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Hawk has big game in Marauders’ victory

Nicole Hawk scored two goals and added an assist Tuesday night to lead the Bishop Guilfoyle girls soccer team to a 5-0 win over Clearfield in high school play at Tom Irwin Field. The Lady Marauders (16-1), up 3-0 at the break, got a shutout from keeper CeCe Rumfola. Teammate Emma Marasco added a goal and two assists. SCORE BY HALVES Clearfield 0 0 -- 0 Bishop Guilfoyle 3 2 -- 5 First Half: BG–Marasco (Hawk), 35:09; BG – DeLeo (unassisted), 30:20; BG – Hawk (Marasco), 15:32 Second Half: BG–Hawk (Marasco), 32:15; BG – DeGol (Lechner), 7:16. Records: Clearfield ...

Campbell contributes for Lady Eagles

PATTON — Briley Campbell scored two goals, and Pyper Sparklin made nine saves to help Tyrone shut out Cambria Heights, 3-0, Monday in girls high school soccer. The Lady Eagles also got a goal from Allie Blaska. SCORE BY HALVES Tyrone 2 1 -- 3 Cambria Heights 0 0 -- 0 First Half: ...

Fee will receive Blair Hall Community Service Award

By John Hartsock jhartsock@altoonamirror.com During Jim Fee’s long career as an electro mechanical technician for Altoona’s SKF company, the company advocated what Fee said was a continuous program of improvement for an unlimited number of life ventures. Fee chose the project of ...

CC teams win LHAC crowns

SPRING MILLS — Central Cambria won both the boys and girls Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference dual meet cross country championships on Saturday. The Red Devils topped fellow section champions Bedford, 17-43, and Bellefonte, 23-32. The Lady Devils beat Bedford, 20-43 and Bellefonte, 15-48. Evan George finished as the individual runner-up for Central Cambria in 17:39.2 behind only Bellefonte’s Alexander Crist, who finished in 17:11.8. On the girls side, Bedford’s Chloe May was first in 18:59.1, and Central Cambria’s Abigail Sheehan finished third in 20:34.7. BOYS 1, ...

Lady Bobcats pick up victory No. 11

DUNCANSVILLE — The Blair County Christian girls soccer team improved to 11-1-2 Friday, thanks to a 6-0 win over Grier Friday in high school play. The Lady Bobcats, up 2-0 at halftime, got two goals and two assists from Gabi Dull. Teammate Rylie Oldham added two goals while keepers Lydia Hileman and Macayla Hughes combined to record a shutout. SCORE BY HALVES Grier 0 0 – 0 Blair Christian 2 4 -- 6 First Half: BCC – Spinazzola (Dull), 4:37; BCC – Dull (Kennedy), 14:58 Second Half: BCC – Oldham (Spinazzola), 59:56; BCC – Oldham (Dull), 69:58; BCC – Own goal, ...

Lady Marauders rally to edge Central in OT

ROARING SPRING — Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic rallied from a two-goal deficit to top Central, 3-2, in overtime in high school girls soccer on Thursday. Emma Marasco scored two goals, including the game-winner in overtime on an assist by Hailey DeGol. DeGol tied the game with a goal in the second half. Central’s Carli Hart scored both Lady Dragon goals, and Lacey Ripka had 11 saves. SCORE BY HALVES Bishop Guilfoyle 1 1 1 -- 3 Central 2 0 0 -- 2 First Half: C–Hart (Dibert), 1:17; C–Hart (unassisted), 9:47; BG–Marasco (Steinbugl). Second Half: BG–DeGol ...