Sports

Clarion Golf Wraps Up First Day at Edwin Cottrell Invitational

April 2, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

The men’s team shot a score of 304 while the women finished in 377 strokes.

BATTLING BURROWS: Karns City Sophomore Doing Damage at the Plate and in the Circle for Resurgent Gremlins

April 1, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

Is off to a torrid start for Karns City team that has a loaded lineup

Clarion Track & Field Excels in Second Day at Carnegie Mellon

April 1, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

Mackenzie Carver clinches 800m race with PSAC-best time on Saturday

Clarion Softball: Golden Eagles Wrap First Week of PSAC Play, Split with Cal

March 30, 2024 | Joanne Bauer

The Vulcans won the first game by a 10-0 score in five innings, but Clarion matched them in the nightcap with an 11-3 five-inning win.

Clarion Baseball: Golden Eagles Close Season Series with IUP, Earn Road Split

March 30, 2024 | Joanne Bauer

Clarion routed IUP by a 13-4 score in the first game and very nearly completed an epic comeback in the second, falling by a 9-8 score after erasing an 8-0 deficit.

Clarion Track & Field: Golden Eagles Finish First Day at Carnegie Mellon Invitational

March 30, 2024 | Joanne Bauer

Shelly Jones took sixth overall for Shot Put in the first day at Carnegie Mellon Invitational.

NEW HOME: Clarion Graduate Aryana Girvan to Take Volleyball Skills to Penn State Greater Allegheny Following All-American Season at BC3

March 29, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

Was a three-time all-state player as an outside hitter for the Bobcats

Bree Kelley Earns Second Straight PSAC Men’s Swimming Coach of the Year Honor

March 29, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

Kelley is the first men’s swimming coach to win the award in back-to-back years since Bloomsburg’s Stu Marvin did it in 2016-17.

RESILIENT RAIDERS: Brookville Swimming Celebrates Strides Made During 2023-24 Season

March 29, 2024 | Nate Steis

The 2023-24 campaign was one that showcased true resilience for both the boys’ and girls’ swimming programs at Brookville for different reasons.

A NEW APPROACH: Clarion-Limestone Ace Tommy Smith Seeking to Cut Down on Pitch Count While Remaining a Nightmare to Face

March 29, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

Will play baseball for the Clarion Golden Eagles next season

Game Commission Releases Deer Harvest Estimates

March 29, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

The statewide buck harvest was estimated at 171,600, while the antlerless harvest was estimated at 258,410.

Clarion Baseball Picks Up Home Split with IUP

March 29, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

The Crimson Hawks won the first game in a 16-2 rout, but the Golden Eagles responded with a 5-3 win in the second.

Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show with Mike Kalinowski, Dustin Kifer, and Bob Dunkle

March 28, 2024 | Adam McCully

Join us on the Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show for a special broadcast from the Haskell House on Main Street in Clarion. Join hosts Mike Kalinowski, Dustin Kifer, and special guest Bob Dunkle.

Central Clarion Softball Opens Up New Clarion-Limestone/Clarion Co-op With a Victory Over Union/A-C Valley

March 28, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

Burrows, Radaker each go deep in Karns City win over Redbank Valley

DIFFERENT YEAR, SAME GOAL: Following State Championship Campaign, Clarion Baseball Gunning for a Repeat

March 28, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

Will play DuBois Central Catholic in a rematch of PIAA title game at PNC Park on April 27

Tommy Smith Makes Strong Debut, Brayden Murray Homers as Clarion-Limestone Topples Union/A-C Valley

March 28, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

Karns City downs Redbank Valley; Cranberry edges North Clarion

Bob Dunkle to Be Featured on Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show Tonight

March 28, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

After nearly four decades in the booth, Dunkle now works part-time as security guard at Charlotte Sports Park, while keeping one eye north

GOODWILL AMBASSADOR: Now in Sunny Florida, Longtime Broadcaster and Local Native Bob Dunkle Works at Spring Training Facility of Tampa Bay Rays

March 27, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

Works part-time as security guard at Charlotte Sports Park, while keeping one eye north

Clarion Men’s Golf Ties for Seventh at Vulcan Fire Classic

March 27, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

Clarion made up a five-stroke deficit to Mercyhurst to catch the Lakers, finishing with a two-day score of 641 (329+312).

Three Golden Eagles Earn Academic All-District Honors

March 27, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

Ansell, Gatesman, and Wilkerson honored for efforts in classroom.

Pair of Former District 9 Wrestlers Take Center Stage at NCAA Championships

March 27, 2024 | exploreClarion

Brookville graduate Nathan Taylor and DuBois’ Ed Scott competed in the 2024 NCAA D1 Wrestling Championships at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City

FROM GERMANY TO CLARION: Robert Lachmann’s Football Journey Has Taken Him All Over the Globe

March 26, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

Clarion, though, has become his home

HOT OUT OF THE GATE: Karns City’s Jacob Jones Sharp as Gremlins Edge Clarion-Limestone, 5-3, to Begin Season

March 26, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

Karns City earns 5-3 win over Clarion-Limestone on Monday at Michelle Krill Field at History Pullman Park.

Grit and Grind: Keystone Girls Battle Through Setbacks, Set Sights on Next Year

March 26, 2024 | Owen Krepps

Throughout the season, Traister saw many of his players step up as the Panthers made a push for the playoffs.

Clarion Men’s Golf Five Strokes Off Lead After First Day at Vulcan Fire Classic

March 26, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

Golden Eagles shot a collective 329, just five shots off the pace set by Mercyhurst.

Clarion Softball Splits Homer-Filled Doubleheader With Slippery Rock

March 26, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

Golden Eagles take the first game, 12-7, but fall in the second, 10-2.

Clarion Baseball Swept in First Games at Memorial Stadium

March 26, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

Golden Eagles’ offense struggles in the opening games on home soil.

Zach Bowler Competing for Team USA in UCI World Championships

March 25, 2024 | Nate Steis

Zach Bowler earned the right to compete on the international stage in the sport of bicycle motocross (BMX).

Clarion Softball Sweeps Dramatic Doubleheader with Edinboro

March 25, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

Golden Eagles’ Alexis Valencia played hero with a dramatic walk-off single in the second of two wins against the Fighting Scots.

Bree Kelley to be Inducted into the Berks County Aquatic Hall of Fame

March 24, 2024 | Joanne Bauer

WHITFIELD, Pa. – The Berks County Aquatic Hall of Fame announced on Saturday, March 23, that Golden Eagle head swimming & diving coach Bree Kelley will be among those inducted as part of the Class of 2024.

OH SO CLOSE: Franklin’s Rally Falls Just Short in 60-56 State Championship Game Loss to Devon Prep

March 24, 2024 | exploreClarion

HERSHEY, Pa. (EYT) — The Franklin Boys basketball team was just a couple of 3-pointers that did not fall away from a very different ending on Saturday in the PIAA Class 3A state championship game in the Giant Center.

Clarion Track & Field: Golden Eagles Open Outdoor Year at WVU

March 24, 2024 | Joanne Bauer

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The Golden Eagle track & field team opened up their outdoor season this weekend, kicking things off at the Stan Romanoski Open hosted by West Virginia. Two Golden Eagles hit Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) qualifying marks on Saturday as the team eased into their spring schedule. Senior Shelly Jones ensured she would make one more trip to the outdoor conference championships, placing second overall and first among non-Division I competition in the Shot Put. The Monroeville native sent the shot a distance of 12.45m, placing behind only Duquesne’s Madelyn Moretti in the field of 64 throwers. Jones

UNDER THE RADAR: Redbank Valley Pitcher Ty Carrier Doesn’t Look Intimidating on the Mound, But the Senior Knows How to Get People Out

March 23, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Ty Carrier can be easy to overlook.

‘I Was Meant to Be a Golden Eagle’ – How Clarion Became Home to Joe Lopez

March 23, 2024 | Owen Krepps

Sports have been a part of Joe Lopez’s life from a very young age.

WILL HISTORY REPEAT? Franklin Hopes to Follow in Same Path of the 2005-06 Team With PIAA Boys Basketball Title

March 22, 2024 | Mike Kilroy

HERSHEY, Pa. (EYT) — Not long after the Franklin boys basketball team lost to Girard in the District 10 Class 3A final, Knights’ coach Jason Fulmer reacquainted himself with history.

Cam Pine Wraps Senior Season at NCAA Championships

March 22, 2024 | Jacob Deemer

KANSAS CITY, MO — Senior Cam Pine capped his standout Golden Eagle wrestling career with a pair of matches at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships on Thursday.

WATCH: Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show

March 22, 2024 | Adam McCully

Join us on the Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show live from the Haskell House in Clarion. Hosts Owen Krepps and Mike Kalinowski sit down with A-C Valley Head Basketball Coach Jess Quinn and 1000-point scorer Jay Clover.