Local Sports Update – 12/30/24

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District 9 Basketball:

BOYS

The annual DuBois Holiday Basketball Tournament at the DuBois High School (Saturday) …

Consolation: DuBois Central Catholic 54, Brockway 21

Championship: Brookville 55, DuBois 53

Carl Truance Tournament at Punxsutawney (Saturday) …

Consolation: Clarion 63, Marion Center 53

Championship: Punxsutawney 46, Redbank Valley 40

Elk County Holiday Tournament at St. Marys (Saturday) …

Consolation: St. Marys 45, Ridgway 29

Championship: Elk County Catholic 61, Johnsonburg 33

 

Pittsburgh Penguins:

The Pittsburgh Penguins split a home-and-home series with the New York Islanders over the weekend. After losing on the island, the Pens came back to notch a 3-2 win at PPG Paints Arena last night.

Here’s Paul Steigerwald with the details …

The Penguins will face the Red Wings in Detroit Tuesday night. The Pens-Red Wings pregame show starts at 7:30 tomorrow evening. The opening puck drop is scheduled for 8 … on Connect FM and Sunny 106.

College Football:

The Penn State Nittany Lions close out 2024 tomorrow night in the Fiesta Bowl. Number 6 Penn State will face third-seeded Boise State in the New Year’s Eve bowl in Arizona. Kickoff will be at 7:30pm.

 

Pittsburgh Steelers:

The Pittsburgh Steelers have lost three games in-a-row, and are now 10-and-6 for the season. The final regular season game for Pittsburgh will be at home against Cincinnati on Saturday. Steelers-Bengals kickoff time has been set for 8pm.

 

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