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LHU men's wrestling upends Northern Illinois 28-8 in MAC action

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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 ...

Lock Haven men's basketball falls to Shippensburg

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SHIPPENSBURG — The Lock Haven men’s basketball team (7-12, 3-9 PSAC) fell on the road to Shippensburg (10-9, 4-8 PSAC) 85-69 in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference East contest on Thursday night. Luke Kennevan led Lock Haven with a team-high 18 points on 8-of-14 shooting from the floor while adding five rebounds. Dyllon Scott joined him in double figures with 14 points, knocking down three 3-pointers and grabbing four boards. Blake Deegan added nine points and a team-best seven rebounds and Devon Nelson chipped in eight points off the bench. Shippensburg used a hot-shooting ...

Lock Haven men's wrestling beats Bucknell on the road

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LEWISBURG — Kade Sottolano earned an upset victory at heavy weight to lift the Lock Haven men’s wrestling team to a 19-15 victory over Bucknell on the road in a non-conference match on Thursday night. The Bald Eagles have now won six matches in a row to improve to 8-3 on the season. The win streak dates back to Jan. 4 and has all come on the road. The Bison fell to 5-9 on the season. Lock Haven won six of 10 bouts, highlighted by bonus-point efforts from Curtis Nelson and a dramatic overtime win by heavyweight Sottolano. Nelson opened the dual in dominant fashion at 125 ...

Strong start propels Jersey Shore girls basketball past Midd-West on road

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MIDDLEBURG – In its second game in the same number of days, the Jersey Shore girls basketball team certainly got the ball rolling early. It used an 18-1 run through the first quarter’s entirety to propel itself forward, never looking back on its way to a 44-23 win over Midd-West on the road Thursday. Marlee Lehman added another bullet point to her successful campaign, scoring 13 points to lead the Bulldogs. Leena Loomis contributed nine to follow her up, Avery Depasqua added eight behind two triples and Shore posted two more double-figure quarters before getting the reserves more ...