By: Al SpencerWednesday March 3, 2010 Both the Canton Warriors and the Troy Trojans will send one wrestler onto the PIAA Regional Tournament in Williamsport next weekend. Canton's Garth Mahosky earned his trip with a 5-4 win over Dylan Hornberger of Mount Carmel. Beau Parker, Troy, advanced with a fourth place finish. Parker forfeited his final match to Mike Cobb of Wyalusing. In the team race Canton took 23rd place while Troy finishe...

Wednesday March 3, 2010 Jeremy Route, Canton, was inducted into the District 4 Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame. He wrestled for Canton from 1988 to 1991. He won two sectional titles, placed in District 4 tournament three times, and was a Northeast regional champion. Route won a PIAA championship at 152 pounds in 1991 and produced a career record of 101-23-2....

By: Al SpencerWednesday March 3, 2010 West Central Sectionals -Montoursville The Canton Warriors started their road to Hershey with the WC Sectional Tournament this past weekend. The top three in each weight class go on to the District Tournament in Williamsport next weekend. The Warriors placed second in the team race with 130 points. Championship Finals (Top two advance) 103 - Gipe (S. Williamsport) fall Darren Killian (C) 125 - Dyl...

By: Al SpencerFriday February 19, 2010 The Canton Warriors split their last two dual meets to end the year at (11-7-0) in the NTL with a 54-18 win over Mansfield and dropping a match to Athens 48-27. On February 20, the Warriors will enter the West Central Sectionals at Montoursville. Canton 54, Mansfield 18 103 - Darren Killian (C) by forfeit 112 - Brooks Gleckner (C) by forfeit 119 - Zack Pettigrew (C) by forfeit 125 - Dylan Killian...

Friday February 19, 2010 Jessica Machmer of Canton set a new Sayre pool record of 2:18.62 in winning the 200 Individual Medley at the NTL Swim meet on February 11. Jessica also won the 100 freestyle in a time of 56.23. Troy's girls finished fourth in the team standings with 61 points. Canton tied for sixth with 32. For Troy, Megan Yanchuk won the 50 freestyle in a time of 25.98. Ariana Smyth won the 100 butterfly in 1:05....

Friday February 5, 2010 Here is a rundown on Canton's 100-win wrestlers: (Garth Mahosky is at 100 wins and still active) 1. Brock Parker (146-14-0) 2. Nick Rockwell (129-13-0) 3. Eric Shedden, (120-43-0) 4. Mike Greenberg (117-19-0) 5. Tim Ward (114-17-1) 6. Jordan Stiner (110-49-0) 7. Jeremy Route (101-23-2) 8. Nate Ross (100-46-0) 9. Ryan Larcom (96-26-1) 10. Rick Route (95-13-1)...

By: Al SpencerFriday February 5, 2010 The Warriors upped their record to 10-5 with two regular dual meets left with a big NTL Small School Division win over the Williamson Warriors, 43-27. 103-Evertte (W) tech fall Killian (C) 5:00 112-Gleckner (C) by FF 119-Pettigrew (C) dec. Saxbury (W) 5-4 125-Killian (C) by FF 130-Werner (W) fall Barrett (C) 0:49 135-Mahosky (C) by FF 140-Shuster (W) dec. Campbell (C) 13-4 145-Gee (W) dec. Baker (...

By: Steve RockwellFriday January 29, 2010 It's time to start getting ready for the 2010 Little League season and it all starts with getting your players signed up. The deadline for sign ups is March 1 by 6:00 pm. This deadline allows the League Board of directors to put together teams and find coaches early enough to be able to schedule games with neighboring Leagues. Registration forms will be sent home from school with students. These f...

Friday January 29, 2010 The Warriors ran their record to (9-4) and picked up the Small School Championship with wins over Wellsboro 48-22 and Sayre 60-18 and a loss to Mifflinburg 45-35. Canton 48 Wellsboro 22 125 - Dylan Killian (C) by FF 130 - Getgen (W) dec. Josiah Bardo (C) 4-2 135 - Garth Mahosky (C) by FF
140 - Moss (W) fall Jordan Campbell (C) 3:11 145 - Clemens (W) dec. Bryce Baker (C) 11-1 152 - Acorn (W) ...

Friday January 22, 2010 The Harlem Wizards basketball team is coming to Canton and will play in the Canton Elementary Gym on February 9 at 7 pm. Advance sale tickets may be purchased for $8 (adults) and $6 (children). Tickets are for sale at the Independent-Sentinel office, Pump & Pantry in Canton and Troy; Castle Automotive in Canton; Watson Diesel in Canton; CAF, Inc. in Canton. Ticket prices at the door will be $8 for...