Name: Mitchell Baronner High school: Hollidaysburg Area Hometown: Duncansville Sport: Wrestling College choice: Gannon University Other colleges considered: Clarion, Franklin & Marshall, Bloomsburg, UPJ, Edinboro, Mercyhurst, Slippery Rock Why I picked Gannon?: “Gannon has one of ...

Just like the District 6 Class 3A Duals championship match between Altoona and Central Mountain, the team title of the District 6 Tournament careened dramatically between the two schools down to the very end of the championship finals. The Wildcats had a slight lead over the Mountain Lions ...

By now, after they’ve wrestled three times this season, Tyrone’s Kyle Scott and Bald Eagle Area’s Caleb Close very likely know each other so well they should expect what move is coming next. The problem, though, it’s hard to stop whatever move Close, ranked second by PA Power ...

By Todd Irwin sports@altoonamirror.com Penn Cambria senior Andrew Mardula still has a shoulder sleeve covering his right shoulder — a shoulder that gave him so much pain and misery last season. After last season, his completely torn labrum and a rotator cuff tear were surgically ...

By Todd Irwin sports@altoonamirror.com Altoona senior Luke Sipes will look to make history on Saturday in the District 6 Class 3A Tournament at the Altoona Fieldhouse. Sipes, who has a school record 146-19, is aiming to become only the fourth Mountain Lion to win four District 6 Class 3A ...

District 6 Class 3A Tournament 107 POUNDS: Finalists: Andrew Alexander, Mifflin County vs. Dominic Nardozza, Altoona. Champion: Alexander. Comment: Nardozza will have a big semifinal bout against Hollidaysburg’s Connor Sidney. Nardozza beat Sidney, 4-0, this season. 114 POUNDS: Finalists: ...