Monthly Archives: January 2009

A great weekend of hoops

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Steve Navaroli

January ended with a hoop-tastic weekend for me as I got to cover a pair of premier games, both in jam-packed, noisy gyms. My first stop was Friday night in the brand new digs at Eastern York as the host … Continue reading →

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More on Dick Guyer’s final home meet

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Steve Navaroli

York Suburban legend Dick Guyer, pictured above being recognized by South Western coach Bill Sterner, coached his last home meet on Thursday and was honored when more than 60 former Trojan swimmers walked out onto the deck at the Suburban … Continue reading →

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Locals key at Millersville

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Steve Navaroli

Thanks to a foursome of YAIAA grads, the Millersville University swim team is off to a 5-2 start in its duel meet schedule. Rebecca Irvine (Northeastern), Amy Leiphart (William Penn), Amie Mowery (New Oxford) and Katelyn Schmittle (York Suburban) have … Continue reading →

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One rematch set, the other on the horizon

Posted on January 28, 2009 by tom hunt

After Tuesday’s first round of the District 3 Wrestling Team Championships, two of the tri-champions – South Western and Spring Grove – earned relatively easy victories in the Class AAA field to set up a redo of their outstanding dual … Continue reading →

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Former Eagle soars

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Steve Navaroli

After covering Bermudian Springs’ dominating 61-3 win over Columbia in a District 3 Class AA wrestling tournament match, I thought what a perfect time to catch up with former Eagles Jon Hade, who is giving a great junior season at … Continue reading →

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Criticism of William Penn’s Greatest Athletes

Posted on January 26, 2009 by chris otto

Gregg Clark of Dallastown sent us the following letter: Regarding the top 10 from York High (York Daily Record, Jan. 13), I’m a serious candidate that was overlooked. I made all-county in 1988. I was also voted top 24 in … Continue reading →

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Best Night Ever?!?!?!?!

Posted on January 25, 2009 by tom hunt

Saturday produced three – count’em three – matches that came down to the final bout and produced one unbeaten champion (Biglerville in Division II) and tri-champions (Red Lion, South Western and Spring Grove in Division I). I’ve only been at … Continue reading →

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Area Prep School MVP

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Steve Navaroli

East Berlin’s Tyler Brown was recently named MVP of the boys’ cross country at Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School. It marked the third straight year the honor was awarded to Brown, seen above. Wyoming Seminary is a boarding prep school … Continue reading →

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Championship Saturday is a-go!!

Posted on January 22, 2009 by tom hunt

When I looked at the schedule back in late November, attempting to pick out the matches I felt needed to be covered in the paper, one date jumped out – January 24th. Considering the recent trends in both wrestling divisions, … Continue reading →

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Late-Jan. Power Rankings

Posted on January 22, 2009 by sean mclernon

Is the postseason here yet? I think everybody is ready for it. Whatever you’re undefeated like William Penn boys and Northeastern girls, surging like Red Lion boys and West York boys, or just looking for a fresh start after recent … Continue reading →

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