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PSU gameday: Nittany Lions look for first win by continuing domination of Maryland
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PSU gameday: Nittany Lions look for first win by continuing domination of Maryland

· November 6, 2020

The scoring numbers alone are overwhelming.

Lakeland holds off Lake-Lehman to win District Class 3A championship
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Lakeland holds off Lake-Lehman to win District Class 3A championship

· November 6, 2020

CHAPMAN LAKE On a night dominated by hard-hitting defense and booming punts, Lakeland s offense put two scores together in less than two minutes.

Boys Soccer: Seminary makes it a three-peat, edges Wyoming Area for D2-2A title
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Boys Soccer: Seminary makes it a three-peat, edges Wyoming Area for D2-2A title

· November 6, 2020

KINGSTON Sometimes it s not a matter of speed and skill, but rather timing.

Big Ben, 7-0 Steelers visit as Cowboys keep turning QB wheel
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Big Ben, 7-0 Steelers visit as Cowboys keep turning QB wheel

ARLINGTON, Texas Ben Roethlisberger goes into Pittsburgh s game against longtime rival Dallas with nearly 7,500 career passes in the regular season.

Big chance arrives for Notre Dame against No. 1 Clemson
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Big chance arrives for Notre Dame against No. 1 Clemson

· November 6, 2020

SOUTH BEND, Ind. Twice before in the last nine seasons, Notre Dame has found itself knocking on college football s penthouse door, had it opened and then slammed shut in its face.

Berwick claims girls volleyball D2/4 crown
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Berwick claims girls volleyball D2/4 crown

· November 5, 2020

BERWICK The Berwick girls volleyball team had already made history when it won the Wyoming Valley Conference title last week.

H.S. Football: Crestwood, Dallas to battle for District 2 Class 4A championship
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H.S. Football: Crestwood, Dallas to battle for District 2 Class 4A championship

· November 5, 2020

The teacher beat the pupil twice last year, but the pupil appears to have the upper hand when Dallas travels to Crestwood at 7 p.m. Friday to decide the District 2 Class 4A football championship.

H.S. Football: Lake-Lehman heads to Lakeland to decide D2-3A championship
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H.S. Football: Lake-Lehman heads to Lakeland to decide D2-3A championship

· November 5, 2020

There was no happy ending to Lake-Lehman s regular season.

Five WVC teams will play for District 2 girls soccer titles
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Five WVC teams will play for District 2 girls soccer titles

· November 5, 2020

The Wyoming Valley Conference is guaranteed two District 2 champions in girls soccer and will have a shot at winning three.

H.S. Football: Wilkes-Barre Area returns to field, defeats Tunkhannock
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H.S. Football: Wilkes-Barre Area returns to field, defeats Tunkhannock

· November 5, 2020

WILKES-BARRE Wilkes-Barre Area quarterback Kam Taylor wanted to make sure people didn t forget what kind of player he is.

Boys soccer: Wyoming Seminary rolls into District 2 Class 2A championship game
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Boys soccer: Wyoming Seminary rolls into District 2 Class 2A championship game

· November 4, 2020

KINGSTON There was no need for last-second dramatics like a few days earlier. Wyoming Seminary made sure of that.

Hazleton Area field hockey drops OT heartbreaker to Honesdale in D2 finals
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Hazleton Area field hockey drops OT heartbreaker to Honesdale in D2 finals

· November 4, 2020

HAZLETON A strong senior class that included five starters helped make Hazleton Area hopeful of breaking through for its first District 2 field hockey championship.

Boys soccer: Wyoming Area defeats Holy Redeemer in overtime in D2-2A semifinals
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Boys soccer: Wyoming Area defeats Holy Redeemer in overtime in D2-2A semifinals

· November 4, 2020

WYOMING Everything changed for Wyoming Area with 29 seconds left Wednesday. Then it changed back about 10 minutes later.

H.S. Boys Soccer: Crestwood advances to fifth straight championship
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H.S. Boys Soccer: Crestwood advances to fifth straight championship

· November 4, 2020

WRIGHT TWP. Crestwood boys soccer clinched its fifth straight trip to the district finals with a 4-1 win over Dallas on Wednesday night in the District 2 Class 3A semifinals.

Hazleton Area girls volleyball falls to Delaware Valley in District 2 title game
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Hazleton Area girls volleyball falls to Delaware Valley in District 2 title game

· November 4, 2020

Delaware Valley earned a decisive win in the opening set on Wednesday and went on to sweep Hazleton Area 3-0 in the District 2 Class 4A girls volleyball championship.

Field hockey: Crestwood wins D2 title in overtime vs. defending state champ WVW
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Field hockey: Crestwood wins D2 title in overtime vs. defending state champ WVW

· November 3, 2020

KINGSTON It has been a mental rollercoaster for Wyoming Valley West over the last eight days. The school district shut down all sports because of COVID-19 issues only to reinstate them just in time

Penn State starts on comeback trail from first 0-2 start since 2012
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Penn State starts on comeback trail from first 0-2 start since 2012

· November 3, 2020

November began, and Penn State found itself alone in the basement of the Big Ten East.

Holy Redeemer girls volleyball earns 15th straight D2 championship
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Holy Redeemer girls volleyball earns 15th straight D2 championship

· November 3, 2020

Holy Redeemer s postseason dominance in girls volleyball continued on Tuesday.

Brady’s 2 TD passes, Succop’s 4 field goals lift Buccaneers
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Brady’s 2 TD passes, Succop’s 4 field goals lift Buccaneers

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. Lackluster for much of the game, Tom Brady did what he does best in the second half Monday night.

Eagles have plenty to fix during their bye week
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Eagles have plenty to fix during their bye week

PHILADELPHIA The Philadelphia Eagles have plenty of room for improvement despite their first-place standing.