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Tigers drop Eagles, 55-46

Local Sports February 26, 2026

SELINSGROVE — On Wednesday evening, No. 5 East Juniata blazed a March Madness-like trail that led not only to their first state tournament berth but much-needed redemption against No. 3 Line Mountain as EJ took the 55-46 victory. The Tigers boys basketball team will meet the District 2 champion, which will either be Old Forge or Susquehanna Community. EJ will face the winner of that matchup in the first round of the state tourney on March 7. East Juniata (10-15) got seven points from Wrett Smith in the opening period as the Tigers possessed a 17-10 lead at Selinsgrove Area High ...

Mustangs send three to regionals after gritty District 4 showing

Local Sports February 26, 2026

WILLIAMSPORT -- Amid all the star power at the District 4 Championships in Williamsport, Midd-West brought its own brand of horsepower. The Mustangs didn’t just show up — they battled, they clawed and they earned their way into the next round. By the end of the weekend, three Mustang ...

Oneacre earns second Freshman of the Week honor in a row

Penn State February 25, 2026

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Penn State softball freshman infielder Allison Oneacre collected her second consecutive Big Ten Conference Freshman of the Week accolade on Monday afternoon, with the rookie Nittany Lion securing the first instance of consecutive weekly honors in PSU program history following the league office’s release. Last week, Oneacre continued her torrid stretch of individual performances, spearheading the Nittany Lion offense as PSU turned in its first 5-0 weekend tournament showing since going unbeaten at the Paradise Classic in Boca Raton, Florida, back in 2024. Oneacre ...

Bears to face Comets, IceHogs

Local Sports February 25, 2026

The Hershey Bears continue the 2025-26 season, presented by Penn State Health, as they close out a three-game homestand on Wednesday with the Utica Comets' lone visit of the season to Chocolatetown, before heading out west for a pair of games this weekend in Rockford, Illinois, where they'll face the IceHogs. The Bears will quickly return to Pennsylvania, as they will host the Charlotte Checkers next Monday and Tuesday for a pair of rescheduled games. 2025-26 SEASON LEADERS: Goals: Ilya Protas (19) Assists: Andrew Cristall (29) Points: Ilya Protas (40) PIMs: Dalton Smith ...

Local Sports February 25, 2026

CURVE, Pa. –The Altoona Curve, Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, are excited to announce the full 2026 promotional schedule, which will feature a theme or promotion for all 69 home games at Peoples Natural Gas Field. “We look forward to welcoming everyone back to the ballpark on April 2 to kick off the 2026 season,” said Curve GM Nate Bowen. “Our team has worked tirelessly to create a wide variety of theme nights and giveaways that fans will love this season!” The 2026 season, presented by Stuckey Automotive, features 19 fireworks shows, three bobble ...

Penn State wraps up play at Westbrook Invitational

Penn State February 25, 2026

PEORIA, Ariz. – Freshman Audrey Lam paced Penn State with her lowest career score relative to par finishing the week 2-under, 214, and in a tie for 31st in the 84-player field at the Westbrook Invitational hosted by the University of Wisconsin. The Nittany Lions finished the week 12th in the 15-team field at 9-over, 873, with Monday’s final round serving as their best of the week with a 2-under, 286, score. Missouri finished two strokes clear of Arizona at 37-under to secure the championship while Kansas State (27-under), Nebraska (26-under) and Kansas (24-under) rounded out the ...