Articles by: Mike Kilroy

Brookville Grad Dworek Breaks His Own SRU Long Jump Record at Conference Championships; D9 Products Grossman, Blauser Also Shine

Brookville Grad Dworek Breaks His Own SRU Long Jump Record at Conference Championships; D9 Products Grossman, Blauser Also Shine

LEWISBURG, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Bryan Dworek accomplished another of his lofty goals. FULL ARTICLE
by · February 28, 2023 · Local News, School News, Sports
EMBRACING THE GRIND: Brookville’s Jackson Zimmerman Wins Hard-Fought D9 Title on the Mat as Several Top Seeds Shine

EMBRACING THE GRIND: Brookville’s Jackson Zimmerman Wins Hard-Fought D9 Title on the Mat as Several Top Seeds Shine

CLARION, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Jackson Zimmerman was ready for the grind. FULL ARTICLE
Brookville Rolls to Win Over Moniteau to Claim District 9 Class 3A Championship

Brookville Rolls to Win Over Moniteau to Claim District 9 Class 3A Championship

CLARION, Pa. (EYT/D9) -- The Brookville boys basketball team wasn't about to take anything for granted. Sure, the Raiders were heading into the District 9 Class 3A championship game riding a 16-game winning streak, and sure, they were facing off against Moniteau, a team that had lost three straight. But this is the playoffs. Anything can happen. FULL ARTICLE
by · February 22, 2023 · Local News, Sports
NO BACKING DOWN: Scary Injury Hasn’t Stopped Chloe Presloid From Leading Punxsutawney to Doorstep of Redemption

NO BACKING DOWN: Scary Injury Hasn’t Stopped Chloe Presloid From Leading Punxsutawney to Doorstep of Redemption

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Chloe Presloid tried to stand, but couldn’t. FULL ARTICLE
by · February 21, 2023 · Local News, Punxsutawney, Sports
COMEBACK STORY: After Battling Debilitating Shin Injuries, Brookville Grad Bryan Dworek Breaks 34-Year-Old Long Jump Record at SRU

COMEBACK STORY: After Battling Debilitating Shin Injuries, Brookville Grad Bryan Dworek Breaks 34-Year-Old Long Jump Record at SRU

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (EYT/D9) — After a difficult, injury-filled outdoor season, Bryan Dworek took out his iPhone, created a new folder in his notes and punched in a number. He typed: 7.40. That was the distance in meters the Brookville graduate hoped to reach in the long jump for the Slippery Rock University track and field team. FULL ARTICLE
by · February 16, 2023 · Local News, Sports
MOVING ON: Brookville Wrestlers Edge Burrell, 32-25, to Advance to PIAA Team Quarterfinals in Hershey

MOVING ON: Brookville Wrestlers Edge Burrell, 32-25, to Advance to PIAA Team Quarterfinals in Hershey

HERSHEY, Pa. (EYT/D9) – Leading 29-25 heading into the last bout of the day, the Brookville wrestling team needed a big performance from 160-pounder Coyha Brown. FULL ARTICLE
BEST OF THE BEST: DuBois Central Catholic’s Melia Mitskavich Had Highest Youth Bowling Average in Nation Last Year, Chasing PBA Junior National Title Next Month

BEST OF THE BEST: DuBois Central Catholic’s Melia Mitskavich Had Highest Youth Bowling Average in Nation Last Year, Chasing PBA Junior National Title Next Month

DUBOIS, Pa. (EYT/D9) — When Melia Mitskavich picks up her bowling ball and stares down at the 10 pins standing at the end of the lane, she isn’t necessarily thinking strike. It just happens more often than not. FULL ARTICLE
by · February 7, 2023 · Local News, News, School News, Sports
A RAIDER AT HEART: Gabe Bowley Has Always Had Deep Roots in Brookville; They’ll Grow Even Deeper as the School’s Head Football Coach

A RAIDER AT HEART: Gabe Bowley Has Always Had Deep Roots in Brookville; They’ll Grow Even Deeper as the School’s Head Football Coach

BROOKVILLE, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Gabe Bowley grew up in Reynoldsville, but his roots were always the strongest in nearby Brookville. FULL ARTICLE
by · January 24, 2023 · Local News, News, School News, Sports
Brookville Gets Big Wins By Belifiore, Drake to Down Rival Punxsutawney, 50-18

Brookville Gets Big Wins By Belifiore, Drake to Down Rival Punxsutawney, 50-18

BROOKVILLE, Pa. (EYT/D9) – Late in the first period of his heavyweight bout, Danny Drake found himself on his back on the mat. FULL ARTICLE
FROM THE PITCH TO THE GRIDIRON: Brookville’s Peterson Named to All-State Team as Cornerback in Just Second Year of Football

FROM THE PITCH TO THE GRIDIRON: Brookville’s Peterson Named to All-State Team as Cornerback in Just Second Year of Football

BROOKVILLE, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Noah Peterson couldn’t help but think he was playing the wrong sport. Soccer no longer held his interest like it had before. His siblings all played, so Peterson played, too. After his sophomore year at Brookville, Peterson contemplated a change. He’d swap the soccer pitch for the football field. FULL ARTICLE
by · December 30, 2022 · Feature, Sports