Canton Rallies From Down 2-0 To Top Athens In Five Sets
By: Tim Birney / October 1, 2024
ATHENS - Athens won the first two sets, but Canton staged a comeback for a five-set win here Monday night in NTL volleyball action.
The Wildcats won the first two sets by scores of 25-21 and 25-16, but the Warriors rallied to win the next three by sores of 25-17, 25-16, and 15-10.
Senior Kassie Babcock led Athens with 25 digs, 11 kills, one block, and two aces, while senior Keaton Wiles registered 13 kills and three blocks, and senior Ella Coyle recorded a team-high 27 digs.
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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).
