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South Williamsport battles hard, but Southern Columbia reaches another district final

CATAWISSA--The offensive line surged, backs ran hard and South Williamsport did exactly what it hoped, consistently moving the chains and chewing up the clock. South ran 36 first-half plays Saturday at Southern Columbia and the Tigers just eight. By game's end that total was 64-17. And yet Southern led by 35 at halftime and won this District 4 Class AA semifinal, 41-7. It seems incredible, but Southern has made the incredible look routine over the last 32 seasons and is headed to its 30th district final during that time after taking South's best shot. The Mounties produced a ...

Penn State football falls to Michigan at home

STATE COLLEGE – A Penn State football season that began with such promise took another turn for the worse Saturday afternoon at Beaver Stadium. Michigan quarterback Cade McNamara hit tight end Erick All dragging across the middle for a 47-yard touchdown that gave the Wolverines a 21-17 lead with 3:29 remaining, and the Michigan defense made it stand up. It was the Nittany Lions’ fourth loss in their last five games and sat their record at 6-4 after a 5-0 start. No. 9 Michigan improved to 9-1 on the season. Special teams played a prominent role early. Penn State led 3-0 in ...

Penn State wrestling tops Sacred Heart, Oregon State at Journeyman Duals

MANHEIM -- For the Penn State wrestling team, it was a new season in a new venue against new opponents, but the same old dominating results. The No. 2 Nittany Lions opened their season Saturday with a pair of wins in the Journeyman Duals. Penn State pounded Sacred Heart, 47-3, and followed that with a 32-7 win over Oregon State at the Spooky Nook Sports Complex. “You know, we're just trying to wrestle and see where we're at and see what we need to work on. And I think we got a pretty good idea coming out of this,” Penn State coach Cael Sanderson said. “I think we got ...

Lycoming football cruises past Alvernia 48-0

READING – Giving up just six first downs and 93 yards of total defense, the Lycoming College football team handed 48th-year defensive coordinator Steve Wiser the 67th shutout of his career while also helping coach Mike Clark become the second coach in program history with 75 career wins, as Lycoming cruised to a 48-0 win over Alvernia University on Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Turf Field. Clark joins College Football Hall of Fame coach Frank Girardi (1972-07) as the only Lycoming coaches with 75 wins with the football team. Girardi posted a 257-97-5 record in his time at the helm. Clark ...

Local roundup: Lycoming men’s basketball defeats McDaniel College

Three Lycoming College men’s basketball players finished in double figures, led by 15 points from senior Matt Ilodigwe, but McDaniel College held Lycoming to 34% from the field in a 73-62 win during the Crosstown Challenge on Saturday. Ilodigwe led the Warriors (2-2 overall) with 15 points, hitting three 3-pointers, and both sophomore Steven Hamilton and junior DeAundre Manuel each had 13 points. Manuel also posted 13 rebounds. Junior Mo Terry added nine points and junior D’Andre Edmond added five. The Green Terror (2-0 overall) were led by 37 points and eight rebounds from Michael ...

Army West Point rushes for more than 400 yards in win against Bucknell

Army West Point scored 21 points in each of the first two quarters en route to a 63-10 rout over Bucknell on Saturday. With the win, Army West Point improves to 6-3 and Bucknell falls to 1-9. Ethan Grady led Bucknell with 136 passing yards. The Black Knights had 18 ball carriers on Saturday as the team ran for 428 yards, averaging 7.0 per carry as a team. Tyson Riley had 70 yards, Christian Anderson had 43 and Cade Ballard had 40. The Black Knights scored eight of its nine touchdowns on the ground. Jaari Laws had a passing touchdown as he went 3 for 3 for 58 yards. Bucknell was ...