Monthly Archives: May 2010

Spencer McCreary to play at Wheaton College (Illinois)

Posted on May 18, 2010 by matt kinnear

Red Lion’s Spencer McCreary will be continuing his basketball career at Wheaton College in Illinois, according to a news release from the college. Spencer average 22.4 points, 8.3 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game in his three years as a … Continue reading →

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York Suburban picks Zortman as football coach

Posted on May 18, 2010 by John Clayton

York Suburban’s three-month search for a new football coach has finally ended. Former Trojans assistant Craig Zortman was approved as the program’s new head coach at a school board meeting Monday night. Suburban athletic director Larry Ludwig confirmed the hire … Continue reading →

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Tennis standout Learmonth headed to UConn

Posted on May 17, 2010 by John Clayton

Jennifer Learmonth will head north to continue her tennis career. The former Central York star, a four-time Daily Record/Sunday News all-star selection, recently signed a letter of intent to play at the University of Connecticut next year. A polished player … Continue reading →

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Wild crowd takes in Northeastern-Central; Marathon at Sovereign Bank Stadium

Posted on May 13, 2010 by John Clayton

In the aftermath of the Northeastern boys’ volleyball team’s 3-1 victory over Central York Thursday night, one thing seemed to be on everybody’s mind. The crowd. The way fans crammed into Northeastern’s gym Thursday, you would have thought this was … Continue reading →

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Physical Eastern not intimidated by Division I foes

Posted on May 13, 2010 by John Clayton

There is a simple difference in this year’s Eastern York girls’ soccer team, Golden Knights head coach Chrissy Crumling said. After years of folding to bigger-school opponents in the YAIAA tournament, this Eastern team doesn’t back down. “We haven’t always … Continue reading →

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YAIAA football coaches close to finalizing Thanksgiving day all-star game

Posted on May 13, 2010 by John Clayton

UPDATE (May 13, 5:02 p.m.): Just checked in with New Oxford coach Matt Muller, who said the YAIAA football coaches will need one more session to hash out all the details on a potential Thanksgiving day all-star game. The contest … Continue reading →

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Geiman steps down as Mustangs girls’ hoops coach

Posted on May 13, 2010 by John Clayton

Shannon Geiman has resigned as the girls’ basketball coach at South Western after seven mostly successful seasons with the school. Geiman’s resignation for personal reasons was accepted Wednesday night at the South Western Area School District directors’ meeting. She took … Continue reading →

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Bair’s return has Northeastern at full strength

Posted on May 12, 2010 by John Clayton

Northeastern boys’ volleyball coach Matt Wilson admitted his team hit a bit of a lull last week. There were certainly reasons for that, not the least of which was a jam-packed schedule the Bobcats have played. Perhaps more importantly, Northeastern … Continue reading →

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Another perspective on spring football practice

Posted on May 11, 2010 by John Clayton

Last week, Joe Paterno and Dave Wannstedt threw their considerable clout behind a movement to institute a spring practice period for high school football teams. The idea, backed by the Pennsylvania State Football Coaches Association (PSFCA), has come up before, … Continue reading →

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The Jump, May 7: Should high school baseball switch to wood bats?

Posted on May 7, 2010 by John Clayton

I’m a baseball guy. Love everything about the sport. Like so many, I played the game growing up, first as a kid and then as a high schooler. That’s not to say I don’t enjoy other sports as well, but … Continue reading →

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