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Pittston Area’s Olivia Giambra, Wyoming Area’s Marcyssa Brown compete triple jump at state track meet

KINGSTON &#8211; Kate Romanowski continued her tendency to produce big goals and, as a result, Wyoming Seminary returned to the state girls lacrosse playoffs with its fifth straight District 2 championship.Romanowski scored four second-half goals, including the game-winner, May 22 when Wyoming Seminary held off visiting Coughlin, 11-9, for the district title.The sophomore from West Pittston also scored the tying and winning goals late in the game when Wyoming Seminary defeated Coughlin in the game that decided the Wyoming Valley Conference title.Wyoming Seminary opened a 6-3 halftime lead in the district final and got all but one of its second-half goals from Romanowski.More than half the Blue Knights scoring in the district championship game came from Greater Pittston residents.Alexis Sokach, another sophomore from West Pittston, scored two goals.Megan Obeid, a junior from Pittston, had an assist.The win put Wyoming Seminary in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association state tournament, beginning May 27.

West Pittston’s Romanowski helps Wyoming Seminary win girls lacrosse championship