Sports – Mountaineer

SHS cheerleaders place 10th at states!

January 14, 2019

Update: The girls competed Friday against over 20 teams in their panel and made it straight through to finals. On Saturday morning, the cheerleaders competed once more to secure one of the top spots in the state. They earned 10th in the state out of all the teams that competed in panel A and B the...

Teachers win annual basketball game against the students!

Helana Hunter, Staff Photographer

December 10, 2018

Filed under Showcase, Sports

Last Friday our students and teachers competed in the annual basketball game against each other. For the fourth consecutive year in a row the teachers beat the students. Check out the "ankle-breaking" photos from the game below!

Mounties go bear hunting!

Helana Hunter, Staff Photographer

October 31, 2018

Filed under Showcase, Sports

Stroudsburg's football team does it again! Last Friday night SHS (Stroudsburg High School) competed against PV (Pleasant Valley) for the homecoming game. By the end of all four quarters the score was a shocking 47-6, leaving Stroudsburg to win the EPC (Eastern Pocono Championships) for a second year...

Stroudsburg athletes sign to compete in college

Nicole Sanzi and Helana Hunter, Staff Writer and Photographer

May 23, 2018

Filed under Clubs & Activities, News, Photo Galleries, Sports

On Friday, May 18, Stroudsburg High School athletes signed off on their college careers. Success is bound to strike for these 15 dedicated students “The commitment to athletics and academics is something that really caught my eye because it was a key part of what I was looking for in a school.”...

Junior High Cross Country runs final meet on Thursday-See photo gallery below.

Nicole Sanzi, Staff Writer

May 14, 2018

Filed under News, Sports

This year’s junior high cross country teams are the Foxes and the Hounds, and they will battle for the last time this Thursday, May 17. The race will take place behind the junior high school and will start at 4:00 p.m. Check out the photo gallery of over 130 runners. ...

Girls track and field wins EPC again!

Helana Hunter, Staff photographer

May 14, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase, Sports

Stroudsburg High School takes home the EPC trophy again. During this season, the girls went undefeated and the boys were not far behind. Enjoy the photo gallery below from EPC track meet.

Mounties defeat the Timberwolves, head to EPC tournament

Mark McDonald, Staff Photographer, Staff Writer

May 11, 2018

Filed under Photo Galleries, Sports, Sports Gallery

The baseball team defeated East Stroudsburg North 10-0 on Senior night this past Monday. Before the game, seniors Matthew Ortiz, Justin Schwartz, Chad Dorst, Jordan Mount, Emmett McCauley, and Jourdan Livingston walked one by one with their family towards home plate while their high school accomplishments...

Sebastian Joseph to the L.A. Rams

Daniel Burden, Staff writer

May 8, 2018

Filed under News, Showcase, Sports

Every year, the National Football League holds an event where each team recruits new players to play for them, called the NFL draft. There are 32 NFL teams that get a pick in each of the 7 rounds of the draft. During the 2018 NFL draft that took place this week, in the 6th round, 195th pick overall, ...

Junior High cross country season is off and running!

Amy Conboy, Staff Writer

April 23, 2018

Filed under Clubs & Activities, News, Sports

Watch out! A sea of junior high students are running down the field! They are a part of the Stroudsburg Junior High Cross Country program. The junior high program is run by Mr. Matt Sobrinski and Mr. Chris Hedgelon. The program has been going on for over 20 years and has had a huge success rate. A...

Stroudsburg Little League Hosts a Free Umpire Clinic

Caeley Hank, Staff Writer

March 23, 2018

Filed under Sports, Uncategorized

The Stroudsburg Little League is holding a free Umpire clinic on Saturday, April 7! The clinic will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the ESSA fieldhouse at Creekview park, 98 Serfass Lane in Stroudsburg. The clinic will bring an opportunity to learn about the sport, and the rules of the game, sa...

Bethlehem Catholics defeats the SHS wrestling team 41-18

Mark McDonald and Stephen Bauer

January 24, 2018

Filed under Sports, Sports Gallery

The Bethlehem Catholic Hawks defeated the SHS wrestling team in a hard fought fight 41-18. SHS junior Sami Khamis pins his opponent in the last match of the night. See photo gallery above!

Girls varsity basketball game includes teddy bear toss!

Helana Hunter, Staff Photographer

December 18, 2017

Filed under Features, Photo Galleries, Showcase, Sports, Sports Gallery

Last Wednesday the girls varsity basketball team took home a win from their away game at Pocono Mountain East. They won 52-24. The teams had a teddy bear toss. If a student wanted to get in the game for free, they needed to bring a teddy bear. The bears were collected, and at half-time, they were tossed onto the court. All the teddy bears will be donated to the Children's Hosp...