

Mount Carmel, Williams Valley Advance to Finals of Upper Dauphin Tip-Off Tournament
Elizabethville, PA — The Upper Dauphin Tip-Off Tournament got underway last night, featuring four girls' basketball teams competing for the early-season title. The first-round games, which were part of the regular season schedule, saw Mount Carmel and Williams Valley advance to today's championship final. The host team, Upper Dauphin Area (1-2) , entered the tournament with a 1-1 record but struggled in their opening round, falling to a strong Mount Carmel squad. Mount Car
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Dec 6, 2025


Final Buzzer Drama! Trojans Edge Mount Calvary, 54-52, to Advance to UDA Tip-Off Championship
Elizabethville, PA — The host Upper Dauphin Trojans (now 1-2 overall) survived a frantic finish to secure their first victory of the season, holding on to defeat the Mount Calvary Chargers (now 0-3 overall) 54-52 in the first round of the UDA Tip-Off Tournament on Friday, December 5, 2025. The high-stakes victory propels the Trojans into the tournament championship game tonight, Saturday, December 6th, at 6:30 PM , where they will face the Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes .
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Dec 6, 2025


Historic Victory for Halifax Swim Team: UDA Athletes Power Boys to First-Ever Win Over Lampeter Strasburg
The Halifax High School swim team, featuring athletes from the Upper Dauphin Area (UDA) as part of a cooperative sports agreement, made a monumental splash in their first meet of the year last night at a Tri Meet hosted by Muhlenburg High School. Boys' Team Secures Historic Win In a stunning turn of events, the Halifax boys' team secured their first-ever team victory over the highly competitive Lampeter Strasburg squad. While the boys faced a tough loss to the much larger, 1
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Dec 5, 2025


Trojan Tip-Off Tournament Weekend Preview
The Upper Dauphin Area Boys & Girls Basketball programs are set to host the Trojan Tip-Off Tournament Weekend at UDA High School on Friday, December 5 and Saturday, December 6, 2025 . The tournament features a four-game opening night leading into a championship and consolation round on Saturday. 🗓️ Friday, December 5th Schedule The tournament tips off with four exciting varsity matchups on Friday: Time Event Matchup 4:00 PM (Game 1) Girls Varsity Northumberland Christian
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Dec 4, 2025


Dominant First Quarter Powers Northern Lebanon to 70-48 Victory Over Upper Dauphin
FREDERICKSBURG, PA – The Northern Lebanon Vikings boys' basketball team delivered a commanding performance last night, defeating the Upper Dauphin Area Trojans with a final score of 70-48 in a non-conference matchup held at Fredericksburg. The Vikings asserted control from the outset, establishing an early lead and maintaining their momentum throughout the game. Northern Lebanon burst out of the gates, putting up an impressive 28 points in the first quarter to Upper Dauphin'
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Dec 4, 2025


Northern Lebanon Dominates Upper Dauphin in Decisive Victory, 51-17
ELIZABETHVILLE, PA – The Northern Lebanon girls' basketball team delivered a commanding performance on Wednesday night, as they rolled past Upper Dauphin Area, securing a comprehensive 51-17 victory. The Vikings showcased a potent offense and strong defensive effort, controlling the game from the opening tip. Northern Lebanon's balanced attack saw them build a significant lead early, outscoring Upper Dauphin 12-6 in the first quarter and extending their advantage to 22-7 by
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Dec 4, 2025


UDA Sinks Nine Threes in 50-20 Rout; Coach Smeltz Celebrates First Career Win
ELIZABETHVILLE, PA – The Upper Dauphin Area (UDA) Trojans Girls Basketball team launched the 2025-2026 season with an explosive offensive performance, defeating the Selinsgrove Seals 50-20 last night. The decisive victory was highlighted by exceptional perimeter shooting and marked the first career win for new Head Coach Denise Smeltz . The Trojans drained a total of nine three-pointers on the night, establishing a high-powered tone for the season and leaving no doubt abo
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Dec 2, 2025


Pine Grove Survives 9-Minute Field Goal Drought to Edge Upper Dauphin Area
Elizabethville, PA — The Pine Grove Cardinals narrowly avoided a stunning collapse, defeating the Upper Dauphin Area Trojans 42-40 in a tight non-conference boys' basketball opener on Saturday, November 29, 2025. The Cardinals built an 11-point lead in the third quarter before a deep scoring drought allowed the Trojans to erase the deficit and tie the game late. Game Summary: A Game of Runs The contest was defined by two significant swings of momentum: First Half: The tea
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Nov 30, 2025


Upper Dauphin Area Boys Wrestling: 2025-26 Season Preview
The Upper Dauphin Area High School boys wrestling team enters the 2025-26 season firmly focused on growth and fundamental improvement, as they navigate what Head Coach Todd Rupp describes as a "rebuilding mode." Competing in the Tri Valley League and District III Class AA , the Trojans will lean on a small but talented core of returning veterans to guide a largely inexperienced 15-man roster. Rebuilding with a Focus on Fundamentals Coming off a 5-4 overall record (3-2 in th
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Nov 28, 2025


"Young and Hungry” Upper Dauphin Trojans Set for 2025-26 Season of Growth
ELIZABETHVILLE, PA – The Upper Dauphin Area Boys Basketball program is embracing a philosophy of daily improvement as they enter the 2025-26 season, led by second year Head Coach Adam Zigner. With a roster described as "Hungry, Energetic, and Passionate" , the Trojans face the significant challenge of inexperience but believe their dedication to growth will allow them to surprise opponents. Inexperience is the Team's Biggest Hurdle The Trojans enter the season with a notable
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Nov 28, 2025



















