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Mountain Lions pick up two wins

Altoona defeated Saint Joseph’s by two strokes and Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic, 320-344, with the help of a 74 from Krieghoff Cumming and a 79 by Landon Baker at Park Hills Golf Club in high school boys golf action on Wednesday. Saint Joseph’s Maddie Koshko was the medalist with a 71. Brody Partner-Gore led the Marauders with a 79, and Nick Helsley added an 83. Helsley, J.J. Columbo, Marco Swope and Alyssa Franks were honored by BG on its senior day. ALTOONA (320): Cumming 74, Baker 79, Hillegas 83, Kanouff 84. SAINT JOSEPH’S (322): Koshko 71, E. Lingle 72, H. Lingle 86, ...

Altoona girls volleyball falls short

STATE COLLEGE — State College outlasted Altoona, 20-25, 25-21, 25-15, 22-25, 15-12, in high school girls volleyball action on Wednesday, despite 14 kills and 26 digs from Sydney Stroup and 28 assists, nine digs and two aces by Sami Page. Aunye Counsman had 41 digs for Altoona, which fell to 2-2. State College is 1-2. SERVICE POINTS ALTOONA: Treece 10, Steinbugl 9, Kelly 7, Stroup 7, Page 6, Counsman 4. Team records: Altoona (2-2); State College (1-2) JV: State College, 25-15, 25-21.

Freshman’s big day garners league title

Hollidaysburg freshman Crosby Denis dominated the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Girls Golf Championship on Tuesday at Park Hills Golf Club. Denis shot a round of 79 to win by 20 strokes. Hollidaysburg’s Alexis Peacock and Central Cambria’s Jazmine Boland tied for second with ...

Mustangs need 3 to defeat Heights

PORTAGE — Portage is 4-1 after its 25-16, 25-15, 25-17 win over Cambria Heights Tuesday night in girls high school volleyball. The Lady Mustangs got 12 kills and 18 digs from Annie Davis to go with 11 kills from Paige Phillipsburg, 21 assists from Trissa Smith and 11 digs and 10 kills from Brooke Bednarski. The Lady Highlanders received 14 kills from Regan Conrad to go with 25 assists from Maelyn Dutko. Mackenzie Mulraney added 11 service points. SERVICE POINTS CAMBRIA HEIGHTS: Mulraney 11, Dutko 7, Coover 6, Conrad 5, Packard 5, Burkey 2 PORTAGE: Crum 18, Willinsky 16, ...

Lady Eagles tennis takes care of Bison

CLEARFIELD — The Tyrone Area High School girls tennis team evened its record at 5-5 Tuesday, besting Clearfield, 4-1. The Lady Eagles got singles wins from Emma Witkamp, Nicole Ramsey and Hannah McClellan. The team of Carena Eamigh and Bella Lair earned a doubles victory. SINGLES: 1, Witkamp, T, def. Johnston, 6-1, 6-2; 2, Ramsey, T, def. Brown, 6-0, 6-0; 3, McClellan, T, def. Rich, 6-1, 6-1. DOUBLES: 1, Gill-McKendrick, C, def. Bumgarner-Juart, 2-6, 6-4, 6-0; 2, Eamigh-Laird, T, def. Owens-Kane, 6-1, 7-6 (7-3). Records: Tyrone (5-5), Clearfield (2-3). AAHS wins DERRY — ...

Lady Blue Devils pick up win No. 4

BELLWOOD — Bellwood-Antis improved to 4-1 with a 25-10, 19-25, 25-15, 25-18 win over Glendale in high school girls volleyball action on Monday. The Lady Blue Devils (4-1) got 21 service points from Avah Hassler. SERVICE POINTS BELLWOOD-ANTIS: Hassler 21, Gummo 9, Tornatore 9 Team records: Glendale (1-2), Bellwood-Antis (4-1) JV: Glendale, 25-23, 21-25, 15-6 Portage tops C-K CLAYSBURG — Portage defeated Claysburg-Kimmel, 15-18, 25-16, 25-13, to improve to 3-1. The Lady Mustangs got 19 service points and 15 assists from Trissa Smith to go with 12 service points and ...