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Scholastic soccer nears postseason

The fall scholastic soccer season is in full stride, and several teams in the area have developed into incredibly strong, cohesive teams at this point in time. The Bishop Guilfoyle Lady Marauders looked to be an extremely strong squad prior to the start of the season, and they have lived up to that billing, losing only to Hollidaysburg. Coach Joe DeLeo’s team has been stingy on defense, controlled the midfield and has been explosive in scoring up top. They derailed undefeated teams in both Bellefonte and West Branch. With a blend of strong seasoned seniors and incredibly talented ...

Mountain Lions shut out Somerset

Cohen Crawford scored the first two goals, and Mazin Ahmed scored a goal and had an assist to lead Altoona to a 3-0 win over Somerset at Mansion Park on Thursday in high school boys soccer action. Altoona honored its seniors, Connor Adams, Josh Adams, Moe Ahmed, Deniz Albayrakdileo, Crawford, Roman Dunio, Dan Kelley, Alex Lieb and Ian Long. SCORE BY HALVES Somerset 0 0 -- 0 Altoona 2 1 -- 3 First Half: A–Crawford (Ma. Ahmed), 30:22; A–Crawford (unassisted), 32:48. Second Half: A–Ma. Ahmed (Black), 52:39. Records: Somerset (11-3-2); Altoona (13-3). Lions ...

Central downs BG for 7th win of season

Robert Long Yarrison scored two goals to lead the Central boys high school soccer team to a 4-0 win over Bishop Guilfoyle Wednesday at Tom Irwin Field. Goalie Connor Biddle got the shutout with two saves for Central (7-8-1). SCORE BY HALVES Central 1 3 -- 4 Bishop Guilfoyle 0 0 -- 0 First Half: C–Campbell (Eicher), 9:01. Second Half: C–Hummel (unassisted), 34:09; C–Long Yarrison (Heuston), 20:47; C–Long Yarrison (Defibaugh), 3:08. Records: Central (7-8-1), Bishop Guilfoyle (2-12) Lions fall to Rangers SIDMAN — Chestnut Ridge scored the first two goals but ...

Lady Tigers hand Guilfoyle first loss of season

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Hollidaysburg handed Bishop Guilfoyle its first loss of the season, 3-2, on Tuesday night in high school girls soccer action at Tiger Stadium. Lauren Stevenson broke a 1-1 tie with two goals in the second half to key the victory, and Aubree Waksmonski also had a goal. The Lady Tigers improved to 11-4. Emma Marasco and Nicole Hawk scored goals for BG. SCORE BY HALVES Bishop Guilfoyle 1 1 -- 2 Hollidaysburg 1 2 -- 3 First Half: BG–Marasco (Hawk), 34:20; H–Waksmonski (unassisted), 27:01 Second Half: H–Stevenson (unassisted), 34:15; H–Stevenson (B. ...

AAHS boys get win No. 12

INDIANA — The Altoona Area High School boys soccer team improved to 12-3 with a 1-0 victory over Indiana on Monday. Colin Etters scored the game’s only goal early in the first half on an assist from Connor Adams. Luke Mitchell had the shutout in goal for the Lions. SCORE BY HALVES Altoona 1 0 -- 1 Indiana 0 0 -- 0 First Half: A–Etters (C. Adams), 10:08 Second Half: No scoring. Records: Altoona (12-3-0); Indiana (4-10-0) Tigers beat BG Luca Waibel was part of four goals in helping the Hollidaysburg boys down Bishop Guilfoyle, 6-1, at Tom Irwin Field. Waibel ...

Schenk helps Central to victory

ROARING SPRING — Carter Schenk threw a touchdown pass to Kort Conley and also threw three two-point conversion passes to help Central top Penns Valley, 24-6, in junior varsity football action on Monday. Semaj Musei and Cole Kinsley — who caught two conversion passes — had touchdown runs for Central. SCORE BY QUARTERS Penns Valley 6 0 0 0 -- 6 Central 0 8 8 8 -- 24 First Quarter PV--Dunkle 18 pass from Ironside (kick blocked), 2:30. Second Quarter C–Kinsley 1 run (Musei pass from Schenk), 2:09. Third Quarter C–Musei 20 run (Kinsley pass from Schenk), ...