Wyoming Valley West Spartans

Chris Parker has officially stepped down as head coach of the Wyoming Valley West boys basketball team, ending a five-year run marked by steady leadership and competitive play.

The Hazleton Area Lady Cougars delivered a defensive masterclass on Tuesday, overpowering Scranton Prep with a 31-22 victory. The Lady Cougars’ relentless pressure and interior dominance ensured they controlled the game from start to finish.

His journey hasn't come without adversity. From battling through minor injuries to the mental challenges of staying motivated and disciplined, Jamie has learned what it means to show up every day—regardless of the obstacles.

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.

Dallas, PA – On Thursday, April 3rd, the Dallas High School Mountaineers showcased their offensive firepower, defeating Wyoming Valley West by a convincing score of 11-1. The game, held at Dallas High School, saw the Mountaineers take an early lead and never look back, maintaining their dominance throughout the five-inning contest.

In a commanding performance on the diamond, Wyoming Valley West High School secured a convincing 6-0 victory over Berwick Area High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The Spartans demonstrated both offensive consistency and stellar pitching to earn the shutout win.

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.

Scranton dominates the second half to defeat Wyoming Valley West 59-28 in the District 2 Class 6A semifinals. Chrissy Jacklinski led all scorers with 20 points, while Jaelyn Alers erupted for 17 second-half points, including three three-pointers. With the win, Scranton advances to the district final at Mohegan Arena on February 28 to face Hazleton.

Bindas Leads the Charge with Game-High 24 Points in Dominant Win Over Valley West At Hazleton Area, Kaitlyn Bindas scored a game-high 24 points to lead three Hazleton Area players in double figures in a win over Valley West. With the win, Hazleton Area clinches the Division 1 regular season championship. Sophia Shults contributed 18 points, showcasing aggressive drives and strong finishes, while Alexis Reimold added 14 points with sharp shooting. Despite the loss, Valley West saw standout performances from Aniyah Davis and Anya Richet, each scoring nine points.

Mountain Top, PA – The Crestwood Comets put on a strong defensive performance Friday night, limiting Wyoming Valley West to single-digit scoring in three of four quarters to secure a 43-34 victory in a Wyoming Valley Conference Division 1 battle. The win came on their home court, where they controlled the pace from start to finish.

Dallas, PA – In a thrilling high school basketball showdown on Friday night, the Dallas Mountaineers held off the Wyoming Valley West Spartans for a narrow 40-39 victory in front of an energized home crowd. The game came down to the wire, with standout performances on both sides making for an unforgettable contest

The hero of the night was Wilkes-Barre Area senior guard David Jannuzzi, who delivered a performance for the ages with a game-high 28 points, including a spectacular game-winning play in the final seconds.

In a dramatic comeback, the Pittston Area Patriots overcame a halftime deficit with a dominant second half to secure a 65-58 victory over Wyoming Valley West in a Wyoming Valley Conference (WVC) Division 1 matchup at WVW on Tuesday night.

Wallenpaupack Triumphs in Boys AAA Team Competition at PIAA District 2 XC Championships