Local wrestler Jael Miller recently competed in the U.S. Marine Corps junior women’s and 16-and-under national tournament for the Pennsylvania team. She wrestled in the 164-pound weight class in the 16-and under-bracket with 29 girls and placed sixth in the nation. She also wrestled in the j…
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On Tuesday evening, the Punxsutawney 8-10 Softball All-Stars played host to DuBois in the District 10 Championship game. In three-and-half innings, Punxsy became the champions with an 11-0 win.
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The Punxsutawney Major Softball All-Stars were crowned the District 10 Little League Champions on Tuesday evening after a 8-3 win over visiting St. Marys. With the win, the team will prepare for the next round of the tournament after the fourth of July weekend.
DUBOIS — Anyone familiar with the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease knows that anyone with the disorder is in for a struggle. But what if there was a way to help manage those symptoms? What if there was a way to fight back? That is the question the folks over at WPAL DuBois and Turnabout Boxin…
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The local Challenger League teams played their last games of the year Wednesday evening at Noerr Field in Punxsutawney. The junior game between the Punxsy Flash and the Punxsy Sluggers took place first, with the senior game between the Punxsy Senior Flash and the DuBois Senior Pride followed.
Local wrestler Jael Miller recently participated in the PAUSA Freestyle State Championship at Alvernia University. She wrestled in the 164 pound weight class in the 16 year and under bracket and in the Junior Women’s bracket. She placed first in both, winning with all pins and technical fall…
A ribbon was cut Saturday, May 21, at the Marion Center Area High School, officially opening the newly christened Donald D. Seanor Gymnasium. The gym was dedicated for Seanor (front row, fourth from left) on April 4 of this year, his 78th birthday. Seanor has been involved in Marion Center a…
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The Punxsutawney Chucks and Lady Chucks track and field teams made a name for themselves at the District 9 AA Championships at Brookville Friday evening, the former taking the trophy and the latter finishing in second place.
Punxsutawney Lady Chucks soccer and softball senior Rachel Houser recently signed declarations of intent to play college soccer and softball for Penn State Beaver (Division: USCAA, Conference: PSUAC) upon graduation. Pictured (from left) are Lady Chucks soccer coach Lisa McMeekin, PAHS co-pr…
PUNXSUTAWNEY — Kierstin Riley, a current senior at Punxsutawney Area High School, has signed with Indiana University of Pennsylvania as a track and field athlete to start during the 2022-2023 school year.
On Monday, Punxsutawney Chucks baseball head coach Mike Dickey became the winningest coach in Chucks baseball history with a 8-2 win on the road in Bradford, making his record 146-78. And on Wednesday at home, the Chucks beat the DuBois Beavers 9-3 to move the tally to 147 wins. The previous…
CLEARFIELD — In the second day of the District 9 Singles Tennis tournament on Tuesday at the Clearfield Area High School, Punxsutawney Chucks tennis senior Ben Gigliotti started in the quarterfinals, and by the end, he was the District 9 AA Singles Champion.
The Punxsutawney Lady Chucks softball team hosted a double header against Bradford on Monday’s Senior Night, when the home team went on to win 12-0 and 19-2. The 2022 Lady Chucks seniors included (from left) Rachel Houser (Stacey Houser), AudreyAnna Mauk (Laurie and Justin Mauk) and Laura Ri…
PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Area High School track and field team honored its senior members on Tuesday.
The Punxsutawney Chucks baseball team honored its four seniors on Monday evening in a game against the visiting Brookville Raiders. In fifth innings of strong hitting, the Chucks went on to win 11-1. The 2022 Chucks baseball seniors are (from left) Alex Phillips (Tom Phillips and Jenifer Moo…
On Tuesday afternoon, the Punxsutawney Chucks tennis team honored their five seniors, Aramy Ferrent (Kelly Ferrent), Ben Gigliotti (David and Carla Gigliotti), Jaugar McDivitt (Nicole and Ben McDivitt), Josh Shoemaker (Fran and Wayne Shoemaker) and Zayin Spearing (Sonni and Randy Spearing).
Punxsutawney Area High School baseball held its cancer awareness game Saturday at Rich Kuntz Memorial field. Former Legion players Zeke Bennett, Dakota Long, Alex Phillips, Ashton Stonbraker, Justin Miller and Isaac London presented Coach Mike Dickey with a $200 check from the Punxsutawney J…
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It was a high flyin’, gravity defyin’ slamma jamma of a basketball game on Monday night as the faculty and staff of the Brookville Area School District took on the showstopping tricksters, the Harlem Wizards. The teachers and staff gave it their all, but they could not out-shoot or out-dribb…
CLEARFIELD- The Mat Hog Wrestling Club, located in Punxsutawney, had a great showing at the Area 5 PJW state-qualifier tournament this past weekend at the Clearfield Area High School. The club sent 19 area wrestlers to the Area 5 tournament and by the end of it 12 kids had qualified for the …
DUBOIS — It was a thrilling night of boxing on Saturday at the Golden Gloves event hosted by the WPAL Fitness Center at the DuBois Country Club.
PUNXSUTAWNEY — Punxsutawney cross country senior Amy Poole signed a declaration of intent on Wednesday morning to become a Gannon University Golden Knight and take part in the university’s cross country program.
DUBOIS — If you really want to see the “Eye of the Tiger” in someone’s eyes, you needn’t look any further than the talented young fighters of Team 814 at the WPAL Fitness Center in DuBois, who are all training their hardest because Saturday, March 19, is the moment of truth at the Western Pe…
The Punxsutawney Chucks wrestling team took part in the District 9 AAA wrestling tournament on Saturday at the Clearfield Area High School. Several members of the team took part, and by the end of the day, sophomore Dysen Gould was advancing for Punxsy. With a third-place finish at 113, Goul…
PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Lady Chucks basketball team poured it on Friday evening at home, as they went on a scoring blitz in the first half of the game against the Bradford Lady Owls to win 57-14 and take the District 9 League basketball title.
The Punxsutawney Area High School is sending a number of athletes on its indoor track team to the Tri-State Track Coaches Association championship in Edinboro today. The following Punxsy students qualified: Tyler Elliott, 60 hurdles; Evan Groce, mile and 800 meter; Jaden Schidlmeier, pole va…
PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Lady Chucks basketball team continued a busy week on Thursday evening by hosting the Brookville Lady Raiders in District 9 League basketball action, claiming the Chuck Daly Foundation’s Punxsutawney-Brookville Traveling Trophy Award.
The Punxsutawney Area High School wrestling team recognized its seniors during a double header against the Bradford Owls and the DuBois Beavers. This year’s senior members are (from left) Angel Gonzalez, the son of Maria Gonzalez; Hunter Harris, the son of Robert Harris and Jessica Smith; an…
The Punxsutawney Area High School boys basketball team honored its senior members during Monday’s game against the Moniteau Warriors. The seniors are (from left) Josh Shoemaker, the son of Wayne and Fran Shoemaker; Kyle Nesbitt, the son of Robb and Amy Nesbitt; Donnie Neese, the son of Marty…
The Punxsutawney Area High School girls basketball team took a moment at Thursday’s game against the DuBois Lady Beavers to recognize its senior members. Pictured (from left) are Maeve Hanley, the daughter of Paul and Leslie Hanley; Amy Poole, the daughter of Greg and Karen Poole; and Kierst…
The Brookville Lady Raiders basketball team raised just under $800 for the American Cancer Society on Pink Night, during their game against Punxsutawney Tuesday.
PUNXSUTAWNEY — Both the Punxsutawney Chucks and Lady Chucks basketball teams picked up wins over Bradford on Friday night.
PUNXSUTAWNEY — The pace was quick and intense in the girls basketball game between the Punxsutawney Lady Chucks and St. Marys Lady Dutch on Wednesday evening, as neither team wanted to give an inch in District 9 League action.
The Brookville YMCA Elevated Edge Gymnastics Team participated in a meet hosted by the Warren YMCA Powerhouse Gymnastics team on Jan. 8 and 9.
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The Punxsutawney Chucks basketball team took to the road on Saturday, where they traveled to Clarion and left with a 46-37 win over the Bobcats, moving to 5-5 in the season.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Chucks basketball team opened the new year with a 55-40 win over the visiting Keystone Panthers on Monday evening to move to 4-4 in the season.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Chucks wrestling team had their home opener on Tuesday evening, as the St. Marys Flying Dutch came to town.
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