Local Sports Update – Wednesday, 1/14

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District 9 Basketball

Boys:

TUESDAY

Williamsburg 59, Curwensville 27

Girls:

TUESDAY

Elk County Catholic 44, DuBois 36 – ECC’s Payton Newton scored 15 points to lead all scorers

St. Marys 53, Johnsonburg 24 – Topping the score sheet for St. Marys was Braelyn Beck with 20 points

College Basketball:

TUESDAY

Penn State-Beaver 81, Penn State-DuBois 67

TODAY

UCLA at Penn State

Pitt at Georgia Tech

California, PA at Clarion

IUP at Slippery Rock

FRIDAY

Penn State-York at Penn State-DuBois

Pittsburgh Penguins:

Last night, the Pittsburgh Penguins lost their third straight one-goal game falling to the Tampa Bay Lightning in an overtime shootout, 2-1.

Next for the Pens is cross-state rival Philadelphia Thursday night. The opening face off is scheduled for 7pm. The Pens-Flyers pregame show starts at 6 tomorrow evening on Connect FM.

Pittsburgh Steelers:

Just one day following his team’s seventh-straight playoff loss, Mike Tomlin stepped down from the head coach position of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Tomlin said he will forever be grateful for his time coaching in Pittsburgh. Tomlin was head coach of the Steelers for 19 years, never had a losing season, and compiled an overall record of 193-114-2. He ranks ninth on the NFL’s all-time wins list for head coaches.

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