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Saylor contributes in AAHS win

Ellaina Saylor fronted Altoona with 16 digs, 15 kills and 11 service points to lead the Lady Lions to a 3-1 (20-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-14) victory over Cumberland Valley at the Altoona Fieldhouse Thursday night in girls high school volleyball play. Annie Steinbugl recorded 11 points, 11 kills and 19 digs for Altoona, Sami Page dished out 42 assists and had 25 digs, and Karinna Wolfe and Megan Kelly accounted for 18 and 17 digs respectively. SERVICE POINTS ALTOONA: Saylor 11, Steinbugl 11, Page 8, Kelly 8, Wolfe 8, Yost 3, Betz 1, Petucci 1. Records: Cumberland Valley (2-2); Altoona ...

Semelsberger medals for Red Devils

Austin Semelsberger of Central Cambria shot a 78 to earn medalist honors, while also leading his team to the top score of 330, in Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Section 2 match play in boys high school golf Thursday at Park Hills Golf Club. Kaleb Sweitzer of Tyrone was second with a 79 to lead the Golden Eagles to a second-place finish with 344. Bishop Guilfoyle had 347, Central was next with 358 followed by Bishop Carroll (370), Penn Cambria (380) and Bellwood-Antis (389). CENTRAL CAMBRIA (330): Semelsberger 78, Black 81, Kirsch 83, Swope 88. TYRONE (344): Sweitzer 79, ...

Miller’s 74 keys Tigers past six LHAC foes

MINGOVILLE — Isaac Miller shot a medalist round of 74 to lead the Hollidaysburg Area High School boys golf team to wins over seven other Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference teams Wednesday. Brody Partner-Gore scored a 75 for Hollidaysburg, which finished with a score of 211, followed by Bald Eagle Area (351), Clearfield (360), Bellefonte (364), Huntingdon (372), Philipsburg-Osceola (391) and Penns Valley (436). HOLLIDAYSBURG (311): Miller 74, Partner-Gore 75, Allen 80, Steiner 82. BALD EAGLE AREA (351): Wolf 82, Habovick 84, White 92, Umberhouer 93. CLEARFIELD (360): Dixon 86, ...

Altoona boys take two on the road

LATROBE — The Altoona Area High School boys cross country team downed Gateway and Latrobe in a tri-meet on Wednesday. Andrew Quinn placed second for the Altoona boys, who beat Latrobe, 23-36, and Gateway, 15-50. Latrobe topped Gateway, 15-50. The Altoona girls beat Gateway, 15-50, but fell 24-32 to Latrobe, which also beat Gateway, 15-50. Altoona’s Ashlyn Noce finished second in the girls race to Latrobe’s Emerson Skatell. BOYS 1, Heese, L, 17:27; 2, Quinn, A, 17:42; 3, Sunderland, A, 17:59; 4, Wilson, L,18:18; 5, Woomer, A, 18:21; 6, Broadrick, A, 18:55.2; 7, Lieb, A, ...

PC defeats Bellefonte

CRESSON — Loren Stipanovich had 13 kills to go with 10 kills from Kaydynce Baney as Penn Cambria beat Bellefonte, 25-14, 25-18, 25-22 Wednesday night in girls high school volleyball play. Sophia Rabatin added 29 assists to go with 10 digs from Reese Swires. SERVICE POINTS PENN CAMBRIA: Phister 8, Hoover 4, Stipanovich 14, McCoy 5, Ronan 2, Rabati 12. C-K tops MV CLAYSBURG — Claysburg-Kimmel defeated Moshannon Valley 25-15, 25-18, 25-12 for its first win of the season. Lanah Herline totaled 11 service points for the Lady Bulldogs. Teammates Payton Hinish had six assists ...

Mustangs duo provide victory for golf team

JOHNSTOWN — Jonah Irvin and Trae Kargo claimed medalist honors for Portage as each shot a 38 to lead the Mustangs to a 206-242 victory over Ferndale at Berkley Hills Golf Course in boys high school golf Tuesday. PORTAGE (206): Irvin 38, Kargo 38, Castel 44, Patalune 44, Zock 45. FERNDALE (242): Hrivnak 41, Kachmar 46, Fenton 47, Rutledge 53, Turner 55. Records: Portage (4-3); Ferndale (0-7). Lions triumph Kai Hillegas had a career-low 69 to take the medalist honors in helping Altoona to a 463-499 win over State College at Park Hills Golf Club in boys high school ...