Category Archives: Local Sports

UNITED AND HOMER-CENTER BASEBALL, WEST SHAMOKIN AND NORTHERN CAMBRIA SOFTBALL PICK UP WINS
BASEBALL United broke a scoreless tie with two runs in the 4th inning and sophomore Brenda James threw a complete-game three-hit gem, striking out 13 in a 2-0 Lions win. Each team could manage only th...
Hometown2 Mar 27, 2026

IUP WOMEN ADVANCE TO FIRST NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
The IUP Crimson Hawks made school history Thursday night by advancing to the NCAA Division II Women Basketball Championship Game for the first time. IUP punched its ticket to the big game by defeating...
Renda Media Mar 26, 2026

IUP WOMEN READY TO BATTLE FOR CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
There are more than 300 NCAA Division II women's basketball programs. Only four of them have a chance to win the 2026 national championship, and IUP is one of them. Tonight, the second-seeded 30-3 Cri...
Hometown1 Mar 26, 2026

OFF TO A GREAT START FOR INDIANA ON THE BALLFIELDS
BASEBALL Safe to say Charlie Manzi is recovered from his knee injury...the Indiana senior was 2-for-3 with a homer, double, and seven RBIs as Indiana beat Kiski Area in their WPIAL opener yesterday, 9...
Hometown1 Mar 26, 2026

WEDNESDAY'S BASEBALL, SOFTBALL RESULTS FROM THE HERITAGE CONFERENCE
BASEBALL Trent Slovinsky rang up 14 strikeouts over six -and-two-thirds innings and had two hits and three RBIs as Marion Center dispatched United, 10-2. The Stingers broke it open in the 5th, scoring...
Hometown1 Mar 26, 2026

SKENES LEADS BUCS INTO SEASON WITH OPENER IN NEW YORK
It's Opening Day for the Pirates at Citi Field in New York as the Bucs send Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes to the mound to begin the season against Freddy Peralta and the Mets. As his teammates wor...
Hometown1 Mar 26, 2026

PENGUINS AIM TO STOP SLIDE AGAINST SENATORS
The Penguins have a big game tonight in Ottawa. Losers of two straight games and three of their last four, the Pens have sunk to third place in the Metro Division, just a point ahead of the Islanders ...
Hometown1 Mar 26, 2026

IUP WOMEN TOUGH OUT A WIN, WILL FACE COLORADO MESA IN FINAL FOUR
It wasn't easy, but the IUP Crimson Hawks forged their way into the NCAA Division II Women's Final Four with a come-from-behind, literal last-minute win in the Elite Eight yesterday. Jack Benedict rec...
Hometown1 Mar 25, 2026

A BUSY TUESDAY ON HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL, BASEBALL FIELDS
SOFTBALL Ella Gaston hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning and a dropped third strike led to another run as Marion Center rallied for a 5-3 win over United. Kennedi Fiochetta had three hits for t...
Hometown1 Mar 25, 2026

PENGUINS BLASTED BY AVALANCHE, FALL OUT OF SECOND PLACE IN METRO
It was another brutal night for the Penguins at PPG Paints Arena, as they were blown out for the second straight game on home ice, and with the loss, they fell out of second place in the Metro Divisio...
Hometown1 Mar 25, 2026












