BOYS LACROSSE Central Dauphin 10, Chambersburg 8: The Trojans played their best game of the year, according to coach Joey Wilmot, but came up a little short of the Rams in a Mid Penn Commonwealth contest at Trojan Stadium on Thursday night. Tavian Ferguson “It was by far the hardest and best we’ve played all season,” Wilmot said. “Disappointed we couldn’t pull it out over a very good CD team, but I was proud of the effort.” Goalie Kristian Freeman posted a career-high 21 saves, giving him 413 career saves, second-most in program history. Wilmot said, “After their first two goals, Kristian pl ..read more

BASEBALL Chambersburg 7, Red Land 2: After struggling for five straight games, the Trojans’ offense took off Tuesday for a Mid Penn Commonwealth home win over the Patriots. Wyatt Martin Chambersburg (3-4, 1-3 MPC) struck for 10 hits, and a five-run bottom of the fourth inning proved to be the difference. “We’ll certainly take this win,” Trojan coach Scott Folmar said. “We got some guys on base (in the fourth) and we finally got some of the big hits we haven’t been able to get. I think it took the weight off our shoulders and we took some good at-bats the rest of the game.” Jake Folmar led of ..read more

BASEBALL Cedar Cliff 1, Chambersburg 0: For the second straight game, Trojan pitchers did their job very well, but the hitters fell short, and Monday afternoon it resulted in a 1-0 defeat to the Colts in a road Mid Penn Commonwealth game. Cole Yeager In the last 4 games, Chambersburg (2-4, 0-3 MPC) has scored only 2 runs and has been shut out three times. “I don’t remember ever losing two 1-0 games in a row,” Trojan coach Scott Folmar said. “It’s frustrating, especially today because we had chances. We had six hits, which should be enough to score a run. But we did make a couple of base-runn ..read more

BASEBALL Altoona 1, Chambersburg 0: Each team managed just 3 hits in a classic pitchers’ duel, but the Mountain Lions tallied a run in the bottom of the sixth inning to edge the Trojans in a Mid Penn Commonwealth game Wednesday in Altoona. Joey Diaz Joey Diaz pitched the first five innings for Chambersburg (2-3, 0-2 MPC), giving up only two hits, walking three and striking out five. Tyler Brechbiel gave up a hit and a walk in the sixth and was charged with the loss. The run scored on a hit, a walk and a two-out error, the first of the game for the Trojans. Chambersburg coach Scott Folmar sai ..read more

GIRLS TRACK & FIELD Chambersburg 137, Mifflin County 13: The Trojans won every event and brushed past the Huskies in a Mid Penn Commonwealth meet Thursday afternoon at Trojan Stadium to end a long first week (invitational and 2 dual meets). Jahnaya Wimberley Four Trojans (2-1, 2-1 MPC) picked up a pair of individual wins — Jahnaya Trotter-Wimberley in the long jump (16-6.75) and triple jump (34-11.75); Marlee Jackson in the 100 (17.2) and 300 hurdles (51.5); Natalie Holmes in the 100 (12.1) and 200 (25.5) and Ashley Gunkelman in the javelin (96-2) and shot put (30-7.75). “Jackson is comi ..read more

BOYS TRACK & FIELD Trojans beat Altoona, CV: The Chambersburg boys track team opened its season with a pair of wins, over the Mountain Lions and Eagles, in a Mid Penn Commonwealth double dual meet at CV on Tuesday afternoon. Blake Mallast The Trojans (2-0, 2-0 MPC) defeated Altoona 113-37 and Cumberland Valley 85-65. Chambersburg placed first in 12 of the 18 events. “Our 4 x 800 and 4 x 100 relays highlighted the meet,” Chambersburg coach Jim Boyer said. “Blake Mallast showcased his speed on the track, winning the 100 and 200. And in the field, J.J. Kelly won the high jump, long jump and ..read more

Chambersburg Area Senior High School has had a rich and storied history in athletics, from nine PIAA state championship teams to individual state champions, to teams and players who are considered local legends. One thing has been missing from that history, however – an official recognition for all of those achievements. That situation will be rectified in September of 2024, when the Chambersburg Athletics Hall of Fame will be launched with a weekend of events, in which the first class of inductees will be honored. Corey Dayley, the chairman of the Hall of Fame committee, said, “We had m ..read more

Kylee Miller, Mark DeCarli and Eric Shaner earned special recognition when the Mid Penn Conference revealed its spring sports all-star teams on Saturday. Miller, a senior pitcher for Chambersburg, was named the Commonwealth Division’s Player of the Year in softball. Miller has a 15-2 record for the Trojans. Greencastle-Antrim’s DeCarli is the Coach of the Year in softball for the Colonial Division. His Blue Devils tied for the division title with Northern York, but had two victories over the Polar Bears. Shaner, the baseball coach at Greencastle, was named Co-Coach of the Year in the Colonial ..read more

GIRLS LACROSSE Chambersburg 19, St. Maria Goretti 3: The Trojans matched their season-high in goals Thursday night at Trojan Stadium and that added up to a non-league victory over the Gaels in their season finale. Maryn Henry “We had an amazing final game tonight to end the season,” Chambersburg coach Keara Allshouse said. “It was an emotional night, but the team played united and left it all out on the field.” Gabriella Sabatino had a big night on attack for the Trojans, who finished 5-11. She scored 6 goals and added 4 assists. Ridglee Flohr was right behind with 5 goals and 2 assists. Als ..read more

BOYS LACROSSE Chambersburg 16, Northern York 4: Despite racking up 8 penalties in the first half, the Trojans managed to take a 7-2 lead over the Polar Bears and rolled to a non-league victory in Dillsburg on Wednesday night. Shea Makosy Chambersburg ended the season with a 9-9 record and will finish outside of the District 3 Class 3A playoffs. Shea Makosy was all over the scorebook in his final game, with one goal, 7 assists, 13 groundballs and 4 caused turnovers, plus he went 15-for-19 on faceoffs. He finished the season with a school record in single-season groundballs (129), 10 better th ..read more