By Michael Boytim mboytim@altoonamirror.com SOMERSET — Nothing really went right for Northern Bedford in its District 5 Class 1A championship game against Windber a year ago, and though the Black Panthers opened the 2023 season with a resounding win over Southern Huntingdon, the ...
By John Hartsock jhartsock@altoonamirror.com Central will be bidding for its fourth consecutive District 6 Class 3A football championship tonight, and for the third straight season, the Scarlet Dragons’ opponent in the title game will be Penn Cambria. The unbeaten Scarlet Dragons (10-0) and Panthers (9-2) will meet at Mansion Park with the district championship and a berth in the upcoming PIAA state playoffs on the line. Tonight’s kickoff is 7 p.m. Central drew a first-round bye as the top seed in the District 6 Class 3A bracket this season, while second-seeded Penn Cambria ...
By Michael Boytim mboytim@altoonamirror.com After a solid first three weeks of the season, the final three quarters of Altoona’s game at State College in Week 4 sent the Mountain Lions into a bit of a tailspin. Altoona allowed 131 points in 11 quarters to the Little Lions, Central ...
TONIGHT DISTRICT 5 PLAYOFFS CLASS 1A CHAMPIONSHIP at Somerset Area H.S. Windber (3) vs. Northern Bedford (1), 7 Notable: Rematch of last year’s district title game won by Windber, 14-0, though NBC won this year’s regular-season game, 35-6. FRIDAY DISTRICT 6 PLAYOFFS CLASS 6A CHAMPIONSHIP at Hollidaysburg Tiger Stadium Altoona (3) vs. State College (1), 7 Notable: Little Lions RB D’antae Sheffey has rushed for just 468 yards this season after running for 1,725 yards last year as a freshman. CLASS 3A CHAMPIONSHIP at Altoona’s Mansion Park Penn Cambria ...
By Jarrod Prugar For the Mirror LEWISTOWN — Powered by Bron Mosley’s four-touchdown night, the Altoona Mountain Lions took down Mifflin County, 26-8, at Mitchell Field Friday night in the District 6 Class 6A semifinals. It was not an ideal start for coach Vince Nedimyer Jr.’s ...
By John Hartsock jhartsock@altoonamirror.com After pounding through a gauntlet of a regular-season schedule this fall with a 4-5 record, the Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers had a mission to make a statement in the District 6 Class 5A championship game Friday night. Mission accomplished. ...
