NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: JONES, NEUBER LEAD NEB PAST WYALUSING FOR DISTRICT WIN (2021-03-02)
BY CHRIS MANNING
Northern Tier Sports Report
ROME — After going 0-2 in the district playoffs a year ago Northeast Bradford came out with a chip on their shoulder Tuesday. That drive powered them to a 24-7 start en route to their 53-36 win over Wyalusing in District IV, Class AA girls’ basketball playoff action. ...more

ON TAP FOR TODAY: WYALUSING-NEB TIP OFF THE DISTRICT PLAYOFFS (2021-03-02)
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The District IV basketball playoffs are here as Tuesday features a game between two NTL rivals....more

NTL BASKETBALL: DISTRICT 4 BRACKETS ARE OUT (2021-02-28)
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The District IV basketball playoff brackets are out, and several area teams have home games ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: NEB HOLDS SAYRE SCORELESS IN FOURTH TO RALLY FOR WIN (2021-02-27)
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SAYRE — NEB held Sayre scoreless in the fourth quarter as they rallied for a 43-38 NTL boys’ basketball win Saturday. ...more

NTL SWIMMING & DIVING: TOWANDA'S DONOVAN TAKES BRONZE AT D4 DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS (2021-02-27)
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BLOOMSBURG — Towanda’s Joey Donovan medaled at the District IV, Class AA Diving Championships Saturday ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: CANTON FALLS TO NPL IN REGULAR SEASON FINALE (2021-02-27)
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LIBERTY — A 4-point second quarter doomed Canton in their 54-48 loss to NP-Liberty in NTL boys’ basketball action Saturday. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: TOWANDA FALLS TO WELLSBORO IN SEASON FINALE (2021-02-27)
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WELLSBORO — Towanda lost to Wellsboro 68-39 in their season finale during NTL boys’ basketball action Saturday. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: NEUBER LEADS NEB PAST NP-LIBERTY (2021-02-27)
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LIBERTY — Maisie Neuber netted 38 points as NEB finished out the regular season with a 70-45 win over NP-Liberty in NTL girls’ basketball action Saturday ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: BENNETT LEADS TOWANDA PAST NP-MANSFIELD (2021-02-27)
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TOWANDA — A day after seeing Paige Manchester go off for 27 points, Towanda’s Porschia Bennett scored 26 in the Lady Knights’ 59-28 NTL girls’ win over NP-Mansfield ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: CANTON NEARLY UPSETS SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT (2021-02-27)
BY LANCE LARCOM
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SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT — The Lady Warriors clawed their way back from a seven point deficit to tie the game up in the fourth quarter against South Williamsport Saturday afternoon, but were outscored 9-5 in the extra period and fell 36-32....more

NTL WRESTLING: TOWANDA'S WATKINS COMES UP JUST SHORT IN HIS BID TO ADVANCE TO SUPER REGIONALS (2021-02-27)
BY CHRIS MANNING
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WILLIAMSPORT — In a normal season Towanda’s Clay Watkins would be headed to Hershey. Instead, his season came to end at the Northeast Regional Tournament on Saturday ...more

NTL WRESTLING: NPL'S LEHMAN EARNS BERTH TO SUPER REGIONALS (2021-02-27)
BY CHRIS MANNING
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WILLIAMSPORT — NP-Liberty’s Kohen Lehman won back to back decisions in the consolations to take third, and advance to the East Super Regional during the Northeast Regional Championships Saturday. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: ATHENS USES STRONG DEFENSE TO UPEND CANTON (2021-02-26)
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ATHENS — Athens limited Canton to one field goal in the first half, and raced out to a 28-point halftime lead en route to a 44-12 win here Friday night in NTL girls basketball action. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: MANCHESTER'S 20 FIRST QUARTER POINTS POWERS TOWANDA PAST NEB (2021-02-26)
BY CHRIS MANNING
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TOWANDA — There’s playing good, and then there’s playing just about perfect. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: WILLIAMSPORT PULLS AWAY FROM WYALUSING (2021-02-26)
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WILLIAMSPORT — A 21-5 second quarter in favor of Williamsport gave the Millionaires a 69-39 win over Wyalusing in non-league boys’ basketball action Friday. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: TROY HOLDS OFF NP-MANSFIELD (2021-02-26)
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MANSFIELD — Troy used a strong first half to beat NP-Mansfield, 33-25, in their regular season NTL girls’ basketball game Friday. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: TOWANDA FALLS TO SULLIVAN COUNTY (2021-02-26)
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LAPORTE — Towanda didn’t have a player score in double figures as they fell to Sullivan County 52-37 in non-league boys’ basketball action Friday. ...more

NTL WRESTLING: LOCAL WRESTLERS GEAR UP FOR REGIONAL TOURNAMENT (2021-02-26)
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The Northeast Regional Tournament is Saturday, and the NTL has eight wrestlers competing for a spot to go to the Eastern Super-Regional next weekend. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: WAY LEADS WYALUSING PAST CV (2021-02-26)
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WESTFIELD — Wyalusing defeated CV 65-45 in NTL boys’ basketball action on Wednesday. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: CANTON HOLDS ON TO BEAT NRCS (2021-02-26)
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CANTON — Canton survived a 19-point fourth quarter rally by North Rome Christian School to pick up a non-league girls’ basketball win 35-34 Wednesday. ...more

ON TAP FOR TODAY: FIVE GAMES AS THE REGULAR SEASON BEGINS TO WIND DOWN (2021-02-26)
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Five games today as team’s begin wrapping up their regular season. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: SPENCER, THOMPSON LEAD NP-LIBERTY PAST WYALUSING, CLAIM 2ND STRAIGHT NTL TITLE (2021-02-25)
BY CHRIS MANNING
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WYALUSING — Wyalusing came out and scored 27 first quarter points on the strength of five 3-pointers, but North Penn-Liberty weathered the storm, fought back, and ultimately won 65-52 to claim the NTL Division-II boys’ basketball title for the second year in a row. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: BEERS, CROWN COMBINE FOR 40 IN NEB'S WIN OVER CV (2021-02-25)
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WESTFIELD — Nick Beers and Lucas Crown scored 20 points each as NEB rolled past CV 78-57 in NTL boys’ basketball action Thursday ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: CANTON FALLS TO NP-LIBERTY (2021-02-25)
BY LANCE LARCOM
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CANTON — Two nights ago, Canton came up just short against NP-Liberty, losing by a point. A late push by the Warriors in their rematch Thursday was not quite enough to avoid another loss to the Mounties, falling 39-36 Thursday. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: NIEMCZYK'S 34 PUSHES CANTON PAST SAYRE (2021-02-25)
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SAYRE — Isaiah Niemczyk scored 34 points to propel Canton past Sayre 63-56 in NTL Division-II boys’ basketball action Thursday. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: HOFFMAN NETS 23 BUT TOWANDA FALLS TO ATHENS (2021-02-25)
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TOWANDA — A rough second quarter hurt Towanda in their 73-54 loss to Athens during NTL boys’ basketball action Thursday. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: DESPITE BARRETT'S 27 TROY COMES UP SHORT AGAINST WELLSBORO (2021-02-25)
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WELLSBORO — Ty Barrett had 27 points for Troy, but his game tying 3-pointer came up short, and Wellsboro pulled out a 55-52 boys’ basketball win in NTL action Thursday ...more

ON TAP FOR TODAY: NPL-WYALUSING HIGHLIGHT A BIG DAY OF BOYS' BASKETBALL (2021-02-25)
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A few big boys’ basketball games today, especially when it comes to the NTL and district playoffs. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: TOWANDA TOPS ATHENS, CLINCHES 2ND STRAIGHT NTL TITLE (2021-02-24)
By TIM BIRNEY
Northern Tier Sports Report
ATHENS — Last year, Towanda won the NTL Large School title when Athens lost at Wyalusing in the season’s final week. Wednesday night, the Lady Black Knights won it on their own, knocking off the Lady Wildcats, 43-38. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: HOFFMAN LEADS TOWANDA PAST MILTON (2021-02-24)
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TOWANDA — Kolby Hoffman scored nine of his 23 points in the fourth quarter as Towanda broke a 4-game losing streak in their 46-43 win over Milton during non-league boys’ basketball action Wednesday. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: BENNETT, BOTTS LEAD WYALUSING PAST NP-MANSFIELD IN OT (2021-02-24)
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WYALUSING — Callie Bennett hit a big 3-pointer in overtime, while her and Layla Botts went 6-for-10 from the line, to propel Wyalusing past NP-Mansfield 44-41 in NTL girls’ basketball action Wednesday. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: NEUBER LEADS NEB PAST CV (2021-02-24)
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ROME — Maisie Neuber had a double-double to lead Northeast Bradford past Cowanesque Valley in NTL girls’ basketball action Wednesday. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: ROUGH 4TH QUARTER DOOMS CANTON IN LOSS TO NP-LIBERTY (2021-02-24)
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CANTON — Canton was held to four fourth quarter points as NP-Liberty rallied for the 60-54 NTL boys’ basketball win Wednesday. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: WELLSBORO USES 2ND QUARTER BURST TO DOWN TROY (2021-02-24)
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TROY — Wellsboro used a hot shooting second quarter to top Troy 43-35 in NTL girls’ basketball action Wednesday. ...more

ON TAP FOR TODAY: TOWANDA GIRLS LOOK TO CLINCH AT ATHENS, BIG BOYS' GAME WITH NPL AT CANTON (2021-02-24)
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After an exciting Tuesday night, Wednesday offers up some other games that could try and match it. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: BARRETT LEADS TROY PAST NP-LIBERTY, FIRST NTL TITLE IN 11 YEARS (2021-02-23)
BY LANCE LARCOM
Northern Tier Sports Report
LIBERTY — Following one of their lowest scoring quarters on the season Monday — a seven-point third stanza that left them trailing NP-Liberty by eight points — the Troy Trojans exploded for 28 fourth-quarter points, pulling out a 62-51 win to clinch their first NTL title since 2009-2010. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: SEELEY'S GAME WINNER PROPELS NEB PAST NP-MANSFIELD (2021-02-23)
BY CHRIS MANNING
Northern Tier Sports Report
ROME — When it rains, it pours, but when the sun comes out, team’s can heat up quickly, and stay that way. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: CANTON FALLS TO NP-LIBERTY LATE (2021-02-23)
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LIBERTY — Canton came up just short against NP-Liberty, falling 40-39 in NTL girls’ basketball action Tuesday. ...more

NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: WYALUSING FALLS TO ATHENS ON THE ROAD (2021-02-23)
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ATHENS — Athens pulled away to beat Wyalusing 47-27 in NTL girls’ basketball action Tuesday, as the two teams split the season series once again. ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: COBB, WAY LEAD WYALUSING PAST TOWANDA (2021-02-23)
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WYALUSING — Isaiah Way and Grayden Cobb combined for 45 points as Wyalusing defeated Towanda 79-41 in NTL boys’ basketball action Tuesday. ...more