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Lady Red Devils tennis team gets win No. 10

EBENSBURG — Central Cambria improved to 10-5 overall with a 4-1 win over Central in high school girls tennis action on Thursday. Ireland DeBalli and Madison Dietz won singles matches for the Lady Devils, and Chloe Sandoval and Daisy Smith, and Kat Kubat and Madalyn Bobby won doubles matches. Breslyn Beech won at No. 1 singles for the Lady Dragons, now 5-6 this season. SINGLES: 1, Beech, C, def. Ream, 6-4, 6-0. 2, DeBalli, CC, def. Walters, 6-1, 6-0. 3, Dietz, CC, def. Decker, 6-1, 6-0. DOUBLES: 1, Sandoval-Smith, CC, def. Eckman-Weidlich, 6-1, 6-4. 2, Kubat-Bobby, CC, def. ...

Hollidaysburg record still perfect in volleyball

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Hollidaysburg rolled past Central, 25-13, 25-23, 25-12, in high school girls volleyball action on Thursday. Delayni Baird delivered 13 service points for the Lady Tigers, now 10-0, and Makenzie McLanahan had 10. Payton Mattis had nine digs and seven service points for ...

Conaway scores four goals for Heights soccer team

PATTON — The Cambria Heights High School boys soccer team improved to 6-3-2 Thursday, thanks to a 5-1 win over Richland. Nate Conaway scored four goals for Heights, up 3-0 at halftime. Teammate Nate McConnell added three assists. SCORE BY HALVES Richland 0 1 -- 1 Cambria Heights 3 2 -- ...

Rugby makes the world a lot closer here

A friend once told me that State College and the Altoona area are like the North and the South from the Civil War days. Different in so many ways. When my son played football against State College, we knew what a challenge it was to beat them on the field. When your dad is a Penn State ...

Muriceak defeats Tiger teammate to win the gold

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Grace Muriceak and Crosby Denis have been part of District 6 Class 3A team championships and doubles titles but have always experienced heartbreak in the high school girls tennis individual tournament. This year, both Muriceak and Denis fought their way into Wednesday’s ...

Filia edges Denis for girls championship

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Hollidaysburg senior Crosby Denis said she was generally happy with 71 of her 73 shots Wednesday at Scotch Valley Country Club during the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference high school girls golf championships. Unfortunately, golf is one sport where a 97.2 percent ...