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Penn College wrestlers advance in NCAA Division III Mideast Region Championships

By Lycoming News | Mar 1, 2024

On the first day of the NCAA Division III Mideast Region Championships in Rochester, N.Y., Penn College's wrestling team made notable progress. Freshman Kaden Ware achieved a 2-0 record in the 133-pound category, securing a significant win over a returning national qualifier and advancing to the semifinals. Noah Hunt, a junior competing at 141 pounds, and Travis Green, a freshman at 165 pounds, both achieved three consecutive victories on the consolation side after initial losses.

Cornell triumphs over Penn men's basketball after late-game surge

By Lycoming News | Mar 1, 2024

The University of Pennsylvania men's basketball team faced a challenging match against Cornell on Friday night at The Palestra. Despite an early lead, Penn was unable to maintain its advantage as Cornell secured an 87-81 victory.

Argall TV Report: Hazleton Area High School Honored by Special Olympics

By Lycoming News | Mar 1, 2024

Hazleton Area High School was recently recognized as a National Banner Unified Champion School by the Special Olympics, as highlighted in the March edition of a local TV program hosted by Sen. Dave Argall.Argall commended the school's efforts, stating, "Some events are so important that they require you to clear your schedule. We should all be proud of Hazleton Area High School’s efforts to provide opportunities for ALL students."The Special Olympics selects schools for this honor based on criteria focused on inclusivity and providing opportunities for students with...