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Mounts emerge in 95th Minute

Ephrata kept knocking on the door. To no avail.

Finally, the door opened.

In the 95th minute in overtime, Jorja Welsh headed in Emily Weidner’s corner kick service and the Mountaineers outlasted Manheim Central 2-1 Tuesday evening in Ephrata in a key Lancaster-Lebanon League Section Two girls soccer match.

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Mounts Revel in Strong Outing

MYERSTOWN – They are the unsung heroes of every football game. Their jerseys are the dirtiest.

And the men in the trenches wouldn’t have it any other way.

In a 28-7 nonleague football win over Elco on Friday night, it was those men — Frank Riggs, Deric Hoover, Cole Seiger, James Ellis, Marquis Greer and Cole Freeman — who played both ways, that were the difference makers for Ephrata (3-1).

Especially one — Hoover.

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Bears Outlast Mounts

There was no hill too steep for the Ephrata Mountaineers during Tuesday’s girls volleyball matchup versus Elizabethtown. There were simply too many hills to climb.

On the brink of being swept by the Bears, the Mountaineers forced a deciding fourth set with a momentous rally, but ultimately fell to host Elizabethtown 3-1 (25-23, 25 23, 24-26, 25-20) in an early matchup of Lancaster-Lebanon League Section Two unbeatens.

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