Bill Bravin made a tremendously positive impact on the Hollidaysburg Area High School academic and athletic communities in his 30-plus year career there as a special education teacher and a cross country and track and field coach. Those who knew Bravin well also remember his honesty, ...
Name: Lanee Berkhimer High school: Central High School Hometown: Duncansville Sport: Cross Country and Track & Field Position: Distance runner College choice: Liberty University Why I picked Liberty: “Liberty aligns with my belief in Jesus Christ. I want a school that not only has ...
The PIAA District 6 Committee recently announced the recipients of the 2026 Dean Rossi Sportsmanship Scholarship and Award, honoring student-athletes who exemplify outstanding sportsmanship, character and integrity. Each year, District 6 high schools are invited to nominate one male and one female student-athlete who best represents the values of sportsmanship both on and off the field. This year, each recipient will receive a medal and $225 scholarship, made possible through the continued support of the District 6 Committee. The award is named in memory of Dean Rossi, a long-time ...
BEDFORD — Four pitchers combined on a three-hitter to lift Central to an 8-0 shutout victory over Bedford on Friday in high school baseball action. Brody Mellott, who got the win, Colton Porecca, Coltin Harbaugh and Bentley Dickson each had two strikeouts for the Scarlet Dragons. Wyatt Dilling doubled and drove in three runs for Central, while Troy McNichol and Mason Sparks smacked two hits apiece. CENTRAL (8): McNichol rf 522, Sparks 1b 322, Moushlian lf 000, Dilling ss 221, Clapper c 301, Gach 100, Porecca dh 100, Harbaugh p 101, Schenk 3b 000, Muthler lf 300, Oakes rf 000, Loucks ...
STATE COLLEGE — The Hollidaysburg high school boys tennis team entered the District 6 Class 3A team tennis championship unbeaten as the second seed on Thursday. The Golden Tigers opponent was top-seeded State College who had just one loss on its resume. “To be right there competing with a school the size of State College every year is a testament to how much time and effort our players have put in to get to such a high level of tennis,” Hollidaysburg coach Brian Denis said. Hollidaysburg dropped its first match of the year in a 4-0 title match loss to the Little Lions. “I am ...
Williamsport improved to 13-1 on the season with a 6-4 victory over Altoona on senior day Saturday afternoon at Mansion Park in high school baseball. Williamsport added on to a 2-1 lead with two runs each in each of the final two innings. Altoona’s seventh-inning rally plated three runs ...
