Altoona softball coach Alyssa Rumberger had the tough task of rebuilding the program when she was hired for the 2024 season. The Lady Mountain Lions may have picked up the best win of Rumberger’s three-year tenure on Friday, scoring 11 runs in the bottom of the first in a 20-5 dismantling ...
DuBOIS — The Penn State Altoona softball team won both of its games on Friday in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championship tournament at Rose & Dennis Heindl Memorial Field. Penn State Altoona, with one loss in the double-elimination tournament, will face unbeaten Penn State Behrend at noon Saturday. A winner-take-all second game will be played at 2 if the Lions win the first game. PSU Altoona will be trying to win its fourth-ever AMCC title. PSU Altoona beat Pitt-Bradford, 11-3, in five innings in the first game on Friday and then avenged a loss to Mount Aloysius ...
CLAYSBURG — Claysburg-Kimmel opened the high school softball season by winning its first 11 games, including a 16-run rout of fellow Inter-County Conference power Everett. But following Wednesday’s 6-5 loss to Southern Huntingdon, the Lady Bulldogs are just 4-4 in the eight games since. ...
PHOENIX — Paul Skenes threw eight brilliant innings in one of the best outings of the young star's career, Brandon Lowe hit a solo homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Arizona Diamondbacks 1-0 on Wednesday night. Skenes — the defending National League Cy Young award winner — ...
George Mielnik wasn’t the only one who benefited from winning the Altoona Mirror Senior Bowler of the Year tournament on Wednesday. Mrs. Mielnik got to enjoy it, too. “(Tuesday), I told my wife that when I win bowler of the year (Wednesday), I will take you out for dinner, so …. not too ...
Multiple media outlets were reporting on Thursday that Aaron Rodgers was coming to Pittsburgh this weekend and a decision would soon be made on whether he will play for the Steelers this season. And the speculation from those outlets for the most part seems to dictate that his decision will ...
