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Dragons earn 3-2 win over Mercyhurst Prep in Region 2

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ERIE — Warren’s girls tennis team started its week on a good note as the Dragons earned a narrow 3-2 Region 2 victory over the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers. Warren’s Scotlynn Perry won at first singles 6-1, 6-1 over Khloe Kensil. At first doubles, the Dragons’ Laken Carroll and Laelah Mueller beat Liz Taylor and Jillian Seon 1-6, 7-6, 6-1. Warren’s second doubles team, Caylin Warner and Carly Fitzsimmons, beat Vivian Dunn and Sophia Hanes 6-0, 6-1. At second singles, Mercyhurst’s Fiona Gade beat Olivia Romanosky 6-3, 6-2. At third singles, Mercyhurst’s Lucy Dunn beat ...

Steelhead Alley

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Autumn in Erie brings one of North America's most celebrated freshwater migrations: lake-run rainbow trout arriving in the shale-bedded tributaries that make up “Steelhead Alley.” Anglers from across the commonwealth, and even the region, are awaiting the signal that fish are in to begin their own migration, hoping to land one of Pennsylvania’s most sought-after fish species. But what is the outlook for 2026? Will it be worth hours in the car and the inevitable crowd that awaits streamside? The single biggest factor shaping the fall steelhead run is rain. While other anglers may ...

Senior Night sweep

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RUSSELL — The Eisenhower Knights defeated the Kane Wolves in straight sets Monday night 26-24, 25-17 and 25-19 in nonregion volleyball. Eisenhower battled back from a 23-18 deficit in the first set to earn a 26-24 win and took control of the remaining sets to earn the win on Senior ...

Warren girls shut out Oil City 4-0

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OIL CITY — Warren’s girls soccer team picked up a shutout win Monday as the Dragons defeated Oil City 4-0, led by another strong performance by senior goalkeeper Bella Campbell. The Dragons set the tone in the first half as they scored three times via Lani Wenzel, Delaney Moore and Violet Brooker. Brooker’s goal, assisted by Wenzel, was the very first of her career, and Moore’s was her first of the 2026 season. Wenzel would convert again in the second half for the convincing win. Also recording assists were Joanna Bennett and Ava Wymer. Warren also had a solid outing from ...

Warren tennis season winds down

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HERMITAGE — The Warren girls tennis team traveled to Buhl Park last Tuesday and returned with a pair of individual championship appearances, two individual trophies and a third-place finish overall in a tournament featuring 10 teams. One of the biggest highlights of the day came from the ...

Steelers place DT Harmon on injured reserve

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers placed second-year defensive tackle Derrick Harmon on injured reserve Monday. The club made the move four days after Harmon injured his foot in the first half of a 27-24 loss to Cleveland. Harmon will miss a minimum of four weeks, a significant blow to a defense that's given up several big plays in the run game through the season's opening month. Harmon, a first-round pick in 2025, had been coming into his own early this season. His strip-sack in the final minutes against Cincinnati on Sept. 27 helped Pittsburgh hold on to beat the ...