LEWISTOWN — On most nights, long before the first whistle, opening pitch or kickoff, Mifflin County High School Athletic Director Tish Maclay’s work was already finished. Schedules were confirmed. Officials lined up. Eligibility checked. Transportation handled. By the time Husky teams ...
PORT ROYAL — Doug Hammaker picked up his first career 410 sprint car win Saturday night at Port Royal Speedway. Hammaker, of Grantville, earned $5,000 for the win. He’s in the midst of his second full-time season in the 410 sprints after a successful career in 358 sprints. He drives ...
CURVE, Pa. – After a one hour and 23-minute rain delay, Altoona dropped game the third game of the series to Chesapeake, 4-0, on Thursday night at PNG Field. The Curve were held without a hit through 6.2 innings before Ivan Brethowr slashed a single up the middle. Javier Rivas followed him with an infield single, but both runners were stranded in the inning by Baysox righty Alex Pham. Brethowr was the lone Curve batter to reach twice in the game, he walked in the second and singled in the seventh. Titus Dumitru and Omar Alfonzo marked Altoona’s third and fourth hits with a pair of ...
Mifflintown native qualifies for U.S. Senior Open DAYTON, Ohio — The first thing Jonathan Clark did wasn’t celebrate. The Juniata County native didn’t pump his fist. He didn’t look around to see who noticed. He didn’t even let himself sit in the moment. He picked up his ...
ABERDEEN, Md. – One night after 12-0 win to clinch their first-ever series victory over the Aberdeen IronBirds, the State College Spikes’ bid for a sweep fell short as they dropped a 12-1 decision on Thursday night at IBEW Local 24 Union Field at Ripken Stadium. The game was shortened to six innings by thunderstorms in the Aberdeen area. The Spikes (4-5) took the opening lead of the game on Trent Turner’s RBI groundout in the second inning, but Aberdeen (3-5) unleashed two big innings, with four runs in the second and seven runs in the fourth. CJ Richmond extended his on-base ...
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State baseball senior Michael Anderson was tabbed an ABCA/Rawlings first-team All-American on Friday. Anderson earned his second All-American honor this season, joining his NCBWA second-team selection on Wednesday. Anderson is Penn State’s 14th All-American selection and its first since catcher Ben Heath in 2010. Anderson is the program’s fifth first-team All-American, joining pitcher Ed Drapcho (1957), second baseman Larry Fegley (1960), second baseman Greg Vogel (1976) and outfielder Michael Campo (2000). Anderson joins Campo, Heath, ...
