Category Archives: Local Sports

Former IUP coach Curt Cignetti is the Home Depot College Football Coach of the Year. He was honored last night at ESPN's College Football Awards Show. He certainly earned the award. Cignetti is the fi...

GIRLS BASKETBALL Penns Manor routed Homer-Center in a Heritage Conference matchup last night. The Comets sprinted away from the Wildcats, leading 19-1 after one quarter and 34-5 at halftime, on the wa...

Following a tradition that many schools have adopted, the Homer-Center Basketball Boosters will be honoring one of its great teams of the past. Prior to tomorrow night's game vs. Penns Manor, the 1989...

The defending national champion IUP men's rugby team is in Houston, Texas for tonight's national semifinals, where they will face a tough Norwich team. Towson plays Northern Iowa in the first semi at ...

The Penguins hit the road for two straight games in Canada, visiting Montreal tonight and Ottawa on Saturday. At practice yesterday, goaltender Alex Ndeljkovic sported a few stitches in his right chee...

What a night for the Cummings family. With his brother Nelly, a former Pitt star, serving as color analyst on the ACC Network Extra, Pitt freshman Brandon Cummings came off the bench and scored the fi...

Every team that plays the Philadelphia Eagles this season focuses on stopping running back Saquon Barkley, but very few have been able to do it. Only the Browns have held him back from his quest to se...

GIRLS BASKETBALL Penns Manor thrashed West Branch 64-24. A night after collecting her 1,000th career point, Alyssa Altemus scored 24 more. Allie Mumau added 16, 11 rebounds, and 4 steals.   BOYS ...

The Pirates made no selections and no Bucs prospects were taken in baseball's Major League portion of the Rule 5 draft, but there was plenty of action in the Minor League draft. The Pirates chose five...

Pitt football wide receiver Konata Mumpfield has decided to start his pro career, announcing yesterday that he will enter the NFL Draft. The transfer from Akron has one year of eligibility remaining. ...