HS BASEBALL: “Spring” season
Connell Park, home of Scranton Prep. We’re four weeks from the first games of the Lackawanna League baseball season and it’s a balmy … 30 degrees outside. Spring sports practice started Monday, and by...
View ArticleSkrepenak holds key to Holy Cross’ success
Last year they had a shutdown, all-state, all-everything pitcher. But Erika Mackie is off to Canisius, and coming into the season, Lackawanna League Division III favorite had a big void to fill. But...
View ArticleD2 BASEBALL: Class AA and AAA first round
Holy Cross’ Ronnie James dives safely back to first during Friday’s game against Mountain View. Jason Farmer / Staff Photographer A quick look at Friday’s District 2 playoff action. Moving on: Class...
View ArticleATHLETE OF THE WEEK EXTRA: More with Holy Cross runner Lexi Walsh
The Holy Cross sophomore won Saturday’s District 2 Class A cross country championship, and kept the award in-house, following teammate Mackenzie Greenfield (2014) as the individual winner. That means a...
View ArticleLady Comets set themselves up for big week
This is a week that could have defined the season for Abington Heights girls basketball team, good or bad. So far, so good. Monday night’s 42-32 win over North Pocono was key for the No. 6-ranked Lady...
View ArticleDunmore, Holy Cross girls finally meet as No. 1 vs. No. 2
They know each other way too well. Schools are a short drive apart. Players on each team JAKE DANNA STEVENS / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERDunmore’s Maddie Martin leads the Lady Bucks in scoring at 16.3 points...
View ArticleDunmore-Holy Cross was more than game for girls top ranking
BUTCH COMEGYS / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERIt was a packed house for Monday’s Lackawanna League Division III clash between unbeatens Holy Cross and Dunmore. It was like a restaurant opening. There was...
View ArticleAOW EXTRAS: Holy Cross’ Austin Shattin
Holy Cross’ senior slugger put together a monster week at the plate, going 5 for 7 with four runs and nine RBIs. He also had two home in the Crusaders’ first game against Riverside — one a grand slam —...
View ArticleATHLETE OF THE WEEK EXTRA: More with Lexi Walsh of Holy Cross
After a sensational start to the season — she won the Northampton Invitational on Saturday — Holy Cross junior cross country runner Lexi Walsh couldn’t be blamed for having great expectations, and not...
View ArticleATHLETE OF THE WEEK EXTRA: More with Holy Cross basketball player Abby Anderson
Holy Cross senior Abby Anderson had a triple-double and a pair of 20-plus point games as the Lady Crusaders, ranked second in The Times-Tribune Girls Basketball Poll and third in a statewide poll in...
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