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Wildcats drop Huskies, 16-5

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From staff reports LEWISTOWN — It was Senior Night as Mifflin County (4-11) boys lacrosse hosted Mechanicsburg Tuesday evening. The Huskies were defeated 16-5. With senior Kane Pecht out with a concussion, only three seniors remained in the game but all of them made much-needed contributions. Senior Trey Smith held it down on faceoffs as he won 15 of 23 and pulled in nine ground balls. Senior Easton Zook had a hat-trick and one assist. Senior Dakota Gibbons had one goal and one assist. Dodger Weaver had one goal. Gabe Getz and Raul Rodriguez had one assist each on the night. ...

Bald Eagles land three on PSAC All-Conference Team

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LOCK HAVEN – The Lock Haven softball team landed three student-athletes on the 2026 All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Softball Team, the conference office announced on Tuesday. Blaire Balestrini was named a First Team Shortstop, while Hailey Irwin (Outfield) and Maci Brodzina (Utility) were named to the Second Team. The three All-League selections are the most for the program since 2019. Blaire Balestrini (Sophomore / First Team Shortstop) Balestrini was named to the First Team for the first time in her career, after being named to the Second Team as ...

Port Royal welcomes Greencastle Livestock

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PORT ROYAL – Port Royal Speedway is proud to welcome Greencastle Livestock Market as the presenting sponsor of the Bob Weikert Memorial, set for May 23-25. The three-day event will once again feature the stars of Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing, as one of the most anticipated weekends in dirt track racing is back at “The Speed Palace.” The Bob Weikert Memorial has grown into one of the crown jewel events in Central Pennsylvania sprint car racing and beyond, honoring the legacy of Bob Weikert. With the backing of Greencastle Livestock Market, the 2026 edition is poised to ...

PSU baseball to have Senior Day on Saturday

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UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State baseball’s series against Washington has been adjusted to move up Sunday’s game time to 11 a.m. Senior Day will now be celebrated on Saturday. Friday’s game is still set for 5:30 p.m. Saturday’s game, beginning at 2 p.m., will now be Senior Day Presented by the Penn State Alumni Association. Sunday’s game has been moved up to 11 a.m. to accommodate Washington’s travel plans. Friday and Saturday games will be streamed on B1G+. Sunday’s game will be broadcast on Big Ten Network. Due to graduation ceremonies, fans are ...

Lady Lions clash with Northwestern

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COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Eleventh-seeded Penn State softball kicks off its 2026 postseason run this Wednesday, May 6, as the Blue & White prepare to square off against the sixth-seeded Northwestern Wildcats in the opening round of the Big Ten Softball Tournament presented by Allstate from the ...

Penn State mourns loss of Wayne Sebastianelli

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State Director of Athletic Medicine Dr. Wayne Sebastianelli passed away on Monday at age 68. He served more than 30 years with Penn State Athletics as Director of Athletic Medicine and 38 years in the medical field. Sebastianelli is survived by his wife, Michele, and children, Alyssa and Geoff. “Dr. Sebastianelli embodied the very best of Penn State,” said Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Patrick Kraft. “He cared deeply for our student-athletes as individuals, always prioritizing their health, safety, and well-being above all ...