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Saint Francis Men’s Volleyball Team Loses On The Road
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (March 5, 2012) – In non-conference action Monday night, the Saint Francis University Men’s volleyball team lost a tightly contested 3-2 (25-21,23-25,25-23,21-25,14-16)battle with Mount Olive on the road. With each of the five sets being determined by four points or fewer, it goes without saying that each set came down to the wire. While up 1-0 in the match, the Red Flash (8-10) trailed the Trojans (8-12) by a decent sized margin halfway through the second set. SFU rallied from being down 17-10 to go on a…
Read MoreSaint Francis University Bowling Team Seeking Win
TEANECK, N.J. (March 4, 2012) – With just one win to close out Sunday’s Northeast Conference No. 3 event, the Saint Francis University bowling team fell to ninth in the conference standings, putting them one spot out of qualifying for the NEC Championship at the end of March. “I’m proud of these ladies. Two matches today came down to the last ball,” head coach Tom Falbo said. “Yesterday, our opponents raised their level of play against us significantly over the remainder of their day. We were prepared for this and scored…
Read MoreSaint Francis, PA Softball Adding Awards to Young Season
SOMERSET, N.J. (March 5, 2012) – After a couple of hard fought wins to open the 2012 season, the Saint Francis University softball team can add a couple of individual Northeast Conference awards to its solid start. Paige Smith picks up her first NEC Player of the Week award while newcomer Chelsea Rex was recognized as the top rookie within the conference. Smith compiled a .462 batting average on the weekend, going 6-for-13 while scoring three runs and driving in two more. The senior outfielder went 2-for-3 with a run scored…
Read MoreLock Haven University Wrestlers Take 6th Place at EWL Championships
CLARION, Pa. – Senior Seth Creasy (Mercer, Pa./Mercer) moved up a weight class and finished third to qualify for the 2012 NCAA National Championships as he led the Lock Haven University wrestling team at the Eastern Wrestling League (EWL) Championships. True-freshman Bobby Rehm (Lancaster, Pa./Penn Manor) also took third to help the Bald Eagles take sixth overall at the 37th edition of the EWL Championships. No. 9 Pittsburgh took home its second straight team title. Edinboro and West Virginia rounded out the top three teams. Owen Wilkinson (Hartland, Mich./Hartland) and…
Read More10 LHU Field Hockey Players Named to Academic Squad
CHANDLER, Ariz. – Ten members of the Lock Haven University field hockey team were named to the 2011 Gladiator by SGI/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division I National Academic Squad. The National Academic Squad recognizes those student-athletes who have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.30 or higher through the first semester of the 2011-12 academic year. The 10 Lady Eagles who were named to the All-Academic squad were Megan Evans (East Greenville, Pa./Christopher Dock), Anna Heggensteller (Liverpool, Pa./Greenwood), Abbey Hordendorf (Topton, Pa./Brandywine Heights), Teresa Lezama (D’Abadie, Trinidad & Tobago/St….
Read MoreJohnstown Generals lose Season Opener
(CINCINNATI, OHIO) – The 2012 edition of the Johnstown Generals got underway in Cincinnati, Ohio on Saturday evening. The team endured a six – hour bus ride from Cambria County to the beautiful facility that has had the likes of Oscar Robertson and Maurice Stokes perform in front of thousands of fans. But, the defending Continental Indoor Football League back – to – back champions showed the Generals why they have been successful in recent years; by beating the Generals 49 – 28. Both teams are in the United Indoor…
Read MoreWeek 2 of the High School Football Playoffs
WEEK 2 OF THE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS HOME TEAM is marked in Italics PIAA District 4 – Class AAA Playoffs Shamokin (4-7) vs. Milton (6-5) PIAA District 4 – Class AA Playoffs Lewisburg (9-2) vs. Mount Carmel (10-1) Bloomsburg (8-2) vs. Towanda (9-1) District 4 – Class A Playoffs Line Mountain (10-1) vs. Southern Columbia (10-1) Eastern Conference – Class AAA Playoffs Southern Lehigh (7-4) vs. Berwick (8-3) Eastern Conference – Class AA Playoffs Tamaqua (6-5) vs. North Penn (7-4) Eastern Conference – Class A Playoffs Pottsville Nativity BVM…
Read MoreDistrict IV Playoffs Have Begun
WEEK 1 OF THE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS BEGIN Week 1 of the PIAA District IV high school football season has concluded. There wasn’t many surprises to say the least. However, there were teams in the playoffs that I thought would make a stronger run toward a district championship, that ended their season on Friday night. PIAA District 4 – Class AAA Playoffs Milton 49, Columbia – Montour Vo Tech 13 Shamokin 39, Shikellamy 25 PIAA District 4 – Class AA Playoffs Mount Carmel 35, Montoursville 10 Bloomsburg 48, Mifflinburg…
Read MoreMinor League Hockey May Soon Come to Williamsport
(WILLIAMSPORT) – An announcement may be coming shortly of a minor league professional hockey team relocating to Williamsport and the construction of a new ice hockey rink to be located possibly within the downtown region. Mayor Gabe Campana has been working on this project since he was a member of City Council. At that time, the United Hockey League was looking to relocate a team from New York state to Billtown. But, the obstacle of having an arena for the team could never be secured. But, now it seems that…
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