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Local roundup: Muncy, Hughesville girls soccer clinch playoff berths

Addi Eyer scored off a Mia Edkin assist as Muncy continued its strong season and defeated Millville, 1-0, to improve to 9-5 and clinched a District 4 playoff berth. It's the Indians' first postseason berth since 2017. Sarah Dgien played a strong game in goal, making four saves and the defense limited Millville's chances as Muncy improved to 9-5. Six players scored as Hughesville beat Towanda, 6-1, and clinched a District 4 playoff berth. The Spartans led 4-0 at halftime. Sophia Clark, Jadyn McGinley, Kayleigh Rooker, Madi Paulhamus, Sarah Pidcoe and Bailey Derrick all scored for the ...

Bloomsburg defeats Lock Haven football 44-0

The Lock Haven University football team fell to host Bloomsburg University , 44-0, in PSAC Eastern Division action. Bloomsburg (2-5, 1-3 PSAC East) led 14-0 at halftime over Lock Haven (1-6, 0-4 PSAC East), and the Huskies scored 30 second-half points on the way to the divisional victory. Kaden Bittinger followed up last week’s breakout game with three catches. Shane Scott led LHU with 10 tackles, which included five solo stops. He also had a tackle-for-loss, sack, forced fumble and a pass-breakup. Kahari Kirklin-Whitfield recorded 10 tackles and Austin Barber chipped in on ...

Fordham football cruises to a win over Bucknell

Bucknell lost on the road to Fordham, 66-21, to fall to 1-5 while the Rams improved to 4-3. Tim Demorat threw for 318 yards and an impressive six touchdowns to lead the Rams. Trey Sneed ran for 137 yards on 15 carries, averaging 9.1 yards per carry, and Antonio Feria averaged 12.4 with 87 yards on seven carries. Nick Semptimphelter threw for 100 yards, going 13 for 24, for the Bison and had an interception. Rushawn Baker saw some success on the ground, running for 78 yards on seven carries, averaging 11.1 yards per rush, and scored a touchdown. Jared Cooper (49 yards) and Danny ...

Football roundup: Canton defeats Athens

Riley Parker ran for 203 yards and three touchdowns to help Canton defeat Athens, 34-10. The Warriors took a 21-7 lead into the half. Canton ran for 403 yards, as Wes Bellows added 76, Cooper Kitchen had 73 and a touchdown and Hayden Ward ran for 44 and a score. Kitchen broke a 60-yard TD run for the game’s opening score just 22 seconds into the game. Athens didn’t score until two seconds remained in the second quarter when Mason Lister had a 2 yard TD pass from Matt Machmer. He finished with 152 passing yards and Karter Rude had a team-high 69 rushing yards. SHAMOKIN 27, ...

Central Mountain stumbles on road against Mifflinburg

Central Mountain ended up on the wrong end of an offensive showcase Friday night. Mifflinburg, who accumulated over 500 yards of total offense Friday, scored on six of its 10 possessions to defeat Central Mountain, 42-13. The combination of a strong run game from Mifflinburg and offensive woes from Central Mountain was too much for the Mill Hall Wildcats to overcome. “Mifflinburg’s a good football team, they outplayed us. They outplayed us in all phases of the game, and it happens, that’s the game of football,” Central Mountain coach Shanon Manning said after his ...

North Penn-Mansfield wins exciting game on homecoming, 20-19, over Line Mountain

Facing a fourth-and-11 from the Line Mountain 21 yard line trailing by five with under 8 minutes to go, North Penn-Mansfield coach Tom Dickinson had an important play-call to make. He went back to the well for a wheel pass that the Panthers hit for a touchdown earlier in the evening. The result would be the same, but the process was very different. Panther quarterback Karson Dominick improvised in the pocket and found a streaking Gavin Sexauer streaking up the sideline in traffic for a 21-yard go-ahead touchdown as North Penn-Mansfield won on homecoming, 20-19. “It was supposed to ...