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Local roundup: Williamsport softball captures HAC-I title outright with win

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Williamsport need not share the HAC-I championship this year. The Millionaires have this one all to themselves. Ashlyn Robinson threw a one-hit shutout and every starter produced a hit as Williamsport captured the outright HAC-I championship, blanking Shikellamy, 10-0 in five innings. The Millionaires (13-1, 9-0) shared the crown with Central Mountain a year ago but are a game from a perfect league season, hosting Selinsgrove in their HAC-I finale and holding a two-game lead on second place Jersey Shore. Robinson struck out six and Kinsley Cannode, Emma Vollman and Bella Reddy all had ...

Montoursville, Lewisburg athletes compete at Milton in track tri-meet competition

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MILTON — Montoursville’s boys track and field team split with Milton and Lewisburg, beating the Black Panthers, 83-67, but losing to the Green Dragons, 80-69. On the girls side, Milton beat Montoursville, 119-30, and Lewisburg beat Montoursville, 124-26. Lewisburg boys fell to Milton, 75.33-73.66, and the Lewisburg girls beat Milton, 91-59. Lewisburg’s girls team finished the season undefeated at 5-0 while the Lewisburg boys finished the season 3-2. Evalynn Keister of Milton, a sophomore, and Lewisburg junior Ziva Williams both claimed two individual events on ...

Eight-run fifth inning propels Hughesville over Loyalsock at Bodine Park

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HUGHESVILLE — Hughesville’s offense has frequently been too quiet for Spartan coach Chris Kish’s liking this year. Through three innings in Thursday’ss crucial contest against HAC-III foe Loyalsock in a game that Kish described as can’t-lose for their playoff hopes, it looked to be more of the same for their offense. Suddenly the Hughesville offense broke out in a big way. The Spartans scored 13 runs in their final three trips to the plate, capped off by an eight-run fifth inning to invoke the mercy rule as they beat Loyalsock, 13-3, at Bodine Park. “I thought we hit ...

Williamsport, CM athletes have success in dual in Mill Hall

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MILL HALL — Central Mountain hosted Williamsport in a track and field dual meet on Thursday afternoon as both Wildcat and Millionaire athletes saw success through various events. The Williamsport girls won, 117-33, while the Williamsport boys beat the Wildcats, 118-32. With the victories, Williamsport secured undefeated seasons for both boys and girls and swept the HAC-I title. A number of athletes claimed multiple victories. Nathaniel Woods was a two-event winner or Williamsport. The senior won the 100 with a time of 11.33 and was a winner in the 200 in 22.48. The ...

Warrior Run's McKee named first-team Class AAA all-state

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At 6-foot-8, Aiden McKee often towered over defenders the last four years. Now, the senior towers over every Warrior Run player who has competed at the school during the 21st century. McKee highlighted a big day for area basketball Thursday, being named a first team Class AAA player on the ...