Category Archives: Local Sports

IUP MEN PICKED FIRST IN PSAC WEST, WOMEN THIRD
The PSAC preseason rankings were released yesterday and both IUP teams fared quite well, especially the men. Jack Benedict has the story.
Hometown1 Oct 27, 2023

PENGUINS STUN AVS WITH SHARPSHOOTING OFFENSE, SOLID DEFENSE
The Penguins put together their best effort of the season and in the process stopped Colorado's fifteen-game road winning streak, which went all the way back to last March. Reilly Smith scored two goa...
Hometown1 Oct 27, 2023

HEYWARD BACK TO WORK AFTER RECOVERY FROM GROIN SURGERY
Defensive lineman Cam Heyward returned to Steelers practice yesterday for the first time since having surgery for a groin tear after the week one loss to the 49ers. Heyward had an MRI yesterday mornin...
Hometown1 Oct 27, 2023

PANTHERS PICKED NINTH IN ACC
Pitt is picked ninth out of fifteen teams in the preseason ACC poll. Duke got 44 of 51 votes for first among the ACC teams, followed by Miami, North Carolina, Virginia, and Clemson. Pitt senior...
Hometown1 Oct 27, 2023

DISTRICT 6 VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS BEGIN
VOLLEYBALL In District 6 Class A last night, Juniata Valley rolled past Moshannon Valley in straight sets to advance to the second round on Monday night against second seed Homer-Center. Purcha...
Hometown1 Oct 27, 2023

PICKETT SEES IMPROVEMENT AS PRACTICE BEGINS FOR JAGS GAME
The Steelers opened their practice preparations for Sunday's game against the Jaguars minus cornerback Levi Wallace, who was listed with a foot injury. Inside linebacker Cole Holcomb was a full partic...
Hometown1 Oct 26, 2023

STRUGGLING PENGUINS HOST HIGH-FLYING AVALANCHE
With three straight losses entering tonight's game against undefeated Colorado, the Penguins are certainly not the favorites with the odds-makers. But there is plenty of intrigue with the matchup toni...
Hometown1 Oct 26, 2023

LOMBARDI, IUP PREPARE TO TIP OFF SEASON
IUP's men's basketball team opens its season November 10th at home against Concord, following up the next night against Notre Dame of Ohio. It's a different experience for the coach Joe Lombardi and h...
Hometown1 Oct 26, 2023

PENS SLOG THROUGH ANOTHER LOSS
It was another bad night for the Penguins as they lost on home ice to the Dallas Stars, and they lost a young defenseman to a vicious hit. Paul Steigerwald recaps the Penguins' third straight loss. &n...
Hometown1 Oct 25, 2023

TOMLIN REFLECTS ON WIN OVER RAMS, LOOKS AHEAD TO JAGS
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin liked the grit showed by his team Sunday in Los Angeles, where a big fourth quarter led to a 24-17 win over the Rams. Tomlin says the win was a prime example of Steelers sta...
Hometown1 Oct 25, 2023












