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H.S. Football: Susquenita escapes Juniata with a 20-16 win

MIFFLINTOWN -- Returning home for Week 4, the Juniata football team was looking to pick up win No. 1 after falling to three tough teams in Selinsgrove, West Perry and Middletown. Friday night, Susquenita made the trip to Klingensmith Stadium sporting a 1-2 record. This one was not for the ...

PSU hockey opens Big Ten action on Halloween weekend

UNIVERSITY PARK – On Friday afternoon the Big Ten released the specific game dates for the 2026-27 men’s hockey season with each team playing each other a total of four times, twice at home and twice on the road. The Nittany Lions then open Big Ten play on Halloween weekend (Oct. 30-31) with a trip to Minnesota marking the sixth time in the past seven seasons Penn State has opened conference play on the road. PSU is 7-5-1 all-time in Big Ten openers with a 4-4-0 record in such games on the road. Penn State returns to Hockey Valley the following weekend to battle Notre Dame (Nov. ...

Money becomes talk of college football

Report says PSU spends $29-32 million, ranks 22 Since NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) was implemented in 2021, the great mystery surrounding college sports but mainly football has been how much money the players make and how much each school is spending. You’ll recall in the summer of 2022 when James Franklin lamented Ohio State coach Ryan Day’s contention that it would take $13 million to keep the Buckeyes’ roster together and why Penn State shouldn’t expect to compete with anything less. One of Franklin’s specialties was trying to keep up with the Joneses off the ...

Roundups: Lions punish Grace Prep, 7-1

MCALISTERVILLE -- Julian Flores de Valgez scored his 100th goal as Juniata Christian bulldozed Grace Prep during Friday's boys soccer action, 7-1. First-half goals came from JCS's Noah Stong and Flores de Valgez. Flores de Valgez scored from an assist by Charlie Donovan. Second-half goals came from Grace Prep's Jack Zerby and JCS's Flores de Valgez (two goals). Jesse Spade scored from an assist by Charlie Donovan and Jordan Lara scored from an assist by Donovan, too. JCS outshot Prep, 21-13. JCS's Connor Leitzel tallied nine saves and Prep posted eight. JCS had nine corners and ...

Late first-half swing sends Red Land past Mifflin County

LEWISTOWN -- Mifflin County football had Red Land where it wanted them for much of the first half Friday night, taking the first lead and keeping the Patriots off the scoreboard through the opening quarter. Then a short stretch late in the second quarter changed the direction of the game. The ...