Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack

A dominant fifth inning and lights-out pitching by Dom Marino sent Hazleton Area past Wilkes-Barre 10-0 in postseason play. Hazleton racked up 7 hits and 8 RBIs while holding Wilkes-Barre scoreless in a five-inning run-rule victory.

Behind a standout performance from Nathan Fritz, Wilkes-Barre Area stormed back from an early deficit to defeat Williamsport 9-3 on Friday.

Wilkes-Barre Area’s senior ace, James Bottger, delivered a commanding performance on the hill Tuesday evening, leading the Wolfpack to a 4–1 win over Wyoming Valley West in a pivotal district showdown.

Wilkes-Barre Area used a big third inning and clutch relief pitching to take down Nanticoke Area, 5–2, on Monday afternoon.

James Bottger’s home run and six total bases fueled Wilkes-Barre’s offense, while Nathan Fritz pitched a complete game with eight strikeouts to shut down Crestwood 4–2 on the road.

Senior standout Jordany Rodriguez etched his name into Wilkes-Barre Area history Wednesday night, recording his 500th career kill as the Wolfpack rolled to a straight-set victory over Lackawanna Trail. Backed by a resilient team effort and strong performances from Nick Delescavage and Rylie Ramirez, Wilkes-Barre improved to 6-1 on the season — proving they’re not just winning, they’re building a championship mindset.

The Pittston Area Patriots continued their winning ways with a dominant 5-0 victory over the Wilkes-Barre Area Wolfpack on Monday. Fueled by outstanding pitching and timely hitting, the Patriots maintained their momentum in what has been an impressive season.

In a commanding performance, the Wilkes-Barre Area Wolfpack overpowered the Dallas Mountaineers with an 11-0 shutout victory, displaying a combination of explosive offense and stellar pitching.

In a rain-soaked thriller that tested both skill and spirit, the Wilkes-Barre Area Wolfpack staged a stunning comeback to defeat the Scranton Knights 13-12 in extra innings. Down by seven runs early, the Wolfpack rallied behind clutch hitting, tight defense, and a dramatic walk-off single in the 8th inning to seal a game that will be remembered as one of the seasons most electrifying matchups.

The Honesdale Varsity Hornets kicked off their season in dominant fashion with a 6-1 road win over the Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack.

The Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack pulled off a big win at home, rallying late to beat the North Pocono Trojans 8-4 in a game that had plenty of twists and momentum swings. North Pocono had the early edge, but the Wolfpack stayed in it and delivered a game-changing sixth inning, scoring six runs to take control. Omar Jerez came up clutch with a big bases-clearing double, while Ben Thomas pitched strong in relief to earn the win. The Wolfpack’s discipline at the plate and timely hits made the difference, showing they’re a team that knows how to battle back and close strong.

The Wyoming Valley Conference (WVC) Division 1 basketball regular season and district playoff has officially come to a close, and with it comes the announcement of the league’s top performers. Wilkes-Barre Area’s Dave Jannuzzi was named the Division 1 MVP, an honor that comes as no surprise given his dominant season.

The 2024-2025 Wyoming Valley Conference (WVC) Division 1 basketball season has concluded, and the coaches have made their selections for the All-Star teams, recognizing the most outstanding players in the league. This year's honors feature impressive performances, with standout players from Hazleton, Pittston, Crestwood, Dallas, Wyoming Valley West, Berwick, and Wilkes-Barre Area making their mark.

The PTFCA Indoor State Championships saw some outstanding performances from District 2 athletes, as they made their mark against Pennsylvania’s best. With multiple top-10 finishes and personal bests, the championship meet proved that District 2 talent is ready to make noise as the outdoor season approaches.

Wilkes-Barre, PA – In a thrilling overtime showdown, the Hazleton Area Cougars avenged their regular-season losses to Wilkes-Barre Area, securing a 65-55 victory in the District 2-6A semifinals on Monday night. The win propels Hazleton into Saturday’s championship game against Scranton.