Local Sports Update – Friday, 12/26

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District 9 Basketball

HOLIDAY TOURNAMENTS

Boys:

DuBois, DuBois Central Catholic, Brockway, and Brookville begin the DuBois Holiday Tournament on Monday.

St. Marys, Elk County Catholic, Ridgway, and Johnsonburg begin the Elk County Holiday Tournament on Monday.

Punxsutawney will participate in the Indiana Christmas Tournament starting on Monday.

Girls:

Monday, DuBois Central Catholic is playing in the Indiana Christmas Tournament

St. Marys, Elk County Catholic, Ridgway, and Johnsonburg will all take part in the Elk County HolidayTournament which starts on Monday:

Punxsutawney will be playing in the Redbank Valley Holiday Shootout beginning on Monday.

College Basketball:

Monday:

North Carolina Central at Penn State

Tuesday:

Pitt at Miami

Pittsburgh Penguins:

The Pittsburgh Penguins are having a lousy December, winning only three of the 12 games they’ve played. The Pens next game is in Chicago Sunday night. The puck drop is scheduled for 7pm. The Pens-Blackhawks pregame show begins at 6 Sunday evening on Connect FM.

Penn State and Pitt Football:

Tomorrow is bowl game time for Penn State and Pitt.

The Penn State Nittany Lions will take on the Clemson Tigers in the Pinstripe Bowl played at Yankees Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Kickoff time for Penn State and Clemson is 12 noon tomorrow.

The Pitt Panthers will go up against the East Carolina Pirates in the Military Bowl in Annapolis, Maryland. Kickoff time is 11am.

Pittsburgh Steelers:

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in first place all by themselves in the AFC North Division. The 9-and-6 Steelers play division rival Cleveland this Sunday. Pittsburgh and the Browns will kick it off at 1pm. The Steelers’ regular season finale will be at home against the Baltimore Ravens next week.

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