ON TAP FOR TODAY: FIVE GAMES AS THE REGULAR SEASON BEGINS TO WIND DOWN (2021-02-26)
Northern Tier Sports ReportFive games today as team’s begin wrapping up their regular season.
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL
NEB (12-3) at Towanda (16-1), 6 p.m.: A non-league contest between two teams getting ready for district play. Both repeated as NTL champions this year, with Towanda using a hot shooting performance in their first game to get the win.
Troy (6-11) at NP-Mansfield (4-8), 5:30 p.m.: The first half of a double-header - Athens plays the boys in the second game. Troy will be looking to end the regular season with a win as they get ready for the district playoffs.
Canton (4-12) at Athens (15-6), 6 p.m.: Canton looks to play out their regular season on the road in this NTL match-up. The Warriors have played in three close games lately - two losses and a win - while the Wildcats are getting ready for district play.
BOYS’ BASKETBALL
Towanda (4-12) at Sullivan County (7-7), 8 p.m.: The Knights hit the road for their final two basketball games, this time a non-league battle with the Griffins. Towanda is coming off a loss to Athens on Thursday, but had a win over Milton on Wednesday.
Wyalusing (11-5) at Williamsport (8-4), 7:30 p.m.: The Rams will travel to the Millionaires for their season finale. Their loss to NPL on Thursday ended any chance of them winning a league title, so now they’ll focus on competing for the District AA, District IV championship.