Category archive for ‘Sports’
Warriors, Meteors take state medals (0)
5/29/13 •
A pair of athletes from Elk Lake and a relay team from Montrose brought home medals from the PIAA Class AA State Track & Field Championships held last Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg University. Competing at the AA level, Luke Jones took fourth in the 3200 meters and Meagan Bush took sixth in the shot [...]
Archery store caters to customers (0)
5/29/13 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Endless Mountains Archery on Valley Road in Forest Lake Township has been catering to hunters for the past 19 years. Since 1994, Jeff Scavazzo and Lorraine Klune, have offered hunters a complete experience from bows and arrows to hunt with and lessons on how to use the equipment to deer processing once [...]
Snee helps Montrose golf tournament (0)
5/29/13 •
BY JOBY FAWCETT Times-Shamrock Writer Chris Snee joked, he never uses his lower body when he swings a golf club any way. So, as he is rehabilitating his surgically repaired hip, the All-Pro right guard from the New York Giants is taking part in charity golf outings when he can. And there is none bigger [...]
Montrose junior raises $7K for cystic fibrosis (0)
5/29/13 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Montrose Area junior David Maxey took his graduation project seriously. And he found a project that meant something to him, as he put together a benefit golf tournament for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. He did the tournament in honor of Niall Hibbard, his cousin’s child, and ended up raising $7,206.72 for the [...]
Eagles eliminated from playoffs (0)
5/29/13 •
BY CONOR FOLEY Times-Shamrock Writer Down one run in the third inning, Lakeland needed a boost. Mountain View claimed the game’s momentum the inning before, when Colby Thomas blasted a solo home run to give the Eagles a lead over the Chiefs. Lakeland catcher James Blevins came up with the boost, and changed the momentum. [...]
Blue Ridge downed by Lions (0)
5/29/13 •
BY CONOR FOLEY Times-Shamrock Writer With the bases loaded in the bottom of the eighth inning and his team down one run, Lackawanna Trail shortstop Ben McLaughlin focused on one runner. “The runner on third,” he said. “That was my priority. Just get him across whatever way we could. “It worked out.” McLaughlin smashed a [...]
Meteor sluggers downed in quarterfinals (0)
5/29/13 •
The Montrose Area baseball team was defeated in the District II Class AA playoffs by Mid Valley, 12-2, on Tuesday afternoon. The Meteors fell behind early with Mid Valley scoring four runs in the bottom of the first inning. Montrose would add a run in the second, but Mid Valley made the game 8-1 after [...]
MV softball handed loss (0)
5/29/13 •
The Mountain View softball team was handed a 9-6 loss from top-seeded Holy Redeemer in the District II Class AA quarterfinals in Kingston on Wednesday. The No. 8 seed Eagles fell behind early as Holy Redeemer scored a pair in the first inning and three more in the second inning to make it 5-0. Mountain [...]
Lady Meteors knocked in quarterfinals (0)
5/29/13 •
The Montrose Area softball team was handed a 7-0 loss from Dunmore at home on Wednesday in the District II Class AA quarterfinals. The Meteors mustered just one hit as Alana Jerauld knocked a single as Dunmore’s Sarah Ross fired a one-hitter with 11 strikeouts. Montrose’s Lacy Nealy took the pitching loss as she gave [...]
Lady Raiders dropped in semifinals (0)
5/29/13 •
The Blue Ridge softball team was dealt a 12-2 loss from Lackawanna Trail in five innings in the District II Class A semifinals at Tunnel Hill on Thursday. Blue Ridge and Trail each scored a run in the first inning to see the score knotted until the third inning when the Lions took a 3-1 [...]