@Section Head:sports briefs

@Breif.Head:Marian ticket saleAdvance sale of tickets for the Schuylkill League boys championship game between Marian and Pottsville will take place on Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the schoolThe game will be played on Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Martz Hall in Pottsville.The cost of the tickets is $5 for adults and $3 for students and senior citizens. All tickets sold at the door will be $5.@Breif.Head:Tamaqua ticket saleThe Tamaqua Area Athletic Department will be offering advanced ticket sales for the Schuylkill League girls basketball championship game.The game will take place Friday, Feb. 19 at Martz Hall at 6:05 and will feature the Lady Raiders and Tri-Valley.Tickets will be on sale Wednesday through Friday in the Main Office of the high school between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Ticket prices are $5 for adults, and $3 for students and senior citizens. All tickets at the gate are $5.00.