SHAMOKIN - Athens fell to top-seed Shamokin, 50-7, in a District 4, Class 4A football semi-final match-up here Friday night.

ATHENS - Athens scored four TDs in the fourth quarter to blow open a close game on its way to a 51-6 win over Sayre Friday night in the annual Rusty Rail rivalry game here at Alumni Stadium.

WYALUSING - Athens used the big play on offense, and a bend-but-don’t-break mantra on defense to get a big road win over Wyalusing, 29-13, in NTL football action Friday.

ATHENS - Towanda scored on its first four possessions of the game on its way to a penalty-filled 34-13 win over Athens here Saturday night in NTL football action at Alumni Stadium.

ATHENS - Athens scored three TDs in less than 4 1/2 minutes at the end of the second quarter to take a 21-0 halftime lead, then held off Wellsboro in the second half for a 21-13 win here Friday night in NTL football action at Alumni Stadium.

ATHENS - In a game punctuated by penalties, 24 in all, North Penn-Mansfield scored 10 points in the fourth quarter to pull out a 16-14 win over Athens here Saturday night in NTL Large School Division football action at Alumni Stadium.

TROY - Troy's Lincoln Chimics returned the opening kickoff 80 yards for a score, and the Trojans never looked back in a 55-5 romp over Athens here Saturday night in NTL Large School football action at Alparon Park.

CANTON - With time ticking down in the fourth quarter and the game tied, Athens sophomore Connor Davidson was thinking just one thing - "no one can stop me." That was true much of the game, and it was true on their final drive as the Wildcats scored with 49.8 seconds to play to edge Canton, 48-42, in a wild NTL football game here Saturday at Miller A. Moyer Field.

Attention all fall athletes and coaches, Friday night at the home football game is Fall Sports Recognition Night.

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT - Athens was in position to take a lead into the halftime intermission, but in the blink of an eye, the momentum turned solidly toward South Williamsport, which went on to a 26-13 season—opening win in NTL football action here Friday night.

Wellsboro, PA - Circle W Sports has just unveiled a new and improved website for the Athens Area Wildcats.