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Hundreds take part in the 43rd Harrisburg Mile | video
Hundreds of people are gathering along Front Street in Harrisburg on Wednesday evening to participate in the First National Bank YMCA Harrisburg Mile. The event officially begins at 5 p.m., with an open time/fun run/walk/half pint on the schedule from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. The open time is for anyone...
Micah Parsons, CD East coach Lance Deane connect at Harrisburg youth football camp
HARRISBURG — Micah Parsons’ second annual Lions Den Football Camp and Charity Carnival is all about kids and community. But it takes local leaders to help Parsons make the magic happen. Enter Lance Deane, head football coach of Central Dauphin East and Parsons’ personal trainer. Deane has been...
Central Dauphin’s Nate Payne selected by Miami Marlins in 18th round
Accolades and opportunities continued to pile up for Central Dauphin pitcher Nate Payne. On Day 3 of the Major League Baseball Draft, the 6-foot-3, 200-pound southpaw was selected by the Miami Marlins in the 18th round. Payne is currently signed to continue his career at George Mason. If you purchase...
Top 25 Countdown Presented by Pizza Hut: No. 9 McDowell Claims Fifth PIAA Competitive Spirit Title since 2017
HERSHEY, Pa. – Webster Dictionary defines a dynasty as “a powerful group or family that maintains its position for a considerable time” while Wikipedia defines a sports dynasty as “a team or individual that dominates their sport or league for an extended length of time.”. In...
Palmyra grad Gage Miller drafted by Miami in third round of MLB draft
Palmyra graduate Gage Miller was drafted by the Miami Marlins in the third round of the MLB draft Monday afternoon. Miller, who played the last two years at Alabama, was the 92nd selection overall and the fourth player taken by the Marlins. A right-handed infielder, Miller led the Crimson Tide...
Culp Named CSC Third Team All-American
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Junior Bella Culp (Dauphin, Pa./Central Dauphin) added another accolade to cap off her 2023 season as she was named a Third Team College Sports Communicators Academic All-American on Tuesday afternoon. The Academic All-America honor is the first of her career. Culp finished the season as an...
Section 7 Championship now set for Friday
The Section 7 Little League Championship will now occur on Friday at Rotary Park in Reading at 5:00 p.m. Greencastle will play the East Side vs. Dillsburg winner on Thursday. The game started on Wednesday and was suspended by rain in the bottom of the first inning. It will conclude tomorrow night.
Big Valley’s late comeback falls just short in shootout with Hershey
CENTRE HALL – They battled to their final out. The Big Valley 10U baseball team found itself down early in the contest, falling behind 11-3 early in the Sectional contest against Hershey. However, the Big Valley team battled like the District Champs they were and fought back to cut...
Volleyball Squad Earns AVCA Team Academic Award
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Lebanon Valley volleyball team was honored by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) on Wednesday with the release of the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT. The team academic award, initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, honors volleyball teams that maintain a year-long grade-point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale or 4.1 on a 5.0 scale. A record total of more than 1,400 collegiate and high school teams earned the award this year. LVC earned the award for the fifth consecutive year and 10th time in the last 11 years. The Dutchmen had 12…
Blain And Zini Earn College Sports Communicators Academic All-America® Status For Saint Francis Men's Volleyball
LORETTO, Pa. - Peyton Blain (Harrisburg, Pa./Central Dauphin) and Nathan Zini (Pittsburgh, Pa./Seton-La Salle Catholic), members of the Saint Francis men's volleyball team, have been named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America® At-Large team. Blain was named to the second team, while Zini took home third-team distinction.
Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 62: Mason Wydra, Central Dauphin HS
Starting Experience: 2 year (counting 2024) Honorable mention All-conference LB (mid-penn commonwealth) Led team in interceptions (3 – 2 for TDs 87 and 54 yards) Coaches comment: Mason broke on the scene in 2023 as sophomore with 83 tackles, 5 TFL, and 3 INTs with two of them being returned for TD’s. He is very instinctive and has playmaking ability.
HHS Fall Sport Information & Requirements
Tryouts and practices for the HHS fall sport season begin on Monday, August 12th! Please see below for details and requirements. Prior to participating in a practice or tryout for an HHS athletic team, the following must be on file in the HHS athletic office. Once these items have been completed, students must pick up an entry ticket from the athletic office that needs to be turned in to the coach on the first day of practice/tryouts.
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