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Lock Haven softball ranked No. 6 in second edition of Atlantic Region rankings

LOCK HAVEN - The Lock Haven softball team is ranked sixth in the second edition Of the 2026 NCAA Atlantic Region rankings, the organization released on Wednesday. This is the second of three editions of the regional rankings before the announcement of the tournament field, which is set for Monday, May 11. Four of the top six regionally ranked teams are from the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division: No. 1 Shippensburg, No. 2 East Stroudsburg, No. 3 Kutztown and No. 6 Lock Haven. Following the completion of the regular season and conference tournaments, ...

Central Mountain hosts Williamsport in track dual, Wildcats see success

MILL HALL — Central Mountain hosted Williamsport in a track and field dual meet on Thursday afternoon as both Wildcat and Millionaire athletes saw success through various events. The Williamsport girls won, 117-33, while the Williamsport boys beat the Wildcats, 118-32. With the victories, Williamsport secured undefeated seasons for both boys and girls and swept the HAC-I title. A number of athletes claimed multiple victories. Nathaniel Woods was a two-event winner or Williamsport. The senior won the 100 with a time of 11.33 and was a winner in the 200 in 22.48. The ...

Smith picks up first win of season at Selinsgrove in auto racing

It's been a challenging start for central Pennsylvania racing between the cold and the rain and last weekend was no exception. Selinsgrove was the best choice for sprint cars to get their race in. Mark Smith picked up his first win of the year over a fast closing Chase Dietz as Dietz settled for second, followed by Austin Bishop, Ryan Taylor and Jody Lehman. In limited late model action, Lane Snook claimed victory followed by Ryan Zook, Daulton Bigler, Shaun Miller and George Dixon. Street stocks were finished in order by Troy Miller, Brad Mitch, Jasen Geesaman, Brandon Moser and ...

Three Bald Eagles earn women’s lacrosse All-PSAC honors

LOCK HAVEN - The Lock Haven women’s lacrosse team landed three athletes on the on the 2026 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) All-League Teams, the conference office announced on Wednesday afternoon. Senior attacker Gunnip Gunnip was named to the All-PSAC First Team, while junior attacker Makayla Kelly and sophomore goalkeeper Gretchen King both landed on the Second Team. Gunnip earned her third overall All-PSAC honor, while being named to the First Team for the second time, while King secured her second overall honor after being named to the First Team as a ...

Local roundup: Bellefonte baseball scores season-high 19 runs in win at Bedford

On Thursday afternoon, the Bellefonte baseball team kept up its dominant road stretch, exploding for its most runs of the season in the process. 14 hits helped it notch 19 runs in five innings while the field produced its third straight shutout, as it routed Bedford, 19-0. In three separate innings, the Red Raiders scored four or more runs. Braeden Fortney (3-for-3) and Zach Lehman each hit a home run and double to headline an outing where eight extra-base hits were logged, combining for nine RBIs. And Ollie Thornburg notched two doubles. On the mound, Lehman and Carsen Henry combined ...

LHU women’s lacrosse falls to East Stroudsburg in PSAC Tournament

The Lock Haven women's lacrosse team traveled to top-seeded East Stroudsburg for the quarterfinal round of the 2026 Pennsylvania State Athletic Championship Tournament. The nationally-ranked Warriors won the contest, 21-6. Gabby Gunnip led the Bald Eagles with a hat-trick, while Makayla Kelly scored twice and Maddy Raspen added a goal. Hadley Munn and Sam Hauck each caused a turnover and goalkeeper Gretchen King finished with a team-high four ground balls. King finished with a game-high 15 saves in net. The unbeaten Warriors built a 14-1 lead in the first half. Lock Haven’s ...