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Shippensburg athletics report season rosters and turf scheduling as lights, concessions and senior-night plans advance
Summary
The district reported participation counts for fall and middle-school sports, outlined winter-sport start dates and described turf scheduling limits that will ease after stadium lights installation; boosters will operate a new concessions stand at the turf complex.
Miss Faunas, the district's athletics lead, gave a fall-sports and facilities update at the Shippensburg Area School District board Committee of the Whole meeting on Aug. 11, reporting roster sizes, contest start dates and short-term turf scheduling that the district plans to change once stadium lights are installed.
The update listed participation by team: varsity football 53 players (first scrimmage Aug. 16 at Milton Hershey), girls golf 13 (first match Aug. 13 at Greencastle), girls soccer 33 (first scrimmage Aug. 19 away), boys soccer 54 (first scrimmage Aug. 16 home vs. Susquehannock), field hockey 24, girls volleyball 34, cheer 21, and cross-country 22 boys and 9 girls. Junior-high football has 32 players and a first…
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