
Another week, another round of strong performances from area athletes as we near the mid-point of the Fall sports season.
On the gridiron Troy out dueled Athens with Brendan Gilliland running for three touchdowns and 256-yards on 21 carries, earning him the Male Athlete of the Week honors.
On the cross-country course Towanda’s Maris Cobb was eighth overall at the Harry Groves Spike Shoe Invitational, the highest placing freshman, earning her the Female Athlete of the Week honors.
Notables: Bailey Gardner, Canton, Football*…Reese Sluyter, Towanda, Football…Ethan Vanderpool, Wyalusing, Football…Eli Stanton, NEB, Boys’ Soccer…Timothy Hornung, Troy, Boys’ Soccer…Jackson Martin, NEB, Boys’ Cross-country…Lawrence Halbfoerster, Canton, Boys Cross-country…Graham Welles, Towanda, Golf…Sophia Bennett, NEB, Girls’ Cross-country…Alexis McRoberts, Troy, Girls’ Soccer*…Izzy Larson, Towanda, Girls’ Cross-country…Ellie Cook, Towanda, Girls’ Soccer…Brooklyn Evans, Towanda, Volleyball…Emily Johns, Wyalusing, Volleyball…Haidyn Watson, Troy, Volleyball