All eyes were on Northwestern Lehigh this season as the program put together one of the best seasons in Times News area history.
The Tigers finished with a 15-1 record, the Colonial-Schuylkill Gold D.
Just when it looked like Lehighton was on the ropes and reeling, it found a way to counterpunch favorite Jim Thorpe on Monday in the opening round of the District 11 Class 2A boys soccer tournament.
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The Blue Mountain boys soccer team quickly proved why they are the No. 1 seed in the Schuylkill League tournament with a 9-1 drubbing of Jim Thorpe Tuesday night in a semifinal match.
The Eagles score.
NOMINATIONS
Athlete of the Week
Oct. 9-Oct. 15
Rylee Ruggiero, Pleasant Valley Volleyball - Ruggiero collected 47 kills, 16 blocks and six digs in helping the Bears go 4-0, including a win in the EPC .
Soccer and basketball have one thing in common: No matter how many shots are taken, only those that go into the net are the ones that count.
The Jim Thorpe boys soccer team dominated Nativity in the f.