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WVU downs Lions, 3-1

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Penn State baseball team battled until the end in a very tight game against No. 15 West Virginia on Wednesday at Meritus Park in Hagerstown. The Nittany Lions fell 3-1 to the Mountaineers. Penn State dropped to 10-24 overall, while West Virginia, ranked No. 15 in the D1Baseball Poll, improved to 25-8. The Nittany Lions held the Mountaineers to no runs and just two hits over the final 5.1 frames. Mason Butash earned the start for the Nittany Lions, working 2.1 innings. He allowed three runs on two hits and a walk. Butash recorded two strikeouts. ...

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Huskies claw Cougars, 4-1

By Reiss Miller Sports correspondent LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County boys tennis team played Palmyra Wednesday. The Huskies won the game with a final score of 4-1. Mason Kaniecki was one of the Huskies’ first winners of the match with a score of 6-2, 6-3. Logan Breneman was the next winner with a final score of 6-4, 6-1. Finally, Aiden Newlen was the last singles winner of the day with the final score of 3-6, 6-3. Newlen had to bring the game back with a 10-point tie break to secure the win. Huskies coach Jeffery Mazurek had a few things to say about the match, “The sky is ...

Money and tech have closed the gap between NCAA baseball and MLB

PHOENIX (AP) — There was a time in the not-so-distant past that many Major League Baseball teams looked at their college baseball counterparts with a degree of skepticism. There were the metal bats, the shorter schedule and a sense that nothing could replace the seasoning that came with ...

Richardson hurls gem in win over Huskies

By Connor Jackson Sports correspondent LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County softball team could only muster one hit in their 12-0 loss to Cumberland Valley on Tuesday. Cumberland Valley’s Lauren Richardson pitched a gem, going all seven innings with only one hit and two walks ...

Penn State rolls by Bucknell, 11-3

UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State softball celebrated Country Night and Dollar Dog Night in style on Tuesday, as the Nittany Lions roared to an 11-3 win over the in-state rival Bucknell Bison in five innings of play from Nittany Lion Softball Park & Beard Field. The Blue & White managed to match their second-highest hit total on the 2026 campaign on Tuesday evening, knocking the ball around the yard 14 times in an impressive all-around offensive performance. Penn State saw four-student-athletes muster multiple-hit efforts, with 10 different performers logging at least one base ...