ALL-DISTRICT 2 GIRLS 2020-2021 TEAM   Riley Baird (Greater Nanticoke Area, 5-3 Junior G, 13.6 ppg) Cecelia Collins (Scranton Prep, 6-1 Senior G, 16.5 ppg) Carena Colo (North Pocono, 5-7 Senior G, 13.8 ppg) Bella Hill (Dallas, 5-6 Senior G, 15.1 ppg) Helena Jardine (Crestwood, 5-7 Senior G, 13.3 ppg) Kylie Lavelle (Riverside, 6-1 […]

  ALL-DISTRICT 2 BOYS 2020-2021 TEAM   Ryan Harder (Tunkhannock, 6-4 Senior G, 18.4 ppg) Jake Koretz (Wyoming Seminary, 6-2 Senior G, 16.4 ppg) Zach Kovalchik (Valley View, 6-3 Senior G, 14.2 ppg) Mike Leonardo (Delaware Valley, 6-5 Senior G, 13.7 ppg) Mason Mendygral (Wyoming Valley West, 5-11 Senior G, 16.1 ppg) Cayden Merrifield (West […]

  2020-2021 PIAA PLAYOFFS BOYS SEMI-FINAL RESULT       Boys AA   District 2 Champion vs. District 12 Champion   March 23, 2021 (Saint Joseph’s Prep HS, 7pm)      Constitution 62, Old Forge 60 (ends at 9-8)           2020-2021 PIAA PLAYOFFS GIRLS SEMI-FINAL RESULT       Girls AAAA   […]

  March 20, 2021   Scranton Falls to Reading in Boys 6A Quarterfinals   Reading 68, Scranton 53   By. Phil T. READING –  Scranton’s incredible season came to an end in the quarter-final round of the PIAA Boys 6A state playoffs.  Reading, every bit as good as advertised, jumped out early using runs of […]

  2020-2021 PIAA PLAYOFFS BOYS QUARTER-FINAL RESULTS     Boys AAAAAA   District 2/4 Champion at District 3 Champion (3/20, 1pm @Berks Catholic)   Reading 68, Scranton 53 (ends at 14-3)         Boys AAAAA   District 2 Champion at District 1 Champion (3/19, 7pm)  Chester 58, Crestwood 52 OT (ends at 17-2)   […]

  2020-2021 PIAA PLAYOFFS BOYS FIRST ROUND RESULTS       Boys AAAA   District 2 Champion hosts District 4 Champion (3/16, 7pm)   Danville 51, Scranton Prep 49 (ends at 12-6)         Boys AAA   District 2 Champion at District 3 Champion (3/17, 7pm)  Lancaster Catholic 50, Riverside 47 (ends at 17-3) […]

  DISTRICT 2 BOYS TOP 10   (games through 3/14)   1.  Crestwood (17-1) 5A 2.  Scranton (14-2) 6A  3.  Abington Heights (13-4) 5A 4.  Riverside (17-2) 3A 5.  Scranton Prep (12-5) 4A 6.  North Pocono (14-4) 5A 7.  Wyoming Seminary (14-3) 3A 8.  Mid Valley (11-5) 4A 9.  Holy Cross (11-3) 2A 10. Old […]

  March 13, 2021   Lady Comets & Knights Win District 2 Championships   Abington Heights 63, Dallas 58 Scranton 48, Williamsport 39   By Phil T. WILKES-BARRE – The District II Championship weekend came to an end Saturday night with a AAAAA Girls’ matchup, between Abington Heights and Dallas, and a AAAAAA Boys’ Subregional […]

   2021 District 2 Tournament     BOYS PLAYOFFS  BOYS PLAYOFFS     BOYS CLASS AAAAAA 2/4 SUB-REGIONAL   FRIDAY, MARCH 5 (QUARTER-FINAL) (1) Scranton (12-2) bye (2) Williamsport (11-4) bye (3) Wilkes-Barre Area (11-6) bye (4) Hazleton Area 56, (5) Delaware Valley 31 (ends at 10-9)   TUESDAY, MARCH 9 (SEMI-FINALS) (1) Scranton 73, […]

    March 9, 2021   Cougars Roared Back, Knights Prevailed   Scranton 73, Hazleton Area 68   By Phil T. SCRANTON – To the disbelief of the entire crowd, Hazleton Area caught fire in the second half, hitting 11 triples as they erased Scranton’s 21-point lead and turning the game to a nail-biter in […]

  March 8, 2021   Lady Mountaineers:  Arena Bound   Dallas 46, North Pocono 43   By Phil T. DALLAS – After Dallas saw their 12-point lead dissipate, a costly turnover in the closing seconds gave North Pocono the chance to force overtime.  However, the Lady Mountaineers would get bailed out again as Julia Kocher […]

  DISTRICT 2 BOYS TOP 10   (games through 3/7)   1.  Crestwood (15-1) 5A 2.  Scranton (12-2) 6A  3.  Abington Heights (12-3) 5A 4.  North Pocono (14-3) 5A 5.  Riverside (15-2) 3A 6.  Wyoming Seminary (13-2) 3A 7.  Williamsport (11-4) 6A 8.  Valley View (10-5) 5A    9.  Scranton Prep (10-5) 4A 10. Holy […]

  2021 District 2 Tournament Semi-Finals     BOYS PLAYOFFS  BOYS PLAYOFFS     BOYS CLASS AAAAAA 2/4 SUB-REGIONAL   TUESDAY, MARCH 9 (SEMI-FINALS) (4) Hazleton Area (10-7) at (1) Scranton (11-2), 7 pm (3) Wilkes-Barre Area (11-6) at (2) Williamsport (11-4), 7 pm           BOYS CLASS AAAAA   TUESDAY, MARCH 9 […]

March 5, 2021   Trojans Hold Off Late Patriot Surge   North Pocono 73, Pittston Area 65   By. Phil T. MOSCOW – North Pocono was able to stave off a late Patriot push in the final period to secure their spot in the District 2 Boys’ AAAAA semifinals. After establishing a double-digit lead in […]

  CONGRATULATIONS !!!   1,000 POINTS   Renny Murphy Berwick Lady Bulldogs   Skylar Bianchi Valley View Lady Cougars   Kaeli Romanowski Western Wayne Lady Wildcats