Dave Seamon
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Hazleton, PA, United States
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WVC BOYS BASKETBALL: Cougars hold off Comets, take over division lead
HAZLE TWP. — Round 2 to Hazleton Area. Round 3? Well, wait on that one for now. Da’mir Faison scored 28 points and four teammates contributed at least seven as the Cougars held off rival Crestwood 56-50 in a Wyoming Valley Conference Division 1 boys’ bask → Read More
Maddon spends off day in native Hazleton
For Joe Maddon, maybe life really is just a bowl of cherries. In his first three full seasons as the Chicago Cubs manager, the Hazleton native took the Cubs to the National League Championship Series all three seasons and delivered the Cubs their first Wo → Read More
H.S. SOFTBALL: Adversity will benefit Lady Cougars
Maybe things were too easy for Hazleton Area’s softball team. The Lady Cougars had racked up 14 straight victories by a combined score of 150-18, rolled to another Wyoming Valley Conference championship, recorded 20 wins in 21 games overall and achieved a → Read More
Cougars outlast Abington, 94-86
BETHLEHEM — Three down, two to go for Hazleton Area. Leading from start to finish, the Cougars outlasted District 1 champion Abington 94-86 in a wild PIAA Class 6A quarterfinal this afternoon at Liberty High School. Josh Samec poured in a career-high 33 p → Read More
Cougars deck Pocono Mountain West to reach 6A quarterfinals
WILKES-BARRE — Hazleton Area players might have looked odd in borrowed Wilkes University uniforms Wednesday night, but there was nothing unusual about the way the Cougars dispatched another playoff opponent. Comical? Maybe. Methodical? Certainly. Jeff Pla → Read More
Basketball: Hazleton Area wins Class 6A crown
Breaking sports news, national sports news from The Citizens Voice and citizensvoice.com covering all of Luzerne County from local leagues to high schools to the pros. → Read More
Basketball: Hazleton Area wins Class 6A crown
Breaking sports news, national sports news from The Citizens Voice and citizensvoice.com covering all of Luzerne County from local leagues to high schools to the pros. → Read More
Hazleton Area Cougars win District 2/4 title
WILKES-BARRE TWP. — For Hazleton Area, the return to Mohegan Sun Arena proved worth the “wait.’’ In gold. Leading from start to finish, the Cougars built a 22-point advantage, but they had to overcome a frantic Knights’ rally to post a 61-51 victory in th → Read More
Cougars wrap up third straight Division I title
HAZLE TWP. — For all the success the Hazleton Area boys’ basketball program has enjoyed under coach Mike Joseph, the Cougars had never won three straight Wyoming Valley Conference Division I championships. Until now. The Cougars parlayed a few of their pa → Read More
H.S. Tennis: Lady Cougars capture first district team title
WILKES-BARRE — Sofia Losen was exactly where she wanted to be: having Hazleton Area’s first District 2-4 Class AAA team tennis championship on her racket. One year ago, the Lady Cougars’ bid for the subregional title ended with a 3-2 loss to Abington Heig → Read More
Biasi named Royals' Rookie Pitcher of the Year
HAZLE TWP. — If Sal Biasi was back in elementary school and his teacher asked him to do an essay about his summer, he’d have plenty to write about. From earning All-Big Ten honors at Penn State to getting drafted in the 11th round by baseball’s Kansas Cit → Read More
PIAA Softball: Hazleton Area moves on to semis
SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP. — For Hazleton Area’s softball team, it was better late than never. Make that very late. Freshman Marissa Trivelpiece singled home the tying and winning runs with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning to give the Cougars a thri → Read More
Freshmen huge part of Lady Cougars' continued success
HAZLE TWP. It is Megan Trivelpiece or Hope Kinney who usually get the postgame interview, for they are Hazleton Area’s most experienced and certainly among its most talented softball players. Tuesday, it was a blown-up photograph of Erika Book splashed on → Read More