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  • Ayers 1st at WVC championship

    Ayers 1st at WVC championship

    Tunkhannock's Reece Ayers took first place overall at the Wyoming Valley Conference All-League Championship held at Misericordia on Wednesday. Ayers finished at a pace of 16:41.24, four seconds ahead of Crestwood's Robert Moulton in second place at 16:45.24. The Tiger girls' top finish game...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • Tigers claw past Warriors

    Tigers claw past Warriors

    BY MATT VAN STONE Times-Shamrock Writer WEST PITTSTON - Wyoming Area had everything working in its favor Friday night. The Warriors were on their home turf, nearly doubled Tunkhannock's yards from scrimmage, were winning the turnover battle and were...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • Houser excels on and off field

    Houser excels on and off field

    BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Wyoming County Press Examiner Tiger junior Owen Houser is making an impression on and off the field for Tunkhannock. Houser, 17, a nose tackle/right tackle for the Tiger varsity team, is an honor student at Tunkhannock and has been receiving some attention from NCAA Division I colleges...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • EL runners pick each other up

    EL runners pick each other up

    BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Wyoming County Press Examiner Taking one look at the Elk Lake boys' cross country team's stats from this year makes it easy to see that if one man falls, someone is right there to pick him up. Several of the PIAA Class A champion...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • Tournament picture starts to take shape

    Tournament picture starts to take shape

    District playoffs in field hockey, cross country and girls volleyball are kicking off this week with teams from the county taking part in the action. Cross Country The junior high and varsity cross country Districts will take place today (Wednesday, Oct. 28) at Scranton Municipal Golf Course in Mt. Cobb...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • TA stickgals make return to playoffs

    TA stickgals make return to playoffs

    BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Wyoming County Press Examiner Tunkhannock's varsity field hockey team will entered the PIAA District 2 Class AA playoffs this week for the first time since 2005. The Tigers, under head coach Liz Stackhouse and assistant coach Chris...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • ‘Excellent’ turkey season predicted

    ‘Excellent’ turkey season predicted

    BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Wyoming County Press Examiner Wildlife Conservation Officer Vic Rosa is predicting an excellent local fall turkey season. This year's season, which begins on Saturday and runs through Nov. 21, should see hunters have good luck in bagging a turkey. Rosa said that Wyoming County has...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • Old Forge runs over Trail

    Old Forge runs over Trail

    BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Wyoming County Press Examiner Lackawanna Trail's Lions did all they could to stop the Old Forge Blue Devils at Lions Pride Stadium on Friday night. But the Lions and head coach Steve Jervis couldn't shut down the ‘Blue...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • Elk Lake finishes undefeated

    Elk Lake finishes undefeated

    The Elk Lake Warrior boys' and girls' cross country teams finished unbeaten seasons during a meet at Blue Ridge on Tuesday with Tyler Williams and Maria Trowbridge each taking first for the Warriors. Elk Lake sits atop the standings with 22-0 records on both the boys' and girls' side...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • Trail boys 3-1, girls swept

    Trail boys 3-1, girls swept

    The Lackawanna Trail boys' cross country team took three wins anchored by a first place finish from Justin Clarke during a meet at Forest City on Tuesday while the girls' team suffered a pair of losses. Clarke led the pack with a 17:30 first place...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • Papi, Healey have busy fall

    Papi, Healey have busy fall

    As the professional season begins to wind down with only the Fall Classic left to be played, two Tunkhannock juniors are also wrapping up their extended seasons. Mike Papi and Mike Healey have been chasing baseballs up and down the east coast this past summer and fall in hopes of attracting the attention...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • Tiger field hockey team goes 2-0

    Tiger field hockey team goes 2-0

    The Tunkhannock Area girls' field hockey team handed Elk Lake a 7-1 loss at home and GAR a 5-0 shutout at home on Tuesday afternoon. Facing Elk Lake, the first half saw Jessica George get the Tigers on the board with a goal at 20:43 left to play....
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • Keystone field hockey undefeated in CSAC

    Keystone field hockey undefeated in CSAC

    The Keystone College field hockey team finished out their Colonial States Athletic Conference schedule last week with a perfect 8-0 mark. Keystone defeated Rosemont College on Saturday 4-0 for its tenth straight victory, improving to 13-2 overall on the season. Lackawanna Trail's Nicole Macedonio...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • LT stickgals shutout by Spartans

    LT stickgals shutout by Spartans

    The Lackawanna Trail varsity field hockey team took a 2-0 loss from Wyoming Valley West in a home game on Tuesday. Valley West got scoring started at 11:21 in the first half with a goal from Kelcie Hromisin off Danielle Procter. The Spartans then made...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
  • Tigers sweep Nanticoke, GAR

    Tigers sweep Nanticoke, GAR

    The Tunkhannock Area girls' volleyball team made a clean sweep of GAR on the road Thursday and Nanticoke at a home match played on Wednesday. Facing GAR, Tunkhannock defeated the Grenadiers 25-16 in the first game, and followed it up with a 25-17 win in the second to lead 2-0. After a 25-21 win in...
    Posted to WC Examiner Sports on 10-27-2009
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