Athens Girls Earn Split In Tri-Meet; Wildcat Boys Drop A Pair
By: Tim Birney / September 3, 2025 / Photo: Chris Manning
ATHENS - The Athens girls earned a split, topping Northeast Bradford, but falling to Sullivan County, while the Wildcat boys dropped a pair of decisions here Tuesday afternoon in the season-opening cross country tri-meet at Round Top Park.
Athens sophomore Alissa Vough posted the fastest time of the day, clocking in at 21:46, well ahead of Sullivan's Zoey Reese (22:25) and NEB's Sophie Bennett (23:09), who finished second and third, respectively.
Jacob Shores and Matt Rossettie each finished in the top five, but Athens dropped decisions to NEB and Sullivan County.
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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).
