MILL HALL – It isn’t often that the term ‘four-peat’ can be brought up in any sport. Four-peats have occurred just five times in major professional sports – two coming from one streak from the Boston Celtics in the 1960s. They’re a bit more common in college or high school ...
SPRING MILLS – After a historic, undefeated regular season, the Penns Valley wrestling team kept it rolling in its first postseason action on Tuesday, cruising past No. 8 seed Glendale, 58-18, to advance to its second straight District 6 Class AA Dual semifinal. The stakes were high ...
STATE COLLEGE — For the first time all year, the Penn State wrestling team was pushed and challenged, but the Nittany Lions did what they always do – claw their way to a win. No. 1 Penn State (12-0, 6-0 Big Ten) won seven of 10 bouts against No. 6 Nebraska (9-6, 2-3) to turn away the Cornhuskers, 26-12, on Friday in the Bryce Jordan Center. Despite losing three bouts for the first time all season, one by fall, the Nittany Lions recorded two technical falls, two major decisions and three decisions. Penn State was deducted a team point after the 141-pound bout. “I think it was ...
SPRING MILLS - While the temperatures dipped into the single digits outside Penns Valley's gymnasium, the temperature inside and on the court was white hot. The Rams' boys basketball team sizzled both offensively and defensively on Friday night, taking care of visiting Bishop Carroll, ...
Rough first and third quarters put Bald Eagle Area boys basketball in a bind it couldn't overcome on Friday, as it fell to Penn Cambria, 66-40, at home. The team fell behind 19-10 through one. And after putting together a strong second, it was outscored 22-6 through the third. James Cowan led the Eagles with 12 points, and Jayden Yeaney added eight, with no other BEA player scoring more than five on the night. Jersey Shore lost to Shikellamy, 64-54. Carson Watkins scored 16 points for the Bulldogs, Tucker Hana scored 14 and Jacob Lorson added 13. A seven-point second quarter hurt Jerey ...
he Lock Haven men’s wrestling team used a run of seven consecutive bout victories to upend Northern Illinois, 28-8, in a Mid-American Conference match on Friday afternoon in Thomas Fieldhouse. Both schools entered Friday’s matinee with unblemished records in the MAC. Lock Haven (9-3, 2-0 MAC) remained unbeaten in the conference after winning their seventh consecutive dual of the season. Lock Haven won seven of the ten bouts, all coming consecutively, while picking up three bonus-point victories. Northern Illinois (7-6, 3-1 MAC) opened the match with back-to-back decisions at ...
