Basketball, cheer seniors honored at double-header
By: Zak LantzEditoreditor@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, February 11, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPrior to a double-header against Homer Center on Monday night at Punxsutawney Area High School, the Punxsy...
View ArticleA host of Punxsy participants ready for TSTCA Championships
Staff WriterWednesday, February 13, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsy indoor track & field team's TSTCA Championships qualifiers include (front row, from left) Makena Nesbitt, Libby Gianvito, Laura...
View ArticlePunxsy girls claim second-straight Franklin Regional title, earn invite to...
Staff WriterThursday, February 14, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney 6th-grade girls won their second-straight Franklin Regional title on Sunday, Feb. 10, while facing a completely different list of...
View ArticleBradford beats the buzzer; Lady Chucks end regular season with 21-1 record
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View ArticleNo shortage of medals for Track & Field at TSTCA
Staff WriterSunday, February 17, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Saturday, the Punxsy Indoor Track & Field team took part in the TSTCA Championships, with Punxsy winning medals in a handful of events....
View ArticleLady Chucks win big over St. Marys, win D-9 title
Staff WriterWednesday, February 27, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Wednesday evening, at DuBois Area High School, the Lady Chucks basketball team showcased its strength on both sides of the ball — offensively...
View ArticleLive from Altoona: Updates from PIAA NW Regionals
Staff WriterFriday, March 1, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA9:37 p.m. -- The Chucks are done for the night, as Schuckers puts up a good fight at 220 but is pinned by Shikellamy's Adam Young, sending him to Consy...
View ArticleKaleb Young seeded sixth for Iowa at NCAAs
Staff WriterWednesday, March 13, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAIt’s college wrestling’s largest stage — and now, one of Punxsy’s own will grace it, as Kaleb Young, a former PIAA state champion wrestler for...
View ArticlePunxsy youth bound for PJW State Championships
Staff WriterThursday, March 14, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsy wrestling program is sending six qualifiers to this weekend’s Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling (PJW) Youth State Championships this weekend...
View ArticleTwo from Punxsy medal at PJW state championships
Staff WriterMonday, March 18, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAAbout 2,000 wrestling matches went into the 2019 Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling State Championships this past weekend at the Petersen Events Center in...
View ArticleKaleb Watch: NCAA D-I Wrestling Championships
Staff WriterWednesday, March 20, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThursday, March 21 — The time has arrived, as the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships are slated to begin at noon today at PPG Paints Arena in...
View ArticleTennis falls to DCC; baseball/softball open Wednesday
Staff WriterTuesday, March 26, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPUNXSUTAWNEY — Punxsy's boys' tennis team went toe-to-toe with the Cardinal of DuBois Central Catholic on Tuesday, with DCC sneaking past the Chucks...
View ArticleNew Gallery Posted: Track & Field
Staff WriterWednesday, April 10, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAA new photo gallery from Tuesday's home track meet vs. St. Marys and DuBois Central Catholic has been posted. To see more photos, visit this link:...
View ArticleChucks 'squeeze' by Dutchmen
Staff WriterWednesday, April 17, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAAlec Greenblatt (second from left) laid down a go-ahead squeeze bunt that he had to leg out for a single with two outs and the game against St....
View ArticleBoys' tennis holds Senior Night
By: Zak LantzEditoreditor@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, April 18, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPrior to their match against Bradford on Thursday, the members of the Punxsy boys' tennis program honored two of...
View ArticleWe'll meet you back at home!
Staff WriterMonday, April 22, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PATHE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THESE TWO PHOTOS IS JUST ONE QUICK TROT AROUND THE BASES. AFTER GRACE AIKENS CONNECTED ON A ONE-OUT PITCH IN THE THIRD INNING...
View ArticleNesbitt vaults past school record
Staff WriterTuesday, May 7, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAA school record fell at the Punxsy track and field meet against Bradford on Tuesday afternoon, as Makena Nesbitt cleared 10-07 — one inch better than...
View ArticleA perfect day for Johnston, Lady Chucks
Staff WriterWednesday, May 8, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAIt was a "perfect" day for the Lady Chucks softball team on Wednesday, as Punxsy played host to District 9 rival St. Marys. (Left photo) Punxsy pitcher...
View ArticleSenior Night Sluggers: Lady Chucks hit three homers, six doubles to power...
By: Zak LantzEditoreditor@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, May 10, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAAhead of a big win on Friday — 13-3 over Altoona in six innings — the Punxsy softball program honored its three...
View ArticleMiller wins pole vault at Middle School Championships
Staff WriterMonday, May 13, 2019ALTOONA, PAAt this past weekend’s Altoona Middle School Track & Field Championships, Punxsy’s pole vaulters had a strong showing, with Grant Miller (center) finding...
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