NTL JV BASEBALL: ATHENS RIDES BIG FIRST INNING TO 16-1 WIN OVER SAYRE (2024-04-19)
Valley Sports Report
ATHENS — Athens pushed 10 runs across the plate in the bottom of the first inning on its way to a 16-1 four-inning win over Sayre here Wednesday in NTL junior varsity action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: FULL SLATE OF BASEBALL, SOFTBALL HIGHLIGHTS BUSY FRIDAY (2024-04-19)
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THE VALLEY — A busy Friday afternoon features a full slate of baseball and softball games, with the Athens and Waverly teams playing league rivals at home. The slate also features a Valley rivalry on the links with the Waverly boys hosting Tioga at Shepard Hills. ...more

STAC SOFTBALL: WAVERLY WIPES OUT SIX-RUN DEFICIT; TOPS OWEGO, 7-6 (2024-04-18)
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WAVERLY — Waverly scored a run in the bottom of the sixth inning to finish off a rally from an early six-run deficit in a 7-6 win over Owego here Thursday afternoon in STAC Central Division softball action. ...more

SECTION IV GIRLS GOLF: WAVERLY GOES 0-4 IN TIGHTLY-CONTESTED FIVE-TEAM MATCH AT WILLOWCREEK (2024-04-18)
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BIG FLATS — Waverly came up on the short end of a tightly-contested five-team match here Thursday afternoon in Section IV girls golf action at the Willowcreek Golf Course. ...more

NTL TRACK & FIELD: QUIROS, SHIKANGA, HUANG PACE SAYRE AT TRI-MEET (12 PHOTOS) (2024-04-18)
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WELLSBORO — Junior Marco Quiros was a triple-winner, and junior Rose Shikanga won two events here Tuesday in an NTL track & field tri-meet. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: RAIN, WET FIELDS CAST DOUBT ON THURSDAY'S ACTION (2024-04-18)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Thunderstorms and heavy rains tore through the region over night, so grass playing fields may be a little worse for the wear, and there’s more rain in the forecast Thursday. Groundskeepers could be the MVP not only today, but for the entire spring at this rate. ...more

SECTION VI FLAG FOOTBALL: WAVERLY FENDS OFF LATE NORWICH DRIVE; SETTLES FOR 19-19 TIE (2024-04-17)
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WAVERLY — Senior Paige Robinson ran for three TDs, but Waverly needed a late defensive stand to preserve a 19-19 tie with Norwich here Wednesday night in Section IV girls flag football action at Memorial Stadium. ...more

NEW YORK STATE BASKETBALL: WAVERLY'S TOMASSO EARNS FIRST-TEAM ALL-STATE HONORS FOR SECOND TIME; WATSON, PIPHER ALSO RECOGNIZED (2024-04-17)
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WAVERLY — Senior Joey Tomasso continues to add to his unparalleled athletic legacy at Waverly High School, Tuesday becoming the first basketball player in school history to earn first-team all-state honors twice. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: WAVERLY'S PERRY, EDISON'S MILAZZO NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM REGIONAL 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2024-04-17)
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Waverly senior Ethan Perry had a week for the ages at the plate, and even tacked on a win on the mound, while Thomas A. Edison pitcher Gabby MIlazzo was perfect in one game, and nearly unhittable in the other two. They are The Sports Reports /  Ziff Law Firm Regional “Athletes of the Week,” for the week ending April 13. ...more

COLLEGE SOFTBALL: ATHENS GRAD BENNETT WINS BOTH ENDS OF TWINBILL; TOPS WAVERLY GRAD JENNER IN PITCHER'S DUEL (2024-04-17)
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ALFRED — Monday was quite a day for Athens grad Megan Bennett.

Bennett, a senior on the Alfred University softball team, won both ends of a doubleheader, hit double-digit wins in a season for the first time in her career, notched her 300th career strikeout, and got the better of a former high school rival and Valley Storm travel ball teammate. ...more

MOTHER NATURE WIPES OUT HALF OF WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE (2024-04-17)
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THE VALLEY — Two of Wednesday’s events have already been postponed, and with rains expected to continue, it’s quite possible a third could be rained out as well. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: JUST THREE EVENTS REMAIN ON WEDNESDAY'S DOCKET, AND RAIN COULD WIPE AWAY MORE (2024-04-17)
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THE VALLEY — Wednesday’s docket was trimmed to four events by proactive ADs moving baseball and softball games up a day to Tuesday to avoid today’s rains, and one left to be played today has already been rained out.
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IAC TRACK & FIELD: EARLEY, JOYCE, ROSSI LEAD TIOGA BOYS TO WINS OVER S-VE, CANDOR; TIOGA GIRLS EARN SPLIT (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-16)
Valley Sports Report
TIOGA CENTER — Juniors Andrew Earley and Kam Joyce, and senior Valentino Rossi led the Tioga boys to wins over S-VE and Candor here Tuesday afternoon in an IAC South Small School track & field tri-meet, while the Tioga girls, led by 8th-grader Vida Rossi, split a pair of decisions at Haggerty Field. ...more

NTL TRACK & FIELD: BABCOCK, PERNASELLI, REID LEAD ATHENS BOYS, GIRLS TO THREE WINS IN QUAD MEET (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-16)
Valley Sports Report
ATHENS — Junior newcomer Jase Babcock won four events, and seniors Emma Pernaselli and Kelley Reid were triple-winners to lead Athens to wins over Williamson, NEB, and Canton Tuesday afternoon in a four-team NTL track & field meet here at Alumni Stadium. ...more

IAC SOFTBALL: LUTHER'S 2-HITTER, RELENTLESS OFFENSE POWERS TIOGA TO 15-2 WIN OVER GROTON (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-16)
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TIOGA CENTER — For the second day in a row, Tioga used a strong pitching performance, and a relentless offense to end the game early, on Tuesday winning a 15-2 five-inning decision over Groton here in IAC South Small School Division softball action. ...more

STAC BASEBALL: WAVERLY PULLS AWAY FROM FORKS FOR 12-6 WIN; IMPROVES TO 10-0 (11 PHOTOS) (2024-04-16)
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BINGHAMTON — Chenango Forks kept the game close for three innings, but unbeaten Waverly kept scoring, and pulled away for a 12-6 win here Tuesday afternoon in STAC Central Division baseball action.
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STAC TRACK & FIELD: CHANDLER LEADS WAVERLY BOYS TO WIN OVER OWEGO; LADY WOLVERINES FALL, 60-59 (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-16)
Valley Sports Report
WAVERLY — Senior Micah Chandler was a triple-winner to lead Waverly to an 81-55 win over Owego, while the Lady Wolverines dropped a 60-59 decision to the River Hawks here Tuesday afternoon in STAC track & field action. ...more

NTL SOFTBALL: ATHENS OFFENSE BACKS PERSUN'S 2-HITTER IN 11-1 WIN OVER NEB (2024-04-16)
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ATHENS — Junior Savannah Persun tossed a two-hitter, and Athens pounded out 14 hits in a five-inning, 11-1, win over Northeast Bradford here Tuesday afternoon in NTL softball action. ...more

NTL BASEBALL: NEB KNOCKS OFF ATHENS, 5-1 (16 PHOTOS) (2024-04-16)
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ATHENS — A pair of Northeast Bradford pitchers limited Athens to four hits in a 5-1 win here Tuesday afternoon in NTL baseball action. ...more

SECTION IV GIRLS GOLF: WAVERLY EARNS WINS OVER HORSEHEADS, ELMIRA, NOTRE DAME (5 PHOTOS) (2024-04-16)
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BIG FLATS — Corning posted the low round of the day, but Waverly earned wins over Horseheads, Elmira, and Notre Dame here Tuesday afternoon in a five-team Section IV girls golf match here at Mark Twain Golf Course. ...more

NTL BASEBALL: NP-MANSFIELD RALLIES TO EDGE SAYRE, 3-2, IN 8 INNINGS (2024-04-16)
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MANSFIELD — North Penn-Mansfield scored two runs in the bottom of the sixth to tie the game, then walked off with a 3-2 eight-inning win over Sayre here Tuesday afternoon in NTL baseball action. ...more

NTL SOFTBALL: UNBEATEN NP-LIBERTY BLANKS SAYRE, 10-0 (2024-04-16)
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LIBERTY — Haley Litzelman tossed a 3-hitter, and did the most damage at the plate for unbeaten North Penn-Liberty in a 10-0 five-inning win over Sayre here Tuesday afternoon in NTL softball action. ...more

IAC BOYS GOLF: SICKLER, LUTHER LEAD TIOGA TO 2-STROKE WIN OVER CANDOR (2024-04-16)
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NICHOLS — Candor’s Noah Banks earned low-medal honors, but Tioga had three golfers shoot 44 or lower to pull out a two-stroke win here Tuesday afternoon in IAC Small School golf action at the Tioga Country Club. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: GAMES MOVED FROM WEDNESDAY MAKES TUESDAY'S SCHEDULE EVEN BIGGER (2024-04-16)
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THE VALLEY — Tuesday’s slate has swollen to 13 events with Valley ADs taking a proactive approach and moving games from Wednesday to Tuesday with rain in the forecast. ...more

NTL BASEBALL: SAYRE RALLIES TO EDGE SULLIVAN COUNTY, 10-9 (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-15)
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SAYRE — Sophomore Karter Green pitched five strong innings in relief, and Sayre rallied from early deficits to pull out a 10-9 win over Sullivan County here Monday afternoon in non-league baseball action on Ralph Hendershot Field at Riverfront Park.
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STAC SOFTBALL: ROBINSON TOSSES COMPLETE-GAME GEM IN WAVERLY'S 7-2 WIN OVER FORKS (22 PHOTOS) (2024-04-15)
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WAVERLY — Senior Olivia Robinson pitched a complete-game gem, and her teammates provided more than enough run support in a 7-2 win over Chenango Forks here Monday afternoon in STAC Central Division softball action. ...more

IAC BASEBALL: BAILEY, BOMBARD COMBINE ON 1-HITTER IN TIOGA'S 13-2 ROMP OVER GROTON (16 PHOTOS) (2024-04-15)
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GROTON — Junior Shea Bailey and freshman Jackson Bombard combined on a one-hitter, and senior Cam Rought, and junior Garrett Godfrey powered the offense in Tioga’s 13-2 win over Groton here Monday afternoon in IAC South Small School Division baseball action. ...more

STAC BASEBALL: OPPORTUNISTIC WAVERLY TOPS CHENANGO FORKS, 11-5, TO RUN RECORD TO 9-0 (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-15)
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WAVERLY — Waverly took advantage of three Chenango Forks errors to build an early lead on the way to its ninth straight victory to start the season — an 11-5 win here Monday afternoon in STAC Central Division baseball action. ...more

NTL SOFTBALL: WARD'S WALK-OFF SINGLE LIFTS SAYRE TO 10-9 WIN OVER SULLIVAN COUNTY (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-15)
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SAYRE — Freshman Zoe Ward laced a line-drive RBI single in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift Sayre to a walk-off, 10-9, win over Sullivan County here Monday night in non-league softball action at Riverfront Park. ...more

IAC BOYS GOLF: UNION SPRINGS EDGES TIOGA BY SIX STROKES (2024-04-15)
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WAVERLY — Both teams saw all four of its golfers shoot in the 40s, but Union Springs pulled out a six-stroke win over Tioga here Monday afternoon in IAC boys golf action at The Club at Shepard Hills. ...more

STAC TENNIS: NORWICH SWEEPS PAST WAVERLY, 6-0 (12 PHOTOS) (2024-04-15)
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NORWICH — Norwich swept all six matches in straight sets for a 6-0 win over Waverly here Monday afternoon in STAC tennis action. ...more

IAC SOFTBALL: TIOGA'S FEEKO TOSSES NO-HITTER IN 16-2 ROUT OF GROTON (2024-04-15)
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GROTON — Sophomore RaeAnne Feeko tossed a no-hitter, and Tioga banged out 15 hits in a 16-2 five-inning win over Groton here Monday afternoon in IAC South Small School softball action. ...more

BOYS GOLF: McISAAC FIRES CAREER-LOW ROUND, BUT WAVERLY FALLS TO DRYDEN (2024-04-15)
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CORTLAND — Waverly junior Carson McIsaac fired a career-best round, but Dryden pulled out 184-200 win in non-league boys golf action here Monday afternoon at Elm Tree Golf Course. ...more

STAC JV BASEBALL: WAVERLY SWEPT BY CHENANGO VALLEY (7 PHOTOS) (2024-04-15)
Valley Sports Report
WAVERLY — Chenango Valley pulled out a win over Waverly in the first game of a three-game series, then rolled to a sweep with wins Wednesday and Friday in STAC Central Division junior varsity baseball action.
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ON TAP TODAY: DIAMOND ACTION IN SAYRE, WAVERLY HIGHLIGHTS BUSY MONDAY SLATE (2024-04-15)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Sayre and Waverly host baseball and softball games Monday to highlight a busy slate of action that also features the Tioga boys golf team playing its second home match at Shepard Hills. ...more