Pitching and defense is a winning recipe at any level of baseball. On Monday, East Lycoming Little League relied on both to capture the District 12 junior baseball championship at Brandon Park, beating South Williamsport, 6-0. “We’ve been practicing really, really hard. I told these ...
For the majority of players on Montoursville’s major softball team, the postseason hadn’t been kind to them the last few years. Two years ago at their respective age level, an unfortunate injury to their catcher in the final shifted momentum and contributed to a loss. A year later, a ...
The area has a ton of talented girls wrestlers who last year saw state, regional and district berths. Plenty reached the podium at Hershey, others simply had great seasons that ended in the postseason. That talent was on display at the USA Wrestling Women’s National Duals for ...
The District 12 major baseball tournament resumed on Sunday with winners’ bracket quarterfinal games. Two days after blanking Keystone, 3-0, in a defensive gem with not much offense, Williamsport Area exploded for 16 runs in a 16-1 rout over Montoursville to advance to the winners’ bracket semifinals. Muncy earned a 9-6 win against South Williamsport and Loyalsock defeated Jersey Shore/GSV, 6-2; and East Lycoming blanked Montgomery, 8-0. The win advances Loyalsock to the winners’ bracket semifinals to face East Lycoming on Friday at Hepburn Lycoming at 5:45 p.m while Muncy will ...
The Williamsport Crosscutters had their five-game winning streak come to an end Sunday afternoon, dropping their series finale against the Aberdeen IronBirds, 3-2, at Bowman Field. It would be a frustrating afternoon at the park for the Cutters with multiple umpire interventions and an ...
South Williamsport won the District 12 junior baseball losers’ bracket final with a convincing 9-4 win over Loyalsock, moving South into the District 12 championship game on Monday against East Lycoming. East Lycoming had beaten South Williamsport in a rain-shortened game on Thursday, 3-0. Monday’s game will be played at Lycoming College’s field at Brandon Park at 5:30 p.m. The result of the game was very evident as South’s pitching staff of Logan Nolan, Miles Gerber and Everett BUbb limited Loyalsock to four hits, four walks and a hit batsman and the defense did not commit ...
