HS Basketball Notebook: Coaching changes, all-stars, D-11 ticket info By Leroy Boyer· February 20, 2025·Wednesday was a tough day for a pair of Schuylkill League boys’ basketball coaches. Pine Grove officially announced that its head coaching…
SL Girls’ Basketball Playoffs: Semifinal preview capsules By Leroy Boyer· February 11, 2025·Schuylkill League Girls’ Basketball Playoffs Semifinal Preview Capsules Schuylkill Haven (18-5) vs. Marian (20-2) When: Today, 6 p.m. Where: Martz Hall,…
HS Girls’ Basketball Roundup: Fillies, Vikings finish as Division II co-champions By Leroy Boyer· February 3, 2025·SHENANDOAH — There was no drama when it came to the final round of Schuylkill League Division II girls’ basketball action Monday…
HS Girls’ Basketball: Williams Valley knocks off Marian to tighten Division II race By Karlee Feger· January 31, 2025·HOMETOWN — Williams Valley’s patented zone defense proved to be just what the Vikings needed to stop the No. 1 team in…
HS Basketball Roundup: Tamaqua gets 700th victory, Haven qualifies for league playoffs By Leroy Boyer· January 28, 2025·TAMAQUA — It was a night to remember for the Tamaqua girls’ basketball team. The Blue Raiders earned the 700th victory in…
HS Girls’ Basketball: Third-quarter run helps Marian hold off pesky Lourdes By Leroy Boyer· January 24, 2025·HOMETOWN — Both the Marian and Lourdes girls’ basketball teams left the Jack Malarkey Gymnasium on Thursday night feeling pretty good about…
HS Girls’ Basketball Roundup: Spartans, Fillies clinch league playoff berths; Nativity gets 1st win By Leroy Boyer· January 22, 2025·FOUNTAIN SPRINGS — Mya Conti paced a trio of double-digit scorers with 17 points as North Schuylkill clinched a Schuylkill League Division…
Girls’ Basketball Roundup: Blue Mountain knocks off Schuylkill Haven By Leroy Boyer· January 16, 2025·SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — The defending champions aren’t dead yet. Callie Peel scored a team-high 17 points as Blue Mountain outlasted Schuylkill Haven…
HS Girls’ Basketball: Marek’s block propels Marian past Williams Valley By Leroy Boyer· January 7, 2025·TOWER CITY — In a game dominated by defense, it was only fitting that the play of the game came on the…
HS Girls’ Basketball: Vikings, Cards, Fillies advance to tourney title games By Leroy Boyer· December 28, 2024·TOWER CITY — Sage Smeltz scored a game-high 22 points as unbeaten Williams Valley rolled past Upper Dauphin 48-22 in the opening…
Weekend Basketball Roundup: Marian girls knock off ACC By Leroy Boyer· December 23, 2024·ALLENTOWN — Addy Fritz paced a quartet of double-digit scorers with 12 points as Marian knocked off Allentown Central Catholic 49-32 in…
Girls’ Basketball Roundup: Marian’s outside shooting bombs Lourdes By Sam Matta· December 18, 2024·COAL TOWNSHIP — What was supposed to be a Schuylkill League Division II girls’ basketball backyard brawl Tuesday evening turned into an…
Weekend Basketball Roundup: Mahanoy Area boys rout Lincoln Leadership to stay unbeaten By Eli Doyle· December 16, 2024·MAHANOY CITY — Jace Yedsena’s big game helped Mahanoy Area remain unbeaten. Yedsena paced the Golden Bears and scored a game-high 27…
Girls’ Basketball: Marian, Williams Valley notch key Division II victories By Leroy Boyer· December 14, 2024·MAHANOY CITY — Marian’s balance was too much for Mahanoy Area to handle. Olivia Serfass and Addy Fritz each scored 17 points…
Girls’ BB: Blue Mountain nips Pottsville; Cards, Fillies, Bears, Vikes roll By Leroy Boyer· December 6, 2024·ORWIGSBURG — Cameryn Campbell and Makayla Keck each scored a team-high nine points as Blue Mountain held off a late Pottsville rally…
Girls’ Basketball: Marek, Fritz propel Marian past Minersville By Leroy Boyer· December 3, 2024·HOMETOWN — Addy Marek is making quite a first impression for the Marian girls’ basketball team. The 5-foot-11 freshman hit double digits…
Weekend Roundup: Cards give Rizzo 1st coaching victory By Leroy Boyer· December 1, 2024·HEGINS — A quick start gave Allison Rizzo her first victory as the Pine Grove girls’ basketball coach Saturday afternoon. Addie Zimmerman…
Pine Grove, Shenandoah Valley boys clinch Schuylkill League division soccer titles By Leroy Boyer· October 2, 2024·Local roundup, Oct. 2 Pine Grove, Shenandoah Valley boys wrap up Schuylkill League division soccer championships Boys’ Soccer Pine Grove 4, North…