-. a Section 2 ry Wednesday, May 11 1994 The Dallas Post SportsWeek BM School news BM Classified BM Calendar One down ‘Rich Butcofski blocked the plate and applied the tag to a Coughlin runner in Monday's game. The Mountaineers took their second POST PHOTO/RON BARTIZEK consecutive loss in the game, and are now tied for second place with Tunkhannock in the AAA division. Not his best stuff Brian Brady, right, was charged with the loss when Coughlin topped the Mounts 5-1 Monday. Brady had an all-five day, going five innings and giving up five runs on five hits. He struck out three. At left, Dallas third baseman Rich Klick hauled in a pop fly, as shortstop Rich Kunkle looked on. POST PHOTOS/RON BARTIZEK Laura Poynton named Misericordia athlete of the month for March Senior softball standout Laura Poynton has been named Athlete of the Month of March at College Misericordia. A Dallas High School graduate, she is a four-year starter and a three time all conference selec- tion for the Cougars. Poynton, a second baseman and pitcher, led the Cougars to a 5-2 record last month and a 9-2 overall mark. She hit a team-high .524 dur- ing the month and was second in runs scored with five. She also contributed on the mound going 3-0 with an earned run average of 1.11. o |1youts open for Keystone ® Games basketball teams Amateur athletes are eligible to tryout for Keystone State Games Pocono Region Basketball teams Males and females in grades 6 and 7 may tryout in the Youth Division; grades 8 and 9 in the Junior Division; grades 10and 11 in the Scholastic Division. The Female Divisions may try- out May 21, at Bishop Hafey High School, Hazleton and June 4 at Pittston High School, Pittston. The Male Divisions may tryout May 21 at Hazleton High School, Hazleton and June 4, at Coughlin High School, Wilkes-Barre. To apply, athletes must com- plete a registration form and pay a $12 entry fee. Entry forms and more informa- tion are available by calling the Keystone State Games at 1-800- 445-4559 (toll free) or 717-823- 3164 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from this issue. to normal next week. Short sports this week Sports reporter Dave Konopki was ill for most of the past week, so Little League and other sports stories are missing We hope Dave feels better and the Sports pages are back Karate winners Students of Barnes Northeast Kenpo Karate System in Lehman who recently competed in the 4th Annual PA State Martial Arts Championships at Bishop O'Reilly High School in Kingston, are, back row, from left, Bobby Williams, 3rd Junior Breaking, 2nd Junior Fighting; Chris Bath, 2nd Junior Men's Orange Belt Fighting; Don Wright, 3rd Adult Men’s Fighting; Sifu (Instructor) Gary R. Barnes, 2nd Adult Men’s Black Belt Fighting; Mike Fink, Ryan McDade, Larry Morris, 1st Junior Men's Fighting; middie row, Nicholas Joseph, Jeff Sarmonis, Brian Wright, Kim Sorber, Colin Conrad, Adam Morris; kneeling, Billy Metzger, 3rd Junior Beginner Fighting; Larry Morretti, Olivia Barrall, Kevin Olsen, 4th Place Special Merit Junior Fighting. Absent from photo: Ty Shaw, 3rd Adult Men's Orange Belt Fighting; James Galliford, 3rd Junior Men's Fighting. So Jr. High track squad sets 5 school marks Lake-Lehman Junior High girls track and field team participated in the 14th annual Tunkhannock Rotary Relays on May 7 finishing with the runner-up championship trophy. It came down to the last relay as Crestwood won the overall championship by just two points 48-46 over Lehman. Coach Ed Radzinski's Lady Black Knights captured 20 med- als and set five new school rec- ords, including a new meet record in the 4x200 meter relay. The team of Sara Kasper, Marie Manzoni, Niki Yoblonski and Jen Marchakitis captured the gold and the record with a time of 1:58.9, breaking the old record by a full second. They also earned the gold medal in the 4x100 relay, with a time of 55.06 another new school record. In the 4x800 meter relay an- other school record was broken. The team of Sara Kasper, Niki Yoblonski, Sandy Lowery and Jill Marchakitis clocked a 10:58.6 to earn the silver medal. Another silver medal came in the 4x400 meter relay when the team of Yoblonski, Jen Marchakitus, Jill Marchakitus and Kasper ran 4:39.6. The bronze medal came to the team of Jan Cook, Sandy Lowery, Janine Marchakitus and Robin Shaver in the 4x100 shuttle hurdle relay, with a time of 1:19.22 - another school record. The team of Marie Manzoni, Jen Marchakitus, Janine Marchakitus and Jill Marchakitus missed a bronze medal by 1/100 of a second, but broke another school record with a time of 2:08.78, Coach Radzinski was very pleased with his team’s accom- plishments and is very optimistic about the District Championship meet on May 14 at Wyoming Area at 11 a.m. BMT Major League softball BACK MOUNTAIN LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL MAJOR LEAGUE GIRLS League League Overall Standings Record Record Red Sox 2-0 4-0 Dodgers 3-1 3-1 Phillies 1-1 2-1 Cardinals 1-2 1-2 A’s 0-1 1-3 White Sox 0-2 0-4 Games played week of May 1: DODGERS 13 - PHILLIES 7 Kourtney Koslosky homered and Tina Burakiewicz doubled to lift the Dodgers over the Phillies. Winning pitcher for the Dodgers was Melanie Sappe. Scooter Per- lis had a homerun for the Phillies. HORLACHER YANKEES 19 - WHITE SOX 6 L. Faux went four for four including two homers to help the Yankees down the White Sox 19- 6. Winning pitcher for the Yan- kees was L. Miller. Katie Guntli had two hits for the White Sox. RED SOX 9 - CARDINALS 6 Jennifer Noon had five K's and pitched the entire game to lead the Red Sox to a 9-6 win over the Cardinals. Offensively, Maria Wright led the Red Sox with three base hits. Courtney Bouthot had two hits, including a double and April Naugle also doubled. For the Cardinals, Yuknavich had two hits, including a double and Megan Peeler singled twice. HORLACHER WHITE SOX 19 - BACK MT. WHITE SOX 5 Combined pitching by Cari Newberry and Roxanne Mahle helped the Horlacher White Sox down Back Mountain 19-5. Lizzy - Dudascik singled for the Back Mountain White Sox. RED SOX 8, DODGERS 7, Rachel Bouthot led the Red Sox with two hits to a win over the Dodgers. Offensively for the Red Sox, Sarah Stolarick tripled and Megan Tribendis, Karen Eyet and Sarah Armand all singled. Maria Wright was the winning pitcher, with five strikeouts and allowing four hits. For the Dodgers, Stacey Amaan had a three run triple and Jesse Tarity doubled. Sparkling defensive plays by the Red Sox third baseman Jen Noon and shortstop Sarah Stolarick and two outstanding catches by Dodgers centerfielder Kristen Nelson high- lighted this game. Little League results H.L. METS 15 - H.L. PIRATES 5 D.J. Kapson and Greg Woronko pitched and battled the H.L. Mets to an opening day victory over the H.L. Pirates. Kapson had two homers and five RBI's while Woronko had two doubles, a single and five RBI's. Tom Brislin chipped in witha double and single and Gary Sagan had two singles. Russ Mosier led the Pirates with a double and a single. The Mets pitching combo struckout 15 while walking one and allowing five hits. H.L. METS 7 - BK. MT. PHILLIES 1 The hitting of D.J. Kapson, who had two homers and a single, and five RBI's, led the H.L. Mets to a victory over the Bk. Mt. Phillies. Greg Woronko got the only other Mets hit, a single. The pitching duo of Woronko-Kapson allowed just two Phillies hits, while strik- ing out 13 and walking none,. Josh Katyl singled and Ryan Sorber tripled for the Phillies hits. Chuck Whitehead and Ryan Sorber combined to strike out 12 Mets while walking only two. NL DODGERS 18 - AL TIGERS 13 The Dodgers won a close game against the Tigers. The winning pitcher was Brian Downey who pitched the whole game and seemed to get better as the game went on. The offenise was spurred on with hits by David Moore, Matt Carey, David Smith and Charles Stajewski. Intelligent base run- ning and fielding by all players helped to secure the win. Summer basketball camps at King's Basketball Camps will be held again on the campus of King’s College this summer, directed by Ken Atkins, who has enjoyed a successful 11- year career as head men’s basketball coach at King's. The camps will be available in two separate sessions, July 25 thru July 29 and August 1 thru August 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday. The camps are open to boys and girls ages 9-17. Campers will receive a $15 discount if tuition is received by June 15. There will also be $10-$15 group discounts available. For a camp application or additional information, contact Coach Atkins at the King's athletic office at 826-5855. Golf schools begin May 17 | The following Golf Schools will begin at Four Seasons Golf Club, Exeter: Men's, May 17; Ladies, May 18; Juniors, May 20. The four sessions will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Schools are open to beginner and intermediate golfers. Instructor is Rick Rydzewski, PGA Professional. Private lessons are also available. Call Four Seasons Pro-Shop at 655-8869 to register. K.T. to host home run derby May 22 The Kingston Township Recreation Commission will hold a free Home Run Derby, May 22 at the Kingston Township Recreation Field, East Center Street in Shavertown. Pre-registration will be May 7, 10 a.m. to 12. Trophies will be awarded in aged groups: 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-15. Proof of residency is required. For more information, call 696-3034.
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