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Burkett wins two events for Montoursville in road tri-meet win at Midd-West

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MIDDLEBURG — Montoursville competed in a tri-meet at Midd-West with the Mustangs and Mifflinburg. Team scores for the boys and girls were not available. Montoursville sophomore Brayden Burkett walked away with two individual wins on Tuesday. The Warrior won the long jump with a distance of 20 feet, 1 inch, tying with Lande Murray of Mifflinburg, and also won the triple jump with a leap of 37-6. Jordan Cohick of Montoursville took second in the triple jump (35-7) and Christian Banks was third in the long jump (19-1 1/2). Montoursville sophomore Issac Erlandson won the high jump by ...

Shore's McCray wins two events as Bulldogs host Shikellamy in home dual meet

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JERSEY SHORE — Jersey Shore hosted a dual meet with Shikellamy on Tuesday afternoon, the final meet before Saturday’s PHAC Championships get underway at Bloomsburg. Shikellamy’s girls team beat Jersey Shore, 83-66, and and the Braves’ boys team beat the Bulldogs, 120-30. Jersey Shore’s Khani McCray picked up two individual wins in boys competition and was Jersey Shore’s only athlete in boys competition to win two events. McCray jumped 39 feet, 0 1/2 inches to win the triple jump by more than three feet and had a high jump win by clearing 5-10. McCray in total had three ...

Bucha's complete game stifles surging Spartans

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HUGHESVILLE—If it could, Hughesville still would not change its hitting approaches Tuesday against Bald Eagle Area. It would not change the swings, nor the quality contact it made. Hughesville simply would change the results. Baseball can be a cruel game and the Spartans learned that as well-hit balls kept being drilled right at defenders or finding those hustling defenders' gloves on the run. As a result, Riley Bucha threw a three-hit complete game and BEA defeated Hughesville, 4-1 at Bodine Park. Isaac Johnson hit a go-ahead, two-run, two-out, second inning double and Bucha did ...

Kegler's Korner: Furman bowls an 815 series; Edkin a 705

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With the season winding down, many leagues are done bowling, but there were still some noteworthy scores from those leagues still competing. Top male bowler of the week was Rod Furman who propelled his team to the championship in the playoff of the Brenda Welshans Memorial League with an 815 series. Meanwhile, Alicia Edkin captured top female honors by posting a 705 series in the Monday Night Classic League. That same league saw Tim Bailey and Roy Vanemon each fire a 300 game, while Bret York fell one pin short of perfection with a 299 in the Thursday Night Men’s League, where ...

NPL’s Litzelman, WR’s Ulrich earn honors

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Haley Litzelman of North Penn-Liberty and Tyler Ulrich of Warrior Run were named to the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Association/Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency All-Academic athletic team, which was announced on Monday. Each recipient will receive a $1,000 scholarship to support their post-secondary educations. The program reflects the organizations’ shared commitment to recognizing well-rounded student-athletes and supporting their academic futures. Each district in the state has a boy and girl athlete recognized. The list of boys is Pennridge’s Thomas Ginnetti ...