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Bradford's Cami Sheeley looks to finish at the rim as she runs the fast break. Sheeley finished with eight points in the Lady Owl's loss to Punxsutawney. | Photo by Hunter O. Lyle

In second showing, Punxsy sweeps Lady Owls

January 15, 2026

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com BRADFORD, PA – Seeing Punxsutawney for the second and final time this season, the Bradford girl’s basketball team was unable to exact revenge, instead falling

Bona men’s hoops suffer defeat at St. Joe’s, drop to 0-4 in Atlantic 10 play

January 15, 2026

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com PHILADELPHIA, PA — For the first time in 19 years, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team has started Atlantic 10 conference play without a win through

WEDNESDAY ROUNDUP: Smethport boys, Olean girls fall at home

January 15, 2026

SMETHPORT, PA – Falling behind in the third, the Smethport boy’s basketball team’s search for their first win of the season came up empty once again, as they fell to

Port Allegany's Jarrod Funk celebrates after beating Otto-Eldred, ending the Terrors four-year undefeated streak in the North Tier League. | Photo by Hunter O. Lyle

The Reign is Over: Gators snap Otto-Eldred’s 71-game North Tier League win streak

January 15, 2026

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com PORT ALLEGANY, PA – As the final buzzer sounded, the gymnasium at Port Allegany erupted. Conducted by their overjoyed Gators on the court, the fans

FRIDAY ROUNDUP: Bliss, Fillhart combine for 400 yards, six TDs in Gators win over Brookville; Olean pushes record positive with win over East Aurora/Holland

October 4, 2025

BROOKVILLE, PA – A 22-point second quarter and 19-point third carried the Port Allegany football team to their seventh win of the season, dominating Brookville 48-28. Although being held scoreless