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Wilson baseball’s championship season ends in district semifinals
Wilson Area High School’s baseball team cooled down under the hot sun at DeSales University’s Weiland Park. The second-seeded Warriors fell to sixth-seeded North Schuylkill 4-2 in the District 11 Class 4A semifinals on Sunday. The Spartans (13-9) advance to meet the Tamaqua/Bethlehem Catholic winner in the district...
Burgess’ blast highlights Phillipsburg baseball’s rout of Piscataway in sectional opener
Friday’s NJSIAA North 2 Group 4 first-round game against Piscataway was already going to be memorable for Kevin Burgess. The Phillipsburg High School senior lived in Piscataway before moving to Stateliners country in middle school. Burgess, however, made the game truly unforgettable by smashing his first varsity home run...
PIAA track and field notebook: 2 tough medals for Southern Lehigh’s Lea
Cleaning out a very cluttered notebook from the PIAA track and field championships, where District 11 won a total of 56 medals …. Alex Lea earned her medals at Shippensburg. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
2024 Easton Twilight Criterium will lead to Easton road closures this weekend
An event-filled day for cyclists is coming up this weekend, and Easton residents should be aware of road closures. The 2024 Easton Twilight Criterium will take place on Saturday, May 25. It will host pro, novice, and junior cycle races, as well as other family and community events, according to a press release. The event kicks off at 1:15 p.m., and the last race begins at 8:40 p.m. This means major roads in Downtown Easton will be closed off to cars to make way for the bikes.
In a different role, Hunterdon Central baseball advances to sectional quarterfinals
RARITAN TOWNSHIP – Is it possible for a perennial baseball behemoth to play dark horse and be overlooked? Hunterdon Central can realistically assume that role this season as the No. 7 seed in the extremely deep North 2 Group 4 field. Central was like five of the six schools...
Whitehall softball breezes past Southern Lehigh for 1st district title in 15 years
Whitehall softball seniors Kate Yadush, Hannah Bundra, Aubrey Steiner and Sienna Meli were tired of reaching the District 11 title game and then falling just short of gold. On Friday night at Patriots Park in Allentown, the Zephyrs seniors got their long-awaited championship moment. Top-seeded Whitehall opened up a six-run...
Freedom softball uses 20 hits, 4 homers to rout Parkland in D-11 quarterfinals
Freedom High School’s offense was just as powerful against visiting Parkland in the District 11 Class 6A softball quarterfinals late Thursday afternoon as the destructive storm that swept through the Lehigh Valley earlier in the day. The fourth-seeded Patriots (17-5) advanced to Tuesday’s semifinals with a 15-5 mercy-rule romp...
Hafto helps Washington Township advance to SJ, Group 4 quarterfinals - Baseball recap
Senior Connor Hafto went the distance on the hill to help nine-seed Washington Township score a 7-4 victory over eight-seed Toms River East during the first round of the NJSIAA South Jersey, Group 4 Tournament in Toms River. Hafto allowed four runs on 10 hits, three walks and two hit...
Who had the top playoff performance last week? Vote for Boys Playoff Performers of the Week
The postseason kicked off last week, and Bucks County area student-athletes were ready to impress! Who do you think had the top performance? Cast your vote here for the top Boys Playoff Performers of the Week. Read about each player in our Top Performers story, then make your pick here....
WATCH: Athlete of the Year semifinalists share their connections with sports, community
It’s the final day to vote for the winners of the lehighvalleylive.com Athlete of the Year award, presented by Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute. Before submitting that last ballot, check out the video atop this post as the semifinalists discuss the support they’ve received from their communities and skills they’ve gained through competition.
Parkland baseball recovers from wild Freedom rally, wins 9-inning D-11 quarterfinal
Parkland High School’s baseball team was cruising on its trip to the district semifinals. The Trojans, however, hit major turbulence as a two-out, two-strike rally erased a three-run lead in the seventh inning. Third-seeded Parkland, with the help of Will Dobil’s game-winning hit, defeated sixth-seeded Freedom 4-3 in nine...
District champion CB West baseball coach resigns after six seasons
Brian Weaver spent six seasons as the Central Bucks West baseball coach. The 2023 campaign was the best in school history, with the Bucks winning the PIAA District One Class 6A championship as the 14th seed. They advanced to the state quarterfinals, where they lost to eventual state champ Father Judge 1-0 in nine innings, and finished with a 20-7 record.
Voorhees sprinters grab trio of golds at Skyland track and field championships
Voorhees’ sprinters won three events to highlight lehighvalleylive regional athletes at Tuesday’s Skyland Conference track and field championships at Hillsborough. Viking senior Alexander Metz, who had been honored earlier in the day at the Hunterdon/Warren Athletic Association scholar-athlete luncheon at the Architects Golf Course in Lopatcong as the school’s male Scholar-Athlete of the Year, won the 200-meter dash in 22.66 seconds.
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