NTL SWIMMING: PETTITT LEADS ATHENS TO SECOND-PLACE FINISH AT COACHES INVITE (2026-02-07)

PANEK PACES LADY WILDCATS IN SIXTH-PLACE FINISH

Valley Sports Report
WILLAMSPORT — Junior Brayden Pettitt had four top-two finishes to lead the Athens boys to a third-place finish here Saturday at the Coaches Swim Invitational here at Williamsport High School, while senior Evelyn Panek had four top-four finishes to lead the Lady Wildcats to a sixth-place finish. ...more

NTL GIRLS BASKETBALL: ATHENS RIDES STRONG DEFENSE TO 35-12 WIN OVER WELLSBORO (2026-02-07)
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WELLSBORO — Athens rode a strong defensive effort to a 35-12 win over Wellsboro here Saturday afternoon in NTL Large School Division girls basketball action. ...more

NTL GIRLS BASKETBALL: CANTON ROLLS TO BIG WIN OVER SAYRE (2026-02-07)
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CANTON — Canton knocked down a trio of 3-pointers and raced out to an 18-point first-quarter lead on its way to a 60-7 win over Sayre here Saturday night in NTL Small School Division girls basketball action. ...more

IAC BOYS BASKETBALL: TIOGA DOMINATES DOWN LOW IN 63-47 WIN OVER DRYDEN (2026-02-07)
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TIOGA CENTER — Tioga's big men — junior Gavin Kithcart and senior Dominic Palmer — combined for 44 points to lead Tioga to a 63-47 win over Dryden here Saturday afternoon in IAC Large School boys basketball crossover action. ...more

STAC BOYS BASKETBALL: WAVERLY TAKES DOWN CHENANGO FORKS, 60-45 (2026-02-07)
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BINGHAMTON — Waverly survived an early run, and took a lead into halftime, then put the game away in the fourth quarter of a 60-45 win over Chenango Forks here Saturday afternoon in STAC Central Division boys basketball action. ...more

SECTION IV WRESTLING: TIOGA ROLLS TO QUALIFIER B TITLE WITH 4 CHAMPIONS (2026-02-07)
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NEWARK VALLEY — The Tioga wrestling team rolled to the Section IV Division II Qualifier B title here Saturday, sending four grapplers to the top of the podium in the process.
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SECTION IV WRESTLING: WAVERLY WINS QUALIFIER A, CROWNS 5 CHAMPIONS (2026-02-07)
By TIM TAYLOR
Valley Sports Report
WAVERLY — The Waverly wrestling team crowned five individual champions to run away with the team title at the Section IV Division II Qualifier A tournament here Saturday.
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ON TAP TODAY: POSTSEASON WRESTLING TAKES CENTER STAGE SATURDAY (2026-02-07)
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THE VALLEY — Postseason wrestling takes center stage Saturday with the Section IV, Division 2 qualifiers at Waverly and Newark Valley. ...more

NTL BOYS BASKETBALL: ATHENS FINISHES OFF RUGGED WEEK WITH 71-55 WIN OVER TROY (14 PHOTOS) (2026-02-06)
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TROY — Athens used a big second half to finish off a rugged 3-0 week with a 71-55 win over Troy here Friday night in NTL Large School Division boys basketball action at the Troy Commons Building. ...more

IAC GIRLS BASKETBALL: TIOGA FALLS TO S-VE, 31-15 (2026-02-06)
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TIOGA CENTER — Spencer-VanEtten's offense came to life over the middle two quarter in a 31-15 win over Tioga here Friday evening in IAC South Small School Division girls basketball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: BASKETBALL TAKES CENTER STAGE AGAIN (2026-02-06)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Basketball again takes center stage Friday night with three Valley boys teams on the road, including Waverly and Athens in key divisional game. The only home game has the Tioga girls at home against longtime IAC rival S-VE. ...more

STAC BOWLING: SANTALUCIA'S 700 SERIES LEADS WAVERLY TO SWEEP OF FORKS; LADY WOLVERINES ALSO SWEEP (2026-02-05)
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BINGHAMTON — Freshman Colten Santalucia banged out a 700 series and three of his teammates rolled 600s in a sweep of Chenango Forks Thursday in STAC boys bowling action, while the Lady Wolverines also posted a convincing sweep here at the Ripic Bowling Center. ...more

IAC BOYS BASKETBALL: TIOGA CLINCHES PLAYOFF BERTH WITH WIN OVER S-VE (2026-02-05)
By TIM TAYLOR
Valley Sports Report
SPENCER — Tioga took advantage of Spencer-Van Etten’s early turnovers and foul troubles to pull away for an 81-43 victory in IAC South Small School boys basketball action here Thursday and clinch a postseason berth in the process.
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NTL GIRLS BASKETBALL: TROY ROLLS TO BIG WIN OVER ATHENS (2026-02-05)
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ATHENS — Troy built a 13-point halftime cushion en route to a 45-19 win over Troy here Thursday night in NTL Large School Division girls basketball action. ...more

NTL GIRLS BASKETBALL: TROY RIDES FIRST-QUARTER BARRAGE TO BIG WIN OVER SAYRE (2026-02-05)
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SAYRE — Northeast Bradford raced out to a 27-point first-quarter lead on its way to a 60-8 win over Sayre here Thursday night in NTL Small School Division girls basketball action. ...more

NTL JUNIOR HIGH WRESTLING: ATHENS COMPLETES SECOND STRAIGHT UNBEATEN LEAGUE DUALS SEASON (2026-02-05)
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ATHENS — The Athens junior high wrestling team recently completed its second consecutive undefeated NTL dual meet season. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: GIRLS HOOPS AT ATHENS, SAYRE TAKES CENTER STAGE THURSDAY (2026-02-05)
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THE VALLEY — The winter sports regular-season is winding to a close, but there's still plenty of action for Valley fans, with girls hoop action at Athens and Sayre tonight, and the Tioga boys making the short trip to S-VE. ...more

STAC BOWLING: WAVERLY GIRLS SWEEP OWEGO; RIVER HAWK BOYS PULL OUT 3-2 WIN (2026-02-04)
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OWEGO — The Lady Wolverines rolled to a sweep of Owego in STAC bowling action, but the Waverly boys dropped a 3-2 decision to the River Hawks here Wednesday afternoon at the Owego Bowl.
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NTL BOYS BASKETBALL: ATHENS PULLS OUT 66-58 WIN OVER NP-MANSFIELD (20 PHOTOS) (2026-02-04)
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ATHENS — Senior Nick Grazul hit a pair of big 3-pointers in the fourth quarter, and Athens made its free throws down the stretch to pull out a 66-58 win over North Penn-Mansfield here Wednesday night in NTL Large School Division boys basketball action. ...more

STAC BOYS BASKETBALL: ONEONTA FORCES OVERTIME AT BUZZER; TOPS WAVERLY, 63-51 (24 PHOTOS) (2026-02-04)
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WAVERLY — Britten Zen knocked down an off-balanced 3-pointer at the buzzer, and state-ranked Oneonta outscored Waverly, 17-5, in the extra session to pull out a 63-51 win in STAC boys basketball action. ...more

STAC JV GIRLS BASKETBALL: WAVERLY PICKS UP WINS OVER NORWICH, ONEONTA (2026-02-04)
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WAVERLY — Waverly defended its home floor Friday with a 49-44 win over Norwich, then picked up a big road win Tuesday at Oneonta in STAC junior varsity girls basketball action. ...more

STAC JV BOYS BASKETBALL: WAVERLY EDGES NORWICH IN FINAL SECONDS; TOPS VESTAL, 59-47 (2026-02-04)
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WAVERLY — Brody Lambert's old-fashion three-point play with 4.1 seconds remaining lifted Waverly to a 60-58 win in a back-and-forth contest at Norwich Friday, and the Wolverines added another win here Monday against Vestal in STAC junior varsity boys basketball action. ...more

YOUTH WRESTLING: ATHENS LITTLE 'CATS CAPTURE TITLE AT YOUTH DUALS (2026-02-04)
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ATHENS —— The Athens Little 'Cats put together a dominant performance Sunday, going undefeated to win the Athens Youth Dual Meet Tournament in front of a large home crowd. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: ATHENS, WAVERLY BOYS HOST KEY HOOP GAMES (2026-02-04)
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THE VALLEY — The Athens boys host North Penn-Mansfield in a key NTL Large School basketball game, while Waverly hosts Oneonta in a game that has Section IV playoff seeding implications. ...more

STAC BOYS SWIMMING: WILLIAMS PACES WAVERLY'S EFFORTS IN DOUBLE-DUAL (2026-02-03)
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CONKLIN, N.Y. — Senior Finn Williams earned a pair of top-3 finishes, including a win in the 100-yard freestyle, to lead short-handed Waverly's efforts in a double-dual here Tuesday afternoon. ...more

NTL GIRLS BASKETBALL: JARVIS' LATE FREE THROWS LIFTS ATHENS TO 25-23 WIN OVER NP-MANSFIELD (21 PHOTOS) (2026-02-03)
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MANSFIELD — Junior McKenna Jarvis made two free throws in the final 68 seconds to lift Athens to a hard-fought, 25-23, win over North Penn-Mansfield here Tuesday night in NTL Large School girls basketball action. ...more

IAC BOYS BASKETBALL: NEWFIELD PULLS OUT 55-52 WIN OVER TIOGA (12 PHOTOS) (2026-02-03)
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TIOGA CENTER — Newfield used a late run to pull out a 55-52 win over Tioga here Tuesday night in IAC South Small School Division boys basketball action. ...more

STAC GIRLS BASKETBALL: BIG THIRD QUARTER PROPELS ONEONTA TO 61-51 WIN OVER WAVERLY (2026-02-03)
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ONEONTA — Oneonta blew open a close game with a big third quarter on its way to a 61-51 wi over Waverly here Tuesday night in STAC girls basketball crossover action. ...more

NTL GIRLS BASKETBALL: COWANESQUE VALLEY TAKES CONTROL IN SECOND HALF OF 46-18 WIN OVER SAYRE (24 PHOTOS) (2026-02-03)
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SAYRE — Cowanesque Valley took control in the third quarter on its way to a 46-18 win over Sayre here Tuesday night in NTL Small School girls basketball action. ...more

IAC BOWLING: TIOGA BOYS, GIRLS SWEEP O-M (2026-02-03)
Valley Sports Report
WAVERLY — Nick Slater rolled a 600 series to lead Tioga to a sweep of Odessa-Montour Tuesday in IAC Small School boys bowling action, while the Lady Tigers also picked up four points against the short-handed Grizzlies here at the Valley Bowling Center. ...more

IAC GIRLS BASKETBALL: NEWFIELD RIDES BIG FIRST HALF TO WIN OVER TIOGA (2026-02-03)
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NEWFIELD — Newfield built a 16-point halftime lead and cruised to a 43-27 win over Tioga here Tuesday night in IAC South Small School Division girls basketball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: FULL SLATE OF GIRLS BASKETBALL ON TUESDAY (2026-02-03)
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THE VALLEY — There's a full slate of girls basketball action, with Sayre playing the only home game, while Tioga is home in the only boys game Tuesday night. ...more

STAC BOWLING: WAVERLY BOYS, GIRLS EARN WINS OVER FORKS, HORSEHEADS (2026-02-02)
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WAVERLY — The Waverly boys and girls picked up wins over Chenango Forks and Horseheads in recent STAC bowling action. ...more

NTL BOYS BASKETBALL: ATHENS BOUNCES BACK WITH 60-48 WIN OVER WELLSBORO (20 PHOTOS) (2026-02-02)
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ATHENS — Athens used an 11-0 run early in the second quarter to take control in a bounce-back, 60-48, win over Wellsboro here Monday night in NTL Large School Division boys basketball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: ATHENS BOYS HOOP, WAVERLY BOWLING AT HOME ON LIGHT MONDAY SLATE (2026-02-02)
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THE VALLEY — There are only three events on Monday's docket, but two of them — Athens boys basketball and Waverly bowling — are at home here in the Valley. ...more