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LHU wrestling loses at home vs. Rider in MAC action

The Lock Haven men’s wrestling team won four bouts, but it wasn’t enough as the Bald Eagles snapped a nine-game win streak with a 29-12 result at the hands of host Rider in Mid-American Conference action on Friday night. With the result, the Bald Eagles move to 11-4 on the season and 4-1 in the MAC, slipping one game behind Rider (10-5, 5-0 MAC) for first place in the Eastern Division. The loss is just the first since December 19 for Lock Haven, snapping a nine-game win streak. Rider opened the night with wins in the first four bouts to build a 20-0 advantage. Lock Haven ...

Penn State women fall to ranked Michigan State at home

STATE COLLEGE — Penn State women’s basketball falls to No. 12 Michigan State, 81-70, on Saturday inside Rec Hall. The Nittany Lions drop to 8-16, 1-12 Big Ten while The Spartans improve to 20-4, 9-4 Big Ten. Despite Penn State’s best first quarter of the season, Michigan State outscored the Nittany Lions in the second half to secure the win. Sophomore guard Kiyomi McMiller spearheaded the Penn State offense, achieving a new career high 37 points. She also posted a new personal best 16 field goals made. The sophomore was effective on all ends of the court, grabbing eight rebounds, ...

Shore girls can’t maintain strong second, fall to star-studded SJC at home

JERSEY SHORE – Believe it or not, there was a time during Thursday’s game where Jersey Shore was outplaying Saint Joseph’s Catholic (20-2), one of the best teams in the state at Class A. The young Bulldogs were able to whittle down an early Wolfpack lead, going blow for blow against ...

Central Mountain girls fall to Milton on Senior Night, 50-36

MILL HALL – The growing pains for Central Mountain girls basketball continued in its latest outing, but so did the flashes of progress. On Thursday night, the Wildcats (4-13) played host to Milton (11-8) for their annual Senior Night. Seniors Morgan Davis and Elise McKean were honored ...

Local roundup: Penns Valley girls beat Bald Eagle Area

Penns Valley defeated Bald Eagle Area, 57-22, to improve to 9-10. The Rams had a pair of double-digit scorers in Ellie Romig’s 17 points and Elle Dinges’ 15. Penns Valley held Bald Eagle Area to single digits all four quarters and led 11-5 after the first and 22-11 going into the break. Bald Eagle Area was led by Kinsey Clark’s nine points anD Danyka Smith’s seven. GIRLS BASKETBALL Penns Valley 57, Bald Eagle Area 22 BALD EAGLE AREA (22) Kinsey Clark 2 3-6 9, Charlotte Gavbok 0 0-0 0, Lilly Harter 0 2-4 2, Danyka Smith 3 0-0 7, Addison Mottin 0 2-2 2, Madilyn Mottin 1 0-0 2, ...

PSU receivers coach leaving for the Packers

STATE COLLEGE — Matt Campbell’s first Penn State coaching staff already has an opening. Multiple media outlets reported Thursday that receivers coach Noah Pauley is leaving the Nittany Lions to join the Green Bay Packers. Ironically, the news came one day following a media availability for Penn State’s new coaches. A candidate for the San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator job in 2024, Pauley discussed potential openings on Wednesday. “It’s been really cool to have those type of opportunities,” he told Lions 247. “I think the biggest thing for us is just kind of ...