North Eastern PA Report
District 2 PIAA Semi-final Results
March 23, 2021 Jon K2020-2021 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 […]
District 2 Boys Records (FINAL)
March 23, 2021 Jon K2020-2021 BOYS RECORDS FINAL WYOMING VALLEY CONFERENCE Team (division, overall record) z = won overall title DIVISION 1 z-Crestwood (12-0, 17-2) 5A Hazleton Area (9-3, 10-8) 6A Wilkes-Barre Area (7-5, 11-7) 6A Tunkhannock (5-7, 10-10) 5A Wyoming Valley West (5-7, 5-10) 5A Pittston Area (4-8, 9-10) 5A Berwick […]
District 2 Girls Records (Final)
March 23, 2021 Jon K2020-2021 GIRLS RECORDS FINAL WYOMING VALLEY CONFERENCE Team (division, overall record) z = won overall title DIVISION 1 z-Berwick (10-2, 13-4) 4A Hazleton Area (8-4, 13-8) 6A Wilkes-Barre Area (7-5, 13-6) 6A Dallas (7-5, 9-6) 5A Wyoming Valley West (5-7, 5-8) 5A Crestwood (4-8, 8-10) 5A Pittston Area […]
PIAA Boys 6A Quarter-final Recap (Scranton vs. Reading)
March 21, 2021 Jon KMarch 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 […]
District 2 PIAA Quarter-final Results
March 20, 2021 Jon K2020-2021 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) […]
District 2 PIAA First Round Results
March 18, 2021 Jon K2020-2021 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) […]
Cardiac Crusaders Strike Again As Nevin Roman’s Last-Second Triple Pushes Lancaster Catholic Past Riverside, Into PIAA-3A Quarterfinal Round
March 18, 2021 Andy HerrLancaster Catholic 50 Riverside 47 First Round of PIAA 3A Boys March 17, 2021 For most teams, just making the postseason is an accomplishment worthy of celebrating. Fair enough. Then again, not everyone is exactly Lancaster Catholic either. Long established as one of the Lancaster-Lebanon League’s premier franchises, seeing the Crusaders succeed on the hardwood […]
District 2 Boys/Girls Top 10 Ratings (March 14, 2021)
March 14, 2021 Jon KDISTRICT 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 […]
District 2 Girls 5A and Boys 6A Championship Recaps
March 14, 2021 Jon KMarch 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 (Final Results)
March 13, 2021 Jon K2021 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, […]
District 2 Boys 6A Semi-final Recap (Scranton vs. Hazleton Area)
March 10, 2021 Jon KMarch 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 […]
District 2 Girls 5A Semi-final Recap (Dallas vs. North Pocono)
March 8, 2021 Jon KMarch 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/Girls Top 10 Ratings (March 7, 2021)
March 7, 2021 Jon KDISTRICT 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 […]
District 2 Tournament Semi-Final Schedule
March 7, 2021 Jon K2021 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 […]
District 2 Boys 5A Quarter-final Recap (North Pocono vs. Pittston Area)
March 6, 2021 Jon KMarch 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 […]