

UPPER DAUPHIN AREA ATHLETES DOMINATE THE FIELD AT DISTRICTS FOR CO-OP MILLERSBURG TRACK PROGRAM; THREE PUNCH TICKETS TO STATE MEET
Shippensburg, PA — It was a weekend defined by sheer power, technical precision, and the ultimate showcase of a successful local partnership. Propelled by a historic two-day performance from their throwing program, the Millersburg girls' track and field team secured multiple podium finishes at the PIAA District III Class AA Championships and officially qualified three athletes for the state tournament. The spectacular performance across Friday and Saturday was fueled entirely
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DAVID VS. GOLIATH: UDA ARCHERS STUN NATIONAL COMPETITION IN LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, KY – The Upper Dauphin Area (UDA) archery program proved this weekend that size is no substitute for precision. Competing in the NASP 2026 Eastern National Bullseye and Centershot Tournaments, the "small school from Central PA" went toe-to-toe with athletic powerhouses three times their size, returning home with top-tier rankings that have shocked the national circuit. FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: THE CENTERSHOT TOURNAMENT The weekend kicked off with a dominant showing in
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7 days ago


The Bulldog Sabotage: The Tragedy of TJ the Trojan
The 50-Yard Mascot Dash at the North Schuylkill Special Olympics was supposed to be a friendly exhibition of school spirit. But for TJ, the UDA Trojan, it turned into a battle for survival the moment the Berwick Bulldog entered his lane. The 20-Yard Collision The race began with TJ showing elite Trojan speed. He was pulling away from the pack when, at the 20-yard line, the Berwick Bulldog—either losing control of his oversized paws or looking for a "Skook" showdown—rammed int
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May 7


Millersburg Girls Narrowly Miss Title; Rothermel Named Field MVP
HALIFAX — The Millersburg Indians track and field program made a resounding statement at the 2026 Tri-Valley League Championships on Wednesday. While the girls' squad finished as the league runner-up behind host Susquenita, the day was defined by dominant individual performances in the field, headlined by junior standout Kate Rothermel. Rothermel Claims Field MVP The highlight of the meet for the Indians was the crowning of Kate Rothermel as the TVL Girls Field Event MVP. Rot
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May 7


Hit-for-Hit, but Not Out-for-Out: Trojans Drop TVAA Slugfest
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA — In a game where the final box score showed both teams deadlocked with 10 hits apiece, the Upper Dauphin Area Trojans learned a difficult lesson in efficiency on Monday. Despite a powerful showing from the top of the lineup, a persistent strikeout bug in the middle of the order stalled the Trojans in a 10-6 loss to the Susquenita Blackhawks. The story of the afternoon was a tale of two halves of the lineup. While the Trojans consistently put runners on base
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May 5


Trojans Fall Short Despite Late Rally in Top-Tier TVAA Battle
ELIZABETHVILLE — In a clash between two of the Tri-Valley Athletic Association’s heavyweight programs, the Upper Dauphin Area softball team saw their comeback efforts fall just short on Monday, dropping a 9-5 decision to a surging Susquenita squad. Despite a relentless offensive performance from the top of the order and a late-inning surge that brought the tying run to the on-deck circle, the Trojans couldn't overcome a rocky fifth inning and a struggling bottom half of the l
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May 5


Upper Dauphin Area Softball: Postseason Push Intensifies as Playoff Hunt Heats Up
ELIZABETHVILLE — As the calendar turns to May, the Upper Dauphin Area softball team finds itself at a critical crossroads. With the Tri-Valley Athletic Association (TVAA) playoffs on the horizon and a slim hold on a district postseason berth, the Trojans are entering what may be the most defining week of their 2026 campaign. Trojan Recap: Solid Positioning in the East Upper Dauphin currently sits in a strong position within the TVAA East Division. Boasting a 10-2 league rec
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May 4


Zero Margin for Error: Trojans Chase League Glory While Eyeing District Climb
ELIZABETHVILLE — As the calendar turns to May, the Upper Dauphin Area Varsity Trojans find themselves at a critical crossroads. Following an 8-3 setback against Juniata this past Friday, the Trojans are navigating two vastly different postseason landscapes: a comfortable seat in the conference tournament and a frantic climb for a spot in the District III bracket. The Juniata Jolt Friday’s clash in Mifflintown proved to be a reality check. The Trojans fell behind early as Juni
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May 4


Millersburg Indians "Chip" Away at Competition; Field Athletes Feast at Midd-West Invitational
MIDDLEBURG, PA – While track and field is often a sport of inches and seconds, the Millersburg Indians found a much tastier metric for success this past Friday at the Midd-West Invitational. With local favorite Middlesworth Potato Chips sponsoring the event, the podium wasn't just about pride—it was about the snacks. In a unique twist on the traditional awards ceremony, first-place finishers hauled home massive "Weekender" bags, while second and third-place finishers secured
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May 4


Trojans Shine: Upper Dauphin Area Dominates 2025-2026 PWCA All-Academic Honors
ELIZABETHVILLE, PA — The Pennsylvania Wrestling Coaches Association (PWCA) has officially released the 2025-2026 State All-Academic Teams, and the Upper Dauphin Area (UDA) wrestling program has once again proven that their student-athletes are as sharp in the classroom as they are tough on the mat. A total of seven Trojans—spanning the boys' and girls' programs—earned recognition this year. To qualify for this elite status, wrestlers must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA while achi
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