BEA Blanks Halifax, 21-0
By BILL ALBRIGHT WesternPAFootball Writer WINGATE — After two disappointing losses to begin the 2011 season, Bald Eagle Area football coach Jack Tobias, his assistants and the Eagle squad were hoping that the third time would be a charm. Combining an efficient offense with a swarming defense, the Eagles charmed the BEA faithful Friday night […]
Penn State routs Indiana State
By BILL ALBRIGHT WesternPAFootball.net UNIVERSITY PARK — Any way you look at it, it was complete domination by the Penn State football team Saturday afternoon in the season opener against Indiana State University. When the issue was finally decided in sun-drenched Beaver Stadium, the romp was put in the books at Penn State 41, Indiana […]
Lycoming Outlasts King’s For 31-24 Win
By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball Writer WILLIAMSPORT — Maybe it was a little bit of a letdown on the heels of a huge, emotional win over nationally-ranked Ithaca last weekend. Or maybe it was that the Lycoming College Warrior football team might have taken the King’s College Monarchs a little too lightly. Whatever the reason might […]
Nittany Lions Come From Behind To Down Temple, 22-13
By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball Writer UNIVERSITY PARK — Any coach will be quick to tell you that any kind of win, even an ugly one, is better than any type of loss. Saturday afternoon, Penn State overcame more mistakes than head coach Joe Paterno and his staff would like to remember as the Lions crept […]
Lock Haven Extends Losing Streak with 38-13 Loss
By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball Writer LOCK HAVEN — Wow, how quickly things can change in the game of football. For the first 13 minutes of Saturday night’s football game between Lock Haven and Kutztown, it appeared the Bald Eagles were on a mission to end their losing streak when they opened up a 13-0 lead […]
Lycoming Thumps Westminster Titans, 40-14
Prior to Lycoming’s matchup with Westminster Saturday afternoon, the traditional sound of the cannon was heard at Robert Person Field as the Warrior football team emerged from the locker room. However, as it turned out, the cannon shot wasn’t the only big bang of the afternoon as the Warriors provided a few explosions of their own, helping […]
Nittany Lions Sprint Past Penguins, 44-14
UNIVERSITY PARK — If you are a Penn State football fan, did the words concerned and worried enter your mind in Saturday’s 44-14 win over Youngstown State? Worried? Not at all. Concerned? Maybe a little bit. Like a steam engine trying to pull a fully loaded train up a steep hill, the Nittany Lions struggled […]
Gary Brown Still Enjoying the game of Football
By BILL ALBRIGHT Western PA Writer PITTSBURGH — For former Williamsport High and Penn State gridder Gary Brown, football has been a way of life. Beginning with his days in youth football in Williamsport, Brown made his way to All-State honors with the Millionaires before matriculating to Penn State and later to the National […]
