It represents the perfect springboard for the rest of one player’s career, while also representing the ideal ending to another’s.
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University of Pittsburgh at Bradford junior Emily Treat is one of the more notable athletes to emerge from Smethport Area High School in the past few years.
DUKE CENTER — There was no questioning Otto-Eldred’s fight and composure during Tuesday night’s District 9 Class A quarterfinal game against Cameron County inside the Terror Dome.
ST. MARYS — Elk County Catholic used a dominant serving performance to sweep visiting Sheffield 25-16, 25-19, 25-15 in the District 9 Class A quarterfinals Tuesday night.
EMPORIUM — After falling behind after the third set, Cameron County rallied to win the final two in a five-set, North Tier League win over Galeton (25-15, 23-25, 23-25, 25-20, 15-10).
SMETHPORT — Otto-Eldred rolled to a sweep of Smethport on Thursday (25-21, 25-14, 25-17) to clinch the 2020 North Tier League championship.
JOHNSONBURG — Johnsonburg cruised to a win in straight sets over visiting Bradford Tuesday night (25-14, 25-16, 25-17).
Alix Ordiway tallied 12 kills, but Bradford fell to visiting Northern Potter on Monday night, 3-1 (25-21, 25-19, 29-31, 25-19).
After finding themselves down 2-0, the Bradford Lady Owls fought back but couldn’t complete the comeback, falling to Ridgway at home Thursday, 3-1 (25-16, 25-19, 19-25, 25-18).
PORT ALLEGANY — Jade Evens and Madeline Smith each had eight kills to send Port Allegany to a sweep of North Tier League foe Smethport (25-13, 27-25, 25-20).
Audri Marconi notched a double-double of 12 kills and 14 digs to lead Kane to a sweep of Bradford at the Owls’ Nest (25-23, 26-24, 25-19).
DUKE CENTER — Reilly Raught posted a double-double as the Otto-Eldred girls volleyball team defeated Port Allegany in four sets (25-22, 25-8, 21-25, 25-14) in a North Tier League matchup on Mo…
COUDERSPORT — Paige Watson tallied 11 kills, three blocks and a pair of digs and aces as Coudersport handled Bradford in straight sets (25-22, 25-21, 25-17).
Bradford earned its second win of the season by sweeping Smethport (25-16, 25-16, 27-25) at home Monday.
GALETON — Reilly Raught posted a double-double with 10 kills and 20 digs and added seven aces and three blocks as Otto-Eldred took a four-set win at Galeton (27-25, 25-23, 23-25, 25-9).
SHINGLEHOUSE — Otto-Eldred maintained its unblemished North Tier League record with a back-and-forth, 3-2 win (21-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-27, 15-10) over host Oswayo Valley on Thursday.
DUKE CENTER — Otto-Eldred earned a win over Coudersport Wednesday, sweeping the Lady Falcons (25-21, 25-20, 27-25).
KANE — Audri Marconi tallied 14 kills as Kane swept Bradford (27-25, 25-11, 25-21) at home on Tuesday.
EMPORIUM — Jadyn Brabham, Johanna Dickerson and Macy West each had a double-double to power Oswayo Valley to a 3-1 win over Cameron County (26-28, 25-20, 25-22, 25-22).
Bradford fell at home to St. Marys Thursday by a score of 3-1 (25-21, 25-14, 15-25, 25-21).
EMPORIUM — Cameron County’s Morgan Lorenzo will spend at least another four years on the volleyball court.
PORT ALLEGANY — Coudersport swept Port Allegany (25-20, 25-23, 25-14) for its second straight win.
PORT ALLEGANY — Cameron County rebounded from a Saturday loss with a 3-1 victory (25-14, 22-25, 25-17, 25-15) over North Tier League foe Port Allegany Monday night.
EMPORIUM — For the second night in a row, the Cameron County girls volleyball team gave a formidable opponent an earnest test.
EMPORIUM — For the second night in a row, the Cameron County girls volleyball team gave a formidable opponent an earnest test.
Head coach Steven Daniels called it a “learning experience” for his Lady Owls, as Johnsonburg spoiled his Bradford team’s 2020 home opener with a 3-0 sweep (25-18, 25-17, 25-14).
RIDGWAY — Emma Swanson paced Bradford with seven kills as the Lady Owls toppled Ridgway 3-1 (25-16, 23-25, 25-19, 25-20) on the road Tuesday night.
There will be some new teams on the 2020 schedule for Steven Daniels and the Bradford volleyball team, presenting a unique opportunity for the Lady Owls.
DUKE CENTER — It was, at times, peculiar, Fawn Miller acknowledged.
AMHERST, N.Y. — During her time at Daemen College, Eldred native Ali Cousins has been tested both in athletics and in her academics.
Bradford native Kamryn Piscitelli has enjoyed an outstanding career in the sport of volleyball, but this year has marked a tough one for the current Pitt-Bradford student, as she had her caree…
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During their four years at Bradford Area High School, Erica Marshall and Caleb Nuzzo combined to play seven different sports, won countless games and events, and helped elevate the Owls’ athle…
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