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West Greene’s Hackney sweeps the sprints at Section 6-2A invite

There were plenty of double champions on Wednesday in the Section 6-2A championship at Trojan Stadium on the campus of California Area High School in Coal Center, but no one was able to surpass West Greene’s Eryka Hackney, who swept the sprints in the girls races. Hackney, a senior, won the ...

Remarkable reign

Bill Simms has never been one to toot his own horn. The West Greene softball coach didn't tell anyone that he was closing in on his 300th win with the Lady Pioneers. "I didn't publicize it to anybody," Simms said. He figured out pretty quickly before his team's 17-2, four-inning win at ...

Lady Mikes’ Barnyak fires no-hitter against West Greene

ROGERSVILLE – Carmichaels pitcher Bailey Barnyak walked off the field with a no-hitter and didn’t even know it. She was just happy that her team had recorded the final out. “I guess I was just trying to be in the moment and wasn’t thinking about it,” Barnyak said. With ...

Spring excursions

West Greene’s softball team kept what’s been an annual tradition going this spring. The Lady Pioneers, under head coach Bill Simms, trekked to Myrtle Beach in South Carolina to take part in The Ripken Experience to begin their season. It’s a trip that’s easier said than done but ...

Pioneers’ Whyte advances to Class 2A semis

HERSHEY — Colin Whyte assured himself a spot on the podium when he earned an 8-0 major decision on Friday morning in the quarterfinals of the PIAA Class 2A Individual Wrestling Championships at the Giant Center. Whyte, a senior who will continue his academic and wrestling careers at Kent ...

One step closer

HERSHEY — Jonah Erdely was able to break through in the state tournament Thursday morning at the Giant Center in Hershey. The Frazier senior earned an 8-1 decision over Berlin-Brothersvalley’s Dawson Shaffer in the first round of the Class 2A PIAA Individual Wrestling Championships at ...