Wyoming Valley West Spartans

On January 8, 2026, Wilkes-Barre Area managed to create just enough separation late to secure a 52–40 victory, continuing a rivalry that has swung back and forth for years. While the final margin suggested comfort, the game itself was anything but routine, featuring multiple momentum shifts and defensive pressure on both ends.

Crestwood controlled the game from the opening tip, using a fast start and a dominant third quarter to pull away from Wyoming Valley West in a 73 30 home victory. Ayden Agapito led all scorers with 28 points as the Comets showcased balanced offense and steady defensive pressure throughout the night.

Gabe Davis scored twice in a two-minute span, and Valley View leaned on 251 rushing yards to beat Wyoming Valley West 52-21. Davis caught a 35-yard touchdown from Caleb Brown, returned the ensuing kickoff 80 yards, and the Cougars finished it off with five rushing scores and a 34-yard field goal from Braden Loff.

Wilkes-Barre Area quarterback Jake Howe made history in Saturday’s 49–0 Battle of the Bridge win over Valley West, throwing for 192 yards and four scores to become the Wyoming Valley Conference’s all-time passing touchdown leader with 66 career scores. The Wolfpack improved to 5–3 on the season and now set their sights on Crestwood next week.

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 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 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.

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.