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PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Tariq Francis and Lino Mark combined for 34 points to lead Rutgers to a 74-62 victory over Penn State on Sunday in a Big Ten Conference regular-season finale. Rutgers (13-18, 6-14) swept the season series against the Nittany Lions, and has won two of its last three ...

King Kai

HERSHEY — While the majority of those in attendance at the Giant Center were focused on the Class 2A finals match between Bishop McCort phenom Bo Bassett and Montgomery’s Brandt Harer, the crowd dressed in Connellsville’s school colors, and those back home at The Paint Room Bar and ...

Battle tested

HERSHEY — Every great champion needs to be tested, and Saturday night in the PIAA Class 3A Individual Wrestling Championships at the Giant Center, Belle Vernon senior Elijah Brown was tested by Garnet Valley’s Paxton Hunt. Brown capped off his high school career with a second straight ...

Dangerous duo

HERSHEY — Connellsville’s Kai Vielma entered his semifinal bout in the state tournament as the favorite, while teammate Tommy Gretz was most likely viewed as the underdog. Vielma’s performance didn’t pay out a whole lot on the tote board, as the No. 1 seed at 145 pounds used three ...

Kids’ Day Corrections

After our winter of 2025-26, spring pursuits are on the minds of most western Pennsylvanians. For some that means gardening; it’s hiking for others, or even the simple pleasure of mowing the lawn. But when many in this region think toward spring, they fantasize about fishing for trout. To ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ryan McLeod and Alex Tuch scored short-handed goals and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Thursday night. McLeod now has a league-best five short-handed goals this season. Josh Norris added a power-play goal, Owen Power scored and Mattias Samuelsson ...