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  • Why Bridgeville’s own Anthony Speca is leaving Penn State football

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📰 News we're reading

• Report: Penn State Football Linebacker Anthony Speca Plans To Enter Transfer Portal (onwardstate.com) — A Bridgeville native and Penn State linebacker, Anthony Speca, reportedly plans to enter the transfer portal this month after two seasons in a limited role. The former four-star Central Catholic standout, who once posted a team‑high five tackles against Kent State, will leave with three years of eligibility remaining.
   

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