Youth wrestling: Shamokin Junior High Tournament of Champions
Shamokin Junior High Tournament of Champions Championships 75 - Jaret Lane, Southern Columbia, maj. dec. Noah Ettinger, Midd-West, 14-0 80 - Joe Klock, Benton, pinned Trey Heiss, Warrior Run, 1:04 85...
View ArticleDanville upsets MCA in overtime
MIFFLINBURG - After all the confusion about getting started, you have to say one thing about the inaugural Pennsylvania Heartland Athletic Conference tournament. The very first game went into overtime,...
View ArticleBenton's Seely dooms Shamokin
MIFFLINBURG - As Justine Seely goes, so goes Benton.And Seely went off Wednesday night to the tune of 35 points, 21 rebounds, six blocks and six steals.Take that performance away and Shamokin probably...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Thursday, February 14, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.Coal RunningsRunning club, meets at 5:30 p.m. each Monday at Shamokin Area's Kemp Memorial Stadium parking lot....
View ArticleTornadoes top Defenders
TURBOTVILLE - Zach Wasilewski scored 12 points, and Rob Varano and Ben Scicchitano added 11 each, leading Mount Carmel Area to a 53-44 Heartland Conference boys basketball victory over Warrior Run...
View ArticleMoore 4th at Bucknell Classic
Moore fourth at Bucknell ClassicBLOOMSBURG - Southern Columbia graduate Matt Moore, a freshman at Bloomsburg University, finished fourth in the 60-meter hurdles at the Bucknell Winter Classic with a...
View ArticleSectional pairings released
MIFFLINBURG - Six area wrestlers are top seeds for Saturday's District 4 AA Southern Sectional wrestling tournament at Mifflinburg.Line Mountain's Cameron Newman (106), Seth Lansberry (138) and Erik...
View ArticleSavitsky first in Defiance Invitational
Savitsky first in Defiance InvitationalCLEVELAND - North Schuylkill graduate Thenessa Savitsky, a junior at Case Western University, had first place finishes in the triple and long jumps recently at...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Friday, February 15, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.Coal RunningsRunning club, meets at 5:30 p.m. each Monday at Shamokin Area's Kemp Memorial Stadium parking lot....
View ArticleSCA grad Adams wins at Invitational
SCA grad Adams wins at InvitationalCOLLEGEVILLE - Southern Columbia graduate Cynthia Adams won the 400 and 800 meters for Lebanon Valley College this past weekend at Ursinus' Frank Colden Invitational...
View ArticleEd Romance Hall slates inductions
MOUNT CARMEL - The Ed Romance Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame will induct six new members during the organization's 35th anniversary banquet, March 23 at 2 p.m. at The Brady Fire...
View ArticleEagles' win streak ends
MANDATA - Ian Buffington scored 23 points and Austin Weaver 20 to lead Upper Dauphin to a 75-56 boys basketball win over Line Mountain Thursday, ending the Eagles' eight-game winning streak. Matt...
View ArticleUSA Wrestling prepares an Olympic response
It's ironic that the biggest wrestling news in years came this week as area high school wrestlers were preparing to embark on the monthlong road to the PIAA state championships.Area coaches and...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Saturday, February 16, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.Coal RunningsRunning club, meets at 5:30 p.m. each Monday at Shamokin Area's Kemp Memorial Stadium parking lot....
View ArticleMCA ready for playoffs
MOUNT CARMEL - Mount Carmel declared itself ready for District 4 play Friday night.And it wasn't a verbal declaration.The Red Tornadoes (13-9) did it on the court, between the lines, with a gritty...
View ArticleShamokin girls lose regular-season finale
DANVILLE - Danville sewed up the Heartland Conference Division I title with a decisive conference victory over Shamokin, 48-30.The Ironmen held the Indians scoreless during the final 10 minutes.Kelsey...
View ArticleEagles fall to Wildcats
MANDATA - Line Mountain wound up its regular season and Tri-Valley League schedule with a 58-48 loss to Greenwood Saturday.Cole Rickert paced the Eagles with 26 points, including six 3-pointers. The...
View ArticlePros bring baseball to the kids
SUNBURY - Steve Kline appeared in 796 Major League Baseball games.Lee Smith, once the all-time leader in career saves, still ranks third on that list.The two spent one season in the same bullpen in...
View ArticleWWE gears up for Mania Madness with 'Chamber'
World Wrestling Entertainment offers the Elimination Chamber pay-per-view tonight from New Orleans (the city that is soon expected to be announced as the sight of next year's WrestleMania XXX) with the...
View ArticleSouth Sectional results by weight class
South Sectional At Mifflinburg Team key: Danville (D), Lewisburg (Lew), Line Mountain (LM), Midd-West (MW), Mifflinburg (Miff), Milton (Milt), Mount Carmel (MC), Shamokin (Sh). Quarterfinals 106:...
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