By Michael Bullock The Daily Item SUNBURY DAILY ITEM STATE BASKETBALL RANKINGS (through games of Dec. 30) (records are from 2018-19 season/OW-others to watch/NR- not ranked) CLASS 6A No. School                                             Rec   Prev Roman Catholic (12)                    7-3       1 Kennedy Catholic (10)                 5-2       2 Abington (1)                                  7-1       3 La Salle College (12)                   10-0       4 Norristown (1)                              8-1       […]

  2018 DISTRICT 2 BOYS HOLIDAY TOURNEYS     Lynett 68th Memorial Tournament (Lackawanna College Student Union on 12-27 and 12-29) Holy Cross 73, Dunmore 66 (2OT) Scranton Prep 52, Scranton 41 Scranton Prep 63, Holy Cross 36 (Championship) Scranton 59, Dunmore 51 (Consolation)   Robert McGrane 53rd Tourney (Wyoming Valley CYC on 12-26 and […]

The saying goes that absence makes the heart grow fonder. The only thing is, whoever uttered that phrase clearly hasn’t been to Lebanon County in quite a while. After all, don’t bother mentioning something like that to either Cedar Crest or Lebanon. They’re simply not having any of it. Aside from being one of the […]

For some of us, the start of a new year brings with it the hopeful promise of those age-old resolutions that are used as a means of self-motivation to help better ourselves over the course of the upcoming 365 days. And while those lists generally start off in some form the following manner, whether it […]

In basketball, much like in life, sometimes things don’t exactly go according to plan. Take this year’s Warwick holiday tournament as a prime example. Coming into the week, the likelihood appeared to be strong that Warwick and Lancaster Catholic would end up playing against each other on the tourney’s final evening. The only thing was, […]

  Dec 26 Warwick Lanc Cath 36 B McDevitt 42 Spot 47 Warwick 46 Dec 27 Wyomissing Exeter 58 LMHS 43 Muhlenberg 71 Wyomissing 36 West York Neastern 63 Ephrata 52 W York 67 C Wesier 46 State College Germantown 64 TWP 69 Northern Lebanon Littlestown 74 AC 53 Tuply 53 NL 71 Mechanicsburg Boiling […]

Truth be told, it’s not very often that history happens to be on the line when it comes to yearly holiday basketball tournaments. On the contrary however when talking about this year’s Warwick Christmas tourney as presented by Lititz Flooring. After all, capturing their own Christmas tournament crown is an achievement that has eluded Warwick since […]

The First 10 Games Hard to believe but the season is close to being halfway over.   Getting off to a great start is important but not nearly as important as how you finish.   The first part of a team’s schedule is now complete and we have some feedback on how the team is doing.  The first and most […]

  UPCOMING DISTRICT 2 BOYS GAMES     WEDNESDAY, 12/26 Harrisburg at Williamsport   THURSDAY, 12/27 Lake-Lehman at Wyoming Area MMI Prep at Benton   FRIDAY, 12/28 Abington Heights vs. Coatesville (Chestnut Hill College @noon) Wilkes-Barre Coughlin at Western Wayne   SATURDAY, 12/29 Panther Valley at MMI Prep Wyoming Area at Mountain View Berwick at […]

By Michael Bullock The Daily Item SUNBURY DAILY ITEM STATE BASKETBALL RANKINGS (through games of Dec. 23) (records are from 2018-19 season/OW-others to watch/NR- not ranked) CLASS 6A No. School                                             Rec   Prev Roman Catholic (12)                    5-2       1 Kennedy Catholic (10)                 3-1       2 Abington (1)                                  7-1       3 La Salle College (12)                     7-0       4 Norristown (1)                              6-1       […]

  The week that was…Andy and Dell were out and about as usual 🙂 Click links for recaps, write-ups and interviews. Columbia/PV Spot/NL McCaskey/CV Hempfield/Gov mifflin Warwick/Hempfield Warwick/Hempfield gallery Coach Christenen-Warwick Dec 17 Coach Larry Bellew- PM Crest/Warwick- Streaming, no audio Penn Manor /Etown Penn Manor/Etown gallery Coach rocky – Etown M Central/Lanc. Cath Gallery […]

For most every team, the beginning of a season serves as a time to work through the inevitable growing pains and construction of team chemistry that almost always comes along with the onset of a brand new year. Well, when speaking in regards to the Columbia Crimson Tide and Pequea Valley Braves most specifically, the […]

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