Hanover Area Hawkeyes

A tight battle through two quarters turned into a dominant second-half performance for Hazleton, fueled by Luis Guzmans 23-point showing and a barrage of seven three-pointers for the team. The Cougars 18-8 third-quarter surge proved decisive as they pulled away for a 60-41 victory, advancing in the PIAA 6A state tournament.

Tunkhannock, PA — In a dramatic Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 matchup on Thursday night, the Tunkhannock Tigers staged a thrilling comeback to defeat the Hanover Area Hawkeyes 43-40 in overtime.

Hanover Area held off Wyoming Seminary 39-38 in a low-scoring, defensive battle. Noah Dewey led the Hawkeyes with 14 points, and critical free throws in the final quarter sealed the win. Wyoming Seminary’s Antek Evan led all scorers with 24 points in a hard-fought effort.

Wyoming Seminary dominated from start to finish in a 55-16 victory over Hanover Area on Friday night. Sophomore Ella Stambaugh led the Blue Knights with 20 points, while Clare Griffin added 12 in a balanced offensive effort. Wyoming Seminary’s defense was equally impressive, holding Hanover Area scoreless in the fourth quarter and limiting their opponents to just 16 total points. The win boosts the Blue Knights’ momentum as they prepare for upcoming matchups against Tunkhannock and Holy Redeemer.

The game was highlighted by an outstanding performance from Jozshua Miner, who led the way with 28 points.