ATHENS FALLS TO LEWISBURG, 5-3, IN CLASS 4A QUARTERFINALS

ATHENS FALLS TO LEWISBURG, 5-3, IN CLASS 4A QUARTERFINALS

May 21, 2022 • Tim Birney

LEWISBURG — Athens outhit Lewisburg, 10-1, but the Green Dragons took advantage of base on balls, and three costly errors early in the game to pull out a 5-3 win here Saturday in the quarterfinals of the District 4, Class AAAA baseball playoffs.

ATHENS FALLS TO SAYRE, 15-3, AT PNC FIELD

ATHENS FALLS TO SAYRE, 15-3, AT PNC FIELD

May 15, 2022 • Tim Birney

SCRANTON — Sayre poured nine runs across the plate in the second inning to erase an early deficit en route to a 15-3 five-inning win over Athens here Sunday afternoon at PNC Field.

ATHENS EDGES WATKINS GLEN / O-M, 2-1, BEHIND PITCHING GEM FROM KRAFT

ATHENS EDGES WATKINS GLEN / O-M, 2-1, BEHIND PITCHING GEM FROM KRAFT

May 13, 2022 • Tim Birney

ATHENS — Junior Lucas Kraft pitched a complete-game, and drove in the winning run in the sixth inning to lead Athens to a 2-1 win over Watkins Glen / Odessa-Montour here Friday afternoon in non-league baseball action.

WELLSBORO TOPS ATHENS, 11-4

WELLSBORO TOPS ATHENS, 11-4

May 3, 2022 • Tim Birney

WELLSBORO — Wellsboro plated six runs in the home half of the sixth inning to blow open a close game en route to an 11-4 win over Athens here Tuesday afternoon in NTL Large School baseball action.

WYALUSING REMAINS UNBEATEN WITH 7-4 WIN OVER ATHENS

WYALUSING REMAINS UNBEATEN WITH 7-4 WIN OVER ATHENS

May 2, 2022 • Tim Birney

ATHENS — Unbeaten Wyalusing scored an unearned run on two Athens errors on the same play in the top of the third inning to take the lead for good on its way to a 7-4 win over Athens here Monday afternoon in NTL Large School Division baseball action.

 
 
ATHENS EDGES CV, 2-1, IN SEASON OPENER

ATHENS EDGES CV, 2-1, IN SEASON OPENER

March 25, 2022 Tim Birney

ATHENS — Senior Karter Rude helped Athens manufacture both of its runs, and juniors Lucas Kraft and Cameron Sullivan combined on a strong pitching performance to lead the Wildcats to a season-opening, 2-1, win over Cowanesque Valley here Friday afternoon.

SETZER, RUDE EARN FIRST-TEAM ALL-NTL HONORS; SULLIVAN HONORABLE MENTION

SETZER, RUDE EARN FIRST-TEAM ALL-NTL HONORS; SULLIVAN HONORABLE MENTION

June 17, 2021 Tim Birney

ATHENS — Athens juniors Kaden Setzer and Karter Rude were named all-NTL first-team baseball all-stars, and sophomre Cameron Sullivan received honorable mention recognition in recent voting by the league's coaches.

ATHENS FALLS TO MONTOURSVILLE IN DISTRICT 4, CLASS AAAA SEMIS

ATHENS FALLS TO MONTOURSVILLE IN DISTRICT 4, CLASS AAAA SEMIS

May 27, 2021 Tim Birney

BLOOMSBURG — One bad inning. Second-seed Montoursville scored six runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to break open a tie game on its way to a 9-2 win over third-seed Athens here Thursday in the semifinals of the District 4, Class AAAA baseball playoffs at Central Columbia High School.

ATHENS TOPS NP-M, 8-3; AVENGES EARLY-SEASON LOSS

ATHENS TOPS NP-M, 8-3; AVENGES EARLY-SEASON LOSS

May 17, 2021 Tim Birney

ATHENS — Athens took the lead for good in the bottom of the fifth inning, and put the game away in the sixth in an 8-3 win over North Penn-Mansfield in the regular-season finale here Monday afternoon in NTL Large School baseball action.

ATHENS RALLIES LATE TO TOP WAVERLY, 4-2

ATHENS RALLIES LATE TO TOP WAVERLY, 4-2

May 14, 2021 Tim Birney

ATHENS — Athens overcame a shaky start, and rallied late for a 4-2 win over Valley rival Waverly here Friday afternoon in a non-league baseball game played “In Memory of Andy Rickert.”

CORNING EDGES ATHENS, 3-1

CORNING EDGES ATHENS, 3-1

May 13, 2021 Tim Birney

CORNING — Unbeaten Corning scored two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to pull out a 3-1 win over Athens here Thursday afternoon in non-league baseball action.

 
 
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