Several Blue Knights have gone on to play collegiate baseball in recent years. The athletic director, head coach Randy Spencer and all the members of the coaching staff are former Warriors. On 5/21, the Wyoming Area varsity baseball team lost their home conference game against Lake-Lehman (Lehman, PA) by a score of 13-11. Emerged as the featured back in the running game early in the season. Year: Senior Height/Weight: 5-10/175 He was chosen all-state as an offensive lineman. I think it will be cool to feed off his personal brand and feed off each other, Corcoran said. Scores of former Warriors dating back to the beginning of the merger in 1966 paid dues to join the association. Madden, Spencer Lou DeMark (2003): Lettered in track and football.
It would have provided the Wyoming Area offensive lineman an opportunity to test his skills against some of the other top players in the state.
A final score has not been reported for this varsity baseball game. By the way, Marranca was on the first Warrior team. A football great, but even better at golf. Hood and Hunter Lawall combined on a three-hitter with 10 strikeouts. The 2021 Ring of Pride induction ceremony will be at halftime of the Pittston Area game on Oct 29. Position: Offensive line/Defensive line He served as a graduate assistant at Boston College, where he worked with the offensive line and earned his masters degree in sport administration. The Class 4A, 5A and 6A team will be released Wednesday. I am happy to be a part of the game, Elko said. It was there in December when candidates worked out in a combine-type event to be selected to the Pennsylvania Football Coaches Associations Big 33 team, a roster that was revealed Tuesday. We saw a lot of positives, but a lot we can get better on.. Randman, Carson Has received an offer from Clarion.
Mathis made a really big jump from his sophomore to junior year in terms of speed; the way he plays the game, Lemoncelli said. Height/Weight: 5-11/170 Led the team in receptions with 20 for 365 yards and six touchdowns. Height/Weight: 6-4/210 Played up front on both sides of the line scrimmage. Position: Quarterback/Defensive end/Long snapper Wantz, Mark The scoreboard was an association project and ad revenue from the board is one of the associations money raisers.
Small businesses and individuals. Graduated from the United States Military Academy and had a 30-year military career where he helped develop weapon systems at the Pentagon. DeLuca Makes Big Splash in Blue-White Game, Warriors First in Division, Second Overall at Abington Heights: Crossley Outstanding Weightlifter, Warriors Visit Fitness Headquarters in Dickson City for Off Season Training, Coach Spencer and Dominic DeLuca at PSU Spring Practice, God bless thank you for this opportunity committed ready to give it my all and put it all on the line lets getty , Coach Kim Pace in Need of Double-Lung Transplant, A Host of Warriors Recognized by Easternpafootball.com for Academic Excellence, 12 Warriors Make All Academic Team: Pafootballnews.com, Sokach-Minnick, Elko, Pizano and Gilpin Heading to Next Level, Tristan Sokach-Minnick Sets Record at UAlbany, Easternpafootball.com 3A All Stars: Elko, Sokach-Minnick, Pizano, Rusyn, Elko and Pizano: Nepafootball.com D2 All Stars, Blaise Sokach Minnick-QB, Aaron Crossley-FB, Rocco Pizano-WR,
Flynn, Jack Was a plug and play guy meaning whatever spot Pizano was on the field he found a way to make an impact. Key Pennsylvania high school baseball Week 10 games, computer rankings, stat leaders, schedules & scores - live & final. Roeseler, Michael After 20 months of waiting, the former Wyoming Area star made sure to mark the occasion by heading to the stands for some hugs and photos with family. We came out very strong. Seniors on that team had a 30-4 three year varsity record. DeLuca was the quarterback of the Warriors team that won the state title. On 6/6, the Wyoming Area varsity baseball team lost their neutral playoff game against Montoursville (PA) by a score of 5-2.
Averaged 15.5 yards per completion. Third best in Division 1 this year. Wyoming Area's stats have been entered for the 13-11 loss vs. Lake-Lehman on 5/21/2022 4:30 PM.
Sophomores Brady Noone and Matt Rusinchak should see time as defensive replacements. Nobodys going to roll over and say, oh well, theyve got everybody back, lets just walk them into the district championship or the state final. Strong alumni participation is a key ingredient in successful high school football programs. Position: Tight end/Fullback/Defensive line The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Received a full scholarship to UConn, where he lettered four seasons and was a captain and All-ACC. It all worked out. Three of the first inductees Bill Anzalone, Don Casey and Mickey Calabrese started a scholarship fund and since then the association has given more than $100,000 in scholarships to Wyoming Area senior football players. Those guys can play anywhere, Lemoncelli said of his outfield. We are very blessed. Bill Hastie, "Poncho" Pavlick, Howard Rudd, BJ Stelacone,Jason Speece, Lou Demark, Julian Campenni, Joe Delucca - Ceremony October 29 hosting Pittston Area, WANTED: FOOTBALL PROGRAMS FROM 1973, 1974, 1981, and 1985. Lind, Eli Hes a retired PGA golf pro after 43 years. On 5/19, the Wyoming Area varsity baseball team lost their away non-conference game against Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley, PA) by a score of 8-7. WARRIORS ON 2021 NEPAFOOTBALL.COM WVC 3A ALLSTAR TEAM, BJ Stellacone (1998), Bill Hastie (1969), Julian Campenni (2011), Jason Speece (1991), Jim Pavlik (1970), Howard Rudd (1981), Joe DeLucca (1990), Lou DeMark (2003), Citizens Voice - Ring of Pride by Jack Smiles. Hes become a very good hitter. The On The Stacks podcast, a new creation by Bill Corcoran Jr., has entered into an agreement with Penn State football player Dominic DeLuca, a local sports hero who helped deliver a state championship to the Wyoming Area team in 2019. When someone makes the Big 33 they get their jersey on the wall.
On 6/1, the Wyoming Area varsity baseball team won their away non-conference game against Dallas (PA) by a score of 9-6. Tied for the team-lead in sacks with four and had six quarterback hurries. Missing Score - Wyoming Area vs. Montoursville, 8-7 (L) Wyoming Area @ Wallenpaupack Area. Our program concentrates on teaching players the fundamentals, teamwork, discipline and passion for the game underlying any competitive squad. Im very impressed with him and expect him to have a really big year.. They played a Big 11 schedule and he led the conference in touchdown passes in 1967. Elko, a two-time Times Leader All-WVC selection, recently committed to play at Division II East Stroudsburg University. The association sponsors a summer camp for kids to build interest down the grade levels. Recorded three sacks for a loss of 14 total yards. Jackson, Gerald Wyoming Area also returns a pair of players committed to play locally on the NCAA Division III level at Wilkes University: Hunter Lawall, the teams other pitcher/first baseman and centerfielder Evan Melberger.
So in December 1997 he and Ciampi founded the Wyoming Area Football Alumni Association. Joe DeLucca (1990): DeLucca lettered in four sports: football, track, basketball and baseball, which was his best sport. Hes able to sit back and hit the ball to all fields. BJ Stelacone (1998): Quarterbacked the 1996 and 1967 teams, who won the WVC both seasons and had a combined record of 21-3. Berwick was a rising tide and the other WVC programs had to swim with them or sink. Green, Conor
Rushed for 387 yards and five touchdowns while averaging 10.5 yards per carry. We dominated both of the games, but there was a lot that showed that we need to improve upon to reach our ultimate goal. And Frank Deangelo does a great job streaming the games. Wyoming Area's stats have been entered for the 8-7 loss @ Wallenpaupack Area on 5/19/2022 4:30 PM.
Wyoming Area's stats have been entered for the 6-4 win vs. Hanover Area on 5/24/2022 4:30 PM. Wyoming Area's stats have been entered for the 11-1 win vs. Crestwood on 5/18/2022 5:00 PM. Im very excited to partner with a student-athlete from my alma mater, Corcoran said. A two-way lineman for the Warriors, Elko has had a pretty good run following the end of the season. title in the event! I feel as though thats going to be our biggest obstacle or our biggest test this year, being able to keep that mindset where you have to work just as hard or even harder than you did last year to even come close to where we want to get to or where we expect to get to, Warriors coach Rob Lemoncelli said. Led the team with three interceptions returning one for a touchdown. Who turned in Pennsylvania's top prep performances?
DeLuca tore his ACL during the game an 80% tear, he said later but finished out the game to rally his team to a 21-14 win over Central Valley. See Entire 2022 District 2 Schedule on Northeastpafootball.com, Nepafootball.com watching Joseph Marranca at Tight End, Ethan Speece Featured in Easternpafootball.com, Joe Marranca Featured in Pafootballnews.com, Nepafootball.com Watching Running Back Aaron Crossley, ETHAN SPEECE FEATURED IN PAFOOTBALLNEWS.COM. He lives in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey where he is an executive with La Prairie Inc. 5 in the country for 2022 class, Makes Rubio Long Snapping Top 12 in Nation, Wyoming Area Long Snapper Best in State: Fox 56, 5 Star Long Snapper Blaise Sokach-Minnick Commits to Penn State Football: Collegian. It worked. Warrior Alum Marc Minichello is NCAA Javelin Champ! Had 23 total tackles, 18 solo. He is a major force behind our fundraising and serves as a liaison between our alumni and coaches. Allen, Liam #VUL #LackLife, Contribute to PACE'S LUNGS FOR LIFE GOFUNDME, Nick Elko Added to Big 33 Roster - Citizens Voice, Nick Elko was excited about being selected to the Pennsylvania State Football Coaches Associations annual East-West game. He was inducted into the Plains Sports Hall of Fame in 1995 in recognition of his accomplishments in baseball, basketball and football. Pennsylvania high school baseball postseason brackets, computer rankings, stat leaders, daily schedules & scores - live & final. Hes earned his BA from Bloomsburg and a masters in education. During his ten-year tenure at Back Mountain, he served as the All-Star head coach for five years, leading his Little League, teeners and legion teams to five District 31 championships, Section 5 championships and state playoffs. Jim Pavlik (1970): An all-everything linemen for Wyoming Area, he was a linebacker for Temple. ETHAN SPEECE READY TO LEAD WARRIOR O-LINE, 2022 Wyoming Area Football Alumni Ring Of Pride Inductees Announced, Drew Mruk Wins National Championship in Javelin, Crossley, Speece and Marranca Featured in. Get local news in your inbox. Hood worked the first five innings, giving up two runs on two hits while walking three and striking out eight. Year: Senior View Full Bio, Aiden A quarterback and safety at Wyoming Area, DeLuca checks in on Penn States roster at 6-foot-1, 212 pounds.
Junior third baseman Nathan Novakowski is the other newcomer to the starting lineup. I wanted to make sure I did my best. Being able to use his image and likeness helps the podcast to grow and it will give us a wide audience. You vote, you decide. We have a great relationship with our parents. They called on every former Warriors they could find still living locally and printed clip-and-return coupons in the Sunday Dispatch which had 200 mail subscribers all over the country at the time. Jake Kelleher led the offense with a home run, double and four RBI. Next to her is Kendra Lee Rogers; the Adult Programming Coordinator. Weyman, Max Stevens, Ray After the 1997 football season, Wyoming Area football coach Paul Marranca met with his friend Lou Ciampi, who had played for Marranca on the 1980 Eastern Conference championship team. Cook, Drew Averaged 6.7 yards per carry and rushed for 10 touchdowns. I dont think they could possibly work harder. In track, he set school records in the 300 hurdles and with the 4x400 relay team. With his first throw (only one needed)--Marc Minichello tossed 80.38 m 263-8 ft, for the new Ivy & Indiana Facility Records. Sem strives for success in academics, athletics, STEM, fine arts and performing arts. Julian Campenni (2011): He was a lineman but he was quick. These men will be honored, along with the 2002 Eastern Conference Championship Team, at the October 14, 2022 game against Lake Lehman. Marc Minichello comes by to show support for fellow Warrior Drew Mruk at Penn Relays. Position: Running back/Defensive back This was an opportunity for Dom, a guy that were excited about, coach James Franklin said in the spring about DeLucas move. They had to improve the stadium and grow the roster, the fan base and the coaching staff, all of which meant they needed more money. Co., LLC. The Warrior program has won four District 2 and one state title since the Alumni Association was formed. Position: Wide receiver/defensive back Evan Melberger also had two hits while Lawall was 1-for-1 with two walks and two RBI. NEW! Pete Kuncio - Assistant Coach I found out late in the afternoon, Elko said.
The WVC has no teams in Class A and 2A. The funds from this campaign will be spent to outfit our kids with necessary equipment, supply necessary materials, and provide facilities. Marranca figured if he was going to get the program over the hump, the Warriors had to get stronger and better equipped. He has coached various sports at Wyoming Area, Wyoming Seminary, Mid Valley and Pittston Area football, where his son is a sophomore quarterback.
Hunter Lawall struck out 13 while working five innings and allowing just one hit in Wednesdays non-league victory. Jason Speece (1991): Speece was a two-year letterman at flanker and defensive back on the 1989 and 1990 Warrior teams. Coach Spencer called me and asked me if I wanted to be a replacement. WYOMING AREA FOOTBALL SCORES AND RECORDS: 1966 to 2020 Compiled by The Dispatch, Craig Wrubel and Nick Perugini, Warriors Help Football Alum Bill Rowe and West Pittston Historical Society Set Up for July 2 Event. We both have roots here.
School: Wyoming Area Wyoming Seminary is an independent college preparatory private school and boarding school in Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley. Each year the association inducts former Warriors into the Ring of Pride with a preliminary luncheon at Marianaccis, an on-field halftime ceremony and a postgame get together at Sabatinis.
Originally working with the safeties during the offseason, DeLuca was moved to linebacker shortly after arriving to help with depth at the position. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. GOLDEN PHOTOS Hazleton, If you have any of the above programs--or any photos that might be of interest, please contact Nick Perugini at nperugini@aol.com, Julian Campenni Coaching Bowling Green D-Line, JULIAN CAMPENNI-- WA Football Class of 2010, INDUCTED INTO LUZERNE COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME, Check out Frank DeAngelo's @WA_Scoreboard Twitter Feed https://twitter.com/WA_Scoreboard. Ran for 97 yards and one touchdown. These guys understand whats in front of them, the opportunity that they have. -Blue White Illustrated:"DeLuca Following Process, -State College.com: "Dom DeLuca: The Remarkable Story Behind the Penn State Linebacker Who Had Two Interceptions in the Blue-White Game, Julian Campenni Awarded Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship by Green Bay Packers, You can help by purchasing T-Shirt - Click Here, SEE ENTIRE Nepafootball.com ALL STAR TEAM, SEE ENTIRE NEPAFOOTBALL.COM 3A ALLSTAR TEAM, SEE ENTIRE WVC SCHEDULE AT NEPAFOOTBALL.COM, Nepafootball.com Week 12 Honor Roll: Usamah Alansari (167 Yds Receiving, 2 TDs); Blaise Sokach-Minnick (204 passing yds, 2TD passes), Rocco Pizano (88 yd Kickoff Return), John Mendola Interview with Coach Spencer, Update: Now ranked No.
He was a three-sport letterman in football, track and wrestling. I look forward to expanding my network, building my personal brand and collaborating any way we can, DeLuca said. Phillips, who served as an assistant coach at Sem during the spring 2017 season, coached t-ball, minors, majors, teeners and American Legion teams in the Back Mountain baseball program. Northeast Pennsylvania's premier independent school. Blaise Sokach-Minnick was selected as a long snapper. Wins New Balance National Outdoor Meet With PR Throw of 215.0 ft!
Since Dominic and I both have roots in NEPA, I thought he would be great fit as our first official sponsored athlete and I am looking forward to working with him on his NIL deal., -Blue White Illustrated:"DeLuca Following Process", -State College.com: "Dom DeLuca: The Remarkable Story Behind the Penn State Linebacker Who Had Two Interceptions in the Blue-White Game", -Lancasteronline.com: "Wyoming Area Grad Has Signficant Shot at PSU Role", Julian Campenni Coaching at Bowling Green, also thanks to my Lack life coaches, friends, and family. Nick Elko Today, he is the Northeast Regional Account Manager for Hu-Friedy Mfg. Blaise Sokach-Minnick
Im very proud of those guys.. Bill Rowe, Dominic Colovito, Joe Marranca, Keegan Rusyn, Josh Mruk, Brady Jones, Ethan Speece, Oliver Bolin, Aaron Crossley, Rodney Huang, and 2 other members of Historical Society. Though his Warriors were a cumulative 27-3 over the previous three regular seasons, they had lost in the District 2 championship game each season, the last two to Berwick, who won the state championship both seasons. The hard work paid off. People may think all we do is the Ring of Pride, but we do a lot behind the scenes, Ciampi said. Height/Weight: 6-2/230 Now I will be facing kids from Maryland. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. They all have speed and range and they catch the ball very well.. We align, our roots and everything about us. Graduated from DeSales in 2003. Helped Wyoming Areas run game rush for 2,762 yards and 37 touchdowns while averaging 6.7 yards per carry. I would like to thank everyone who has helped me along the way including my parents, coaches, and teammates. Joe Phillips Head Coach, Wyoming Seminary Boys Varsity Baseball.
Walsh hits late winner in senior all-star game, Fath scoring, Tart rebounding lead way in Moses girls game, Little League: GWA squanders lead, rallies to win Section 5 junior baseball title, Little League: Mountain Top holds off GPA to win District 9-11 championship, DeLuca part of Penn State event in Scranton. Warriors in the pic from left to right are Leo Haros, Tyler Brzozowski, Damien Lefkoski, Usamah Alansari, Paul Lanunziata, Michael Crane, Nick Elko, Sam Rau, Aaron Crossley, Jose DeJesus. Its definitely a great experience knowing that there hasnt been a Super Bowl without someone who played in the game., LEO HAROS and Three Other Warriors to Play in PFSCA East West All Star Game, LEO HAROS, ELKO, GILPIN AND PIZANO TO PLAY IN PENNSYLVANIA SCHOLASTIC FOOTBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION EAST WEST ALL STAR GAME ON MAY 29, 2022, Having participated in the Rubio Long Snapping camps for special teams players, Blaise Sokach-Minnick had an advantage when he headed to the Spooky Nook Sports Complex in Manheim. Hes a Penn State grad and has a son at the University of Alabama. Sitting in study hall Tuesday morning at Wyoming Area High School, Sokach-Minnick learned he made the team by watching the press conference announcing the members of the Pennsylvania squad. The next year the Ring of Pride, a Warrior Football Hall of Fame, was inaugurated. Senior outfielder John Morgan, junior second baseman Casey Noone and junior shortstop Jack Mathis are the other returning starters. Corcoran, an executive with his familys Wilkes-Barre printing business, said DeLuca was a legendary local athlete.