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Shore boys tennis earn top seed for D4 team tourney

Local Sports April 27, 2026

The District 4 team tennis tournament will get underway on Tuesday with a handful of preliminary matches. That includes South Williamsport, who will host Selinsgrove at 4 p.m. in a play-in match. Jersey Shore has the top seed in the tournament and the Bulldogs will host the winner of the Selinsgrove/South Williamsport match. That match is scheduled for Thursday, at 4 p.m.. In the other preliminary match, tenth-seeded Galeton will travel to seventh-seeded Loyalscok for a 4 p.m. matchup. The winner of that match advances to play second-seeded Danville on Thursday at 4 ...

Bennett, Persing come up clutch to help Montgomery baseball beat Warrior Run 2-1

Local Sports April 27, 2026

Parker Bennett was not necessarily thinking strategy when he took the mound late against Warrior Run and relieved Briar Persing. Really, only one thought occupied his mind. “My mindset is don’t screw it up for Briar,” Bennett said. “I know Briar has worked his butt off since ...

Chris Masse on baseball: Mounties keep on winning late-game thrillers

Local Sports April 27, 2026

Chase Waller is one of District 4's youngest coaches. But at times the last two years, the 26-year-old has felt the aging process rapidly accelerating. His South Williamsport baseball team has taken him on some wild rides during that time, although is hair has not yet turned gray. Still, ...

Local roundup: Lock Haven women's lacrosse falls to Slippery Rock 19-3 on senior day

Local Sports April 25, 2026

The Lock Haven lacrosse team (9-7, 5-5 PSAC) hosted No. 7 Slippery Rock (17-0, 10-0 PSAC) on senior day in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference West game on Saturday to wrap up the 2026 regular season. The top team in the West Slippery Rock won the contest 19-3. Prior to Saturday’s game, Lock Haven honored seniors Brynlee Pinschenat, Lexi Bunk, Gabby Gunnip, Mackenna Brown, Sam Hauck, Ally Weaver, Sarah Osmun and Peyton Masters as part of the program’s senior day celebration. In her final home game for Lock Haven, Gunnip found the back of the net twice, while Makayla Kelly ...

Williamsport grad Fagnano to attend Ravens rookie minicamp

Local Sports April 25, 2026

Williamsport graduate and UConn quarterback Joe Fagnano was hoping to be one of hundreds of players drafted to the NFL during this weekend’s three-day NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. Fagnano wasn’t drafted, but his hopes of making an NFL team are still continuing. Hours after the NFL Draft ...

Bucktail baseball beats CMVT in eight innings, 14-13

Local Sports April 25, 2026

FARWELL — Bucktail baseball celebrated its biggest win that it will see this season before the senior night game against CMVT even saw its first pitch. Seniors Austin Mosher and Thomas Craft were honored along with Xander Shearer, at a moment that at the beginning of the season really knew ...