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Altoona girls edge Penn Cambria in golf

Altoona edged Penn Cambria, 316-317, in high school girls golf action at Park Hills Golf Club on Monday. Penn Cambria’s Mikayla Durbin was the medalist with a 93. Karis McGhee led Altoona with a 101. ALTOONA (316): McGhee 101, Bankert 107, Baker 108, Jackson 108. PENN CAMBRIA (317): ...

Mountain Lion JV football team beats Harrisburg

HARRISBURG — Dominic Picciotti threw three touchdown passes to lead the Altoona junior varsity football team to a 26-6 victory over Harrisburg on Monday. Picciotti connected with Trae Triplin for two scores and Davion Deahl for one. Kaesun Savage added a 3-yard touchdown run for Altoona ...

Former Lady Marauder inducted into Mount HOF

CRESSON — Former Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic High School basketball player Kaylee Keagy was recently inducted into the Mount Aloysius Athletics Hall of Fame. Keagy, Mount Aloysius class of 20212, was one of four individuals — along with men’s soccer standout Joshua Devlin ‘19, women’s ...

Area honors: Fall Brawl martial arts tournament

Students from BUDO Martial Arts of Altoona who placed first at the Fall Brawl martial arts tournament Sept. 18-19 at Tyrone Area High School include (from left): Lucy DiLeo, instructor; Coen Mauk, first place intermediate board breaking; Harper DiLeo, first place in three separate fighting ...

Area honors: Area athletic directors inducted into Hall of Fame

Among the area athletic directors inducted into the Pennsylvania State Athletic Directors Association Hall of Fame on Sept. 12 at the University of Pittsburgh were Northern Bedford’s Jeff Batzel (second from left), Everett’s Brian Koontz (fourth from left), the late Jack Ray of Altoona ...

Area honors: Blair County Karate Championship

Blair School of Martial Arts, LLC award winners from the Blair County Karate Championship on Sept. 12 in Hollidaysburg include (from left): Jarred Himes, first place weapons, second place sparring; Braden Himes, first place forms and sparring, second place weapons; Willow Feather, second place ...