The Mid-State Mustangs ice hockey organization is enjoying a renaissance. Founded in 2004 and boasting such accomplished alumni as future NHL veteran Sam Lafferty, the Mustangs enjoyed a heyday in the early and middle part of the last decade, when they won multiple USA Hockey Tier 2 state ...

Through the start of the high school ice hockey season, both Hollidaysburg and Altoona are proving to have explosive offenses — both scoring at least four goals in every game they’ve played so far in the young season. The first matchup in the rivalry was a 7-6 shootout back on Nov. 4 in ...

The Altoona Area High School ice hockey team improved to 2-1 Tuesday night, thanks to a 6-1 win over Johnstown at Galactic Ice. The Mountain Lions blew the game wide open with four goals in the final period in a game they led, 2-1 after two frames. Altoona got a hat trick from Owen Piper to ...

Jayden Mentzer assisted on the game-tying goal in the third period, and then scored the game-winner in Hollidaysburg’s 7-6 overtime win over Altoona in high school ice hockey at Galactic Ice on Tuesday. Mentzer assisted Cole Hartman’s goal with 5:40 left in regulation that tied the game. ...

The Altoona Area High School boys ice hockey team opened its season Tuesday night at Galactic Ice with a 6-5 win over Somerset in a game that was decided in a shootout. Altoona won the shootout, 1-0. Overall, the Mountain Lions outshot Somerset, 47-24. The Mountain Lions, up 1-0 after the ...