MONTGOMERY—An all-state second baseman two years ago, Morgan Tupper already achieved a lot entering her senior season. But after losing her junior year because of COVID-19 last season, Tupper may have been pressing to try and do even more throughout Montgomery’s first 11 games. The 2019 ...
MILL HALL — Thursday’s meeting between Hollidaysburg and Central Mountain had a little bit of everything packed inside of it. A game that would end in dramatic fashion with the Wildcats walking it off in the bottom of the eighth inning featured three hit batters, two extra at-bats and one ...
MILL HALL — Senior day is always a special occasion for student-athletes and their families. Central Mountain seniors Alyssa Fisher, Riley Houser, Jessalyn Myers, Maggie Saar and Alexis Strouse were all honored Thursday afternoon prior to Central Mountain’s game against ...
From staff reports Williamsport’s Kyle Shuler and Alex Morris finished second at the District 4-6 Class AAA boys doubles tournament. The Millionaires’ duo beat State College in the quarterfinals and Hollidaysburg in the semifinals earlier in the week to advance to the finals. ...
After a 10-0 loss at Montgomery on Tuesday dropped Bucktail to 8-4, the Bucks wasted no time getting back into the win column when they knocked off Sugar Valley, 21-3. Bucktail’s final stretch of the season is all about getting healthy and not only qualifying for playoffs but hoping to not ...
Once upon a time, St. John Neumann struggled just filling out a baseball roster. The playoffs often were just a far-fetched dream. Actually, that was just a few years ago. Entering the 2018 season, Neumann had reached the playoffs just three times. Following an historic 2014 District 4 Class ...
For Maggie and Klair Fausnaught, gymnastics is more than simply a sport. It’s been a part of the lives of the two Williamsport sisters together for the past 14 years. Maggie, 19, and Klair, 17, both students at Williamsport High School, have been competing in gymnastics since they were 3 ...
The District 4 boys team tennis tournament bracket was released Wednesday. Galeton plays at Milton in a preliminary match today at 3 p.m. Wellsboro will host the winner of that match Tuesday at 3 p.m. The other quarterfinal matchups Tuesday are Central Columbia at Lewisburg (3 p.m.), Towanda ...
Based on results reported to the Sun-Gazette. Only one time per athlete or relay team will be used for each event. Must win in dual meet or place Top 8 of an invitational to qualify. BOYS 3,200 relay: 1. Lewisburg (Calvin Bailey, Thomas Hess, Gianluca Perrone, James Koconis), 8:02.13; 2. ...
MONTGOMERY—Bucktail tried pitching around Montgomery lead-off hitter Faith Persing Tuesday afternoon. That included in the fourth inning when Montgomery was a hit from breaking open a close game. Persing did not deliver that big hit and walked for a third time. So Kaitlyn Raemsch produced ...
Although there was not a high school season last spring, Faith Persing sure worked like there was. Persing was expected to be one of Montgomery’s top pitchers as a sophomore before COVID-19 wiped out the season. The Red Raiders had lofty goals after coming so close to winning both a ...
Idris Ali was a four-time individual winner to help Loyalsock squeak past Hughesville in high school boys track and field, 72-69. Ali had wins in the 100 (11.52), the long jump (19-9), the triple jump (40-1) and the high jump (5-4). Jamaire Harden won both hurdles events and Williamsport ...
Lock Haven University announced the reinstatement of the men’s varsity indoor track and field program for the 2021-22 academic year. It will compete at the NCAA Division 2 level and within the PSAC. “It is with great pride that I officially welcome back the men’s indoor track and field ...
Not many teams have been able to beat Williamsport this season, and while Central Mountain gave Williamsport a tough match, the Millionaires escaped the Central PA Tennis Center with yet another win, beating the Wildcats, 3-2. Williamsport’s Alex Norris defeated Central Mountain’s ...
HUGHESVILLE — His teammates broke a cardinal rule and started discussing the no-hitter Josh Rankey was throwing. Rankey ignored them and others admonished those rule-breakers. Rankey also ignored the intermittent rain, a powerful lineup and any other distraction thrown his way. Everything ...
South Williamsport’s Claire Alexander tossed a five-inning no-hitter, retiring the final 12 batters she faced as the Mounties defeated Sayre, 16-2, in high school softball. Alexander struck out six Sayre hitters and walked just three in her no-hitter. Rachel Stahl drove in a pair of runs for ...
MILL HALL — Rain shortened Monday’s game and resulted in stoppage as Central Mountain held a 12-2 lead after three innings against Shamokin in softball. After 2 2/3 innings, the game officials determined the game to be postponed as rain started to pick up. The Wildcats will try to hold ...
Jersey Shore’s Brock Weiss was the national runner-up at the U15 Greco Roman Wrestling World Team Trials on April 23-25. Just a week after his 15th birthday, the Jersey Shore freshman headed to Wisconsin to compete at the UWW Cadet, U15 and Futures Nationals. He wrestled for the M2 ...
Bowling three games above 222 in the Diane Fox Memorial League, Chelsea Morgan took a good run at a 700 series in last week’s action, but fell a little short with a 694 series, still plenty good enough to earn female bowler of the week honors. Tim Day’s 784 series in the Monday Night ...
BAPS Motor Speedway on Sunday night had one of the best races witnessed this year, possibly ever. The track was racy with lots of passing and lead-swapping. It came down to the end when Brent Marks received a penalty for jumping on a restart, and the Myerstown driver clawed his way to the front ...