League meets serve as warmup
This is the week the 2011 high school track and field season gets down to the nitty-gritty.The Schuylkill League championships were held Wednesday and the Coaches Invitational Meet Saturday at...
View ArticleMCA to absorb Lourdes football
MOUNT CARMEL - The i's needed to be dotted, and the t's crossed, but Thursday spelled a new era for both Lourdes and Mount Carmel football.After the Lourdes Regional administration approved the...
View ArticleMillionaires don't hold back
COAL TOWNSHIP - With the Coaches Invitational Meet just two days away, it was hard to say what kind of performances were going to come out of Thursday's Williamsport-Shamokin dual meet, a makeup meet...
View Article2011 Area Track Bests
BOYS100: Josh Maloney, Mount Carmel, 10.9200: Josh Maloney, Mount Carmel, 22.30; Ethan Motsney, North Schuylkill, 22.3400: Josh Maloney, Mount Carmel, 50.1800: Luke Olenginski, Lewisburg, 2:02.701600:...
View ArticleOutlaws, URC and NASCAR star at Lincoln make for busy weekend for fans
Area sprint car fans will have plenty of choices this weekend, as the touring World of Outlaws invade Williams Grove Speedway for a two-day show, the United Racing Company (URC) challenges...
View ArticleRaiders' softball bounced from playoff contention
MAHANOY CITY - Mallory White was 2-for-3 with a double and drove in two runs, and Alussa Heintzelman was 2-for-3 with a triple and scored two runs to lead Mahanoy Area to a 4-1 softball win over...
View ArticleYouth Baseball, May 13
S-CT Little League resultsSpangenberg's 7, Rob's 3WP - A. Pancher. LP - J. Wolfe.Hits: Spangenberg's - E. Salamone, 3B; R.J. Gurba, 2B; Co. Fenix, 2 1B; Ca. Fenix, 1B; Rob's - J. Wolfe, 3B; D....
View ArticlePancher leads Indians over NS
COAL TOWNSHIP - The signature wins keep coming for Shamokin.On Tuesday, the Indians took down Jersey Shore, 2-1, to qualify for the District 4 playoffs. Two days later, it was an extra inning win over...
View ArticleTigers clinch HAC-III
CATAWISSA R.R. - Trailing by a run going into the bottom of the sixth inning, Southern Columbia scored six runs and went on to a 13-9 win over Muncy Friday to clinch the Pennsylvania Heartland Athletic...
View ArticleGirls have taken different roads to success
Congratulations to Shamokin, Southern Columbia and North Schuylkill for earning berths in their respective district playoffs. Obviously Shamokin, coming off just a five-win season last year, took the...
View ArticleTrojans capture Zalar crown
COAL TOWNSHIP - The long ball proved to be Shamokin Area's downfall in the championship game of Saturday's George Zalar Memorial Tournament. The Indians, fighting for a spot in the District 4 Class AAA...
View Article'Sacrifice' PPV is tonight
TNA's Impact Wrestling offers the return of Chyna to pro wrestling with her teaming with Kurt Angle against the Jarretts, Jeff and Karen, in the main event of its Sacrifice pay per view live tonight...
View ArticleSAHS student 1st in 5K
COAL TOWNSHIP - Derek Patrick Brokenshire celebrated his 18th birthday one day early Saturday morning. In a breeze, he captured the overall championship of the second annual Heck of a Hill 5K run...
View ArticleOley, Bernini earn gold
MONTOURSVILLE - Southern Columbia's Ali Oley and Mount Carmel's Danielle Bernini both had help from rivals to win championships at the 3rd annual Coaches Invitational Meet Saturday. Oley topped Mount...
View ArticleStewart wins at Selinsgrove
SELINSGROVE - Shane Stewart, a former World of Outlaws racer from Indianapolis, Ind., via Bixby, Ok., captured the victory in the United Racing Club 360/358 challenge race Saturday night at Selinsgrove...
View ArticleSouthern defeats St. John Neumann
CATAWISSA R.R. - Kirsten Blass belted a home run, driving in two runs, and Southern Columbia blanked St. John Neumann 14-0 in Heartland III softball action on Saturday. Kim Reigle had a triple for the...
View ArticleMount Carmel Junior Baseball League results
Mount Carmel Junior League Major Division Kulpmont Cougars 5, VFW 4 Cougars - Luke Adzema, 1B; Vinny Bucanelli, 1B; Matthew Ziv, HR, 1B; Anthony Stutzcavage, 2 1B; D.J. Quinn, 2B; Luke Baranoski, 1B....
View ArticleStewart captures challenge
Shane Stewart held off Selinsgrove's Blane Heimbach to win the Jack Gunn Memorial at Selinsgrove Speedway on Saturday night.Stewart, a national 360-sprint car champion, drove Scott McClaren's...
View ArticleIndians fall to Lancers
COAL TOWNSHIP - Ethan Moore fired a three-hitter and Loyalsock Township blanked Shamokin Area 4-0 in Heartland II baseball action Monday, ending the Indians' (8-11) hopes of earning a District 4 Class...
View ArticleZielinskie to enter LHU Hall
LOCK HAVEN - Former Shamokin Area head football coach Dave Zielinskie will be inducted along with 10 others into the Lock Haven University Football Hall of Fame during ceremonies Saturday at the...
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