LANCASTER – Lebanon Daily News has weighed in with its L-L League boys’ basketball All-Star list. A trio of league players made First-Team, a trio of league players made Second-Team and seven league players were named Honorable Mention. Just about done with All-Star lists for this past season. The Pennsylvania Sports Writers’ boys’ and girls’ All-Star...
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LANCASTER – Lebanon Daily News has weighed in with its girls’ basketball All-Star Team, and the L-L League is well represented on the list. Three players earned First-Team honors, four players earned Second-Team honors and five players earned Honorable Mention honors. Here’s a closer look … FIRST-TEAM Emily Brandt, Northern Lebanon – Sleek junior...
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LANCASTER – The L-L League Chapter of Basketball Officials will present four L-L League basketball senior players with Scholar Athlete Awards at their annual banquet on Monday at Revere Tavern. Each year, the Chapter awards $1,000 scholarships to two boys’ players and two girls’ players. L-L League coaches nominate deserving candidates, who must carry...
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LEBANON – Tournament MVP Abby Shay dropped in 14 points and grabbed six rebounds and the L-L League’s second leading scorer, Stevie Fortna, continued her hot start with 17 points to help Lebanon Catholic cruise past neighbor Elco 57-44 in the championship game of the Lebanon Holiday Tournament on Thursday night. Don’t let the final score fool you: The...
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LANCASTER – Been hearing the name Mark Pyles in Lebanon football circles since he was in middle school. And Pyles did not disappoint in his freshman season in 2010 for the Cedars, nabbing a starting safety spot and getting some snaps behind center for Lebanon. Was told by Cedars’ coach Gerry Yonchiuk coming out...
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LANCASTER – Busy couple of days with the District 3 football getting started, the PIAA girls’ volleyball finals all day Saturday in York, and keeping tabs on field hockey and boys’ soccer state playoffs. Wanted to post a couple of items I’ve had compiled here on the notepad the last few days … SIGNING...
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LANCASTER – Lebanon senior QB Alex Trautman joined some pretty elite company last Friday in the Cedars’ L-L League Section 2 football game against Solanco. The 5-8, 185-pound signal-caller in Lebanon’s “Air Raid” offensive attack became just the 13th player in L-L League history to pass for more than 5,000 yards. Here are Trautman’s...
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LANCASTER – A showdown in Section 2 highlights the L-L League football Week 6 slate. Lampeter-Strasburg and Manheim Central, which met twice last season, will knock heads in Manheim. The Pioneers won both meetings last season, including a victory in the District 3 Triple-A quarterfinals, sending the Barons packing for the season. That preview...
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LANCASTER – Week 5, video No. 2 for L-L League football. Focusing in on the Section 2 games in this post … Conestoga Valley @ Elizabethtown – Buckskins looking for a snap-back after a mud-bog loss at Garden Spot; hungry Bears anxious for a win – any win over anybody. Garden Spot @ Lebanon...
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LANCASTER – Dan Neff had two short touchdown runs and QB Nate Shank had a TD pass and a TD run Monday night, leading host Lampeter-Strasburg to a 42-0 whitewash over Lebanon in a Section 2 opener in Lampeter. It was career win No. 100 for John Manion, who is in his 14th season...
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