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 […]

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

  CONGRATULATIONS !!!   1,000 POINTS   Kylie Lavelle Riverside Lady Vikings   Ryan Petrosky Crestwood Comets   Max Paczewski Lake-Lehman Black Knights    

  DISTRICT 2 BOYS SCORES   ***subject to change***   MONDAY, 2/8 Wallenpaupack 41, Delaware Valley 46 (LL-2) Mid Valley 53, Lakeland 33 (LL-3) Berwick 33, Hazleton Area 59 (WVC-1) Dallas 56, Williamsport 66 OT Tunkhannock 88, Athens Area 70 Northeast Bradford 49, Northwest Area 48   TUESDAY, 2/9 Valley View at Honesdale (LL-1/2)  ppd […]

  February 8, 2021   Lady Spartans Outlast Lady Mountaineers   Wyoming Valley West 44, Dallas 42   By Phil T. PLYMOUTH – After forcing an errant pass from Wyoming Valley West’s Trinity Johnson, the Lady Mountaineers had the opportunity to take the lead with 19.7 ticks remaining on the clock.  Elizabeth Viglone was able […]