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Local roundup: Strong defense, second quarter propel Shore girls past Danville on road

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On Wednesday night, strong defense across the board, a fast second quarter and two double-figure outings propelled the Jersey Shore girls basketball team to a 44-29 win over Danville on the road. The Bulldogs outscored Danville 16-5 through the second quarter and never allowed the Ironmen to score over nine points in a quarter. Sadie Schall and Gracelyn Frantz each contributed 11 points to lead the way while six Shore players converted multiple field goals. In boys basketball, how it played out the gate and out the break was the difference for Penns Valley. The Rams scored just five ...

Lock Haven’s Jenadia Jordan named conference’s Athlete of the Week

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LOCK HAVEN — For the second week in a row, Jenadia Jordan of the Lock Haven women’s basketball team was named the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference East Athlete of the Week, the conference office announced. The Bald Eagles have brought home seven PSAC weekly awards this season, which leads the conference. Jordan, who became the first Bald Eagle women’s basketball player to record a triple double last week, earned her second straight PSAC East Athlete of the Week honor, after helping Lock Haven improve to 6-0 vs. Eastern Division opponents. Jordan continued her tear on ...

Haven’s Eric Zalar named PSAC Men’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week

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LOCK HAVEN — After his record-breaking weight throw on Saturday, Eric Zalar of the Lock Haven men’s track and field team was named the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Men’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week, the conference office announced. Zalar’s award marks the second straight PSAC Track and Field Athlete of the Week honor for Lock Haven. The Bald Eagles competed at the Gulden Invitational at Bucknell on Saturday, where Eric Zalar who was named the Field Athlete of the Meet, after breaking a program and PSAC record in the weight throw. With a mark of 67 feet, 2 ...

Young Bucks have exceeded last year’s win total

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It was not that Bucktail won Saturday which highlighted its improvement. It was how it won. Playing without second-leading scorer Kendall Wagner, Bucktail dug deep, rallied in the fourth quarter and defeated St. John Neumann, 52-47 at Frank Lupacchino Court. Three players reached double ...

Penns Valley advances to next round of District 6 Duals

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SPRING MILLS— The District 6 Class AA team duals kicked off Tuesday at the Penns Valley and the host Rams punched their ticket to the next round. In the opener on the night, Glendale defeated Westmont Hilltop to open up the night with the Vikings moving onto a solidly tough Penn’s ...