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Jersey Shore falls to Shikellamy on the road 56-27

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SUNBURY — When Shamokin defeated the Jersey Shore Bulldogs in the 2025 District 4 Class AAAA championship, it signified a changing of the guard at the Class AAAA level in the area. And after it took place on Friday night at Shikellamy, it signified that the closest District 4 Class AAAA challenger to the Indians may be from the school that sits just off the Susquehanna River. Taking advantage of early Shore mistakes apexing with a 24-point differential in the fourth quarter, the Braves stunned the Jersey Shore Bulldogs, 56-27, at Shikellamy Stadium on Friday night. The win marks ...

Shamokin dominates against Central Mountain in 55-0 win in Mill Hall

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MILL HALL — Shamokin was poised to turn in a more sound post-Jersey Shore performance than it did last year. It’s safe to assume the bus ride home from Clinton County was more pleasant this time, as the Indians moved the ball with ease and didn’t let Central Mountain’s offense do much of anything en route to a no-doubter, 55-0 victory on Friday. By halftime, the Indians (5-0) had already scored seven touchdowns and produced 324 yards of total offense, while the starting defense limited the struggling Wildcats (0-5) to net negative-4 yards. “We really feel like we have the ...

LHU heads to Gannon, looking to rebound

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Lock Haven fell to No. 3-ranked Kutztown last weekend at home, 35-20, to fall to 1-2 as the Bald Eagles hope to get back to winning today with a road trip to Gannon for a 1 p.m. kickoff. The Bald Eagles knew a matchup against the third-ranked Golden Bears last week would be tough, but Lock Haven put up a fight and scored 13 points in the fourth quarter to cut the deficit to 15 points. Kutztown used a 14-point first quarter to put Lock Haven in a hole early. Robert Footman Jr. had success in the air as he went 33 for 38 for 288 yards with two touchdown passes, throwing just five ...

PSU’s Howard will be out several games this season

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STATE COLLEGE — Penn State’s most explosive offensive weapon will miss several games due to an injury, coach Matt Campbell confirmed Wednesday. Sophomore receiver Koby Howard, who has averaged 28.7 yards on 12 catches including two touchdowns, suffered the injury in last week’s game vs. Buffalo. Campbell said Tuesday that Howard got “dinged up” on his 70-yard pass-and-run touchdown in the second quarter against the Bulls. Wednesday, he confirmed the unspecified injury will cause Howard to miss an “extended period of time” but said it’s not ...