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Mounties bulldoze Indians, 11-0

By Connor Jackson Sports correspondent MIFFLINTOWN — The Juniata softball team couldn’t go the distance against Philipsburg-Osceola, losing 11-0 in five innings on Tuesday afternoon. The Indians could only get two hits off Mounties’ starting pitcher Macie Bush. “Macie is good,” ...

Blums joins Penn State hoops

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Peter and Ann Tombros Endowed Head Coach Mike Rhoades has announced the signing of Davidson transfer guard Roberts Blums ahead of the 2026-27 Penn State men’s basketball season. Blums, a Latvia native, was Davidson’s leading scorer during the 2025-26 campaign and comes to Happy Valley with two seasons of eligibility remaining. Roberts Blums 6-4 | Guard | Riga, Latvia | Rigas Talmãcibas Vidusskola/Davidson Played first two collegiate seasons at Davidson, appearing in 63 contests. Was Davidson’s leading scorer as a sophomore in 2025-26, averaging ...

Little Lions nudge Huskies, 2-1

By Kenny Varner Sports correspondent STATE COLLEGE — Going for the season sweep, the Mifflin County baseball team looked to make it a perfect two-for-two against rival State College on the road Monday as they have entered the second half of the regular season. The Huskies were also ...

Bears-Islanders schedule revealed

The Hershey Bears announced the schedule for the club's 2026 Atlantic Division First Round playoff series against the Bridgeport Islanders. Hershey, the No. 5 seed in the Atlantic Division during the 2025-26 regular season, will battle the No. 4-seeded Islanders in a best-of-three series. The complete schedule is as follows: Game 1 - Tuesday, April 21 at Bridgeport, Total Mortgage Arena, 7 p.m. Game 2 - Thursday, April 23 vs. Bridgeport, GIANT Center, 7 p.m. *Game 3 - Saturday, April 25 at Bridgeport, Total Mortgage Arena, 3 p.m. *If necessary. All times Eastern. Tickets ...

Wildcats rout Tigers

From staff reports COCOLAMUS — East Juniata baseball dropped to 0-8 on the season with a 15-5 loss to Greenwood on Monday afternoon. Greenwood tallied three runs in the first inning and the Tigers answered with two in the bottom of the frame. The Wildcats posted one insurance run in the second stanza and four more runs in the third. Then, EJ tacked on another run in the third. Greenwood added three runs in the fourth and one in the fifth. Then, the Wildcats added three runs in the sixth frame. EJ had two runs in the fifth inning. The Tigers corralled eight hits with nine ...

Mifflin County bats grow cold in 8-1 loss

By Connor Jackson Sports correspondent LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County softball team struggled at the plate Monday in their 8-1 loss to State College. They only had two hits, which has been a pattern of late for the Huskies. “We are not hitting the ball,” Mifflin County coach Craig ...