Category Archives: Local Sports

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins season came to an end with a 5-4 overtime loss to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms last night in game two of the best-of-three series. Forward Valtteri Puustinen had a goa...

While much attention in the football world is on the NFL Draft, the IUP Crimson Hawks wrapped up their spring practice schedule with the annual spring game at George P. Miller Stadium. Jack Benedict w...

Defensive lineman Cam Heyward made the announcement last night as the Steelers, for the second year in a row, took an offensive tackle as their number one draft choice.   Barring a trade, the Ste...

The Pirates certainly had their chances to win yesterday, but their pitching and defense let them down again. Joe Block has the story. For tonight's series opener in San Francisco, right-hander Quinn ...

BASEBALL Indiana took a 5-0 lead in the second inning but gave up 7 in the bottom of the frame and Shaler went on to a 13-7 win. It was Indiana's third straight loss. Ben Ryan hit a grand slam for Ind...

FOOTBALL IUP's spring game is tonight at Miller Stadium. They'll kick it off at about 6:05 and it will be more of a game simulation than in recent years. The entire squad has been split into two teams...

The Pirates and Brewers played a sloppy ball game last night, with Milwaukee taking advantage of an extremely poor third inning by Bucco pitchers Josh Fleming and Luis Ortiz. Joe Block has the recap o...

The Steelers have the 20th pick in the first round of tonight's NFL Draft, at least for now. They could trade up or down in the draft order as they look for help at tackle, center, wide receiver, and ...

The IUP Crimson Hawks are just about ready to pack away the footballs until the fall, but before they do, they will take the field at Miller Stadium one more time. Jack Benedict previews tomorrow nigh...

SOFTBALL Indiana scored four runs in the 1st, another run in the 2nd, and then put up an 8-run 5th to pummel McKeesport, 13-0. Olivia Zimmerman threw a 5-inning no-hitter, striking out 11 and walking ...