MOUNT CARMEL JVs ROLLS PAST ATHENS
By: Tim Birney / January 11, 2021
MOUNT CARMEL — Mount Carmel took immediate control with a 24-4
first-quarter blitz, and cruised to a 61-19 win over Athens here Monday
night in non-league junior varsity boys basketball action.
The Red Tornadoes pulled away in the second quarter with a 24-7 run that gave them a 48-11 lead at the half.
Chris
Mitchell led Athens with seven points, while Connor Mosher and Carson
Smith added five points apiece, with each knocking down one 3-pointer.
Athens, now 1-1, returns to action Wednesday at Troy.
About the Author
Tim Birney
Tim Birney is the founder / owner of River Road Media Group. He was born and raised in the Valley, graduating from Waverly High School in 1984.
Birney earned an Associate's Degree in Journalism from SUNY Morrisville in 1986 and a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism / Public Relations from Utica College of Syracuse University in 1988. He began his newspaper career at The Daily Review in Towanda in 1989, before moving on to The Evening Times in 1995. He spent more than 10 years at the Times, the last four as Managing Editor.
River Road Media Group includes five sites in "The Sports Reports" family that cover 24 school districts in five counties: Valley Sports Report (launched Aug. 10, 2009), Tioga County (NY) Sports Report (Aug. 13, 2018), and Northern Tier Sports Report (Aug. 31, 2020); Northern Tier West Sports Report (March 15, 2021) Southern Tier Sports Report (Aug. 16, 2021).
