TYRONE — A frenzied, chaotic finish brought the curtains down on Central’s 12-7 Mountain League victory over host Tyrone at Gray-Vets Memorial Field Friday night. Star Central quarterback Braden Kitt smashed 1 yard into the end zone off left guard on fourth down-and-goal with just two ...
PORTAGE — Portage erupted for 36 first-quarter points Friday night and overwhelmed visiting North Star 65-14 behind a diverse and effective offense. Play of the game: Portage quarterback Connor Price threw his second touchdown pass of the first quarter, a 35-yard strike to Seth George that ...
FLINTON — It’s been a while since Bellwood-Antis has lost an Inter-County Conference game. The Blue Devils started their string of consecutive ICC wins with a victory over Glendale late in the 2015 season and ran it to 29 straight Friday night with another win over Glendale. Bellwood ...
CRESSON — Three touchdowns in the first five minutes of the game set the tone for Central Cambria Friday night in a backyard rivalry against Penn Cambria. The Red Devils jumped out to an early 21-0 lead, and after holding off a Panther retaliation, Central Cambria earned its second win of ...
WILLIAMSBURG — Booming fireworks greeted the Blue Pirates’ arrival to War Memorial Field on Friday night. Unfortunately for homestanding Williamsburg, that was the extent of the show as visiting Claysburg-Kimmel used big plays to rack up 577 yards of offense and picked up its first ...
STATE COLLEGE – It all came down to a fourth and goal, and one guy said he wanted the chance to be the guy to put it in. Isaiah Edwards delivered. The direct snap up the middle proved to be the difference as State College pulled out a 20-17 win over St. Augustine (N.J.) at the State High ...
EVERETT — On the opening possession of the game, Tussey Mountain attempted a fake punt on a fourth-and-9 from its own 29. Tyler Rhodes was stopped four yards short — giving the ball to Everett at the Tussey 34. That was one of the very few times in the contest that the Titans were ...
HOUTZDALE — The Moshannon Valley Black Knights used their size on the offensive line to wear down the West Branch Warriors in a 31-27 win Friday night. Senior Joe Bacher had 334 rushing yards and four TDs. Play of the game: Bacher ran for a hard-fought 40 yards late in the fourth ...
NORTHERN CAMBRIA — Northern Cambria yielded 407 total yards and encountered numerous breakdowns on defenses and special teams in its 35-24 loss to Saltsburg in a Heritage Conference football game on Friday night at Saltsburg High School. The game featured a controversial moment midway ...
BEDFORD — Bedford moved to 2-0 Friday night with a convincing 41-8 win over Forest Hills. The host team scored on its second possession and never looked back. The Bisons used a ball controlling offense to take a 28-8 lead at the intermission with Elijah Cook rushing for 88 of his 95 yards in ...
JOHNSTOWN — Cambria Heights hoped to impose its will on Richland, using its ground game to wear down the Rams and chew up time on the clock. Unfortunately for the Highlanders, their ground game never got going. Richland racked up 410 yards passing and got seven touchdown passes from ...
Bishop Carroll 31 Fairfield 0 FAIRFIELD — With Phil Woo taking over the head coaching duties this week, Bishop Carroll improved to 2-0 with a rout of Fairfield. BC head coach Sean Billings was not with the team, and the school did not release information on why he did not make the ...
MID-PENN COMMONWEALTH Williamsport 31, Altoona 0, FINAL Central Dauphin 31, Berks Catholic 6, FINAL Central Dauphin East 49, Lower Dauphin 7, FINAL (THURSDAY) Cumberland Valley 13, Central York 12, FINAL Chambersburg 35, South Western 7, FINAL Northeastern 21, Carlisle 14, FINAL State ...
LOYSBURG — With one less day to practice for its showdown with Southern Huntingdon, Northern Bedford showed no signs of not being prepared as the Black Panthers came out clicking on all cylinders right from the opening kickoff. NBC, which scored the first 20 points of the contest in the ...
It’s often said that positivity is at its highest in the preseason when every team is 0-0. But, after reviewing each team’s Week 1 results from the Mirror’s coverage area, there’s certainly a reason for every team, even the ones that experienced lopsided losses, to feel good about ...
Over the last couple years, many high school basketball teams in the area have adapted to the newer NBA-style of getting up as many 3-pointers as possible. In high school football, however, the game hasn’t exactly shifted to the NFL’s current pass-first mentality. “Running the ...
Tyrone and Central enter their rivalry game this Friday with entirely different feelings. The Golden Eagles are coming off a heartbreaking, double overtime loss to Bellwood-Antis in which they literally took their lumps. The Scarlet Dragons are flying high after a convincing win over Northern ...
WINDBER — Hollidaysburg opened the 2019 season right with a 4-1 win over Windber in high school girls tennis action on Wednesday. Gretta Rhodes and Lydia Lieb each picked up singles victories for the Lady Tigers, while Jennifer Lasek and Madeline Waibel won in doubles action, along with ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Philipsburg-Osceola picked up four wins, and coach Jordan Albright notched his 100th career victory in high school boys golf action Wednesday at Scotch Valley Country Club. P-O won with a score of 322 over Tyrone (340), host Hollidaysburg (342), Punxsutawney (342) and Saint ...
EBENSBURG — Penn Cambria’s Gregory Caldwell earned medalist honors by carding a 38 to help the Panthers top Forest Hills, 218-234, and Bishop Carroll, 218-267, in high school golf Tuesday at Ebensburg Country Club. Dino Menie posted the Huskies’ best score with a 46, and Liz Zajdel ...