In an exciting game, the Lancers defeated Holy Redeemer at home with a score of 6-2, highlighting their perseverance and collaboration.
In the face of uncertainty and transition, Hugh Kirwan has emerged as the steady hand guiding Keystone College football into a new era. From standout player to seasoned coach, his journey reflects unwavering passion, resilience, and a deep love for the game. Now, as head coach, Kirwan is not just rebuilding a team—he’s reigniting a legacy.
The Tunkhannock Tigers softball team took down their conference rivals, the Dallas Mountaineers, 6-2 on May 8. This was the second meeting this season between the two schools, with Dallas winning the first matchup 6-5 back on April 17. The win marked the ninth straight for the Tigers as they improved to 16-1 on the season.
Valley View’s track wasn’t just a venue for competition on Senior Night—it was a celebration of unity, friendship, and inclusion. As the Cougars hosted Wallenpaupack and Delaware Valley in a thrilling Unified tri-meet, the scoreboard lit up with Valley View’s 133-point victory, but the real triumph was far more profound. Athletes from all walks of life cheered, laughed, and competed side by side, creating an atmosphere that radiated joy and acceptance. For Valley View’s seniors, it was a bittersweet send-off filled with pride, love, and lifelong memories. The event wasn’t just a finale—it was a powerful reminder that when schools embrace Unified Sports, they build stronger, more compassionate communities.
Abington Heights claimed the team title and East Stroudsburg North secured the final qualifying spot as both schools advanced to the Unified Champion Schools (UCS) State Track and Field Championships after strong showings at the Northeast/Pocono Regional, held Wednesday at Lakeland High School.
Behind Emma Welsh’s six-RBI day and a dominant one-hit shutout from Morgan Siegel, Berwick overwhelmed MMI Prep 21-0 to even their record at 9-9. The Bulldogs travel to Lake-Lehman Thursday with momentum on their side.
Despite a strong showing at the plate and a solo home run from Dominick Zangardi, the Dallas Mountaineers fell just short in a 3-2 loss to the Pittston Patriots on Wednesday.
Valley View’s offense erupted for 14 hits while Abbi Call and Taylor Cawley combined for nine strikeouts to hold off Wallenpaupack 9-3 in Wednesday’s district matchup.
Zach Cwalinski tossed a three-hit shutout and Valley View’s bats came alive just enough in the fifth inning to down Wallenpaupack 3-0 in a classic pitcher’s duel Wednesday evening.
Mifflinburg struck first in the second inning, as Kaiden Kmett crossed the plate to give the Wildcats a 1-0 lead. But that would be the only offense Mifflinburg could muster against Warrior Run ace Landon Polcyn, who delivered a dominant performance on the mound. Polcyn went the distance, pitching all seven innings while striking out 10 and allowing just two hits to secure the win for the Defenders.
Cole Phillips dominated on both sides of the ball Wednesday, leading Berwick to a 5-0 win over Nanticoke.
Wellsboro’s Annie Gehman Commits to Susquehanna University for Track & Field, Will Study Psychology Wellsboro senior and two-time District IV triple jump champion Annie Gehman has committed to continue her track & field career at Susquehanna University. Gehman plans to major in psychology with aspirations of earning a doctorate in counseling psychology.
With the rain falling and tension rising, Holy Cross found their closer. On her birthday, Jules Galella delivered the ultimate gift — a two-out, walk-off single to cap a wild seventh inning and hand the Crusaders a thrilling 7-6 win over Mid Valley under the lights at Magis Field.
League clinched. No-hitter thrown. Message sent. Mid Valley rolled past Holy Cross 11-0 behind Nick Mills\' two-way domination to secure the Lackawanna League title in convincing fashion.
Leah Traver put on a show at the plate, launching two home runs and driving in three runs as Elk Lake rolled past Susquehanna, 12-0, in a five-inning mercy-rule victory on Monday.