Junior baseball meeting
Mount Carmel Area Junior Baseball League Meeting The MCAJBL will meet for nomination of officers Wednesday, Oct. 29, 7 p.m. at the Anthracite Fire Company building. Shamokin Chapter PIAA Basketball...
View ArticleSelinsgrove comes back to top Line Mountain, 2-1, in OT
LEWISBURG - Selinsgrove scored with 37 seconds left in the first overtime to defeat Line Mountain 2-1 in the District 4 Class AA field hockey semifinals Tuesday evening at Bucknell University. The...
View ArticleH.S. BOYS SOCCER: Southern Columbia defeated in D-4 semifinal
ALMEDIA - The seedings may have said that Southern Columbia was the top seed in the District 4 Class A boys field, but the actual play on the field said something else.Bloomsburg, seeded fourth,...
View ArticleH.S. GIRLS SOCCER: Southern Columbia advances to D-4 final
ALMEDIA - Southern Columbia's Christina Podpora may not be the biggest player on the field, but Tuesday in a District 4 Class A semifinal against South Williamsport, she played like it.The sophomore...
View ArticleCoal Bucket benefits part of Friday's big game
COAL TOWNSHIP - While it's a fierce rivalry in high school football, the annual Coal Bucket game has also become a fundraising opportunity for local organizations. This year, two good causes will...
View ArticleH.S. FIELD HOCKEY: Line Mountain edged in D-4 semifinal
LEWISBURG - Twenty-nine seconds.That's all Line Mountain had to get through to dethrone nine-time defending District 4 champion Selinsgrove Tuesday in the semifinals at Bucknell University.Up 1-0 after...
View ArticleGiants ace ready if needed as World Series reaches game 7 tonight
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Madison Bumgarner is ready to pitch in for Game 7. The biggest World Series ace of all plans to be in the bullpen Wednesday night, just in case the San Francisco Giants need...
View ArticleTabs on 45: Hynoski visits Southern Columbia
Up next: The New York Giants (3-4) and Henry Hynoski take on the Indianapolis Colts (5-3) for a Monday night showdown at 8:30 p.m. Last week: The Giants had a bye last week, allowing Hynoski to make a...
View ArticleWorld Series: Bumgarner pulls off 5 scoreless from bullpen to give Giants title
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Madison Bumgarner is a throwback to the days before pampering and pitch counts. Tall, with droopy hair and the look of a gunslinger, he strung together a sequence of World...
View ArticleFOOTBALL FRIDAY: Spartans seek to clinch unbeaten season
North Schuylkill has already clinched the Anthracite Football League title so no matter what happens tonight against Panther Valley, that's a done deal.But realistically, the 1-8 Panthers don't figure...
View ArticleFOOTBALL FRIDAY: Southern closes season with tough Selinsgrove squad
CATAWISSA RR - Last season, Southern Columbia cruised to a perfect 10-0 record, but in the first game of state playoffs, lost to a tough Old Forge team, 19-14.Some blamed an easy 2013 regular season...
View ArticleFOOTBALL FRIDAY: Tornadoes look to run 'Bucket' streak to 19
MOUNT CARMEL - Mount Carmel coach Carm DeFrancesco has the scores burned in his memory - "24-21, 13-11, 10-2, 16-8. I lost a lot of sleep over those games."'Those games' were some of the ones he...
View ArticleFOOTBALL FRIDAY: "DiRienzo, Indians look for change of Coal Bucket fortunes
COAL TOWNSHIP - Pat DiRienzo has either been on the sideline or the pressbox for most, if not all, of the 18 straight losses Shamokin Area has suffered at the hands of Mount Carmel. When the teams play...
View ArticleH.S. GIRLS SOCCER: Southern Columbia edged in D-4 title game
MILLVILLE - Southern Columbia faithful will remember Warrior Run's Rachel Grow. The junior scored two goals, one game-tying and the other the game winner in overtime, to earn the Defenders a 3-2 win...
View ArticleFOOTBALL FRIDAY: Win this week could put Line Mountain in EC playoffs
MANDATA - Mathematically, Line Mountain still has a shot at District 4 Class A playoffs.Realistically, sitting in sixth place and facing a 2-7 East Juniata team this week, district playoffs are pretty...
View ArticleH.S. GIRLS SOCCER: Title game worthy of two great programs
MILLVILLE - It took some time for them to get started, but once Warrior Run and Southern Columbia did, they put on a show worthy of two programs that have been to the state finals in three of the past...
View ArticleH.S. CROSS COUNTRY: MCA ready for PIAA state meet
HERSHEY - Mount Carmel Area's boys cross country team will try to improve on its eighth-place finish of last season when it competes Saturday in the PIAA state cross country championships at the Giant...
View ArticleH.S. FOOTBALL: Mount Carmel defeats Shamokin in Coal Bucket game
COAL TOWNSHIP - You'd think the bucket was filled with gold.How else do you explain how badly Shamokin kids want it and can't get it, and how badly Mount Carmel kids, like nasty leprechauns, won't give...
View ArticleH.S. FOOTBALL: Line Mountain closes with victory
BEAVER SPRINGS - Because of an injury suffered in the first game of the season, Line Mountain's C.J. Reichard was forced to wait to show the impact he could make on the Eagles roster.Friday night, he...
View ArticleH.S. FOOTBALL: Southern Columbia defeats Selinsgrove
CATAWISSA RR - Southern Columbia coach Jim Roth called it a character win.And. ... It most certainly was.After rolling through the first nine games of the regular season without even a good scare, the...
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