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Allegheny to provide stiff test

August 29, 2008

If you are looking around for that voodoo doll of Altoona Area High School athletic director Vince Nedimyer hidden somewhere in football coach Phil Riccio’s office, don’t bother. The move that got WPIAL powerhouse North Allegheny as a lead-in to the youthful Mountain Lions’ already rugged Mid-Penn Conference schedule was orchestrated by Riccio himself. ‘‘It’s self-inflicted,’’ Riccio said. ‘‘We’ll find out really fast how good we are.’’ Kickoff tonight at Mansion Park is slated for 8 p.m. North Allegheny finished 11-1 last year, losing to Gateway by a point in the WPIAL (District 7) semifinals. Riccio said the two-year, home-and-home contract with North Allegheny was a result of having a hard-to-fill open date in the first week of the season. Riccio said the Lions’ other options included Parkland and St. Joseph Prep, which are every bit as highly-touted as is NA, if not more so. Riccio’s familiarity and friendship with Art Walker Jr.

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Mo Valley unable to use its new field

August 29, 2008

The official opening of Moshannon Valley High School’s new football field has been put on hold.

Again.

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Brown gets shot at Westmont

August 29, 2008

When Bishop Guilfoyle played Westmont Hilltop last year, the Marauders were without quarterback Chris Brown due to illness.

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High school volleyball preview

August 29, 2008

Experience and veteran leadership is a rare commodity in the new high school girls volleyball season.

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King of the links

August 29, 2008

Dominance in the local golf scene over the past 10 years can be summed up in one name – Artie Fink.

Fink’s great play continued this past weekend as he defended his club championship title at Sinking Valley Country Club.

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Mo Valley unable to use its new field

August 28, 2008

The official opening of Moshannon Valley High School’s new football field has been put on hold.

Again.

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