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Rieppel showcases toughness and helps South girls win another league championship

MUNCY--Aleigha Rieppel scored inside and outside. She hustled everywhere, played swarming defense and repeatedly dove after loose basketballs. And nobody except her teammates, coaches and family knew how much she was hurting. Rieppel sprained her ankle Tuesday at practice but played nearly the whole game Wednesday. The senior did more than just play--she played great and helped her team again become champions. Rieppel scored a game-high 15 points, contributed in all facets and helped South capture a third straight Mid-Penn West championship as it edged Muncy 36-33 in a thriller ...

Team effort: balanced Lancer girls keep progressing and defeat Hughesville

Loyalsock freshman Alaina Dadzie opened her high school career strong, so defenses started game planning around slowing the 6-foot forward. At one point, Loyalsock encountered teams playing a 2-3 zone seven straight games. The strategy behind the defense was simple: stop Dadzie and one can stop Loyalsock. As the season enters the stretch run, though, it seemingly does not matter what defense anyone plays against Loyalsock. The Lancers have options everywhere and all can do damage. That was the case again Saturday against Hughesville as every player coach Curtis Jacobson used made a ...

Savage enjoys career night and helps Neumann boys’ defeat Muncy

MUNCY--Joe Savage scored early and often. He did so off post moves, mid-range jumpers and 3-pointers. More important, the St. John Neumann forward continued showing what a difference-maker he can be. After displaying flashes of that big-time ability the past two seasons, Savage is now ...