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Pitching perfection most visible as Deposit-Hancock rolls to Section 4 softball title
How overwhelming the pitching for Deposit-Hancock’s Section 4 Class D softball champions? In three tournament games, the team won by an aggregate 34-1 while rationing opponents five hits and striking out 47. Addison Makowski’s piece of pitching perfection Saturday at Greenlight Network Grand Slam Park backboned the team’s 7-0...
Honesdale baseball team advances to District 2 Class 4A semifinals
HONESDALE — Following a record-setting season on the high school baseball scene, no one gave Honesdale much of a chance to make another deep run in this year’s district playoffs. The Hornets were hit hard by graduation last spring, losing the core of a team that went 19-6 and came within one win...
Official schedules released for the 2024 high school football season
HONESDALE — Official schedules for the upcoming Lackawanna Football Conference season have now been finalized and released, setting the stage for what promises to be an exciting 2024 campaign. Spring practices have begun for most local schools in anticipation of summer break. The official start of the season is...
Former Honesdale softball star Amaya Yarrish is playing a key role on Lehigh's rowing team
BETHLEHEM — Amaya Yarrish is one of the most talented and versatile athletes who ever played varsity sports at Honesdale High School. Over the course of her four year career, Yarrish starred in softball, field hockey, soccer and basketball. However, after graduation last June she headed off to Lehigh University intent on focusing...
Honesdale's Bryce Dressler dazzles academically and athletically
HONESDALE — In the weeks leading up to the start of the 2024 high school baseball season, Bryce Dressler was fully expecting to play a major role in Honesdale’s latest championship quest. A senior who made key contributions both offensively and defensively last year, Dressler was named a...
Wayne Area Sports Hall of Fame offers grants to local youth groups
HONESDALE — The Wayne Area Sports Hall of Fame has been in existence for more than 30 years. Over the course of those three decades, officials have worked long and hard on two separate endeavors. The first is the founding and maintenance of a shrine dedicated to the memory of our area's iconic...
Honesdale Little Baseball Association hosts Opening Day ceremonies for 2024 season
HONESDALE — Local youth sports fans turned out in force this past week to celebrate Opening Day of the 2024 Honesdale Little Baseball Association campaign. Under the direction of longtime league president Charlie Rollison, the regular season opener went off without a hitch at the Scott Kinzinger Memorial Complex on Monday evening. ...
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