Category Archives: Local Sports

VOLLEYBALL, SOCCER PLAYOFF ACTION
VOLLEYBALL The District 6 Volleyball Tournament got underway yesterday and the United girls were knocked out of the bracket by Claysburg-Kimmel, 3-2. Claysburg-Kimmel will move on to face Heritage Con...
Oct 27, 2022

HOMER-CENTER OUTLASTS WEST SHAMOKIN FOR HERITAGE VOLLEYBALL TITLE
For the second straight season, Homer-Center knocked off West Shamokin to win the Heritage Conference volleyball championship, breaking open a tight match with a crushing win in the fourth set to win ...
Oct 26, 2022

CRIMSON HAWKS A HEADACHE FOR SYRACUSE IN EXHIBITION OPENER
From IUP Athletics: IUP men's basketball opened the exhibition season impressively, leading well into the second half before dropping an 86-68 decision to Syracuse on Tuesday night at the JMA Wireless...
Oct 26, 2022

PENGUINS DROP SECOND STRAIGHT IN ALBERTA
With Jason Zucker out of the lineup with an undisclosed injury, the Penguins stumbled out of the gate in the first period and lost in the second game of back-to-back games in Alberta, Canada. Paul Ste...
Oct 26, 2022

TOMLIN SAYS "NO NEWS" ON TJ WATT, CALVIN AUSTIN III
At his weekly news conference yesterday, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said he had "no news" on a possible return for linebacker TJ Watt, who has been out since suffering a pectoral muscle injury in week...
Oct 26, 2022

WEST SHAMOKIN DROPS OUT OF D6 SOCCER TOURNEY, UNITED YET TO PLAY
The District 6 soccer tournament got underway yesterday. Two Heritage Conference teams are in the six-team field in Class A. Fifth seed Bald Eagle Area nipped fourth seed West Shamokin, 1-0, yesterday...
Oct 26, 2022

PENGUINS FALTER IN SECOND PERIOD, LOSE TO OILERS
The Penguins started hot but turned ice cold in the second period, and it led to their first loss in regulation this season. Paul Steigerwald has the story of the loss in Edmonton. PENGUINS NOT...
Oct 25, 2022

IUP MOVES UP IN DII RANKINGS, DEBUTS IN REGIONALS
After beating Seton Hill last Saturday, IUP moved up to number eleven in the nation in the new AFCA Coaches Poll. That's two spots higher than last week for the 7-0 Crimson Hawks. Grand Valley State r...
Oct 25, 2022

TOMLIN TRYING TO RIGHT THE SHIP
After Sunday's 16-10 loss to Miami, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin will hold his weekly news conference today, with his team in last place in the AFC North and facing a Sunday showdown in Philadelphia aga...
Oct 25, 2022

LOMBARDI'S CREW OPENS EXHIBITION SEASON
Coach Joe Lombardi's IUP men's basketball team opens its exhibition season tonight with a game against Division I power Syracuse at what used to be known as the Carrier Dome. It's now known as the JMA...
Oct 25, 2022










