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Published: Apr 02, 2026 at 11:05 AM
April 2, 1968 — Lehighton’s golf team picks up their first Lehigh Valley League victory of the season by edging past Catasauqua, 8 1/2-6 1/2. The match isn’t decided until the final few holes, as Jack...
Published: Apr 01, 2026 at 10:51 AM
April 1, 1986 — Tamaqua’s Kris Fegley pitches a four-hitter to help the Blue Raiders earn a 4-3 softball win over visiting Lehighton. Fegley’s teammates stake the hurler to a four-run lead with three ...
Published: Mar 31, 2026 at 10:39 AM
March 31, 1992 — Kyle Armbruster and Eric Schrantz both have big days at the plate to help Jim Thorpe post a 12-5 victory over Pius X. Armbruster finishes 3-for-4 and knocks in a pair of runs, while S...
Published: Mar 30, 2026 at 11:29 AM
March 30, 1977 — Joe Kavusak belts a grand slam homer during a six-run sixth inning to help Palmerton gain an 8-1 Centennial League victory over Pocono Mountain in its season opener. Kavusak ends the ...
Published: Mar 27, 2026 at 11:43 PM
March 28, 2006 — Marian’s baseball and softball teams both open the season with wins over North Schuylkill. The Colts and Matt Price gain a 10-6 victory, while the Fillies and Jody Searfoss triumph by...
Published: Mar 27, 2026 at 10:25 AM
March 27, 1979 — Barry Eckhart and Suzie Jones both win three events to help Slatington’s track teams earn a sweep over Southern Lehigh. Eckhart captures the 800 in 2:08.8, the 1600 in 4:36.6, and the...
Published: Mar 26, 2026 at 11:04 AM
March 26, 1997 — The Tamaqua track and field teams, coached by Phil Houm, open their seasons with sweeps over both Marian and Panther Valley. The Blue Raider boys, who defeat the Colts 83-63 and the P...
Published: Mar 25, 2026 at 10:01 AM
March 25, 1987 — Lehighton’s Tawny Artz opens the season in impressive fashion, tossing a no-hitter against Jim Thorpe in a 16-0 victory. Artz strikes out nine and walks just one in her seven innings ...
Published: Mar 24, 2026 at 10:50 AM
March 24, 1970 — Palmerton’s Wassil Demchyk becomes the first person to roll a 700 series at the Zinc Bowl (later Haja Lanes). Demchyk, who rolled two other 700 series at the Neighborhood House, posts...
Published: Mar 23, 2026 at 10:30 AM
March 23, 2010 — Jim Thorpe’s tennis team opens its season with a 5-2 victory over Pottsville. The Olympians, coached by Norb Lienhard, sweep singles play — all in straight sets — to earn the win. Sam...