Category Archives: Local Sports

SULAIMAN EARNS SECOND STRAIGHT DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOD
Accolades continue to pile on for one IUP basketball player. Sophomore forward Tomiwa Sulaiman was named PSAC West Defensive Player of the Week for the second consecutive week. While no weekly awards ...
Dec 6, 2022

ONE QUARTERBACK LEAVES, TWO MORE COME IN
Even with current quarterback Kedon Slovis announcing that he's entering the transfer portal, the Pitt football program is getting not one, but two new backs. The departing Slovis announced that he wi...
Dec 6, 2022

MULTIPLE PENGUINS MISS FINAL PRACTICE BEFORE MATCHUP WITH COLUMBUS
Fresh off a win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday, the Penguins return to action tonight looking to make it three in a row as they host the Columbus Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Arena. Columbus has l...
Dec 6, 2022

SARDONE, WILLIAMS EARN ALL-STATE HONORS
The Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released its All-State honourees for Class A and two Homer-Center players were named to the list. Making the All-State team were Macy Sardone and Meegan...
Dec 6, 2022

CONNOR HEYWARD, MATTHEW WRIGHT LEAD STEELERS TO SECOND STRAIGHT WIN
Four field goals by interim kicker Matthew Wright and an emotional first touchdown by rookie Connor Heyward headlined a 19-16 win for the Steelers over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Pittsburgh led 19...
Dec 5, 2022

PITT EARNS SUN BOWL BERTH; DIVISION II SEMIFINALS SET
Bowl season is set and the PITT Panthers are slated to return to the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl to take on the 18th-ranked UCLA Bruins. The Panthers are 2-2 in the Sun Bowl and last played against Stanfo...
Dec 5, 2022

IUP TRACK AND FIELD EXCELS AT YOUNGSTOWN STATE ICEBREAKER
The indoor track and field season started for IUP on Friday with the Youngstown State University Icebreaker. Junior Hailey Dodson placed fourth in shotput with a throw of 12.80 meters. Junior Cassidy ...
Dec 5, 2022

BRYAN REYNOLDS REQUESTS TRADE OUT OF PITTSBURGH
Star outfielder Bryan Reynolds could find a new home in the next couple of days after reports surfaced that he requested a trade out of Pittsburgh over the weekend. The 27-year-old outfielder, who hit...
Dec 5, 2022

PITT BASKETBALL LOSES FORWARD TO SEASON-ENDING FOOT SURGERY
The PITT men's basketball team will be without junior forward William Jeffress, who underwent season-ending surgery on his left foot Thursday morning. Jeffress reportedly suffered the injury in early ...
Dec 5, 2022

SHEPHERD TOO MUCH FOR IUP IN SUPER REGION ONE TITLE GAME
The Shepherd Rams got revenge on IUP for the PSAC championship game three weeks ago, moving on in the NCAA Divison II football playoffs with a big win on Saturday. Jack Benedict has the story.
Dec 4, 2022










