NTL GIRLS SOCCER: PATTON-WARING CONNECTION LIFTS ATHENS TO 2-1 OVERTIME WIN OVER LIVERPOOL (24 PHOTOS) (2026-09-26)
Valley Sports Report
LIVERPOOL — Senior Delanie Patton set up freshman Everleigh Waring for the game-winner in the second overtime period of Athens' 2-1 win over Liverpool here Saturday afternoon in non-league girls soccer action. ...more

NTL BOYS SOCCER: ATHENS BLOW GAME OPEN IN SECOND HALF; BLANKS NEB, 5-0 (7 PHOTOS) (2026-09-26)
Valley Sports Report
ATHENS — Athens scored four second-half goals on its way to a 5-0 win over Northeast Bradford here Saturday in NTL boys soccer action at Alumni Stadium. ...more

NTL VOLLEYBALL: WYALUSING SHAKES OFF FIRST-SET LOSS IN 3-1 WIN OVER ATHENS (2026-09-26)
Valley Sports Report
WYALUSING — Athens won the first set, but Wyalusing tightened up its play and rolled to a 3-1 win here Saturday afternoon in NTL Large School Division volleyball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: SAYRE VISITS WYALUSING IN RARE SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL TILT (2026-09-26)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Sayre looks to win its second game in a row when it travels to Wyalusing for a rare Saturday afternoon game. ...more

H.S. CROSS COUNTRY: ATHENS' VOUGH, WAVERLY HINE TOP VALLEY FINISHERS AT OWEGO NIGHT INVITE (21 PHOTOS) (2026-09-25)
Valley Sports Report
OWEGO — Waverly senior Chase Hine and Athens junior Alissa Vough were the top Valley finishers in their respective varsity races here Friday at the Owego Night Cross-Country Invitational, while Athens' Rowan Morales and Evelyn Owen each ran to top-five finishes in the junior high races. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: 'FOOTBALL FRIDAY' FEATURES WAVERLY, TIOGA HOME GAMES; OWEGO 'NIGHT XC INVITE' ALSO ON DOCKET (2026-09-25)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — "Football Friday" features home games for Waverly and Tioga, while three of the Valley's four cross country programs will be in action at the "Night Invite" at Owego Free Academy. ...more

NTL GIRLS SOCCER: PATTON POWERS ATHENS IN 2-0 WIN OVER NEB (24 PHOTOS) (2026-09-25)
Valley Sports Report
ATHENS — Athens senior Delanie Patton provided all the offense the Wildcats would need Thursday in a 2-0 win over Northeast Bradford in an NTL girls soccer match-up here at Alumni Stadium.
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NTL GIRLS GOLF: ATHENS WINS END-OF-SEASON TOURNAMENT; CLAIMS REGULAR-SEASON TITLE (9 PHOTOS) (2026-09-24)
Valley Sports Report
MANSFIELD — Junior Brooke Lyon and freshman Lilah Carlson shared low-medal honors to lead Athens to a win at NTL End-of-Season Tournament here Thursday in girls golf action at the Corey Creek Golf Course. ...more

NTL BOYS GOLF: OWEN LEADS ATHENS TO WIN AT END-OF-SEASON TOURNAMENT; SUBA PACES SAYRE (17 PHOTOS) (2026-09-24)
Valley Sports Report
MANSFIELD — Athens won the NTL End-of-Season Tournament by 1 stroke, but with its second-place finish Towanda claimed the regular-season championship here Thursday at Corey Creek Golf Course. ...more

NTL VOLLEYBALL: ATHENS TOPS WILLIAMSON IN FOUR SETS (16 PHOTOS) (2026-09-24)
Valley Sports Report
ATHENS — Athens started fast and staved off a Williamson comeback bid in a 3-1 win here Thursday night in NTL volleyball action. ...more

NTL FOOTBALL: DAVIDSON POWERS ATHENS OFFENSE IN 48-21 ROUT OF TOWANDA (21 PHOTOS) (2026-09-24)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
ATHENS — Athens scored on its first six possessions, and piled up 507 yards in total offense in a 48-21 romp over Towanda here Thursday night in NTL Large School Football action. ...more

FROM THE PRESS BOX: WEEK 5 PICKS — COULD VALLEY TEAMS GO UNBEATEN? (2026-09-24)
Week 5 of the high school season is upon us, and "Football Friday" will be pre-empted by "Thursday Night Football" as Athens hosts Towanda under the lights at Alumni Stadium.
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ON TAP TODAY: RARE THURSDAY FOOTBALL GAME, NTL GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS HEADLINE BUSY DAY OF ACTION (2026-09-24)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — A rare Thursday night football game at Alumni Stadium headlines a busy Thursday slate that also features the first postseason event — the NTL Golf Championships — of the fall season, as well as volleyball matches at Sayre and Athens, a boys golf match at Shepard Hills, and a field hockey game at Haggerty Field. ...more

NTL BOYS GOLF: HICKS LEADS ATHENS TO A PAIR OF WINS; SAYRE TOPS CANTON (2026-09-23)
Valley Sports Report
MANSFIELD — Senior Eli Hicks shot his third consecutive sub-par round to lead Athens to a pair of wins, and Sayre notched a win over Canton here Wednesday afternoon in the final regular-season match of the NTL golf season.
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NTL BOYS SOCCER: ATHENS RIDES PAIR OF SECOND-HALF GOALS TO 2-1 WIN OVER WILLIAMSON (7 PHOTOS) (2026-09-23)
Valley Sports Report
ATHENS — After a scoreless first half, Athens scored twice early in the second half on its way to a 2-1 win over Williamson here Wednesday afternoon in NTL boys soccer action at Alumni Stadium. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: BOYS SOCCER, GOLF HEADLINE LIGHT WEDNESDAY DOCKET (2026-09-23)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The only home event on a limited Wednesday's docket of action has Athens hosting Williamson on the boys soccer pitch at Alumni Stadium, but the Athens and Sayre golf teams square off at Corey Creek Golf Club in the final regular-season match-up of the season.
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NTL GIRLS SOCCER: ATHENS DROP 2-1 DECISION TO NON-LEAGUE FOE DELAWARE VALLEY (19 PHOTOS) (2026-09-23)
Valley Sports Report
ATHENS — Athens scored early, but Delaware Valley took the lead by halftime on its way to a 2-1 win here Tuesday afternoon in non-league girls soccer at Alumni Stadium. ...more

NTL CROSS COUNTRY: ATHENS BOYS, GIRLS DROP CLOSE DECISIONS AT WELLSBORO (20 PHOTOS) (2026-09-22)
Valley Sports Report
WELLSBORO — Athens, led by senior Jacob Shores, claimed three of the top four spots in the boys race, but Wellsboro had six of the top-10 finishers to pull out a one-point win here Tuesday in NTL boys cross country action, while the Lady Hornets topped the Wildcats by three points. ...more

NTL VOLLEYBALL: ATHENS POSTS DOMINANT SWEEP OF COWANESQUE VALLEY (2026-09-22)
Valley Sports Report
ATHENS — Athens cruised to a three-set sweep of Cowanesque Valley here Tuesday night in NTL volleyball action
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ON TAP TODAY: A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING ON BUSIEST DAY OF FALL (2026-09-22)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — It's the busiest day of the fall season with 13 events on Tuesday docket, with every sports except football in action, headlined by three volleyball matches and three cross-country races. ...more