Category archive for ‘Sports’
Sabers downed in Class A finals (0)
3/06/13 •
BY SCOTT WALSH Times-Shamrock Writer A strong second half doomed Susquehanna in the District II Class A finals on Friday night as Old Forge’s Blue Devils battled to a 47-42 victory over the Sabers at Scranton Prep’s Xavier Center. Old Forge’s Jimmie Aversa scored 13 of his team-high 16 points after halftime to rally the [...]
Edwards brings teammates to regionals (0)
3/06/13 •
BY ASHLEY TEATUM Times-Shamrock Writer For the third straight year, Blue Ridge wrestler Zach Edwards competed at the Class AA Northeast Regional tournament. And this time, he had some company. Sophomore Dalton Hogle (120) and senior Troy Maby (126) both wrestled back at the District 2 tournament last weekend to take third and earn their [...]
Scoreboard (0)
3/06/13 •
Results for Feb. 26-Mar. 4: Boys’ Basketball Susquehanna 48, MMI Prep 43 Holy Cross 50, Elk Lake 30 Old Forge 59, Forest City 37 Old Forge 47, Susquehanna 42 Mid Valley 75, Elk Lake 48 Girls’ Basketball Old Forge 50, Forest City 26
Foresters defeated in district finals (0)
3/06/13 •
Forest City’s boys’ basketball team faced a 59-37 loss to Old Forge in the District II Class A championship game on Wednesday night at Lackawanna College Student Union. The Foresters were put behind early as Old Forge took a 13-5 lead after the first quarter, and after a 21-9 run from the Blue Devils in [...]
Foresters defeated in Class A finals (0)
3/06/13 •
BY MARTY MYERS Times-Shamrock Writer The Forest City girls’ basketball team was handed a 50-26 loss in the District II Class A finals on Wednesday night in coach Carl Urbas’ final game as head coach of the Lady Foresters. At Lackawanna College, Old Forge sophomore forward Tori Tansley scored a career-high 18 points and grabbed [...]
Warriors claim division title (0)
2/20/13 •
The Elk Lake boys’ basketball team faced a 59-50 loss to Mid Valley at home on Wednesday night, a day after the team locked downed the Lackawanna League Division IV title with a 71-59 overtime victory over Susquehanna at home on Tuesday night. Facing Mid Valley, the Warriors fell behind early in the game with [...]
Lady Meteors clinch division (0)
2/20/13 •
The Montrose Area girls’ basketball team took a 40-23 win over Lackawanna Trail at home to clinch the Lackawanna League Division IV title on Thursday after it picked up a 36-32 victory over Forest City in overtime on Tuesday. The team also faced a loss from Old Forge, 55-24, in the Lackawanna Division III-IV championship [...]
BR’s Edwards takes silver at LL meet (0)
2/20/13 •
Blue Ridge’s Zach Edwards took second place overall at the Lackawanna League Wrestling Championship held at Scranton High School on Saturday. Edwards (138) faced a loss to Delaware Valley’s Jalen Palmer in the championship finals to come up one match short of gold. He finished with a 2-1 record on the day. Elk Lake’s Ofalt [...]
Playoff picture takes shape (0)
2/20/13 •
Varsity sports teams from Blue Ridge, Elk Lake, Forest City, Montrose Area, Mountain View and Susquehanna will begin their run into the District II playoffs this week. Boys’ Basketball In boys’ Class AA action, Elk Lake enters the tournament as the No. 3 seed after locking down the Lackawanna League Division IV title last week. [...]
EL diver Phillips finishes sixth (0)
2/20/13 •
Elk Lake diver Becca Phillips finished in sixth place at the Lackawanna County Diving Championships at Scranton High School on Thursday. Elk Lake’s Phillips took sixth overall with 237.75 points, while Warrior teammate Julia Amorino finished in seventh at 236.65. Delaware Valley’s Kristiana Brush took first place with 356.25 points. In the boys’ competition, Elk [...]