Date archive for August, 2012
Lady Warriors fall to Mid Valley (0)
8/28/12 •
Elk Lake’s girls’ tennis team faced a 4-1 loss from Mid Valley on the road on Thursday in the Lady Warriors’ season opening match. Lindsey Shingler won No. 2 singles for Elk Lake. Singles: Julie May (MV) over Sonya Griffiths, 6-2, 6-1; Lindsey Shingler (EL) over Vicki Maza, 6-4, 6-4; Jessica Bonacci (MV) over Meagan [...]
Lady Meteors top Mid Valley (0)
8/28/12 •
Montrose Area’s girls’ tennis team opened the season last week with a pair of wins over Mid Valley on Tuesday andDelawareValleyon Thursday. Thursday’s match at Montrose saw Megan Hinds win the No. 1 singles match and the team swept the doubles matches againstDelawareValley. On Tuesday, Lady Meteors Hinds, Jen Reed and Anna Ruseski won their [...]
Scoreboard (0)
8/28/12 •
Results from Aug. 21-27: Golf Montrose 8,Mt.View1 Trail 6.5,ForestCity2.5 Riverside 8,Blue Ridge1 Old Forge 9,ElkLake0 Mt.View5, Riverside 4 Mt.View7,ForestCity2 Girls’ Tennis Montrose 4, Mid Valley 1 Montrose 3,DelawareValley2 Mid Valley 4,ElkLake1 ScrantonPrep 5, Montrose 0
Locals live out Cooperstown ‘dream’ (0)
8/22/12 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Last week a group of area athletes had the opportunity of a lifetime as they headed toCooperstown,N.Y., to compete in a baseball tournament atCooperstownDreamsPark. Nestled in theMeccaof baseball, theDreamsParkplayed host to the Endless Mountains Bullets, coached byElkLakeHigh Schoolvarsity coach Jim Phillips. The team, comprised of 11 and 12 year-old Little League players [...]
Sabers begin new era (0)
8/22/12 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Susquehanna is beginning a new era, but calling upon an old friend to lead the way. John Salinkas is taking over as head coach of the Sabers after the retirement of longtime coach and master of the veer-option offense, Dick Bagnall. Cole Mallery, a multi-talented player, is back to ease the transition [...]
Montrose football eyeing league competition (0)
8/22/12 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF The Montrose Area football team, now infused with athletes fromElkLake, will look to compete in Lackawanna League Division III. The team, coached by second-year coach Russell Canevari, finished with an 0-10 record last year, but looks to improve. “We’re hoping the kids will stay healthy,” Canevari said. “And that we can win [...]
EL tennis looks to compete (0)
8/22/12 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF TheElkLakegirls’ tennis team returns to the court this season after winning the Lackawanna League Division 3 championship last fall. The team, coached by Harold Smallacombe, finished off the regular season with a 7-5 overall record and won a playoff withRiversideto take the title. ElkLakereturns five starters to the lineup in seniors Meagan [...]
Meteors golf team contending in new division (0)
8/22/12 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Montrose Area’s golf team is coming off an 11-1 campaign last year, and are hoping to compete in a new division despite the loss of four starters. Montrose, coached by Mike Zuba, graduated starters Casey O’Reilly, Matt Sobiech, Mason Legg and Jordan Smith after last year, but hope to rely on a [...]
Meteor tennis seeks improvement (0)
8/22/12 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Montrose Area’s girls’ tennis team returns this fall after a 6-6 campaign in 2011 under new head coach Anne Mory. The team returns six starters to the roster in seniors Megan Hinds, Ceara Hartman and Lizzy Escobar along with juniors Anna Ruseski, Jennifer Reed and Holly Andre. The team lost just one [...]
Mother-son plead guilty in $14 M bank fraud (0)
8/22/12 •
BY STACI WILSON A mother-son team admitted Tuesday in United State District Court,Binghamton,N.Y., to bilking over $14 million from an area credit union over an 18-month timeframe. Scott Lonzinski, 32, Clifford Twp., and Laura Conarton, 46, formerly ofGreat Bend, used fictitious certificates of deposit as collateral to secure loans from the now defunct Broome County [...]