Category Archives: Local Sports

PENGUINS HEAD WEST SEARCHING FOR WINS
The Penguins have escaped the icebox of the East Coast and are in Los Angeles tonight for the first of five games out west, taking on the LA Kings. They will play five games on the West Coast, the fir...
Hometown1 Jan 20, 2025

IUP TEAMS BATTLING IN PSAC RACES
The old clich played out over the weekend at the KCAC. The thrill of victory for the IUP men and the agony of defeat for the Crimson Hawks' women. Coach Joe Lombardi's men got a buzzer-beating three-p...
Hometown1 Jan 20, 2025

CAPEL SAYS PANTHERS HAVE TO FIGHT THROUGH SLUMP
Pitt coach Jeff Capel's struggling Panthers have lost four games in a row, including Saturday's overtime loss to Clemson. Pitt is off until Saturday, when they visit Syracuse. Capel says everyone in t...
Hometown1 Jan 20, 2025

SKENES, YOUNG BUCS READY TO ROLL
Pirates fans might be skeptical of the team's chances in 2025, judging by the reaction of some at PiratesFest over the weekend, but Paul Skenes is ready to take charge on the field and off it. Even wh...
Hometown1 Jan 20, 2025

PENGUINS SLOG THROUGH LOSS AT WASHINGTON
The Penguins were hoping Friday's win at Buffalo was the start of a breakout from their season-long doldrums, but they couldn't get the motor going at Washington last night. Paul Steigerwald has the s...
Hometown1 Jan 19, 2025

IUP MEN WIN WITH BUZZER-BEATER, WOMEN CAN'T HOLD OFF GRIFFINS
The IUP basketball teams split a doubleheader with Seton Hill yesterday at the KCAC, with the women dropping a back-and-forth game and the men winning a thriller at the buzzer. Jack Benedict has the r...
Hometown1 Jan 19, 2025

PITT DROPS FOURTH STRAIGHT GAME
The Pitt Panthers fell behind early in their game against Clemson yesterday, fought back to tie the game in the second half and eventually send it into overtime, but then lost to Clemson, 78-75. Down ...
Hometown1 Jan 19, 2025

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: PENNS MANOR, MARION CENTER GIRLS WIN
Homer Center's girls showed some improvement, but lost to Penns Manor last night 54-34. Marion Center girls beat West Shamokin 64-30. Mollie Shadle lead with 22 points, 6 steals and 5 rebounds. Macie ...
Hometown2 Jan 18, 2025

IUP BASKETBALL TO HOST SETON HILL TODAY
The IUP Crimson Hawks will host Seton Hill today for a men's-women's double-header. For the women, this marks the third time this season that the Crimson Hawks will go up against a Nationally-ranked t...
Hometown2 Jan 18, 2025

PITT LOOKS TO BREAK LOSING SKID WITH GAME AGAINST CLEMSON
The Pitt Panthers are looking to snap a three-game losing streak with today's game against Clemson at the Petersen Events Center. The Panthers have lost to Duke, Louisville and Florida State headed in...
Hometown2 Jan 18, 2025

Grading the Steelers Draft
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