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Penns Valley girls win thriller vs. Juniata 45-42

Penns Valley secured a close 45-42 win against Juniata on the road in girls basketball on Tuesday in an exciting game. Ellie Romig and Paige Johnson led the Rams with 14 points each while Sydnie Dalton scored six and Lilly Smith and Elle Dinges both chipped in five. Juniata was led by Lindsey Gilson's 15 points and Mylee Landis' 10. Penns Valley trailed by nine in the first quarter and cut the deficit to 22-21 heading into the break. The Rams were down by two points going into the fourth and out-scored Juniata in that crucial final quarter, 17-12, to secure the close win. Penns ...

Bucktail boys suffer home loss to West Branch

FARWELL — With senior Dylan McConigal needing just nine points to hit 1,000 for his career, people from Morrisdale traveled well to Farwell Tuesday night which led to a rare scene in Farwell as West Branch visited Bucktail. About 100 Warrior faithful outnumbered and cheered loud over the ...

PHOTO GALLERY: A photographic look at Bald Eagle girls basketball's season finale vs. Bellefonte

Local roundup: Bald Eagle girls defeat rival Bellefonte in season finale

On Monday night, the Bald Eagle Area girls basketball team played host to rival Bellefonte in Laurel Highlands action. The teams battled tooth-and-nail and when the dust settled, it was the Eagles that picked up the 41-31 win. Bald Eagle used a strong defensive start to get ahead, allowing ...

Second-half collapse halts Shore boys' chances in loss to Montoursville

JERSEY SHORE – Prior to Monday’s contest, Montoursville head coach Mike Mussina asked Jersey Shore head coach Jon Boob how his second season at the helm was transpiring. Boob gave an honest answer, ironically predicting his squad’s next four quarters in the process. “25 to 40 percent ...

Jersey Shore girls show no fear on the court

When the light shines through, Jersey Shore preaches soaking it in. That message starts from a young age and figured to be tested this season with four decorated senior starters graduating. Jersey Shore starts two freshmen as well but the Bulldogs have not run from the light. They want it ...