With only five weeks remaining in the regular season, the College Football Playoff picture is coming together. The stakes get higher by the week, as one loss can knock many teams out of contention. As we count down to selection day on Dec. 8, here are three games from each remaining regular season week that…
INDIAN RIVER – It’s go-time for Inland Lakes football. The mission? Return to Marquette and finish the job. The Bulldogs (9-0) are looking to take their first step in achieving that goal when they host Blanchard Montabella (6-3) in a 7 p.m. MHSAA 8-Player Division 1 regional semifinal at Shanley Field on Friday….
Putting “Indiana football” and “College Football Playoff” in the same sentence is mind-boggling. A program that has traditionally struggled is undefeated heading into November and makes a real case for being included in the first version of the 12-team playoffs. Fun fact: Indiana and Army are the only teams in the Football Bowl Subdivision to…
A fast start paired with a dominant defensive effort helped the Newton football team clinch a playoff berth on Friday. The Cardinals scored four touchdowns in the first 5 minutes of the game and a big first-quarter advantage resulted in a 49-7 home victory over Des Moines Hoover at H.A. Lynn Stadium. Newton capped its…
The Army–Navy game occupies a special, yet peculiar position on the college football calendar. Its significance is undeniable, given the history, ferocity and pageantry of the rivalry. It stands alone — literally — as the only game on the Saturday after conference championship weekend in December. Yet the stakes of the game haven’t typically mattered…
The District 4 girls and boys soccer playoff brackets were released on Sunday evening. In the girls Class A field, South Williamsport received the top seed. Montgomery, playing in the postseason for the first time since 2015, hosts Sullivan County on Tuesday at 4 p.m. in a play-in game. Meadowbrook Christian heads to Wyalusing on…
Eisenhower’s and Warren’s boys and girls soccer teams received their playoff pairings on Thursday. MONDAY Eisenhower’s girls team is the fourth seed in a five-team D10 1A bracket. The Lady Knights (11-5-1) will play fifth-seeded Cambridge Springs (7-8-1) at 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21, at Prep’s Hagerty Family Events Center in Erie. Ike has beaten…
Oregon made quite the statement heading into college football’s midseason junction, holding off previously-unbeaten Ohio State to move up in this week’s national rankings. The victory validates the Ducks as one of the College Football Playoff national championship frontrunners and puts the Buckeyes in the unfamiliar position of needing to play flawlessly over their final…
SULLY — Gavin Fisk rushed for more than 100 yards, Matthew Mintle registered two pick 6s and the Lynnville-Sully football team snagged six interceptions on defense during a 48-7 home win over Martensdale-St. Marys on Friday. The Hawks led the Class A District 6 contest 27-0 after one quarter and secured a playoff berth following…
Athlete of the week: Mackenzie Toney is looking to put a bow on her junior season with a deep playoff run Published 8:15 am Saturday, October 12, 2024 Mackenzie Toney does it all for the Callaway softball pitching staff. The junior will find her way into the circle under any circumstances, whether it is a…
