Jackson Neill
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Jackson joins the station after graduating from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa. with a Media Studies and Production degree.
While at Temple, Jackson hosted the student-run television shows OwlSports Update and Inside the Nest. During his time on the shows, he earned a Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy nomination for best University Production Newscast and also won a College Media Association Award for Best Sports Report. Outside of school, he interned with NPR radio show World Cafe in their programming department.
Jackson is excited to be in the Southern Tier and looks forward to bringing his enthusiasm for sports to newscasts on WBNG.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 10:46 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill and Jacob Russo
In 2022, the Eagles went 23-0 and won the Class D State Championship.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 11:35 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
The boys’ basketball All-Stars for Section IV selected by the Basketball Coaches Association of New York faced off at Elmira College.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 10:42 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
The girls’ basketball All-Stars for Section IV selected by the Basketball Coaches Association of New York faced off at Elmira College.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 10:36 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
Last season, the Spartans went 15-3 and won the Section 4 Class C championship. During their run they won 14 games in a row.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 4:24 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
The junior outfielder went 10-for-14 with three doubles and three runs batted in during the three wins. His best performance came in BU’s 14-6 win on Saturday when he went 4-for-6 with three RBI and two runs scored.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 10:33 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
2022 was Ilieva’s first season at Binghamton after transferring from Seton Hall to follow coach Allie Yaeger. This past season, Ilieva was named the America East Player of the Year, was an All-Conference selection, and was an All-Region selection.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 5:37 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
The Bearcats beat Fairfield University 6-3 in the championship. It was the second straight year that BU has made it to the title game after losing in 2022.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 10:40 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
After a historic run through the state playoffs, the Oxford girls’ basketball team had their year end with a 61-37 loss to Hammond Central in the Class D state championship game.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:58 PM EDT
|By Jacob Russo and Jackson Neill
The Oxford high school girls’ basketball team is moving on to their first-ever state championship game after taking down Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons 75-54 in the Class D state semifinal.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 11:29 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
The road to this point for the Oxford girls team has included their first section title in 20 years and last weekend they beat Smithtown Christian by 26 points in regionals.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 4:23 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
The matchup was originally scheduled for Tuesday at 5 p.m.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 9:14 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
They earned this bid after finishing the regular season with an 18-12 overall record.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 10:49 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
The Bearcats took the first game 6-4 and then won big in the second 13-5. This comes a day after the Patriots beat the Bearcats 3-2 and 4-3 during Saturday’s doubleheader.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 10:43 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
Nick Roselli had a big day for the Bearcats going 2-for-3 with a home run and 7 RBI while Kevin Gsell went 3-for-6 with 3 RBI.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 4:16 PM EDT
|By Jackson Neill
Bearcat wrestlers Brevin Cassella, Jacob Nolan, and Cory Day will all travel to Tulsa, Oklahoma to compete.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 10:31 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
After winning the Section 4 Class B boys’ championship, Owego’s season came to a close after they lost to Westhill in regionals.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 10:31 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
The Cardinals led early but the Purple Knights came back late to take the win.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 2:14 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
During a postseason run, there’s usually one player on a team that steps up big. For the Union-Endicott girls basketball squad, that player is senior guard Ali DiPietro.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 3:27 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
The Binghamton men’s basketball team is into the America East conference semifinals for the second straight year after beating UMBC 67-65 in the quarterfinals on Saturday.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 10:39 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Owego dominated Chenango Forks to capture the Section 4 Class B championship.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 10:38 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
#3 Union-Endicott upset #1 seed Maine-Endwell to win the Section 4 Class A championship.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 10:38 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Horseheads came back in the second half to beat Johnson City and capture the Section 4 Class A title.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 10:36 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Newark Valley captured their second straight sectional championship with a big win over Chenango Forks.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 10:38 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
South Kortright won their second straight boys’ basketball title with a narrow win over Southern Cayuga.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 10:36 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Oxford captured the school’s first girls’ basketball sectional championship in 20 years with a close win over Cherry Valley-Springfield.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 9:56 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
This marks the second consecutive year that the Bearcats will advance to the conference semifinals.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 11:36 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
For the Maine-Endwell girls squad, senior guard Kaety L’Amoreaux is that solution.
Updated: Feb. 26, 2023 at 11:33 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Chenango Forks beat Maine-Endwell 7-2 to capture their second straight Broome County High School Hockey Association Championship.
Updated: Feb. 26, 2023 at 9:37 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
In the first period, Binghamton got down early when Daniel Martin gave Carolina the lead just two minutes into the game. Later in the period though, Kyle Powell tied it up for the Black Bears. But just a minute and a half later, Justin Pringle gave the Thunderbirds the lead again.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 11:32 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Chenango Forks took on Maine-Endwell in Game 1 of the Broome County High School Hockey Association Championship.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 10:43 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
The third-seeded Binghamton Patriots traveled out to second-seed Elmira in the semifinals of the Section 4 Class AA tournament.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 10:42 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
The top-ranked Maine-Endwell Spartans hosted the fourth-seeded Horseheads Blue Raiders in the Section 4 Class A semifinals.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 9:51 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
In Division One, Tyler Ferrara of Chenango Forks completed his undefeated season and won his second straight state title with a 9-4 decision in the 132 pound final.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 9:44 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
The Section 4 girls’ basketball tournament is underway and check out the scores from Saturday, February 25.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 5:19 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Third-seeded Chenango Forks hosted sixth-seeded Susquehanna Valley in the first round of the Section 4 Class B girls’ tournament.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 5:19 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
The second seeded Johnson City Wildcats hosted third seeded Union-Endicott in the Section 4 Class A girls’ semifinals.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 11:39 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Third-seeded Waverly welcomed in sixth-seeded Lansing in the first round of the Section 4 Class B tournament.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 11:39 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
The fourth-seeded Binghamton Patriots went on the road to the top-seeded Corning Hawks in the semifinals of the Section 4 Class AA tournament.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 11:39 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
The #3 seed Union-Endicott Tigers traveled out to the #2 seed Horseheads to take on the Blue Raiders.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 10:48 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
The Section 4 boys’ basketball tournament is underway and check out the scores from Friday, February 24.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 10:37 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Fourth seeded Chenango Valley hosted fifth seeded Oneonta in the opening round of the Section 4 Class B tournament.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 10:36 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Number one seed Chenango Forks hosted 8-seed Newark Valley in the first round of the Section 4 Class B tournament.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 10:36 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
The top-seeded Johnson City Wildcats hosted the #4 seed Maine-Endwell Spartans in the Section 4 Class A semifinals.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 7:35 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
But what about teammates that have been together they’re whole life? That’s the case for twins John and Joe Bangel, senior big men on the Owego boys basketball team.
Updated: Feb. 19, 2023 at 11:33 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Chenango Forks beat Elmira 3-2 in the semifinals of the Broome County High School Hockey Association to advance to next weekend’s championship.
Updated: Feb. 19, 2023 at 11:33 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Maine-Endwell scored three goals in the second period to clinch the 3-1 win over Binghamton in the Broome County High School Hockey Association playoffs.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 9:35 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
It was a slow start for both teams as neither side scored in the first period. Then, in the second, Binghamton ran away with the game. Nikita Ivashkin scored two goals and Jacob Walters added another to give the Black Bears a 3-0 lead.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 6:29 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
In the loss, Dan Petcash poured in 21 points with 4 rebounds, as he went 4-7 from beyond the arc. Petcash, Armon Harried, Jacob Falko, and Ogheneyole Akuwovo were the four Binghamton players who scored in double figures.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 6:20 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
Binghamton was led by Clare Traeger who finished with a team-high 12 points and 8 rebounds. Genevieve Coleman was the other scorer in double figures for the Bearcats as she added 11 points.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 11:47 PM EST
|By Jackson Neill
For Chenango Valley senior forward Maddi Trisket, she’s had to go from playing out on the perimeter as a junior, to now being the team’s low post player after the squad graduated a group of seniors.