Category Archives: Local Sports

Inconsistent play in the 2nd Period put the Pens behind, and even with a great third period to tie it up, the Pens lost in OT to the New Jersey Devils 4-3. Sidney Crosby started the scoring with a goa...

The Pittsburgh Pirates were routed by the Philadelphia Phillies yesterday 8-2. Scoring started in the second inning with a two-run double by the Phillies Jorge Alfaro. Two more runs came for the Phill...

Several members of the IUP Football team have earned Don Hansen All-American honors for D-2 Football. They include Head Coach Paul Tortarella, who was named D-2 coach of the year. The players that mad...

The IUP football program will begin its 2018 spring practice today, Friday, March 23, the first of 13 scheduled practice dates for the Crimson Hawks throughout the months of March and April. The Crims...

In spring training baseball last night, the Pirates were edged by the Blue Jays, 5-4. Colin Moran had three singles for the Bucs, and he, Francisco Cervelli, and Adam Frazier had RBI singles in defeat...

The Steelers have re-signed backup nose tackle Daniel McCullers to a one-year contract, according to a Tweet from McCullers' agent, Chad Speck. The 6-7 352 pounder was the team's sixth round draft cho...

IUP's magical women's basketball season came to an end last night with a 92-68 Final Four loss to top-ranked Ashland. The defending national champion Eagles are 36-0, extending their NCAA Division II ...

The Penguins blew a two-goal lead, but stormed back to beat Montreal, 5-3 last night at PPG Paints Arena. Derick Brassard scored early in the third period to help lift the Penguins to a 5-3 win over t...

The Pirates played their first night game of the Spring last night in Fort Myers, Florida against the Twins. The Bucs managed just four hits in a 3-1 loss. Starter Trevor Williams struck out eight whi...

5th-seed IUP battles #1 Ashland tonight in the NCAA Division Two Final Four. It's IUP's first-ever trip to the national semifinals and it comes against a team carrying a Division Two record 72-game wi...