Sports

Image: The purple team at their regional meet last year. By: Sophia Braida The Wallenpaupack bocce teams are excited for the start of a new season, beginning with their first practice today, November 20th. This year, around 30 students are taking part in bocce across the two teams (Purple and White). Last year, both teams…

By: Edward Kiesendahl At the end of last basketball season, James McGinnis stepped down from his head coaching position for boys’ basketball after a successful tenure, including bringing a district championship to the lake. Kevin Miller is stepping up and taking over as the head coach this season. Miller has been around the program for…

By: Hannah Daidone As the time until winter sports begin at Wallenpaupack slowly winds down, members of the varsity swim team are looking forward to another season of fun and success. Last year as a whole the team consisted of 42 members and finished the season with a record of 5-4. The high school students…

Picture Shown (left to right, back row) – Coach Lofberg, Dan Salinas, Jordan Bermudez, Christopher Turfaro, Benson Kizer, Aiden Janowicz, Chris Smith, Chase Predmore, JP Yeo, Coach Brown (Left to right, front row)- Hannah Daidone, Breanna Brandt, Olivia Lojewski, Bethany Day, Kelcie Fillebrown, Kassie Herbert, Jessie Gallagher, June Brown By: Bethany Day             The Buckhorn…

      Jevin Folk pictured above     By: Edward Kiesendahl   No matter the outcome, last Thursday would have been the end of the Buckhorns season, but they had no plans to leave the lake with a loss. Paupack was coming into the game finishing the regular season 3-7. While Honesdale came in 4-6 after a nail-bitter win…

Photo credit to Tanya Cunningham By: Molly Cunningham With such an impressive record this season, our girls’ field hockey team earned a spot in the playoffs! Just after their emotional yet exciting Senior Night, they faced the Dallas Mountaineers at Wilkes-Barre Area High School on Friday, October 17, competing for first place in their division….

Izael Rodriguez pictured above Photo credits to Kody of Clipped by Kody photography By: Edward Kiesendahl             After a long season of ups and downs for the Buckhorns they get one final chance for gridiron glory against their long-time rival Honesdale. Wallenpaupack finished the season with a 3-7 record, which does not properly represent the…

XC boys team pictured aboveBy: Bethany Day             The Buckhorns Cross Country team is heading to states. On Wednesday, October 22, the Buckhorns traveled to Wyoming Country Fair Grounds to compete in the District Two meet. This was one of the final chances the team had to run. During districts, the Buckhorns team had to…

(Left to right) Alexa Laing, Sarah Decker, and Macy Story              Josh Katz Photo credits to Kody of Clipped by Kody Photography By: Reagan Anderson             Sadly, the boys played their last game this week against Pittston, as the Patriots beat the Buckhorns 3-2 in the first round of the District Two playoffs. The boys had…