NY STATE WRESTLING: OWEGO’S LOVELL REACHES PODIUM IN FIRST ATTEMPT (2026-02-28)
By TIM TAYLOR
Tioga County Sports Report
ALBANY — In his first attempt, Owego’s Gavin Lovell has reached the podium at the 2026 NYSPHSAA Division II Wrestling Championships held at MVP Arena.
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SECTION IV GIRLS BASKETBALL: OWEGO FALLS TO WAVERLY IN CLASS A QUARTERFINALS (10 PHOTOS) (2026-02-27)
Tioga County Sports Report
OWEGO — A cold-shooting third quarter proved too much for Owego to overcome in a 57-45 loss to Waverly here Friday night in the quarterfinals of the Section IV, Class A girls basketball playoffs. ...more

SECTION IV BOYS BOWLING: OWEGO’S KOTSKI, O’HARA QUALIFY FOR STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-02-27)
Tioga County Sports Report
WAVERLY — Owego bowlers Connor Kotski and Evan O’Hara have punched their tickets to the state championships following top-three showings at the Section IV State Qualifier held at Valley Bowling Center here Friday.
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NY STATE WRESTLING: OWEGO’S LOVELL SHAKES OFF LOSS TO ADVANCE TO DAY 2 AT CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-02-27)
By TIM TAYLOR
Tioga County Sports Report
ALBANY — Owego’s Gavin Lovell bounced back from an early setback to win a pair of bouts and keep his podium hopes alive at the 2026 NYSPHSAA Division II Wrestling Championships held at MVP Arena here Friday.
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NY STATE WRESTLING: OWEGO’S LOVELL LOOKING FOR STRONG SHOWING AT CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-02-26)
By TIM TAYLOR
Tioga County Sports Report
ALBANY — As a No. 10 seed, Owego’s Gavin Lovell will face a solid challenge if he hopes to reach the podium at the 2026 NYSPHSAA Division II Wrestling Championships being held Friday and Saturday at MVP Arena here.
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NY STATE WRESTLING: NV’S CREELEY, CALLAHAN; OWEGO’S LOVELL DRAW TOP 10 SEEDS (2026-02-25)
Tioga County Sports Report
ALBANY — Newark Valley seniors Cadin Creeley and Titus Callahan, and Owego 7th-grader Gavin Lovell have been seeded among the top 10 in their respective weight classes for the 2026 NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships which will be held Friday and Saturday at MVP Arena here.
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HS WRESTLING: NFHS NETWORK TO STREAM STATE TOURNAMENTS LIVE (2026-02-24)
Tioga County Sports Report
ALBANY — The 2026 NYSPHSAA Girls Individual Wrestling Championships will be streamed live on Thursday, and the 2026 NYSPHSAA Individual Wrestling Championships will be streamed live Friday and Saturday on www.nfhsnetwork.com/associations/nysphsaa/wrestling. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S CRISCO, NORTHEAST BRADFORD'S KOLESAR NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM REGIONAL 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-02-22)
The Sports Reports
Corning sophomore Joey Crisco won four Section IV, Class A gold medals, and Northeast Bradford Anaiah Kolesar won her second District 4 wrestling title. They are The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm Regional "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Feb. 14. ...more

SECTION IV BOYS BOWLING: OWEGO WINS CLASS B CHAMPIONSHIP (2026-02-21)
Tioga County Sports Report
VESTAL — Evan O’Hara rolled a 709 series and Connor Kotski added a 676 to lead Owego to the team title at the Section IV Class B Boys Bowling Championships held at Midway Lanes here Saturday.
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SECTION IV INDOOR TRACK & FIELD: OWEGO SENDING TWO RELAYS, ONE INDIVIDUAL WINNER TO STATES (2026-02-21)
Tioga County Sports Report
ITHACA — Owego’s boys and girls 4x800-meter relays, and the River Hawks’ Gavin Heath captured first-place honors at the Section IV Division II Indoor Track & Field State Qualifier held at Ithaca College’s Glazer Arena Friday.
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SECTION IV GIRLS BASKETBALL: OWEGO SEEDED 4TH IN CLASS A, OPENS AGAINST WAVERLY (2026-02-20)
Tioga County Sports Report
OWEGO — Owego has drawn the No. 4 seed for the Section IV Class A Girls Basketball Championships. The River Hawks (12-8) will host fifth-seeded Waverly (8-11) at 6 p.m. on Feb. 27.
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ON TAP TODAY: CANDOR GIRLS, BOYS PLAY FOR IAC TITLES; POSTSEASON BOWLING, WINTER TRACK ALSO ON SCHEDULE (2026-02-20)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — The Candor basketball teams will both play for overall IAC titles tonight at Tompkins-Cortland Community College with both taking on North champions Union Springs. Postseason bowling and indoor track & field is also on the schedule. ...more

SECTION IV BOYS SWIMMING & DIVING: OWEGO’S ALLEN, SCHRADER WIN CLASS B TITLES (2026-02-17)
Tioga County Sports Report
ENDWELL — Magavin Allen and Eric Schrader captured individual titles at the Section IV Class B Boys Swimming & Diving Championships held at Maine-Endwell Saturday. ...more

TIOGA COUNTY SPORTS REPORT: SVEC'S BEACH, NV'S MERRILL, OWEGO'S LOVELL NAMED GUTHRIE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-02-17)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — SVEC senior Tayah Beach won her third Section IV title and joined the 100-win club, while Newark Valley 8th-grader Hadley Merrill won her first, and Owego 7th-grader Gavin Lovell earned a bronze medal and a trip to States. They are the Tioga County Sports Report / Guthrie Community Credit Union "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Feb. 14. ...more

SECTION IV WRESTLING: OWEGO 7th-GRADER HEADING TO STATE TOURNAMENT (2026-02-14)
Tioga County Sports Report
BINGHAMTON — Gavin Lovell’s high school career is in its fledgling season, but the Owego 7th-grader is making the most of it, earning a spot in the state tournament following a third-place effort at the Section IV Division II Wrestling Championships at Visions Veterans Memorial Arena here Saturday.
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S PROUDFOOT, WAVERLY'S JUDSON, ATHENS' PANEK NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM REGIONAL 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-02-14)
The Sports Reports
Corning sophomore Nolan Proudfoot is on a historic scoring tear, while Waverly sophomore Ryleigh Judson had a good week on the hardwoods, and Athens senior Evelyn Panek had a strong showing at the Coaches Invitational. They are The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm Regional "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Feb. 7. ...more

SECTION IV GIRLS WRESTLING: OWEGO’S DALY, KOTSKI REACH PODIUM AT STATE QUALIFIER (2026-02-13)
By TIM TAYLOR
Tioga County Sports Report
BINGHAMTON — Michaela Daly placed third and Lauren Kotski finished fifth to highlight the Owego effort at the Section IV Girls Wrestling Championships at Visions Veterans Memorial Arena here Friday.
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ON TAP TODAY: SECTION IV GIRLS WRESTLING TAKES CENTER STAGE (2026-02-13)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY —  The best wrestlers in Section IV gather at Visions Veterans Memorial Arena for the girls wrestling championships here Friday afternoon. ...more

STAC GIRLS BASKETBALL: SEARLES FREE THROWS, McEVOY TREYS CARRY OWEGO PAST VESTAL (2026-02-12)
Tioga County Sports Report
VESTAL — Marielle Searles went 12-for-14 at the free throw line and Jenna McEvoy knocked down five 3-pointers to carry Owego past Vestal, 55-46, in STAC girls basketball crossover action here Thursday.
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SECTION IV BOYS SWIMMING & DIVING: ALLEN LEADS OWEGO AT CLASS B PRELIMINARIES (2026-02-12)
Tioga County Sports Report
ENDWELL — Magavin Allen was the top performer in the 100-yard backstroke, leading the Owego effort in the preliminaries at the Section IV Class B Boys Swimming & Diving Championships held at Maine-Endwell Wednesday. ...more