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Chucks get in ‘Geer’ to clip Cardinals

January 14, 2013

PUNXSUTAWNEY – It may have taken 28 minutes but the Chucks were able to get its direction and get in ‘Geer’ to clip the Cardinals on Saturday night.

With only a hard-fought two-point lead, 54-52, Punxsy rode the wave of all-out effort by Cory Geer to spearhead the winning final four minute stretch drive over DuBois Central Catholic 62-52, in Punxsutawney.

Punxsy 4th-grade girls win HC tourney in impressive fashion

January 14, 2013

These Punxsy 4th-grade girls dominated Homer Center 23-2 in the
Championship game of the Homer City tournament held on Jan. 5 and 6.

The young Lady Chucks bested United and Saltsburg to face Homer Center in the title game. There were a total of six teams in the tourney. After claiming the title, the girls got together to pose with the championship trophy.

They are (from row, from left) Chloe Presloid, Abbey Stello; (back row) Olivia Roberts, Eliott Ferrent, Riley Presloid, Murphy White, Sara Weaver and Ryley Casaday with team coach Mike Weaver behind the girls.