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Athens Places Second At Dallas Tournament; Drops Three-Set Thriller In Finals

Athens Places Second At Dallas Tournament; Drops Three-Set Thriller In Finals

By: Tim Birney | PIAA District IV | September 14, 2024

DALLAS, Pa. - Athens pulled off an upset in the semifinals, then dropped a three-set thriller to Tunkhannock in the championship match of the Dallas Volleyball Tournament here Saturday afternoon.

The Wildcats went 4-2 in Pool A to take second place, and earn a trip to bracket play.

Athens lost to Dallas by scores of 25-13, and 25-14, but bounced back to beat Greater Nanticoke 25-14 and 25-21.

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Tim Birney

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).

 
 
 

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