Averaged 15.3 yards per catch. Pittston Area brings a winning record into the game for the first time since 2003. Lyons tried to regain that momentum with a gutsy fourth-and-2 gamble at midfield with 9 minutes left, but Guy was stopped a yard short. Tony Callaio file photo | For Times Leader, Wyoming Area, Pittston Area play for Division 2 crown. WEST PITTSTON Wyoming Area struggled offensively in its three non-league games. We will also be honoring the 2003 District . Howard Cosell, Keith Jackson and Dandy Don Meredith. He missed only one play and completed 10 of 15 attempts for 202 yards and two touchdowns. He is on Twitter @TLJohnErzar. Quarterback Jacob Hunter connected a couple times with Perta on Redeemer's first possession to put the ball at the Wyoming Area 28-yard line. Lakeland didnt have that far to go 58 yards to be exact with 1:19 remaining to score a go-ahead touchdown. Need to Sell? Print. The Warriors had defeated Lakeland 35-32 in the District 2 Class 3A semifinals, earning a meeting with unbeaten Scranton Prep for the championship. We had a lot of key turnovers in that first half that were momentum killers. But we had a small senior class and a talented group of sophomores and younger players that we needed to find out a lot about, especially as we went through the earlier parts of the season. The first quarter alone took 44 minutes to play and had four touchdowns in a span over just over two minutes. Twice earlier in the game, Golden Gophers punter Mark Crawford had given the Lions trouble with deep kicks, one that was muffed by return man Parker Washington. Southern did so by driving 99 yards with just over three minutes remaining after stuffing Wyoming Area at the 1-yard line on a fourth-down run. The touchdown cut Central Valleys lead to 14-7. The teams will play for the title outright as long as Pittston Area gets past Holy Redeemer next week. To make matters worse, a 15-yard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on the punt pushed Wyoming back into Central Valley territory. HOME 4-1 AWAY 2-5 NEUTRAL 0-0. Need to Sell? Leo Haros He also ran for 73 yards. Until then, Wyoming Area was plagued with center-to-quarterback exchanges on the sloppy field. Once a pinnacle of success prior to the PIAA starting state playoffs in 1988, the Eastern Conference gives teams which wouldnt make district playoffs an opportunity to play another game. ", WA Aaron Crossley 87 run (Liam Burke kick), 8:24, HR Zach Perta 93 kickoff return (pass failed), 4:17, HR Darryl Wright 44 fumble return (run failed), 3:25, HR Lou Lussi 64 pass from Jacob Hunter (pass failed), 8:49, WA Lidge Kellum 4 run (Burke kick), 5:38. Central Valleys Jaylen Guy eludes Wyoming Areas Derek Ambrosino during the first quarter of the PIAA Class 3A state championship game Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at Hersheypark Stadium. Sokach-Minnick capped the scoring with a 9-yard TD run set up when Mike Clark blocked a punt. The other two receivers essentially picked off all the Warriors defenders, but Spataros pass to a wide-open Mancuso sailed wide. It was everything you hoped for with a high level of competition. Averaged 9.5 yards per carry and rushed for 24 touchdowns. Our guys poured everything they had out on that field tonight. The Class A, 2A and 3A all-state teams were announced Tuesday. That came his sophomore season after spending a year as the starting fullback. Click to sign up. Captain . Wyoming Area answered with a 50-yard TD run by Leo Haros. Football: Wyoming Area, Pittston Area to play for WVC Division 2 WB City Council OKs health insurance contract with Highmark, District 2 field hockey: Wyoming Area, Valley West, Crestwood reach title games. He then scored on a 68-yard run, starting left and then cutting back right at an angle, on the fourth play of the second half to make it 21-7. The Warriors Michael Crane (23) and Damian Lefkoski (7) close in on Lake-Lehmans Taden Jendrzejewski (19) at Sobeski Field, West Pittston, Friday night. You have to be consistent with controlling the snap, take our time a little bit more, make sure were possessing it. So when he read the tight end screen and tipped the ball to himself, it was like old times. Helped Wyoming Areas run game rush for 2,762 yards and 37 touchdowns while averaging 6.7 yards per carry. 6 Michigan, Rodgers vaccine comments may test his clout with sponsors. The game was nixed last year because of a COVID-19 situation. Four incompletions later, Southern secured the victory. Lakeland had three receivers out wide left and all three ran slants, with Nick Mancuso breaking off his route and heading back right. It was nice to see that type of performance.". Had 69 total tackles, 41 of them solo. Click here for Best of the Best photos and special edition. The Warriors fumbled five of them in the first half. Home . Running back Gavin Garcias 1-yard TD run with 31.8 seconds left and Wes Barnes ensuing two-point run gave the Tigers their first lead of the game at 37-30. Position: Wide receiver/defensive back Year: Senior Tied 14-14, Central Valley had a chance for a game-winning drive but the Warriors stalled after four plays. Dom DeLuca Recognized by Onward State--Future No. INTERCEPTIONS Redeemer, Wesneski 1-20. Get local news in your inbox. You can contact Chris by email at charlan@triblive.com or via Twitter . Even an upset loss would have the Patriots trying to play for a share of first place with the Warriors. Lakeland ended its year at 10-2, with both losses coming to Wyoming Area. Wyoming Area answered with a 50-yard TD run by Leo Haros. Plenty of players did as the teams combined for 729 yards and 10 touchdowns, a sharp contrast from Wyoming Areas 19-14 win over Lakeland in Week 6 where the teams totaled 437 yards and four TDs. The Warriors (10-1) will play Prep (10-0) at 7 p.m. Friday at Scranton Memorial Stadium. WARRIORS ON 2021 NEPAFOOTBALL.COM WVC 3A ALLSTAR TEAM, I would like to thank everyone who has helped me along the way including my parents, coaches, and teammates. Central Valley quarterback Ameer Dudley reacts after being sacked by Wyoming AreasCaleb Graham (86) and Derek Ambrosino during the fourth quarter of the PIAA Class 3A state championship game Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at Hersheypark Stadium. 2, 4-3 overall) remained atop the division. Our offensive front is blocking well, our wideouts, our backs, Wyoming Area coach Randy Spencer said. The Ring of Pride Ceremony is scheduled for October 25, 2019 during halftime of the Pittston Area game. It is such a prestigious game and, fortunately, we have had a few players that have had the opportunity to play in the game. Hanover Area and Nanticoke Area got a jump on things, playing the Sans Souci Struggle on Thursday night. School: Wyoming Area Crossley set the school record by rushing for 2,115 yards. WA, Harros 1-17, Pizano 1-23. Both teams are 5-0 in the division. Southern Columbia lost to state-ranked Mount Carmel, 35-14, Friday night. It all worked out. Crane started the Wyoming Area scoring after Lake-Lehman broke in front, 14-0, scoring on a 2-yard run. When someone makes the Big 33 they get their jersey on the wall. Team Name: Wyoming Area Warriors. 590 Followers. The 6-foot-4, 300-pound, two-way senior lineman returned an interception 61 yards for a touchdown as part of a dominating second half as Wyoming Area defeated rival Pittston Area 42-13 Friday night in a Wyoming Valley Conference interdivisional game. Pittston Areas Drew Menendez (22) catches a ball in the flat for extra yardage against Wyoming Area on Friday night. As for Redeemer's touchdown on a Wyoming Area possession, Darryl Wright scored it from 44 yards out after ripping the ball away after a short completion by the Warriors. The 2019 team went on to win the PIAA Class 3A state title. We came out in the fourth quarter and played our football.. The men's swimming and diving team competes in the Western Athletic . Need to Sell? This summer, Spencer will have the opportunity to work with the best in Pennsylvania. A seventh victory, whether tonight or in the District 2 Class 5A playoffs, would give the team its most wins since the 2003 squad finished 9-3. He would be wrongly pigeonholed as exclusively a power back because he runs between the tackles a lot. DeLuca, a redshirt freshman linebacker for the Lions, has made a quick impact on special teams. Wyoming Area, though, went three-and-out on two consecutive drives while Southern finished off the third quarter with two Garcia touchdown runs and two Barnes two-point runs to move within 30-29 entering the fourth quarter. Click here to place a classified ad. The Tigers instead overcame a miserable first half and rallied to defeat Wyoming Area 37-30. Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Position: Quarterback/Defensive end/Long snapper Thats what it came down to.. Wyoming Area H.S. Pittston Area quarterback Drew DeLucca, who threw a career-high five TD passes as the Patriots rolled past Holy Redeemer 51-14. Voters will select a Luzerne County controller in Tuesdays general election, Competition light in Luzerne County school board elections, Pittston Area powerlifters shine at national tournament, GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD ROUNDUPWAs Keating, PAs Messner set school records. Had 57 total tackles, 27 of them solo. Im very honored, it is an opportunity to represent Wyoming Area, the Wyoming Valley Conference and District 2, Spencer said. We needed one more tough yard, I guess, on that fourth-and-2.. Caused and recovered one fumble. John Erzar covers high school football, high school boys basketball, high school softball, Little League and other stuff for the Times Leader. However, his eighth-place finish in the 100-meter dash at the PIAA Class 2A track meet shows he has plenty of speed as well. WA, Haros 12-73, Sokach-Minnick 5-13, Crossley 12-84, Nico Sciandra 3-12, Pizano 5-85, J.Rusyn 1-7, Keegan Rusyn 1-1, Mike Crane 2-5, Damien Lefkoski 1-2, team 1-(minus-13). RB Junior I found out late in the afternoon, Elko said. No WVC or Lackawanna teams are in position to make the Eastern Conference title games. RECEIVING Jake Rose 3-62, Garcia 1-28. Titus Swen ran for 180 yards and three touchdowns on 27 carries and D.Q. Wyoming Cowboys vs Texas Tech Red Raiders. Very proud of their effort tonight.. Fri, 9/2. PASSING Southern, Klebon 4-8-0-90. The hard work paid off. Football: Wyoming Area rolls past Pittston Area; Elko named game MVP, H.S. 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WEST PITTSTON Seven weeks earlier, on the same field and in the same end zone with nearly the same amount of time on the clock, Wyoming Area saw a victory slip away. Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. To see him make the play was awesome. After being outgained by Lake-Lehman, 200-181, in the first half, Wyoming Area had a 252-103 advantage in the second half. Things you work on, but until you get into a game like that this season, it was something you have to get acclimated to. Elko said Wyoming Area coach Randy Spencer called him to see if he would be interested in playing. We have it all planned; we do it so much in practice, Crossley said. DeLuca threw a game-tying 4-yard touchdown to Ambrosino with 4:02 left. Wyoming (/ w a o m / ()) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to the south. The Tigers have won the last five Class 2A and a record total of 12 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association state titles. Wyoming Area two-way lineman Nick Elko was the only Wyoming Valley Conference player selected Tuesday to the Pennsylvania Football Writers' Class 3A All-State football team. League: Wyoming Valley Conference, Division 2. By: Chris Harlan Zach Perta also had a 93-yard kick return touchdown, picking up the ball after it appeared heading out of bounds and sprinting down the right sideline. As you get later in the game, a good ground game hopefully gets stronger. Momentum is impossible to see and hard to describe, but both teams felt it shift. An incredible high school football game, Wyoming Area coach Randy Spencer said. Wyoming Area. The Warriors had four sacks and limited the Black Knights to 54 yards on 23 rushes. Elko played running back in mini-football, but even then his size made a move to the line seem inevitable. On defense, totaled 30 tackles and two sacks and forced three fumbles. Wyoming Area, John Morgan 3-43, Alansari 1-26, Pizano 3-60, Sciandra 1-16, Crossley 1-5, Haros 0-10. Need to Sell? Height/Weight: 5-11/170 Wyoming Area (4-0 Div. That was a combination of the ability to rely on Crossley, a pair of sacks and Cranes adjustments. Spencer, who led the Warriors to the 2019 state title, was a coach in the East-West Game in 2016. New episode every Wednesday. Those points were more than enough in a 56-18 victory over Holy Redeemer in a Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 football game. Momentum shifted on an 80-yard touchdown pass from an injured quarterback to the wrong receiver, and Central . "He played well," Wyoming Area coach Randy Spencer said. Need to Sell? I know our guys are devastated from it. Height/Weight: 6-2/230 From there, it was just pounding the football.. or. After going 10-for-16 in the first half, Schuckers was held to 4-for-12 in the second half. Home Conference. The Class A, 2A and 3A all-state teams were announced Tuesday. Only Nanticoke Area, with 131 entering Thursdays game, has fewer. Click here to place a classified ad. School: Wyoming Area The game is part of a rivalry weekend in the WVC. Wyoming had managed only 79 yards from scrimmage at that point, but the District 2 champion came to life and scored three times in less than 11 minutes. Tired of ads? Pittston Area and Wyoming Area were both founded in 1966, but didnt begin their cross-river rivalry until a year later. Its definitely a great experience knowing that there hasnt been a Super Bowl without someone who played in the game., LEO HAROS and Three Other Warriors to Play in PFSCA East West All Star Game, LEO HAROS, ELKO, GILPIN AND PIZANO TO PLAY IN PENNSYLVANIA SCHOLASTIC FOOTBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION EAST WEST ALL STAR GAME ON MAY 29, 2022, Having participated in the Rubio Long Snapping camps for special teams players, Blaise Sokach-Minnick had an advantage when he headed to the Spooky Nook Sports Complex in Manheim. Position: Running back/Defensive back RUSHING PA, Harry Pugliese 13-48, Drew Menendez 3-17, DeLucca 2-(minus-2), Adam Lazar 5-8, John Barchi-Crich 1-3, Zach Karrott 1-6, Xzayvier Blackshear 1-(minus-5), team 1-(minus-34). He finished with 112 yards rushing on 13 carries. Had 23 total tackles, 18 solo. I really dont know much about them. The Comets compiled 520 rushing yards and bounced back from a disappointing loss a week ago by beating Wyoming Area, 49-7. He had five tackles, including a sack and another for a loss, along with three assists. We rode him today, Lyons said. The Big 33 Game is scheduled for May 28 at 7 p.m. at Bishop McDevitts Rocco Ortenzio Stadium. Wyoming Area's gameplan seemed obvious all week. Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Dominic DeLuca did not get all of the ball as he burst through the line to rush the punter. WA Aaron Crossley 15 run (Jayden Rusyn kick), 5:24, PA Alex Hoban 36 blocked punt return (Robbie Barbieri kick), 6:10, WA Rocco Pizano 23 pass from Blaise Sokach-Minnick (J.Rusyn kick), 1:14, WA Nick Elko 61 interception return (Sokach-Minnick run), 9:37, PA Kevin Lockett 15 pass from Drew DeLucca (kick failed), 3:56, WA Leo Haros 50 run (Liam Burke kick), 11:49, WA Skoach-Minnick 9 run (Halle Kranson kick), 8:25. There were no players from District 2 selected to the squad, but Sean Kerrigan from Central Bucks East, a long-snapper who has committed to Misericordia University, is on the team. Central Valley entered the fourth quarter with a 14-0 lead behind a pair of rushing touchdown by Jaylen Guy and Stephon Hall. Wyoming Areas Dom DeLuca (9) celebrates his interception in the end zone next to Central Valleys Jawon Hall during the PIAA Class 3A state championship game Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at Hersheypark Stadium. Wyoming Area, Sokach-Minnick 7-17-0-201, Pizano 0-1-0-0, team 0-1-0-0. RECEIVING PA, Barbieri 1-8, Lockett 2-45, Pugliese 3-19, Menendez 2-23, Gino Triboski 1-4. The winner of the game will be crowned the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 champion. Led the team in receptions with 20 for 365 yards and six touchdowns. Stadium: Jake Sobeski Stadium. We were able to get some better pressure and we went a little more man coverage as opposed to zone, Spencer said. Crossley carried just two times in the second half and scored his seventh TD on a 3-yard run at 9:50 of the third quarter. Wyoming Area two-way lineman Nick Elko was the only Wyoming Valley Conference player selected Tuesday to the Pennsylvania Football Writers Class 3A All-State football team. The game, which matches Pennsylvania players against Maryland players, will be played May 30 at Bishop McDevitt High School. Headed to Penn State as a preferred walk-on as a long snapper. Crane started the Wyoming Area scoring after Lake-Lehman broke in front, 14-0, scoring on a 2-yard run. RUSHING PA, Harry Pugliese 13-48, Drew Menendez 3-17, DeLucca 2-(minus-2), Adam Lazar 5-8, John Barchi-Crich 1-3, Zach Karrott 1-6, Xzayvier Blackshear 1-(minus-5), team 1-(minus-34). Wilkes-Barre, PA News, Obituaries, classifieds, and Sports. Crossley has 1,519 rushing yards on the season. Pittston Areas Kevin Lockett (2) hangs on to the football on a 15-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter Friday night with Wyoming Areas Rocco Pizano defending. Crossley rushed for 318 yards and four touchdowns as the Warriors remained unbeaten and in the lead of the division with a come-from-behind, 35-14 victory over visiting Lake-Lehman at Anthony Jake Sobeski Stadium. If there wasnt such a thing as momentum, I dont think you would have saw the things you saw today, Wyoming coach Randy Spencer said. I did actually when I saw that guy wide open, Alansari said. The Wyoming Cowboys and Cowgirls are the athletic teams that represent the University of Wyoming, located in Laramie.Wyoming is a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) and competes in NCAA Division I, fielding 17 NCAA-sanctioned sports.Two Wyoming teams compete in other conferences in sports that the MW does not sponsor. Rushed for 387 yards and five touchdowns while averaging 10.5 yards per carry. I tried to open up my stride and turn on the jets so I could get there faster and wouldnt get caught because some of those Pittston kids are really fast. Warriors First in Division, Second Overall at Abington Heights: Crossley Outstanding Weightlifter, Warriors Visit Fitness Headquarters in Dickson City for Off Season Training. They came out and punched us in the mouth in the first three quarters of that game, DeLuca said. Those points were more than enough in a 56-18 victory over Holy Redeemer in a Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 football game. DeLuca then gave Wyoming its first lead with a 1-yard touchdown run with 41 seconds left. Elko played running back in mini-football, but even then his size made a move to the line seem inevitable. WEST PITTSTON Seven weeks earlier, on the same field and in the same end zone with nearly the same amount of time on the clock, Wyoming Area saw a victory slip away. 2, 4-3 overall) remained atop the division. Tired of ads? Theyre as good as any team in District 2., LAK Dominico Spataro 1 run (Zach Janosky kick), 8:58, WA Nico Sciandra 16 run (Jayden Rusyn kick), 7:16, LAK Kevin Snyder 14 pass from Spataro (bad snap), 6:58, WA Rocco Pizano 88 kick return (kick failed), 6:45, LAK Snyder 30 pass from Spataro (kick blocked), 11:23, WA Aaron Crossley 5 run (Liam Burke kick), 5:45, WA Usamah Alansari 67 pass from Blaise Sokach-Minnick (Crossley run), 10:53, LAK Jon Seamans 25 pass from Spataro (Janosky kick), 7:57, WA Alansari 51 pass from Sokach-Minnick (Burke kick), 7:01.
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