1998 Game Highlights
North Penn beats Wellsboro, takes home Trophy.
After seven years in the Wellsboro Green Hornet trophy case, the Morton Jones Memorial Trophy will be making the short trip back to North Penn High School. The physical distance between the two trophy cases may be measured in miles, but in the past half decade the distance felt more like astronomical units.
Wellsboro Hornets Drop Second Game of Season
The Wellsboro Green Hornets beat the Troy Trojans in every offensive category last Friday night but still came up on the short end, losing their second consecutive game of the season by a 21-12 margin at Troy.
Hornet Gridders Drop Third Straight Game.
The Wellsboro Green Hornet football team managed to score as many offensive touchdowns as the opposition for the second week in a row last Friday when they took on the Jersey Shore Bulldogs Unfortunately for Wellsboro, it was also their third loss in a row, a 20-13 defeat.
Green Hornet gridders pick up first win of season.
Jarred Regina did everything but catch his own passes in the Green Hornets 47-26 victory against the Sayre Redskins last Friday night, their first of the 1998 campaign.
Hornets downed by Towanda.
The Wellsboro Green Hornets offense sputtered and groaned last Friday night when they went to Towanda to take on the Black Knights in what would result in Wellsboro's fourth loss of the season.
Canton Warriors spoil Green Hornet Homecoming.
The Canton Warriors ruined Wellsboro's homecoming last Friday night by shutting down the Wellsboro offense and beating the Green Hornets 26-6 on a soggy field at Wellsboro.
Warrior Run blanks Wellsboro.
The Warrior Run Defenders spoiled a chance for Wellsboro's second victory of the season last Friday night by blanking the Green Hornets 21-0 in a contest marked by solid defense and an anemic first half passing statistics by both teams.
Hornet gridders fall to Wyalusing.
The Wellsboro football squad could not manage a score in last Fnday night's contest with Wyalusing as they fell to the Rams 37-0 at home.
South holds Hornets scoreless.
The Wellsboro Green Hornets gained less than 100 yards of total offense last Friday night when powerful South Williamsport came to town and beat the Hornets 41-0 in a game marked by five Wellsboro turnovers.
Green Hornet gridders defeated in final game of season.
The Wellsboro Green Hornets ended their season on a low note last Saturday afternoon when they traveled to Athens looking for their second win of the season and came home with a 33-8 loss.
1998 Varsity Schedule
| 09-04 | North Penn | H | 6-20 | L |
| 09-11 | Troy | A | 12-21 | L |
| 09-18 | Jersey Shore | A | 14-20 | L |
| 09-25 | Sayre | H | 47-26 | W |
| 10-02 | Towanda | A | 0-23 | L |
| 10-09 | Canton | H | 6-26 | L |
| 10-16 | Warrior Run | H | 0-21 | L |
| 10-23 | Wyalusing | H | 0-37 | L |
| 10-30 | South Williamsport | H | 0-41 | L |
| 11-07 | Athens | A | 8-33 | L |
1998 NTL Standings
| Team | W-L | DIV | PCT | GB |
| Canton | 7-4 | 5-1 | 0.833 | - |
| Wyalusing | 6-4 | 5-1 | 0.833 | - |
| Troy | 5-5 | 3-3 | 0.500 | 2.0 |
| Athens | 5-5 | 3-3 | 0.500 | 2.0 |
| Sayre | 4-6 | 2-4 | 0.333 | 3.0 |
| Towanda | 4-6 | 2-4 | 0.333 | 3.0 |
| Wellsboro | 1-9 | 1-5 | 0.166 | 4.0 |