Local Sports Update – 12/18/24

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Pittsburgh Penguins:

The Pittsburgh Penguins came back twice, tied the game and then won in overtime, 3-2, against the LA Kings last night.

Here’s Paul Steigerwald with a recap …

The Penguins play at Nashville Thursday night. Don’t miss the Pens-Preds pregame show tomorrow evening at 7:30. The opening puck drop is scheduled for 8 … on Connect FM and Sunny 106.

District 9 Basketball:

BOYS (Tuesday)

Elk County Catholic 60, DuBois 43 – ECC’s Wil Wortman led all scorers with 23 points; Maddox Bennett was the top scorer for DuBois with 17 points

Punxsutawney 48, DuBois Central Catholic 46 – Marek Hoyt poured in 26 points for the Cardinals

Brockway 55, Austin 52 – Leading the Rovers in scoring was Caleb Daugherty with 17 points

GIRLS (Tuesday)

Claysburg-Kimmel 49, Curwensville 38 – Karleigh Freyer netted 20 points for the Lady Tide

College Football:

The Penn State Nittany Lions are gearing up for college football playoff action this weekend. Penn State is the number 6 seed in the bracket, and will host 11th seeded SMU on Saturday. Kickoff time in Happy Valley is 12 Noon.

 

Pittsburgh Steelers:

The 10-and 4 Pittsburgh Steelers have a game at Baltimore on Saturday. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30pm. Pittsburgh currently holds onto first place in the AFC North Division. The Ravens are just one game behind the Steelers in the standings.

 

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