Every football program has a glue guy, a guy who holds everything together and knows everything about everything. For the better part of 40 years, Samuel “Sammy” Miller was exactly that and more for the Altoona football team. “Sammy, as far as I’m concerned, epitomized what ...
PORTAGE — It’s not too often that two teams play each other twice in the first week of the season. However, that’s exactly what played out when the Central Cambria and Penn Cambria girls met on Saturday night for the second time in three days. On the line was the championship of the ...
Bishop Guilfoyle head coach Justin Wheeler gives his postgame talk as he holds the runner-up Class 1A trophy. Please see story on Page B1. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski
MECHANICSBURG — As the old saying goes, sometimes you get the bear, and other times, the bear gets you. That was the storyline in Thursday’s PIAA Class 1A football state championship game at frigid Chapman Field at Cumberland Valley High School, as the Bishop Guilfoyle Academy Marauders ...
MECHANICSBURG — Clairton was the better team in Thursday’s PIAA Class 1A championship as evidenced by the final score of 35-3, but Bishop Guilfoyle Academy had plenty of opportunities to keep itself in the game that will likely serve as motivation for the Marauders this offseason. With an ...
MECHANICSBURG — The final chapter in their high school football careers didn’t unfold as desired Thursday afternoon, but that took nothing away from what the Bishop Guilfoyle Academy senior players accomplished in leading the Marauders to their second straight berth in the PIAA Class 1A ...
