Athens Pulls Away For 56-28 Homecoming Win Over Wyalusing
By: Tim Birney | NTL Sports | October 12, 2025 | Photo courtesy Matt Patton
ATHENS - Athens pulled away in the second half, but it was a series of plays right before the end of the first half that seemed to turn the momentum totally in Athens' favor in its 56-28 Homecoming win over Wyalusing in NTL Large School football action here Saturday afternoon.
"Overall, it was a good overall team effort," said Athens coach Shawn Bradley. "It was a good day for the seniors, it was their last Homecoming, so I hope they had fun," he added.
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Tim Birney is the founder / owner of River Road Media Group. He was born and raised in the Valley, graduating from Waverly High School in 1984.
Birney earned an Associate's Degree in Journalism from SUNY Morrisville in 1986 and a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism / Public Relations from Utica College of Syracuse University in 1988. He began his newspaper career at The Daily Review in Towanda in 1989, before moving on to The Evening Times in 1995. He spent more than 10 years at the Times, the last four as Managing Editor.
River Road Media Group includes five sites in "The Sports Reports" family that cover 24 school districts in five counties: Valley Sports Report (launched Aug. 10, 2009), Tioga County (NY) Sports Report (Aug. 13, 2018), and Northern Tier Sports Report (Aug. 31, 2020); Northern Tier West Sports Report (March 15, 2021) Southern Tier Sports Report (Aug. 16, 2021).
