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Girls soccer: Little Lions claw Huskies, 8-0

STATE COLLEGE --- After a weekend of finishing with a tie against Central Mountain and a nail-biting 1-0 loss to a very tough Danville team, the Mifflin County girls soccer team started their week against State College. It was a renewing of a rivalry as the veteran Little Lions hosted a ...

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Wednesday, Sept. 2 Girls tennis Altoona at Mifflin County, 4p Field hockey West Perry at Mifflin County, 7p Girls soccer Shikellamy at Juniata, 4p

Kish Indians kick off season with three wins, two shutouts

WINGATE — The Kish Indians Football and Cheer opened a new season in the Central PA Youth Football League on Sunday with a strong showing against Bald Eagle Area and State College. The Kish White flag football team opened the day with a 24-18 victory over Bald Eagle Area, while the Kish Maroon flag team fell to State College, 18-0. Kish’s Pee Wee team turned in a dominant performance, shutting out Bald Eagle Area, 38-0. Bennett Harmon led the Kish offense with three rushing touchdowns and added a touchdown pass to Quay Vogt. Mason Haines also found the end zone on a rushing ...

Penn State opens Paterno Family Football Experience Room

UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State Athletics and the Penn State All-Sports Museum have announced the opening of the Paterno Family Football Experience Room, a permanent museum experience celebrating more than a century of Penn State Football history. Located within West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium and the Penn State All-Sports Museum, the newly renovated room brings together historic artifacts, interactive displays and multimedia storytelling to recognize the student-athletes, coaches, staff, teams and traditions that have shaped the program. The project was made possible through ...

Wrapping up a stellar year in Babe Ruth

LEWISTOWN — All three Mifflin County Babe Ruth All-Star teams lost to teams that made it to the national final four. The 13-year-olds fell to Atlantic Shore, 15-0, in the Mid-Atlantic Regionals. Atlantic Shore was the second-place team in the nation. Hawaii won the 13-year-old national title, which was played in Jamestown, New York. At the 14-year-old level, Broomall-Newtown was in the top three teams in Eagle Pass, Texas. Eagle Pass won the 14-year-old overall championship. Mifflin County lost to Broomall, 15-5, in the 14-year–old regionals. Then in ...