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Cam Wallace rushes to forefront

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State coach Matt Campbell has said several times this season that his players would need to earn the right to play on Saturdays. Exhibit A: Running back Cam Wallace. After only getting two carries in the first four Big Ten games, Wallace put together two solid weeks ...

PSU-Purdue report card

Quarterback: C Best we can do here. Becht was 16-24 for 175 and no interceptions. But he lacks arm strength for effective down-field pass game and doesn’t lead open receivers very well. Grounding penalty was costly. Still nothing rationed for Manske. Running backs: A So where has Cam Wallace been? Went for 135 on 22 carries. Hanson (17-96) ran tough. Zip for Peoples or Martin. When Campbell said those who practiced the best would earn playing time, he wasn’t kidding. Now four different starting tailbacks. Offensive line: B+ Much better blocking for the run. Becht sacked twice ...

Central Cambria teams win again

PORTAGE — Saturday was another great day for the Central Cambria Red Devil cross country program. The Lady Red Devils finished with seven of the top 10 runners in Class 2A at Maple Crest Golf Course as they won their 24th District 6 championship in the last 27 years. The Central Cambria ...

Ferguson’s big game helps Pitt dominate Georgia Tech

PITTSBURGH — Freshman running back Damon Ferguson ran for a season-high 185 yards and a touchdown and Pittsburgh breezed past Georgia Tech 34-11 on Saturday night to snap a three-game losing streak. The Panthers (6-3, 3-3) reached bowl eligibility behind a bruising running game that racked ...

Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to title

SAN FRANCISCO — A fresh WNBA CHAMPIONS T-shirt over her uniform, Gabby Williams cradled the shiny MVP trophy in one arm and gave it a kiss. She held up a No. 1 with her left hand, then hugged and high-fived her supporters all the way to Golden State’s locker room where she pulled on some ...

Pens can’t overtake Canadiens

MONTREAL — Josh Anderson had two goals and an assist and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Saturday night for their fifth straight victory. Chris Kreider added a one goal and an assist, and Oliver Kapanen and Alexandre Texier also scored as Montreal (9-3-2) returned ...