Category Archives: Local Sports
FIRST PITCH! HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL, SOFTBALL SEASONS BEGIN THIS WEEK
The high school baseball and softball seasons get underway this week, with games scheduled in both sports on Friday. In softball, West Shamokin will visit Blairsville, Ligonier Valley will trav...
Mar 19, 2019
IUP WOMEN WIN ATLANTIC REGIONAL, BEATING RIVAL CALIFORNIA
The IUP women's basketball team defeated California, 68-60, Monday night to win the NCAA Atlantic Regional championship and punch its ticket to the Elite Eight for a second straight year. Carolyn Appl...
Mar 18, 2019
IUP, CALIFORNIA WOMEN PLAY FOR ATLANTIC REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TONIGHT ON U92
The IUP women take on California University tonight for the NCAA Atlantic Region Championship at the Waco Arena at Glenville State College in West Virginia, with tip off at 7 o'clock. These two teams ...
Mar 18, 2019
MARTE, DICKERSON, TAILLON LEAD BUCS PAST RED SOX
The Pirates pounded the Red Sox, 8-1, yesterday in Bradenton. Starling Marte and Corey Dickerson homered, and Jameson Taillon gave up just an unearned run on four hits, striking out six through five i...
Mar 18, 2019
IUP MEN ELIMINATED IN NCAA ATLANTIC REGIONAL SEMIFINAL
The IUP men's basketball season ended with a 75-65 loss to Mercyhurst Sunday night in the NCAA Atlantic Regional semifinals at the KCAC. Here's Jack Benedict with the recap.
Mar 17, 2019
BLUES THRASH PENGUINS IN SATURDAY AFTERNOON AFFAIR
The St. Louis Blues whipped the Penguins yesterday, 5-1 at PPG Paints Arena. St. Louis jumped to a 2-0 lead in the first period and added two more early in the second as they chased starter Matt Murra...
Mar 17, 2019
BUCS DROP SPRING TRAINING GAME TO TIGERS
The Pirates were knocked off by the Tigers, 6-3 in Grapefruit League baseball yesterday. Former Buc Josh Harrison led the way for Detroit with two hits and an RBI. The Tigers scored three runs off Pir...
Mar 17, 2019
IUP MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM BEATS WEST CHESTER, ADVANCES TO ATLANTIC REGIONAL SEMIS
The IUP men's basketball team knocked off West Chester, 74-65, Saturday evening at the KCAC to advance to the NCAA Atlantic Regional semifinals. The Crimson Hawks were led by Cobo Diaz with 18 points ...
Mar 16, 2019
IUP WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM ADVANCES TO NCAA ATLANTIC REGIONAL FINAL
The IUP women's basketball team defeated Virginia Union, 66-58, Saturday evening in Glenville, WV to advance to the NCAA Atlantic Regional final. Lexi Griggs and Carolyn Appleby each scored 15 points ...
Mar 16, 2019
PIRATES, RAYS PLAY TO A TIE
The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Tampa Bay Rays did something that can only be done in the pre-season: play to a tie. The Pirates and Rays tied 6-6 after 9 innings last night at LECOM park in Bradenton....
Mar 16, 2019
Christmas Spending
How much do you plan to spend on Christmas gifts this year compared to last year?
Voting Ends: Dec 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM
