Three Muncy starters are averaging double figures this season. Make no mistake, though, the two others are quite the playmakers, too. Just ask Montoursville. Eli Weikle and Noah Confer dazzled early and often Wednesday against the Warriors. So did their teammates. Together, they all formed ...
Loyalsock coach Curtis Jacobson usually takes some down time when spring arrives. His door remains open, but only if his players want his assistance. Every Sunday, Jacobson's phone lit up. Julie Ellis wanted to work. And work she did, day after day, putting up shot after shot. The fruits of that labor came bursting out Tuesday against rival Williamsport and Ellis played, arguably, her best high school game. All the Lancers played well, but Ellis announced her arrival as a potential future star while helping Loyalsock win another hard-fought game in a rivalry defined by them. Ellis ...
A 13-point first quarter lead had become an eight-point third quarter deficit. Williamsport desperately needed a spark. And at the perfect time, their team leader lit the fuse. Senior George Whaley fanned the flames, and his teammates turned it into an inferno as Williamsport rallied and defeated Holy Redeemer, 67-63 Monday night at the Magic Dome. Whaley scored 21 points, dealt six assists and had a hand in 12 of the third quarter's final 14 points, helping the Millionaires (4-1) take a lead they never relinquished. After doing so in football last fall, Whaley is making his ...
South Williamsport defenders escorted Muncy ball handlers everywhere they ventured. And when those dribblers tried passing, all they often saw was a sea of South hands clogging passing lanes. As the game progressed, seemingly all scoring avenues were closed off. There may be no such thing ...
Just two days after scoring 30 points in the Class A state championship, Davion Hill hit the road. Going from Hershey to Camden, New Jersey Shore, Hill was soon playing against elite future collegiate players like Bronny James and DJ Wagner, among others. The St. John Neumann senior ...
Three players scored in double figures and nine players scored overall as Loyalsock put together its most well-rounded performance this season, defeating rival Montoursville, 57-35. Sophomore Julie Ellis scored a career-high 13 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, while Natayah Abdul-Hakim produced 11 points and seven rebounds. She also was 7 for 7 at the foul line. Alaina Dadzie also had 11 points and seven rebounds, while her sister Izzy went or eight points and five assists, helping Loyalsock (3-1) build a 28-11 halftime lead. Maddie Labatch and Sydnie Stone each scored 12 points for ...
