Athens Overcomes Early Forfeits To Top Wyalusing, 38-30
By: Tim Birney / December 20, 2024
WYALUSING - Athens overcame a pair of early forfeits, thanks in large part to four consecutive wins — three by technical falls and one via fall — to post a come-from-behind, 38-30, win over Wyalusing here Thursday night in NTL wrestling action.
Senior Caleb Nason, now 13-2, continued his strong start to the season with a pin of Brenden Wells in the 285-pound bout to give the Wildcats a 6-0 lead.
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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).
