HERSHEY — This is how you want to win a state wrestling championship: With a bang. Chambersburg senior Luke Nichter not only capped a brilliant career with a PIAA gold medal, not […]
Trojans’s Luke Nichter reaches PIAA 160 final
HERSHEY — The spotlight will be on Luke Nichter tonight. Literally. Nichter earned a place in the PIAA Wrestling Championships finals at 160 pounds — and with it the traditional spotlighted Parade […]
Boys Basketball – Southern Fulton advances on buzzer beater
Southern Fulton 67, Halifax 66 HERSHEY – Southern Fulton defeated Halifax in the first round of the PIAA state tournament 67-66 Friday night at Milton Hershey School. The Indians (18-8) played tough […]
Greyhounds Advance in PIAA Basketball Tournament
By Matt Kellam Johnstown—The last time the Shippensburg Greyhounds won a state basketball playoff game was 1987. That 33 year drought ended Friday night with a come-from-behind 60-53 win over district six […]
Trojans’ Nichter cruises into PIAA wrestling semifinals
HERSHEY — Similar opponents, and a similar result. For the second day in a row, Chambersburg’s Luke Nichter faced a strong, barrel-chested Division I recruit at the PIAA Class 3A Wrestling Championships […]
Nichter advances in PIAA wrestling; Ship’s Ramsey still alive
HERSHEY — For a guy who already has three PIAA medals and is a big favorite for a fourth, you would think Luke Nichter would have the hang of this tournament. But […]
PIAA State Tournament: Shippensburg vs. Greater Johnstown at Richland 7:15 p.m. Friday March 6
Inter County Conference Names Basketball All Stars
Girl’s First Team Kaitlyn Maxwell – Everett Alexis Weimert – Tussey Mt. Brynn Hartman – Fannett Metal Jenny Cantrell – Southern Huntingdon Sophie Brumbaugh – Tussey Mt. Lindsey Hollenshead – Southern Fulton […]
PIAA pairings announced for basketball, wrestling
Two area boys basketball teams and three wrestlers will begin their quest for state championships later this week when PIAA tournaments begin. The PIAA Wrestling Championships, at Giant Center, begin Thursday […]
Area athletes claim 7 top-10 finishes at indoor track states
STATE COLLEGE — The Pennsylvania Track & Field Coaches Association held its annual PTFCA Indoor State Championships on Sunday at Penn State, and Franklin County athletes combined to produce seven top-10 finishes. […]
Pong earns 2nd swim gold; Greyhound girls team takes 2nd
NEW KINGSTOWN — The final day of the District 3 Swimming Championships on Saturday looked a lot like the first — Chambersburg senior C.J. Pong captured a gold medal and the Shippensburg […]
Southern Fulton Boys Advance to the State Tournament
Southern Fulton 65 Turkeyfoot Valley 52 Johnstown Pa. – Southern Fulton defeated Turkeyfoot Valley 65 to 52 in the PIAA D5 consolation game held at the Sports Center on the campus of […]
C.J. Pong captures district swim title; Ship girls collect medals
NEW KINGSTOWN — On the first day of the District 3 swimming championships, Franklin County athletes earned several medals, including one gold, and Shippensburg’s girls are in contention in the team race. […]
Greyhounds Lose in Consolation Finals, 87-65
By Matt Kellam Shippensburg— “We knew coming in we had to take care of the ball, we had to take away their penetration, and we had to make sure we cut down […]
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