Robison heads to Westminster College for next chapter
Wilmington Area High quarterback Matt Robison will play at Westminster College after a 56 percent passer season for 1,400 plus yards and 17 touchdowns. A Mercer County Athletic Conference first team pick, he also earned All-MCAC in basketball and baseball and plans a political science major. New Westminster recruits include Joe Getsy, Matt Etcher, Rob Penney, Kevin Rush, and Michael McKee.
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Whiting to play for Mercyhurst College in Erie
Wilmington Area High star Bobby Whiting will join Mercyhurst College in Erie on an athletic academic package. Whiting, a running back and defensive back for the Greyhounds, rushed for 1,053 yards and scored 12 touchdowns last season earning MCAC Class AA First Team honors.
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Flyers Rally Past Penguins In OT To Cut Series Gap
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4 to 3 in overtime to even their Eastern Conference semifinal. Jaromir Jagr produced two goals and an assist, delivering a stunning home showing that could derail Philadelphia’s path if he stays hot.
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Flyers win dramatic overtime game to avoid series loss
Keith Primeau and Keith Jones sparked Philadelphia as Andy Delmore delivered an overtime winner after Jagr and the Penguins kept the series alive. Pittsburgh led 2-0 before Philadelphia stormed back to force OT, outshooting the Pens 44-18 in the series, but Ron Tugnutt stopped 72 of 73 shots. Delmore, Delmore again, and Jones pushed the Flyers to a pivotal victory.
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Sharks pull to 2-1 in West semis as Nolan returns
San Jose star Owen Nolan, sidelined by shoulder and foot injuries, returned to score the tying goal and spark the Sharks in a 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars. The series stands 2-1 Dallas, with Game 4 set for Friday in San Jose. Nolan, team leading scorer with 44 goals in the regular season, inspired teammates as Brad Stuart praised his impact.
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Pirates ride big eighth to topple Cardinals at Busch
In St. Louis Heathcliff Slocumb struggled in the eighth as Pittsburgh stunned the Cardinals 10-7. A six-run frame broke a 6-4 tie, with Vander Wal delivering a two-run single after errors and walks loaded the bases. McGwire and Edmonds homered for St Louis, while Giles and Young produced key hits for the Pirates.
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