John Erzar

Pennsylvania

Sports Writer at Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA)

Times Leader sports writer. HS football, boys/girls hoops, softball/baseball. Ravens, Nats, Cavs fan. Music of Marillion, Opeth, Ghost, 1980s metal

Articles

Kellum’s MVP performance lifts Pioneers to win in UNICO game

1 week ago | timesleader.com | John Erzar

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Wyoming Area’s Damian Lefkowski (18) times a hit just right for the Pioneers to break up a pass intended for the Miners’ Gavin Lewis.
H.S. Softball/Baseball: District 2 championship games rained out on Wednesday

1 week ago | mahoningmatters.com | John Erzar

May 28-Two District 2 softball championship games and one District 2 baseball championship game were postponed Wednesday due to inclement weather. The District 2 Class 3A softball title game between Lake-Lehman and Mid Valley will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Wilkes University. The District 2 Class 4A softball title game between Tunkhannock and Valley View will be 5 p.m. Friday at Wilkes.
H.S. Softball: District 2 championship games rained out on Wednesday

1 week ago | timesleader.com | John Erzar

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Two District 2 softball championship games were postponed Wednesday due to inclement weather. The District 2 Class 3A title game between Lake-Lehman and Mid Valley will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Wilkes University.
H.S. Football: UNICO All-Star Football Classic set for Wednesday night

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | John Erzar

May 27—District 2 is in the middle of baseball and softball championship games, but here comes a peek into the fall sports season. The UNICO All-Star Football Classic will be played at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Wyoming Area's stadium in West Pittston. All proceeds from the game benefit local charities. The game is sponsored by Anzalone & Doyle Trial Lawyers. AdvertisementThe game will be played for the 74th time. There was no game in 1972 because of the Agnes Flood.
H.S. Football: UNICO All-Star Football Classic set for Wednesday night

1 week ago | timesleader.com | John Erzar

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. District 2 is in the middle of baseball and softball championship games, but here comes a peek into the fall sports season. The UNICO All-Star Football Classic will be played at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Wyoming Area’s stadium in West Pittston. All proceeds from the game benefit local charities.
H.S. Baseball: MMI Prep routs Susquehanna for D2-A title

1 week ago | timesleader.com | John Erzar

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. SCRANTON – Adam Frask had just completed hitting for the cycle in the minimum four at-bats, but he was not finished yet. Frask added a steal of home for the game’s final run and a tremendous game-ending catch to make sure MMI Prep repeated as District 2 Class A baseball champion.
H.S. Softball: Wilkes-Barre Area’s season ends with title game loss

1 week ago | timesleader.com | John Erzar

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Wilkes-Barre Area teammates pat Jordan Prushinski’s helmet as she hit a top of the seventh inning solo home run against Williamsport.
MLB: Harper survives injury scare as Phillies defeat Braves

1 week ago | timesleader.com | John Erzar

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. PHILADELPHIA — Ranger Suárez struck out eight over six shutout innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies survived an injury scare to slugger Bryce Harper to beat the Atlanta Braves 2-0 on Tuesday night.
H.S. Baseball: Crestwood shuts out Wyoming Area, heads to D2-4A title game

1 week ago | timesleader.com | John Erzar

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. MOUNTAIN TOP — A two-run cushion quickly turned into nine Monday. Combined with the pitching of Chris Litchofkski, Crestwood was comfortably on its way to the District 2 Class 4A baseball championship game.
H.S. Baseball: Unbeaten Pittston Area advances to D2-5A championship

2 weeks ago | timesleader.com | John Erzar

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Pittston Area starting pitcher Elijah Barr threw three innings to get the win.