Archive for December, 2005
Mifflinburg tops Central Columbia in Midd-West tourney
12/28/2005
MIDDLEBURG — Behind a balanced scoring attack, Mifflinburg solved Central Columbia’s down-tempo play to beat the Blue Jays 53-32 in a first-round victory in the Midd-West Mustang Holiday Tournament on Tuesday.
†Central Columbia plays a slowdown game, and our kids adapted very well and executed our offense very well, which is the reason for the [...]
Posted: December 29th, 2005 under JV-Varsity.
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Wildcats Roar past Redskins … Fogel flattens Sayre D for 28
MAKIN’ IT LOOK EASY — Mifflinburg junior Keith Fogel lays in two of his game-high 28 as Sayre defenders James Kearns (5) and Matthew Podolinksi can only watch. Photo by Chris Brady/Standard Journal
By Chris Brady, Sports Editor
MIFFLINBURG — Full-court pressure, a tightly packed zone — none of it mattered Friday as Keith Fogel sliced and [...]
Posted: December 24th, 2005 under JV-Varsity.
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Great expectations: Fannick cans 21 as Milton opens league play with a win over Mifflinburg
By Chris Brady
Sports Editor
THE HARD WAY — Milton sophomore Tony Fannick battles Mifflinburg’s Jason Martin for two of his game-high 21 Friday night. Photo by Chris Brady/Standard Journal.
MILTON — Think the expectations aren’t high when it comes to Milton hoops? Ask coach Tony Fannick about the loss quota this season.
With a 2-3 record heading into [...]
Posted: December 17th, 2005 under JV-Varsity.
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12/16/2005 Milton boys bounce back with big victory over Mifflinburg
By Todd Hummel
MILTON — The Milton faithful can probably be talked off their roofs now.
The Black Panthers, winners of two of the last four Central Susquehanna Conference Division I titles and the last four District 4 Class AAA crowns, have already lost more games this season (3) than all of last year (2). But they [...]
Posted: December 17th, 2005 under JV-Varsity.
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Mifflinburg starts fast, holds off against Warrior Run
12/13/2005
By Todd Hummel
TURBOTVILLE — Mifflinburg coach Eldon Hoy was worried how his team would respond against Warrior Run on Tuesday.
Mifflinburg lost its first game of the season over the weekend, a 26-point mauling at the hands of Lewistown.
“I wasn’t sure what the Lewistown game would do to our confidence,” Hoy said.
The first half for the [...]
Posted: December 14th, 2005 under JV-Varsity.
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Wildcats hang on for win over WR - Defenders mount furious comeback
By Chris Brady
Sports Editor
UP AND OVER - Mifflinburg junior Levi Finsterbush shoots over Warrior Run’s Adam Paulhamus (40) and Trevor Williamson (below). Photo by Chris Brady/Standard Journal.
TURBOTVILLE — After roaring to an early double-digit lead, the Mifflinburg Wildcats were nearly de-clawed by a group of intense, scrappy Warrior Run Defenders Tuesday in Turbotville.
The Wildcats [...]
Posted: December 14th, 2005 under JV-Varsity.
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Mifflinburg defense sets the tone
by Chris Brady
Sports editor
IN TRAFFIC — At left, Mifflinburg junior Keith Fogel maneuvers through the Milton defense and Brandon Radke (45) and Kelly Miller (33) as fellow Wildcats Levi Finsterbush converges. Photo by Barb Krohn/For Standard Journal.
WILLIAMSPORT — Nearly every team that laces them up against Milton these days has one goal in mind — [...]
Posted: December 14th, 2005 under JV-Varsity.
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Tipoff Tournament: Mifflinburg, Lewisburg win to set table for title-game clash
Mifflinburg 67, Indian Valley 53
By Todd Stanford
MIFFLINBURG — Mifflinburg’s Levi Finsterbush was called to the principal’s office Friday afternoon. Well, sort of. Finsterbush, a junior forward, did have a talk with school principal and former Wildcats head coach Glenn Fogel. “Mr. Fogel has been on me about getting in there and doing the dirty [...]
Posted: December 3rd, 2005 under JV-Varsity.
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