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Local roundup: Lycoming women’s basketball tops Penn College

From staff reports Junior forward Kenzie Reed tallied a season-high 15 points and first-year Ashley Yoh posted her first career double-double to lead the Lycoming College women’s basketball team as it rallied past Penn College, 54-46, to claim its first victory of the season on Tuesday at Bardo Gymnasium. Reed also collected nine rebounds and went 7 for 10 from the field. Yoh and fellow rookie Meghan Dufner each had 11 points, while Yoh led the Warriors with 14 rebounds and 10 of her points coming from inside the paint. Dufner totaled six rebounds. Sophomore Allison Butler also ...

Lycoming men defeat Susquehanna on the road

Junior Dyson Harward posted season highs of 19 points and 14 rebounds to lead a group of five Warriors in double figures as the Lycoming College men’s basketball team beat Susquehanna University, 75-56. The Warriors (4-2 overall) shot a season-best 53% (29 of 55) from the floor while holding a frequently flustered River Hawk offense to 31% (21 of 67). Junior Mo Terry notched 12 points and seven rebounds, sophomore Steven Hamilton added 11 points and five assists and both senior Matt Ilodigwe and sophomore Brendon Blackson each had 10 points. Ilodigwe also had five assists. Junior ...

Jersey Shore dominates second half against Central Catholic; moves to state quarters

ALLENTOWN—As Jersey Shore set up its victory formation, senior captain Cayden Hess turned toward the Bulldog fans and raised his arms, asking for more noise. And Bulldog nation gleefully obliged. Once again, Jersey Shore had traveled the long road and made an opponent's home field feel just like Thompson Street Stadium. Once again, Jersey Shore won a hard-fought state tournament game. Haydn Packer ran for 130 yards, the defense did not allow a point over the final three quarters and Jersey Shore erased a four-point halftime deficit Friday at J. Birney Crum Stadium, defeating ...

Jersey Shore’s defense made huge difference in win

After Jersey Shore managed to defeat Allentown Central Catholic Friday night—20-7—the Bulldogs and their staff cheered, laughed and danced together near midfield. It was all smiles for a team that’s now won 13 consecutive games. While the Shore players and coaches enjoyed their monumental victory on the road, it was nothing but chaos from the Bulldogs in the hours leading up. It was the good kind of chaos, and it came from the Jersey Shore defense. A unit that had just allowed eight points prior to the beginning of the first round PIAA AAAA state playoff game. Prior to ...

Local roundup: Lycoming women defeat Ohio Northern at Juniata College Tip-Off Tournament

Juniors Diana Rantz and Kenzie Reed led the Lycoming College women’s basketball team, as both finished in double figures in a 75-50 setback to Ohio Northern University to wrap up the team’s time at the Juniata College Tip-Off Tournament at Memorial Gymnasium. Rantz had a career-high 11 points adding two rebounds and Reed followed with 10 points, two steals and two rebounds. Reed went 4 for 6 from the floor while Rantz went 3 for 5 in 3-point shots. Sophomore Allison Butler scored eight points to go with two steals, an assist and four rebounds, and first-year Meghan Dufner had seven ...

Canton beats Steel-High and wins first-ever state playoff game

TOWANDA--As players jumped high into the night sky and jubilant fans who packed the Endless Mountain Complex's bleachers well before kickoff celebrated, two-way lineman Mason Shultz froze. He needed a second to digest what just happened. And while the work continues, what happened was a ...