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Chambersburg Teams Fall to Central Dauphin, Cumberland Valley

by Ed Gotwals

Chambersburg’s girls soccer team fell 2-1 to Central Dauphin in a Mid Penn Commonwealth match Tuesday. The Rams scored in the opening minute, but the Trojans responded when Claire Onomastico assisted Malia Cramer on a long-range goal. Chambersburg hit the crossbar twice on free kicks before Central Dauphin scored the deciding goal on a through ball. The Trojans are 3-6 overall and 1-5 in the conference.

In girls volleyball, Cumberland Valley defeated Chambersburg 26-24, 25-16, 26-24. Marlie Newman led the Trojans with 13 digs. Kylee Perry recorded 17 assists, five kills and two blocks, while Grace Myers had 12 digs, nine assists and five kills. Chambersburg fell to 4-5 overall and 2-4 in conference play.

Marlie Newman

Central Dauphin also earned a 1-0 boys soccer victory over Chambersburg. The Trojans are 4-5 overall and 1-4 in the conference, while the Rams improved to 9-0.

Published with Permission from Mid Penn Broadcasting. Read the full story here: https://thesportspage.blog/2026/09/29/chbg-roundup-rough-start-costs-girls-soccer-vs-cd/

Franklin County Employees Raise $7,224 for United Way

Franklin County employees raised $7,224.12 for the United Way of Franklin County through the organization’s annual fundraising campaign. A total of 139 employees across 26 departments participated through monthly dress-down

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