Sports

PSU knows Temple has date circled

Following are the highlights of Penn State’s Tuesday press conference with head coach Matt Campbell, defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn, tight end Benjamin Brahmer, defensive tackle Siale Taupaki and offensive lineman Cooper Cousins: Saturday’s game: at Temple (noon, ESPN2) Records: Penn State (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Big Ten), Temple (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the American Athletic Conference) Odds: Penn State is a 23.5-point favorite. Rankings: Penn State is ranked No. 16 by the Associated Press. Series: Penn State leads, 40-4-1 Bulletin board material? It may have ...

Roundups: Huskies capture Lions Den championship

CAMP HILL --- The Mifflin County field hockey team raised the championship trophy, defeating multiple-time defending champs and host Camp Hill in the final, 5-4, in overtime this weekend. Camp Hill and the Huskies played in the championship match a year ago, with the 0-0 regulation final score being sent straight to a shootout the Lions won in sudden death. Camp Hill then advanced to the 2025 PIAA State Quarterfinals. A year later, a second-half comeback from the Huskies (after being down three goals) tied the game at four. This time, the game went to overtime, and the Huskies got their ...

Local schedule

Tuesday, Sept. 8 Tennis Carlisle at Mifflin County, 4p Golf Mifflin County at Carlisle Barracks, 1p Volleyball Mifflin County at Carlisle, 6:30p Field Hockey Cedar Cliff at Mifflin County, 7:30p Cross country Mifflin County at Carlisle, 4:30p Susquenita at Juniata, 4p, at EJ track Boys soccer Palmyra at Mifflin County, 7p East Juniata at Susquenita, 7p Halifax at Juniata, 4p Girls soccer Mifflin County at Palmyra, 6:30p Susquenita at East Juniata, 6:45p

Big Valley Invite 2026

Big Valley Invitational tests Huskies, Indians and reveals young talent

REEDSVILLE—The Mifflin County boys cross country team left the Big Valley Invitational with third place in Class 3A with 78 points and a coach who wasn’t interested in dressing it up. “We had a tough day at the office,” Alex Monroe said. “I could make a list of reasons why we ...

Nittany Lions prepare for Temple on the gridiron

PHILADELPHIA – No. 18/17 Penn State meets Temple for its first road contest of the 2026 campaign. Kickoff is set for noon on ESPN2 from Lincoln Financial Field. SERIES HISTORY: Penn State meets Temple for the 46th time in program history. The Nittany Lions hold a 40-4-1 advantage in the series against their sixth-most frequent opponent. Penn State has won 32 of the last 33 matchups, including a 34-27 victory in 2016. PSU returns to Lincoln Financial Field for the first time since 2015 when it fell 27-10 against Temple. PENN STATE VS. PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOLS: Penn State is 171-96-12 ...