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Cutters’ series domination has Spikes reeling to begin second half
Guy Cipriano
UNIVERSITY PARK — Begin the new season with three losses to the Williamsport Crosscutters.
Okay, not ideal. But the sweep produced no lingering effects as the State College...
Guy Cipriano – gciprian@centredaily.com
UNIVERSITY PARK — Whenever they looked behind their right shoulders, pitchers witnessed an uncomfortable scene Wednesday.
The Medlar Field at Lubrano Park flags were blowing toward Mount Nittany.
For 7...
Spikes players help man battling cancer achieve his dream
Lauren Boyer – lboyer@centredaily.com
When the cancer that Larry Halstead is battling sidelined his plans to visit some ballparks in the Northeastern U.S., some State College Spikes players...
STATE COLLEGE – Cole White accounted for four of the State College Spikes’ five runs, but a six-run eighth inning propelled the Williamsport Crosscutters to a 9-5 win at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park on Wednesday night.
White’s two-run...
Team record shutout streak now at 22 innings
NILES, OH – Adalberto Santos tripled in Gift Ngoepe with the game’s only run in the sixth inning, and a trio of State College Spikes pitchers combined for a historic shutout as the Spikes defeated...
UNIVERSITY PARK — The fifth inning started and both mounds in the State College Spikes bullpen remained unoccupied.
This was a rare sight considering the team’s 2010 pitching history: none of the 19 pitchers used in the first 35 games lasted six innings.
On...
Guy Cipriano
UNIVERSITY PARK — Maybe it was the 1-hour, 18-minute rain delay before the first pitch.
Or it could have been the presence of Reggy, a disproportioned, purple mascot known as one of baseball’s top touring acts.
Or it just might have been...
Guy Cipriano
UNIVERSITY PARK — Gift Ngoepe could have felt betrayed. Even bitter.
He spent four weeks establishing himself as one of the New York-Penn League’s best leadoff hitters. Those who know the State College Spikes well consider Ngoepe an igniter.
Ngoepe...