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Residents offer rock-solid support for SRU football

Slippery Rock University team enters fisheye lens; game with IUP. Submitted by Michael Schnelle of Slippery Rock University in 2019

The Rock hosts No. 4 Minnesota State at 12:30 p.m. Saturday in Division II semifinal football action.

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Little goes right for KC in defeat

Gremlins fall to Keystone

Karns City #33 Daunte Young and #3 Micah Rupp goes up for the rebound during a game verses Keystone at Karns City Gym on Friday December 13, 2019

KARNS CITY — Micah Rupp won the opening tip and got the ball to Chase Beighley, who drove for a layup seconds into the game.

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Rock Trailblazers 1998 SRU football team also reached NCAA Division II semifinal

Slippery Rock University wide receiver D.J. Flick hauls in a pass as Tiffin's Kenny Whiting tries to break up the play in action from 1998. The Rock went 12-2 that season and reached the NCAA Division II semifinals where it lost to Carson-Newman, 47-21.

SLIPPERY ROCK — The year: 1998.

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Smith-Schuster ruled out vs. Bills

Steelers’ WR to miss 4th straight game

PITTSBURGH — Despite some encouraging signs to the contrary earlier in the week, the depleted Pittsburgh Steelers offense won’t be getting its top wide receiver back for what is a crucial game this weekend.

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Remaining Free Agents

AMERICAN LEAGUE

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ON THE AIR

BOBSLEDDING/SKELETON

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BASKETBALL

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GOLF

At Royal Melbourne Golf Club

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EVENTS

Saturday

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DEALS

Friday’s Sports Transactions

BASEBALL

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Back to basics for deer hunter

The last week of rifle season for deer becomes a time for going back to basics.

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HOCKEY

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SR’s Brown wins despite 25-1 odds

WASHINGTON, Pa. — Slippery Rock resident Brady Brown drove 25-1 longshot Cash Leebrook to victory in a $9,000 Conditioned Trot during harness racing Friday at The Meadows.

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Frequent Flier Mars' Carmody will rack up the miles starting with the All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas

Mars senior and Notre Dame football recruit Michael Carmody stands with Planets' football coach Scott Heinauer after receiving his honorary All-American Bowl jersey at Mars High School Friday.
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ADAMS TWP — Michael Carmody may want to hire a tour guide.

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Falcons pull off rare feat

A-C Valley has 2 players notch a triple-double

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BOWLING

Coins

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Cardinals release former Raven Suggs

TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals have released veteran linebacker Terrell Suggs with three games remaining in a disappointing season for both the player and the team.

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Slow start dooms SV in loss to Foxes

Raiders can't take advantage of opportunity in 3rd quarter

Seneca Valley's Mason Bush goes up for a layup in the Raiders' 52-39 home loss to Fox Chapel Friday night. Bush led SV with 16 points.

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Ready for prime time

Upstart Bills looking for street cred vs. Steelers

PITTSBURGH — Sean McDermott remembers lining up across from Mike Tomlin and wanting to do everything he could to impress everyone watching, from the William & Mary coaches to his teammates to Tomlin himself.

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Fast and Furious

Area swimmers and divers have eye on prize

Seneca Valley senior Owen Blazer swims the boys 200-yard individual medley against Butler last season. Blazer placed seventh in the state in both the backstroke and the butterfly as a junior.

Being in the same section with North Allegheny's boys swimming and diving team may seem like a hindrance.

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Future is bright for Rivers III

I can't help but wonder.

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Formidable Foe

SRU faces tough test vs. Minnesota State in NCAA Division II semifinal

Slippery Rock running back Charles Snorweah attempts to juke past Shepherd University safety Ponce Deleon during a playoff win. The Rock faces its toughest test yet when No. 4 Minnesota State University comes to Mihalik-Thompson Stadium Saturday to take on SRU in a NCAA Division II semifinal.

SRU faces tough test vs. Minnesota State in NCAA Division II semifinal

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The Rock band will play on

Marching Pride part of Slippery Rock University's winning football team

Mikayla Ridgeway, one of three drum majors in the band, directs during a recent game.

The SRU marching band, the Marching Pride, is excited to pump up the team and the crowd on Saturday.

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Slippery Rock University prepares for a busy Saturday

Football game to be played on heels of graduation

Slippery Rock University players pump themselves up for a playoff game recently. The Rock hosts Minnesota State University in an NCAA Division II semifinal at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, a mere 90 minutes after the university holds its winter commencement.

Slippery Rock University has a big Saturday ahead.

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Back in the CFL

Butler graduate Milanovich to coach Eskimos

EDMONTON, Alberta — Jacksonville Jaguars quarterbacks coach and Butler High School graduate Scott Milanovich returned to the CFL on Thursday as head coach of the Edmonton Eskimos.