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  • CSS3748.jpg Fisher ready for challenge at Penn State

    Charlie Fisher has an important job within the Penn State offense, and the results are probably the most visible.

    April 23, 2012 1 Photo

  • dsoft5a.jpg High school softball: Solo home run enough for Danville

    ALMEDIA — Alyssa Shaw singled in the first inning, but she didn’t have another hit until the eighth when her solo home run ultimately gave Danville a 1-0 Heartland Athletic Conference crossover victory over Central Columbia on Thursday.
    Shaw, as well as Rachael Herman, both finished the game 2-for-4 for Danville (3-2).
    Herman also had a double for the Ironmen.
    Taryn Beaver tossed an eight-hit shutout for Danville.
    Central falls to 1-4.

    April 5, 2012 1 Photo

  • rdtennis4c.jpg High school tennis: Gruss leads Ironmen over Selinsgrove

    DANVILLE — There was an important part of the Danville High School tennis team that was noticeably missing in the Ironmen’s season-opening loss to Selinsgrove. The squad’s No. 2 player to complete the lineup.

    April 4, 2012 2 Photos

  • rdbball1d.jpg Andreychik carries All-Stars to OT win

    COAL TWP. -- Andrew Andreychik scored 12 of his team-high 15 points after halftime to lead the Surrounding Counties All-Stars to an overtime win in the 12th Annual Northumberland County Senior All-Star Game.

    April 2, 2012 4 Photos

  • High school notebook: Getting on track

    For the first time the District 4 Track & Field Championships will involve every team in the district on the same day at the same site.

    March 26, 2012

  • rdball28b.jpg Defense helps Danville girls rally

    WILLIAMSPORT -- There were many times when Danville coach Steve Moser could only run his hands through his hair and wonder what was going on. His Ironmen struggled offensively for three quarters at the worst possible time of their season in Tuesday's District 4 Class AAA semifinal with top seed Athens at Williamsport High School.

    February 29, 2012 3 Photos

  • Ironmen hold off Indians

    When the mob of Danville students had all but cleared the court, David Andreychik got to his son and locked him in a bear hug.

    February 25, 2012

  • Romeo heats up at right time

    Maybe the only person in the Shikellamy Field House more excited than Kylie Romeo when she knocked down a fourth-quarter 3-pointer Friday was her coach.

    February 25, 2012

  • Boys basketball: Ironmen turn back Braves to league unbeaten

    SUNBURY -- Even for a program that has been as successful over the years as the Danville boys basketball team, it had a chance on Wednesday night to enter some rarified air in its regular-season and Heartland Conference-Division I finale with Shikellamy.

    February 16, 2012

  • High school roundup: Tigers break school win record

    BELLEVILLE -- The East Juniata boys basketball program has been in existence since the school opened in 1955, but the 2012 team has done what those previous teams couldn't. On Saturday East Juniata crushed Belleville Mennonite in a nonleague contest 62-34 and in doing so the Tigers set the school record by winning their 17th game of the season.

    February 12, 2012