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Babe Ruth: Shaffer, Shawver gain All-Star Awards

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LEWISTOWN — Two Mifflin County players were named to the all-tournament teams at the recent Babe Ruth 15-16-year-old World Series in Branson, Missouri. Liam Shaffer was named as an outfielder on the All-Defensive team and Luke Shawver was named as a catcher to the All-Tournament team. The two players were the 24th and 25th players from Mifflin County to win awards at a World Series. Shaffer played third base, right field and pitched in the tournament. But, the 16-year-old left his mark with his arm in right field. He threw two runners out ...

Local schedule

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Saturday, Aug. 29 Boys soccer East Juniata at Mifflin County, 11:30a BCS at Southern Huntingdon, 1p Girls soccer Central Mtn. at Mifflin County, 10a Sullivan County at Juniata, 11a Mount Carmel at East Juniata, 11a BCS at Southern Huntingdon, 11a

Women's soccer: Dambach earns 300th win at Penn State

Penn State

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State women’s soccer head coach Erica Dambach further cemented her status as one of the greatest coaches in Penn State and NCAA women’s soccer history with her 300th win as the leader of the Nittany Lions on Thursday night at Jeffrey Field. The Blue & White ...

Curve swat SeaWolves, 9-5

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CURVE, Pa. – Altoona knocked two home runs, the 28th time this season they’ve recorded at least two home runs in a game this season and cruised to a 9-5 win over the Erie SeaWolves on Thursday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Altoona scored a pair of first inning runs and tagged Erie’s starter, Max Alba, for seven runs on ten hits in the win. The Curve scored four times in the third inning to take a commanding 6-0 lead, highlighted by Will Taylor’s three-run homer. Taylor is up to ten home runs this season; he is the third Curve batter to hit at least ten home runs; joining ...

Roundups: Huskies battle at Valley Green

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Mifflin County golf competed Thursday at Valley Green Golf Club, the home course of Cedar Cliff. MC went 3-3 on the day. MC beat, Milton Hershey, Red Land and Cedar Cliff. The Huskies lost to Mechanicsburg, Palmyra, and Bishop McDevitt. MC was led on the day by Evan Breon, who fired a 77, which was good for a tie for third place overall. Caleb Bubb, shot a career-low round of 84 to finish in a tie for 18th. Chase Krepps chipped in with an 87, good for a tie for 24th overall, and Jude Zook shot an 88, which was tied for 28th place. The Huskies now stand at 7-19 on the season. ...

Rojas makes Hispanic Player of the Year Watch List

Penn State

UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State redshirt linebacker Tony Rojas was named to the Hispanic College Football Player of the Year award watch list, announced by the Hispanic Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday. The Hispanic College Football Player of the Year Award was established in 2025. Tony ...