Name: Garrett Jasper High school: Cambria Heights Hometown: Hastings Sport: Football Position: Defensive Line College choice: Clarion Other colleges considered: None Why I picked Clarion University: “It felt like home whenever I visited, I loved the coaches and everything the ...

By Michael Boytim mboytim@altoonamirror.com Glendale has hired its new high school football coach, and the Vikings didn’t have to search far to find him. Chase Hill, the current varsity girls basketball coach and a teacher at the high school, was approved by the Glendale board recently ...

Nine area coaches received a vote from either their peers or local media in this season’s voting for Altoona Mirror Coach of the Year. Remarkably, any of those coaches legitimately could have been selected as the winner and it would have been tough to argue that it was unfounded. Penn ...

From Mirror reports Bellwood-Antis placed two players on the PA Football News Coaches-Select all-state football team in Class 2A. Making the first team were Blue Devils Colin Gibbons (slot/H-back) and Cayden Pellegrine (outside linebacker), along with Central Cambria’s Grady Snyder ...

From Mirror reports Hollidaysburg Area High School football coach Homer DeLattre and nine members of the state champion Bishop Guilfoyle Academy football team were among those honored on the PA Football News Coaches-Select All-State teams that were released on Thursday. DeLattre, who led ...

From Mirror reports Cambria Heights senior defensive lineman Garrett Jasper was selected to the Pa. Football Writers All-State team in Class 2A on Saturday. Jasper helped the Highlanders win the District 6 Class 2A championship, their second district title in as many years. Bedford’s ...