By Michael Boytim mboytim@altoonamirror.com TYRONE — Brad Lear didn’t like what he saw out of his Hollidaysburg Area boys basketball team in the first half Wednesday night at Tyrone. And he let them hear about it in the locker room. “We gave them a good chewing out at halftime, ...

By Kevin Petrochko For the Mirror MARTINSBURG — It was an emotional Wednesday evening for the Central High School boys basketball team as senior guard Eli Muthler notched his 1,000th career point in the team’s 60-35 victory against Bellwood-Antis. With 3:21 remaining in the first half, ...

By Andy Stine astine@altoonamirror.com It’s been a rough stretch for the Altoona boys basketball team after dropping five of their last six, the latest coming in a 71-43 loss to Carlisle on Tuesday evening at the Altoona Fieldhouse. “We’re struggling,” Altoona coach Doug Pfeffer ...

CARLISLE — Altoona seized control from the start against Carlisle — getting up by 25 after one quarter and 40 at the half — in a 66-22 victory Wednesday night in girls high school basketball. Lanie Wilt led the balanced Lady Lions with 14 points, while Samantha Harpster delivered ...

The Great Commission boys basketball team ended its three-game losing skid Tuesday night, beating Blair County Christian, 57-38, in high school action at The Wright Place for Kids. Great Commission (11-5), which led 38-24 at halftime, got 16 points and five rebounds from Kyle Rodgers to go ...

BELLWOOD — Leigha Clapper has played in a lot of big moments at Bellwood-Antis and was a part of the Lady Blue Devils’ run to the PIAA semifinals as a freshman. With B-A on a three-game losing streak going into Monday’s matchup with Central, Clapper’s experience helped the Lady Devils ...