Pittston Sunday Dispatch Sports

Northwestern ‘the place’ for Bernardi sisters

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:40 GMT

Ashley Bernardi was seconds away from one of the biggest signatures she’ll ever scroll when she stopped and looked up from the paper in front of her.

Romanowski signs with Nova

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:40 GMT

Ann Romanowski of West Pittston, a senior at Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School, will continue her academic and athletic career at Villanova University in Villanova in the fall.

Grochowski drops in 32 for OFEA

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:39 GMT

GI’s 36 (Nassir Harris 10, Jason Lutkowski 9), Febbo’s 26 (Dean Nalaschi 12)

Skrinak headed to Lindenwood

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:38 GMT

Wyoming Area senior Jenna Skrinak signed a letter of intent to play field hockey at Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Missouri. She is the first player from Wyoming Area to be offered an athletic scholarship for field hockey.

Bartoli commits to Sacred Heart

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:38 GMT

Nick Bartoli, a senior from Wyoming Area, has accepted an offer from Sacred Heart University to continue his academic and athletic careers at the Connecticut school. Sacred Heart is an NCAA Division I Football Subdivision school, and a member of the Northeast Conference.

Lady Patriots own Kistler Elementary Pool

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:35 GMT

Pittston Area traveled back down to South Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday, this time to take on Meyers at Kistler Elementary – the same pool in which they won the Wyoming Valley Conference Division III title last week against Coughlin.

Inaugural Big Blue Devil Golf Classic slated

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:33 GMT

The inaugural Big Blue Devil Golf Classic will take place May 20 at the Blue Ridge Trail Golf Club.

Spirited Blue Devils take Riverside to brink

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:32 GMT

It was the featured game of the Coaches v. Cancer Northeastern PA Suits and Sneakers Weekend. And why shouldn’t it have been as Old Forge and Riverside boast one of the top rivalries in the Commonwealth?

Offensive struggles continue to plague WA

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:27 GMT

It is no secret Wyoming Area has been lacking on offense this season. Those struggles continued Tuesday night against Holy Redeemer in a 42-26 loss on their home court at the Wyoming Area Secondary Center in Exeter..

Patriot title hopes crushed by Coughlin

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:24 GMT

Pittston Area’s quest for a third Wyoming Valley Conference Division I title in four years came to an abrupt stop as instead, Coughlin claimed a share of the title with Wyoming Valley West as the Crusaders beat the Patriots, 39-27, in front of a packed Thomas R. Kelly Gymnasium last Tuesday night in Yatesville. The Patriots only two WVC losses came at the hands of Coughlin and Valley West.

Blue Devils set up first-place showdown

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:30:20 GMT

On a night where not even the easiest shots seemed to be going into the basket for either team, Old Forge’s Taylor Nemetz calmly swished two free throws with 36 seconds remaining to give the Blue Devils some breathing room in a 28-23 victory over Valley View in a Lackawanna League Division II matchup on Thursday night in the Elio Ghigiarelli Gymnasium.

Kuckla scores 6 to lead OFAA to win

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:30:24 GMT

DeAngelo Landscaping 15 (Lexi Coval 7), Mountain View Care Center 11 (Debi Sekol 6)

PA Grid Boosters holding mandatory meeting

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:30:24 GMT

The Pittston Area Football Booster Club and Coach Barrett will be conducting a mandatory meeting for the parents of all players, grades 7-12 who will be playing or are interested in playing football for the 2012 season.

Stoners win Luzerne Co. Cup

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:30:23 GMT

Greater Pittston Stoners U11 Girls Soccer team finished won the Luzerne County Cup Soccer tournament, by defeating Back Mountain 3-1 to win the championship.

Nomads lead Modern Mixed

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:30:22 GMT

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Minich has ‘impact’ on Patriots victory

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:30:21 GMT

Pittston Area wrestler John Minich has been a little banged up lately and Patriots Head Coach James Woodall wasn’t sure he would be able to go on Tuesday night against Berwick.

Lady Patriots calm ‘nervous’ coach

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:30:18 GMT

Nerves were aplenty on Wednesday at Kistler Elementary in South Wilkes-Barre as Pittston Area visited Coughlin with the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 3 title on the line.

Triple-double not enough for Blue Devils

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:20:29 GMT

After spending most of her team’s first matchup against arch-rival Riverside on the bench in foul trouble, Old Forge’s Lauren Carey tried to do a little bit of everything to get her team the season sweep over the Lady Vikes.

Return of Chupka helps Warriors win

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:20:24 GMT

Wyoming Area Head Basketball Coach Al Brogna said his team has been lacking a big guy as of late, and it has hampered the Warriors as they try to rebuild.

Casper rolls 771 in Pittston Twp. VFW

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:40:11 GMT

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