SUMMER BASKETBALL: WELLSBORO BOYS GETTING OFFSEASON WORK IN AT VALLEY JV LEAGUE (2024-07-11)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
ATHENS — The Wellsboro boys junior varsity basketball team continued their offseason schedule, playing Notre Dame and Watkins Glen in the Waverly Summer Basketball League at Athens Thursday evening. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: WAVERLY'S TOMASSO NAMED ALL-REGION 'BOYS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR;' NP-MANSFIELD'S DOMINICK MAKES THE LIST (2024-07-09)
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Senior Joey Tomasso led Waverly to its first state title on the gridiron in the fall, and its first Section IV basketball title in nearly three decades this winter. He is The Sports Reports 2023-24 All-Region “Boys Athlete of the Year.”
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S LAWSON NAMED ALL-REGION "GIRLS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR;" TWO TIOGA COUNTY ATHLETES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-09)
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Corning senior Sarah Lawson earned five state medals this year, and headlines The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 Baker’s Dozen as the All-Region “Girls Athlete of the Year.”
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: OWEGO'S DALTON, HORSEHEADS' RIBBLE SHARE ALL-REGION 'GIRLS NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR' HONORS; WELLSBORO'S KOSEK MAKES THE LIST (2024-07-08)
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Owego freshman Ashlyn Dalton player was a key contributor on three teams that reached the Section IV Championship game, and Horseheads freshman Maddie Ribble made a tremendous impact in three sports as well. They are The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 All-Region" Girls Co-Newcomers of the Year." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: ATHENS' DAVIDSON NAMED 2023-24 'BOYS NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR;" SEVEN TIOGA COUNTY ATHLETES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-08)
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Athens’ Connor Davidson started, and excelled, in three varsity sports — football, wrestling, and baseball — as a freshman. He is The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 All-Region “Boys Newcomer of the Year.” ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S JOHNSTON JR. HEADLINES BAKER'S DOZEN AS 2023-24 'COACH OF THE YEAR' (2024-07-08)
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Three-sport coaches are, for the most part, a think of the past, but Corning’s Mike Johnston Jr. is a throwback, and a very successful one at that. He guided his teams to a state title, and a pair of Section IV championship game appearances. He is The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 All-Region “Coach of the Year.” ...more

LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL: ALLEGHENY MTN. MAJORS FALL IN PA DISTRICT 15 FINAL (2024-07-07)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
SAYRE - The Allegheny Mountain 12U (major) baseball team fell behind Towanda early and couldn't catch up as they lost 15-6 to the PA District 15 All-Star tournament champions here Sunday afternoon. ...more

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: SAYRE TO HOST 'BATTLE IN THE BOWL II' JULY 20 — FEATURING WELLSBORO & CV (2024-07-06)
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SAYRE -- Sayre Redskin football will host Battle in the Bowl II, a 7-v-7 high school football tournament, here July 20 at the Lockhart Street Bowl. ...more

LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL: ALLEGHENY MTN. MAJORS WIN 5TH STRAIGHT TO REACH PA DISTRICT 15 FINAL (2024-07-05)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
WELLSBORO, PA - The Allegheny Mountain 12U baseball team beat Wellsboro 4-3 here Friday to advance to the PA District 15 All-Star Tournament final. ...more

2023-24 ALL-TIOGA COUNTY MALE ATHLETES OF THE YEAR (2024-07-04)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — The 2023-24 All-Tioga County male ‘Super 7’ Athletes of the Year is led by North Penn-Mansfield football, basketball and baseball standout Karson Dominick. ...more

2023-24 ALL-TIOGA COUNTY FEMALE ATHLETES OF THE YEAR (2024-07-04)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — The All-Tioga County female ‘Super 7’ Athletes of the 2023-24 school Year is highlighted by Cowanesque Valley three-sport standout, junior Ashley Woodring. ...more

LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL: WELLSBORO 12U (MAJORS) KNOCKED INTO ELIMINATION BRACKET WITH LOSS TO TOWANDA (2024-07-03)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
WELLSBORO — The Wellsboro majors baseball team suffered their first loss of the post-season here Wednesday evening, falling 5-2 to Towanda in the winners bracket final. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: WAVERLY'S JOHNSON NAMED ALL-REGION 'BOYS ATHLETE OF THE SPRING;' NP-M's WILCOX ALSO MAKES THE LIST (2024-07-03)
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Waverly senior Ralph Johnson capped his high school career with three gold medals at the New York State Track & Field Championships, then a record-breaking run to finish third at the New Balance Outdoor Track & Field Nationals. He is the The Sports Reports' 2024 All-Region "Boys Athlete of the Spring." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S JOHNSTON NAMED GIRLS 'ATHLETE OF THE SPRING;' WELLSBORO'S HOPRICH, NP-L'S TICE MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-03)
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Sophomore Matti Johnston took over the pitching duties late in the season, and Corning was nearly unbeatable from that point on, eventually winning the New York State Class AAA title. She is The Sports Reports’ All-Region “Girls Athlete of the Spring.” ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: TOWANDA'S FARRELL NAMED BOYS 'NEWCOMER OF THE SPRING;' TWO TIOGA COUNTY ATHLETES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-03)
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Towanda’s Varrius Farrell was on the fence about doing track and field, and even joined the team a week late. After some modest success, Farrell turned it on when it mattered most, adding five feet to his PR in the shot put at district to place second, and tacking on another two feet at States to finish ninth. He is The Sports Reports’ All-Region "Boys Newcomer of the Spring." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: WELLSBORO'S HOPRICH NAMED ALL-REGION 'GIRLS NEWCOMER OF THE SPRING;' WILLIAMSON'S GEE ALSO MAKES THE LIST (2024-07-02)
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Wellsboro freshman sprinter Piper Hoprich got better and better as the season progressed, eventually ending up on the podium at States in a pair of events. She is The Sports Reports’ 2024 All-Region “Girls Newcomer of the Spring.” ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S JOHNSTON JR. HEADLINES BAKER'S DOZEN AS 'COACH OF THE SPRING;' WELLSBORO'S BORZOK MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-02)
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The postseason was a run like none other for Mike Johnston Jr., The Sports Reports’ 2024 All-Region “Coach of the Spring,” and the Corning softball team. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: HORSEHEADS' HOLLOWAY HEADLINES ALL-REGION BASEBALL TEAM AS 'PLAYER OF THE YEAR;' TIOGA COUNTY WELL-REPRESENTED (2024-07-02)
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There were some incredible performances this season, several newcomers made names for themselves on the diamond, and Wyalusing made a run to the PIAA semifinals, while Corning and Horseheads won Section IV titles, and Owego, Troy, and Canton won league titles.

Horseheads junior Mason Holloway, The Sports Reports’ 2024 All-Region  “Baseball Player of the Year,” was nearly unhittable this season, and that’s not an exaggeration. ...more

LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL: ALLEGHENY MTN. STAYS ALIVE IN PA DISTRICT 15 TOURNY WITH 3RD STRAIGHT ELIMINATION BRACKET WIN (2024-07-01)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
TROY — The Allegheny Mountain 12U (major) baseball team advanced in the PA District 15 Little League playoffs, topping host Troy 12-2. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S JOHNSTON HEADLINES ALL-REGION SOFTBALL TEAM AS 'PLAYER OF THE YEAR,' NP-L's TICE ALSO LANDS TOP HONOR — TIOGA COUNTY WELL-REPRESENTED (2024-07-01)
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Corning worked its way up the state rankings and capped its season with a NYSPHSAA Class AAA championship.  A key element to that accomplishment was The Sports Reports' 2024 All-Region “Softball Player of the Year,” sophomore Matti Johnston. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: WAVERLY'S JOHNSON NAMED ALL-REGION 'TRACK & FIELD ATHLETE OF THE YEAR;' TIOGA COUNTY WELL-REPRESENTED (2024-07-01)
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This spring, Waverly senior Ralph Johnson added his name to more records than Ye, and did it with none of the crazy.

Johnson won two gold medals in the 200-meter dash —  the NYSPHSAA and Federation —  while going undefeated, and lowering the school record to 10.65 seconds, in the 100 before false starting at States. He and his 4x100 relay teammates won NYSPHSAA gold, as well. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S LAWSON HEADLINES ALL-REGION TRACK & FIELD TEAMS AS "ATHELETE OF THE YEAR;" WELLSBORO'S HOPRICH EARNS TOP HONORS — TIOGA COUNTY WELL-REPRESENTED (2024-06-30)
The Sports Reports
Plenty of fast times, particularly in distance events, in girls’ track and field this season. Several familiar faces continued to shine, while new ones made a name for themselves.

The Sports Reports’ overall “Track & Field Athlete of the Year” is Corning’s Sarah Lawson. The Syracuse-bound senior medaled in the 1,500-meter run, placing third, and 3,000-meter run, finishing fourth, at the New York State Championships this year. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: OWEGO'S GRIPPEN HEADLINES FLAG FOOTBALL ALL-REGION TEAM AS 'PLAYER OF THE YEAR' (2024-06-30)
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Owego had a historical season, posting a 12-0 regular season record and going 16-1 overall on the way to a berth in the NYSPHSAA Division 2 flag football semifinals.

Key to the River Hawks’ success was quarterback Kylie Grippen -- the 2024 “Flag Football Player of the Year.” The sophomore slinger completed 300 of her 395 pass attempts (76 percent) for 3,336 yards and 62 touchdowns with 15 interceptions, and also converted 41 extra point throws. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: OWEGO'S McEVOY HEADLINES SUPER 7 AS 'GIRLS LACROSSE PLAYER OF THE YEAR' (2024-06-29)
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Owego’s Madison McEvoy was a dominant offensive force, and is The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 “Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year.” ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S KHRAPKO TOPS SUPER 7 AS ALL-REGION 'BOYS TENNIS PLAYER OF YEAR;' TIOGA COUNTY WELL-REPRESENTED (2024-06-29)
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Like a lot of sports going on at Corning, the boys’ tennis team excelled, posting a 12-0 record on the season, including a STAC West Championship, and the program’s first-ever overall STAC Championship.

Leading the way is The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 “Boys Tennis Player of the Year,” Corning’s Denis Khrapko. The senior went 6-2 on the year at first singles, was second at the Section IV Tournament, and made it to the Section IV State Qualifier. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S ABEL HEADLINES SUPER 7 AS 'GIRLS GOLFER OF YEAR;' NOTRE DAME'S STEED TOP NEWCOMER, WELLSBORO'S CLEVELAND MAKES THE LIST (2024-06-29)
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Corning’s Delaney Abel was a Section IV runner-up, and top-25 finisher at the New York State Championships. She headlines The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 Girls’ Golf Super 7 as the "Player of the Year." ...more

LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL: SOUTHERN TIOGA MINORS AVOID ELIMINATION WITH WIN OVER TOWANDA (2024-06-28)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
MANSFIELD — The Southern Tioga 10U All-Star baseball team stayed alive in the PA District 15 tournament here Friday, topping visiting Towanda 16-11. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CV'S STONE TOPS SUPER 7 AS 'GIRLS TENNIS PLAYER OF YEAR;' CORNING'S FANG, MYERS, OWEGO'S CARRIGG, CV'S BOYER ALSO EARN TOP HONORS (2024-06-28)
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Between fall and spring there was plenty of girls’ tennis action on the courts around the region, with several players turning in memorable seasons.

The Sports Reports’ 2024 All-Region “Player of the Year” is Cowanesque Valley’s Kylee Stone. Stone went 6-4, leading the Indians to another NTL title at first singles. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: ELMRA'S MAGLIOCCA HEADLINES SUPER 7 AS ALL-REGION 'BOYS GOLFER OF THE YEAR;' ATHENS' HICKS, PIENTKA ALSO EARN TOP HONORS (2024-06-28)
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Elmira’s Brady Magliocca saved his best for last, earning a top-20 finish at the New York State Championships to help him become The Sports Reports' 2023-24 “Boys’ Golfer of the Year.” ...more

LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL: TIOGA-LAWRENCEVILLE 11U FALLS INTO ELIMINATION BRACKET WITH LOSS TO ATHENS (2024-06-27)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
ATHENS — After winning their first-round game over Susquehanna County on Monday, the Tioga-Lawrenceville 11U baseball team fell 14-4 to top-seeded Athens on Thursday. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: ELMIRA'S BRENEN-BUSECK TOPS SUPER 7 AS BOYS LACROSSE ALL-REGION 'PLAYER OF YEAR;' NOTRE DAME'S SCHWEIZER, CORNING'S THOMAS, HOGUE, HORSEHEADS' SULLIVAN, ELMIRA'S GARVIN ALSO EARN TOP HONORS (2024-06-28)
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An All-American highlights The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 Super 7 Boys’ Lacrosse team as Elmira goalie Sam Brenen-Buseck is the “Player of the Year.” ...more

'23-'24 ALL-TIOGA COUNTY 'SUPER 7' FEMALE NEWCOMERS OF THE YEAR (2024-06-26)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — There were a number of outstanding debuts made by area female underclassmen this past school year, recognized here with our 2023-24 All-Tioga County ‘Super 7’ Newcomers of the Year .. highlighted by Wellsboro freshman Lauren Kosek. ...more

'23-'24 ALL-TIOGA COUNTY 'SUPER 7' MALE NEWCOMERS OF THE YEAR (2024-06-26)
Northern Tier West Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — Southern Tioga sophomore Luke Kreger made his varsity debut in three sports and headlines the 2023-24 All-Tioga County ‘Super 7’ Male Newcomers of the Year. ...more