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Wright adds Edwards to staff for Penn State women’s basketball

STATE COLLEGE — Penn State women’s basketball announces the addition of Danielle Edwards to staff as an assistant coach and director of recruiting. Edwards joins coach of the Nittany Lions Tanisha Wright ahead of the 2026-27 season with seven years of coaching staff experience having coached nine all-conference selections and impacting one Sweet 16 appearance. The Maryland native comes to Penn State after a most recent year spent at Rutgers as an assistant coach and director of recruiting operations. “I am thrilled to have Dani join our staff as an assistant coach and director ...

Local roundup: Shore tennis sweeps Muncy, wins 16th match in a row

On Friday afternoon, the Jersey Shore boys tennis team kept rolling. The Bulldogs dropped just four games combined to sweep Muncy in convincing fashion, 5-0, and pick up its 16th win in a row. In singles, Ryder Fink and Ezra Paulhamus posted clean sweeps at Courts 1 and 2, with Saul Hensler winning by forfeit on Singles Court 3. Doubles saw a bit more drama. At Doubles Court 2, Dillon Harsanya and Dylan Hensler battled Muncy's Bryce Eckard and Alex Puzio through a back-and-forth first set. They were ultimately able to edge out the set, 6-4, before carrying that momentum into a ...

Blue-White Game is an economic engine in Centre County

Every April, long before the Saturdays of autumn dominate the college football landscape, Penn State’s Blue-White game quietly reasserts itself as one of the most economic important events in Centre County, Pennsylvania.  Recently, many major college football programs have ended playing spring games because coaches fear transfer portal tampering that follows scrimmages in this NIL era. Penn State, however, treats the event as a core piece of its brand, fan engagement and recruiting in a controlled showcase it manages without exposing itself to poachers. Moreover, the event is ...

Central Mountain’s Kendall Wagner named Girls Wrestler of the Year

While it didn’t wrap up the way she wanted it to, Kendall Wagner’s senior season still served as another impressive cog in what’s been an exceptional career of high school wrestling. Through four seasons – three under PIAA sanctions, the Wildcat has set the bar high when it comes to ...

LHU softball ranked in first edition of 2026 NCAA Atlantic Region top-10

LOCK HAVEN - The Lock Haven softball team was named a top-10 team in the NCAA DII Atlantic Region poll after the organization released its first set of region rankings on Wednesday afternoon. The NCAA regional rankings are annually used to determine the teams that qualify for the NCAA Division II Softball Championships. This is the first of three editions of the regional rankings before the announcement of the tournament field. Each set of rankings includes all games played through the previous Sunday. Following the completion of the regular season and conference tournaments, eight ...

Local roundup: CM boys tennis defeats Williamsport

Central Mountain defeated Williamsport, 4-1, in boys tennis. Williamsport recognized its lone senior Wyatt Judge and Judge and his doubles partner at No. 1, Charles Plummer, had an exciting three-set match. Ben Brinker and Gage Scanlan won over the Millionaire pair, 6-4, 6-7 (10-12), 6-4. Joey McCluskey of Central Mountain beat Howard Chen at No. 1 singles, 6-3, 6-2. Williamsport’s Joseph Hillman beat Brayden Spedding, 6-2, 6-1 Jersey Shore edged Montoursville, 3-2, thanks to sweeping the singles competition. Ryder Fink earned a 6-0, 6-0 win over Teli Bobotas at No. 1 singles, Era ...