Category Archives: Local Sports

MERCYHURST LEAVES PSAC, MOVES TO DIVISION I
One of IUP's biggest rivals in the PSAC is leaving the conference and moving to Division I. The PSAC announced Thursday morning that Mercyhurst has accepted an invitation to join the Northeast Confere...
Apr 4, 2024

NATS GET TO KELLER AS PIRATES LOSE FOR THE FIRST TIME
Mitch Keller got rocked for four runs in the second inning and the Pirates lost for the first time this season, 5-3 to the Nationals on a cold Wednesday night in Washington DC. Keller gave up four run...
Apr 4, 2024

KEY GAME FOR PENGUINS TONIGHT AGAINST CAPS
After last night's NHL games, the Penguins' standing in the NHL Eastern Conference playoff race is unchanged. Of the teams they are contending with for the final Wild Card slot, only the New Jersey De...
Apr 4, 2024

CARRINGTON HEADS TO THE NBA
After only one season of college basketball, Pitt guard Bub Carrington is turning pro. The 6-5 freshman announced his decision yesterday at a news conference with his coach, Jeff Capel. Carrington ave...
Apr 4, 2024

MORE VISITS TO THE SOUTH SIDE AS DRAFT NEARS
The Steelers yesterday hosted four more players for pre-draft visits, including two Pitt products, defensive back M.J. Devonshire and offensive tackle Matt Goncalves. Also visiting the UPMC Rooney Spo...
Apr 4, 2024

PENGUINS PUTTING TOGETHER LATE PLAYOFF PUSH
For two periods, the Penguins appeared to be out of gas after their big win over the Rangers on Monday. But then they found their legs and overwhelmed the Devils. Paul Steigerwald recaps the big Pengu...
Apr 3, 2024

PIRATES MAKE TRADES ON OFF DAY
The Pirates had the day off yesterday, but general manager Ben Cherington was busy making a couple of trades. Cherington acquired 2018 number two overall draft choice Joey Bart from San Francisco in e...
Apr 3, 2024

KOSMACK INVITED TO PLAY IN INTERNATIONAL TOUR
After a tremendous freshman year at Mount Aloysius that has already resulted in postseason honors, Homer-Center graduate Molly Kosmack has been invited to join the USA D-3 Basketball Select Team for i...
Apr 3, 2024

MORE PROSPECTS VISIT STEELERS WITH DRAFT APPROACHING
With the NFL draft coming up April 25th through the 27th, the Steelers have been busily scouting players, and they hosted at least four yesterday at the team's facility on Pittsburgh's South Side. Amo...
Apr 3, 2024

IUP PLACES SIX ON ALL-DISTRICT ACADEMIC SWIM TEAM
IUP's men's and women's swim teams had a combined six swimmers named yesterday to the 2023-24 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team. Men's swimmers Luke Mikesell, Nicholas Roddy, and...
Apr 3, 2024










