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Eisenhower Knights

Young guns

A youth movement swept through the Youngsville boys basketball program last season. With a new head coach, Jesse DeLoof, not that far removed from playing days himself and a crop of freshmen who occupied 80 percent of the starting positions by season’s end, a new generation of Eagles ...

Tip-off time

It’s time to play for real. Today marks the official start of the 2018-19 winter sports season, with a number of tip-off tournaments. The Warren Lady Dragons and the Sheffield Sports Boosters are a chance for fans to see local teams in action, while several others are traveling to get ...

Lady Knights, Dragons each get pair of region all-stars

by BRIAN HAGBERG bhagberg@timesobserver.com The Eisenhower and Warren girls soccer teams each had a pair of players selected as region all-stars Sunday. For the Lady Knights, defense ruled the day as defenders Rachel Frederick (first-team) and Patricia Bortz (second-team) received Region ...

Knights up and down the list of Region 2 stars

To illustrate just how bad Eisenhower football’s luck was this season, consider they went 2-8 and outscored their opponents 249-241. The Knights were in every single game they played this season, and were rewarded with five Region 2 All-Stars. Garrett Head (wide receiver), Joe Bauer ...

Knights close season with lopsided win over Seneca

Eisenhower coach Jim Penley said after last week’s game at Cochranton that he wanted to see his seniors “go out the right way” in the season finale. Senior running back Ethan Chambers scored three first half touchdowns and the senior-laden defense stymied Seneca all night in a 56-6 rout ...

Runners ready for D-10 cross country championships

aclose@timesobserver.com Cross country runners have prepared all season for this moment – the District 10 championships are upon us. Warren, Eisenhower and Youngsville will join their counterparts, with many looking to punch that elusive ticket to states. In 2016, the Warren girls ...