SPRING MILLS - Pure energy. Monday night, the Penns Valley girls basketball team came out with massive source of energy in their contest against visiting Laurel Highlands foe Huntingdon. After a dominant 23-7 first quarter, the Lady Rams never looked back as they went on to defeat the ...
EVANSTON, Ill. — The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team (9-0, 3-0 Big Ten) shut out Northwestern (3-3, 1-2 Big Ten) in Big Ten road action Sunday afternoon in Evanston, Ill. Penn State won all ten bouts and picked up bonus points in each as it rolled to the 51-0 win. Penn State, with today’s shutout victory, completed a weekend Big Ten road sweep having won 19 of 20 bouts. The Nittany Lions grabbed their second Big Ten dual shutout of the season with the lopsided victory over the homestanding Wildcats. The dual began at 174. Senior Levi Haines, ranked No. 1 at 174, opened up ...
Penns Valley suffered a 56-49 loss at Central Cambira in girls basketball. The Rams were led by Paige Johnson's 16 points, Sydnie Dalton's 14 and Ellie Romig's seven as the loss moves Penns Valley to 7-7. Penns Valley held a 27-8 lead after the first quarter, but a one-point second quarter hurt the Rams as Central Cambria took a 29-28 lead going into the break. Bellefonte's girls basketball team suffered a 84-28 loss to Chestnut Ridge. Chestnut Ridge limited the Red Raiders to single digits in three of four quarters and led the Red Raiders 54-17 by halftime. Individual scorers were ...
From staff reports LOCK HAVEN — Jenadia Jordan recorded a triple-double and the Lock Haven women’s basketball game won its fourth straight game to open its Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference East schedule as the Bald Eagles soared past Millersville, 79-48, in Thomas Fieldhouse on Saturday afternoon. Jordan, who is already a 1,000-point career scorer, has taken over the playmaking role this season and it was on full display on Saturday. Jordan’s triple-double, the first in program history, featured 10 points, 11 rebounds and a game-high 10 assists. Jordan also helped lead ...
LOCK HAVEN — A balanced offensive effort and a dominant second half powered the Lock Haven men’s basketball team past Millersville, 86-77, in PSAC East action on Saturday afternoon at Thomas Fieldhouse. The Bald Eagles clinched a 2-0 week after also downing Mansfield on Tuesday and improved to 7-9 overall and 3-6 in the PSAC. The Haven is now 6-2 in front of the home crowd. Lock Haven, who currently sits at fifth in the PSAC East, knocked Millersville (11-6, 6-4 PSAC) out of sole possession for first place in the Eastern Division. Dean Coleman-Newsome led the Bald Eagles with a ...
The College Football Playoffs conclude on Monday with Miami and Indiana squaring off in the National Championship Game in Miami. This year’s CFP is the second edition of the 12-team field. The CFP regularly elicits some interesting reactions and story lines, and this year was no different. The national sports media had ample fodder to digest as the games evolved. Let’s look at some of the observations from this year’s tournament. CURT CIGNETTI Typically there is no short way to the top of the mountain, but if there is, Indiana coach Curt Cignetti has a copy of the map. After ...
