Correction
The Mifflin County-EJ soccer photos in Monday's sports section were taken by Mike Goss. The Juniata girls soccer photos were taken by Sam Baumgardner.
Lady Lions lead AHA preseason poll
BOSTON, Mass. --- The Penn State women’s hockey team was picked to finish first in the AHA Pre-Season Poll, while junior Grace Outwater was named AHA Pre-Season Player of the Year and joined sophomore Danica Maynard on the Pre-Season All-Conference Team, Atlantic Hockey America announced Monday afternoon. Atlantic Hockey America Pre-Season Coaches Poll Penn State is coming off the most successful season in program history, securing its fourth consecutive Atlantic Hockey America tournament title. The Nittany Lions also shut out No. 6 UConn, 3-0, while hosting an NCAA regional for ...
Penn State begins 2026 season against Thundering Herd
UNIVERSITY PARK – No. 18/17 Penn State takes on Marshall in its 2026 season opener at West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. on FS1. The Nittany Lions will play in their 11th Stripe Out game. SERIES HISTORY: Penn State meets Marshall for the third time in ...
Lock Haven sinks Shippensburg in grid opener
SHIPPENSBURG — Saturday was not the opening that two local products had hoped for on the college gridiron. Cyrell Green (Mifflin County High School/Lewistown) and Jasper Shepps (Juniata High School/Mifflintown), both at Shippensburg University, were on the losing end as Shippensburg lost a 24-16 home opener to Lock Haven. The Bald Eagles used timely offense, three takeaways and a late defensive stand to secure the win. In his Lock Haven debut, redshirt freshman quarterback Carson Nagle led the Bald Eagles offensively, completing 12 of 22 passes for 123 yards and two touchdowns. ...
Eagles hunting bounceback season on the gridiron
HUNTINGDON — Wins have been hard to come by for the Juniata College football team. With their 2026 opener on Thursday, it’s time for the Eagles to make a statement. Last year, the Eagles went 2-8 overall and 0-6 in the Landmark Conference. Juniata ended the season on an eight-game losing ...
Josh Johnson helps Bengals conclude perfect preseason with 30-13 win over Eagles
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Veteran Josh Johnson threw for 156 yards in the first half, Evan McPherson kicked a 56-yarder for one of his three field goals and the Cincinnati Bengals capped a perfect preseason with a 30-13 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday night. Ke'Shawn Williams had ...