10 LHU Field Hockey Players Named to Academic Squad

10 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….

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Johnstown Generals lose Season Opener

Johnstown 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…

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ABOUT US

ABOUT US

Welcome to The Mid State Sports Network. Located on the worldwide web @ www.midstatesports.net. This website is owned and operated by The Mid State Sports Network, based in Loganton, PA. Its principal owner is Sam Jordan. This website will provide viewers as much sports news here in the Keystone state as possible and accessible. Our principle mission, is to cover high school, college, and professional sports teams. Do not hesitate to let us know, what you would like to see on the site.   Sam

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Week 2 of the High School Football Playoffs

Week 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…

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District IV Playoffs Have Begun

District 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…

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Minor League Hockey May Soon Come to Williamsport

Minor 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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LHU Volleyball Loses in Championship Match

LHU Volleyball Loses in Championship Match

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – The Lock Haven University volleyball team (20-9) looked to spark up a huge comeback for the second straight night, but it wasn’t to be as the Lady Eagles lost 3-1 (26-24, 25-22, 19-25 & 25-22) to rival California (Pa.) University (31-4) in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championship match. Last night, LHU came back from two down to rally past defending PSAC champ Clarion University to reach tonight’s conference final. California knocked off West Chester 3-1 last night to set up tonight’s championship tilt. LHU…

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Welcome to Mid State Sports!

Welcome to Mid State Sports!

Welcome to our site regarding sports (particularly high school sports) in North Central Pennsylvania. We will be following various high school sporting events; in addition, to broadcasting various schools in the District IV region of the state. You are encouraged to comment on our site. However, we encourage you to keep the comments in a “civil tone” and do not demoralize, tear down, or make fun of the various schools, administrators, student-athletes, or other fans. We will also keep you in the loop about what broadcasting outlets will be broadcasting…

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