Penn College held firm in a pair of one-run victories to defeat Penn State Abington in the quarterfinal round of the United East Conference Softball Playoffs Friday afternoon. The third-seeded Wildcats earned a 3-2 victory in game one before using a come-from-behind effort to take game two, ...
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Flick (R-Lycoming/Union) voted in favor of a bill that would create a fairer playoff system in high school sports. House Bill 41 would allow the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association to create separate playoffs and championships for boundary and ...
Baylee Espinosa is always positive and smiling when she finishes events. At the Lock Haven High School Classic at Lock Haven last Friday, she ran a time of 2:14.86 to win the 800, just beating out Hughesville’s Grace Fortin by just 0.08 seconds in a great race down to the wire. Before the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
