half for a 3-0 lead. Troy added three more in the second for the shutout win.
Following a scoreless first half, Towanda took a 1-0 lead less than a minute into the second half. But Northeast Bradford rallied with three goals to take a 3-1 lead, then held on for a 4-2 win over Towanda on Monday.
After 80 minutes of soccer action, Athens and Wyalusing ended in a 1-1 draw on Wednesday. It was a scoreless first half before the Lady Wildcats broke through on an Everleigh Waring goal with just over 32 minutes remaining for a 1-0 lead. With 8:25 remaining, Lia Fischer scored the game-tying goal for Wyalusing to force the tie.
The Lady Rams are looking to build off last year. After making a run to the District IV playoffs, Wyalusing returns multiple starters and brings in a decent size of freshmen.
After 20 years, Wyalusing boys soccer makes its return to the field this season, with Jeff Homer tabbed as the head coach for the Rams.
Last year was a historic one for Troy girls soccer. The Lady Trojans won another NTL title and finished as District IV, Class 2A runner-up.
Troy brings back plenty of experience for 2026 and will begin a fresh season after an 0-18 outing last year. The Trojans bring in a roster of 17, so they have more depth than they’ve had in years prior.
Towanda girls soccer endured many “what if” games last year. The Lady Knights finished 6-12, but had multiple losses decided by one-goal and one game decided by two goals.
Every year, the goal remains the same for Towanda boys soccer — to make districts. The Black Knights have 10 seniors this year, meaning they have a ton of experience on the field as they look to finally break through to districts.
Northeast Bradford returns a strong senior class with eight as the Lady Panthers will look to have a bounce-back year in 2026 under head coach Joel Howland.
After graduating seven seniors, Northeast Bradford boys soccer has some holes to fill for the upcoming season. The Panthers lost Tyler Kuhn, Eli Stanton, Ben Ellis, Gavin Puza, Ed Eastman, Carsen Perkins and Dayton Russell.
Troy and Wyalusing had their chances to score in the first half, but neither team could capitalize, leading to a 0-0 score at halftime.
There have been referee shortages before, but the Northern Tier League is facing a significant need for soccer officials heading into the upcoming season, and that could result in major schedule adjustments.
Troy fell in a tight match to Central Columbia, 2-0, in the District IV Class 2A championship game at Loyalsock High School on Saturday.
The Northeast Bradford boys soccer team closed out its regular season on a high note, defeating Troy 4-1 on Wednesday.
Giana Renzi scored two second-half goals as Troy broke a 2-2 tie to earn a 4-2 victory over Wyalusing on Wednesday.
Addisyn Bly buried a penalty kick with 6:14 left in the second overtime to lift Wyalusing past Northeast Bradford, 2-1, on Tuesday.
Tyler Kuhn and Dan Barrett each scored in the second half as Northeast Bradford topped South Williamsport 2-0 Monday.
Towanda couldn't get much going offensively, managing just one shot in the first half - a try from Mya Maynard that was saved by Warrior Run goalkeeper Chloe Burden.
Freshman Izzy Renzi picked up a clean sheet as Troy got everyone involved, blanking Loyalsock 7-0 on Saturday at Miller Moyer Field at Canton High School.
Vayda Rought scored the game's first goal with 24:56 remaining to give the Lady Rams a 1-0 lead.
A first-half goal from Stella Rockwell set the tone as Troy topped Athens 2-0 Wednesday to remain unbeaten in the NTL.
Wyalusing scored three goals in the second half and cruised to a 4-1 victory over Towanda on Wednesday. With the win, the Lady Rams remain unbeaten at 6-0.
Tied 2-2 entering the second half, Towanda's Ben Shrawder and Brayden Spencer each scored a goal to give the Black Knights their first win of the year.
Behind three goals in the first half, the Lady Trojans topped Williamson 4-1 in NTL girls soccer action, Thursday. Giana Renzi had two goals - one in the first and one in the second.
Addisyn Bly and Lia Fischer each scored a goal as the Lady Rams remained a perfect 3-0 on the season.
Katie Fischer has taken over head coaching duties of the Wyalusing girls soccer program alongside assistant coach Mario Alvarez.
The Troy girls soccer team comes into the 2025 season as the five-time defending NTL champions and aims for a sixth straight title. Troy finished 18-2 last year, advancing to the district semifinals before losing 4-0 to Hughesville.
Dan Seeley enters his second season as head coach of the East Troy Trojans boys soccer team. Last year, the Trojans went 2-16, earning 1-0 wins over Galeton and Towanda.
Under first-year head coach Josh Maye, Towanda returns a strong contingent of experienced upperclassmen along with a solid freshman class.
After falling short of districts last season with an 8-10 record, the Black Knights will be extra motivated to earn a playoff spot this year.
The Panthers endured a rough season last year under first-year head coach Joel Howland. With only 13 players, opponents wore them down with depth.
Northeast Bradford will return experience this season after finishing 4-13-1 a year ago.
The Bald Eagles welcomed East Stroudsburg on Wednesday, Oct. 30 for a PSAC East match.
The Bald Eagles hosted Slippery Rock at Hubert Jack Stadium on Wednesday, Oct. 30 in a PSAC West clash.
The Bald Eagles are set to open the 2024 season at home on Thursday (Sept. 5) against Chestnut Hill. The Haven will close out the weekend with a home match vs. Bloomsburg on Sunday (Sept. 8)
The Bald Eagles are set to open the 2024 season on Thursday, Sept. 5 at home vs. California (Pa.); Haven will visit Seton Hill on Sunday, Sept. 8
The Pottsville and Blue Mountain Girls Soccer teams met for the Schuylkill League Finals at Lehighton. Pottsville struck first deep in the first half on a goal by Kaitlin Painter.
Blue Mountain and Pine Grove faced off in the Schuylkill League Boys Soccer Finals at Lehighton. The first score of the game took place deep in the first half on a goal by Ryan Mundy.
Game #1: Schuylkill Haven vs Pine Grove Schuylkill Haven played against Pine Grove in the Boys Soccer Semifinal match at Lehighton. Schuylkill Haven entered with a record of 9-4, while Pine Grove entered with a 12-5-1 record. Schuylkill Haven got on the board quickly to take an early 1-0 lead.
Blue Mountain faced off against Schuylkill Haven in the Schuylkill League Girls Soccer Semifinals at Lehighton.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Blue Mountain Eagles for a Boys Varsity Soccer matchup. Aidan Valentine scored the first point of the game giving Blue Mountain the early 1-0 lead over Lehighton.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Jim Thorpe Olympians for a boys soccer matchup. Jim Thorpe scored early in the first half on a goal by Kieran Mele giving them the 1-0 advantage over Lehighton.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Catasauqua Rough Riders for a Girl's Varsity soccer match. Catasauqua wasted no time getting on the board on a goal by Isabella Atiyeh to take the lead 1-0.
The Lehighton Indians hosted the North Schuylkill Spartans in Girls Soccer Thursday evening. After starting 0-3, the Indians picked up their first win of the season against the Wilson Warriors on Monday.
It was perfect weather for the Lehighton Indians to host a home game against the Tamaqua Blue Raiders in Girls Varsity Soccer. The Indians came into the game with an 0-2 record hoping to get their first win of the season.
In their first home game of the season, the Lehighton Indians took on the Pine Grove Cardinals in boys varsity soccer.
Baseball
Coming off Wednesday's Game 2 loss against Chenango Valley, which saw a late three-run Waverly lead slip away, head coach Kyle McDuffee and the Wolverines were not looking for a repeat in Friday’s Game 3 of the NYSPHSAA Section IV, Class A Semifinal series.
In the bottom of the ninth inning, Troy needed someone to come up with a hit and Reed Palmer delivered for the Trojans. Down 0-2 in the count, Palmer singled to score Mason Smith as Troy earned a walk-off 8-7 win over Cowanesque Valley in nine innings on Thursday.
The Warriors trailed 7-1 in the bottom of the sixth against Wyalusing on Tuesday, but their bats came alive at the right time as Canton erupted for nine runs in the inning. Bailey Gardner scored on a passed ball to give Canton an 8-7 lead, and Isaiah Colton added the finishing touch with a double to left field, plating two runners and lifting Canton to a 10-7 win over Wyalusing.
The Warriors scored in every inning, and Rylan Wesneski allowed just three hits on the mound as Canton shut out Williamson, 9-0, on Monday.
Troy fell behind 2-1 early, but a three-run third inning pushed the Trojans ahead of Towanda 4-2. Troy added three more runs to take a 7-2 lead and held off Towanda for a 7-3 win Tuesday.
In a back-and-forth affair, Athens pulled out a 13-11 win over Troy on Friday. The Wildcats jumped out early, plating seven runs in the first inning, but Troy answered with an eight-run third to take a 10-9 lead.
Athens got out front early off a Nick Grazul two-run home run to take a 2-0 lead in the top of the first and, with Wyalusing closing in late at 3-2, the Wildcats plated two in the sixth and held off the Rams for a 5-2 victory on Thursday.
Facing a 2-1 deficit, Towanda plated five runs in the bottom of the fifth to take its first lead of the day against North Penn-Mansfield.
Holding a 2-0 lead in the second inning, Wyalusing turned a triple play, shifting momentum, and never looked back, rolling past Sayre, 13-3 in five innings on Monday.
When Towanda and Wyalusing met at the beginning of the year, the Black Knights fought back from a 5-0 deficit and evened it at 5-5, only to fall in walk-off fashion, 6-5.
EAST TROY — Towanda and Troy were in a back-and-forth thriller, tied 13-13 after eight innings on Wednesday, before the game was delayed due to darkness and will be continued at a later date.
Towanda jumped out to a fast start with three runs in the top of the first, but Northeast Bradford answered with runs in the first and second innings to tie the game, 3-3.
After Sayre cut Northeast Bradford’s lead to one in the fourth inning, the Panthers answered immediately and pulled away for a 5-1 victory over the Redskins on Tuesday.
For the second year in a row, Wyalusing will have a new head coach, with Chris Tinna taking over the program.
The Trojans enter the 2026 season with a roster of 31 players, including 14 freshmen.
The Black Knights are coming off a season led by a senior-heavy team that resulted in a PIAA District IV, Class 3A playoff berth.
ROME - Northeast Bradford baseball is back after a one-year hiatus. The Panthers' 2025 season was canceled due to a player shortage.
The Warriors bring in a huge freshman class for the 2025-26 season and have five upperclassmen on the roster.
Holding a 5-1 lead heading to the final inning, Towanda gave up three runs to visiting Cowanesque Valley making their lead a slim 5-4 margin.
The Black Knights dropped a close 1-0 decision to visiting Wellsboro on Thursday.
After falling 14-4 in their first matchup to Athens back in March, the Trojans responded with an 8-4 victory over the Wildcats on Thursday and inch closer
On a bases-loaded walk from Lucas Vincent, the Black Knights topped South Williamsport, 11-10, on Tuesday. Jack Wheaton was 2-for-4 with two runs scored.
The Trojans stormed past Canton, 12-2, in five innings. Brendan Gilliland went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBIs.
Behind a six-inning no-hitter by Cam Allen, the Troy Trojans cruised to a 12-0 victory on the road Friday over Towanda.
Behind a run from Isaac Shaffer to take a 3-2 lead, Wyalsuing held on for a win over visiting Cowanesque Valley (CV).
The Towanda baseball team improved to 3-2 on the year with a big victory over Canton, 12-2.
A big sixth inning led the Hornets of Wellsboro past the Rams of Wyalusing, 12-2, Tuesday.
After going down 1-0 early, the Troy baseball team ran away with it in Wednesday's first home game, scoring 10 runs combined in the third and fourth innings
The 2025 season will usher a new era for Wyalusing baseball as Rob Galloway has taken over the head coaching duties for the upcoming season.
The Towanda Black Knights baseball team has been improving every year under head coach Karl Raffin. With a lot of experienced starters returning, Raffin believes the Black Knights
The Canton baseball team wants to stay at the top of the Northern Tier League (NTL) after claiming the small school division title in 2024.
Player name: Josh Steigerwalt
Volleyball
Wyalusing finished as the District IV, Class 3A runner-up Thursday, falling to Wellsboro 25-8, 25-13, 25-16.
After finishing as district runner-up each of the past two seasons, Canton finally claimed gold Thursday, defeating Williamson in five sets, 25-27, 25-19, 25-16, 18-25, 15-13. Canton led 2-1 before Williamson got off to a fast start in the fourth set to force a decisive fifth. Canton trailed 13-10 in the final set but scored five straight points to win its first District IV title since 2021.
Wyalusing will play for a District IV, Class 3A championship Thursday after defeating Lewisburg in four sets Tuesday, 25-19, 26-24, 23-25, 25-23. After Lewisburg won the third set, it held a 22-20 lead in the fourth and appeared poised to force a fifth set. But Emily Johns came up big for Wyalusing during a decisive 5-1 run that propelled the Lady Rams into Thursday’s championship game against Wellsboro, which swept North Penn-Liberty.
For the past two years, Canton has reached the District IV championship game and fallen just short. On Saturday, the Lady Warriors secured another spot in the district title game after sweeping South Williamsport, 25-15, 25-15, 25-19.
When Athens traveled to Wyalusing in September, the Lady Wildcats won the first set. They did the same in Thursday’s match against the Lady Rams. In the previous matchup, however, Wyalusing won the next three sets in dominant fashion to defeat Athens in four sets. This time, Athens came out on top in five sets.
The Lady Trojans got off to a fast start in the first set, then rallied in the second before carrying that momentum into the third to sweep Towanda on Tuesday, 25-17, 25-23, 25-10. Troy built a 17-7 lead in the third set and cruised to the win, extending its winning streak to four matches.
Volleyball is a game of momentum, and Athens appeared to have it after winning the second set and taking a 24-22 lead in the third against Towanda on Thursday. But the Lady Knights rallied with a 4-0 run to steal the set and take a 2-1 lead in the match. Athens responded by seizing control in the fourth set, jumping out to a 12-6 lead and eventually earning a 25-20 victory to force a deciding fifth set.
Towanda and Wyalusing went back-and-forth in the first set, with the Lady Knights pulling out a victory and gaining momentum in the following set, which led to a quick 14-2 lead and a set win to go ahead 2-0. The Lady Rams fought back and took the third set, but it was Towanda coming away with the four-set victory on Tuesday, 26-24, 25-18, 25-27, 25-21. The win keeps Towanda in a tight race for the NTL title in the Large School Division.
Athens fell behind early in the first set to Northeast Bradford with the Lady Panthers jumping out to a 14-11 lead, but a late rally resulted in a 25-18 set win for Athens. And in the second, the Lady Wildcats used a fast start for another 25-18 set win and followed with a 25-13 win in the third to complete the sweep over Northeast on Tuesday.
It was a big win and a night of milestones for Troy volleyball against Canton on Thursday night. Alli Bailey surpassed 1,000 career digs and Haidyn Watson eclipsed 500 career digs as Troy defeated Canton 25-22, 19-25, 25-15, 25-17 in front of its home crowd.
Wyalusing took a 2-0 lead after the first two sets, but Canton looked to play spoiler with a fast start to win third. The Lady Warriors took an early lead in the fourth set, looking to force a decisive fifth, but Wyalusing rallied and defeated Canton in four sets Tuesday, 25-22, 25-23, 19-25, 25-16.
Coming off a tough five-set road loss at Athens on Thursday, Towanda head coach Cassie Smith knew it would be a challenge to take on another road contest, this time at Canton on Tuesday night. But the Lady Knights delivered. Towanda swept the Lady Warriors, 25-18, 25-17, 25-21, to improve to 5-2 on the season.
The Lady Rams had a strong season last year and return a core group of starters to help new head coach Liz Vanderpool in her first season at the helm. Wyalusing reached the District IV playoffs last season before falling to Wellsboro in the quarterfinals in a five-set thriller.
Troy made a district title run last year and accomplished its goal of a District IV, Class 2A title. Although the Lady Trojans’ season ended in the state playoffs, they want to make another run in districts.
Last year, Towanda needed a big win during the regular season if it wanted to make districts — something the Lady Knights have been chasing year after year. They got it against Wellsboro and won a play-in game at Montoursville. Now, with a majority of the roster returning, Towanda wants to go even further this year.
Josh Lundy has taken over the head coaching duties of Northeast Bradford volleyball and will look to turn the team around after a one-win season in 2025.
The Lady Warriors have been chasing that District IV title for the past few years. Canton fell to Northeast Bradford in 2024 and came up short against Sayre for the district championship last season. Now, after losing just one senior from last year, Canton returns experience in the lineup led by three seniors.
Towanda took a 2-0 lead over Wyalusing, but the Lady Rams shifted momentum by taking the third set and then looked to force a fifth set with a 24-22 lead. But after a timeout by Towanda, the Lady Knights regrouped and scored four straight points to steal the fourth set and pick up a 3-1 victory (25-22, 25-23, 23-25, 26-24) over Wyalusing to move to 2-0 on Tuesday.
Tioga Central volleyball finished as the NYSPHSAA Section IV, Class C runner-up after falling to Lansing in a five-set thriller, 11-25, 25-21, 25-23, 16-25, 10-15, on Saturday in its home gym.
Athens volleyball's season has come to a close after being swept by Berwick in the first round of the PIAA Class 3A volleyball playoffs Tuesday night.
After falling short of a district title and a state playoff berth last season, Troy flipped the script Thursday night, defeating Loyalsock in four sets, 25-23, 24-26, 27-25,
With a district finals berth in sight, Troy defeated North Penn-Liberty in four sets Tuesday, 25-20, 18-25, 25-18, 25-18.
Chasing a spot in the district playoffs, Towanda moved one step closer Monday night, sweeping Northeast Bradford 25-15, 25-8, 25-14 on Senior Night.
In a match with key implications in the Northern Tier League standings, Troy came out on top over Wellsboro in five sets, 22-25, 25-23, 25-16, 18-25, 15-12.
After dropping the first set, Towanda rallied to win the next three for a 3-1 victory over Wyalusing on Tuesday night, 21-25, 25-14, 25-23, 25-21.
Troy and Wyalusing were even in every set, but the Lady Trojans pulled off the sweep 25-22, 25-23, 25-22 on Thursday night.
Canton rallied from a 2-1 deficit and stole a win away from Towanda on Tuesday. The Lady Knights won the first set 25-18 and the third 25-21.
After losing the first set 25-15, Towanda responded and won the next three 25-18, 25-17, 26-24 for a 3-1 victory over North Penn-Liberty on Thursday.
Tied 24-24 in the fourth set, Wyalusing's Jalynn Herda scored a point, followed by a serve-receive error from Canton, to give the Lady Rams a 3-1 victory Thursday.
Sayre picked up its third win in a row and fifth overall of the season after sweeping Northeast Bradford 25-17, 25-7, 25-13, on Tuesday.
Alyssa Dulaney served nine straight points to help lead Towanda to a second-set victory over Montoursville, sparking the Lady Knights to a sweep, 25-10, 25-18, 25-16, Monday.
Josie Ferris had a strong serving match as Wyalusing swept Northeast Bradford, 25-12, 25-16, 25-13.
Similar to its 3-1 win over Athens, Troy dropped the opening set to Towanda, 25-22, but stormed back to win the next three, 25-11, 26-24, and 25-16, to remain undefeated.
It was a season of ups and downs last year for Wyalusing volleyball. The Rams just missed out on districts but have set a goal of clinching the playoffs this season.
The defending NTL large school volleyball champions enter the 2025 season with some holes to fill after losing Kali Ayres, who was named Player of the Year after recording 332 digs, 222 kills and 32 aces.
Last year, a young Towanda team finished just one win shy of making districts. This year, head coach Cassie Smith has a veteran roster with seven seniors.
Valerie Vanderpool returns after seven years to lead a young Northeast Bradford volleyball team.
With only one senior on the roster and a heavy junior class with experience on the court, the Warriors will look to make it back to the district finals.
The Bald Eagles open the season with a three-game slate at the Cedarville Invitational, starting Friday (Sept. 6).
The Lehighton Indians took on the Jim Thorpe Olympians in girls' volleyball for their annual Match with a Meaning Tuesday night. The first set was highly contested as the two teams were tied 5-5.
Field Hockey
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven University field hockey team (2-6) hosted the No. 13 ranked Saint Joseph's University Hawks (7-2) on Friday, Sept. 22. The Lady Eagles stormed back from a 3-0 deficit but the Hawks held on for a 5-3 victory. "It took a lot of heart for the girls to come...
On Monday, the Lehighton Indians welcomed the Saucon Valley Panthers in field hockey. Lehighton entered the event with a 4-3 record, while Saucon Valley entered with a record of 1-4. Both defenses held strong in the first quarter until Maddie Brown put the Indians on the board with about two minutes to play in the...
The Palmerton Blue Bombers faced off against the Northwestern Tigers for the District X1 1A Semifinal Field Hockey Match. The winner will advance to the finals to play Moravian Academy. The game was a battle of the defenses in the first half as both teams went into halftime scoreless.
The Lehighton Indians welcomed the Moravian Lions to the Lehighton Multi Purpose Stadium for their final home field hockey game of the season. Both defenses held strong in the first half until Moravian got on the board first taking a 1-0 lead with 11:22 left in the first half.
The Lehighton Indians hosted the Catasauqua Roughie's in Field Hockey. The Indians dominated the first half scoring six points, while holding Catasauqua to no points.
The Lehighton Lady Indians Field Hockey welcomed the Holy Redeemer Royals on Tuesday for their third straight home game. Both defenses held strong in the first half as they went scoreless going into the second half.
Tennis
After a year away due to a player shortage, Towanda girls tennis has returned to the courts with a roster of seven.
Towanda earned its first win of the season with a 5-0 sweep of Cowanesque Valley.
Towanda tennis will look a little different this year as the girls join forces with the boys team, giving the Black Knights added depth for the upcoming season.
Despite being swept in the doubles matches, Matrix McCarter clinched a win for the Black Knights for a 3-2 victory over Galeton.
The Bald Eagles returned to action for the final time in their 2024 fall season and traveled to Bloomsburg to take on the Huskies.
The Lock Haven tennis team opened a new era under head coach Michael LeBlanc vs. Penn State Altoona on Sunday.
The Lock Haven tennis team defeated Penn College, 6-1, in non-conference action for its first victory of the season.
The Lock Haven tennis team fell to Lycoming on Tuesday (Sept. 17).
The Bald Eagles opened the 2024-25 season at home versus Clarion on Sunday.
The Bald Eagles open the 2024 fall season on Sunday (Sept. 15) at home against Clarion.
Track & Field
Towanda’s Brynn Woodruff, Canton’s Alexis McRoberts, Wyalusing’s Jonathan Earle and Athens’ Graham Wanck each captured District IV titles Saturday at the District IV Track and Field Championships at Milton High School. Towanda’s Marin Maynard, Maris Cobb, and Emmett Klees, Canton’s Lawrence Halbfoerster, Troy’s Cam Morey and Athens’ Abby Burgess also qualified for the state meet at Shippensburg during the two-day event.
After a seventh- and sixth-place finish at the District IV Championships the past two years, Canton’s Lawrence Halbfoerster claimed gold in the 3200 run on Thursday at Milton High School with a time of 9:23.98.
The Towanda girls delivered a strong all-around performance at the NTL Championships, led by two individual titles and a deep list of podium finishes.
Dylan Johns was the lone representative for Wyalusing at the state meet at Shippensburg University last season.
Amy Miller takes over the Troy track and field program this season, stepping into the head coaching role after four years as an assistant.
Towanda took a major step forward in its first season under head coach Casey Ellis, highlighted by Brynn Woodruff's runner-up finish at the state meet in the javelin.
Northeast Bradford will look a lot different this spring after graduating two state qualifiers in Gracelyn Laudermilch and Creed Dewing.
The Warriors sent two athletes to states last year in Kendall Kitchen and Alexis McRoberts. Kitchen earned a state medal in the pole vault, placing eighth, while McRoberts fell just short, finishing 10th in the shot put.
It was an eventful first day of the PIAA District IV Track and Field Championships hosted by Williamsport High School. Troy’s Ben Warburton and Athens’ Jase Babcock won a district title in the long jump and high jump, respectively, and punched their tickets to states. NEB’s Gracelyn Laudermilch, Towanda’s Varrius Farrell, and Troy’s Avery Sens were among others to make their way to states.
On a cold and rainy day, the Athens' girls won the NTL track and field title for tenth straight year with a total of 133 points, finishing ahead
The Trojans swept Towanda in a track meet on Monday. The girls won 97-61 while the boys won 99-67.
The Black Knights earned a sweep over Sayre in a track meet on Tuesday. The boys won 96-37 while the girls won 115-14.
The Lock Haven women's track and field team is set to kick off the 2024-25 indoor season this weekend (Dec. 6-7) at the Bison Opener in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
The Lock Haven men's track and field team is set to kick off the 2024-25 indoor season this weekend (Dec. 6-7) at the Bison Opener in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
Cross Country
Lori Kingsley has taken over as head coach of the Wyalusing cross country team.
With plenty of returning runners, Troy boys cross country will look to claim their second straight NTL championship.
For the second year in a row, either the boys or girls cross country team at Towanda has claimed the NTL championship. In 2023 it was the boys; last year it was the girls, who went undefeated in meets.
Northeast Bradford cross country enters the season with high hopes after winning two league titles last year. The boys also captured the District 4 Class A championship.
With most of its boys' team returning, Canton will look to challenge Northeast Bradford for the district title after finishing second behind the Panthers last year.
The Lock Haven men's cross country team is set to host the NCAA DII Atlantic Region Championships on Saturday, Nov. 9
The Lock Haven women's cross country team is set to host the NCAA DII Atlantic Region Championships on Saturday, Nov. 9
The Lock Haven men's cross country team is set to compete at the 2024 PSAC Championships on Saturday, Oct. 26 at Kutztown.
The Lock Haven women's cross country team is set to compete at the 2024 PSAC Championships on Saturday, Oct. 26 at Kutztown.
The regionally-ranked Bald Eagles are set to host the Dolan Duals vs. Division I Power Penn State to open the 2024 season on Friday.
The Bald Eagles are set to host the Dolan Duals vs Division I Power Penn State on Friday (Sept. 6).
Golf
Cody Taylor and Andrew Bradley shot a three-day score of 194 to win the 51st Annual Towanda Golf Club Invitational.
The 51st Annual Towanda Golf Club Invitational returns Friday through Sunday as many golfers are expected to compete.
It was the 50th annual Towanda Golf Club Invitational this past weekend and the 100th anniversary of the club. With over 80 teams competing, Nick Place and Tanner Rabb went back-to-back to win the invitational.
The Towanda Golf Club will host its annual invitational Friday through Sunday. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the tournament and the 100th anniversary of the club.
The Wyalusing golf team had four district qualifiers last season and will hope to see the same or more qualify this year.
Towanda golf is looking to make some noise this year and that's definitely happened so far.
Last season, the Canton golf team competed as independents. This year will be a different story, as it will be the inaugural season for Canton.
The Lock Haven women's golf team will kick off the 2024 season in Dallas, Pa. at the Misericordia Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 7.
Swimming
The Towanda swimming and diving team is back in the pool and returns one state qualifier and several district qualifiers from last season.
The Bald Eagle swimming team wrapped up competition on the third and final day of the Wooster Invite Saturday.
The Lock Haven swimming team will open its 2024-25 season by competing at the PSAC Fall Sprint Frenzy/Invite on Oct. 11.
Opinion/Other Writing
The NTL community is mourning the loss of Jim Davis, a former coach across the league, who died Tuesday, Nov. 11.
The Daily Review recently named KC Wallace as its new sports writer.
A former student-athlete from Athens turned longtime college wrestling coach passed away on Tuesday.
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