Altoona graduate and current UPJ redshirt junior Matt Sarbo reached the finals of the Division II National Championships with a pin of the No. 1 seed at 149 pounds in the semifinals. But the four-time District 6 and Northwest Regional champion had to settle for second place on Saturday night ...

CLAYSBURG — It’s been readily apparent all winter that it would take a superlative effort by a very good team — and perhaps, a great player — to stop the Bishop Guilfoyle Academy Lady Marauders from winning their third consecutive PIAA Class 1A girls basketball championship this ...

Tickets for the 2026 Altoona Mirror Classic are available for advance purchase weekdays at the Mirror, 301 Cayuga Ave., Altoona, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., or by calling Autumn Feather at 814-946-74 or emailing afeather@altoonamirror.com; and at Penn State Altoona beginning at 5:30 p.m. March ...

Bishop Carroll Catholic wanted to make sure that neither of Williamsburg’s experienced stars would be the ones to hurt them during Saturday afternoon’s PIAA Class 1A quarterfinal contest. While the Lady Huskies more than did their part to keep Lady Blue Pirate senior LeeAnna Royer and ...

CLAYSBURG — Defense and grit often make the difference in high school basketball playoff games — especially when those games go into overtime. Bishop Guilfoyle Academy boys basketball coach Ryan Lestochi said that his Marauders team prides itself on cultivating an aura of mental ...

The Altoona community has embraced the girls basketball team in a big way as it gears up for its first PIAA semifinal game for the first time in 21 years this evening. Not only did fans show up at Cumberland Valley High School on Friday night to watch a huge Lady Lion upset over Cardinal ...