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Game Balls OFFENSE WR Leonte Caroo, Rutgers The big wide receiver had five catches for 79 yards through three quarters. He was making just about every big catch for the Scarlet Knights early. DEFENSE...
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MAHANOY CITY — Behind a big night by Noelle Kauffman, Mahanoy Area found its stride in the fifth set to outlast Millersburg, 25-23, 13-25, 25-22, 24-26, 15-7 in a Schuylkill League Division III-IV...
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WEATHERLY — Kelsey Sisko scored twice and tied the Schuylkill League career record for assists as Schuylkill Haven rolled past Weatherly 9-0 in a Schuylkill League Division II contest Monday afternoon....
View ArticleHS FOOTBALL: Big 2nd half lifts Juniata by Pine Grove
PINE GROVE — It’s been a recurring theme through three games for the Pine Grove football team. Play one great half, play one bad half. That bad half proved fatal Monday night in a Tri-Valley League...
View ArticleH.S. GIRLS' SOCCER: Lehighton rolls past Raiders
LEHIGHTON — Lehighton was looking for a bounce-back win following a loss to Pine Grove. The Indians didn’t just beat Tamaqua on Monday, they dominated. Rajah Quinones had a hat trick, her first of the...
View ArticleBlue Mountain sweeps Lehighton in girls' volleyball
ORWIGSBURG — Blue Mountain did not win Saturday’s Gatorade Invitational Tournament at Martz Hall, but the Eagles’ advancement into that tournament’s semifinals did serve a purpose. “I think getting a...
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Name: Aubrey Abel High school: Blue Mountain HIgh School Grade: Senior Sport: Tennis Accomplishments: Won three matches at No. 1 singles last week to improve season record to 10-1. In the process, Abel...
View ArticleBOYS' SOCCER NOTEBOOK: Few surprises at the top
The Blue Mountain Eagles were overwhelming favorites to win Division I and the Schuylkill League this season among the league’s coaches. In the opening weeks of the schedule, they showed why. Blue...
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TAMAQUA — Fritz Miller had a hat trick and Jonathan Benner tallied two goals and an assist for Blue Mountain in its 8-1, Schuylkill League Division I win over Tamaqua on Tuesday. All three of Miller’s...
View ArticleBOYS' SOCCER: Yeakel fuels Haven win over Williams Valley
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Schuylkill Haven senior captain Tyler Yeakel used just about every trick in the book to shake free in the penalty area during the 49th minute of Tuesday night’s Schuylkill League...
View ArticleHalifax posts sweep of Miners
HALIFAX — There may not have been a girls’ volleyball player in the Schuylkill League with more pressure upon her entering the 2014 season than Halifax’s Autumn Capouillez. The former hitter not only...
View ArticleBlue Mountain stops Panther Valley
LANSFORD — Brittney Moyer registered 18 kills, seven digs and two blocks as Blue Mountain secured a 25-23, 25-17, 25-9 win over Panther Valley in a Schuylkill League Division I-II crossover match...
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WILLIAMSTOWN — Emily Wessner scored two goals, including the game-winner in 74th minute, as Williams Valley edged Schuylkill Haven 4-3 in a Division II contest. Kyrsten Miller scored twice and added an...
View ArticleH.S. GIRLS' SOCCER: Cardinals down Eagles in OT
ORWIGSBURG — Pine Grove coach Jason Brown was looking for more offense this season. He certainly has found it from freshmen Rachel Edge and Mariah Lesh. The two were the difference makers Wednesday in...
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LEHIGHTON — Caroline Rickard’s victory Wednesday lifted Blue Mountain over Lehighton 19-40 and Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech 15-50 in a Schuylkill League Division I tri-meet. Rickard finished in 21:14, as...
View ArticleCROSS COUNTRY: Jim Thorpe boys, Tamaqua girls sweep
Meet summary At Fountain Springs BOYS Jim Thorpe 23, North Schuylkill 32 North Schuylkill 21, Tamaqua 36 Jim Thorpe 19, Tamaqua 38 1. Condly (JT) 17:10, 2. J. Saxon (JT) 17:52, 3. C. McCormick (NS)...
View ArticleFillies halt Eagles in battle of unbeatens
ORWIGSBURG — Of all of the elements that make up high school girls’ volleyball, one of the most effective for Marian in Thursday’s Schuylkill League Division I-II crossover match at Blue Mountain was...
View ArticleBOYS' SOCCER: Shollenberger's 2 goals lift Pine Grove past Pottsville
PINE GROVE — The ball fell to Cameron Shollenberger in the final seconds of Pine Grove’s Schuylkill League Division I game with Pottsville on Thursday night at Cardinal Stadium. From 30 yards out, the...
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