By Nick Wagner

nwagner@timesleader.com

Dallas’ Kevin Pierce fires a shot near Lake-Lehman defenders Steve Cornia (31) and Jim Delkavcz (22) during a game in 2006.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_TDPhistory06.jpg.optimal.jpgDallas’ Kevin Pierce fires a shot near Lake-Lehman defenders Steve Cornia (31) and Jim Delkavcz (22) during a game in 2006.

Dallas quarterback Scott Francis (10) eludes Wyoming Area defenders during a game in 1986.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_TDPhistory86.jpg.optimal.jpgDallas quarterback Scott Francis (10) eludes Wyoming Area defenders during a game in 1986.

Dallas’ Cindy Supulski, center, tries to move the ball to teammate Jill Danaher, right, during a game in 1966. Lake-Lehman’s Aubrey Hunt, left, moves in to take the ball.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_TDPhistory66.jpg.optimal.jpgDallas’ Cindy Supulski, center, tries to move the ball to teammate Jill Danaher, right, during a game in 1966. Lake-Lehman’s Aubrey Hunt, left, moves in to take the ball.

Lake-Lehman’s Marc Ronczka rushed for 196 yards and three touchdowns against Meyers in 1996.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_TDPhistory96.jpg.optimal.jpgLake-Lehman’s Marc Ronczka rushed for 196 yards and three touchdowns against Meyers in 1996.

Editor’s note: The Dallas Post is rich in all kinds of history, especially sports history. Each week, the Post will bring you several different highlights from a particular decade. For this week, we chose to highlight the decades ending in “6.”

October 2006

Four different players scored a goal as the Dallas boys soccer team took down Lake-Lehman, 4-1. Following the game, Dallas head coach Chris Scharff and the Mountaineers were presented with a trophy from the Back Mountain Youth Soccer organization.

Scoring goals for Dallas were Alex Baltimore, Eric Cannon, Devon Kornack and Billy DeAngelo. Gary Knauer scored the only goal for Lake-Lehman.

October 1996

Lake-Lehman picked up a 20-0 win over Meyers in Wyoming Valley Conference football action. Marc Ronczka rushed for 196 yards and three touchdowns. Ronczka scored on a pair of 62-yard touchdown runs and a one-yard plunge.

October 1986

The Dallas football team dominated a powerful Wyoming Area team for three quarters only to see the Warriors come out with a 15-11 win.

The Mountaineers allowed a 5-yard touchdown pass with 48 seconds left for the loss. Mike Koprowski scored Dallas’ lone touchdown with a two-yard run in the second quarter. Dallas also got a safety when Bill Fedrow made a sack in the Wyoming Area end zone.

October 1976

Dallas picked up a 15-14 win over Wyoming Area.

Fullback Joe Shurites scored the first Mountaineer touchdown from seven yards out. A few minutes later, Dallas’ Juan Navarro returned a kickoff 75 yards for a touchdown and a 13-7 lead for the Mounts. Dallas picked up two points when a Wyoming Area punt was blocked by Tom McDonnell and went for a safety.

October 1966

Dallas and Lake-Lehman played to a 1-1 tie in field hockey action played at Dallas High School. Dallas was coached by Mabel Jenkins, while Lake-Lehman was coached by Florence Finn.

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