The Mid State Sports Network

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – For the second straight game, junior Julia Antonelli (Hanover, Pa./New Oxford) put up another 20-point double-double effort to lead the Lycoming College women’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon, but the Warriors succumbed to a late rally by Eastern, falling 74-64, in the consolation game of the Hoops for Hounds Tournament at Lamade Gym on Saturday, Dec. 29. In the championship game of the tournament, MCLA defeated Susquehanna, 69-58, behind 23 points from tournament MVP Lucy Tremblay. Antonelli racked up 22 points and 13 rebounds to lead the…

YOUNGSTOWN, OH – Bucknell women’s basketball suffered a second-half drought that ended its hopes of an eighth season win as it fell 69-51 to Youngstown State at the Beeghly Center on Saturday afternoon. Despite a team-best 12 points from Audrey Dotson (Vienna, Va./Flint Hill School) and Shelby Romine (Centreville, Va./Westfield), the Bison shot 7-for-19 from the floor in the second half to drop their record to 7-5 on the year. Dotson had given Bucknell its first lead, 20-10, with a pull-up jumper at 17:21 in the opening frame, but that…

LOCK HAVEN, PA – The Lock Haven University wrestling team placed nine wrestlers today at the Second Annual Brute Invitational at Thomas Fieldhouse, securing LHU a third place finish. Leading the way for LHU was the trio of Bobby Rehm (Lancaster, Pa./Penn Manor), Dan Neff (Quarryville, Pa./Solanco) and Mac Maldarelli (Merrick, N.Y./Nassau C.C.), who all took home second place in their respective weight class. Rehm (125) won his first three bouts of the day in convincing fashion.  The sophomore standout defeated Steven Winfield (Drexel) 17-1 (5:36), Elliot Zackoski (Bloomsburg) 16-1…

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – Four Lycoming College men’s basketball players finished in double figures to pace the Warriors to a school-record winning margin of 76 points, downing Cairn University, 103-27, in the opening round of the third annual Louis Fleming Basinger Memorial Tournament on Saturday night, Dec. 29. Senior Ihsaan Davis (Jamaica, N.Y./Christ the King) led the Warriors (10-1 overall), who saw 13 players figure into the scoring, with 19 points and three 3-pointers, as he closed within 13 points of becoming the 29th player in school history to reach 1,000…

LORETTO, PA – Playing in its final non-conference game of the 2012-13 season, the Saint Francis U men’s basketball team dropped a 79-67 home contest to Cornell Friday night at DeGol Arena. Earl Brown picked up the team’s first double-double of the season with 11 points and a career-high 12 rebounds. Along with Earl Brown, four other members of the Red Flash collected double-digit scoring efforts including Umar Shannon, Stephon Whyatt, Greg Brown and Ollie Jackson. Earl Brown and Jackson also added three blocks apiece, career-best marks. The Big Red…

Courtesy of The Centre Daily Times, State College, PA By Travis Johnson — tjohnson@centredaily.com Penn State wrestlers Andrew and Dylan Alton were issued multiple citations following an altercation in Lock Haven early Friday morning, Lock Haven City Police said in a release. The Altons, twins, were cited for disorderly conduct, public drunkenness and harassment after police responded to a disturbance in Jordan Alley near North Grove Street at 1:19 a.m. A male and female victim received minor injuries, police said. Penn State wrestling sports information director Pat Donghia said the…