Category Archives: Local Sports

PENGUINS HOPE TO SNAP OUT OF SLUMP IN COLORADO
The Penguins are mired in a four-game losing streak and facing the high-scoring defending Stanley Cup champs tonight in Colorado. But coach Mike Sullivan got his team onto the ice almost as soon as th...
Mar 22, 2023

CUTCH HOMERS AS BUCS TRIP UP PHILS
After nursing a sore elbow, Andrew McCutchen returned to the lineup for the first time in nine days and cracked his first home run of the spring as the Pirates came from behind to down the Phillies, 4...
Mar 22, 2023

IUP MASHUP: BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, GOLF, BASKETBALL
BASEBALL Davin Landers was 4-for-4 with two RBIs and Harrison Pontoli had three hits and drove in four runs as IUP's baseball team beat Fairmont State, 11-4 at Dougherty Field yesterday. SOFTBA...
Mar 22, 2023

HOMER-CENTER, RIVER VALLEY TEAMS DEPART TODAY FOR HERSHEY
The Homer-Center and River Valley girls basketball teams will both depart for Hershey today, as they prepare for tomorrow's state championship games. Homer-Center will hold a rally and send-off this m...
Mar 22, 2023

PENGUINS SUFFER ANOTHER LOSS AS SEASON SPIRALS DOWNWARD
The Penguins desperately needed to break their three-game losing streak last night against lowly Ottawa. They couldn't do it, dropping the game against the Senators, and dropping out of the second Wil...
Mar 21, 2023

BUCS WIN AGAIN IN SPRING TRANING BASEBALL
The Pirates have put together four wins in their last five games of spring training baseball. Yesterday, they beat the Red Sox. Here's Joe Block. The Bucs play the Phillies in Bradenton this af...
Mar 21, 2023

TOMLIN SHUFFLES THE COACHING STAFF
The Steelers yesterday promoted Denzel Martin to the formal title of outside linebackers coach, a role he has been filling since 2019, when Joey Porter left the team. The team also hired former Ravens...
Mar 21, 2023

HONORS FOR IUP STUDENT-ATHLETES
IUP's Shawndale Jones and Dave Morris have been named to the NABC DII All-District Team and coach Joe Lombardi has won the Atlantic District Coach of the Year. IUP junior left-hander Bella Bucy has be...
Mar 21, 2023

WILDCATS ROLL, PANTHERS REBOUND ... BOTH HERSHEY BOUND
The Homer-Center Wildcats and the River Valley Panthers took different semifinal paths Monday night but both ended up on the same road by the end of the evening ... the road to PIAA championship Thurs...
Mar 20, 2023

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE: HOMER-CENTER, RIVER VALLEY PUNCH TICKETS TO HERSHEY
Until Monday night, the Indiana Lil Indians girls basketball team was the only program to advance to a PIAA State Championship game and they did it twice. Unfortunately they lost both games, the first...
Mar 20, 2023










