1987 Game Highlights
Cowanesque Valley downs Wellsboro, 19-6.
Dave Kemp rushed for 168 yards and Jamie Stermer added a pair of touchdowns to lead Cowanesque Valley to a 19-6 season-opening football win over Wellsboro Friday night at Westfield.
Montrose tops Hornets, 26-0.
The Montrose Meteor defense threw a blanket over the Wellsboro offense Friday night en route to a 26-0 football win at Wellsboro. The shutout was the second consecutive this year for Montrose, last week's coming versus the Towanda Black Knights, 12-0.
Horseheads tops Wellsboro, 38-6.
The Horseheads Blue Raider football team jumped out to a 26-0 halftime lead Friday night and posted a 38-6 win over host Wellsboro The loss dropped the Hornets' season slate to 0-3. Horseheads is currently 1-1.
Wellsboro falls to Canton, 35-6.
The Wellsboro Hornet football team fell to their fourth consecutive defeat of the season by dropping a 35-6 game versus the Canton Warriors at Canton Saturday. Canton improved to 4-0 on the year, Wellsboro dropped to 0-4.
Troy topples Hornets, 35-6.
The Troy Trojans jumped out to a 21-0 lead in the first quarter and went on to down Wellsboro 35-6 Friday night before a rain-soaked Wellsboro homecoming football crowd. The Hornets fall to 0-3 in Northern Tier League play, 0-5 overall.
Sayre downs Hornets, 20-12.
The Sayre Redskins turned two turnovers into touchdowns Friday night enroute to posting a 20-12 football win over visiting Wellsboro.
Kennedy leads Hornets over North Penn, 26-0.
Sophomore Jason Kennedy rushed for 179 yards and a pair of third period touchdowns to lead Wellsboro to a 26-0 football win over North Penn at Blossburg Saturday. It was the Hornets' first win of the year after seven straight losses. North Penn's record drops to 2-6.
Towanda tops Hornets, 38-0.
The Towanda Black Knights turned Chris Jennings loose at Wellsboro Friday night. The senior running back rushed for 284 yards and three touchdowns as Towanda downed Wellsboro, 38-0, in a Northern Tier League football game.
Hornets fall to Athens, 49-6.
A pair of Athens running backs combined for 283 rushing yards to lead the Bulldogs to a 49-6 win over the Wellsboro Hornets Friday night at Wellsboro.
1987 Varsity Schedule
| 09-04 | Cowanesque Valley | A | 6-19 | L |
| 09-11 | Montrose | H | 0-26 | L |
| 09-18 | Horseheads | H | 6-38 | L |
| 09-26 | Canton | A | 6-35 | L |
| 10-02 | Troy | H | 6-35 | L |
| 10-09 | Wyalusing | A | 6-42 | L |
| 10-16 | Sayre | A | 12-20 | L |
| 10-24 | North Penn | A | 26-0 | W |
| 10-30 | Towanda | H | 0-38 | L |
| 11-06 | Athens | H | 6-49 | L |
1987 NTL Standings
| Team | W-L | DIV | PCT | GB |
| Canton | 11-0 | 7-0 | 1.000 | - |
| Athens | 10-2-1 | 5-1-1 | 0.714 | 1.5 |
| Troy | 7-3 | 5-2 | 0.714 | 2.0 |
| Montrose | 5-3-1 | 3-3-1 | 0.428 | 3.5 |
| Towanda | 7-5 | 3-4 | 0.428 | 4.0 |
| Sayre | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0.285 | 5.0 |
| Wyalusing | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0.285 | 5.0 |
| Wellsboro | 1-9 | 0-7 | 0.000 | 7.0 |