Three Lady Mounties named Nittany all-stars
POSTED: June 5, 2008
From Mirror reports
Three Philipsburg-Osceola Lady Mounties have been named to the Mountain League Nittany Division all-star softball team.
P-O’s Taylor Harpster shared the catcher spot on the team with Penns Valley’s Casey Reish, while Lady Mounties Kelsey Gonder and Brittany Murphy were recognized at infielder and pitcher, respectively.
District 6 Class AA champion Bald Eagle Area placed five players on the all-division squad.
Huntingdon’s Brittany McNeal was chosen all-Allegheny Division as an offensive pitcher.
NITTANY DIVISION
Catcher — Taylor Harpster (Philipsburg-Osceola), Chelsea Reish (Penns Valley). First base — Meghan Granite (Bald Eagle Area). Infield — Katie Deardorff (Penns Valley), Kelsey Gonder (Philipsburg-Osceola), Erin VanVactor (Penns Valley).
Outfield — Kasey Corl (Bald Eagle Area), Jasa Mitchell (Bald Eagle Area), Janelle Poorman (Bald Eagle Area). Offensive pitcher — Megan Shaw (Bald Eagle Area). Pitcher — Brittany Murphy (Philipsburg-Osceola).
ALLEGHENY DIVISION
Catcher — Tierra Miler (Central Mountain), Erica Pooler (Bellefonte). First base — Josie Capparelle (Bellefonte). Infield — Maddie Amspacker (Lewistown), Shannon Lamberson (Indian Valley), Taryn O’Connor (Bellefonte).
Outfield — Danielle Gomola (Bellefonte), Paige Sward (Lewistown), Jessica Walker (Indian Valley), . Designated player — Tabitha Ola (Lewistown). Offensive pitcher — Brittany McNeal (Huntingdon). Pitcher — Tyler Lesser (Central Mountain).
Six picked for Classic
The inaugural S&T Bank Altoona Curve High School Classic rosters were announced Wednesday and six seniors from the Mirror’s coverage area have been selected to participate.
J.D. Mason, a pitcher/outfielder from Philipsburg-Osceola will be the lone representative on the Northern team.
The Southern team will feature Altoona outfielder Jordan Becker, Hollidaysburg pitcher Pat Smith, Central pitcher Tyler Nash, Juniata Valley pitcher/shortstop Drew Peterson, and Central Cambria catcher Matt Cornetti.
The game will be held at Blair County Ballpark on June 22 at 2 p.m.
Altoona Teener Major
Carnival Recreation’s Billy Heininger drove in four runs, and Jeff Ingram tripled and drove in three runs as Carnival topped Postal Express, 15-9, in an Altoona Teener Major game at Seitz Field Tuesday night.
Dustin Albright had two triples and a double for Postal.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Postal Express 202 030 2—9 5 5
Carnival Recreation 029 103 X—15 13 2
2B—Albright (P); Vincent, Rhodes (C). 3B—Albright 2 (P); Baird, Ingram (C). Multiple hits — Albright 3 (P); Vincent 2, Baird 2, Ingram 2, Rhodes 2, Heininger 2. RBI—Albright 2 (P); Vincent, Baird, Ingram 3, Rhodes, Heininger 4, Dalto 2, Watson. WP—Rhodes. LP—Price. SO—Rhodes 12, Price 5, Albright 4. BB—Rhodes 7, Price 4, Albright 2.
Records: Postal Express (1-8); Carnival Recreation (6-2).
Altoona Teener League
MAJOR LEAGUE
ACKER DIVISION W-L
Altoona Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center 6-3
Carnival Recreation 5-2
Police 4-4
Furrer Beverage 3-5
Sheetz 2-6
ISENBERG DIVISION W-L
Stiffler, McGraw & Associates 8-1
Dean Patterson 5-2
Altoona Lions 3-3
C&G Savings 2-6
Postal Express 1-7
MINOR LEAGUE W-L
Eldorado Kiwanis 7-2
McMullen Furniture 7-2
Gaeto Construction 5-3
Pal-Mino’s 4-5
Cumming Motors 4-6
Gingrich Insurance 1-10
WEDNESDAY
Cumming Motors vs. Pal-Mino’s, ppd
Dean Patterson vs. C&G Savings, ppd
THURSDAY
Postal Express vs. Police, 5:30
Dean Patterson vs. Sheetz, 8
FRIDAY
McMullen Furniture vs. Gingrich Insurance, 5:30
Gaeto Construction vs. Pal-Mino’s, 8
Area 4 VFW
BELLWOOD— Ketrow Insurance drove in 10 runs in the second inning as it beat Auss Irrigation, 18-3, in an Area 4 VFW baseball game Wednesday at Dross Field.
Ryan Slagenwite drove in three runs, while Justin Hollern and Casey Hamilton both batted in two for Ketrow Insurance in the win.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Auss Irrigation 0 30 XXX X— 3 1 4
Ketrow Insurance (11) 07 XXX X— 18 11 0
2B—Hollern, Hamilton (KI). HR—Slagenwite (KI). Multiple hits — Hamilton 2, Hollern 2, Kyle 2 (KI). RBI—Slagenwite 3, Hollern 2, Hamilton 2, Gibson, Kyle (KI). WP—Kyle. LP—Glass. SO—Kyle 6 (KI), Glass 2, Rhodes 1 (AI). BB—Kyle 7 (KI), Glass 4, Rhodes 3 (AI).
Records: Ketrow Insurance (4-3).
Area 4 VFW League
Games begin at 5:30 p.m. unless noted
WEDNESDAY
Paul Kane Trash Removal, no report
Auss Irrigation 18, Altoona 3
Tyrone vs. Locker Room, no report
Altoona 2 vs. Rotary, no report
THURSDAY
Ansley vs. Tyrone 2 at Tyrone
Coldwell Banker vs. Bellwood 2 at Bellwood
Courtesy vs. Altoona at Bellwood
Bellwood 1 vs. Crossroads at Longer
Phoenix vs. Leap at Sunbrook
FRIDAY
Bellwood vs. Tyrone at Tyrone
Altoona 2 vs. Altoona 1 at Bellwood
Locker Room vs. Rotary at Longer
Auss Irrigation vs. Paul Kane Trash Removal at Sunbrook
Kelley Federation
STANDINGS W-L
VFW 5-0
Barkman Oil/Russell Trucking 2-0
Remax Realty 2-0
Locker Room 1-0
Corporal Miller 1-2
Steel Connections 1-2
Sheetz 1-3
Dick’s Pharmacy 0-1
Martin Oil 0-1
Tyrone Legion 0-1
Park Furniture 0-3
Games begin at 5:30 p.m. unless noted
WEDNESDAY
Sheetz vs. Park Furniture, suspended (rain) in the bottom of fifth inning with Sheetz ahead, 10-3.
Barkman Oil/Russell Trucking vs. Remax Realty at Mansion Park
Locker Room vs. Tyrone Legion, suspended (rain) in bottom of the fourth inning with Tyrone Legion ahead, 4-2. Will be completed June 14
THURSDAY
No games scheduled
FRIDAY
Corporal Miller vs. Remax Realty at Mansion Park
Martin Oil vs. Tyrone Legion at Tyrone, 6
Greater City League
STANDINGS W-L
ProActive Sports 4-1
Holsinger Plumbing 3-2
Johnston Realty 4-1
Lilly Conrad Chiropractic/American Legion 3-2
East Coast Gun Sales 2-3
Sheetz 1-4
Weyandt’s Logging 0-4
Games begin at 5:45 p.m. unless noted
WEDNESDAY
Weyandt’s Logging vs. ProActive, at Juniata, ppd. to Sunday
THURSDAY
Sheetz vs. Lilly Conrad Chiropractic/American Legion, at Lilly
Holsinger’s Plumbing vs. Weyandt’s Logging at Juniata
FRIDAY
Johnston Realty vs. East Coast Gun Sales, at Vets Field, 5:30
