Date archive for January, 2013
Elk Lake claims first-half title (0)
1/30/13 •
BY JOBY FAWCETT Times-Shamrock Writer Elk Lake made up for an agonizing shooting performance with hustle and desire. Inspired by a passionate motivational speech late in the game from coach John Warnero, it came away with a title. Despite shooting only 27 percent from the floor, the Warriors rallied in the fourth quarter and sprinted [...]
Arnold’s selfless play missing piece for Warriors (0)
1/30/13 •
BY JOBY FAWCETT Times-Shamrock Writer It’s early in the morning, before the sun has risen, in the dead of a frigid winter, but Tyler Arnold is wide awake. He changes into his workout clothes, fights the frost, jumps into his Chevy Malibu and drives to Elk Lake High School. As the lights are still warming [...]
Coyote hunt this weekend (0)
1/30/13 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF The District 9 PA Trappers Association Coyote Hunt will host its 14th annual coyote hunt Friday through Sunday. The hunt is open to people in Wyoming, Susquehanna, Lackawanna, Wayne, Pike, Bradford, Luzerne and Sullivan counties. According to District 9 director Bill Kalinauskis, around 550 people were signed up as of last week, [...]
Lady Foresters knock Mt. View (0)
1/30/13 •
The Forest City girls’ basketball team handed Mountain View a 50-29 loss at home on Tuesday evening. The Foresters were outscored 12-11 by Mountain View the first quarter, but used a 19-5 run in the second to take a 30-17 lead by halftime. In the second half, the Foresters increased their lead with an 8-5 [...]
Meteors top Lions (0)
1/30/13 •
The Montrose boys’ basketball team grabbed a 63-44 victory over Lackawanna Trail at home on Tuesday night. The Lions fell behind early with the Meteors outscoring them 20-15 in the first quarter. The Meteors then held a 33-28 lead by halftime. In the second half, the Meteors led the Lions, 11-9, and then capped off [...]
Warriors sunk by Tigers (0)
1/30/13 •
The Elk Lake boys’ and girls’ swimming and diving teams faced losses from Tunkhannock Area on the road on Tuesday. The Warrior boys faced a 108-60 loss, while the Lady Warriors perished 120-61. Brad Grosvenor had two wins to lead the Warriors. Tunkhannock girls 120, Elk Lake 61 200 Medley Relay: Tunkhannock (Simmons, A. Kasmierski, [...]
Scoreboard (0)
1/30/13 •
Results for Jan. 22-28: Boys’ Basketball Mid Valley 51, Elk Lake 44 Montrose 63, Trail 44 Blue Ridge 52, Susquehanna 43 Mt. View 60, Forest City 39 Elk Lake 47, Montrose 43 Lakeland 91, Forest City 40 Mt. View 55, Pocono Mt. Charter 38 Girls’ Basketball Mid Valley 45, Elk Lake 27 Forest City 50, [...]
The week ahead (0)
1/30/13 •
Wednesday, Jan. 30 Boys’ Basketball – Blue Ridge home against Mt. View, 6:30 p.m.; Forest City at Elk Lake, 6 p.m.; Montrose at Holy Cross, 6 p.m. Wrestling – Montrose at Lackawanna Trail, 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31 Girls’ Basketball – Blue Ridge at Mt. View, 7:30 p.m.; Forest City home against Elk Lake, 6 [...]
EMHS hospital keeps growing (0)
1/30/13 •
BY STACI WILSON One year ago, a ceremonial groundbreaking was held marking the commencement of site work for a new healthcare facility in Susquehanna County. Exactly one year after shovels were placed in dirt specially hauled in for that ritual, Endless Mountains Health Systems personnel gathered again at the site with donors and community leaders [...]
Teacher admits assault (0)
1/30/13 •
BY STACI WILSON A suspended Wayne Highlands elementary teacher admitted in Susquehanna County Court on Friday to sexually assaulting a boy in incidents that occurred in 2005-06, prior to his employment as a teacher. Kyle Justin Cobb, 28, Union Dale, pleaded guilty to one felony count of statutory sexual assault and one misdemeanor count of [...]