BLOOMSBURG - The Shamokin Area High School Competition Band won the Tournament of Bands Group 2-A Chapter 4 Championship at Bloomsburg University.
The band obtained a score of 89.8 and received specialty awards for high music, high visual, high guard and high drum major. The band will compete in the Tournament of Bands Atlantic Coast Group 2-A Championship Saturday at Central Dauphin High School. The competition starts at 3:30 p.m., with Shamokin Area performing at 5:56 p.m. Awards will be presented at 10 p.m.
The Atlantic Coast Championships include nine states and more than 100 bands.