Sports Beat
Tigers head to state meet
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2014:02:21 15:50:58 Fresh off their District 2 AA swim title of Feb. 28-March 1, six Tunkhannock Area boys and two girls will be off this weekend to Bucknell University to compete in the PIAA state championships. (read more)
No down season for football programs
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2013:08:16 10:25:40 Though the season has ended and the gridiron has been covered in snow for the past several months, the offseason for a football team lasts about as long as a typical spring break.Then, it’s literally back to the drawing board. (read more)
Soltysiak in all-star tourney
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2013:12:20 18:06:38 The lineups have been announced for the senior basketball players who will be competing in the 45th Annual Dr. George P. Moses Senior All Star Classic, slated for April 4 at Holy Redeemer High School. (read more)
TA tennis opens next Tuesday
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2014:03:06 15:55:28 The sound of the ball and the squeaks from the starting and stopping of sneakers is barely audible on the gymnasium wood, but being indoors didn’t stop the Tunkhannock Area boys’ tennis team from getting in practice. (read more)
New Keystone sports complex waiting for thaw
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2014:03:10 08:29:49 As sports teams begin dusting off their cleats for another spring season, the wrath felt by Mother Nature in the winter months is preventing almost all outdoor teams of any opportunity to practice on their familiar confines. (read more)
Tigers keep growing stronger each day
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2014:03:06 16:17:53 A year ago, the future of the Tunkhannock Area boys’ volleyball team was left in doubt.Now, head coach Jeff Howell hopes to use this season as a preview of many winning seasons to come. (read more)
Elk Lake gears up for volleyball
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2014:03:10 15:02:45 The Elk Lake boys’ volleyball team started practice this week, and while last year’s varsity experience may be gone, the opportunities afforded to this year’s team are difficult to ignore. (read more)