LHU women’s basketball 9-0 in PSAC after beating Bloomsburg

February 2, 2026

The Lock Haven women’s basketball team used a dominant effort on the glass to pick up a 70-56 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference East win in Thomas Fieldhouse over Bloomsburg on Monday. The Bald Eagles are arguably off to their hottest start in their PSAC East competing history and continued to roll on Monday night by improving to 9-0 in the division after taking down Bloomsburg. Lock Haven won its 10th game at home on Monday to improve to 15-5 on the season and 11-3 in the PSAC. Bloomsburg fell to 11-10 on the season and 7-7 in conference play. Lock Haven has now won five of ...

Local roundup: McDermitt’s 22 points lifts Shore boys past Midd-West

February 3, 2026

Ty McDermitt scored 22 points to propel Jersey Shore to a 40-point rout against Midd-West, nearly outscoring the Mustangs himself in the Bulldogs’ 68-28 victory. Khani McCray added 17 points while Wyatt Swales scored nine for Jersey Shore. The Bullogs held an 18-8 lead after the first quarter and took a commanding 43-12 lead into halftime. • Central Mountain held on to defeat South Williamsport in a close contest, 40-33. The Wildcats had a trio of double-digit scorers with Camdyn Weaver’s 14 points, Payton Williams’ 12 and Elise McKeon’s 10. Ella Moore led South ...

Bucktail boys suffer 64-52 home loss to Coudersport

February 2, 2026

FARWELL — Coudersport was led by 6-foot, 4-inch sophomore Lawson Wetzel who left Bucktail looking for answers long enough to pick up a 64-52 win Monday evening. Coudersport improved to 11-7 on the season and dropping the Bucks to 6-10. Wetzel’s looming presence affected the game early and eventually it was the big man’s scoring his team’s final eight points that sealed the win. “That’s exactly what I talk about when I say that our team is young and inexperienced, we just couldn’t work our way around him, for whatever reason, for three and a half quarters, and it cost ...

Penn State men edge out Minnesota, earn first Big Ten win of season

February 1, 2026

UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State rookie guard Kayden Mingo scored on a game-winning left-handed scoop shot with one second left to play to lift the Penn State men’s basketball team to a gutsy 77-75 win over Minnesota Sunday afternoon inside the Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State led by as much as 13 in the first half and still led by double-digits at 71-61 with 4:44 remaining in the game, but Minnesota went on a 14-4 run to tie the game at 75-75 with 31 seconds to play. Trailing 75-72, the Gophers pulled within one on a layup by Jaylen Crocker-Johnson and then stole a long inbounds ...

Wildcats fall to State College in D6 AAA Dual semis, ending three-year title streak

February 1, 2026

MILL HALL – As the closing seconds of the second-to-last match neared, it seemed like reality had set in for the Central Mountain faithful. A gym once in an uproar had dulled into a murmur, a reflection of the program’s historic reign over the district in a dual capacity coming to an ...

Rams finish District 6 Class AA Duals as runners-up, beats P-O, Huntingdon

February 1, 2026

SPRING MILLS – Penns Valley’s exemplary dual season continued on Saturday, and it’s still alive for at least a few more days. On Saturday evening, the Rams played host to the 2026 rendition of the District 6 Class AA semifinals, going on to face all three opposing teams in ...