Athens ends Wellsboro's undefeated season
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | January 18, 2012
The Athens Wildcats defeated the Hornets 65-34 last night in Varsity action to give Wellsboro their first loss of the year. Sam Mitchell led the team in scoring with 11 points. Michael Pietropola contributed 5 points while Dylan Prough and Chase Barnes scored four points a piece, Jordan Jackson and Joey Doganiero netted three while Matt Reese and Brandon Pierce had two points each.
In JV action, the Hornets improved to 7-4 after a 48-43 win. Kieron Smethers had 15 points, Pietropola dropped 12, and Nick Marple finished with 9 points to carry the team. The Hornets will be back in action Friday, January 20 as they travel to Canton for a non-league contest.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
