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Lock Haven’s Henson locks up All-American honors on Day 2 of NCAAs

CLEVELAND – Lock Haven men’s wrestler Wyatt Henson won his opening three bouts on day two of the NCAA DI National Championship to soar to All-American honors. With the performance, he became the 46th Bald Eagle to achieve Division I All-American status. Henson opened Friday’s action with a perfect 3-0 run with three straight decisions to advance to the elite eight at 141 pounds. In a back-and-forth thriller, Henson - ranked No. 13 - upset Iowa’s No. 7 Nasir Bailey with a 6-4 decision to move into the consolation quarterfinals. After trailing 3-1 in the first period, Henson ...

PSU sees eight earn All-American status, six advance to finals

CLEVELAND — While Penn State will likely return to Happy Valley with a fifth consecutive NCAA championships and eight All-Americans, Lock Haven will also welcome home an All-American. The Nittany Lions are well on their way to a fifth consecutive championship after the second day of the 2026 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships on Friday at Rocket Arena. The Nittany Lions lead the team race with 153 points and have advanced six to the finals, with two more still in contention for third-place finishes. Oklahoma State is in second with 111.5 points and four finalists. Nebraska, ...

Confair propels Jersey Shore to win against South in baseball

JERSEY SHORE—Neither his first two at-bats, nor his pitching performance went the way Grayson Confair hoped, but the Jersey Shore junior remained positive. He understood redemption was just one swing away. Confair delivered two clutch hits over Jersey Shore's final two at-bats, first ...

Lock Haven softball splits series at Millersville

MILLERSVILLE – The Lock Haven softball team opened Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) East Division play with a road sweep over Millersville on Friday (March 20) afternoon. Lock Haven moves to 9-7 overall on the season and starts conference play at 1-1. Millersville moves to 11-7 overall and 1-1 in PSAC East play. GAME ONE Game One featured the Bald Eagles dominating from start to finish with all nine players in the lineup coming around to score. They took the game, 12-1, needing just five innings to do so by way of mercy rule. After each team plated a run in the ...

Lock Haven softball drops doubleheader to West Chester

WEST CHESTER — The Lock Haven softball team traveled to West Chester to take on West Chester in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference East conference action. Lock Haven fell in both games, 5-3 and 10-2 Lock Haven moves to 9-9, while the Golden Rams improve to 9-9. Madison Hardy gave the Bald Eagles an early 2-0 lead after her two-run bomb in the second inning of game one. West Chester knotted it back up at two before Blaire Balestrini hit an RBI double to give The Haven a 3-2 lead. However, the Golden Rams scored three runs in the last four innings to stave off Lock ...

LHU women’s lacrosse beats Edinboro 19-7

LOCK HAVEN — The Lock Haven lacrosse team opened Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Western Division play at home and the Bald Eagles picked up a dominating, 19-7, victory over visiting Edinboro (1-5, 0-1 PSAC West). Picked third in the PSAC West Preseason Coaches’ poll, Lock Haven improved to 4-2 overall (1-0 PSAC West). The Bald Eagles are now 3-1 at home on the Charlotte Smith Field turf this season. Lock Haven led 11-4 at halftime as Makayla Kelly and Gabby Gunnip combined for nine total goals on the day. Kelly netted five and Gunnip scored four times. Addi Reidle ...