Early Errors Prove Costly; Athens Falls To Troy, 5-1.

Early Errors Prove Costly; Athens Falls To Troy, 5-1.

April 24, 2024 • Tim Birney

ATHENS - Athens put itself in a hole with early errors, and Troy’s pitching shut down the Wildcats on the way to a 5-1 win here Tuesday afternoon in NTL Large School Division baseball action.

Grit And Heart Carries Sayre To 8-6 Extra-Inning Win Over Athens.

Grit And Heart Carries Sayre To 8-6 Extra-Inning Win Over Athens.

April 21, 2024 • Tim Birney

ATHENS - "Grit and heart," said first-year Sayre baseball coach Todd Green. "That's what the boys played with today."

Athens Pulls Out 6-3 Win Over Towanda.

Athens Pulls Out 6-3 Win Over Towanda.

April 20, 2024 • Tim Birney

ATHENS - Athens scored three runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to break a 3-3 tie, and senior Nicholas Jacob pitched 2 2/3 innings of scoreless relief to help the Wildcats to a 6-3 win over Towanda here Friday afternoon in NTL Large School Division baseball action.

NEB Knocks Off Athens, 5-1.

NEB Knocks Off Athens, 5-1.

April 17, 2024 • Tim Birney

ATHENS - A pair of Northeast Bradford pitchers limited Athens to four hits in a 5-1 win here Tuesday afternoon in NTL baseball action.

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.

 
 
Hits
Cooper Robinson

Cooper Robinson
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Runs
Brendan Cooke

Brendan Cooke
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Doubles
Brendan Cooke

Brendan Cooke
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RBIs
Brendan Cooke

Brendan Cooke
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