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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
    July 31, 2025
    The U.S. National Weather Service announced this morning that thunderstorms with especially heavy rain are possible this afternoon and evening. The he...
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    For Merrys, Big 30 game now a family affair
    Football, High School, Local Sports
    For Merrys, Big 30 game now a family affair
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 07, 2021
    When Pennsylvania takes the field ahead of the Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic, No. 4 in red will sport a familiar name on the back of his jersey. O...
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    Bradford Legion plays with Elk County’s best, beats Wilcox
    Baseball, High School, Local Sports
    Bradford Legion plays with Elk County’s best, beats Wilcox
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 17, 2021
    The Elk County Legion baseball league boasts multiple teams that could compete at the regional, or even state level. On Wednesday night, Joe Ruolo’s t...
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    Port’s Ayers, O-E’s Merry among latest players added to ‘Charities Classic’
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    Port’s Ayers, O-E’s Merry among latest players added to ‘Charities Classic’
    Jun 04, 2021
    The fifth group of players tabbed for the Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic has been announced. Game No. 47, set for Aug. 1 last summer, was cancelled...
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    Tettis, early offense power ECC to upset of O-E
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    Tettis, early offense power ECC to upset of O-E
    JEFF UVEINO juveino.17@gmail.com 
    May 28, 2021
    WILCOX — If there was any doubt whether No. 6 Elk County Catholic belonged in the District 9 Class A baseball semifinals, the Crusaders’ bats quickly ...
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    HS Baseball and Softball Roundup: Bradford drops doubleheader to Punxsy; Coudy bests O-E
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    HS Baseball and Softball Roundup: Bradford drops doubleheader to Punxsy; Coudy bests O-E
    May 15, 2021
    A day after earning its first win of the season, Bradford suffered a doubleheader sweep in the hands of Punxsutawney Friday at Pitt-Bradford. The Lady...
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    HS Baseball and Softball Roundup: Merry’s dominance leads O-E; Lady Terrors breeze by Coudy
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    HS Baseball and Softball Roundup: Merry’s dominance leads O-E; Lady Terrors breeze by Coudy
    May 03, 2021
    ELDRED — Jake Merry struck out 16 batters and his offense provided plenty of run support in Otto-Eldred’s 10-1 win over Smethport on Saturday. Merry p...
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    HS Baseball and Softball Roundup: O-E baseball holds off Port A; Galeton rallies to beat Smethport
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    HS Baseball and Softball Roundup: O-E baseball holds off Port A; Galeton rallies to beat Smethport
    Apr 09, 2021
    PORT ALLEGANY — In a game largely defined by its pitching performances, the Otto-Eldred baseball team’s three fifth-inning runs were the difference in...
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    O-E rolls past Sheffield 82-63, will face ECC in quarterfinals
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    O-E rolls past Sheffield 82-63, will face ECC in quarterfinals
    PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 09, 2021
    DUKE CENTER — With an 0-7 record and its back against the wall in late January, the Otto-Eldred boys basketball team didn’t give up hope and knew it c...
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    O-E clobbers Port, 62-28, to continue hot streak
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    O-E clobbers Port, 62-28, to continue hot streak
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 26, 2021
    DUKE CENTER — After an 0-7 start to the season, it seemed safe to count Otto-Eldred out of the District 9 postseason. But eight games later, the Terro...
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    Terrorizing defense: O-E’s late-season surge continues with 50-33 win over Smethport
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    Terrorizing defense: O-E’s late-season surge continues with 50-33 win over Smethport
    PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 20, 2021
    DUKE CENTER — If there was any indication of whether the Otto-Eldred boys basketball team has bought into head coach Steve Bell’s system, the answer w...
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    HS Basketball: Bradford boys and girls fall; Jburg ends ECC’s home win streak
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    HS Basketball: Bradford boys and girls fall; Jburg ends ECC’s home win streak
    Feb 15, 2021
    RIDGWAY — Dan Park’s 25-point afternoon led Ridgway past Bradford at home, 49-29, on Saturday. The Owls (5-6) were held to just four points in the fir...
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    Kane pulls away from O-E, 57-44
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    Kane pulls away from O-E, 57-44
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 12, 2021
    KANE — Now at full strength, Kane used a balanced attack to pull away from Otto-Eldred at home Thursday night, 57-44. The Wolves (4-2) had been missin...
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    Terror Turnaround: O-E rallies for 46-43 win over Bradford
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    Terror Turnaround: O-E rallies for 46-43 win over Bradford
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 03, 2021
    As the clock wound down to all zeros and the buzzer sounded, Otto-Eldred’s players and coaches couldn’t help but erupt. The Terrors have gotten off to...
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    Big 4th quarter leads ECC past O-E, 53-32
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    Big 4th quarter leads ECC past O-E, 53-32
    PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 30, 2021
    DUKE CENTER — With its back against the wall, Elk Catholic decided it was time for a change. The Crusaders opened Friday night’s road game against Ott...
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    HS Boys Basketball: Coudy wins debut; NoPo tops OV
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    HS Boys Basketball: Coudy wins debut; NoPo tops OV
    Jan 13, 2021
    COUDERSPORT — Hayden Keck poured in 28 points, reaching 1,000 career points in the effort, to power Coudersport past Otto-Eldred, 70-45. Keck became t...
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    O-E’s Bell eager for 1st season at helm of Terror basketball
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    O-E’s Bell eager for 1st season at helm of Terror basketball
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 06, 2021
    DUKE CENTER — Even with the tough circumstances the COVID-19 pandemic has created, first-year head coach Stephen Bell has high expectations for the Ot...
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    O-E falters to Clarion-Limestone in Class A quarterfinals, 72-58
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    O-E falters to Clarion-Limestone in Class A quarterfinals, 72-58
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 22, 2020
    ST. MARYS — With 3:25 left in the third quarter, Clarion-Limestone guard Deion Deas caught a halfcourt pass in midair and gently laid the ball into th...
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    Smethport surges back for 50-47 win over O-E
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    Smethport surges back for 50-47 win over O-E
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 14, 2020
    SMETHPORT — For the second time this season, it took a final shot at the buzzer to decide the winner between Smethport and Otto-Eldred. And for the se...
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    Stuckey’s heroics send Port A to thrilling win over O-E
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    Stuckey’s heroics send Port A to thrilling win over O-E
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 25, 2020
    DUKE CENTER — Everyone in the building knew where the ball was going. And with how he’d been playing for the first 31 and a half minutes, almost just ...
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    Coudy boys overcome slow start, down O-E, 57-41
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    Coudy boys overcome slow start, down O-E, 57-41
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 15, 2020
    DUKE CENTER — Coming into Tuesday night’s game, the Coudersport Falcons had won all seven of their North Tier League contests by at least 16 points. A...
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