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Tyrone jumps out early in victory

TYRONE — Ben Walk connected with Tyler Connelly on touchdown throws of 27 and 55-yards to lift Tyrone to a 28-14 win over Bellwood-Antis Monday in JV football. Dylan Robinson scored on a 1-yard run, while Connor Zupon crossed on a 19-yard interception return for the Golden Eagles. Brady Crist had a 45-yard TD run for the Blue Devils, while Reid Schreier hauled in a 51-yard pass from Brendan McNelis for the other. SCORE BY QUARTERS Bellwood-Antis 6 0 8 0 -- 14 Tyrone 14 6 0 7 -- 28 First Quarter T–Connelly 27 pass from Walk (Lubbery kick). BA–Crist 45 run (pass ...

Consiglio keys BG victory

By John Hartsock jhartsock@altoonamirror.com HOLLIDAYSBURG —Bishop Guilfoyle Academy junior Taurean Consiglio said that he has undergone an acclimation process of sorts this football season. Consiglio said that it’s been a matter of his gaining the trust of the BG coaching staff, as ...

Tigers display resiliency

By Michael Boytim mboytim@altoonamirror.com MIFFLINBURG — Hollidaysburg’s football team had a lot to think about on its nearly two-hour drive to Mifflinburg on Friday, and a lot of it wasn’t about the game. The Golden Tigers, reeling from sophomore Spencer Davis’ medical emergency at practice this week that hospitalized him, looked like a distracted team. Hollidaysburg threw three interceptions, including two on its first two offensive plays, and fumbled twice in the first quarter. But the Tigers composed themselves and rallied past Mifflinburg in the first meeting ...

CD East pulls away from Lions

By Jarrod Prugar For the Mirror A 13-point fourth quarter by Central Dauphin East put the finishing touches on a 34-0 loss for the Altoona Mountain Lions Friday night at Mansion Park. The Mountain Lions couldn’t get out of the way of a potent rushing attack by the Panthers as running ...

Tigers keep Davis in their thoughts

MIFFLINBURG — A shaken up Hollidaysburg Area High School football team played with sophomore Spencer Davis on their mind Friday night in Mifflinburg. Davis had a medical emergency at practice during a football play on Wednesday and was transported first to UMPC Altoona and then to ...

Panthers put it all together in second half

CRESSON — It took a little bit of time for the Penn Cambria offense to get going Friday night against Central Cambria. The good news for the Panthers is their defense came out firing and bought them just enough time before they pulled away in the second half. Penn Cambria, powered by a strong special teams play and key takeaway early in the second half, pulled away for a 36-0 shutout over the Red Devils on homecoming in Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference action at the Penn Cambria Athletic Field. Play of the game: Penn Cambria’s Gavin Harrold returned the opening kick of the ...