SPORTS

Jerica (Hewett) Wetzel is more than just a former star basketball player at Boonsboro High School. She’s a legend, the measuring stick for all future Warriors. Wetzel graduated from Boonsboro in 2007 as a two-time Herald-Mail player of the year, and she still holds program records for career points (1,197), assists (448) and steals (419). ...

Fredericksburg, Pa. (WGAL) – Greencastle-Antrim scored the first and only run of the game in the top of the first inning. The Blue Devils got a strong outing from Jace Szaflarski on the mound as he went a full six innings allowing zero runs. When he reached his pitch...

MILLERSVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) – Kira Mowen was named the 17th head coach of Millersville’s women’s basketball team on Tuesday. Mowen hails from Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, and spent 12 seasons as a Division I assistant at Texas State, Davidson, Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Monmouth. Mowen moved to Division III at Knox College to become the head coach of their […]

Two Franklin County teams were left standing entering Thursday, with both looking to earn their spots in the state final four. At the end of Thursday, both teams accomplished that, with Greencastle-Antrim baseball and Chambersburg softball each winning their respective quarterfinal contests and advancing to the PIAA semifinals. Both will now face teams from...

The Satsuma High School baseball team will have a game with Washington County High School on June 08, 2023, 19:00:00 CST.

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With the spring season nearing its conclusion, the Mid-Penn Conference has unveiled its All-Star teams for the spring season. In total, 46 athletes from Franklin County were recognized as members of the all-star teams across baseball, softball, lacrosse and volleyball. Leading the pack is Chambersburg softball's Kylee Miller, who was...

Below is a closer look at Greencastle-Antrim’s 5A baseball quarterfinal tilt vs. Pocono Mountain East Thursday at Wenger Field in Fredericksburg. 3-2 GREENCASTLE-ANTRIM vs. 11-1 POCONO MOUNTAIN EAST.

Three Franklin County teams were scheduled to get their state tournament runs going, as Chambersburg softball and Greencastle-Antrim baseball and softball were each set for round one action on Monday. The Blue Devils got to go automatically through due to a forfeit in baseball, where they will face Pocono Mt....

Virginia Tech women's golfer Becca DiNunzio carded a 6-under 210 to capture The Donna Andrews Invitational at Virginia's Boonsboro Country Club. It was a good tournament all around for The Hokies. In addition to DiNunzio's first-place performance, incoming first-year Emily Mathews took sixth at 1-under 215. Mathews, a native of Mebane, N.C., won low junior honors at The Donna. Rising sophomore Morgan Ketchum tied for 25th at 11-over 227 to round out the three players from Virginia Tech that finished in the top 25.

Greencastle-Antrim baseball was scheduled to begin its state tournament journey at home on Monday, but that will not happen, as it will move right to the quarterfinals. The Blue Devils have advanced to the next round of the PIAA Championships because their opponent, District 12 runner-up Franklin Towne Charter, has forfeited. ...

OXFORD — It wasn’t their best game, and it was certainly not their worst, but the Greencastle softball team could not quite rise to the challenge posed by Oxford in the first round of the PIAA Class 5A Softball Tournament. The home team Hornets held off the Blue...

OXFORD>>It took a little longer than usual for the Oxford bats to get going, but once they did, the Hornets started putting crooked numbers up on the board. By game’s end, the Hornets (21-3) pounded out 11 hits on the way to a 6-3 win over Greencastle-Antrim, the third-place finisher from District 3, in the opening round of the PIAA Class 5A tournament.

The Greencastle-Antrim Lady Blue Devils the #3 seed from District 3 will travel to Oxford to play District 1 #1 seed Oxford in the opening round of the 2023 PIAA 5A Softball Championship. Game time is 4:00 p.m. Pregame show at 3:45. Greg Hoover brings you the play-by-play on Mid Penn Broadcasting and 93.7 FM WRGG. Click here or softball image to listen to the live play-by-play on Mid Penn Broadcasting.

Joey McMannis woke up Friday to a slew of texts. That’s how the Catoctin pitcher and first baseman found out he was named the Gatorade Maryland Baseball Player of the Year, with all of the congratulations pouring in.

Sports have a way of helping us through the pain of life. The town of Clear Spring suffered the tremendous loss of three young men in a car crash last year.

QUARRYVILLE — A two-run sixth inning and a quality relief appearance by Sophie Layton enabled Greencastle-Antrim to claim third place in the District 3 Class 5A softball tournament. The Blue Devils earned a 6-4 victory over the Solanco Golden Mules in a road game Thursday afternoon. Greencastle (20-5) will...

MECHANICSBURG — Greencastle-Antrim held the advantage for much of the game, but a late rally by Mechanicsburg turned the game around. The Wildcats scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and claimed a 3-1 victory over the Blue Devils in a District 3 Class 5A softball semifinal contest Tuesday afternoon in Mechanicsburg.

It was a busy day in Franklin County on Tuesday, as four area teams hit the diamond, with some hoping to keep their quests for district titles alive, including Greencastle-Antrim baseball, who took the field in the district title game. However, all four teams were defeated, ending their district title...

LANDOVER — At the end of one the greatest, albeit brief, careers in the history of Frederick County track and field, Catoctin's Brody Buffington was asked how he would like to be remembered. In his own simple and straightforward way, he answered, "Just as the guy that can run...