Date archive for August, 2011
Trust excluded grandson plans appeal (0)
8/30/11 •
BY STACI WILSON The attempt by three adult grandchildren to block the distribution of their grandmother’s trust they were excluded from was denied by a court order issued Aug. 25. Objections to the final accounting of Bernice Price’s ‘Snow Hollow Trust’ were raised by Craig Stevens, Mark Stevens and Laurie Strawn. The three are the [...]
Sabers fill big shoes (0)
8/24/11 •
BY JOBY FAWCETT, Times-Shamrock Writer Last year, Susquehanna revitalized its football program, uplifting a community by celebrating a division championship. This summer, the challenge is to stay at the top despite losing several standouts to graduation. “We have a lot to fulfill this season after losing so many people,” Susquehanna senior quarterback Sean Stanley said. “I [...]
Meteors look for gridiron rebound (0)
8/24/11 •
BY JOBY FAWCETT, Times-Shamrock Writer At Montrose, players want to turn things around so badly, they are practicing with a passion displayed when 6-foot-3, 265-pound tackle Jordan Christofaro took a pitch and sprinted nearly 100 yards during a pursuit drill. His speed and determination to reach the goal line pumped up his teammates and his first-year [...]
Warrior field hockey eyes payoffs (0)
8/24/11 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Elk Lake’s varsity field hockey team is hoping to improve on a 7-7 record in Wyoming Valley Conference Division III, using the experience of returning talent. The Warriors, coached by Heidi Woodruff, enter the new season with nine returning starters, after losing just four players to graduation after last season. Woodruff said [...]
Meteor stickgals have positivity (0)
8/24/11 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Montrose Area’s varsity field hockey team is returning for a new season under second-year coach Brianna Young. Young returns four seniors, one junior and a sophomore starter to the field after losing five seniors to graduation. Despite a tough season in 2010 with the Meteors going 0-12-2 on the season, Young is [...]
Elk Lake tennis wins opener (0)
8/24/11 •
TheElkLakegirls’ tennis team took a 4-1 victory in its first varsity tennis match of the season at Holy Cross on Monday. In singles action, Holy Cross’ Emily Hughes defeated Lindsey Shingler, 6-0, 6-0;ElkLake’s Kyleen Sisson topped Laura Drapek, 6-3, 6-1; and Warrior Sonya Griffiths topped Holy Cross’ Ariana Liples, 6-2, 7-5. In doubles, Warriors Lydia [...]
Locals compete in Jackman Tournament (0)
8/24/11 •
Montrose Area’s varsity golf team competed in the Jackman Tournament at Scranton Municipal Golf Tournament on Friday, finishing in seventh place overall. The Meteors had a total score of 326 with Jordan Smith finishing tops tied for 11th place with a 76. Finishing in first place as a team was Abington Heights with a 296, [...]
Northeast Small Car Classic set for PennCan (0)
8/24/11 •
The promotional team of Al Wilcox and Reed Miller has been busy putting together another excite event for the small cars at the Susquehanna County oval. After last year’s highly successful Northeast Small Car Classic, the promotional team returns with the second annual Northeast Small Car Classic sponsored by Bob Hilbert Sportswear, Dickie Kieper Speed [...]
Warriors shut out by Lakeland (0)
8/24/11 •
The Elk Lake golf team was handed a 9-0 shutout loss fromLakelandon Monday afternoon in its first match of the season at Tall Pines Golf Course. In individual play, Mike Thomas (L) defeated Ricky Guiton, 4 and 3; Mike Brennan (L) downed Jeremy Swartzstrauber, 5 and 3; Fred Tolerico (L) beat Matt Domasawicz, 2 and [...]
Raiders downed by Carbondale (0)
8/24/11 •
The Blue Ridge golf team was handed an 8-1 loss from Carbondale in its first match of the season on the back nine at Panorama on Monday. In individual play, Andrew Burdick (BR) defeated Rosanna Misura, 5 and 3; Brian Boyle (CAR) topped Dwayne Congla, 5 and 4; Chris Cerminaro (CAR) beat Mike Gathany, 4 [...]