BLAIRSVILLE — Crosby Denis shot a 39 to earn medalist honors and lift Hollidaysburg to a 132-137 win over River Valley on Monday in nine-hole high school girls golf action at Chestnut Ridge Country Club on Monday. With the win, the Lady Tigers improve to 12-0 on the season. HOLLIDAYSBURG (132): Denis 39, Malausky 45, Carles 48. RIVER VALLEY (137): Dunlap 44, Lamantia 48, Pynos 48. Record: Hollidaysburg (12-0).
SAXTON — Glendale got within a set of losing to Tussey Mountain, but the Lady Vikings rallied to capture the final two sets to come away with a 3-2 (16-25, 25-23, 15-25, 25-19, 15-8) victory Monday night in girls high school volleyball. Rachel McClellan totaled 30 digs and 22 kills, Hannah Matish dished out 27 assists and had 11 service points, Addy Kelly added 13 points and 15 kills,,while Emma Dudurich recorded 29 assists and Ava Weld tallied 12 points. JH: Glendale, 25-16, 25-21. Altoona defeaed STATE COLLEGE — Altoona knotted the match after claiming the second set, but ...
The Altoona girls tennis team won the Mountain Lion Invitational on Friday, besting DuBois, Indiana and Tyrone in high school action at Mansion Park. The Lady Lions defeated Tyrone, 5-0, in the semifinals behind singles wins from Courntey Irwin, Isabella Graham and Andie Adams, along with doubles victories from the teams of Skylar Irwin-Emma Hovan and Ryleigh Campbell-Ava Williams. In the finals, Altoona (10-2) beat Indiana, 4-1. Both Irwins picked up singles victories, while the doubles team of Hovan-Adams, along with Oriana Dent-Kaylee Swain, also won. Tyrone finished in fourth, ...
EBENSBURG — Bishop Carroll junior Sarah Miller, a junior transfer from Conemaugh Valley, shot a 78 to win the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference’s girls golf championship at Ebensburg Country Club on Thursday. “I’m very impressed with her performance today,” Bishop Carroll coach Tim Holtz said. “She absolutely killed it tee-to-green. She was straight off the tee and worked the ball where she needed to on her approach shots. The chipping and putting was there.” The 78 was Miller’s lowest high school round. “She has been shooting in the low 80s and flirting with ...
VANDERGRIFT — Isabella Graham, Courtney Irwin and Skylar Irwin won singles matches to help Altoona top Kiski Area, 5-0, in high school girls tennis on Thursday. Emma Hovan and Mary Worley won at No. 1 doubles for the Lady Lions, and a win at No. 2 doubles by Madison Marketta and Oriana Dent completed the sweep as Altoona improved to 8-2. SINGLES: 1, Graham, A, def. Andree, 6-0, 6-1; 2, C. Irwin, A, def. Faybik, 6-1, 6-1; 3, S. Irwin, A, def. Zielinski, 6-0, 6-0. DOUBLES: Hovan-Worley, A, def. Lauschus-Vigna, 6-0, 6-1; 2, Marketta-Dent, A, def. Isenhardt-Hewitt, 6-0, ...
MARTINSBURG — Central got six blocks and six kills from Dessa Boyles, 15 digs by Alayna Mingle and 21 assists by Amber Shade in a 23-25, 26-24, 25-20, 25-22 win over Penns Valley in high school girls volleyball on Thursday. The win was Central’s first in eight matches this season. Kaylee Kensinger added 14 digs, and Adison Clossen finished with five kills. SERVICE POINTS CENTRAL: Shade 18, Kensinger 5, Mingle 10, Marko 5, Butler 9, Steele 5. Records: Central (1-7). JV: Penns Valley, 25-23, 25-22. Penn Cambria cruises CRESSON — Penn Cambria swept Chestnut Ridge, ...