Baseball
AAABA
Delweld 22, Roxberry Creamery 2
Delweld sent 19 batters to the plate in the decisive fourth inning of Thursday’s game at Roxbury Park, producing 14 runs on 10 hits to break open a 8-0 game and end the outing after five innings.
George Roberts’ two-run homer in the first inning got Delweld off to a strong start. He and Zach Vignero finished with three hits each while Tyler Uphouse and Seth Roy had two apiece.
Joel Ackerman homered for Roxberry while Ty Holderbaum had an RBI double. Paul Destefano also doubled for the Creamery.
Late Wednesday
Renegades 7, Bulldogs 4
Dan Gray had two hits and Ben Doak drove in three runs with a triple as the Berkley Hills Renegades edged the Highland Bulldogs in Wednesday’s late game at the Point. Cory Kaltenbaugh tossed a complete game with five strikeouts and seven hits allowed. The Bulldogs’ Mark Saxman had a two-run triple.
Cambria Legion
Somerset 10, Cernic’s 0
FERRELLTON – Somerset evened its best-of-3 semifinal series against Cernic’s at one game apiece after a shutout victory.
Joe Foltz led Somerset offensively, going 2-for-2 with three runs and three RBIs. Cody Hemminger went 2-for-3 with three RBIs, and Chase Dykstra was 2-for-2 and scored twice. Devin Pritts also scored a pair of runs.
The deciding game of the series will be today at Franklin Field.
Claysburg 6, Westmont 4
Claysburg swept its best-of-3 semifinal series with a victory at Westmont on Thursday.
Claysburg’s Cody Swope went 3-for-4, and Mike Blair and Zack Morrow each had two hits. With the game tied at 4, Jordan Saylor led off the seventh with a double, and Mike Blair doubled him home. Morrow singled in another run. Claysburg’s Dave McMurtrie struck out six in a five-hitter.
Westmont’s Brian Marshall and Chris Garaventa each had a run-producing double.
Hockey
ECHL
Chiefs re-sign defenseman Bushee
The Johnstown Chiefs announced Thursday that the ECHL team re-signed defensemen Kyle Bushee.
The Otsego, Mich., native will play his second full season in the league. Bushee played 67 games for the Chiefs last season and was tied for third among team defensemen with 23 points (four goals, 19 assists).
Local Sports
Local sports briefs 7/10
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Bedford goes to Class AA quarterfinals by thumping first-time participant Western Wayne
Bedford was making its fifth straight appearance in the PIAA Class AA Dual-Meet Championships on Thursday.
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Steelers introduce Haley as offensive coordinator
Throughout the 16 minutes that followed him glowingly introducing former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley as his new offensive coordinator, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin stood proudly in the corner of the second-floor media room at the team’s facility.
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College basketball in brief
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High School Basketball in Brief
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Penn State men absorb fifth straight loss
Penn State refused to be routed the first time No. 11 Michigan State had a chance to pull away for an easy victory.
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South Florida rebounds with win over Pitt
South Florida’s Hugh Robertson combined a perfect night offensively with a stellar defensive performance that helped the Bulls rebound from their worst-ever Big East loss.
Robertson had a season-high 18 points and helped USF
(14-10, 7-4) hold Pittsburgh star Ashton Gibbs to a season-low four points in a 63-51 victory over the Panthers on Wednesday night. Augustus Gilchrist added 10 points for the Bulls, who lost by 30 points at Georgetown last weekend. -
High School Basketball in Brief
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[VIDEO] Cory Berchick sets Township school mark, but Somerset wins the match
Jarod Feathers didn’t necessarily see this moment coming four years ago.
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High school basketball in brief
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