THE FINAL WORD: NOTRE DAME IMPRESSIVE IN VICTORY ... (2012-02-04)
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ON TAP TODAY: POSTSEASON WRESTLING IN NEW YORK TAKES CENTER STAGE TODAY (2012-02-04)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Wrestling's postseason in New York state takes center stage today as Waverly hosts the Section IV, Class B championships, while Tioga is on the road for the Class D event. ...more

NTL BOYS BASKETBALL: SAYRE USES 12-2 FOURTH-QUARTER RUN TO TOP CANTON, 53-43 (2012-02-03)
Valley Sports Report
CANTON — Sayre broke open a tie game with a 12-2 fourth-quarter run to post a 53-43 win over Canton here Friday night in NTL East boys basketball action.
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THE FINAL WORD: WAVERLY GIRLS PUT IT TOGETHER, IAC SCHEDULING AND TIEBREAKERS (OR LACK THEREOF) (2012-02-03)
The last two games, the Waverly girls have played more like I expected heading into this season.

Thursday night, sophomore Reylyn Schwartzhoff was dominant in the low post, scoring 27 points and grabbing 10 rebounds and doing it against a very good Notre Dame team.
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ON TAP TODAY: MOST OF TONIGHT'S ACTION ON THE ROAD, INCLDING WAVERLY BOYS AT NOTRE DAME (2012-02-03)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Plenty of action tonight, but only a couple of options here in the Valley, including the Tioga girls hosting Candor and the Athens swim teams hosting Towanda.
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NTL SWIMMING: ATHENS GIRLS EDGE SAYRE AGAIN, 94-86 ... SAYRE BOYS WIN BIG (7 PHOTOS) (2012-02-02)
Valley Sports Report
SAYRE — Despite Sayre winning 7 of 12 events, Athens used superior depth to pull out a 94-86 win here Thursday afternoon in NTL girls swimming action.
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NTL WRESTLING: SAYRE NOTCHES WIN OVER NEB, 39-30 (1 PHOTO) (2012-02-02)
Valley Sports Report
SAYRE — Sayre won three of the five bouts that were contested and used a six-point advantage in forfeits to post a 39-30 win over Northeast Bradford here Thursday night in NTL wrestling action.

With a total of seven forfeits — four by NEB and three ...more

NTL GIRLS BASKETBALL: DEFENSE, ROBINSON LEAD LADY REDSKINS TO BIG WIN OVER NEB, 41-21 (2012-02-02)
Valley Sports Report
LERAYSVILLE — Junior Mollie Robinson scored 17 points and the Lady Redskins defense shut down Northeast Bradford in a 41-21 win here Thursday night in NTL East girls basketball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: LOTS TO CHOOSE FROM TONIGHT IN THE VALLEY (2012-02-02)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The Waverly girls will host Notre Dame tonight in a rare IAC Thursday night game, headlining a busy night of action. ...more

NTL BOYS BASKETBALL: SAYRE JUMPS ON NEB EARLY, ROLLS TO 69-24 WIN (7 PHOTOS) (2012-02-01)
Valley Sports Report
SAYRE — Sayre jumped out to a 22-6 first-quarter lead and never looked back in a 69-24 thrashing of Northeast Bradford here Wednesday night in NTL East boys basketball action.
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THE FINAL WORD: WAVERLY-TIOGA GIRLS GAME LACKED ANY KIND OF RHYTHM (2012-02-01)
I was on hand last night for the Waverly-Tioga girls game and I must say it was an odd, but entertaining game.

Neither team found any kind of rhythm in the game until Waverly's decisive fourth-quarter run.

On three different occasions, Waverly used a small run to take a seven- or eight-point lead only to have Tioga rally to tie the game.

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ON TAP TODAY: ATHENS, SAYRE BOYS OPEN NTL'S SECOND HALF AT HOME (2012-02-01)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The second half of the NTL East league schedule kicks off tonight, with both Sayre and first-place Athens hosting games.
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NTL GIRLS BASKETBALL: ROBINSON POURS IN 26 TO LEAD SAYRE PAST NORTH PENN (2012-01-31)
Valley Sports Report
SAYRE — Mollie Robinson knocked down five 3-pointers and poured in a season-high 26 points to lead Sayre to a 67-38 win over North Penn here Tuesday night in NTL girls basketball crossover action.
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YOUTH BASKETBALL: EPIPHANY 7TH- & 8TH-GRADE TEAM USES FAST START IN BIG WIN (2012-01-31)
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YOUTH BASKETBALL: EPIPHANY 5TH- & 6TH-GRADE TEAM BOUNCES WITH WIN IN CLOSING SECONDS (2012-01-31)
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ON TAP TODAY WAVERLY-TIOGA MATCH-UPS HIGHLIGHT TUESDAY'S ACTION (2012-01-31)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — High school athletics returns in full force today, with four basketball games — including a pair of Waverly-Tioga match-ups — and a bowling match being played in the Valley, with a few teams on the road as well. ...more

NTL BOYS BASKETBALL WILLIAMS POURS IN 27 TO LEAD SAYRE PAST NORTH PENN (2012-01-30)
Valley Sports Report
BLOSSBURG — Freshman Nate Williams led four Sayre players in double-figures as the Redskins jumped ahead early and held off a late rally for a 71-63 win over North Penn here Monday night in NTL boys basketball crossover action. ...more

DISTRICT 4: NEW PIAA CLASSIFICATIONS EFFECT SELECT SAYRE, ATHENS TEAMS (2012-01-30)
Valley Sports Report
SAYRE / ATHENS — The PIAA recently released the classifications for the 2012-13 and 2013-14 seasons and there will be a few changes that will effect Sayre and Athens teams.
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ON TAP TODAY: SAYRE BOYS ON ROAD IN ONLY GAME OF NIGHT (2012-01-30)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Tonight is one of the last slow nights we'll see until the end of the regular season, with only one game on the docket. ...more

YOUTH BASKETBALL: EPIPHANY 7TH- & 8TH-GRADE TEAM GOES 6-2, NOW 23-3 ON SEASON (2012-01-29)
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