Palmerton’s Mackenzie Long, front center, will be continuing her academic and athletic careers at Juniata College. Joining Long, who will be playing field hockey for the Eagles, are her parents Scott and Heather Long. In the back row, from left, are Blue Bomber athletic director Kyle Porembo, high school principal Paula Husar, Palmerton head field hockey coach Meg Leadbetter and assistant coach Jill Frank. ROD HECKMAN/TIMES NEWS