Sports - ROCKET-COURIER (2024)

Bulldogs’ Bite Ends Rams’ Title Hopes

PIAA Class AA Baseball Playoffs
Tri-Valley Defeats Wyalusing, 14-0, In Five Innings of State Semifinal

By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024

—BY PETE HARDENSTINE—

If the Wyalusing Valley baseball team can take any solace from its 14-0 loss to Tri-Valley in the PIAA Class AA semifinals on June 10, it is that in the playoffs only one team ends its season with a win. That disappointing loss at Central Columbia High School shouldn’t diminish what this year’s squad accomplished. The Rams successfully defended its […]

Mapes, Hugo Step Up

Rams Walk Off with 2-1 PIAA Quarterfinal Victory

By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024

—BY PETE HARDENSTINE—

The field lights at Pine Grove’s Walter Stump Stadium are the same quality as a Minor League AA field. Those lights, coupled with a stellar outing on the mound from Trehnon Hugo and clutch hitting by Kenny Mapes, allowed Wyalusing Valley to walk off with a 2-1 victory over Calvary Christian in the PIAA Class AA quarterfinals on June 6. […]

Youth Prevails in Rainbow Run

Teens Klees and Sterling Lead Field in Towanda Race

By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024

—BY PETE HARDENSTINE—

Towanda’s Emmett Klees, 13, and Laceyville’s Brinley Sterling, 14, led the field of 34 runners and walkers in the Bradford County Regional Arts Council’s Rainbow Run on Towanda’s Merrill Parkway on June 8. Klees was the overall winner with a time of 23:39, well ahead of runner-up Wilbur McCarty. The 48-year-old Dushore resident finished in 25:15. Isaac Gates, age 14 […]

Little League All-Star Action Begins This Week

By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024

—BY PETE HARDENSTINE—

District 15 Little League allstar pool play opens this week for four Roosevelt Trail League (RTL) teams. New this year, the championship sites have been predetermined. All double-elimination brackets also pre-determined which teams in the brackets will host games. Weekday games will begin at 6 p.m. except for 8-10 softball, which starts at 5:30. All Saturday games start at 3. […]

BCRAC Rainbow Run Results

By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024

Results from the Bradford County Regional Arts Council Rainbow Run in Towanda on Saturday, June 8. 1. Emmett Klees 23:39; 2. Wilbur McCarty 25:15; 3. Isaac Gates 26:25; 4. Brinley Sterling 30:16; 5. Daniel Storrs, II, 30:29; 6. Erica Fitzwater 31:17; 7. Daisy McPeak 33:04; 8. Bristol Edsell 35:56; 9. Adrienne Gates 38:23; 10. Sarah Gates 38:23. 11. Danielle Blokzyl […]

Wyalusing Rotary Brings Disc Golf Tournament to Creekside Park

By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024

—BY DAVID KEELER—

The Rotary Club of the Wyalusing Area organized the first-ever disc golf tourney at Wyalusing’s Creekside Park The tournament was named Wing it for Water in part because of the tournament’s close proximity to the Wyalusing Creek and also because of Rotary’s worldwide commitment to making safe water available to people. Additionally the Wyalusing Rotary Club has agreed to maintain […]

Grinduro! Returns to Hillsgrove

By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024

—BY PETE HARDENSTINE—

A field of over 360 cyclists descended upon Elk Creek Escape in Hillsgrove, Sullivan County, for the third Grinduro! PA on June 7-9. Riders from 19 states, the District of Columbia, three Canadian provinces and Belgium, tested themselves cycling through the beautiful green mountains of Sullivan County during the weekend. Saturday’s main event was the Grinduro!’s short timed stages during […]

The Hill Speedway Opens for Season

By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024

—BY PETE HARDENSTINE—

After a spring of battling rain and soggy grounds, The Hill Speedway in Monroeton finally opened for the season on Friday, June 7. Even then, the program was delayed by a brief shower that produced a spectacular double rainbow. When the action started, Cameron Searls won the 600cc Modified feature over Kyle Piersing and Jason Sullivan. Terry Township’s Jake Higley […]

Fish Nursery Water Regs Eased

By ohtadmin | on June 12, 2024

On June 1, Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) general permit GP-03 Cooperative Fish Nursery went into effect, easing the regulatory pathway these important facilities navigate when withdrawing water for flow-through use in their operations. The permit, approved by SRBC commissioners in March, provides a pathway for cooperative fish nurseries (co-ops) to avoid duplication of their member jurisdiction regulations, pay lower […]

Love Key to Crush Cancer Color 5K Success

Zarate, Beebe Claim Victory in Fundraiser

By ohtadmin | on June 05, 2024

—BY PETE HARDENSTINE—

Love was in the air on a sunlit morning in Wyoming County on June 1. The love for their mother, Jill, was evident all around as Emily and Sarah Hoffman hosted the Crush Cancer Color 5K in her memory at the Wyoming County Fairgrounds for the eighth time in the 11-history of the event. Jill Hoffman, a long-time educator, coach […]

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