District 11 Softball: North Schuylkill belts Blue Mountain in Class 4A semifinals, qualifies for states By Bob Lipsky· May 24, 2025·PINE GROVE — The Sluggin’ Spartans did what they do best. They love to hit, hit … and hit some more. They…
District 11 Softball: Tamaqua holds off Notre Dame-Green Pond in Class 4A quarterfinal By Sam Matta· May 23, 2025·TAMAQUA — Sometimes this band of softball players can surprise itself. It’s been a joyride for Tamaqua 2025; little expected but plenty…
HS Softball: Red-hot Tamaqua knocks off North Schuylkill By Bob Lipsky· May 1, 2025·TAMAQUA — Tamaqua did it again. For the third straight game, the Blue Raiders upended a Schuylkill League Division I playoff contender…
HS Softball: North Schuylkill knocks off Blue Mountain in Division I showdown By Bob Lipsky· April 22, 2025·ORWIGSBURG — Brigid Flynn pitched a complete-game four-hitter to lead North Schuylkill to a 3-1 victory over Blue Mountain on Tuesday evening…
HS Softball: Tri-Valley rallies past Pottsville By Bob Lipsky· April 14, 2025·HEGINS — Tri-Valley’s players had every reason to hang their heads. Pottsville led by two runs heading to the bottom of the…
HS Softball: Tamaqua slugs way past Marian By Bob Lipsky· March 19, 2025·HOMETOWN — It’s no secret that Tamaqua struggled at the plate last season. So the Blue Raiders went to work during the…
HS Softball: Cards, Spartans look to unseat Eagles in Division I By Bob Lipsky· March 13, 2025·The past two softball seasons have been The Era of the Eagles. Two Schuylkill League championships. Two District 11 Class 4A championships.…
HS Swimming: Eagles, Tide, Raiders roll to swim sweeps By Leroy Boyer· January 10, 2025·POTTSVILLE — Five different swimmers earned individual victories to lead Pottsville to a 104-64 win over North Schuylkill in a Schuylkill League…