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Altoona, BG defeated in home matchups

State College swept Altoona, 25-14, 25-18, 25-19, in high school boys volleyball action at the AAHS Fieldhouse on Monday despite eight kills and 11 digs from Caleb Fries.

Sam Kessinger finished with 15 assists for the Mountain Lions, who slipped to 6-3.

The Little Lions improved to 6-2.

SERVICE POINTS

ALTOONA: Weathersbee 4, Kessinger 3, Fisher 1, Winters 1.

Records: State College (6-2); Altoona (6-3).

JV: State College, 25-10, 25-13.

BG swept

Hempfield swept Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic, 25-12, 25-18, 25-12, at Pleasant Valley Gymnasium and dropped the Marauders' record to 3-7.

Ian Bennett had 20 assists and two blocks for the Marauders in the setback. SERVICE POINTS

BISHOP GUILFOYLE: Bennett 1, Pownall 1, Donoughe 2, Wandersee 3, Dodson 3, Woolridge 2.

Records: Bishop Guilfoyle (3-7), Hempfield (6-4).

JV: Hempfield, 25-16, 25-14.