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Big first half enough for Glendale Vikings

MORRISDALE — At one point in the first half of Glendale’s game against West Branch on Friday night, Vikings quarterback Logan Skebeck had completed eight straight passes and thrown four touchdown passes. “It felt like everything was just clicking,” Skebeck said. “Everything just ...

Slow start no trouble for JV

CURWENSVILLE — Juniata Valley got off to a bit of a slow start Friday night at Coach Andy Evanko Stadium, seeing one first-half drive end on downs at the Curwensville 25 and another in the end zone on an interception. But after the Tide took an 8-0 lead midway through the second quarter, ...

Highlanders ride second-half surge to victory

DAVIDSVILLE — Cambria Heights rode a strong second half surge to survive a close battle against Conemaugh Township with a 34-26 final at Conemaugh Township Memorial Stadium. Conemaugh Township got off to an early start, scoring on the first drive with a pass from Greyson Studer to Aidan ...

Panthers escape in OT

LOYSBURG — Northern Bedford has come so close to pulling out a win the last couple of weeks only to shoot itself in the foot late in the game. On Friday night at Panther Community Stadium, the NBC offense put up all its points in the opening half and led by two scores at the break before ...

Turnovers doom Portage Mustangs in fifth straight defeat

PORTAGE — Multiple giveaways doomed Portage against Heritage Conference foe United Valley on Friday night. The Mustangs compiled five turnovers on offense, with three coming in the red zone, as Portage fell to the Lions, 31-0. “We definitely can’t turn the ball over like that,” Portage coach Marty Slanoc said. “We had those opportunities to score. We got some stops and had some success moving the ball, we just didn’t capitalize when we had the chance. That was the difference in the game.” Player of the game: Shaydon Oleksa headlined the Lions offense with 152 yards and ...

Something’s got to give between Penn Cambria, Tyrone football

John Franco knows plenty about keeping a program going following a special season, and the veteran Tyrone coach thinks Penn Cambria is experiencing some of that this season following the Panthers’ run to the PIAA Class 3A semifinals last season. “From 1995 to 2000, we had such a run,” ...