Thursday night at the Altoona Area Junior High School Fieldhouse was about more than just a volleyball match. It was about honoring someone who left her mark on Lady Spikers history. “She was an incredible athlete, but even more than an incredible athlete, Erin (Dodson) was an incredible ...
MID-PENN COMMONWEALTH Central Dauphin 62, Carlisle 7, FINAL Central Dauphin East 35, Altoona 19, FINAL State College 27, Chambersburg 17, FINAL LAUREL HIGHLANDS CONFERENCE Bedford 48, Central Cambria 15, FINAL Bishop Guilfoyle 30, Johnstown 6, FINAL Bishop McCort 21, Forest Hills 15, ...
The matchup Who: Claysburg-Kimmel at Glendale When: Tonight, 7 p.m. Where: Dr. Roy F. Baker Memorial Field, Flinton Records: Both teams are 3-1 overall and in the Inter-County Conference. Coaches: Claysburg-Kimmel — Matt Bilchak, 10-6, 2nd season. Glendale — Spank Trexler, 3-1, ...
If you sit in the stands for a high school sporting event and listen to some parents, you would think that the officials at nearly every game are awful or out to get a certain team. While that’s almost never true, the officiating has started to become a topic of conversation in the press ...
The Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Mason Rudolph could have gone the hat and clipboard route, the typical gear of choice for most NFL backup quarterbacks. The inner pragmatist in him would have none of it. So Rudolph spent the first six quarters of the 2019 season standing on the ...
Glendale’s Brock McMillen, the reigning PIAA Class 2A state champion at the 126 pound weight class, announced on Twitter earlier this week that he verbally committed to continue his academic and athletic career at the University of Pittsburgh as member of the Class of 2021. McMillen, a ...
FISHERTOWN — Emily Ruhlman, Josie Shuke and Jenna Poorbaugh were all winners in singles action for Bedford in a 4-1 win over rival Chestnut Ridge in high school girls tennis on Thursday. The team of Emily Casalena and Breanna Smith won in doubles for the Lady Bisons, while Alecsis Mowry ...
WINDBER — Jaylee Sikora was the medalist, and the Central Cambria girls won the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Golf Championships on Thursday at Windber Country Club. Sikora shot an 83 to help the Lady Devils win with a 395. Penn Cambria, with Kayla Ringler shooting a 95, finished ...
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — The Big Ten Conference knows the value of having good punters, and it is willing to go a long way to get them. The league has four of the nation’s top 23 punters after last weekend’s games: Michael Sleep-Dalton of Iowa (46.4 yard average), Adam Korsak of Rutgers ...
PITTSBURGH — The Seattle Mariners are on their way to finishing at the bottom of the AL West, but they plan to do more than merely play out the string over the final two weeks. “We’ve got a lot of young guys who are trying to make an impression,” manager Scott Servais said. Among ...
NEW YORK — Yankees star pitcher Domingo German was placed on administrative leave under Major League Baseball’s domestic violence policy on Thursday, casting doubt over whether New York’s top winner this season will be available for the playoffs. Manager Aaron Boone was informed of the ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Gardner Minshew threw two touchdown passes and should have had a third, Calais Campbell spearheaded another defensive gem and the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Tennessee Titans 20-7 in sloppy conditions Thursday night. Jacksonville (1-2) ended a four-game losing ...
FISHERTOWN — Kelly Bassett netted two goals for Cambria Heights in a 3-2 victory over Chestnut Ridge in high school girls soccer action on Thursday. Karli Storm scored the third goal in the second half with an assist from Bassett to help the Lady Highlanders improve to 4-3. Chestnut ...
EVERETT — Everett stayed unbeaten at 6-0 with a 25-9, 25-8, 26-28, 25-9 win over Tussey Mountain on Thursday in high school girls volleyball action. Ella Hinish delivered 20 service points for Everett, Brooklyn Beegle had 15 digs, Aly Daley led with 16 kills and three blocks, and Ashlyn ...
ALEXANDRIA — Morgan Hess won the girls race in 21:47 for Juniata Valley in wins over Mount Union, 15-46, and Moshannon Valley, 25-32, in high school girls cross country action on Thursday. The Lady Hornets dominated the race, with Lexi Reed, Ella McGargle, Reese Zurybida and Adria Russell ...
TYRONE — Three different players scored for Hollidaysburg in a 3-0 shutout of Tyrone in a non-league high school boys soccer game on Thursday. Braden Callahan, Drew Desort and Jackson DelGiudice each scored once to get the win for the Tigers, and Jacob Roach had two assists. Evan Shale ...
Juniata Valley enjoyed its best football season in more than three decades last year, winning the District 6 Class 1A title and making it to the PIAA semifinals. The Green Hornets got excellent leadership and production from their senior class, led by quarterback Quinn Zinobile. With ...
Hollidaysburg returns home after a two-game road trip to play Fort Hill, Md. this Friday, at least what’s left of the Golden Tigers. “We still don’t have Hunter (Barr), Mason (Replogle), D.J. (Heim) and A.J. Weyant hasn’t been back,” Hollidaysburg coach Homer DeLattre said. “Trent ...
PITTSBURGH — Minkah Fitzpatrick walked into the locker room fresh off the first practice of the rest of his football life, noticed the semi-circle of cameras and microphones running three deep around his locker and took a step back while his new teammates roared in laughter. How quickly ...
PITTSBURGH — Kyle Lewis hit his fifth home run since debuting Sept. 10, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 Wednesday night for their fourth straight win. With Seattle leading 2-0 in the fourth inning, Lewis sent a sinker from Pirates starter Dario Agrazal (4-5) 383 ...