Sports

Strong start powers Gremlins to win over Chucks

Published Friday, August 31, 2018

PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsy Chucks football team — playing in the newly formed District 9 League's Large School Division — matched up with another familiar foe in the Karns City Gremlins on Friday evening.

Week Zero: Bobcats execute well to down Chucks

Published Saturday, August 25, 2018

The Punxsy Chucks opened their season with a "Week 0" match-up at Clarion against the Bobcats on Friday night, and when all was said and done, it was the Bobcats coming out on top, 40-6.

Boys' golf, girls' tennis both winners

Published Thursday, August 23, 2018

After opening the season with a number of road contests, the Punxsy boys’ golf team had the chance to play on its home course for the first time on Thursday, and things went swimmingly, as Punxsy defeated its guest, the Brookville Raiders, 173-212.

Fall sports officially underway at PAHS

Published Monday, August 20, 2018

Fall sports aren't quite in full swing yet, but the wheels are turning, as three Punxsy teams were in action on Monday.

Sykesville's sluggers secure separation in seventh game to eliminate Rossiter

Published Monday, July 30, 2018

The Rossiter Miners had scored the go-ahead runs in their final trip to the plate three straight times to dig out of a three-games-to-none hole in the Federation League semi-finals against the Sykesville Senators and force a pivotal Game 7 on Monday.

'Grand' finish for Mesoraco keeps Miners' season alive

Published Thursday, July 26, 2018

Jordan Mesoraco (pictured above) belted a go-ahead grand slam in the top of the seventh inning to pull the Rossiter Miners back from the brink of elimination and propel them to a 6-3 win over Sykesville on Thursday night in Reynoldsville.

Miners in deep hole in Fed League semis

Published Tuesday, July 24, 2018

The Rossiter Miners relied on some solid defense to get through seven innings on Tuesday evening. Unfortunately, the Sykesville Senators also played steady defense behind good pitching, and the game went to extra innings tied 1-1.

Odds are good for Punxsy Sr. Legion in JCL title game

Published Tuesday, July 17, 2018

The Punxsy Post 62 Senior Legion team, which is composed of players from Punxsy and Brookville — defeated Clearfield 6-5 on Tuesday evening to claim the Jefferson County League championship and advance to this weekend's Region 7 tournament.

Schedule Change: Senior Legion

Published Tuesday, July 17, 2018

The Punxsutawney Post 62 Senior Legion team will play for the Jefferson County League championship tonight at 6 p.m. against Clearfield.

Stouffer slings & slugs; Punxsy Senior Legion on to finals

Published Friday, July 13, 2018

PUNXSUTAWNEY — On the scoreboard at Rich Kuntz Memorial Field, the lights that filled out the zeroes under "Home" and "Visitor" stayed lit for quite some time, while two starting pitchers — Punxsy's Isaac Stouffer and Clearfield's Bryce Timko — went toe-to-toe for five-and-a-half scoreless frames