The Daily Item, Sunbury, PA--Sports http://www.dailyitem.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:50:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_324073043.html High school field hockey: Selinsgrove faces Lehighton in PIAA Class AA final http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_324073043.html On the eve of Selinsgrove's first-ever appearance in a state final, you might expect the Seals to adopt a wide-open, no-holds-barred approach. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:50:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_324073024.html College basketball: Bison play well in loss http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_324073024.html The bad news for the Bucknell women's basketball team is that the Bison are 0-3 for the second time in three seasons following Thursday night's 77-62 loss to Penn State at Sojka Pavilion. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:48:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_324073033.html High school football: Trojans dominate TVC all-star teams http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_324073033.html After posting one of the best seasons in school history, Upper Dauphin was duly rewarded by the Twin Valley Conference recently as the 2009 all-star teams were announced. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:48:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_324073029.html College men's soccer: Bucknell advances to NCAA second round http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_324073029.html The 1-0 theme continued in the NCAA Tournament for the Bucknell men's soccer team, as freshman Brendan Burgdorf scored the game's only goal in the 70th minute and the Bison advanced to the second round for the second time in the last four years by defeating Princeton on Thursday night at rain-soaked Myslik Field at Roberts Stadium. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:47:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_324073007.html Harold Raker's column on high school football: Moving on up, and down http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_324073007.html Well, it happened. And I'm not proud of it. A soccer guy beat me to the punch. My procrastination jumped up and bit me. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:46:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_323094531.html College men's basketball: Bucknell defeats Delaware in nonleague matchup http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_323094531.html Playing its fourth game in six days to start the season, Bucknell had plenty left in the tank Wednesday night and came away with an emphatic 82-66 road win at Delaware. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:46:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_323094527.html College women's basketball: Big blowouts can help losing teams http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_323094527.html Houston Baptist had one of the worst weekends in women's college basketball history. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:45:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_323094504.html Bill Bowman's column on college football: What Susquehanna and Kipling have in common http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_323094504.html Growing up, everybody had this teacher they hated. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:13:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_323094523.html College football: Susquehanna defense has been the difference in playoff season http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_323094523.html Great defenses aren't great because they have great players, although that certainly doesn't hurt. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:00:59 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_323234504.html Motorsports: Speedway honors its 2010 champions http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_323234504.html Selinsgrove Speedway and Selinsgrove Raceway Park concluded the 2009 season with the ninth Annual Awards Banquet on Saturday at the Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey Hotel. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:05:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_244162818.html The Daily Item's High School Football Podcast http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_244162818.html Join sports editor Bill Bowman and assistant sports editor Harold Raker for our weekly look at the high school football match-ups across the Central Susquehanna Valley. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:37:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_267114116.html Sports Video http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_267114116.html
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:10:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_322101006.html Selinsgrove makes finals; Lewisburg girls fall 3-2 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_322101006.html Dreams lived and died on Tuesday in the PIAA playoffs. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:07:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_322090005.html Lancers edge Dragons on PKs http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_322090005.html Once the second overtime of Tuesday's game was complete, Lewisburg and Loyalsock had played soccer against each other for 370 minutes this season. And they still weren't done. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:50:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_321230003.html It's Selinsgrove's time http://www.dailyitem.com/0200_sports/local_story_321230003.html It doesn't get any more dramatic than this. With Selinsgrove down to the last half-minute of its season, the Seals summoned the some-how, some-way willpower that characterizes miracle finishes.