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Black sparks Altoona in victory

SOMERSET — Kade Black had two goals and an assist to lead Altoona to a 3-2 victory over Somerset Thursday night in boys high school soccer action. Cohen Crawford scored the game-winner for the Lions in the 64th minute. Altoona improved to 2-1 while Somerset dropped to 0-2. SCORE BY HALVES Altoona 2 1 — 3 Somerset 2 0 — 2 First Half: S—Egal (unassisted), 25:04; A—K. Black (Bartley), 29:44; A—K. Black (unassisted), 31:27; S—Foltz (Egal), 36:44. Second Half: A—Crawford (K. Black), 63:44. Records: Altoona (2-1). Somerset (0-2). Tigers rout ...

Yeatts makes history at NB

ROARING SPRING — Collin Yeatts set the Northern Bedford school record for career scoring with two goals in the Panthers’ 5-0 victory over Central in high school boys soccer on Wednesday. Yeatts now has 66, passing Coltin Ebersole’s record of 65 set in 2013. Evan Coffey also added two goals, and Drew Childers had a goal and an assist. Jake Sensenig got the shutout. SCORE BY HALVES Northern Bedford 4 1 -- 5 Central 0 0 -- 0 First Half: NB–Coffey (Yeatts), :41; NB–Yeatts (penalty kick), 2:21; NB–Childers (Yeatts), 25:12; NB–Yeatts (Childers), 29:28. Second Half: ...

Lady Lions shut down Bedford

BEDFORD — Hailey Kravetz scored two goals and had an assist, and Hannah Vancas scored a goal and had two assists to lead the Altoona girls soccer team to a 6-0 victory over Bedford on Tuesday. Sophia O’Dea added a goal and an assist for the Lady Lions, and Quinn DeAntonio made 12 saves for Altoona. SCORE BY HALVES Altoona 3 3 — 6 Bedford 0 0 — 0 First Half: A—Kravetz (O’Dea), 32:49; A—Kravetz (unassisted), 38:04; A—O’Dea (Vancas), 39:53. Second Half: A—Little (Sankey), 62:19; A—Thomas (Vancas), 75:36; A—Vancas (Kravetz), 79:15. Records: Altoona ...

Altoona girls soccer opens campaign with loss

PITTSBURGH — The Altoona girls soccer team opened its season Friday with a 5-2 loss at North Allegheny in high school action. Hailey Kravetz scored the Lady Lions only goal, this one coming in the first half. Aubrey Wells scored twice for North Allegheny. SCORE BY HALVES Altoona 1 0 — 1 North Allegheny 3 2 — 5 First Half: A—Kravetz (unassisted), 5:51; NA—L. Wells (Stager), 9:57; NA—Stager (unassisted), 11:12; NA—A. Wells (unassisted) Second Half: NA—Stager (unassisted), 47:12; NA—A. Wells (unassisted), 78:25. Records: Altoona (0-1), North Allegheny ...

Opportunities for new all-stars this season

From Mirror reports The Hollidaysburg boys will attempt to defend the District 6 Class 3A soccer championship a year after going through the regular season and district playoffs unbeaten, but will have to do so without graduated prolific goal scorer Braden Callahan. The only two returning ...

Lady Lions, Tigers ready to defend

From Mirror reports Altoona and Hollidaysburg will try to defend District 6 titles this season in area high school girls soccer. The Lady Lions graduated a very talented class, but Mirror first-teamer Abby Bell returns for the Lady Tigers, who beat Tyrone in overtime last season in the ...