YORK —
Meadville’s first trip to the PIAA Class AAA team golf championships has ended with a sixth place finish.
The Bulldogs finished with a team score of 337, 38 strokes back of Manheim Township, who captured the Class AAA state title for the second straight year.
Freshman Zack Ford led the Bulldogs with a 79 on the par 71 Heritage Hills Golf Course on Wednesday. Sophomore Charlie Holt fired a 9-over 80.
Class AAA individual champion Craig Hornberger of Manheim Township earned medalist honors with a 2-under-par 69.
Local Sports
October 24, 2012
Bulldogs finish sixth at states
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BOYS VOLLEYBALL: Cats, 'Dogs to battle it out for D-10 crown
Meadville is still playing like a team on fire. Saegertown is putting together a stingy defense to go along with its big hitters. And those two forces of nature will collide today at 7 p.m. at Meadville’s House of Thrills in the District 10 Class AA boys volleyball championship match.
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Northcott stellar as Cardinals upend Eagles
Welcome to the Ryan Express II, Kennedy Catholic.
Resembling the original Ryan Express (Hall of Fame baseball pitcher Nolan Ryan), Cochranton ace hurler Ryan Northcott handcuffed the Golden Eagles with a three-hit 1-0 shutout Wednesday night in the opening round of the District 10 Class A baseball playoffs on the beautiful Northwestern High School baseball diamond. -
H.S. SOFTBALL: Panthers set to begin defense of District 10 title
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LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.
There was no one in his way.
There was no stopping him, either.
James made a layup as time expired in overtime, capping a 30-point, 10-rebound, 10-assist effort as the Miami Heat found a way to outlast the Indiana Pacers 103-102 in a wildly back-and-forth Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday night. There were 18 ties and 17 lead changes, the last two of those coming in the final 2.2 seconds. -
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D-10 SOFTBALL: Solid effort not enough in Tigers’ loss to Fairview
The Maplewood softball team nearly got that complete seven-inning effort it’s been striving for all season long. But it still wasn’t enough to keep up with undefeated Fairview, which bounced the ’Wood from the District 10 Class AA quarterfinals with an 8-1 verdict on Tuesday at Penn State-Behrend.
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D-10 VOLLEYBALL: Short-handed ’Dogs advance to semifinals
All Meadville has heard since early Sunday when it learned three members of its team would not be suiting up for the District 10 Class AA boys volleyball tournament due to disciplinary actions is “not now.”
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H.S. BASEBALL: Panthers start road to third straight district title
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