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Area track and field stars to put it on the line at Shippensburg

No athletes from the Mirror’s core coverage area will head to Shippensburg’s Seth Grove Stadium for the PIAA Track & Field Championships today and Saturday as the favorite on paper to win a gold medal, but several are highly seeded. The top event locally to keep an eye on may be the Class ...

Lady Bulldogs receive scare from Purchase Line in victory

CLAYSBURG –– The tradition-rich Claysburg-Kimmel High School girls softball program earned its fourth consecutive berth in the District 6 Class 1A championship game Thursday afternoon, but it wasn’t done without a fight. Third-seeded Purchase Line gave the second-seeded three-time ...

State boys volleyball team too much for Mountain Lions

TYRONE — Thursday night’s District 6 Class 3A Boys’ Volleyball Championship at the Tyrone Middle School gym came down to one thing –– avoid giving up a difference-making run. The team may have been short in sets one and two, but along with a longer one to open set three, State ...

Penn State Altoona’s Peacock voted all-conference

The Penn State Altoona women’s golf team’s Alexis Peacock, a Hollidaysburg Area High School graduate, was named to the inaugural Colonial Women’s Golf Conference all-conference team on Friday, when the freshman was announced as an honorable mention selection on the postseason awards ...

Sinisi’s earns first City win

Sinisi’s Detailing scored three runs in the top of the fifth inning and it held up in a 10-9 victory over Blair County Oil in a Greater City League baseball game. The game was called after five innings. Brandon Durbin and Josh Vinglish each drove in two runs for Sinisi’s (1-1). Ray Watt had two hits and scored twice. Blair County Oil (0-3) got two RBIs each from Simon Casalvieri, Graham Spitz, Wyatt Hershey and Julian Masone. SINISI’S DETAILING (10): Watt ss 222, Patterson 1b 311, Durbin 3b 311, Myers cf 210, Gotshall p 210, Scalice c 300, Vinglish lf 311, Talko rf 020, Keith ...

BG Blanket winner

Jake Kissell (right) was this year’s recipient of the Bishop Guilfoyle Academy Joseph F. Cohen Blanket Award, given to the oustanding senior football player. Presenting the Blanket is Brian Cohen. Courtesy photo