THE WEEK AHEAD: BUSY WEEK OF BASKETBALL, CAPPED BY TIOGA AT N.Y. STATE WRESTLING DUALS (2026-04-25)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Basketball takes center stage during the week, but Saturday features a host of wrestling, including Tioga at the New York State, Division 2 Duals. ...more

STAC WRESTLING: WAVERLY CROWNS 4 INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS; TAKES 3RD AT CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (2026-01-24)
By TIM TAYLOR
Valley Sports Report
BINGHAMTON — Four Waverly standouts climbed to the top of the podium at the STAC Wrestling Championships held at Binghamton High School on Saturday, leading the Wolverines to a third place showing in the 17-team challenge.
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STAC BOYS BASKETBALL: WAVERLY PICKS UP RARE WIN AT OWEGO; 68-63 IN OVERTIME (2026-01-24)
Valley Sports Report
OWEGO — Owego Free Academy has been a house of horrors for the Waverly boys basketball program in recent years, but Saturday the Wolverines knocked down 10 of its 12 free-throw attempts in overtime to pull out a 68-63 win in STAC Central Division boys basketball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: WRESTLING TAKES CENTER STAGE, INCLUDING STAC, IAC CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-01-24)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Wrestling takes center stage with all four Valley schools at different tournaments, including Waverly at the STAC Championships, and Tioga at the IAC Championships, while Waverly travels to Owego for divisional boys hoop match-up. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: BOYS HOOP TAKES CENTER STAGE FRIDAY NIGHT (2026-01-23)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — A trio of boys basketball games — at Athens, Sayre, and Tioga — highlight Friday night's schedule that also includes the Athens and Sayre wrestling teams at major tournaments. ...more

STAC GIRLS BASKETBALL: WAVERLY PULLS AWAY FROM OWEGO TO PICK UP DIVISIONAL VICTORY (24 PHOTOS) (2026-01-22)
By TIM TAYLOR
Valley Sports Report
WAVERLY — Waverly picked up a much needed win here Thursday, defeating Owego, 54-36, in STAC Central Division girls basketball action.
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ON TAP TODAY: TIOGA COUNTY RIVALRIES HEADLINE THE NIGHT (2025-01-21)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The renewal of a Tioga County girls basketball rivalry, along with a pair of girls wrestling matches at Tioga headline Thursday's high school sports docket in the Valley.
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STAC BOWLING: JOHNSON LEADS WAVERLY BOYS' SWEEP OF SV; LADY WOLVERINES HOLD ON FOR 3-2 WIN (2026-01-21)
Valley Sports Report
CONKLIN, N.Y. — Senior Derek Johnson led four Waverly bowlers with 600 series in a sweep of Susquehanna Valley Wednesday afternoon, while the Lady Wolverines pulled out a 3-2 decision here in STAC bowling action at Midway Lanes. ...more

SECTION IV WRESTLING: CHENANGO VALLEY UPSETS WAVERLY IN DIVISION II SEMIFINAL BATTLE (20 PHOTOS) (2026-01-21)
By TIM TAYLOR
Valley Sports Report
TIOGA CENTER — Third-seeded Chenango Valley recorded six pins and did not yield any in upsetting No. 2 Waverly, 41-36, in the semifinals of the Section IV Division II Dual Meet Wrestling Championships here Wednesday.
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ON TAP TODAY: SECTION IV WRESTLING DUALS TAKE CENTER STAGE WEDNESDAY (2026-01-21)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The Section IV, Division 2 Wrestling Duals headlines a busy Wednesday night of action in the Valley, but there's also an NTL match with Athens hosting longtime rival Athens. ...more

STAC JV BOYS BASKETBALL: SETON CATHOLIC TOPS WAVERLY, 60-48, TO SNAP SEVEN-GAME WIN STREAK (2026-01-20)
Valley Sports Report
WAVERLY — Seton Catholic used a strong second half to pull away in a 60-48 win over Waverly, snapping its seven-game win streak, here Saturday afternoon in STAC Central Division junior varsity boys basketball action. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: ELMIRA'S CAPILLI NAMED 'BOYS SOCCER PLAYER OF YEAR;' VALLEY WELL-REPRESENTED ON ALL-REGION TEAMS (2026-01-20)
The Sports Reports
It was a big year for soccer teams on both sides of the border, and no one had a better season than Elmira’s Luca Capilli, earning him The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm All-Region "Boys’ Soccer Player of the Year." ...more

ON TAP TODAY: BASKETBALL TAKES CENTER STAGE TUESDAY NIGHT (2026-01-20)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Basketball takes center stage Tuesday night with the Athens and Sayre girls, and the Tioga boys hosting league rivals on the hardwoods. ...more

STAC GIRLS WRESTLING: WAVERLY SENDS THREE TO PODIUM IN 12TH-PLACE FINISH AT WINDSOR TOURNAMENT (20 PHOTOS) (2026-01-19)
Valley Sports Report
WINDSOR — Waverly had three wrestlers — senior Emma Vanderhoof, freshman Gianna Zieniuk, and 7th-grader Amelia Wright — reach the podium here Monday, leading the Wolverines to a 12th-place finish in the 43-team field at the second annual Windsor Lady Knights Invitational. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: WINDSOR GIRLS WRESTLING TOURNEY ONLY EVENT ON DOCKET (2026-01-19)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The Waverly and Tioga girls wrestling teams are at the Windsor Lady Black Knight Invitational, and it's the only event on Monday's schedule.
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VALLEY SPORTS REPORT: TIOGA'S KITHCART, ATHENS' PANEK NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-01-19)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Tioga junior Gavin Kithcart had a monster game to help Tioga to a big win, and Athens senior Evelyn Panek turned in a strong performance at Tunkhannock Swimming & Diving Invite. They are the VSR / Bishop Brothers Construction "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Jan. 17. ...more

SECTION IV WRESTLING: TIOGA, WAVERLY TOP TWO SEEDS AT WEDNESDAY'S DIVISION 2 DUALS (2026-01-18)
Valley Sports Report
TIOGA CENTER — Tioga and Waverly, the top two ranked teams in Division 2 in New York State, are the top two seeds here Wednesday as the postseason kicks off at the Section IV, Division 2 Duals. ...more

THE WEEK AHEAD: WRESTLING TAKES CENTER STAGE WITH SECTION IV DUALS, IAC, STAC CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-01-18)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Wrestling takes center stage this week with the Windsor Girls Invitational kicking things off Monday, the Section IV Division 2 Duals on Wednesday, and the IAC and STAC Championships on Saturday
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SECTION IV WINTER TRACK & FIELD: WAVERLY POSTS SEVEN TOP-10 FINISHES AT HURLEY INVITAITONAL (2026-01-17)
Valley Sports Report
ITHACA — Waverly had five individual top-10 finishes and also had a pair of relays crack the top-10 here Saturday afternoon at the Hurley Indoor Track & Field Invitational at Ithaca College. ...more

STAC BOWLING: WAVERLY BOYS WIN MID-WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP; LADY WOLVERINES FINISH EIGHTH (2026-01-17)
Valley Sports Report
VESTAL — The Waverly boys edged Maine-Endwell by four pins to win the STAC Mid-Winter Championships here Saturday at Midway Lanes, while the Lady Wolverines finished eighth in the 14-team field. ...more