NU overcomes slow start to defeat Mechanicsburg
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January 29, 2025
Kennedy Harrah (25) eyes the basket for North Union. The Lady Cats defeated Mechanicsburg on Monday. (Photo submitted)

NU overcomes slow start to defeat Mechanicsburg

By Bob Putman 

The beginning of Monday’s girls basketball game against Mechanicsburg could not have started any worse for North Union on its home court.

But after the initial big opening by the visitors, it was all Lady Cats the rest of the way,

Trailing 10-0 after just three-and-half minutes of play, North Union ...

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