EBENSBURG — After what was a back-and-forth opening quarter against Penn Cambria, the Bishop Carroll Catholic Lady Huskies showed why they are starting to peak at the right time with the District 6 basketball playoff brackets starting to come into focus. In a game that had big playoff ...
By Kevin Petrochko For the Mirror LOYSBURG — The Claysburg-Kimmell Bulldogs came into Friday night’s matchup with the Northern Bedford Panthers looking to play spoiler on NBC’s senior night. Led by a 21-point performance from junior Brayden Haney, they did just that as they beat the Panthers, 58-51. With the win, the Bulldogs qualified for the Inter-County Conference playoffs this upcoming Friday. The finals are Saturday. “We played really well out there ,” Claysburg-Kimmel coach Mike Harris said, whose club will get a semifinal game on Friday. “It was a great ...
By John Hartsock jhartsock@altoonamirror.com WILLIAMSBURG — In the game of basketball, dead-eye shooting can become contagious for a team. That was the case for Central Friday night, as the Scarlet Dragons came out of the starting blocks with their guns blazing, scoring the game’s ...
PHILIPSBURG — Holden Schreier pumped in a game-high 30 points to propel Bellwood-Antis to its first victory of the season in a 60-50 win over Philipsburg-Osceola in high school boys basketball action on Friday. Colin Gibbons and Martin Fatzinger also reached double figures for the Blue Devils, which won the scoring battle in all four quarters, with 10 points apiece. BELLWOOD-ANTIS (60): H. Schreier 8 12-15 30, Simmons 0 0-0 0, Gibbons 2 6-8 10, Fatzinger 4 0-0 10, McClellan 0 0-0 0, Dorminy 2 2-2 6, Shedlock 2 0-0 4. Totals – 18 20-25 60. PHILIPSBURG-OSCEOLA (50): Peterson 3 ...
The Altoona Area High School Fieldhouse officially opened its doors to athletic contests beginning with the 1974-1975 school year. On Monday, AASD Athletics will recognize this 50-year milestone during the girls and boys basketball games. The AAHS Lady Lions will play Harrisburg, a game that has been postponed and rescheduled two times this week due to weather, at 5 p.m. (varsity only) and the boys will play Mifflin County at 6:30 p.m. (varsity only). Over the past 50 years, the AAHS Fieldhouse has served as host site to many championship events, including gymnastics league ...
MEYERSDALE — Three Claysburg-Kimmel players scored in double figures to propel it to a 54-51 victory over Meyersdale Friday night in high school girls basketball. Zailee Bush led the way with 16 points, while Bailey Tipton tallied 15, including four made 3-pointers, and Bella Francona tacked on 11 for the Lady Bulldogs, which used a 23-13 showing in the fourth quarter to steal the game away. CLAYSBURG-KIMMEL(54): Bush 3 8-16 16, B. Francona 3 3-4 11, Tipton 5 1-2 15, Feathers 3 0-2 6, A. Francona 1 4-4 6, Weyandt 0 0-0 0. Totals — 15 16-28 54. MEYERSDALE (51): Daughton 1 1-2 3, ...
