PAGE8 THE POST SPORTS Sunday, October 8, 2006 BLAST FINISHES FIRST IN TOURNAMENT The Back Mountain Blast U-10 girls travel soccer team recently took first place in its division at the Kids Peace Tournament in Allentown. Kids Peace is the national center for kids overcoming crisis, a private charity that offers help to children and their families. Members of the team are, from left, first row are Courtney Wagner, Isabella Delpriore, Jennifer Ringsdorf, Gracie Schaub and Lia Giampietro. Second row: Danae Sutliff, Korrie Wandel, Kelly Meehan, Hanna Stull, guest player Talia Szatkowski, Kirsten Cope and Kale Spencer. The team is coached by Tom Cope and Heidi Wagner. Victoria Fulton is also a member of the team. SHOWIN BLUE MEMBERS QUALIFY FOR STATE COMPETITION Midwest Baseball Academy holding camps in Scranton At Midwest Baseball Acade- my, young players can enjoy a re- al spring training experience without leaving Pennsylvania. Midwest Baseball Academy, which operates a national net- work of hitting and pitching camps for players in grades 1-12, is adding Scranton to its lineup. Midwest Baseball Academy’s Spring Training 2007 provides young players with advanced hitting and pitching training programs. The training sessions include six weeks of instruction for $98. To register, visit www.MidwestBaseballAcade- my.com. The session in Scranton runs Jan. 6 to Feb. 10 at Throop Civic Center. Lackawanna coach Mike Petroski will direct the program with help from the staff of Keys- tone College. In addition to instruction, players get a preseason tune-up that helps them enter team prac- tice in mid-season form. With numerous age-specific sessions, instruction is specially tailored for each ability level. Each week, hitters rotate through a series of supervised stations, including indoor batting cages, with each drill designed to teach a differ- ent aspect of hitting. Players par- ticipate in hitting games and unique stations used by high school and college programs. The program is designed to improve pitch and strike zone recognition, timing, balance, ' ing, Addictive Behavior. power, situational hitting, bunt- ing, and other aspects. Pitchers ol ¥ work under the supervision of 09 coaches who help with all as- i | pects of pitching, from funda- mentals and mechanics to more advanced concepts. Drills and repetition will improve a pitch- er’s speed and control. Registration deadlines are ap- proximately six weeks before each session begins. Because of the low player-coach ratio, spots in each session are limited. Complete details and times for each site, as well as registration forms, are available online or by calling 866-MBA-HITS DALLAS Continued from Page 7 Geisinger, Nick Kon, Bullock, Nick Luzetski, and Mark Michno also played well defensively. On offense, Luzetski caught a 34-yard pass while lineman Brian Sotko, Matt Roncevich, David Se- bolka, Josh Kreidler and Sal Mo- ran blocked well. C DIVISION The Junior Mounts rolled to their fourth win of the season with a 26-0 win against the Swoyersville Sailors. Cole Dixon scored a pair of touchdowns, while Mikey Shutlock and Matt Harrison also reached the end- zone. Chad Phillips also scored on a 2-point conversion run and Aidan Martinez recorded a fum- ble recovery for the defense, which recorded a shutout. The Junior Mount linemen played well on both sides of the ball. Justin Sweeney, Frankie Beve- vino, Paulie Zablotney, Jack Tomko, Shane Pitts, Keith Gil- lette, Colin Ryniec, Jessie Kincer, Chris Rosencrans, Ryan Monk, Jackson Shaver, Bennit Kennedy, David Simpson and Aidan Marti- nez contributed to the win. D DIVISION The Swoyersville = Sailors scored touchdowns on the first and last plays of the game, but Dallas dominated everything in between en route to a 26-20 win. Xavier Barber led the way with a pair of touchdowns for Dallas, while teammates Connor Phil- lips and Justin Hutchins also scored a touchdown each. The of- fensive line of Ryan Phillips, Josh Lydon, Mike Sebolka, Joe Thompson, Charles Harry and Drew Patton played well. Dylan Lisnow, Ben Kincer, Chris Chiv- ara, Mike Farrell, Sterling Barnes and Cole Wyffels played well de- fensively. DARLING & SONS’ Farvs & GREENHOUSES “Growing Quality Is A Family Business Since 1930” Corer VISA RE —————— Pumpkins of All Sizes Up to 30 Pounds Straw Bales, Gourds, Indian Corn, Corn Stalks, Fresh Vegetables, Corn Tassle Wreaths (Decorated or Undecorated) Sweet Corn, Peppers, Cucumbers, Pickles, Tomatoes, Cabbage for Kraut, Apples, 50 Ib. Bag of Potatoes, Fresh Cauliflower Thousands of Mums in Bud and in Bloom. We Take Vouchers. 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