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‘I’ll take the hit’: Hardened QB Brady Heiser has big plans for Gettysburg
Brady Heiser has been dealing with defense all of his life. Dad and longtime Gettysburg head coach Matt Heiser is a “defensive-minded coach,” Brady said. The same can be said for his brother. Even mom was a force on the back line during her days playing field hockey.
2024 high school football preview: Ranking the three top teams in Division III this season
The football season is almost upon us, and YAIAA teams across the area are prepping for the start of their respective 2024 campaigns. A three-way tie last year doled out a split Division III title between Delone Catholic, Littlestown and Bermudian Springs. The race for the top is as competitive as ever, and multiple teams present a good case to take the title for themselves. ...
Illinois Little League World Series coach grew up, starred in Cumberland County sports
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT — It’s like a homecoming for one of the coaches on the Illinois team in the Little League World Series. Damon Phelan was born in Harrisburg and grew up in Mechanicsburg where he played Little League in the late 1970s. He was a football star at Cumberland Valley High School and played in the 1985 Big 33 game.
Chambersburg Hall of Fame: Tom Brookens carved out fine Major League career
Plenty of Chambersburg athletes have become professionals in a variety of sports, but none have had a pro career as long or successful as Tom Brookens. Brookens was a Major League baseball player for 12 years, which included winning a World Series title with the Detroit Tigers in 1984. He...
Chambersburg golfer Emily Rensch commits to Northeast Conference program
In just five short years, Emily Rensch went from golf rookie to one of the Mid-Penn’s best in her class. Now, the Chambersburg senior is prepping to continue her career in college. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...
Women’s Lacrosse to Host Prospect Day Oct. 20
GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Gettysburg College women's lacrosse team will host its annual Prospect Day Sunday, Oct. 20, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Clark Field. The one-day camp is an opportunity for high school athletes who are interested in Gettysburg College to showcase their talent in front of the Bullets' coaching staff. The event includes on-field training, small/full-sided games, a tour of campus and athletic facilities, and a Q&A with current Gettysburg women's lacrosse players.
2024 PSAC Preseason Coaches’ Poll: SHIP U. Women’s Soccer
The Shippensburg University women’s soccer team was voted eighth in the 2024 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division Preseason Coaches’ Poll released Tuesday afternoon by the conference office. The preseason coaches’ poll is selected by the league’s coaches and was announced through the league’s social media channels....
Mid Penn Colonial golf match opens 2024 fall season
Locals go 1-2: Franklin County golfers captured 3 of the top 5 positions Tuesday as the area’s fall season kicked off with a Mid Penn Colonial Division match at Greencastle Golf Club. Waynesboro’s Tyler Fortney was the medalist with his 5-over par round of 77. Shippensburg newcomer Kaydee Beckenbaugh...
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