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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Mason Martin, the Karns City High School quarterback who collapsed on the field during a game last month is continuing to progress as he fights for his life in the hospital. In a post on Facebook, his family said that he had a very good week and they have heard he is being referred to as "responsive unconscious." RELATED STORIES:'We need a miracle:' Vigil for Karns City high school quarterback who collapsed on field draws hundredsStudents from Union School District gather for community prayer for Mason MartinKarns City community continues to share messages of hope as Mason Martin continues...

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DUBOIS, Pa. – In a back-and-forth affair at E.J. Mansell Stadium in DuBois, Beau Thomas’s 2-yard touchdown run with 8:07 left lifted Punxsutawney to a 25-24 win over the Beavers. In a game that saw five lead changes, it was then the Chucks defense that held not once,...

Above photo courtesy of Stephanie Brinkley – Taylor with her parents Emily and Denny Alston. The Clarion Area Bobcats Volleyball Team honored this season’s lone senior, Taylor Alston, along with her parents Denny and Emily Alston, on Senior Night on Wednesday, September 27th. The special ceremony took place...

WARREN, Pa. – The votes are in for the Week 4 TapNPay+ District 9 and District 10 Soccer Players of the Week. The Week 4 honors go to St. Marys’ Liam Brem (D9 Boys), Franklin’s Nate Pfennigwerth, Clarion’s Lexi Coull and Mercer’s Natalie Davis. Brem...

RIMERSBURG, Pa. (EYT/D9) — He’s sometimes the forgotten man among a bevy of weapons. But Ashton George is quickly making a name for himself for the Redbank Valley football team. George made a one-handed grab for a 22-yard touchdown reception as part of a 31-point first quarter for...

KARNS CITY, Pa. (EYT/D9) — The Central Clarion football made its share of mistakes in the first half but still led 15-0 at halftime. However, the Wildcats turned things up a notch in the second half, outscoring the Gremlins 35-15 — including 21-0 in the fourth quarter — en route to a 50-15 victory to remain perfect on the season.

The Clarion Area Bobcats traveled to Foxburg on Thursday (September 28th) and downed the homestanding A-C Valley Falcons 3-0 (25-17, 25-13, 25-16), in Keystone Shortway Athletic Conference action. The Bobcat Junior Varsity also won in straight sets, 2-0 (25-9, 25-10). Varsity Match. Addiwyn Campbell had a big night setting up...

Photos by Stephanie Brinkley – Above: Senior Taylor Alston had six kills. The Clarion Area Bobcats fell to the visiting Clarion-Limestone Lions in straight sets (18-25, 26-28, 21-25) in Keystone Shortway Athletic Conference action, on Wednesday (September 27th). This was the Bobcats’ Senior Night. (A separate article on the...

On Friday night, The Armstrong River Hawks traveled to LT. J.C. Stone Field to face The North Catholic Trojans and won by a score of 21-20. Armstrong had many star players out so they had to rely on Freshman QB Jaydon Oliver to lead them to Victory. Armstrong received the...

KNOX, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Because of a spate of injuries on the Keystone volleyball team at the beginning of last season, Ava Patrick got her chance a little sooner than expected as a sophomore. The 5-foot-11 Patrick, long and lanky with superior leaping ability, made the most of it...

(WTAJ) — Every Friday, football fans pack the stands at high school stadiums across Central Pennsylvania cheering for the big plays and even bigger hits. However, a rash of recent critical, and even fatal injuries is now raising new questions about the sport. Football is one of America’s most popular sports and one of the […]

Jaydon Oliver threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns as Armstrong scored a 21-20 victory over North Catholic (3-3, 2-1) in the Class 4A Greater Allegheny Conference on Friday night. Chase Jablonski and Nick McNeely caught TD passes, and Kyan Kline ran for a 3-yard TD for Armstrong (4-2, 1-1)....

CLARION, Pa. – Clarion-Limestone put an end to Clarion’s 64-match KSAC regular-season winning streak with a 3-0 (25-18, 28-26, 25-21) win over the Lady Cats. Jenna Dunn had eight kills and 22 digs for C-L, which handed Clarion its first KSAC loss since a 3-2 setback at A-C Valley on Sept. 19, 2017.

Photos by Jackie Kerle – Clarion Bobcats (L-R) Tanner Miller, James Keenen , Kam Kerle, Lucas Mitrosky and Devon Lauer with the fifth place plaque. The Clarion Area Bobcat Golfers placed fifth, carding a 336, in the prestigious 2023 Tam O’Shanter High School Invitational in Hermitage on Tuesday, September 26th.

Photos by Tanya and Prince Brooks – Above: Ezra proudly competed for TEAM CLARION!. Ezra Brooks representing Team Clarion, made some history in the Pennsylvania Special Olympics Western Fall Sectional at Slippery Rock University on Sunday, September 25th. This year for the first time, the sport of powerlifting was contested. Ezra was the only SOPA Clarion County athlete to compete in the sport.

NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Owen Clouse scored four goals as the Redbank Valley boys soccer team clinched a playoff berth with a 7-0 win over Brookville on Thursday evening. (Pictured above, Owen Clouse) Kieran Fricko added two goals and Smith another for the Bulldogs (8-3). Ty Carrier, Fricko...

CLARION, Pa. (EYT/D9) — As the members of the Clarion-Limestone volleyball team ascended the stairs and spilled into the Clarion Area gym, they were met with loud cheers. Smiles creased their faces. It was a good night to be a Lion. (Pictured above, the entire Clarion-Limestone team was named...

WARREN, Pa. – The YDL Sports Network will be broadcasting the Central Clarion at Karns City and Franklin at Warren football games on Friday, Sept. 29. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. for both games, with an airtime of 6:30 from Karns City and 6:40 from Warren. Chris Rossetti...

NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. (EYT/D9) — After an emotional victory over rival Clarion last night, one had to wonder how the Clarion-Limestone volleyball team would respond playing at Redbank Valley on Thursday. Despite some struggles at times, the Lions were able to grind out a 25-21, 25-18, 23-25, 25-22 victory...