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Youngsville pulls away for win over Sheffield

In its win over Tidioute Monday, Youngsville pushed the tempo and took advantage of transition chances to pick up the win. The Eagles slowed things down at Sheffield Wednesday, but the result was the same. A win, 38-19, over a cross-county rival. Youngsville spent almost the entire game ...

Brookville too much for Sheffield

BROOKVILLE, Pa. – Sheffield fell victim to a red-hot Brookville squad on Wednesday, 71-39. The win is the sixth in a row for the Raiders (9-4), who were led by David Cable’s 16 points. Brookville made 10 3’s in the game and led 43-15 at halftime. Tyler Hepinger had 11 points to pace Sheffield (1-11). Hepinger has scored in double figures in every game but one this season. Tony Richards added nine points for the Wolverines, while Jake Vinopal had seven points and a team-high five rebounds. Sheffield returns to action on Friday, hosting DuBois Central Catholic. – ...

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 ...

Rally time

The senior leaders for the Tidioute Bulldogs have played a lot of basketball together, so there isn’t a situation they will face that will cause them to panic. Not even being down 7 with 1:40 remaining in regulation. Trailing Sheffield 47-40, Ryan Williams’ 3-pointer started a 10-0 ...

Triumphant return

A quick glance at the box score from Saturday’s game between Oswayo Valley and Sheffield might not seem overly compelling at first. But a closer look reveals a pair of firsts for the Wolverines. The most obvious is Sheffield picking up its first win of the season, 80-45. The second may not ...

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 ...