JOHNSTOWN — The cruelty of a great championship game being as tightly and as well contested as it can possibly be, is that in the end a team has to win and another has to lose. While both goalies were terrific and both sides were even, two third-period goals were the back breaker for the ...
JOHNSTOWN — If you have goaltending during the hockey playoffs, you can overcome a lot as a game unfolds. Tuesday night during its Laurel Mountain Hockey League semifinal with top seed State College, No. 4 Hollidaysburg had its own brick wall tending the goal. Noah Breton stopped 46 out of ...
UNIVERSITY PARK – Altoona won 7-4 over State College on Thursday night at West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium. Carter Panick registered three goals for the Mountain Lions, while Owen Wascovich, Hayden Hosgood, Owen Piper and Conner Stivers tallied one goal apiece. SCORE BY PERIODS Altoona 1 3 3 -- 7 State College 1 3 0 -- 4 First period: A–Wascovich (Piper), 13:30; SC–Peltzer (unassisted), 5:02. Second period: A–Panick (unassisted), 13:04; SC–Rader (Felix), 10:06; SC–Marusa (Dolphin, Brumberg), 8:21; SC–Jacobs (Rader, Felix), 7:15; A–Hosgood (Mirobelli), ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — The temperature in State College barely ticked into double digits when the Altoona hockey team had the puck drop on Thursday evening. Nobody on the team seemed to be fazed by the frigid weather, considering the Mountain Lions were playing in one of the most iconic ...
The Hollidaysburg Area High School hockey team celebrated its senior night/teacher appreciation night in fine fashion Tuesday night at Galactic Ice. And, quite appropriately to boot. On a night when Hollidaysburg’s seven senior players and one senior student coach were introduced prior ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — The Altoona Area High School ice hockey team will make history on Thursday night when it plays the first-ever outdoor scholastic ice hockey game at Beaver Stadium against State College. Game time is set for 6:15 p.m. Admission is free but paid parking will be enforced. Event parking rates will be in effect. “This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for our players, families and community,” Altoona coach Don Burgmeier said. “Playing at Beaver Stadium brings the excitement of big-time hockey to high school athletes and highlights the talent we have right here in ...
