Sports

Punxsy girls claim second-straight Franklin Regional title, earn invite to state tournament

Published Thursday, February 14, 2019

The Punxsutawney 6th-grade girls won their second-straight Franklin Regional title on Sunday, Feb. 10, while facing a completely different list of opponents from last year.

A host of Punxsy participants ready for TSTCA Championships

Published Wednesday, February 13, 2019

The Punxsy indoor track & field team's TSTCA Championships qualifiers include (front row, from left) Makena Nesbitt, Libby Gianvito, Laura Rittenhouse, Izzy Lester, Hannah Fetterman, (middle row) Jacob Ebel, Ethan May, Corbin Heitzenrater, Aiden McLaughlin, Madison Stonbraker, Olivia Roberts,

Basketball, cheer seniors honored at double-header

Published Monday, February 11, 2019

Prior to a double-header against Homer Center on Monday night at Punxsutawney Area High School, the Punxsy girls' and boys' basketball and cheerleading programs honored their senior members.

PAHS wrestling program honors seniors

Published Friday, February 8, 2019

The Punxsutawney Area High School wrestling program honored its three senior members prior to hosting the Bradford Owls on Thursday evening.

Shoemaker signs on to play golf at PSU DuBois

Published Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Punxsy’s Kylee Shoemaker (front, right) took part in National Signing Day Wednesday, declaring her intentions to play golf at Penn State DuBois.

Lady Chucks’ defense carries them past DuBois for 16th straight win

Published Thursday, January 24, 2019

If the first one-eighth of the game was any indication of how things were going to go the rest of the night, the Punxsy girls' basketball team was sitting as pretty as a team could against the visiting DuBois Lady Beavers on Thursday night.

Wrestlers play host to Redbank

Published Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Punxsy's wrestling program hosted Redbank Valley on Tuesday, with the Chucks picking up three wins in eight contested matches.

Clemson routs 'Bama 44-16 to win national title

Published Monday, January 7, 2019

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence threw for 347 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 2 Clemson to its second national title in three years with a 44-16 rout of No. 1 Alabama in the College Football Championship title game.

Squads from across District 9 get in the competitive spirit

Published Sunday, January 6, 2019

(First photo) Pictured here are the members of the Lady Chucks competitive spirit squad taking the mats for their District Championships performance at DuBois Area High School on Saturday.

Girls' basketball opens 2019 with a bang

Published Friday, January 4, 2019

The Punxsy girls' basketball team fired out of the gates in the new calendar year, outscoring Clearfield 27-4 in the first quarter and 38-9 in the first half on its way to a 50-27 victory on Friday night in Punxsutawney.