ON TAP TODAY: SATURDAY FEATURES A LARGE SLATE OF ACTION (2024-04-27)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — There’s a lot of action on the road Saturday, but there will be softball at Riverfront Park, flag football at Memorial Stadium, and tennis at Waverly High School. ...more

NTL TRACK & FIELD: DOUBLE-WINNER BRONSON, BURGESS LEAD ATHENS GIRLS TO TEAM TITLE AT LASAGNA INVITE; ATHENS BOYS FINISH 10TH (21 PHOTOS) (2024-04-26)
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WYALUSING — Junior Sara Bronson was a double-winner, and sophomore Abby Burgess had four top-four finishes to lead the Athens girls to the team title here Friday at the annual Lasagna Track & Field Invite, while freshman Graham Wanck, and sophomore Brenden Comstock paced the Athens boys’ efforts. ...more

STAC TRACK & FIELD: TRIPLE-WINNER CHANDLER LEADS WAVERLY BOYS TO FIFTH-PLACE FINISH AT LASAGNA INVITE (16 PHOTOS) (2024-04-27)
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WYALUSING —  Senior Micah Chandler was a triple-winner to lead the Waverly boys to a fifth-place finish here Friday at the Lasagna Track & Field Invite, while senior Mackenzie LaForest paced the Lady Wolverines’ efforts. ...more

NTL TRACK & FIELD: SAYRE'S QUIROS NOTCHES PAIR OF SECOND-PLACE FINISHES AT LASAGNA INVITE (3 PHOTOS) (2024-04-26)
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WYALUSING — Junior Marco Quiros sprinted to a pair of second-place finishes here Friday at the annual Lasagna Track & Field Invitational. ...more

NTL BASEBALL: ATHENS, WELLSBORO SPLIT ONE-RUN DECISIONS IN TWINBILL (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-26)
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WELLSBORO — Athens and Wellsboro split a pair of hard-fought one-run decisions here Friday afternoon in an NTL Large School Division baseball doubleheader. ...more

NTL SOFTBALL: ATHENS SWEEPS WELLSBORO IN PAIR OF THREE-INNING SHUTOUTS (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-26)
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WELLSBORO — Athens poured 33 runs across the plate, and allowed just one hit in a doubleheader sweep of Wellsboro here Friday afternoon in NTL Large School Division softball action. ...more

IAC BASEBALL: TRUMANSBURG WALKS-OFF WITH 8-7 WIN OVER TIOGA (19 PHOTOS) (2024-04-26)
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TRUMANSBURG — Trumansburg scored on a passed ball in the bottom of the seventh inning to walk-off with an 8-7 win over Tioga in a back-and-forth affair here Friday afternoon in IAC baseball action. ...more

NTL BASEBALL: SAYRE FINISHES OFF WILLIAMSON WITH 11-RUN INNING IN 15-4 WIN (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-26)
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SAYRE — Sayre shook off another slow start, and scored 11 runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to invoke the 10-run “mercy rule” in a 15-4 win over Williamson here Friday afternoon in NTL Small School baseball action at Riverfront Park. ...more

NTL SOFTBALL: WILLIAMSON TOPS SAYRE, 17-4 (2024-04-26)
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SAYRE — Williamson started scoring in the third inning, and didn’t stop on its way to a 17-4 win over Sayre here Friday afternoon in NTL Small School softball action at Riverfront Par ...more

COLLEGE CROSS COUNTRY: WAVERLY'S VAUGHN SIGNS TO RUN CROSS COUNTRY AT SUNY COBLESKILL (2 PHOTOS) (2024-04-26)
By TIM BIRNEY
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WAVERLY — When Waverly senior Elizabeth Vaughn visited Cobleskill it was as if she had already been there, and that’s because she had been, when her sister Reagan was being recruited to run at the college. ...more

NTL JUNIOR HIGH BASEBALL: ATHENS SWEEPS SAYRE DOUBLEHEADER IN VASTLY DIFFERENT WAYS (2024-04-26)
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SAYRE —  Athens swept a doubleheader from Sayre, but did it in drastically different ways — winning the first game in a 22-1 blowout, and holding on for a 9-8 win in the second here Thursday in NTL junior high baseball action at Riverfront Park. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: LASAGNA TRACK & FIELD INVITE, WAVERLY-ONEONTA BASEBALL MATCH-UP HIGHLIGHTS BUSY FRIDAY (2024-04-26)
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THE VALLEY —  Baseball and softball comprise the majority of Friday’s docket, with the marquee match-up featuring an unbeaten Oneonta baseball team visiting Waverly, but the Lasagna Track & Field Invite in Wyalusing headlines the day’s action. ...more

COLLEGE BASEBALL: SAYRE GRAD HANAFIN HAS HIT SAFELY IN 10 OF LAST 11 GAMES FOR PENN COLLEGE (2024-04-25)
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WILLIAMSPORT — Sayre grad Quinn Hanafin, a senior on the Penn College baseball team, has hit safely in 10 of his last 11 games, including a string of four consecutive multi-hit games. ...more

IAC GOLF: SICKLER LEADS TIOGA TO LOPSIDED WIN OVER S-VE (18 PHOTOS) (2024-04-25)
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WAVERLY — Senior Evan Sickler won low-medal honors to lead Tioga to a lopsided win over S-VE in IAC boys golf action here Thursday afternoon at The Club at Shepard Hills. ...more

IAC SOFTBALL: FEEKO, LUTHER POWER TIOGA IN 20-1 ROUT OF MARATHON (15 PHOTOS) (2024-04-25)
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TIOGA CENTER — Sophomore RaeAnne Feeko and junior Erin Luther led Tioga’s 19-hit attack in support of Luther’s 1-hitter in a, 20-1, five-inning win over Marathon here Thursday afternoon in IAC Small School softball action. ...more

STAC TENNIS: CHENANGO VALLEY SWEEPS SHORT-HANDED WAVERLY (8 PHOTOS) (2024-04-25)
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WAVERLY — Chenango Valley won all five contested matches to post a 7-0 win over short-handed Waverly in STAC tennis action here Thursday afternoon. ...more

WOMEN'S COLLEGE SWIMMING: ATHENS SENIOR COBB SIGNS TO SWIM AT WILKES UNIVERSITY (2024-04-25)
By TIM BIRNEY
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ATHENS — Athens senior Grace Cobb signed a National Letter-of-Intent to continue her swim career at Wilkes University here Thursday during a brief ceremony in the high school gymnasium. ...more

JV BASEBALL: ATHENS TOPS TIOGA IN 15-10 SLUGFEST (2024-04-25)
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ATHENS — Athens scored six runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to take control of early back-and-forth affair on its way to a 15-10 win over Tioga here Wednesday afternoon in non-league junior varsity baseball acti ...more

ON TAP TODAY: ALL OF THURSDAY'S SLIM SLATE OF ACTION IN THE VALLEY (2024-04-25)
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THE VALLEY — There are only three events on the docket Thursday, and all of them are North of the Border, with the Tioga softball and Waverly tennis teams at home, and the Tioga golf team playing S-VE at Shepard ...more

SECTION IV FLAG FOOTBALL: WAVERLY BATTLES TO 27-27 TIE WIN SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY (2024-04-24)
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CONKLIN, N.Y. — Senior Paige Robinson rushed for 272 yards, but a late miscue forced Waverly to settle for a 27-27 tie with Susquehanna Valley in Section IV flag football action here on a cold and windy Wednesday night. ...more

STAC TENNIS: OWEGO TOPS WAVERLY, 4-2 (11 PHOTOS) (2024-04-24)
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OWEGO — Owego won all four contested matches in straight sets for a 4-2 win over Waverly in STAC tennis action on a cold and blustery Wednesday afternoon.
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NTL BASEBALL: SAYRE RALLIES FROM FIVE-RUN DEFICIT IN 6TH INNING TO EDGE CV, 8-7, IN 8 INNINGS (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-24)
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SAYRE — Senior Aidan Ennis slid home with the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning to cap a wild rally in Sayre’s 8-7 win over Cowanesque Valley in NTL Small School Division baseball action here on a cold and windy Wednesday afternoon at Riverfront Park. ...more

IAC SOFTBALL: TIOGA TAKES BIG LEAD EARLY; TOPS MORAVIA, 14-6 (9 PHOTOS) (2024-04-24)
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TIOGA CENTER — Tioga jumped out to an early lead, and sophomore RaeAnne Feeko pitched five strong innings of relief in a 14-6 win over Moravia in IAC Small School softball action here on a cold and windy Wednesday afternoon. ...more

IAC BASEBALL: TIOGA'S 7TH-INNING RALLY FALLS SHORT IN 5-4 LOSS TO MORAVIA (18 PHOTOS) (2024-04-24)
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TIOGA CENTER — Tioga scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning, and left the bases loaded in a 5-4 loss to Moravia here Wednesday night in IAC Small School Division baseball action. ...more

STAC SOFTBALL: EARLY ERRORS DOOM WAVERLY IN 14-2 LOSS AT CHENANGO VALLEY (22 PHOTOS) (2024-04-24)
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BINGHAMTON — Early errors proved fatal in Waverly’s 14-2 loss to Chenango Valley in STAC Central Division softball action here on a cold and windy Wednesday afternoon. ...more

IAC BOYS GOLF: TRUMASNBURG EDGES TIOGA BY 2 STROKES, DESPITE SICKLER'S 38 (2024-04-24)
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TRUMANSBURG — Tioga senior Evan Sickler and Trumansburg’s Nico Potenza shared low-medal honors, but the Blue Raiders pulled out a 178-180 win over the Tigers  in IAC boys golf action here on a cold and blustery Wednesday afternoon at The Village Golf Course. ...more

NTL SOFTBALL: ONCE-BEATEN COWANESQUE VALLEY CRUISES PAST SAYRE (12 PHOTOS) (2024-04-24)
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SAYRE —Cowanesque Valley scored early and often in a, 16-0, three-inning win over Sayre in NTL Small School Division softball action here on a cold and windy Wednesday afternoon at Riverfront Park. ...more

COLLEGE SOFTBALL: TIOGA QUARTET — FOLEYS, VANCE, THETGA — KEY CONTRIBUTORS IN TOMPKINS-CORTLAND CC'S FOUR-GAME WIN STREAK (2024-04-24)
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DRYDEN — The Tompkins-Cortland CC softball team has won four in a row, and a quartet of Tioga grads — sophomores Abby Foley, Gabby Foley, and Austyn Vance, and freshman Mykenzie Thetga — have been big contributors in the hot streak.
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COLLEGE BASEBALL: SAYRE GRAD HORTON SNAPS OUT OF SLUMP WITH HOME RUNS IN CONSECUTIVE GAMES (2024-04-24)
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — After a red-hot streak at the plate that culminated with an 11-game hitting streak, Sayre grad Brayden Horton hit a bit of a slump, but with home runs in his last two games, it appears he’s back on track.
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ON TAP TODAY: SAYRE, TIOGA BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL HOST LEAGUE RIVALS (2024-04-24)
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THE VALLEY — The baseball and softball diamonds at Tioga, and at Riverfront Park will be busy today as the Tigers and Redskins host league rivals, while the other half of the schedule is on the road. ...more

NTL TRACK & FIELD: QUAD-WINNERS BRONSON, BURGESS LEAD ATHENS GIRLS TO WINS OVER WELLSBORO, CANTON; BOYS SPLIT (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-23)
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CANTON — Junior Sara Bronson, and sophomore Abby Burgess each won four events to lead the Athens girls to wins over Wellsboro and Canton here Tuesday in an NTL track & field tri-meet, while junior James Friend and sophomore Brenden Comstock were double-winners to help the Athens boys to a split. ...more

NTL TRACK & FIELD: QUIROS, SHIKANGA PACE SAYRE AT WILLIAMSON TRI-MEET (2024-04-23)
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TIOGA JUNCTION, Pa. — Junior Marco Quiros logged the Sayre boys’ only two first-place finishes, and junior Rose Shikanga had the Lady Redskins’ only win here Tuesday in an NTL track & field tri-meet. ...more

NTL BASEBALL: EARLY ERRORS PROVE COSTLY; ATHENS FALLS TO TROY, 5-1 (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-23)
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ATHENS — Athens put itself in a hole with early errors, and Troy’s pitching shut down the Wildcats on the way to a 5-1 win here Tuesday afternoon in NTL Large School Division baseball action. ...more

NTL SOFTBALL: ATHENS DROPS 4-3 HEART-BREAKER TO ONCE-BEATEN TROY (24 PHOTOS) (2024-04-23)
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ATHENS — Once-beaten Troy scored three runs in the fourth inning to rally from an early two-run deficit on its way to a 4-3 win over Athens here Tuesday afternoon in NTL Large School Division softball action. ...more

IAC BOYS GOLF: ROE, LUTHER LEAD TIOGA TO WIN OVER GROTON (2024-04-23)
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GROTON — Senior Tyler Roe and junior James Luther, who shot a career-low round for the third consecutive match, shared low-medal honors to lead Tioga to an 18-stroke win over previously-unbeaten Groton here Tuesday afternoon in IAC Small School boys golf action here at Stone Hedges Golf Course. ...more