A couple of big questions surrounded the Bucknell women’s basketball team as it prepared to open the season.
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State rounded out its offseason coaching carousel on Sunday when it announced Taylor Stubblefield as the Nittany Lions’ new wide receivers coach.
NEW OXFORD — Line Mountain placed third at the 29-team New Oxford Invitational wrestling tournament Friday.
ELIZABETHTOWN — All five starters for Susquehanna men’s basketball team scored in double figures as the River Hawks remained undefeated in the Landmark Conference with an 86-74 victory over Elizabethtown College on Saturday afternoon.
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ELIZABETHTOWN — Elizabethtown used a huge fourth quarter to win a battle of undefeated Landmark Conference foes, 75-65, over Susquehanna on Saturday.
LEWISBURG — With its second-half lead trimmed to six points, and Lehigh gaining momentum, Jimmy Sotos knew the formula for Bucknell was simple.
SELINSGROVE — Midd-West swept Lewisburg in Heartland Athletic Conference bowling Friday.
BUCKHORN — Ashton Canelo scored 11 of his game-high 23 points in the fourth quarter as Meadbowbrook Chrstian rallied for a 48-47 win over Columbia County Christian on Friday night in Allegheny Christian Athletic Association-Eastern Division boys basketball.
BETHLEHEM — Bucknell raced out to a 17-point halftime lead, and cruised from there as the Bison rolled to a 71-50 win over Lehigh at Stabler Arena on Saturday to remain undefeated in the Patriot League.
Nothing shouted from the Northumberland Christian girls’ bench approaches the measure of coach Dan Severn’s encouragement.
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STATE COLLEGE — Penn State coach Pat Chambers maintained his optimism over the last week and a half.
STATE COLLEGE – Penn State ended its three-game slide with a 90-76 win against No. 21 Ohio State on Saturday in front of a crowd of 14,785 at the Bryce Jordan Center.
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SUNBURY — Shikellamy jumped out to an 11-point lead after one quarter on its way to a 51-40 victory over Benton on Friday in nonconference girls basketball.
MANDATA — Riley Young and Cameren Hunsberger each scored 16 points to lead Line Mountain to a 59-29 nonleague boys basketball victory over Montgomery on Friday night.
Cade Wirnsberger understands the significance one can have by helping to lay a foundation for something new.
DANVILLE — K.J. Riley warmed up before Friday’s Heartland Athletic Conference crossover game with Lewisburg, and said he felt pretty good.
STATE COLLEGE – With the 27 members of the 2020 recruiting class finalized last month, Penn State will now refocus its efforts on restocking the talent pipeline.
STATE COLLEGE – Former Penn State linebacker LaVar Arrington offered his unwavering endorsement of three Nittany Lions football players mentioned in a recent hazing lawsuit in an interview published Friday.
STATE COLLEGE – Centre County District Attorney Bernie Cantorna said Thursday his office’s investigation of alleged hazing within Penn State’s football program did “not substantiate the serious allegations made."
SUNBURY — The streak is over, and Selinsgrove wrestling fans are partying like it’s 1978.
COVE — Line Mountain clinched at least a share of the Tri-Valley League wrestling title with a 49-19 win over Susquenita on Thursday.
DANVILLE — Linae Williams and tough defense early helped Danville jump out to a lead it never relinquished Thursday.
NORTHUMBERLAND — Aaron Knauss recorded a triple-double to lead Northumberland Christian to a 78-50 nonconference boys basketball win over Bucktail on Thursday.
DANVILLE — Caroline Spahr felt as though something special was going on as she stretched her hand out to touch the pad on the starting block at the Danville Area Community Center.
BLOOMSBURG — Note to future opponents of Northumberland Christian girls basketball: Think twice before blocking Rebekah Hayner’s shot.
STATE COLLEGE – Izaiah Brockington admits it feels good to feel the energy of a college basketball arena and finally be on the court again.
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Beltrán is out as manager of the New York Mets before managing even a single game, the latest fallout from the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal that has rocked Major League Baseball.
MILTON — Ryan Brandt can't say a bad thing about what his Milton boys basketball team has done this season.
SELINSGROVE — Even though Susquehanna’s latest outing had been over for several minutes, Amalia Esposito was bouncing around with all sorts of energy.
LEWISBURG — Bucknell forced American into empty possessions on eight of its first nine trips down the court Wednesday, setting the tone for a dominant defensive performance.
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Patrick Mahomes got a quick lesson in 2019 about success and fame.
TURBOTVILLE — Had Brent Mitch faced an identical predicament several weeks or months back, the Milton senior’s typical bout with pre-match anxieties might have made him completely ineffective — even before he strode onto the mat.
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State football finished the season ranked No. 9 in the final Associated Press Top 25 poll released on Tuesday morning, finishing its third 11-win season in four years.
STATE COLLEGE — No. 6 Penn State’s trip to Pittsburgh over the weekend yielded much success as the Nittany Lions roared to a 6-2 victory against Robert Morris.
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby watched the Pittsburgh Penguins thrive in his absence. The longtime captain pledged he would simply focus on doing his part to keep the Penguins rolling in his return from a two-month layoff.
COAL TOWNSHIP — A state title defense isn’t something Abby Doss has to consider at the moment as she navigates through the final regular season of her high school career.
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MILTON — Forward Jake Young scored nine of his game-high 21 points in the second quarter to help Mifflinburg to a double-digit halftime lead in rout to a 63-54 victory over Milton in Heartland Athletic Conference crossover action.
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora on Tuesday, a day after baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred implicated him in the sport's sign-stealing scandal.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — From small-town Ohio kid to Louisiana legend, Joe Burrow capped his record-breaking, Heisman-winning season by bringing a national championship to LSU.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — LSU finished No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for the third time in school history, with Clemson No. 2 and Ohio State No. 3.
DANVILLE — Dante Harward scored 13 of his game-high 16 points as Danville dominated the first half on its way to a 71-31 win over Southern Columbia in Heartland Athletic Conference crossover boys basketball Monday.
