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LHU men's wrestling beats Bloomsburg, extends win streak

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BLOOMSBURG — The Lock Haven men’s wrestling team continued its impressive season with a convincing 32-12 victory over Bloomsburg at Nelson Fieldhouse on Thursday night. Lock Haven extended its win streak to nine matches while improving to 11-4 overall and a perfect 4-0 in Mid-American Conference action. Despite falling behind early when Bloomsburg earned a pin at 125 to lead 6-0, Lock Haven quickly seized control and never looked back. The turning point came at 141 pounds, where Wyatt Henson delivered a punishing 19-4 tech fall over Tristan Corbin in 4:18, putting the Bald Eagles ...

PSU receivers coach leaving for the Packers

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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 ...

Local roundup: Central Mountain boys outlast Neumann in OT thriller

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Central Mountain erased an 11-point third quarter deficit and tied the game after trailing by three in the final 20 seconds of regulation. Noah Wells scored 19 points, Darius Shade 15 and Carson Couturiaux 11. Three players scored in double figures and Landon Lathan dealt nine assists, helping Jersey Shore win at East Juniata, 63-48. The Bulldogs (9-10) won their third straight game as Khani McCray scored 13 points, Jake Lorson had 12 and Breylan Guerrero 10. Lorson and Guerrero both grabbed six rebounds and Lathan scored nine points. After going into halftime tied at 13-13, Bald Eagle ...

LHU men's basketball routs Mansfield on road

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MANSFIELD – Behind Keith Warren’s game-high 24 points, the Lock Haven men’s basketball team secured its first road win of the season as the Bald Eagles downed Mansfield, 103-86, in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) action on Wednesday night. For the second time this season, the Bald Eagles eclipsed 100 points, after doing so in a 100-93 overtime victory against Slippery Rock. Lock Haven improves to 8-14 overall and 4-11 in PSAC play. Mansfield fell to 2-19 overall and 1-14 in the conference. The Haven made 39 field goals and eclipsed 60% shooting from the field, ...

PSU women's hoops edges out Purdue in OT, earns first Big Ten win

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WEST LAFAYETTE Ind. – Penn State women’s basketball secured 85-82 overtime victory over Purdue inside Mackey Arena on Wednesday night. The Lady Lions improve to 8-15, 1-11 Big Ten) while the Boilermakers fall to 11-12, 3-9 Big Ten. In a contest that saw 14 lead changes and 13 tie scores, four double-figure scorers lifted Penn State to its first overtime win of the season. Sophomore guard Kiyomi McMiller lead the offensive charge for Penn State with her 22nd double figure scoring outing of the season, posting 30 points in addition to nine assists and five rebounds. Redshirt ...