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Bellefonte qualifies multiple JH, youth wrestlers for states

BELLEFONTE - While the Bellefonte high school wrestling team prepares for the district tournament on Feb. 21, this past weekend, the junior high andyYouth wrestling team went to Altoona for the PJW Regional Tournament, their last chance to qualify for the PJW State Tournament or PAJW State Championships. They went to the meet hoping to leave with a few state qualifiers, and were not disappointed. With only the top four advancing to the PAJW State Championships in Johnstown, the junior high team left with two state qualifiers from the 157-pound bracket, freshman Jacob Bowman and Bentlee ...

Second-half surge falls short, as Lock Haven men fall to ESU

It is that time of the year in college basketball where every game matters, as with the season wrapping up, every win, and every loss could drastically change every team’s future. That was certainly the case for the Lock Haven Bald Eagles, as they played host to the East Stroudsburg ...

Undefeated Nittany Lions look to finish regular season strong vs. Princeton

UNIVERSITY PARK - The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team (14-0, 8-0 B1G) hosts Princeton (4-10) in the dual meet finale for head coach Cael Sanderson’s squad on Friday. The dual is set for 7 p.m. in Rec Hall. The Nittany Lions are coming off a lopsided 36-5 rout of Ohio State last Friday night in the Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State won nine of ten bouts and clinched the 2026 Big Ten Regular Season Championship with the victory, the sixth straight and 12th overall for the Nittany Lions (all since Sanderson’s arrival in 2009-10). The win improved Penn State to 14-0 overall and 8-0 ...

LHU women’s swim competes in Day One of PSAC championships

YORK – The Lock Haven Women’s Swimming team kicked off the 2025-26 PSAC Swimming & Diving Championships on Wednesday morning at the Graham Aquatic Center in York by competing in day one of four. Freshman Jadyn Oswalt timed in at 11:13.14 in the 1000-yard freestyle in her postseason debut. Oswalt’s time earned her 32nd as she beat out eight competitors. The team of Oswalt, Kate MacAlister, Veronica Karboski and Madison Bortner finished the 800-yard freestyle relay in 8:24.25. Fellow freshman Vernonica Karboski also competed in the 50-yard freestyle prelims. Karboski finished ...