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Claysburg’s Ava Dibert, right, attempts to block a shot by Williamsburg’s Eleanor Brubaker at Claysburg High School Tuesday, Oct. 8....
Williamsburg’s Samantha England, left, goes up for a block against Claysburg’s Jayme Acker at Claysburg High School Tuesday, Oct. 8....
During a packed homecoming event at the Claysburg-Kimmel School District stadium, the bulldogs delivered an electrifying performance, coming from behind to secure a 29-18 victory over Moshannon Valley. The win not only thrilled fans, but also included postgame fireworks. The victory keeps Claysburg-Kimmel undefeated in the Inter-County Conference's North Division and sets the stage for a potential milestone next week when they face Mount Union. Key contributors included Mason Campagna, who...
After trailing North Star by one point at the end of the half Northern Bedford came back in the second half to beat North Star 28-7 to win the game of the week. That win secured the Panthers a home playoff game. The Player of the Game was Ben Clark who rushed for 23 attempts for 101 yards and three rushing touchdowns. The Play of Game was Schleinkofer’s pass to Aaron Bowers for a 35 yard touchdown pass with Bowers diving to make a hard catch to win the game. The Unsung Hero of the Game was Connor Donaldson who had six solo tackles and two s...
NBC varsity players in homecoming parade....
Central's Lakkyn Dibert scores a first half goal during a match at Bishop Guilfoyle High School Tuesday, Oct 10....
Saturday (Oct. 19) is the statewide opening day for rabbit and grouse hunting. Squirrel hunters have been active since Sept. 14, but ringneck pheasant hunters must wait until next weekend (Oct. 26) for their season to begin. Junior hunts began for rabbits on Oct. 5 and for pheasants on Oct. 12. Technically, these end on Oct. 19th. Winter hunts begin for squirrels, rabbits, grouse, and pheasants on Dec. 16. The rabbit and pheasant winter hunts end on Feb. 28th, the same day winter squirrel season ends. In a move to reduce the harvest of...
Central Scarlet Dragon juniors Leah Hazenstab and Carli Hart led the way for a shutout of the Tyrone Lady Eagles in girls’ soccer action. Hart assisted on Hazenstab’s opening goal and Hazenstab got the assist on Hart’s second half insurance goal. Seniors Danielle Heltzel , Paiton Campbell, and sophomore Julia Bowser led the Lady Dragon defense in holding Tyrone scoreless. Freshman goalkeeper Kailyn Gahagen got the shutout win with 8 saves on Eagle shots. The Lady Dragons move to 10-3-1 with the win. FINAL SCORE: Central 2, Tyrone 0 Score By Ha...
After battling to a scoreless draw through two halves of soccer, Bishop Guilfoyle Academy’s Andrew Burke put a well-placed shot in the corner of the net giving the Marauders the 1-0 overtime victory over the Central Scarlet Dragon Boys’ squad. Central coach Josh Bridenbaugh stated, “This was the best game of the year so far for us. We controlled the ball well and outshot the opponents for the first time this season.” Even with the overtime effort, the Central Boys’ team still remain looking for their first win of the season as they dropped t...
Claysburg-Kimmel and Glendale entered Friday's matchup sharing 4-2 records, but their paths seem to be diverging. The Bulldogs capitalized on three early Glendale turnovers to build a commanding 28-0 halftime lead, ultimately cruising to a 47-0 victory at Bulldog Stadium. Claysburg-Kimmel has now rattled off five consecutive wins after starting the season 0-2. Meanwhile, Glendale, after a 3-0 start, has now lost three of its last four games. Offensive standouts: Mason Campagna connected on 12...
On Friday night at Roaring Spring Athletic Field, Lukas Black, Central Senior and middle linebacker, delivered an outstanding performance. He intercepted two passes in the second quarter, returning both for touchdowns, as the Scarlet Dragons rolled to a 40-6 win over winless Penns Valley in a Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference contest. Black's first interception came on the opening play of the second quarter when he picked off a wayward throw from Penns Valley's Colby Miller and took it 8...
Bear seasons will begin for most Pennsylvania archers, including local ones, on Oct.19. This statewide season ends on Nov. 9. A statewide muzzleloader season will be held from Oct. 24 through the 26th, the same dates that the special firearms season for junior and senior license holders, mentored permit holders, active-duty military and certain disabled persons’ permit holders will be held. The regular firearms season comes later, from Nov. 23 through Nov. 26. Extended bear seasons will come in even later in a number of Wildlife Management U...
Northern Bedford won 35-14 vs. Meyersdale on Homecoming night at Panther Community Stadium. The 2024 Northern Bedford Homecoming King and Queen are Vaughn Schleinkofer and Avery August, and the runners-up are Logan Dilling and Jaylyn Resh. Players of the Game: Vaughn Schleinkofer who passed for 25 attempts for 223 yards and 3 touchdown passes, and Aaron Bowers who had 7 catches for 98 yards and 2 touchdowns. Play of the Game: Zach Bowers got a pick late in the 4th to put the Panthers back in offense to win the game. Unsung Hero of the Game:...
Senior Kira Trexler led the Central Lady Dragon soccer team to a 6-3 win over the Phillipsburg Lady Mounties. Trexler racked up four goals with Carli Hart and Lakkyn Dibert each providing two assists to her. Hart had three assists for the game. Dibert notched two goals of her own on Phillipsburg. Junior Bethany Kensinger had an assist to Dibert while Annabella Hunt, Lily Warlow, and Ashlynn Havens each scored a goal for the Mounties. Sophomore Lilly Harbaugh started the game as goal keeper for the Dragons and received the win. Central jumped ou...
Johnstown’s Jeremy Dietz was unstoppable in the pouring rain in their game against the Central Scarlet Dragon boys’ soccer squad. Dietz rolled for 7 goals as the Trojans downed Central 9-2 in a sloppy game. Central coach Josh Bridenbaugh said it was the second time the Dragons gave up nine goals this season. Greater Johnstown was up 5-0, with all goals accounted for by Dietz until Central got on the scoreboard with an unassisted goal by Logan Hummel. Jacob Heuston notched the final goal of the game for Central. Central remained in search of...
Julia Ritchey of Central High School has been crowned District 6 Class 2A singles champion after beating Central Cambria’s Marley Ratchford in straight sets 6-3,6-2. Ritchey created a big turnaround from last season when she dropped a heartbreaking final match to Ratchford in three sets. “Her biggest turnaround from last year’s loss to Ratchford would have to be her mental game,” Ritchey’s coach Shaun Coppersmith said. “She’s always hit hard and had a good serve. After losing in the title mat...
The Northern Bedford Panthers beat Tussey Mountain 30-14 in a great game. Player of the game: Ben Clark who had 11 carries for 92 yards and one rushing touchdown. Play of Game: Aidan Pittman's 70-yard rushing touchdown to put the Panthers on the board first. Unsung Hero of the Game: Special Teams Unit as Aaron Bowers had a kick return. Next week, Northern battles Meyersdale at Panther Community Stadium on Homecoming night....
Central Cambria’s Jonathan Rivera was involved with every goal scored for his team as Central Cambria downed the Central boys’ soccer team 4-1. Rivera scored on two unassisted goals and assisted on his team’s other two goals. Central Dragon coach Josh Bridenbaugh said his team played their best game of the season, and narrowly missed some strong scoring opportunities. He gave his goalkeeper Noah Davis credit for making a number of strong saves during the course of the game. Central played the entire game with only 11 players and were unabl...
Claysburg's l-r Payton Hinish, Ava Dibert and Jayme Acker celebrate a point during an away match with Northern Bedford County Tuesday, Nov. 24....
Even though Central Scarlet Dragons came up short on the scoreboard against Bishop Guilfoyle Academy, with a final score of 23-12, head coach Jerry Albright was pleased with the team's effort and resilience to battle to the end. He said defense has been Central's best attribute this year. "They overcame many obstacles to keep Bishop Guilfoyle Academy off the scoreboard as much as they did," Albright said. "We still need to keep improving every week if we want to reach many of our pre-season...
Juniata Valley walked away with 49-16 victory against West Branch last Friday at Williamsburg Community School District’s field. “The atmosphere Friday in Williamsburg was electric and very enjoyable to part of the game,” Head Coach Bill Musser said. He said when in the ICC, they never expect to win by 30 points because the teams are very evenly matched., On Friday, Juniata Valley will travel to Moshannon Valley. Musser is looking forward to the game, which he said will be a very tough, physical team. “They have a unique style of offense...
Lakkyn Dibert , Kira Trexler, and Leya Hazenstab all scored unassisted goals to lead the Central Lady Dragon soccer team to a 3-0 shutout of the Clearfield Bisons. Freshman goalkeeper Kailyn Gahagan turned in a shutout performance win with four saves. The Dragons scored the lone goal of the first half and then scored two goals in a little over a minute in the second half to seal the win. Central lady booters moved to 6-2-1 on the season. FINAL SCORE Central 3, Clearfield 0 Score By Halves Central 1 2--3 Clearfield 0 0--0 1st Half: C-Trexler...
The Central Ladys' tennis team came up big in their last regular season match and senior night. Seniors Julia Ritchey and Brooklyn Coppersmith shined in their singles matches, both winning without surrendering a game. Abby Smith got her first career start. Central did not give up a game in singles play and only a total of four for the entire match. Kate Dunn also won her singles match for the Dragons without giving up a game. Zoe Grill-Breslyn Beech and Taryn Walters-Abby Smith took both...
Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs defeated the Curwensville Golden Tide, last Friday with a final score of 49-16. Head coach Charles Kassick thought his team played a great game against Curwensville. “They have some explosive athletes and they threw the ball well,” he said. “I am so proud of our kids. Down 21-0, they could have quit but they rose to the occasion and found a way to win.” Kassick said Claysburg’s offence produced pretty well and had some strong efforts all-aroud. “Mason Campagna had a very productive effort both running and passing.,...
Central Lady Dragon soccer captain Kira Trexler led her team with two goals against Bald Eagle to a 4-3 win in a back and forth battle. Central midfielder Carli Hart scored an unassisted goal to put the Dragons up one. The Lady Eagles were awarded a penalty kick just before halftime, but Central freshman goalie Kailyn Gahagan blocked the shot with a diving save. Bald Eagle scored 57:34 into the contest to knot the game up at 3, but senior captain Lakkyn Dibert scored the game winner with an assist by Hart. Central midfielder Bethany Kensinger...
Huntingdon racked up the first four goals of the game on their way to downing the Central Scarlet Dragon boys’ soccer team 7-2. The Bearcats Andrew Wilson notched two unassisted goals as did Central’s Jacob Heuston who accounted for all Dragon scoring. Central coach, Josh Bridenbaugh, said the Dragons were limited in their scoring opportunities but did capitalize by scoring on 2 of 3 shots they had in the game. Central goalkeeper Noah Davis, peppered with shots throughout the game, still was able to record 15 saves. The Dragons are still in...
The Northern Bedford Black Panthers beat Berlin Brothersvalley 20 to 14 in the exciting final minutes of the game. The Player of the Game was Aaron Bowers who had 4 catches for a total of 71 yards. After fighting for a first down on a fake punt, Bowers caught a 40-yard pass from Schleinkofer to set up the game-winning score. “That scene was huge,” Coach Black said. The Unsung Hero of the Game was Wyatt Clouse who caught the game-winning 16-yard touchdown pass from Schleinkofer. Next week the Panthers travel to Tussey to play the Titans in the...
Central High School's football team secured its third straight win on Friday, September 13, with a victory over the previously unbeaten Bellwood-Antis at the Roaring Spring Athletic Field in a Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference clash. Senior quarterback Eli Muthler delivered another standout performance, completing 20 of 37 passes for 217 yards and three touchdowns, while adding a rushing score. With the win, Central advanced to 3-1 overall and in the conference. Muthler connected with senior...
The Central Lady Dragon tennis team shut out the Richland Rams 5-0 without surrendering a game. The perfect performance was led by Julie Ritchey at the #1 singles spot and Hailey Fries got her first start of her career playing in the #2 doubles spot. Central garnered their seventh victory of the tennis season. Results-Singles: Julia Ritchey-C def. Mallory Carbough -R 6-0,6-0; Kate Dunn-C def. Caitlyn Rasa-R 6-0,6-0; Zoe Grill-C def. Taylor Stape-R 6-0,6-0 Doubles-Brooklyn Coppersmith-Breslyn Beech-C def. Malia Lesto-Kylie Deesum-R 6-0,6-0;...
The Central Lady Dragons downed Everett in scholastic tennis by a 5-0 count. The Dragons surrendered only two games in five matches against the Warriors, gaining their eighth victory of the season. Central’s next match was Senior Day on Monday, September 16 at home against Clearfield. Clearfield was the last home match of the regular tennis season. The Dragons were scheduled for a doubleheader against the undefeated Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers on Tuesday, September 17. The match on Thursday, September 19 at Central Cambria marks the last r...
Northern Bedford took on the Everett Warriors at Panther Community Stadium where they won with a score of 36-6. Players of the Game: Ben Clark and Aaron Bowers Clark had 18 attempts for 107 rushing yards, 21 receiving yards, one rushing touchdown, and one receiving touchdown. Bowers had four catches for 69 yards and one touchdown. Play of the Game: Vaughn Schleinkofer's pass to Ben Clark for an eight-yard touchdown pass before the end of the half. Unsung Hero of the Game: Wyatt, who had seven...
A couple years ago, my mechanic warned me that I was soon going to have to put some serious money into my 2010 Ford Ranger, the best fishing/hunting truck I’ve had. It needed a clutch, there were places rust was beginning to form, and it needed some other body work. At the time I thought I would put the money into the truck and even had a clutch installed. However, this year the Ranger had another major issue. My mechanic took a stab at fixing the problem. He got the truck working properly for a while. However, when the problem recurred, he c...
Central High School's football team traveled to Tyrone's home field on Friday, September 6, and walked away with a hard-fought victory, showcasing a dominant defensive performance that secured the win with final score of 13-7. Central Head Football Coach Jerry Albright said he thought going into the game on Friday, September 6, against Tyrone, their teams were evenly matched. "Our defense was tremendous again this week," he said. "We tackled well, played very responsible football and got a lot...
“Rich, are you going Saturday?” asked my friend. “It’s supposed to be a nice day, and the squirrels ought to be out and about.” “I am,” I replied. “I targeted my .22 the other day, and it is right on. If I get good shots at squirrels, I ought to be able to hit them.” “I’m going to be using a 16-gauge shotgun,” my friend replied. “I am going out to the ridge and am going to set up along a cornfield. The squirrels I see will probably be moving pretty quickly, so the shotgun will be better for me. Are you going to hunt on the mountain?” “Yes. We f...
The Northern Bedford Lady Panther soccer squad scored on a penalty kick by Alyssa Yeatts with only four minutes remaining to secure a 2-1 victory over Berlin Brothers Valley. The two teams battled to a scoreless first half with neither team able to find the net. Nearly 58 minutes into the match Hailey Troy notched the first goal for NBC breaking the scoreless tie but Berlin Brothers came back to tie the game with about seven minutes remaining in the game. Alyssa Yeatts finally sealed the victory with a penalty kick for Northern Bedford giving...
Penn Cambria boys’ soccer team notched four goals in each half to shut out the Central Dragon boys 8-0. Central coach Caleb Stern said following the game, “This was a tough loss with too many mistakes to recover from. Noah , our goalkeeper, had 35 saves because we played on a small field, but they just ended up being too much in the end.” Nicholas Marshall notched a hat trick for Penn Cambria while Elijah Chyr racked up two unassisted goals. Evan Connacher garnered a goal and assist for the Panthers. The Central Dragons are still searc...
Northern Bedford traveled to Wilmington where they played a hard-fought game but came up short to the Greyhounds 21-19. The Panthers 28 regular season win streak came to an end. Player of the Game: Aaron Bowers had an amazing game with 12 catches for 185 yards and one touchdown. Play of the Game: Schleinkofer’s pass to Bowers for a 64-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter. Unsung Hero of the game: Vaughn Schleinkofer completed 22 of 28 passes for 332 yards and one touchdown. Next week on youth night the Black Panthers play the 2-1 Everett W...
The Central Lady Dragon girls’ soccer team downed the Penn Cambria Panthers 8-1, racing off to a 7-0 lead in the first half of play. Central’s Kira Trexler notched four goals and Bethany Kensinger racked up two assists on Trexler’s goals. Lakkyn Dibert also garnered two goals for Central and Lady Dragon captain Paiton Cambell also chipped in with a goal. Other players adding assists for Central included Maddie Benton and Carlie Hart. During the first half the Dragons scored four goals in a period of slightly over five minutes taking contr...
Archrivals Central Lady Dragons and Bedford Bison engaged in a back and forth girls soccer match that ended in a 5-5 tie. Bedford struck first with the first two goals of the game and were up 3-2 at halftime, however, the Central Lady Dragons came out after half, scoring the next three goals going up 5-3. Bedford rallied notching two goals in four minutes with less than ten minutes left to play to tie the game. Alyssa Leydig came up with a hat trick for Bedford, scoring her final goal at 75:01 to tie the game. Carli Hart led Central scoring...
The Central Dragon girls’ tennis team swept all three singles matches and both doubles over the Huntingdon Bearcats to record a 5-0 victory on Monday. Zoe Grill got her first start in singles for Central and Gabby Decker got her first varsity start earning a victory in the #2 doubles slot for the Lady Dragons. Central surrendered only three games in singles play and dropped only five games in doubles action. Match results:Julia Ritchey -C def.Rachel Boone -H 6-0,6-0 ;Kate Dunn-C def. Maycee Fox-H 6-0,6-0; Zoe Grill-C def. Chloe Gutshall-H 6...
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Northern Bedford football played a hard-fought game Friday night against Claysburg-Kimmel with a final score of 18-15, taking the Panthers’ record to 2-0. The Panthers’ defense started the game off strong forcing Claysburg to punt. NB scored first with an 11-yard pass from Vaughn Schleinkofer to Aaron Bowers for six points. At half-time, the game was tied up 15-15. The Play of the Game was Wesley Horsh’s 39-yard catch to set up the game-winning drive. Alex Kochara’s kick from the 20-yard...
Central Scarlet Dragons secured a 20-13 victory over the Somerset Golden Eagles on Friday, August 30 and overcame a slow start. Eli Muthler contributed to two Central touchdowns, while his teammate, Jay Hoenstine made eight receptions for 112 yards. “Our defense has been outstanding in the first two weeks,” Central Coach Jerry Albright said. “I challenged our linemen at halftime, telling them that if we were going to turn things around, it would be won in the trenches, and they stepped up to that challenge.” Central’s second-half began wit...
I think we endured more ninety-degree days this summer than I can ever remember. During these heat waves, I spent the bulk of my time in the air-conditioned “great indoors,” reading current thrillers or re-reading favorite fly-fishing books. Donna was hooked on the Olympics, but I watched very little of the televised coverage. Truth be told, I was just putting in my time till the weather finally moderated. When it did, I was able to resume trout fishing. However, I was extremely careful that I did not fish in streams where the water tem...
The Northern Bedford County girls’ soccer team notched three goals in the first three minutes of play and cruised on to an 8-1 win over the Tussey Mountain Titan girls. “Our girls were ready to play,” Panther Coach Marcus Yeatts said. “They played with great energy in the first half and did a great job pressing and winning the ball. Our team defense was solid, only giving up one shot in the first half. Our attacking players were really dangerous. They were flying to the ball and then were very unselfish in possession to create chances. We need...
The Northern Bedford Boys’ soccer squad moved to 2-0 on the season with a dominant win on the road over Forbes Road High School. The Panthers downed the Cardinals 8-1 with a strong five-goal second half. Dhylan Miller led the way with two goals and an assist, while Max Gochnour and Alex Kochara each notched two goals. D’Angelo Wojick notched a goal and two assists with Weston Hart adding a goal and an assist. Ben Steele, playing in his first start as a goalie, allowed only one goal. Coach Dan Oberman felt the team may have started a little slo...
On Thursday night, August 29, the Williamsburg Lady Pirate volleyball team played a home matchup against Mount Union. They moved their record to 1-2 with their win in three sets, 25-21, 25-17, and 25-14. Senior setter Eleanor Brubaker had 17 assists with teammate Maura Cresswell tallying five kills. Bella Strohmeyer brought in four kills and Brubaker brought in seven kills herself. Libero Scotlyn Barroner had 10 digs and teammate Raina Alexander brought in 12 as well. Service Points: Brubaker 14, Cresswell 13, James 11, England 9, Alexander 7,...
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