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Board discusses academic eligibility

During a discussion of situational Sunday practices, a board member asked about academic eligibility. At Monday night’s school board meeting, board member Jeff Labesky recommended that Warren County School District stop allowing students who are failing a class to participate in co-curricular activities, including athletics. The district’s current policy points to PIAA regulations. According to PIAA, students must be enrolled in a full-time curriculum, have passed at least four full-credit courses in the prior grading period, and be passing four full-credit courses in order to ...

Ike girls battle against Saegertown

SAEGERTOWN, Pa. – A slow start might have been the only thing that prevented the Eisenhoewr Lady Knights from pulling off a Region 2 road victory on Monday against Saegertown. EHS spotted the Lady Panthers a 17-6 lead first quarter, but outscored them in the second half in what was ultimately a 47-33 setback. “We dug ourselves a little bit of a hole and got behind in the first quarter,” said Eisenhower coach Mike Logue. “We just didn’t seem like we were ready to play, and that’s on me.” The Lady Knights (5-9 overall, 3-6 Region 2) cut the lead to 9 in the second ...

Ike wrestlers second at Falconer Tournament

FALCONER, N.Y. – With their dual match at Union City postponed Wednesday, Eisenhower wrestlers put the extra day of practice to good use. The result was 10 of 13 wrestlers reaching the semi-finals and a second place team finish at the Falconer Tournament Saturday. Six of those 10 reached ...

Eagles fall at Region 3 leader Union City

UNION CITY, Pa. – Youngsville got an up close and personal look at the first-place team in the Region 3 standings on Friday, falling at Union City 74-35. Bronnan Higley, a 6-6 senior forward, poured in 20 points for Union City (9-2 overall, 5-0 Region 3), one of four Bears in double figures. Union City led 21-13 at the end of one quarter, but poured it on in the second, outscoring the Eagles (6-6, 1-3) 23-8 to take complete command. Gage Hendrickson led Youngsville with nine points. “We can’t let a loss to a better team spill over into next week,” said Youngsville coach ...

More training

When Warren County School District held an active shooter drill event last summer at Beaty-Warren Middle School, there was a lot of work to do. The plan for 2019 is to hold a similar drill, including both the law enforcement response to the threat and the EMS response to the mass casualty ...

Ike girls fall to Iroquois

LAWRENCE PARK, Pa. – Warren County teams are getting tired of seeing Iroquois’ Angelina Meola. A day after torching Tidioute for 41 points, Meola poured in 33 more as the Braves beat Eisenhower 72-40. That offset another big game for Eisenhower’s Lydia Giannini, who scored 25 points of her own and pulled down 17 rebounds. “Our youth caused us to have some turnovers and that led to some easy buckets for Angelina Meola,” said Eisenhower coach Mike Logue. “We fought to the end again. I’m proud of that.” Meola is a quadruplet, whose other two sisters, Jasmine and ...