2021 District 2 Tournament Picks     BOYS CLASS AAAAAA 2/4 Subregional   (1) Scranton (12-2) bye (5) Delaware Valley (10-8) at (4) Hazleton Area (9-7) (2) Williamsport (11-4) bye (3) Wilkes-Barre Area (11-6) bye   FAVORITE:  Scranton              KEEP AN EYE ON:  Williamsport            DON’T COUNT OUT:  Wilkes-Barre    BEST SEMI-FINAL:  Williamsport vs. Wilkes-Barre […]

  March 2, 2021   Scranton Clinches Lackawanna Division 1 Championship   Scranton 51, Abington Heights 40   By Phil T. CLARKS SUMMIT – Abington Heights came up short in the second half as Scranton slowly pulled away, capturing the Lackawanna League Division 1 Championship with a 51-40 victory. The Knights came out of the […]

  DISTRICT 2 BOYS SCORES   ***subject to change***   SUNDAY, 2/21 Holy Cross 60, Dunmore 64 (LL-3) Pittston Area 46, Wyoming Valley West 67 (WVC-1) Hanover Area 38, Nanticoke Area 47 (WVC-2)   MONDAY, 2/22 Williamsport 65, Hollidaysburg 46   TUESDAY, 2/23 Abington Heights 37, West Scranton 30 (LL-1) Scranton Prep 46, Valley View […]

  DISTRICT 2 BOYS TOP 10   (games through 2/28)   1.  Crestwood (14-1) 5A 2.  Abington Heights (11-2) 5A 3.  Scranton (11-2) 6A  4.  North Pocono (13-3) 5A 5.  Riverside (15-2) 3A 6.  Wyoming Seminary (11-2) 3A 7.  Williamsport (10-4) 6A 8.  Valley View (9-5) 5A    9.  Scranton Prep (9-5) 4A 10. Holy […]

  February 24, 2021   Royals Hand First Loss to Division Rival   Holy Redeemer 65, Wyoming Seminary 45   By Phil T. WILKES-BARRE – Defeating your rival is always a great reason to celebrate.  Handing your rival their first loss toward the end of the regular season, well, that can be a defining moment.  […]

  February 23, 2021   Berwick Outlasts Hazleton Area to take Division Lead   Berwick 40, Hazleton Area 38   By Phil T. HAZLETON – After losing their lead midway through the third period, Berwick found themselves with an opportunity to retake the advantage with only seconds remaining on the clock.  Junior Rachel Whitenight drove […]

  DISTRICT 2 BOYS TOP 10   (games through 2/21)   1.  Wyoming Seminary (10-0) 3A 2.  Crestwood (13-1) 5A 3.  Abington Heights (9-2) 5A    4.  North Pocono (12-2) 5A 5.  Scranton (9-2) 6A  6.  Riverside (14-2) 3A 7.  Wilkes-Barre Area (11-4) 6A 8.  Scranton Prep (8-4) 4A 9.  Holy Cross (9-2) 2A 10. […]

  CONGRATULATIONS !!!   1,000 POINTS   Brandon Reed Riverside Vikings   Abbey Lentowski Holy Cross Lady Crusaders  

  DISTRICT 2 BOYS RESULTS   ***subject to change***   SUNDAY, 2/14 Crestwood 70, Pittston Area 44 (WVC-1)   MONDAY, 2/15 North Pocono 49, Wallenpaupack 32 (LL-2) Valley View 61, Honesdale 24 (LL-1/2) Montrose 40, Elk Lake 61 (LL-4)  Wyoming Seminary 69, Hanover Area 41 (WVC-2) Blue Ridge at Carbondale  ppd to 3/1   TUESDAY, […]

  DISTRICT 2 TOURNAMENT DATES   February 26 (Friday) Deadline to opt out of D2 Tournament via email   March 1 (Monday) District 2 Tournament ZOOM meeting   March 2 (Tuesday) First Round, if necessary (Boys 5A) First Round, if necessary (Girls 4A)   March 3 (Wednesday) First Round, if necessary (Boys 4A)   March 4 […]

  CONGRATULATIONS !!!   1,000 POINTS   Cecelia Collins Scranton Prep Classics   Katie Starr Berwick Lady Bulldogs  

  Lackawanna League Girls Division Races   DIVISION 1   Scranton Prep (10-0)  Abington Heights (8-1)  Valley View (6-4)  Scranton (2-8)  West Scranton (0-10)    In Division 1, Scranton Prep remains laser-focused on winning a division championship.  The Classics extended their overall winning streak to 38 games as they continue their dominance, averaging 74.5 ppg during […]

  Wyoming Valley Conference Girls Division Races   DIVISION 1 Hazleton Area (6-1)  Wilkes-Barre Area (5-2)  Berwick (5-2)  Wyoming Valley West (5-3)  Dallas (3-4)  Crestwood (2-5)  Pittston Area (0-9)    Hazleton Area has taken a one-game lead in Division 1 after rolling off five consecutive wins following a 62-58 loss to Wilkes-Barre Area on February […]

  Lackawanna League Boys Division Races   DIVISION 1   Abington Heights (8-1)  Scranton (7-2)    Scranton Prep (5-4)  Valley View (4-4)  West Scranton (2-6)      In Division 1, Abington Heights rolled out to 8 consecutive victories before a 47-37 loss to surging Scranton last Thursday.  The key in that game was limiting the Comets’ […]

  Wyoming Valley Conference Boys Division Races   DIVISION 1 Crestwood (7-0) Hazleton Area (6-2) Wilkes-Barre Area (6-3) Pittston Area (2-4) Wyoming Valley West (2-4) Tunkhannock (2-5) Berwick (0-7)   In Division 1, Crestwood continues to do what the Comets do best, they play very opportunistic basketball and wait for the other teams to play […]