Sports

Crusaders fend off Smethport for 50-45 victory

Published Tuesday, January 12, 2021

The Elk County Catholic Crusaders defeated the Smethport Hubbers by a score of 50-45 tonight in a game played on the road in Smethport. ECC is now 3-0 on the season and will be back in action on Friday in Johnsonburg.

Lady Crusaders win at Northern Potter

Published Monday, January 11, 2021

The Elk County Catholic Lady Crusaders brought home a 37-27 victory over Northern Potter on Monday night. ECC is now 2-0 on the season and will be back in action at home on Thursday against Smethport.

Local teams facing unique winter sports season

Published Monday, January 11, 2021

With mandatory masking, social distancing, and a limited number of fans in attendance, it is a winter sports season unlike any other for local teams.

Same old Browns? Hardly. Cleveland drills Steelers 48-37

Published Monday, January 11, 2021

— So much for the weight of history. Or practicing. Or having your head coach on the sideline. Or your emotional leader on the field.

Bills beat Colts 27-24 for 1st playoff win since 1995

Published Saturday, January 9, 2021

A quarter-century ago, the Buffalo Bills won a playoff game. Now, they have another victory.

They even figured out how to stop a Hail Mary.

Crusaders edged Cameron County in overtime

Published Saturday, January 9, 2021

The Elk County Catholic Crusader basketball team edged the Cameron County Red Raiders 52-51 in overtime in a game played in Emporium on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders are next scheduled to be in action on Tuesday at Smethport.

Lady Crusaders fend off Lady Gators for win

Published Saturday, January 9, 2021

The Elk County Catholic Lady Crusaders fended off a strong showing by the Port Allegany Lady Gators to open their season with a 54-46 victory on Saturday afternoon at Elk County Catholic High School.

Crusaders open season with a win

Published Friday, January 8, 2021

ECC defeated Northern Potter 58-42 on Friday night in their season opener. The Crusaders (1-0) return to action on Saturday afternoon on the road against Cameron County.

Crusaders open season tonight

Published Friday, January 8, 2021

The Elk County Catholic Crusader basketball team will open their season tonight when they host Northern Potter. The junior varsity game begins at 6 p.m. with the varsity game to follow at 7:30 p.m.

Football career has been memorable so far for SMA's James Davis

Published Wednesday, January 6, 2021

St. Marys Area High School senior James Davis has been playing football since the age of eight. He shares some of his favorite memories and thoughts on his high school career in a feature in Thursday's edition of The Daily Press.