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Bellefonte wrestling loses close dual at Huntingdon

Bellefonte lost a close dual on the road to Huntingdon, 29-25, on Thursday evening in the Red Raiders’ season opener. Bellefonte trailed 23-22 after Jackson Long earned a decision win at 189 for Bellefonte over Dominic Peruso, 10-4, but Huntingdon extended its lead with a fall at 215 by ...

Lock Haven men’s wrestling defeats Clarion

The Lock Haven men’s wrestling team opened its home and 2025-26 Mid-American Conference schedule in style, with a 30-10 victory over visiting Clarion in front of a packed crowd at Thomas Fieldhouse on Friday night. Lock Haven improved to 2-1 (1-0 MAC) on the young season, while Clarion ...

Local roundup: Shore girls defeat Selinsgrove 36-25

After kicking off the season on a rough note on Thursday, Jersey Shore girls basketball bounced back swimmingly just one day later. Behind a 12-point outing from Marlee Lehman, a couple of crucial threes and strong defense, the Bulldogs improved to 1-1, defeating Selinsgrove, 36-25, in the ...

Penn State near deal with Iowa State’s Campbell

Penn State appears to have its man. Several national media outlets, including ESPN and Yahoo, started reporting around noon Friday that Iowa State coach Matt Campbell is in the “final stages of negotiations” to become the Nittany Lions’ new head coach. Campbell met with Iowa State ...

High school wrestling season kicks off on Thursday for area

It’s officially that time of the year. On Thursday, the 2025-26 high school season officially kicks off, beginning with two duals in District 6. Penns Valley plays host to Class AAA standout Mifflin County, and Bellefonte starts its season on the road, travelling to Huntingdon to face a tough ...