District 4 swimming starts today at Bloom U.
Unlike past years, the District 4 swimming championships will be split into two separate sessions.The boys will be first up to earn a trip to the PIAA state meet with competition today at 5:30 p.m. at...
View Article2011 season nearly here
Just as we sat down to pen this article, a note came across the computer screen stating Lincoln Speedway, which was to have its 410 sprint car season opener on Saturday, postponed the opener until next...
View ArticleYouth Basketball, Feb. 24
SYBL Playoffs'C' DivisionSuns 14 Varano Insurance 11Suns - Gavin Wehr 11, Adam Derck 2; Varano's Insurance - McKenzie Knarr 4, Jeremy Erb 4, Zach Moyer 2.Coney Island 15 Heim's Disposal 8Coney Island -...
View ArticleSports calendar 02-26-11
Little League Baseball Winter Practice Saturdays, Feb. 26, and March 5 and 12, in the Shamokin Annex gym, 2-4 p.m. each day. Ed Romance Tickets Tickets for the Ed Romance Chapter of the Pennsylvania...
View ArticleEagles' press keys victory
COAL TOWNSHIP - Had Line Mountain lost Friday night's District 4 Class A quarterfinal matchup with Millville at Shamokin Area, the Eagles wouldn't have had to search long and hard for reasons.Seeded...
View ArticleTornadoes oust Tigers
COAL TOWNSHIP - No matter if the game is played with a pointed ball or a round ball - of any size - there is the potential for any matchup of teams from Mount Carmel Area and Southern Columbia to be a...
View ArticleIndians make some noise
BLOOMSBURG - Shamokin's motto going into the District 4 swim meet was "Make some noise."And while the Indians boys were leaving the pool at Bloomsburg University without any gold medals, they served...
View Article11 reach District 4 semifinals
WILLIAMSPORT - Eleven area wrestlers, led by six from Line Mountain and four from Shamokin, will wrestle in today's semifinals after advancing, some in exciting fashion, in Friday's quarterfinals at...
View ArticleRaiders roll to victory
MONTOURSVILLE - Lourdes barely broke a sweat.Really. The Red Raiders 53-12 District 4 Class A quarterfinal victory over Mansfield (14-9) was almost too easy.The biggest challenge Lourdes (16-7) may...
View ArticleTigers reach semis
MILTON - And the award for the team looking least like a No. 10 seed in the District 4 playoffs goes to - Southern Columbia.While the movie stars will be atwitter with their awards show tonight,...
View ArticleGiordani doubles up on D-4 gold
BLOOMSBURG - A bee flaps its wings twice in a hundredth of a second. It takes six times that long for an eye to blink naturally. And the average 500-yard freestyle event is made up of thousands of...
View ArticleEagles finish 2nd in chase for team title Indians send 3 on to regional tourney
WILLIAMSPORT - Line Mountain had a solid day Saturday at the District 4 AA Tournament.It came real close to being a great day.The Eagles advanced six wrestlers to next week's Northeast Regional but had...
View ArticleDistrict 4 hoops info listed
Mount Carmel Area and Shamokin Area will be in District 4 girls basketball semifinal action on Tuesday, while the girls teams from Line Mountain and Lourdes Regional, along with the Southern Columbia...
View ArticleMCA to play for title
MONTOURSVILLE - There's a reason Mount Carmel Area's girls basketball team hasn't won a district title in 26 years.It's not easy to do.Ask this year's Red Tornadoes, who WILL play for the District 4 AA...
View ArticleShamokin's season ends
SUNBURY - It wasn't David downing Goliath, not even close.It wasn't the hockey gold-medal game at the 1980 Winter Olympics, either.No. 4 Danville beating No. 1 Shamokin 43-39 in the semifinal round of...
View ArticlePressure defense keys L.M. comeback win over Indians Hughesville wins 35-33...
MILTON - Line Mountain literally stole a 46-43 District 4 Class A semifinal victory from Muncy Wednesday night at Milton.Don't read that to mean the Eagles didn't deserve the victory.They surely did....
View ArticleRaiders top CV by a deuce
MANSFIELD - The playoffs are a study in collective amnesia.Winning, which means moving on, by two or 20 points, is forgotten as quickly as the bus doors shut for the ride home, with just the faintest...
View ArticleBuzzer-beater stops Southern
MILTON - Brett Diehl hit a baseline jumper as time ran out to give Hughesville a 35-33 win over Southern Columbia in a District 4 Class AA semifinal game Wednesday at Milton High School. Diehl's shot...
View ArticleLincoln Speedway set to open
With several inches of snow covering the parking lots of the Abbottstown speedway last weekend, the promoters of Lincoln Speedway were forced to cancel their opener although the track racing surface...
View ArticleDivers prepare for districts
Shamokin Area junior Tyler Moroskie is the top-seeded boys diver for Saturday's District 4 diving championships at the Bloomsburg Middle School, and is one of several Shamokin Area divers who will...
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