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More orange is only the start

The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently updated safety regulations requiring all users of game lands to wear orange during hunting season. While this is a step in the right direction, it is only a small step toward resolving the ongoing conflict between hunters and others who use these properties. For years, Pennsylvania hunters have been required to wear high-visibility orange for safety reasons. Yet nonhunters using state game lands have not been held to the same standard. Even during peak hunting season, dog walkers, horseback riders, hikers and bird watchers have freely traversed ...

Penn State looking for answers up front

STATE COLLEGE — Even though Penn State's results don't show it, Matt Campbell believes his team is making progress. With a trip to Michigan looming, the Penn State coach would like to see more. Campbell is looking to his offensive line to help develop some semblance of an on-field ...

McDowell sinks Warren girls soccer

ERIE — Warren girls soccer lost 7-1 against McDowell on Tuesday evening. Warren’s lone goal was scored by Lizzie Cantrell, which was her first ever career varsity goal. Despite the loss, Warren had six shots on net, including four from sophomore Ava Wymer. The Trojan offensive attack was simply too much for the Dragons defense, but senior goalkeeper Bella Campbell recorded 17 saves in net. Next up, Warren hosts the Erie High Royals on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. The Warren seniors will be honored at halftime of the game.

Fifth-set magic

WARREN — The Warren girls volleyball team faced a stellar Clarion-Limestone squad Monday evening at Warren Area High School. The Dragons, entering as the No. 5 Class 4A team in the state, defeated the No. 4 Class 2A Lions 25-15, 22-25, 25-11, 19-25, 15-13. The fifth-and-final set was ...

Comeback falls short

RUSSELL — Eisenhower found itself down 5-1 at halftime to Seneca on Monday and nearly caught the Bobcats in the second half, but the Knights comeback fell short in a 7-5 Region 4 boys soccer loss. The Bobcats jumped out quickly, scoring two goals in the first five minutes of the game ...

Peterson wins Dirty Dawg

HARBOR CREEK — The Warren High School and Beaty Warren Middle School teams did nothing but impress Saturday as they competed in the annual Dirty Dawg Invitational. Throughout the four races, seven Dragons took home hardware led by Emma Peterson, who won the 77-athlete varsity girls race. ...