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McPartland's Five Goals Power Scranton Prep To Gripping Victory Over Horseheads

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Will McPartland nets 5 goals to powered Scranton Prep to a 10-9 lacrosse win over Horseheads in a thrilling contest.

Cali Glaser's Six-Point Masterclass Lifts Holy Redeemer Past North Pocono

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Cali Glaser with a 6-point masterclass (3G, 3A) fuels Holy Redeemer\\\'s 8-5 lacrosse win vs. North Pocono. She is our SportzWIre Ninas Player of the Game!

Rose's Hat Trick Highlights Riverside's Commanding Track Victory

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Brayden Rose hat trick led Riverside to a commanding 99-51 track victory over Lakeland. Barnett & Olmos also secured multiple wins in the Vikings dominant performance.

“Live For Me” - Spartans Honor Eddie Kaufman With Emotional Night And Statement Win

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Some nights are bigger than baseball. Under a perfect sky at Mid Valley, the Spartans played for something deeper, something lasting. With Eddie Kaufman’s legacy front and center, this wasn’t just a game. It was a reminder.

Comets Light Up Scoreboard In Dominant Win Over Wolfpack

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Crestwood Comets routed Wilkes-Barre Area Wolfpack 19-4. An offensive showcase featured 23 hits. Celia Stahlnecker led with 4 hits; Kayla Sinavage drove in 3 runs.

Inside North Pocono Football: Season Review And Future Outlook With The Head Coach

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

As the dust settled on a historic North Pocono football season, Head Coach Greg Dolhan reflected on a year defined by resilience, growth, and community pride. He described the team as “walking on air,” emphasizing both gratitude for departing seniors and a strong focus on turning the page toward the future. Throughout the season, challenges such as key injuries forced players and coaches to adapt quickly, reinforcing trust and teamwork across the roster. Dolhan credited his athletes for their dedication, noting their commitment in the weight room and eagerness to build on success. Beyond wins and losses, he highlighted the powerful connection formed between the team and the community, from packed stands to shared Friday night traditions. Looking ahead, Dolhan’s goal remains clear: develop players as people first and maximize the team’s potential. While replacing key seniors won’t be easy, he believes the foundation is strong and the program is ready for what comes next.

Wyoming Valley West Delivers Stinging Upset To Top-Ranked Pittston Area

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Wyoming Valley West stuns top-ranked Pittston Area 8-4 in a dramatic comeback, led by Kenneth Craig\\\'s bases-clearing double. A huge upset victory!

Rebuilt And Ready: Abbi Call Defies The Odds To Reach 100 Hit Milestone

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Abbi Call\\\'s 100th hit marks a resilient comeback. The Clemson commit overcame two knee surgeries, returning rebuilt and stronger for Valley View. Inspiring!

Comets Dominate Wolfpack With Offensive Onslaught

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Comets crush Wolfpack 17-0! Ciocco\\\'s grand slam sparks offense; Stavish throws a no-hitter in a dominant win for Crestwood Jr High

Old Forge Dominates Crusaders With Early Offense And Stellar Pitching

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Blue Devils reign! Old Forge dominates Holy Cross 10-0 with 15 hits and Luke Olivieri\\\'s 10-K shutout gem.

A Masterclass In The Circle: Tunkhannock Shuts Down Hazleton Area

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Tunkhannocks Michaela Howell threw a 12-K no-hitter, leading the Tigers to a dominant 4-0 win over Hazleton Area. A masterclass performance!

Brown's Brilliance Secures Walk-Off Victory For Berwick Over Dallas

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Berwick Bulldogs seize 1-0 win over Dallas. Makayla Brown dominates with a shutout and walk-off RBI single in the 7th. A true pitcher\\\'s duel classic!

Tunkhannock's Grit Secures Narrow Tennis Victory Over Valley View

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Tunkhannock triumphs 3-2 over Valley View in a dramatic tennis showdown, decided by key doubles play.

PSWA All-State Teams Recognize Pennsylvania’s Best With NEPA Names Earning Their Place Among Them

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

The list spans every corner of Pennsylvania… powerhouse programs, deep playoff runs, and elite individual seasons. And woven throughout it, a group of District 2 players who didn’t just represent, they produced at a level that demanded statewide recognition.

Abington Heights Dominates Fourth Quarter To Secure Victory Over Delaware Valley

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Abington Heights defeats Delaware Valley 10-6, fueled by a dominant 4th quarter. Gavin Lindsay led the AH offense; Riley Smith’s 16 saves for DV were not enough.

Dallas Mounts Rally For Commanding Victory Over Crestwood

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Dallas rallied from a 4-0 deficit with an 8-run first inning, crushing Crestwood 15-4. Scatton and Zangardi led the Mountaineers to a commanding victory.

Dallas Overcame An Early 4-run Deficit To Absolutely Dominate Crestwood Varsity Comets 15-

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Dallas staged an epic comeback, overcoming an early deficit to rout Crestwood 15-4 with potent offense and stellar pitching.

Crestwood Comets Cruise Past Berwick, McLaughlin Shines

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Crestwood Comets\\\' Jake McLaughlin had a stellar day, pitching the win and hitting 3 times, as they defeated Berwick 11-1 in Freshman action.

Addison Ciocco's Dominant Bat Leads Crestwood Jr High Softball To Rout Over Dallas Mountaineers

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Addison Ciocco\\\'s dominant bat led Crestwood Comets to a 16-2 rout over Dallas. She drove in 4 runs on 3 hits. Fallon Stavish pitched the win.

Warriors Power Past Meteors In 9-5 Triumph

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Warriors win a 9-5 slugfest over Meteors! Elk Lake\\\'s bats came alive, led by Brayden Miller\\\'s big day at the plate & on the mound, securing the victory.

RCS Warpath Black 10U Defeats Mid-State Mavs Red 10U On Back Of Clutch Display From McDonough

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

RCS Warpath Black 10U overcame a 10-0 deficit for a thrilling 13-12 win! McDonough hit a 3-run homer, driving in 4, and Encarnacion closed it out.

Elk Lake Holds Off Towanda's Late Rally For Narrow Victory

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Elk Lake Warriors held off Towanda\\\'s late rally for a 4-3 nail-biting victory. Stephen Newhart pitched 5 strong innings, and Brayden Miller drove in 3 runs.

Wyoming Area Unleashes Sixth-Inning Fury To Down Dunmore

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Wyoming Area 6th-inning fury downed Dunmore 6-1 after a 5-run explosion. Nemshick earned the win with 5 hitless innings.

Buckhorns Dominate Honesdale With Offensive Barrage And Lynch's Gem

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Wallenpaupack Buckhorns trounced Honesdale 11-0. Kiersted fueled a powerful offense, while Cameron Lynch delivered a stellar complete game shutout on the mound.

Delaware Valley Edges Crestwood In Thrilling Lacrosse Showdown

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Delaware Valley edged Crestwood 6-5 in a thrilling lacrosse match. Hunsejnoivc, McGarvey, Myers netted two goals each for DV. Schlude led Crestwood with 3 scores.

Spartans Explode In Seventh For Dominant Win Over Western Wayne

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Mid Valley Spartans exploded for six runs in the seventh inning to defeat Western Wayne 9-3. Brett Yanoski pitched a complete game for the decisive win.

No Hits. No Answers. Bohenek Dominates As Riverside Blanks Abington Heights

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Not a lot of offense. Actually… none. Nicholas Bohenek took the ball and took over the game. Six and two-thirds. Eleven punchouts. Zero hits. That’s not just a win. That’s a statement.

Commanding Offensive Performance By Hazleton Helps Them Hand Dallas First Conference Loss

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Hazleton Area Lady Cougars powered past Dallas 12-2 in a dominant ten-run rule victory! Their bats were electric all game, backed by strong pitching to secure the win.

Chipego’s Dominant Circle Performance Pushes Lake Lehman Past St. Marys In A Seven Inning Thriller

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Chipego’s no-hitter and clutch homeruns from both her and Kaitlyn Brudnicki led Lake Lehman past St. Marys in a non-conference game on Thursday.

No Runs. No Chances. Lukasavage Spins One-Hit Gem As Mid Valley Blanks Elk Lake

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Six total hits. That’s it. One pitcher owned the afternoon and never gave Elk Lake a real look. Cooper Lukasavage didn’t just deal… he shut the door completely.

Hricenak’s Grand Slam Lifts No. 3 Mid Valley Past Old Forge, 9-5

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Cloudy afternoon. Pre-break feel. Quiet crowd. Then one swing changed everything. Natalie Hricenak cleared the bases with a fifth-inning grand slam and just like that, No. 3 Mid Valley created separation in a game that felt tighter than the final score.

March Felt Like June. No. 2 Pittston Walks Off No. 1 Hazleton In 13-12 Thriller

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Fans lined the fences. Cameras rolling. Energy different. No. 1 vs No. 2 didn’t just live up to the hype, it delivered a 25-run back-and-forth that felt like June in March. And when it finally settled… Pittston had the last swing.

Comets Cruise To Shutout Victory Behind Conrad’s Masterclass

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Adrianna Conrad was untouchable in the circle and lethal at the plate, guiding the Abington Heights Varsity Comets to a decisive 6-0 shutout over the Cougars. Conrad fired a complete-game gem, stifling the Cougars lineup while her offense provided plenty of run support. The Comets broke the game wide open during a massive four-run fourth inning, fueled by a clutch RBI double from Avary Brister. Despite a gutsy, 11-strikeout performance from Valley View ace Abbi Call, the Cougars simply couldn’t manufacture enough offense to counter the Comets momentum, which was emphatically capped off by a late-game solo blast from Sofia Adamsky.

Sportzwire Athlete Of The Week: Makenzie Bevan

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

A dynamic junior and leader for the Lady Tigers softball team, Bevan recently delivered a performance for the ages in a victory over Mid Valley. She went an incredible 3-for-5 at the plate, blasting three home runs and driving in eight RBIs—an offensive explosion that underscores her impact as one of the area’s premier players.

Chaos In The Valley. Castellani Walks It Off As No. 1 Valley View Survives Pittston, 12-11

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Down 8-3. Ace out early. Daylight fading. And somehow, the No. 1 team in District 2 still found a way. Valley View erased a five-run deficit and walked it off in the seventh behind Cora Castellani, but it was a complete team response highlighted by a lights-out relief effort from sophomore Grace Munley and a monster day at the plate from Abbi Call.

Lake-Lehman Rallies Behind Balanced Attack To Edge Dallas, 13–11

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Lake-Lehman edged out Dallas in a competitive girls lacrosse matchup, securing a 13–11 victory in a game defined by balanced scoring and strong individual performances on both sides.

Chiefs Edge Raiders In Extra-Inning Softball Thriller

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Lakeland and Blue Ridge just battled through a nine-inning classic The Raiders took a late lead in extras, but the Chiefs answered with a stunning three-run rally to snatch the victory. It was a legendary performance on both sides—from a 10-strikeout masterpiece to the game-winning hit.

Comets Hold Off Late Spartan Rally In Narrow Road Victory

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Abington Heights survived a massive seventh-inning rally to defeat Mid Valley 8-7 on Tuesday. The Comets built a dominant lead fueled by a six-run second inning, but the Spartans surged back with five runs in their final at-bat before falling just one run short.

Dallas Mountaineers Rally To Achieve Their First Win Of The Season After A Tough Loss

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

On Saturday, Dallas beat Nanticoke 15-5 in five innings on their home field. The Mountaineers earned their first win of the season and are hoping to keep the winning streak going.

Lady Trojans’ Bats Ignite Early In 9-3 Rout Over East Stroudsburg South

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

The North Pocono Varsity Lady Trojans established dominance early, cruising to a decisive 9-3 win over East Stroudsburg South on Saturday. Fueled by a relentless first-inning offensive surge and a masterful, zero-earned-run start in the circle from Amelia Bell, North Pocono built an insurmountable 6-0 lead by the second inning. Supported by a flawless, error-free defensive showing, the Lady Trojans\\\' bats and gloves worked in perfect harmony to secure the win.

Bonner Dismantles West York Area To Claim First State Title In Program History, 62-3

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Bonner-Prendie claims first state title in school history as they defeat West York, 62-35.

Kicking Off The Season With LTHS Varsity Softball

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Coming off a District 4 title, the Loyalsock Lancers return with a staggering .800 team slugging percentage and a .400 batting average. Under new head coach Casey Waller, stars like Easton Waller, Kinsie Phillips, and Shyla Fulp are looking to avenge last year\\\'s state tournament exit and bring home back-to-back championships.

Loyalsock Baseball Prepares For The 2026 Season

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

As the season approaches, Loyalsock is eager to take the field and start competing. The Lancers are ready to put in the effort and work together as a team to find success throughout the spring.

Neumann Goretti Holds Off Scranton Prep, Returns To Hershey For 4A Championship

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Struggling to find rhythm offensively, Prep called a timeout with 4:44 left in the first. The break sparked a response, as Eva Kaszuba led a mini-run to cut the deficit to 9–6. Still, Baker continued her dominant start, scoring 8 of Goretti’s first 13 points. By the end of the quarter, the Saints held a 15–11 advantage, though momentum had begun to shift.

REDEEMER RISING: Royals Continue Cinderella Run, Punch Ticket To 3A State Championship

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

On a stage where seasons end and pressure rises, the Royals delivered once again Monday night, taking down Hughesville 39-27 in the PIAA Class 3A semifinals and officially punching their ticket to the state championship game. And the way they’re doing it? It’s the definition of a team peaking at exactly the right time.

Montrose Varsity Competition Cheer Captures Grand Champion Honors In Rochester

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

The Montrose Varsity Competition Cheer team delivered a flawless game day performance at the Coast 2 Coast Hardrock Championship in Rochester, New York, hitting zero and bringing home first place in their division, Level Champion honors, and the Grand Champion title. The team now turns its focus to the All Out Cheer Nationals in Trenton, New Jersey on March 28.

Baseball And Softball Teams From Across The Wyoming Valley Conference Come Together For A Media Day To Kickstart Their Seasons

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Teams from every school in the Wyoming Valley Conference met at Dallas High School for a preseason Meet-the-Team and Media Day event.

Blue Devils Rally After Emotional Moment, Advance To PIAA 2A Final Four

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

After a slow start and an emotional moment when senior Ryan DeMarco was forced to leave the game with an injury, the Blue Devils regrouped and delivered a gritty comeback to defeat Delone Catholic, 51–39, in the PIAA Class 2A Quarterfinals, punching their ticket to the state Final Four.

Scranton Prep Advances To PIAA 4A Final Four With Hard-Fought Win Over Susquehanna Township

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

The Classics punched their ticket to the PIAA Class 4A Final Four Saturday afternoon with a 49–43 victory over Susquehanna Township in the quarterfinal round, continuing what has been an impressive postseason run.

Crestwood Rolls Into PIAA Semifinals Behind Balanced Attack

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

The Comets delivered another statement performance in the PIAA Class 5A quarterfinals, defeating Lampeter-Strasburg 59–35 to advance to the state semifinals and continue what has been a remarkable season for the Mountain Top program.

Holy Redeemer Surging Into Final Four After Dominant State Playoff Run

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

WILKES-BARRE — Just a few weeks after the sting of a district championship loss, the Holy Redeemer girls basketball team has flipped the script in a big way.

Sportzwire Athlete Of The Week: Dallas Junior Julia Natitus Excels On The Track And In The Classroom

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

For Dallas High School junior Julia Natitus, track and field has become far more than just a sport—it’s a passion that began somewhat unexpectedly and has grown into a record-breaking career.

Parkland Pulls Away In Second Half To Top Delaware Valley In 6A State Playoffs

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

The exclamation point came from Javian Porter. Porter rose above the defense for a powerful one-handed dunk that brought the Parkland crowd to its feet, effectively putting the game out of reach. Moments later, he added another dunk to seal the victory.

Lady Royals Stun Imhotep, Advance To PIAA 3A Quarterfinals

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Holy Redeemer delivered one of the biggest upsets of the PIAA Class 3A Girls Basketball State Tournament Tuesday night, knocking off powerhouse Imhotep Charter, 67–62, in the second round.

Wyoming Seminary Rallies In Fourth Quarter To Edge Marion Catholic, 46–43, In State Playoff Thriller

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Wyoming Seminary delivered its biggest offensive stretch of the night in the fourth quarter, scoring 18 points when it mattered most. The late push proved just enough to overcome Marion Catholic and secure the 46–43 victory.

Knockouts And Decisions Highlight St. Paddy’s Slugfest At Mohegan Pennsylvania

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

A packed Grand Ballroom at Mohegan Pennsylvania played host to an action-filled night of professional boxing Saturday as Northeast Boxing presented the St. Paddy’s Slugfest in front of an energized crowd. The card featured a mix of explosive knockouts and hard-fought decisions, with several fighters delivering standout performances under the bright lights.

Sportzwire Athlete Of The Week, Week Of Feb 9th: Xaivier Jackson

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:49:14 +0000

Athletically gifted and extremely versatile, Jackson stands out as one of the district’s top all-around players. His quick, shifty style allows him to create space and attack defenses in multiple ways, while his athleticism helps him contribute on both ends of the floor.

Dougherty, Gallagher Lead Crestwood Past Cocalico In State Playoff Opener