Date archive for May, 2012
Lady Warriors relay takes bronze (0)
5/30/12 •
BY JOBY FAWCETT Times-Shamrock Writer The normally quiet and reserved Maria Trowbridge couldn’t stop crying. She put her arms around herElkLaketeammates and almost wouldn’t let go. It was her fourth and final race atShippensburgUniversity’s Seth Grove Stadium and she made it unforgettable. Inspired by teammate Will Bennett, who suffered a fall before the District 2 [...]
Meteors advance in AA playoffs (0)
5/30/12 •
BY CONOR FOLEY Times-Shamrock Writer By his own admission, Montrose’s Mike Rapisardi wasn’t in a good place in the batter’s box. The left-handed slugger, who led the Lackawanna League DivisionIIIin batting average, runs batted in and hits, had to faceMountain Viewsouthpaw starter Mike Wakalowski in Thursday’s District 2 Class AA quarterfinal. “I’m not used to [...]
Senior Legion teams gearing up for summer (0)
5/30/12 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF The boys of summer will be back at it again in the coming weeks as high school baseball seasons end and American Legion seasons begin. ElkLakeplayers will compete for the Montrose Senior Legion team, while Lackawanna Trail players will compete withFMSSenior Legion in District 15. Montrose Senior Legion The Montrose Senior Legion [...]
EL’s Jones, Bennett forge strong bond (0)
5/30/12 •
BY JOBY FAWCETT Times-Shamrock Writer Cleaning up after prom,ElkLake’s Will Bennett suffered serious injuries when he fell off a lift while taking down lights from the ceiling. Luke Jones was sitting down for lunch when he learned about the accident and that Bennett was being flown toGeisingerCommunityMedicalCenterinScranton. In that instant, both track and field standouts [...]
Eagles shut out Dunmore in Class AA (0)
5/30/12 •
The Mountain View baseball team took a 4-0 victory over Dunmore in a first-round District II Class AA playoff game at home on Tuesday. The Eagles scored one run in the first, two more in the fifth and another in the sixth whileMountain Viewpitcher Dylan Thomas heldDunmorescoreless. Thomas pitcher a complete-game two-hitter recording a career-high [...]
Warriors fall in first round (0)
5/30/12 •
Elk Lake’s baseball team took a 4-3 loss to Holy Cross inWilkes-Barreon Tuesday in the first round of District II Class AA playoff action. ElkLakescored three runs in the third to hold a 3-0 lead over the Crusaders before Holy Cross tacked on a pair of runs to make it 3-2 in the fifth. The [...]
Lady Raiders down Foresters in Class A (0)
5/30/12 •
The Blue Ridge softball team picked up an 11-1 victory over Forest City in the District II Class A quarterfinals in Hallstead on Thursday afternoon. Allison Coller’s two-run triple highlighted a six-run fourth inning that broke a tied score and led the second-seeded Lady Raiders. The Lady Raiders moved on to host MMI Prep on [...]
Lady Meteors defeated in semifinals (0)
5/30/12 •
The Montrose Area girls’ softball team faced a 2-0 shutout fromNanticokein the District II Class AA semifinals at Montrose on Friday. The Lady Meteors were unable to bring in a runner asNanticokeplated a pair of runs in the fifth to take the victory. Dallas Ely and Sara Krupinski each picked up a pair of hits [...]
Lady Sabers topped by Old Forge (0)
5/30/12 •
The Susquehanna girls’ softball team faced a 6-3 loss to Old Forge in the first round of District II Class A action on Thursday. The Sabers fell behind as Old Forge scored three runs in the second inning. Susquehanna would then score one run in the third and two in the fourth to tie things [...]
MV girls defeated by MMI (0)
5/30/12 •
The Mountain View softball team was handed a 10-4 loss from MMI Prep on Friday afternoon in the District II Class A playoffs. The Lady Eagles scored a pair of runs in the first inning before MMI would bring home one runner in the second and six in the third to hold a 7-2 lead. [...]