Lock Haven falls to Seton Hill in football

November 13, 2021

LOCK HAVEN -- The Lock Haven University football team (1-10) closed the 2021 season today by hosting Seton Hill University in a PSAC East-West crossover. The visiting Griffins picked up the victory, 59-7. Prior the start of the game, head coach John Kelling and the LHU football program honored their eight graduating seniors: Alex Lantz, Ethan Persa, Zackary Rex, Kareem Davis, Chris Anderson, Anthony Barber, Erik Mann and Monte Jones. Seton Hill connected on a 50-yard pass-touchdown on just the second Griffins offensive play of the game and it helped them open a 23-0 lead after the ...

Williamsport football comeback falls short, 17-14 against State College in District 6 Class 6A championship

November 12, 2021

MILL HALL — With a three-point lead and less than a minute left, Jashaun Green picked up a fresh set of downs in the red zone for State College to ice it. Twenty-four seconds remained on the clock, but the Williamsport football team already started heading to the locker room. With a chance ...

Canton wins first District 4 title in football since 1990

November 12, 2021

TOWANDA—As the second half progressed, Canton quarterback Cooper Kitchen watched the play clock dwindle down. He and all his teammates had time to savor the journey and reflect on all the work, sacrifice and determination which produced this moment. Friday night at Towanda's Endless ...

Jersey Shore wins fourth consecutive District 4 Class AAAA title by beating Selinsgrove

November 12, 2021

JERSEY SHORE -- Skin in the game. The phrase describes taking an investment or a risk, in the field of play, business, or daily life. Loosely applied, it means only asking of others what you are willing to do yourself. This goes in the weight room for the Jersey Shore Bulldogs, who won ...

Loyalsock falls to Danville in District 4 Class AAA semifinals

November 12, 2021

DANVILLE – Zach Gordon stepped up into the pocket one step. Then another. And another. The Danville quarterback used the momentum and unleashed a rocket from his right hand. He put it in a spot between three Loyalsock defenders where only his receiver would be able to catch it. Carson Persing did just that. Falling to the turf at Ironmen Stadium, Danville's all-state receiver plucked the football off the top of the blades artificial turf and cradled it to his body as he tumbled in the end zone. The 27-yard strike with just six seconds left in the first half and the subsequent ...

Montoursville beats Milton to advance to District 4 Class AAA championship game

November 12, 2021

SOUTH CENTRE TWP.-In a season that's had its share of peaks and valleys, Montoursville is back in familiar territory. Thanks to a couple of fortuitous bounces in a key third-quarter sequence, the Warriors were able to get past Milton with a 17-14 victory on Friday night at Central Columbia. The semifinal win earned Montoursville a trip to Danville for a rematch of last year's Class 3A championship game. It will also mark the fourth consecutive appearance in a district final. With the score tied 7-7, Montoursville took the second-half kickoff and regained the lead on a 31-yard field goal ...