Dallas Mountaineers

Sunshine, fast times, district records, and unforgettable performances took over Scranton Memorial Stadium as the PIAA District 2 Championships delivered two electric days of track and field action. From Wilkes-Barre Area’s record-breaking relay to Olivia Thomas announcing herself as a statewide star, District 2’s biggest stage was loaded with moments that turned heads across Pennsylvania.

One of the Wyoming Valley’s most historic football traditions is getting a new backdrop for its diamond anniversary. The 75th UNICO Football Classic heads to Wilkes-Barre Area this month, bringing together the region’s top WVC senior standouts for one final night under the lights.

For six innings, Crestwood looked ready to leave PNC Field with a statement win. Then Dallas flipped the entire game upside down in one explosive inning, capped by a grand slam that sent the Mountaineers dugout into a frenzy.

TUNKHANNOCK — In a matchup between two strong Wyoming Valley Conference softball teams, Tunkhannock showed why it has been one of the area’s toughest teams all season.

After falling behind early, the Mountaineers answered with a six-run first inning and never looked back, pulling away for a 10-5 win over Wilkes-Barre.

In a tight, rain-soaked matchup, the Mountaineers found a way late and held on for a 3-1 win over Hazleton Area on Thursday at Schiavo Field, handing the Cougars just their second home conference loss there since 2023.

Dallas Mountaineers Varsity Softball battled from start to finish and came away with a gritty 4-3 win over Pittston on Monday, holding off a late push in a game that never lacked intensity.

After a top of the first inning rally, the Crestwood Comets led Dallas 3-0. Dallas then reset and started an offensive rally to take the lead 5-3 after the first inning. They continued playing with this high energy for the rest of the game, and secured the victory with a score of 8-5. This game was worth more than the win for the Mountaineers.

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!

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.

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

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.

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.

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.