TONIGHT GIRLS PIAA CLASS 6A FIRST ROUND Teams: 7-2 Norwin Knights (19-5) vs. 6-1 Altoona Lady Lions (20-4) Site, time: Altoona Area High School Fieldhouse, 6 p.m. The coaches: Norwin — Brian Brozeski. Altoona — Chris Fleegle Playoff path: Norwin — def. Hempfield, 57-42, in WPIAL ...
SATURDAY GIRLS PIAA CLASS 5A FIRST ROUND Teams: 7-7 Trinity Hillers (18-8) vs. 6-1 Hollidaysburg Lady Tigers (18-6) Site, time: Hollidaysburg Area H.S., Hollidaysburg, 1 p.m. The coaches: Trinity — Bill Poletti. Hollidaysburg — Deanna Jubeck Playoff path: Trinity — def. West ...
Bishop Guilfoyle Academy’s girls basketball team will try to make school history by winning three straight PIAA championships for the first time when the Lady Marauders begin the state tournament Saturday at home against Otto-Eldred. BG and 10 other teams from the Mirror’s core coverage ...
Editor’s note: This is the second in a series on the Blair County Sports Hall of Fame’s class of 2026 honorees: Kristi (Little) Kaack has accomplished so much on the basketball court it’s hard for people who have met her within the last few years to ever imagine she was considered a ...
Eleven teams from the Altoona Mirror’s core coverage area qualified for the PIAA basketball tournament, which begins Friday with first-round games. Four of those teams will play that night and seven more will open their state playoff runs on Saturday afternoon. Seven of the 11 teams will ...
TONIGHT DISTRICT 5-6 CLASS 3A GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP Teams: Cambria Heights Lady Highlanders (16-8) vs. Central Cambria Lady Devils (19-6) Site, time: Mount Aloysius College, Cresson, 6 p.m. The coaches: Cambria Heights — Eric Thomas; Central Cambria — Brittany Bracken Playoff path: Cambria Heights — def. Central, 40-31, in the quarterfinals; def. Marion Center, 35-32, in the semifinals. Central Cambria — def. Philipsburg-Osceola, 54-10, in the quarterfinals; def. Penns Valley, 52-37, in the semifinals. Probable starting lineups: Cambria Heights — PG Kinley Rogal, sr.; G ...
