Final regular-season games in high school football can sometimes be bland and uneventful events that either serve as playoff tune-ups or close the books on unremarkable seasons. That won’t be the case this Friday night for either Altoona or Hollidaysburg, when both squads take to the road ...
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP — Pittsburgh Penguins forward Ben Kindel returned to practice on Tuesday, a week after the 19-year-old fainted on the team’s flight back from Utah. Kindel called what general manager Kyle Dubas described as a vasovagal episode “an interesting experience.” The ...
EVERETT — The Northern Bedford boys captured the Class 1A team title in the District 5-8 Cross Country Championships on Tuesday at the Bedford County Technical Center course. Christopher Corle’s third-place finish led the Black Panthers, who scored 33 team points to easily outdistance second-place Johnstown Christian (82). Northern’s Weston Hart was fourth, Sole Rhoat was sixth, Jaidyn Shaulis eighth and Jake Keller 13th. The team will compete in the state meet on Nov. 7 at Big Spring High School in Newville. Hudson Lease of Johnstown Christian won the 1A boys race, Somerset’s ...
PATTON — Nate Conaway scored two goals for Cambria Heights in its 3-2 victory against Huntingdon in a District 6 Class 2A boys soccer playoff quarterfinal match on Tuesday night at AmeriServ Field. Whether the senior forward will be available in the semifinals is an issue that coach Adam ...
There’s a common message which Tyrone girls’ soccer coach Rita Kendziora is consistently teaching to her players in practice and on gameday. “We talk about crash the net, and we crashed the net,” she said. “That’s what we needed.” Both fifth-seeded Tyrone and fourth-seeded ...
PATTON — Cambria Heights girls soccer coach Greg Galanis is not about to dust off a spot in the trophy case. Not now anyhow. The top-seeded High-landers nursed a one-goal lead until the final three minutes and secured a 2-0 victory against Westmont Hilltop in a District 6 Class 2A playoff ...
