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LHU men’s basketball routs Mansfield on road

MANSFIELD – Behind Keith Warren’s game-high 24 points, the Lock Haven men’s basketball team secured its first road win of the season as the Bald Eagles downed Mansfield, 103-86, in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) action on Wednesday night. For the second time this season, the Bald Eagles eclipsed 100 points, after doing so in a 100-93 overtime victory against Slippery Rock. Lock Haven improves to 8-14 overall and 4-11 in PSAC play. Mansfield fell to 2-19 overall and 1-14 in the conference. The Haven made 39 field goals and eclipsed 60% shooting from the field, ...

Local roundup: Central Mountain boys outlast Neumann in OT thriller

Central Mountain erased an 11-point third quarter deficit and tied the game after trailing by three in the final 20 seconds of regulation. Noah Wells scored 19 points, Darius Shade 15 and Carson Couturiaux 11. Three players scored in double figures and Landon Lathan dealt nine assists, helping Jersey Shore win at East Juniata, 63-48. The Bulldogs (9-10) won their third straight game as Khani McCray scored 13 points, Jake Lorson had 12 and Breylan Guerrero 10. Lorson and Guerrero both grabbed six rebounds and Lathan scored nine points. After going into halftime tied at 13-13, Bald Eagle ...

PSU women’s hoops edges out Purdue in OT, earns first Big Ten win

WEST LAFAYETTE Ind. – Penn State women’s basketball secured 85-82 overtime victory over Purdue inside Mackey Arena on Wednesday night. The Lady Lions improve to 8-15, 1-11 Big Ten) while the Boilermakers fall to 11-12, 3-9 Big Ten. In a contest that saw 14 lead changes and 13 tie scores, four double-figure scorers lifted Penn State to its first overtime win of the season. Sophomore guard Kiyomi McMiller lead the offensive charge for Penn State with her 22nd double figure scoring outing of the season, posting 30 points in addition to nine assists and five rebounds. Redshirt ...

Kelsie Wagner lifts Bucktail girls past Curwensville

FARWELL — Coming off a long week of wintry weather that saw Bucktail in action just one time in a win at Montgomery, Bucktail outlasted Curwensville, 43-32, Monday evening at home. Freshman Kelsie Wagner again proved too dominant for her opponents as the ninth grader scored 23 points, ...

Strong second half, Cowan lead Bald Eagle boys past Mount Union, 59-32

WINGATE - Rolling out the defense. On Monday, the much-improved Bald Eagle Area boys basketball team hosted a feisty, fast-tempo Mount Union squad in a non-league battle. The Eagles (4-13) went on to top the Trojans (6-13) in grand fashion, 59-32. It was a night where the Eagles would ...