By Michael Boytim mboytim@altoonamirror.com Central senior Paxton Kling was named the 2021-2022 Gatorade Pennsylvania Baseball Player of the Year on Friday. The award, in its 37th year, covers all baseball classifications in each state and recognizes outstanding athletic excellence along ...

Glendale had five players, and Claysburg-Kimmel got four players on the Inter-County Conference Softball All-Star teams. The Lady Bulldogs had Emalee Cavender and Rebekah Claar (infielders), catcher Nevaeh Walter and pitcher Sierra Walters. The Lady Vikings were represented by infielder ...

By Michael Boytim mboytim@altoonamirror.com EBENSBURG — Altoona’s high school baseball team was picked to finish near the bottom of the Mid-Penn Commonwealth Division. The Mountain Lions won it. They had not won a District 6 title in a decade — but ended that streak last ...

Name: Evan Alwine School: Altoona Area Age: 17 Grade: Junior Sport: Baseball Athlete of the week achievement: Alwine pitched Altoona to a 10-0 win over State College in the District 6 Class 6A championship. He scattered five hits, struck out eight and walked two. He also went 2-for-4 ...

By Matt Michelone For the Mirror When the 2022 high school baseball season began, there wasn’t a lot of high expectations around the Altoona Mountain Lions. They were predicted to finish in last place in the Mid-Penn Conference Commonwealth Division. But not only did they win their ...

By Matt Michelone For the Mirror If you look closely at the 2022 results so far for the Central baseball team, they haven’t played in many games that weren’t decided either by the 10- or 15-run rule. During Saturday afternoon’s District 6 Class 3A championship, the Scarlet Dragons ...