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Golden Tigers bring home victory

PHILIPSBURG — Hollidaysburg improved to 14-3 with a 4-1 win at Philipsburg-Osceola Thursday night in boys high school soccer action. The Golden Tigers, up 1-0 at the break, got a goal and an assist each from Nate Barton and Luka Waibel to lead the way. Nate Crum and Nate Barton added goals. The Mounties got their lone goal from Carson Long. Hollidaysburg will now wait for the District 6 3A playoffs to begin as its regular season is complete. SCORE BY HALVES Hollidaysburg............................1 3 — 4 Philipsburg-Osceola.................0 1 — 1 First half: ...

Lady Lions shine in second half

LEWISTOWN — The Altoona girls soccer team improved to 12-4 Wednesday, thanks to a 3-1 win at Mifflin County in high school action. The Lady Lions, down 1-0 at halftime, got solo goals from Sophia O’Dea, Hailey Kravetz and Ali Little. SCORE BY HALVES Altoona 0 3 — 3 Mifflin County 1 0 — 1 FIRST HALF: MC—Strohecker (Peachey); 10:04 SECOND HALF: A—O’Dea (unassisted); 54:18 A—Kravetz (Vancas); 77:00; A—Little (penalty kick); 78:17 Records: Altoona (12-4), Mifflin County (8-9-1) Lady Tigers win HOLLIDAYSBURG — Chloe Stoehr scored two goals, and ...

Tigers take home win No. 13

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Nate Crum scored off a Derek Desort pass in the second half Tuesday night to lead the Hollidaysburg boys soccer team to a 1-0 win over Penns Valley. Keeper Derek Wright (3 saves) got the shutout for the 13-4 Tigers. SCORE BY HALVES Penns Valley 0 0 — 0 Hollidaysburg 0 1 — 1 Second Half: H—Crum (Desort), 22:18. Records: Hollidaysburg (13-4), Penns Valley (8-4-3) Coffey for two WATERFALL — Evan Coffey scored twice and had an assist to lead Northern Bedford to a 6-0 victory over Forbes Road. Jacob Sensenig notched a shutout in goal. SCORE BY ...

Mirror Female Athlete of the Week: Garner shines in so many ways

Name: Ella Garner School: Central Age: 18 Grade: Senior Sport: Soccer Athlete of the week achievement: Garner scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory over Bedford, a goal in a 2-0 win over Forest Hills and had a hat trick in a 5-0 win over Central Cambria for the 16-0 Lady Dragons. Season update: Garner has scored 24 goals, including six game-winning goals. Coach Randy Trexler’s quote: “She’s a leader this year, and she’s had six game-winning goals including two games against rival Bedford. She’s had three hat trick games and earned nine team MVPs. She leads the ...

Mirror Male Athlete of the Week: Lions’ Black building a legacy

Name: Kade Black School: Altoona Age: 18 Grade: Senior Sport: Soccer Athlete of the week achievement: Black scored the only goal in Altoona’s 1-0 victory over Hollidaysburg and also scored twice in a 4-1 win over Indiana earlier in the week. Season update: Black has scored a team-high 15 goals and has four assists for the 12-5 Mountain Lions. Coach Dave McCarter’s quote: “He’s a special player and a great leader on and off the field. He has a ton of character and sets the standard of what a player should be. He’s a Division I recruit, and it’s through a lot of talent ...

LaRosa, Quick spark Tyrone

WINGATE — Tyrone got a penalty-kick goal from Chloe LaRosa and an insurance goal from Lainey Quick in the second half in a 2-0 triumph over Bald Eagle Area Monday night in girls high school soccer action. The Lady Eagles, up 1-0 at halftime, improved to 10-6. SCORE BY HALVES Tyrone 1 1 — 2 Bald Eagle Area 0 0 — 0 First Half: T—LaRosa (penalty kick), 20:58. Second Half: T—Quick (unassisted), 62:30. Records: Tyrone (10-6). Altoona cruises Hailey Kravetz, Sophia O’Dea, Abbie Herncane, Maura Kiser, Ali Little, Brooke Thomas and Maura Pellegrine all scored ...