Category Archives: Local Sports

TUESDAY'S SCHOLASTIC ROUNDUP
VOLLEYBALL In a Heritage Conference match yesterday, Homer-Center swept United, 3-0, by scores of 25-12, 25-8, and 25-18. Macy Sardone had 31 assists and 4 aces for the Wildcats. Meegan Williams had 1...
Hometown1 Oct 05, 2022

KENNY PICKETT TO START AGAINST BUFFALO
During his weekly news conference on Tuesday, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin announced that rookie Kenny Pickett will be the team's starting quarterback for Sunday's game against Buffalo. Pickett rep...
Renda Media Oct 04, 2022

TORTORELLA: CAL U. IS FORMIDABLE
IUP coach Paul Tortorella said last night that he was proud of his Crimson Hawks football team for holding its composure for the entire sixty minutes Saturday against Slippery Rock. He told Jack Bened...
Hometown1 Oct 04, 2022

PIRATES' FOUR-WALK NINTH SECURES WIN OVER CARDS
It wasn't the most conventional win, but it was a "W' nonetheless for the Pirates. Joe Block has the details of a literal Pirates' "walkoff" victory. Needing bullpen help for the final series o...
Hometown1 Oct 04, 2022

HEYWARD: "IT'S EVERYBODY"
The Steelers gathered at the team's UPMC Rooney Sports Complex yesterday, searching for answers a day after Sunday's loss to the Jets. Defensive tackle Cam Heyward says the entire team, from the coach...
Hometown1 Oct 04, 2022

PENGUINS SURVIVE THIRD PERIOD RALLY IN DETROIT
The Penguins took a 3-0 lead in their preseason game in Detroit last night, then held off the Red Wings in the third period to grab a 3-2 win. Bryan Rust, Josh Archibald, and Jason Zucker scored for t...
Hometown1 Oct 04, 2022

HOMER-CENTER GRABS NON-CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL WIN
Homer-Center took down Redbank Valley last night, 3-1, in a non-conference volleyball match. The Wildcats took the first two games, 25-9 and 25-15, lost the third game, 25-23, and won the fourth, 25-1...
Hometown1 Oct 04, 2022

IUP MOVES INTO DIVISION II TOP TEN
The IUP Crimson Hawks jumped into the top ten of the AP Top 25 Division II poll after Saturday's win over then-number 6 Slippery Rock. IUP is ranked 8th in the nation. The AFCA coaches poll will be re...
Hometown1 Oct 03, 2022

STEELERS LOOKING FOR ANSWERS AFTER ANOTHER FOURTH QUARTER MELTDOWN
The Steelers had the momentum in the fourth quarter yesterday, taking a 20-10 lead over the New York Jets when rookie Kenny Pickett scored his second rushing touchdown with 13:36 remaining. But the de...
Hometown1 Oct 03, 2022

PIRATES SOLVE WAINWRIGHT, CARDINALS AT LEAST FOR ONE DAY
The Pirates have never had much luck against Cardinals' pitcher Adam Wainwright, but they finally got to him yesterday in Wainwright's last regular-season start ever for St. Louis. Greg Brown has the ...
Hometown1 Oct 03, 2022

RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
I love it! It will help bring more economic activity to Indiana County!
I love it! It's much needed for the safety of folks to link the trails and access both sides of that busy highway.
I love it for both of the reasons listed above (as long as they maintain it.)
It's not going to be the economic boon they're saying it will be.
Not enough people will use it to have an effect on safety.
It will not be maintained and will fall into disuse rather quickly.
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM









