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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 ...

LHU women's hoops sinks Ship behind sharp shooting, wins seventh straight

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SHIPPENSBURG – The Lock Haven women’s basketball team used an impressive start to propel itself to a dominant 81-50 road win over Shippensburg in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) action on Thursday night. The Bald Eagles kept it rolling on Thursday night and improved to 13-5 overall and 9-3 in the PSAC. Lock Haven is now 7-0 vs. Eastern Division opponents. The Haven’s last five wins have all come by double figures. Lock Haven jumped out to a seven-point lead through the first quarter before extending it to 44-27 at the half. Another 20-spot in the third frame widened ...

Shore swimmers have success vs. Shamokin, Mifflinburg

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Jersey Shore competed in a tri-meet against Shamokin and Mifflinburg on Thursday in swimming competition and the Bulldogs had swimmers see success in both girls and boys competition. Team scores were not available for the tri-meet. Jersey Shore's Addison Miller, a senior, won the 200 IM in 3:28.63 and Lila Nestlerode swam a time of 31.11 to win the 50 free for the Bulldogs. The senior won by more than a second over Shamokin's Carly Seedor. Jersey Shore saw senior Macy Wilton win the 100 fly in 1:20.49. Jersey Shore's Emily Shemory won the 100 free with a time of 1:07.08. The ...

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 ...