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Shore earns top seed in this year’s team tourney

The District 4 team tennis tournament will get underway on Tuesday with a handful of preliminary matches. That includes South Williamsport, who will host Selinsgrove at 4 p.m. in a play-in match. Jersey Shore has the top seed in the tournament and the Bulldogs will host the winner of the Selinsgrove/South Williamsport match. That match is scheduled for Thursday, at 4 p.m.. In the other preliminary match, tenth-seeded Galeton will travel to seventh-seeded Loyalscok for a 4 p.m. matchup. The winner of that match advances to play second-seeded Danville on Thursday at 4 ...

Driver Gomola earns first win of the season

MILL HALL — Jacob Gomola of Guys Mills, PA was victorious Friday at in the RaceSaver Sprint division at the Clinton County Speedway. Other winners included Jeffrey Weaver of Lock Haven in the 270 micro sprints, AJ Hoffman in the pro stocks, Matt Weaver in the four cylinders and Landon Benner ...

Shore’s Fink reaches District 4 singles semifinals

\Jersey Shore’s Ryder Fink is one step closer to earning a repeat District 4 singles title. On Monday, Fink went 2-0 in his matches competed in to advance to the District 4 singles semifinals, which will be played on Wednesday afternoon. Fink will face Bayley Poll of Towanda, the fourth-seed in the tournament while Danville’s David Sommer, the third seed, faces second-seeded Elijah Lin of Loyalsock in the other semifinal. Those matches are scheduled for 1 p.m. on Wednesday at the Central PA Tennis Center with the finals to be played shortly afterwards. Fink, the tournament’s ...

Neil Rudel on football: Allar gamble is worth the risk for the Steelers

The Steelers’ selection of Drew Allar in the third round of the NFL Draft was among the most interesting and polarizing of the weekend. Allar will go down as the most disappointing established quarterback in Penn State history. He melted in the clutch, evidenced by the brutal interceptions he threw against Notre Dame and Oregon, which ruined the last two seasons and ultimate got James Franklin fired. Both came on early downs, were horrible decisions and violated fundamental QB play – such as don’t throw across your body, overthrow the sidelines and underthrow the middle. Not ...

Local roundup: Bellefonte baseball run-rule St. Mary’s, posts sixth straight road win

On Monday afternoon, Bellefonte baseball completed half its six-game road stint with its third straight win, run-ruling St. Mary's in six innings, 10-0, to improve to 11-3 on the season. It erupted for three runs to start before finishing things off with a five-run sixth. Quentin Croutharmel logged three hits, including a homer, and finished with four RBIs to lead another offensive eruption for the Red Raiders. Defensively, Zach Lehman and Triston Heeman combined for a two-hit gem from the mound, with Lehman striking out eight and Heeman tossing two perfect innings. Though the Red ...