Local schedule
Friday, Sept. 4 Football Mifflin County at Shippensburg, 7p West Perry at Juniata, 7p Everett at Mt. Union, 7p CMVT at Midd-West, 7p
MC Babe Ruth 15-16 team being honored
LEWISTOWN --- The Mifflin County 15-16-year-old All-Star team that finished second in the country and third in International play this summer is experiencing the joys of winning this fall. Mifflin County went 10-2 overall this past All-Star season. The team won the Mid-Atlantic Regionals in Williamsport and then moved on to the World Series in Branson, Missouri. Once in Missouri, Mifflin County went 6-1 and lost just one game to Eagle Pass, Texas, 8-7, in the national finals.The team closed out the World Series play with a come from behind, 11-7 win over Europe to ...
Roundups: Huskies fall to Mustangs in season opener, 7-1
LEWISTOWN --- Mifflin County field hockey opened its regular season on Tuesday at Marcal Paper Field against West Perry. However, the visiting Mustangs (2-1) spoiled the outing with a 7-1 victory. The varsity game started earlier due to potential weather, the experience of having two games ...
Nemish named new strength coach for Bears
HERSHEY --- The Hershey Bears and Washington Capitals announced today that Bears strength and conditioning coach Kurtis Freter has been promoted to Washington, where he will work in the strength and conditioning department for the NHL club. Additionally, the organization has hired Kendall Nemish as the new strength and conditioning coach for the Bears. Freter joined the Bears prior to the 2023-24 season, and was part of Hershey’s staff on the 2024 Calder Cup championship; during Freter’s tenure with the Bears, the club also captured the Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy as the league’s ...
Curve bullpen comes up big in 7-3 win over Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. – All but one Curve hitter reached base safely in a 7-3 win for Altoona at Harrisburg on Wednesday night at FNB Field. After Harrisburg took a 1-0 lead in the first, Altoona responded with a two-run homer from Jesus Castillo in the third and a five-run fourth inning to take a commanding 7-1 lead. In the multi-run frame, Altoona got a pair of RBI doubles in the inning from Lonnie White Jr. and Camden Janik and sent nine men to the plate. Connor Oliver danced around five hits, two walks and three errors committed in the field behind him to turn in five innings. It was ...