Breaking News

A strong afternoon for Red Devil programs

EBENSBURG — An 11-run first inning helped the Central Cambria High School softball team dominate Cambria Heights, 17-5, in five innings on Friday. Camryn Matlin went 2-for-3 with three RBIs for the Lady Devils, Avery Biter drove in two runs, and Kaydence Sinclair and Bailee Saylor each drove in a pair. Rowyn Ruddek earned the win. Hallie Hayes had three hits and three RBIs for Heights. SCORE BY INNINGS Cambria Heights 0 20 12X X— 5 6 1 Central Cambria (11)05 1XX X—17 8 2 2B—Kountz, Hayes, Kelly (CH); Biter, Scott (CC). RBI—Hayes 3, Kelly, Ivory (CH); Matlin 3, ...

Tyrone boys tennis team gets first victory

TYRONE — The Tyrone boys tennis team picked up its first win of the season, downing Tussey Mountain, 3-2, Thursday in high school action. The Golden Eagles got singles wins from Wyatt walls and Caden Harris, while Tyke Beck won by forfeit at No. 3 singles. The Golden Eagles are 1-1. Tussey ...

Hollidaysburg boys tennis team off to strong start this season

The Hollidaysburg boys tennis team went indoors on Tuesday to defeat Westmont Hilltop, 5-0, in high school play at the Summit Tennis & Athletic Club. Singles victories were earned by Garrett Bouchard, Felix Xu and Michael Waibel, while the doubles teams of Alex Arbogast and Jacob Sidney, and ...

Great Commission Bears take third place, finish season at 19-1

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Elijah Best scored a game-high 23 points to lead Great Commission School to a 61-50 win over Blair County Christian in the third-place game of the Allegheny Christian Athletic Association boys basketball tournament at the Hollidaysburg Area Junior High on Saturday. Alex Guise added 17 points for the Bears, who finished the season 19-1. Jonathan Marucci led Blair County Christian with 19 points, and Aidyn Lundy added 18 points. BLAIR COUNTY CHRISTIAN (50): Walter 2 0-0 5, Lundy 8 1-1 18, S. Marucci 2 0-0 6, J. Marucci 6 3-4 19, Sponsler 1 0-0 2. Totals — 19 4-5 ...

Panick hat trick gets AAHS hockey win

The Altoona Area High School ice hockey team improved to 5-8 Tuesday night, beating State College, 6-4, in scholastic play at Galactic Ice. The Mountain Lions, who jumped out to a 4-1 lead after one period, got a hat trick from Carter Panick. Altoona picked up solo goals from Hayden Hosgood, Parker Mirobelli and Owen Piper. Shane Bader scored twice for the Little Lions. SCORE BY PERIODS State College 1 1 2 -- 4 Altoona 4 1 1 -- 6 First period: A–Panick (unassisted), 13:01; SC–Bader (Wilson), 5:06; A–Panick (unassisted), 4:44; A–Hosgood (Piper, Mirobelli), 3:14; ...

Best makes hoop history in Bears’ win

Elijah Best reached the 1,000-point mark in Great Commission’s 60-28 victory over DuBois Christian at The Wright Place for Kidz in high school boys basketball Tuesday. Best buried six 3-pointers and scored 29 points as the Bears improved to 14-0. DUBOIS CHRISTIAN (28): Jasek 5 2-4 12, Ca. ...