Author: Sam Jordan

LAFAYETTE HILL, PA – Senior Bobby Mohr (Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep) converted a penalty kick in the 79th minute and Lock Haven University men’s soccer team (2-1-1) earned a hard-fought 1-0 win on the road at Chestnut Hill (1-3-1). Haven goalie Brad Sumski (Harrisburg, Pa./Central Dauphin) needed just one save to preserve the clean sheet and help the Bald Eagles to their third shutout in four games. Lock Haven put the pressure on Chestnut Hill early and the Bald Eagles outshot their hosts 7-2 in the first half, but couldn’t find…

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – The Lock Haven University field hockey team (4-3) fell to No. 6 Penn State (6-2) 5-0 Wednesday night in non-conference action. The Nittany Lions led 2-0 at halftime and got goals from five different players on the night. Kelly Harsh (Lancaster, Pa./Penn Manor) did everything she could to help spark the Lady Eagles tonight and she finished with three shots. Haven goalies Kelsey Moll (Newmanstown, Pa./Elco) and Elaina White (Etters, Pa./Red Land) combined for five saves. Lock Haven’s Beverly Rhule (Millerstown, Pa./Greenwood) turned in a solid…

LORETTO, PA (Sept. 10, 2012) – The accolades continued to roll in Monday for the Saint Francis University football team as sophomore linebacker Bishop Neal earned National Defensive Player of the Week honors from the Sports Network.     “Bishop came to Saint Francis from an excellent program in Clairton and he has done a great job growing in the last year and a half,” head football coach Chris Villarrial said. “I’m proud of the way our team battled but it is still early we need to keep growing and…

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Junior Kelly Harsh (Lancaster, Pa./Penn Manor) and freshman Stephanie Ebersole (Elizabethtown, Pa./Lower Dauphin) of the Lock Haven University field hockey team swept the weekly Atlantic 10 field hockey awards. Harsh was named A-10 Player of the Week, while Ebersole earned Rookie of the Week honors. Both players were a huge reason behind The Haven’s 2-0 week that included a 3-2 OT win over Robert Morris (9/8) and a dominating 4-2 victory at Kent State (9/9). Harsh and Ebersole combined for 10 points in the two games…

LOCK HAVEN, PA – The Lock Haven University football team is set to host its second annual “Community Day” when the Bald Eagles host Edinboro University on Saturday, September 22 at 3 p.m. as part of The Haven’s 2012 home-opener. Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, parking and admission will be free for everyone. Along with free admittance, there will also be giveaways on game day. The 2012 Community Day sponsors are Bill Macintyre Chevrolet Buick, Nittany Travel, the LHU Bookstore, 92.1 WSQV / AM 1230 WBPZ and The…

LEWISBURG, PA – Less than 48 hours after sweeping the Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invitational, Bucknell cross country nearly pulled off another sweep in the Patriot League awards as Caroline Tolli (Lockport, N.Y./Lockport) and John Dugan (Ramsey, N.J./Ramsey) were named the conference Runners of the Week and Alison Billas (Danville, Pa./Danville Area) was cited as the Rookie of the Week on Monday. Tolli and Dugan both claimed individual titles in Michigan on their way to helping the Bison claim the team trophies as well. Tolli’s and Dugan’s wins were the first…