North Eastern PA Report

2024-2025 All-District 2 Boys’ Basketball Team
May 5, 2025 Jon KALL-DISTRICT 2 BOYS 2024-2025 TEAM Nico Antoniacci (Riverside, 6-1 Freshman G, 20.4 ppg) Tony Battaglia (Scranton, 5-9 Junior G, 11.1 ppg) Justin Blanding (Wallenpaupack, 5-11 Senior G, 17.8 ppg) Lukas Burakiewicz (Wyoming Area, 6-1 Senior G, 16.1 ppg) Packy Doherty (Scranton Prep, 6-2 Junior G, 17.0 ppg) Jackson Gesford (Mountain View, 5-11 Senior […]

2024-2025 All-District 2 Girls’ Basketball Team
May 5, 2025 Jon KALL-DISTRICT 2 GIRLS 2024-2025 TEAM Kaitlyn Bindas (Hazleton Area, 5-4 Sophomore G, 17.3 ppg) Cora Castellani (Valley View, 5-5 Sophomore G, 12.2 ppg) Ella Clementoni (North Pocono, 5-8 Sophomore G, 12.7 ppg) Maggie Coleman (Abington Heights, 5-7 Senior G, 13.3 ppg) Giada Costa (Valley View, 5-7 Senior G, 12.1 ppg) Chrissy Jacklinski (Scranton, […]

District 2 PIAA Semi-Final Boys’ and Girls’ Schedule (March 21 and 22)
March 16, 2025 Jon KPIAA SEMI-FINAL SCHEDULE FRIDAY, MARCH 21 GAMES BOYS AAAA (2-1) Valley View (23-5) vs. (12-1) Devon Prep (22-4), Parkland 7:30 GIRLS AA (2-1) Mountain View (23-4) vs. (5-1) Berlin-Brothersvalley (25-2), Mechanicsburg 6:30 SATURDAY, MARCH 22 GAMES GIRLS AAAAA (2-1) Crestwood (24-4) vs. (12-1) Archbishop Wood (21-7), Parkland […]

District 2 PIAA Quarter-Final Boys’and Girls’ Results
March 13, 2025 Jon KPIAA QUARTER-FINAL SCHEDULE FRIDAY, MARCH 14 RESULTS GIRLS AAAAAA (1-1) Perkiomen Valley 63, (2-1) Hazleton Area 50 (ends at 28-1) BOYS AAAA (2-1) Valley View 53, (4-1) Shamokin 46 (ends at 25-5) GIRLS AAA (4-1) Loyalsock Township 60, (2-1) Dunmore 36 (ends at 24-3) GIRLS AA (2-1) Mountain View […]

District 2 PIAA Second Round Boys’ and Girls’ Results (March 11 and 12)
March 9, 2025 Jon KPIAA SECOND ROUND SCHEDULE TUESDAY, MARCH 11 RESULTS GIRLS AAAAAA (2-1) Hazleton Area 62, (11-3) Bethlehem Liberty 48 (ends at 18-9) BOYS AAAA (2-1) Valley View 42, (11-3) Saucon Valley 25 (ends at 22-7) (3-1) Berks Catholic 51, (2-2) Scranton Prep 47 (ends at 19-8) GIRLS AAA (2-1) Dunmore 65, […]

District 2 PIAA First Round Boys’ and Girls’ RESULTS (March 7 and 8)
March 2, 2025 Jon KPIAA FIRST ROUND SCHEDULE FRIDAY, MARCH 7 RESULTS GIRLS AAAAAA (2-1) Hazleton Area 82, (1-8) Cheltenham 49 (ends at 20-6) (3-4) Central Dauphin 38, (2-2) Scranton 30 (ends at 16-9) BOYS AAAAA (1-4) Upper Moreland 60, (2-1) Abington Heights 57 (ends at 14-11) (1-3) Pottsgrove 83, (2-2) Pittston Area 39 (ends […]

District 2 Boys’ and Girls’ 2025 Basketball Tournament (COMPLETE)
March 1, 2025 Jon Kthrough 3/1 2025 District 2 Tournament BOYS PLAYOFFS BOYS PLAYOFFS BOYS CLASS AAAAAA 2/4 SUB-REGIONAL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19 (QUARTER-FINAL RESULTS) (1) Scranton (16-6) bye (5) Williamsport 54, (4) Delaware Valley 49 (ends at 13-10) (2) Wilkes-Barre Area 66, (7) West Scranton 27 (ends at 2-21) (3) Hazleton Area 69, (6) Wyoming Valley […]

District 2 Boys’/Girls’ PIAA First Round Tourney Tracker (COMPLETE)
February 26, 2025 Jon Kupdated 3/1 2024-2025 PIAA FIRST ROUND BOYS MATCHUPS “hosts” means a home court game (or within District 2) “visits” means opponent’s home court (or in opponent’s district) # before team name indicates seeding going into district tourney Boys AAAAAA PIAA First Round (March 8) District 2 Champion hosts District 1, #7 Team […]

District 2/4 Boys 6A Semi-final Recap (Scranton vs. Williamsport)
February 23, 2025 Jon KFebruary 22, 2025 District 2/4 Boys 6A Sub-Regional Semi-final Scranton 44, Williamsport 43 OT Knights Survive Millionaires’ Rally SCRANTON – Familiar foes faced each other once again in Saturday afternoon’s matchup between Scranton and Williamsport. The Knights were seeking an opportunity to play for their 5th straight District 2/4 Boys Class […]

2025 District 2 Tournament Picks
February 17, 2025 Jon K2025 District 2 Tournament Picks BOYS CLASS AAAAAA 2/4 Subregional (1) Scranton (16-6) (5) Williamsport (9-12) @ (4) Delaware Valley (13-9) (7) West Scranton (2-20) @ (2) Wilkes-Barre Area (15-9) (6) Wyoming Valley West (4-18) @ (3) Hazleton Area (11-11) FAVORITE: Scranton KEEP AN EYE ON: Wilkes-Barre Area DON’T […]

LLhoops District 2 Boys’ and Girls’ Top 10 Ratings (February 16, 2025)
February 16, 2025 Jon KDISTRICT 2 BOYS TOP 10 (games through 2/16/2025) 1. Holy Cross (20-3) 3A 2. Riverside (21-2) 3A 3. Scranton Prep (16-6) 4A 4. Old Forge (17-5) 2A 5. Scranton (16-6) 6A 6. Valley View (17-5) 4A 7. Abington Heights (12-10) 5A 8. Dallas (17-8) 4A 9. Holy Redeemer (14-10) 3A 10. Wilkes-Barre […]

District 2 Boys’/Girls’ Teams To See Numerous Changes to PIAA First Round Bracket Matchups
February 15, 2025 Jon K2024-2025 PIAA FIRST ROUND BOYS MATCHUPS “hosts” means a home court game (or within District 2) “visits” means opponent’s home court (or in opponent’s district) Boys AAAAAA PIAA First Round District 2 Champion hosts District 1, #7 Team 2-1 hosted 1-9 last year District 2 Runner-up visits District 11 Runner-up 2-2 visited 1-3 […]

District 2 (Wyoming Valley Conference Girls’ Championship Semi-finals)
February 15, 2025 Jon KFebruary 13, 2025 Rivals Set to Collide for WVC Girls’ Championship Nanticoke, PA – The Wyoming Valley Conference Semi-finals hit the hardwoods at Nanticoke Area high school Thursday night. In the opening tilt, Hazleton Area shook off some turnovers and, at times, some uncharacteristic sloppy basketball, in defeating an inspired and scrappy defensive […]

District 2 Boy’ and Girls’ Results (2/10 to 2/16) COMPLETE
February 9, 2025 Jon KDISTRICT 2 BOYS RESULTS District 2 Boys Records (link) Last Week’s Results (link) MONDAY, 2/10 WVC Division 1 Championship Dallas 62, Wilkes-Barre Area 73 Tunkhannock 36, Hanover Area 35 (WVC-2) Wyoming Area 55, Pittston Area 57 Athens 65, Blue Ridge 45 TUESDAY, 2/11 Valley View 46, Abington Heights 44 (LL-1) Delaware […]

LLhoops District 2 Boys’ and Girls’ Top 10 Ratings (February 9, 2025)
February 9, 2025 Jon KDISTRICT 2 BOYS TOP 10 (games through 2/9/2025) 1. Riverside (19-1) 3A 2. Holy Cross (17-3) 3A 3. Scranton Prep (14-6) 4A 4. Old Forge (15-5) 2A 5. Valley View (16-4) 4A 6. Abington Heights (11-9) 5A 7. Dallas (15-7) 4A 8. Scranton (14-6) 6A 9. Wilkes-Barre Area (14-8) 6A 10. Hazleton […]