Category Archives: Local Sports

Heritage Conference standings for baseball and softball through April 3, 2025, as provided by the conference. Tie breakers 1. Best section record (Combined Section and Cross-over) 2. Head to Head comp...

The Pirates dialed up the offense and turned to two young pitchers last night to beat St. Louis. Joe Block has the story.   The Pirates put all-purpose infielder Jared Triolo on the 10-day injury...

The Penguins take the ice at PPG Paints Arena tonight against the Chicago Blackhawks, the team that eliminated them from the postseason chase on Sunday. With four games left, the Pens are currently in...

Pitt coach Jeff Capel has landed another recruit from Iowa State. Two days after getting 6-11 senior center Dishon Jackson from the Cyclones, Capel has recruited 6-5 freshman Nojous Indrusaitis, a Lit...

A rough day on the diamond for Homer-Center, which could manage just one hit in an 11-1 loss to Bishop McCort. Collin Dunn had the Wildcats' hit. The Crushers scored seven runs in the second inning an...

The Heritage Conference today announced the Heritage Conference All-Conference Teams for boys' basketball, girls' basketball, wrestling, cheerleading, chorus, and concert band. Chorus Homer-Center - R...

More trouble in the bullpen for the Pirates yesterday, but they still managed to grab a win from the Yankees in extra innings. Joe Block has the recap.   Bednar worked a scoreless inning and stru...

The Penguins were officially eliminated from the race for the playoffs yesterday with their 3-1 loss at Chicago. Rickard Rakell had the Pens' goal, his 34th of the season, at 14:36 of the third period...

High school baseball and softball teams will have a tough time getting in their games this week with the weather working against them. In baseball, Indiana is off to a 6-0 start overall and started th...

Sammy Siani cracked a two-run home run in the third inning to lead Altoona to its first win of the season, 2-1 over Chesapeake. Anthony Solometo worked five scoreless innings, giving up one hit and th...