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Altoona Mirror Basketball Classic: Central PA boys rule

The boys’ version of the Altoona Mirror Classic was a close battle through one quarter of action with the Blair County squad holding a slight advantage. However, the Central Pennsylvania team used a 20-point scoring difference in the second quarter to separate itself. Central PA got ...

Altoona Mirror Basketball Classic: Blair girls earn 2nd straight win

Friday evening’s Altoona Mirror Classic was just one example of how special of a time it is in girls basketball in Blair County right now. The Williamsburg girls made it to the state finals, while Altoona made the PIAA semifinals, and Bishop Guilfoyle and Hollidaysburg are regulars in ...

State playoff participants prepping for Friday night’s Mirror Classic

For some of the participants in the Altoona Mirror Classic on Friday night, it was only last week when they stepped off the court for the final time. In the Williamsburg girls’ case, it was only six days ago. But they were right back at it on Wednesday evening at The Summit for practice ...

Success part of Clearfield flavor in Mirror’s all-star game

The Clearfield boys had a 21-4 season this year, which was the most games the Bison have won since the 2016-17 season. It was due in large part to Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference MVP Braison Patrick and another 1,000-point scorer in Evett Maines that drove success for ...

Cambria County coaches group names scholar-athlete honorees

The Cambria County Basketball Coaches Association released its list of players who excelled in the classroom and on the court for the 2025-26 season, and it features players from the Mirror coverage area in Bishop Carroll, Cambria Heights, Central Cambria, Penn Cambria and Portage. To qualify ...

Bishop Carroll, Central Cambria get Cambria County basketball first-teamers

JOHNSTOWN — Bishop Carroll and Central Cambria each placed one player on both the boys and girls Cambria County Basketball Coaches Association All-County First Team. BC’s Jace Casses and Central Cambria’s JD Brouse made the boys first team, while BC’s Emily Lucko and CC’s Katie George were on the girls first team. Penn Cambria’s Caden Gibbons made the boys second team, and CC’s Brayden Swope was on the third team. BC’s Ben Kirsch and PC’s Landon Semelsberger were honorable mention picks, and Portage’s Tyson Burkett was the freshman of the year. Cambria Heights’ ...