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Lycoming women’s volleyball selected eighth in poll

The Lycoming College volleyball team was picked to finish eighth in the Landmark Conference preseason coaches poll. Sixteen-time defending conference champion Juniata was again the unanimous pick at the top spot, garnering 81 points and nine first place votes. The Warriors enter a new era under first-year coach Hannah Lingold, who takes the helm after longtime coach Tim McMahon retired after 25 seasons and 354 victories. Lycoming brings back all but one player from the 2025 squad, including a half-dozen seniors. The Warriors finished second in the Landmark with a .145 opponents hitting ...

Crosscutters complete three-game sweep of Aberdeen

The Williamsport Crosscutters completed the three-game sweep of the Aberdeen IronBirds thanks to a 6-1 win on Tuesday at IBEW Local 24 Union Field at Ripken Stadium and, in the process, pushed their winning streak to six in a row. Two Cutters recorded three-hit nights as Santino Panaro, batting in the leadoff position, was 3 for 5 with two runs scored and James McCoy was 3 for 5 with three RBIs, pushing him to 51 on the year, his 18th double and a run scored. Trey Wells had a multi-hit night as well, going 2 for 4 with an RBI while Jake Zitella picked up his fifth double of the year ...

Local roundup: Loyalsock girls tennis blanks Hughesville in season opener 5-0

Loyalsock blanked Hughesville, 5-0, in the Lancers’ girls tennis season opener on Monday. Emily Crawford and Caroline Crawford of Loyalsock both earned 6-0, 6-1 wins at Nos. 1 and 2 singles, respectively. Emily beat Talia Saka and Caroline beat Caroline Hicks. Vivian Reem beat Shelby Myers 6-1, 6-3. In doubles action, Lashlyn Sauers and Annalise Berger of Loyalsock beat Naomi Farley and Isabella Olshefski, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3) at No.1 doubles and Kaylene Kriner and Nadia Ghayyada beat Hughesville’s Olivia Kile and Micayla Applegate, 6-3, 6-4. Williamsport earned a 4-1 win ...

This East Side LL team is trail blazer in West Chester

East Side Little League has achieved big success this decade, but something was still missing entering this summer. The 2026 team filled that void in a huge way. And just kept going from there, cementing itself permanently among both league and West Chester, Pennsylvania lore. East Side ...

Neil Rudel on Penn State: Nittany Lion fans will have heart for Manske

STATE COLLEGE — It didn’t take long for the feel-good story of the 2026 preseason to surface. When he met the media in March to preview spring practice, Matt Campbell expressed uncertainty about quarterback depth behind Rocco Becht and disclosed that projected backup Alex Manske was away from the team and back home in Iowa for an unspecified reason that seemed to be more of a situation or condition than an injury. “It’s something he’s been dealing with, but we felt it was the best to get it taken care of now so we can get him back ready for fall camp,” Campbell said. It ...