SCA earns 18th District 4 crown with 42-12 rout of Line Mountain

MANDATA - At Southern Columbia, district championships haven't always been something to get excited about. When you've won 18 of them in 19 years, and followed a bunch of them with trips to the state championships, that's understandable.

But lately, winning a district title has become more of an accomplishment, because the rest of the district has been fighting back. And when the Tigers started this season 3-4 and were in danger of not even making the field, well, let's just say Southern's players were a little more excited than usual with their 42-12 win over Line Mountain Friday for the District 4 Class A title.

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  • SCA earns 18th District 4 crown with 42-12 rout of Line Mountain
  • Tornadoes claim EC title


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SCA earns 18th District 4 crown with 42-12 rout of Line Mountain

MANDATA - At Southern Columbia, district championships haven't always been something to get excited about. When you've won 18 of them in 19 years, and followed a bunch of them with trips to the state championships, that's understandable. But lately, winn

Tornadoes claim EC title

MOUNT CARMEL - There was 90 seconds of flash. But it takes more than flash to win any championship, and Mount Carmel followed a hectic beginning of the game with 46 minutes of domination along the lines to win its sixth Eastern Conference championship by

Healthy Tigers set for clash

Compared to last week, preparing for tonight's District 4 Class A championship game has been easy for Southern Columbia. Not that Line Mountain isn't every bit as good as Bloomsburg; the 8-3 Eagles are the top-seeded team in the tournament. But from Sout

MOUNT CARMEL - A championship is a championship, and playing for one carries hightened excitement. That excitement, along with a home crowd at the Silver Bowl, will fuel Mount Carmel Area when Hanover Area, visits tonight for the Eastern Conference Class

LM coach preps Eagles for SCA

Line Mountain's Mike Carson has been coaching football a long time, and knows a good football team when he sees one. And contrary to what some people were saying earlier in the season, Southern Columbia is a good football team, Carson says. Carson's Eagl

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Return game pays dividends for Line Mountain

MANDATA - Trailing 33-0 at halftime, Montgomery head coach Randy Boone opened the second half against Line Mountain last Friday in very strange fashion, with an onside kick. Line Mountain recovered at midfield, and with the help of a personal foul agains

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Tornadoes claim EC title

MOUNT CARMEL - There was 90 seconds of flash. But it takes more than flash to win any championship, and Mount Carmel followed a hectic beginning of the game with 46 minutes of domination along the lines to win its sixth Eastern Conference championship by