IAC TRACK & FIELD: ALBRECHT HELPS TIOGA BOYS TO SECOND-PLACE FINISH; ROSSI WINS THIRD IAC GOLD (14 PHOTOS) (2026-05-22)
Valley Sports Report
TRUMANSBURG — Senior Gavin Albrecht won the pole vault to help the Tioga boys to a second-place finish at the IAC Small School Track & Field Championships, and sophomore Vida Rossi picked up her third IAC gold here Thursday as part of the 400-meter relay. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: PIAA TRACK, DIAMOND PLAYOFFS HEADLINE FRIDAY'S SLATE (2026-05-22)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Athens senior Abby Burgess and junior Graham Wanck look to make their mark at the PIAA Class 3A Track & Field Championships at Shippensburg University, while Waverly plays a decisive Game 3 against CV in the Section IV, Class A baseball playoffs, and Athens open play in the District 4 softball playoffs.
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PIAA TRACK & FIELD: ATHENS' WANCK LOOKING FORWARD TO FIRST TRIP TO STATES (2026-05-21)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
SHIPPENSBURG — Athens junior Graham Wanck is making his first trip to the PIAA Track & Field Championships, and he's looking forward to seeing how he stacks up agains the best in the State.
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PIAA TRACK & FIELD: ATHENS' BURGESS LOOKS TO WIN ANOTHER MEDAL IN THIRD AND FINAL TRIP TO STATES (2026-05-21)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
SHIPPENSBURG — Athens senior Abby Burgess will run at the PIAA Track & Field Championships this weekend, and she's looking to duplicate last year's fourth-place medal performance. ...more

DISTRICT 4 BASEBALL: MONTOURSVILLE TOPS ATHENS, 9-3, TO WIN CLASS 4A TITLE (24 PHOTOS) (2026-05-21)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
WILLIAMSPORT — Logan Kirby pitched 6 1/3 strong innings to lead Montoursville in a 9-3 win over Athens in the District 4, Class 4A championship baseball game at the Lycoming Valley Intermediate School field. ...more

STAC GIRLS GOLF: HUNT LEADS WAVERLY TO THIRD PLACE AT LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-05-21)
Valley Sports Report
APALACHIN — Led by senior Addison Hunt, all four Waverly golfers finished in the top 10 as the Wolverines finished third at the STAC Girls Golf Championships at the Apalachin Golf Course.
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SECTION IV SOFTBALL: TIOGA JUMPS ON OXFORD EARLY IN CLASS C TOURNAMENT OPENER (24 PHOTOS) (2026-05-21)
By TIM TAYLOR
Valley Sports Report
TIOGA CENTER — Tioga head coach Stephanie Hills admits her team can be a bit of a slow starter, however, Thursday was not one of those days. The Tigers scored five runs in the first inning and three more in the second to defeat Oxford, 12-4, in the Section IV Class C opening round here.
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(UPDATED) ON TAP TODAY: ATHENS BASEBALL PLAYS FOR DISTRICT TITLE IN THURSDAY'S MARQUEE EVENT (2026-05-21)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Two more Valley teams — Athens baseball and Tioga softball — open postseason play today, but the Wildcats will do it in the District 4, Class 4A championship game against last year's state runner-up Montoursville. ...more

STAC TRACK & FIELD: WAVERLY'S TWEDT, STOTLER WIN GOLD AT LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS (24 PHOTOS) (2026-05-20)
Valley Sports Report
VESTAL — Sophomore Kaylin Twedt and junior Rhylee Stotler each won STAC titles here Wednesday to pace Waverly at the STAC track & field championships. ...more

IAC TRACK & FIELD: ROSSI WINS TWO GOLDS; TIOGA BOYS ATOP TEAM STANDINGS AFTER DAY 1 OF LEAGUE MEET (19 PHOTOS) (2026-05-20)
Valley Sports Report
TRUMANSBURG — Sophomore Vida Rossi was a double-winner on Day 1 of the IAC Track & Field Championships, while the Tioga boys had four silver medalists and are tied for the top spot in the team standings. ...more

SECTON IV FLAG FOOTBALL: BELLES POWERS WAVERLY TO 31-7 WIN OVER CV IN CLASS C SEMIFINALS (24 PHOTOS) (2026-05-20)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
WAVERLY — Senior Brilynn Belles accounted for five TDs to lead Waverly to a 31-7 win over Chenango Valley here Wednesday evening in the semifinals of the Section IV, Class C flag football playoffs. ...more

SECTION IV BASEBALL: WAVERLY FALTERS LATE; CV RALLIES FOR 4-3 WALK-OFF WIN TO FORCE GAME THREE IN CLASS A SEMIFINALS (2026-05-20)
Valley Sports Report
BINGHAMTON — Chenango Valley rallied from three runs down in the home half of the seventh, then finished off its come-from-behind, 4-3, win over Waverly in the bottom of the eighth inning to force a winner-take-all Game 3 in the Section IV, Class A baseball playoffs here Wednesday afternoon. ...more

SECTION IV BASEBALL: LATE-INNING STRUGGLE COSTLY TO TIOGA IN CLASS C LOSS TO DELHI (24 PHOTOS) (2026-05-20)
By TIM TAYLOR
Valley Sports Report
TIOGA CENTER — A late-inning struggle proved costly as the Tioga baseball team fell to Delhi, 14-1, in six innings in the Section IV Class C opening round here Wednesday.
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SECTION IV GOLF: WAVERLY'S WALTER, TIOGA'S BOMBARD PLAY AT MEDALIST TOURNAMENT (8 PHOTOS) (2026-05-20)
Valley Sports Report
HORSEHEADS — Waverly sophomore Griff Walter and Tioga junior Jackson Bombard each played the Section IV Boys Golf Medalist Tournament here Wednesday at the Mark Twain Golf Course ...more

VALLEY SPORTS REPORT: ATHENS' BURGESS, WANCK, SAYRE'S GREEN NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-05-20)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Athens senior Abby Burgess and junior Graham Wanck punched their tickets to the PIAA, Class AAA Track & Field Championships, and Sayre senior Karter Green wrapped up his career with a pitching gem. They are the VSR / Bishop Brothers Construction "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending May 16. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: POSTSEASON GOLF, BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, FLAG FOOTBALL, AND TRACK & FIELD ON A BUSY WEDNESDAY (2026-05-20)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — A busy Wednesday of action begins in the morning with Tioga junior Jackson Bombard and Waverly sophomore Griff Walter teeing off at the Section IV, Individual Medalist Tournament at Soaring Eagles Golf Course, and also includes the IAC and STAC track and field championships, as well as Section IV playoff baseball games for Waverly and Tioga, and a playoff flag football game at Waverly's Memorial Stadium. ...more

STAC JV SOFTBALL: WAVERLY FALLS TO CORNING IN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP SEMIS; TOPS SVEC IN REGULAR-SEASON FINALE (2026-05-19)
Valley Sports Report
CORNING — Corning scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to seal a 4-0 win over Waverly here Monday in the semifinals of the STAC junior varsity softball championships. ...more

IAC TRACK & FIELD: TIOGA'S PALMER PLACES THIRD AT PENTATHLON; WOOD NINTH (2026-05-18)
Valley Sports Report
ODESSA — Tioga senior Dominic Palmer placed third in the pentathlon, which is part of the IAC Track & Field Championships, here Monday afternoon at Charles Martin Field.
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SECTION IV GIRLS GOLF: SILEO LEADS WAVERLY TO A PAIR OF WINS (2026-05-18)
Valley Sports Report
HORSEHEADS — Senior Sophia Sileo had the second-best round of the day, leading Waverly to wins over Horseheads and Elmira here Monday afternoon in a four-team Section IV girls golf match at Soaring Eagles Golf Club.
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SECTION IV BASEBALL: McCARTHY LIFTS WAVERLY TO 4-2 GAME 1 WIN OVER CHENANGO VALLEY (24 PHOTOS) (2026-05-18)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
WAVERLY — Seldom-used junior Ahren McCarthy got his first varsity start and delivered the biggest hit of Waverly's season here Monday afternoon in the Wolverines' 4-2 win over Chenango Valley in the first game of a best-of-three series in the Section IV, Class A baseball playoffs. ...more

SECTION IV BOYS GOLF: BOMBARD, SEAVER PACE TIOGA IN FIFTH-PLACE FINISH AT CLASS C CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-05-18)
Valley Sports Report
MARATHON — Junior Jackson Bombard and senior Owen Seaver shot matching rounds and broke 90 to lead Tioga to a fifth-place finish here Monday afternoon at the Section IV, Class C boys golf championships at Maple Hills Golf Course.
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THE WEEK AHEAD: POSTSEASON HITS HIGH GEAR, HEADLINED BY PIAA TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-05-17)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The postseason hits high gear this week, headlined by PIAA Track & Field Championships Friday and Saturday, and postseason baseball and softball action on both sides of the border throughout the week. ...more

HS TRACK & FIELD: ROSSI, ALBRECHT, PALMER SHINE AT SOUTH SENECA MEET (2026-05-17)
Valley Sports Report
OVID, N.Y. — Tioga’s Vida Rossi and Gavin Albrecht established two records apiece at the South Seneca Track & Field Invitational here Friday while Dominic Palmer impressed onlookers in the pentathlon.
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STAC SOFTBALL: WAVERLY FALLS TO CORNING IN CONFERENCE SEMI (2026-05-16)
Valley Sports Report
BINGHAMTON — The Waverly softball team ran into the same problem several other teams have encountered — trying to score against Corning.
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DISTRICT 4 TRACK & FIELD: WANCK, BURGESS PUNCH TICKET TO STATES (24 PHOTOS) (2026-05-16)
By CHRIS MANNING
Valley Sports Report
MILTON — There's been a lot of heartbreak on the track for Athens junior Graham Wanck throughout his career, but he put all that behind him on Saturday as the Wildcat won the Class AAA 1600 at the District IV Track and Field Championships to punch his ticket to the PIAA Championships. ...more

STAC BASEBALL: TOUGH INNING COSTLY IN WAVERLY LOSS TO VESTAL (2026-05-16)
By TIM TAYLOR
Valley Sports Report
BINGHAMTON — One tough inning proved to be costly for the Waverly baseball team as the Wolverines dropped a 6-5 heartbreaker to defending champion Vestal in the STAC semifinals at Mirabito Stadium here Saturday.
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NTL SOFTBALL: ATHENS EARNS SPLIT AT CENTRAL COLUMBIA TOURNAMENT (2026-05-16)
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BLOOMSBURG — After a loss to Western Wayne in the opening round, Athens bounced back with a win over  in the consolation game with a lopsided win over Executive Education Academy at the Central Columbia Softball Tournament here Saturday. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: DISTRICT TRACK, STAC DIAMOND CHAMPIONSHIPS HEADLINE SATURDAY (2026-05-16)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Saturday features Day 2 of the District 4 Track & Field Championships, Waverly in the STAC baseball and softball championships, and Athens playing the final two regular-season games of the 2026 spring season at the Central Columbia softball tournament. ...more

SECTION IV TRACK & FIELD: WAVERLY’S TWEDT EARNS TOP-5 TRIO AT FAST TIMES INVITE (2026-05-15)
Valley Sports Report
CORNING — Kaylin Twedt placed in the top five in three events to lead the Waverly effort at the Fast Times Track & Field Invitational here Friday. ...more

IAC BASEBALL: UNION SPRINGS WALKS AWAY FROM TIOGA IN SMALL SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME (2026-05-15)
By TIM TAYLOR
Valley Sports Report
WATKINS GLEN — Tioga battled Union Springs evenly for three innings before fading in a 10-2 loss in the IAC Small School championship game here Friday.
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NTL SOFTBALL: SULLIVAN COUNTY TOPS SAYRE, 17-10, IN SEASON FINALE (2026-05-15)
Valley Sports Report
SAYRE — Sullivan County scored five runs in the top of the seventh inning to ice a 17-10 win over Sayre in the season finale here Thursday in non-league softball action. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: WAVERLY'S AULT, HORSEHEADS' SULLIVAN, CORNING'S JOHNSTON NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-05-15)
The Sports Reports
Horseheads sophomore Brogan Sullivan had a monster week on the lacrosse field, while Waverly senior Ronin Ault and Corning senior Matti Johnston were dual-threats on the diamonds last week. They are The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm Regional "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending May 9. ...more

SECTION IV FLAG FOOTBALL: SECOND-SEEDED WAVERLY EARNS BYE INTO WEDNESDAY'S CLASS C SEMIFINALS (2026-05-15)
Valley Sports Report
WAVERLY — Second-seeded Waverly (10-2) and top-seeded Susquehanna Valley (9-2) will receive byes in the Section IV, Class C flag football semifinals. ...more

DISTRICT 4 BASEBALL: ATHENS TO FACE MONTOURSVILLE IN CLASS 4A TITLE GAME THURSDAY (2026-05-15)
Valley Sports Report
ATHENS — Top-seeded Athens will square off with second-seeded Montoursville in the District 4, Class 4A baseball championship game Thursday at 4:30 p.m. at Bowman Field in Williamsport. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: TIOGA BASEBALL PLAYS FOR IAC SMALL SCHOOL TITLE; SAYRE SOFTBALL AT HOME IN SEASON FINALE (2026-05-15)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Tioga squares off with Union Springs for the IAC Small School baseball championship, while Sayre softball seeks its second straight win in its season finale in the only home game Friday. ...more