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High school football players of the week

Team: Offense, Defense, Lineman, Special teams Altoona: Mekhi Jackson, Colt Sipes, Aidyn Lynch, George DelBaggio Bedford: Gabe Taylor, Cuyler Hale, Johnathan Ingraham, Ethan Yokum Bellwood-Antis: Jeffrey Waite, Chase Plummer, Tristin Riva, Miles Smearman Bishop Guilfoyle: Keegan Hewitt, Evan Schimminger, Nicky Georgiana, Carter Boland Cambria Heights: Nolan Clawson, Jack Sherwood, Dominic Conrad, Nito Kutruff Central: Bentley Dickson, Jesse Muthler, Truitt Barnes, J.J. Moushlian Central Cambria: Ridge Kutchman, Joe Giles, Hayden Gaunt, Liam Statler Chestnut Ridge: Dexter Ward, ...

For Juniata Valley, beating Moshannon Valley again is a tough task

Juniata Valley and Moshannon Valley both had spectacular regular seasons — but both schools have games that they can look back on and know if they turned out differently, they could be the No. 2 seed in the District 6 Class 1A playoffs instead of playing each other in the No. 4 vs. No. 5 game in Houtzdale on Friday. The Green Hornets were upset at home by No. 6 seed Glendale, and the Black Knights lost to Juniata Valley at home, 7-0, in a game they stalled out several times in the red zone. “It’s tough to beat a Mo Valley team — a well-coached and physical Mo Valley team — ...

CC volleyball coach has no complaints in semis loss to Rams

JOHNSTOWN — Central Cambria dropped a 3-1 decision against Richland in a District 6 Class 3A girls’ volleyball semifinal match on Wednesday evening at Richland High School’s Sports Center. The Rams will travel to the Altoona Area High School Fieldhouse to face Bald Eagle Area in the ...

Lady Tigers tennis will be busy in Hershey

HERSHEY — Hollidaysburg will be represented in both the PIAA Class 3A singles and doubles tennis championships this weekend at the Hershey Racquet Club. District 6 Class 3A singles champion Grace Muriceak, a senior, will begin play at noon Friday in the first round against District 1 second seed, sophomore Erika Dunwoody of West Chester Henderson. The Hollidaysburg doubles team of seniors Crosby Denis and Emma Moritz, the District 6 champs, will face sophomores Lexi Glass and Maggie McDermott of Strath Haven, the District 1 runners-up, in the first round at 2 p.m. Friday. In Class ...

Mirror coverage teams, individuals set for cross country states

NEWVILLE — Four teams from the Mirror coverage area and 14 other individuals will be competing in the PIAA Cross Country Championships on Saturday at Big Spring High School. The Class 1A girls race will kick things off at 9:30 a.m., followed by the 2A girls at 10:15, the 3A girls at 11, the ...

Kling set to compete in AFL All-Star contest

Texas Rangers prospect Paxton Kling, a standout baseball player at Central High School and Penn State, has been doing quite well for himself in the team’s organization. His “Fall Stars” selection proves it. Kling was picked on Wednesday to play in the Arizona Fall League’s Fall Stars ...