MILLER, VanHELDEN LEAD ATHENS TO 5-0 WIN OVER NORTH PENN-LIBERTY
 

MILLER, VanHELDEN LEAD ATHENS TO 5-0 WIN OVER NORTH PENN-LIBERTY

September 1, 2022 Tim Birney

LIBERTY — Junior Korey Miller scored a pair of goals, and senior Levent Van Helden doled out two assists, and tallied one goal to lead Athens to a 5-0 win over North Penn-Liberty here Thursday afternoon in NTL boys soccer action.

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ATHENS RIDES BIG FIRST HALF TO SEASON-OPENING, 6-1, WIN OVER TROY
 

ATHENS RIDES BIG FIRST HALF TO SEASON-OPENING, 6-1, WIN OVER TROY

August 31, 2022 Tim Birney

ATHENS — Athens scored five goals in a dominant first half on its way to a 6-1 win over Troy here Wednesday evening in NTL boys soccer action.

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BIG PLAYS PROVE COSTLY; ATHENS DROPS OPENER, 33-14, TO EXECUTIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY
 

BIG PLAYS PROVE COSTLY; ATHENS DROPS OPENER, 33-14, TO EXECUTIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY

August 26, 2022 Tim Birney

ATHENS — Executive Education Academy used a pair long pass plays late in the first half to take control on its way to a 33-14 season-opening win over Athens here Friday night in non-league football action at Alumni Stadium.

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ATHENS WINS AGAIN; TOPS FIELD BY 10 STROKES AT TYOGA COUNTRY CLUB
 

ATHENS WINS AGAIN; TOPS FIELD BY 10 STROKES AT TYOGA COUNTRY CLUB

August 22, 2022 Tim Birney

WELLSBORO — Athens, led by junior Evan Cooper, had three golfers in the top seven to record its second straight first-place finish in NTL golf action here Monday afternoon at the Tyoga Country Club.

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COOPER LEAD ATHENS TO SIXTH-PLACE FINISH AT SELINSGROVE INVITE
 

COOPER LEAD ATHENS TO SIXTH-PLACE FINISH AT SELINSGROVE INVITE

August 20, 2022 Tim Birney

SELINSGROVE, Pa. — Sophomore Dylan Saxon had a career-best day, and junior Evan Cooper continued his strong play to lead Athens to a top-10 finish here Saturday in the Selinsgrove Invitational at the Susquehanna Valley Country Club.

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ATHENS WINS OPENING LEAGUE MATCH
 

ATHENS WINS OPENING LEAGUE MATCH

August 17, 2022 Tim Birney

WAVERLY — Athens junior Evan Cooper earned low-medal honors, leading Athens to a 6-0 record in the opening NTL golf match of the season here Wednesday afternoon at The Club at Shepard Hills.

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WRIGHT, BRONSONS NARROWLY MISS OUT ON TRIP TO STATES — SARA BRONSON, EMMA BRONSON EACH BREAK SCHOOL RECORD
 

WRIGHT, BRONSONS NARROWLY MISS OUT ON TRIP TO STATES — SARA BRONSON, EMMA BRONSON EACH BREAK SCHOOL RECORD

May 21, 2022 Tim Birney

WILLIAMSPORT — Athens saw several athletes come up just short of making States at the District IV Track and Field Championships here Saturday.

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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.

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ATHENS TEAMS EARN FOUR MEDALS AT DAY 1 OF DISTRICT MEET
 

ATHENS TEAMS EARN FOUR MEDALS AT DAY 1 OF DISTRICT MEET

May 19, 2022 Tim Birney

WILLIAMSPORT — The Lady Wildcats, competing in Class 3A, brought home a trio of medals from Day 1 of the District 4 Track & Field Championships, while the Class AA Athens boys earned one medal.

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ATHENS FALLS AT MONTGOMERY IN SEASON FINALE; ELIMINATED FROM POSTSEASON PLAY
 

ATHENS FALLS AT MONTGOMERY IN SEASON FINALE; ELIMINATED FROM POSTSEASON PLAY

May 18, 2022 Tim Birney

MONTGOMERY — Faith Persing tossed a three-hitter, and drove in four runs to lead Montgomery to a four-inning, 15-0, win over Athens here Wednesday in non-league softball action.

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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.

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THENS PULLS OUT 8-4 WIN OVER TIOGA IN OPENER OF 'BATTLE AT THE BORDER'
 

THENS PULLS OUT 8-4 WIN OVER TIOGA IN OPENER OF 'BATTLE AT THE BORDER'

May 14, 2022 Tim Birney

ATHENS — Athens used a five-run fourth-inning rally to erase an early deficit on its way to an 8-4 win over Tioga here Saturday morning in the opening game of the softball “Battle at the Border.”

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PERSUN SHINES, LEADS ATHENS TO 11-1 WIN OVER WAVERLY IN 'BATTLE AT THE BORDER' FINALE
 

PERSUN SHINES, LEADS ATHENS TO 11-1 WIN OVER WAVERLY IN 'BATTLE AT THE BORDER' FINALE

May 14, 2022 Tim Birney

ATHENS — After pitching seven inning in a win over Tioga earlier in the day, Athens freshman Savanah Persun told her coach she “wanted the ball” again against Waverly here Saturday afternoon in the nightcap of the “Battle at the Border.”

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LADY WILDCATS WIN LEAGUE MEET; ATHENS BOYS FINISH THIRD
 

LADY WILDCATS WIN LEAGUE MEET; ATHENS BOYS FINISH THIRD

May 13, 2022 Tim Birney

ATHENS — The Athens girls track and field team continued their dominance at the NTL Championships, pulling away late to claim the title with 159 points.

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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.

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