Gordon Brunskill
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Philipsburg-Osceola Girls Volleyball Wins State Title
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After standing on the doorstep so many times, the Philipsburg-Osceola girls’ volleyball team finally walked into the trophy room. With one final, emphatic swing down the line from Reese Hazelton to end her incredibly prolific career, the Lady Mounties captured the PIAA Class 2A championship on Saturday at Cumberland Valley High School in Mechanicsburg. “All…
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Area Volleyball Squads Off to Flying Starts
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A new high school girls volleyball season has been delivered around Centre County, with most teams playing their first match Aug. 29. Among the opening contests was Philipsburg-Osceola’s visit to Penns Valley a few hours after the end of the first day of school in Spring Mills. The Lady Mounties, the state’s No. 1 Class…
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Penn State Men’s Volleyball Falls in NCAA Semifinals
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The Penn State men’s volleyball team nearly pulled off a huge comeback, but instead saw its season and hopes for a national championship come to an end. After dropping the first two sets, the Nittany Lions rallied to force a fifth set against two-time defending national champion Hawaii. The Rainbow Warriors held on for the…
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Penn State Men’s Volleyball Advances to National Semifinals
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The Penn State men’s volleyball team’s dream of a national championship is still alive and well. The No. 3 Nittany Lions (27-3) earned a 25-22, 24-26, 25-13, 26-24 victory against No. 9 Ohio State on Tuesday at George Mason’s EagleBank Arena. “It’s always fun playing against our Big Ten brothers,” coach Mark Pavlik said after…
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Philipsburg-Osceola Volleyball Falls to Trinity in PIAA Championship Match
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That one, last win eluded the Philipsburg-Osceola girls’ volleyball team.
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Philipsburg-Osceola Volleyball Advances to State Championship for First Time
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The Philipsburg-Osceola’s girls’ volleyball team has been dominating all season, and there’s no reason for them to stop yet. The Lady Mounties still have one more match to play.
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State College, Penns Valley success, St. Joe’s progress highlight season’s first half
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As the calendar turns to October, the second half of the season begins for Centre County girls’ volleyball. As expected, the Bald Eagle and State College programs are competitive with the best in the state, while others are finding their games — and maybe even delivering…
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State College, BEA ranked among the best in the state
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Centre County high school girls’ volleyball is continuing to garner statewide and national attention. State College and Bald Eagle Area remain among the best in the annual Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches’ Association rankings, and the Lady Little Lions also appeared last week on USA Today’s Super 25 Regional…
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Crown brings confidence, new tests for BEA
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WINGATE — It’s a good problem to have. The Bald Eagle Area girls’ volleyball team returned its entire starting lineup, and nearly the whole roster, from last season’s PIAA Class 2A championship squad. However, in some ways, that makes this season tougher. They will get the best each opponent can…
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SC swept in 3A quarters
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The State College boys volleyball team had been on quite the roll the last few weeks, but the Little Lions hit a wall on June 1. State College was swept 25-20, 25-22, 25-22 by Bethel Park in the PIAA Class 3A quarterfinals at Forest Hills High School to end its season. “We would…