Category Archives: Local Sports

PURCHASE LINE, NORTHERN CAMBRIA TO MEET FOR D6 VOLLEYBALL TITLE
Purchase Line swept Claysburg Kimmel in the District 6 Double-A semifinals last night (25-19, 25-21, 25-16). Rylee Mahaffey had 16 kills, 13 service points and 9 digs. Alorra Phillips had 12 kills, 24...
Todd Marino Nov 6, 2026

BUCS' LOWE IS A SILVER SLUGGER FINALIST
The Pirates' Brandon Lowe is a finalist for the National League Silver Slugger Award at second base. Lowe hit 35 home runs and drove in 96 runs in the 2026 season, topping all second basemen in the Ma...
Todd Marino Nov 6, 2026

ARE STEELERS WORKING ON TRADES BEHIND THE SCENES?
Another off day for the Steelers during their bye week, but the front office is apparently quite engaged, with the NFL trade deadline coming on Tuesday. ESPN's Adam Schefter writes that the Steelers "...
Todd Marino Nov 6, 2026

PENGUINS TRYING TO SOLVE POWER PLAY, PK PUZZLES
Coach Dan Muse spent much of yesterday's Penguins practice reshaping his power play, moving Ben Kindel to the top unit and shuttling Ville Koivunen down to the second unit. Kindel worked on the blue l...
Todd Marino Nov 5, 2026

BYE WEEK CONTINUES AS AFC NORTH FOES DEAL WITH QB ISSUES
It was another day of rest yesterday for the Steelers, who are enjoying their bye week. Former Steelers cornerback Arthur Maulet has retired. He played for six teams in a nine-year NFL career, includi...
Todd Marino Nov 5, 2026

WEST SHAMOKIN UPSET IN 3A VOLLEYBALL
VOLLEYBALL DISTRICT 6 PLAYOFFS District 6 Class 3A volleyball, West Shamokin was shocked last night by Bald Eagle Area, 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-22). Today, in 2A, Purchase Line will host Claysburg Kimme...
Todd Marino Nov 5, 2026

IUP SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE, TENNIS AT THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
SOCCER IUP has placed three players on the PSAC West All-Conference soccer team with senior defender Emma Hays earning her third straight first-team selection. Hays is the reigning PSAC West Defensive...
Todd Marino Nov 5, 2026

PENS' LAST-MINUTE WOES DRAG ON
The Penguins suffered another last-minute defeat last night, dropping their third straight game. Paul Steigerwald has the story. Evgeni Malkin did not play last night after taking part in the morning ...
Todd Marino Nov 4, 2026

KOSMACK, AMCC PRESEASON PLAYER OF THE YEAR, LEADS MT. ALOYSIUS INTO NEW SEASON
Entering her final season of college basketball, there are more honors for Homer-Center graduate Molly Kosmack, who has been named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Preseason Player of the ...
Todd Marino Nov 4, 2026

IUP ADDS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ASSISTANT
With the season starting on Monday, IUP women's coach Craig Carey has bolstered his staff with the addition of assistant coach Josie Daugherty. Daugherty was previously on the staff at Shepherd, helpi...
Todd Marino Nov 4, 2026

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
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