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Lady Lions cruise to victory No.15

CHAMBERSBURG — Altoona used a strong showing in the opening half against Chambersburg to cruise to a 54-22 victory Friday night in girls high school basketball. The Lady Lions (15-3), which led 36-7 at halftime, received a game-high 19 points from Brionna Hudson, while Raylin Eyer recorded 10. ALTOONA (54): Stadtmiller 0 0-0 0, Potts 0 0-0 0, Cuspert 0 0-0 0, Nguyen-Moore 1 0-0 2, Hudson 7 3-4 19, E. Beck 1 0-0 2, Eyer 4 0-0 10, Davis 0 2-2 2, Cogan 3 0-0 6, Lantzy 1 0-0 2, Harpster 3 0-0 8, K. Beck 0 0-0 0, Nedimyer 0 0-0 0, Heyward 1 0-0 3. Total – 21 5-6 54. CHAMBERSBURG ...

Tough day for C-K, Tyrone Christian

CLAYSBURG — Claysburg-Kimmel got pins from Nathan Cox (114) and Rylan Quarello (127) but had to forfeit too many matches in a 54-20 loss to Curwensville in high school wrestling on Thursday night. Ayden Soler won by technical fall for the Bulldogs, which forfeited seven times. 107–McGary, CU, pinned Murtagh, 1:35; 114–Cox, CK, pinned Bloom, 5:24; 121–Queen, CU, won by forfeit; 127–Quarello, CK, pinned Bunce, 1:11; 133–Weyandt, CK, dec. Dwatsworth Jr., 17-14; 139–Soler, CK, tech. fall McMonigle, 19-4, 1:32; 145–Norris, CU, won by forfeit.. 152–Haag, CU, won by ...

Best has big game for Great Commission in defeating Johnstown Christian

Elijah Best scored 28 points,including 21 on seven 3-pointers, as Great Commission knocked off Johnstown Christian, 62-33, in boys high school basketball Tuesday at the Wright Place for Kidz. The Bears, now 11-0, also got 11 points, six assists, six steals and 12 rebounds from Alex Guise. JOHNSTOWN CHRISTIAN (33): DiGuadi 14, Blough 7, Taylor 4, Coleman 3, Yoder 3, Toney 2. GREAT COMMISSION (62): E. Best 28, Z. Best 4, Guise 5 0-0 11, Ulrich 8, Rodgers 4, Hileman 2, Bickins 5. Records: Great Commission (11-0) AAHS hockey falls JOHNSTOWN — The Altoona ice hockey team lost 8-3 to ...

Saint Francis will get girls volleyball championships

The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association announced seven sites for fall state championship sites for the next four years — 2026-2027 through 2029-2030. One of the changes brings the PIAA girls volleyball championships to Loretto’s Saint Francis University. Those championships were previously contested at Cumberland Valley High School. Cumberland Valley will continue to host the PIAA football championships in Mechanicsburg as well as the field hockey championships. The boys and girls golf championships will also remain local at the Penn State Golf Course in State ...

Bednarski leads Portage girls to victory

PORTAGE — Portage cruised past Homer-Center, 59-43, with the help of a 20-point game by Kendall Bednarski Tuesday night in girls high school basketball. Cassie Burkett and Britton Myher each added 11 points for the Lady Mustangs, who improved to 8-6 overall and 6-3 in the Heritage Conference with the victory. HOMER-CENTER (43): Marshall 6 5-7 17, Bence 3 0-0 6, Fabin 2 2-4 8, Rado 3 3-4 11, Bartlebaugh 0 1-2 1, Brendlinger 0 0-0 0, Beer 0 0-0 0, Slater 0 0-0 0. Totals — 14 11-17 43. PORTAGE (59): C. Burkett 5 1-2 11, Myher 4 0-0 11, Bagby 2 1-2 5, Bednarski 8 0-0 20, B. Burkett 1 ...

Hollidaysburg swim teams get the split

CLEARFIELD — The Hollidaysburg teams split a swimming meet on the road at Clearfield Monday night, as the Lady Tigers won by a 102-59 score, while the Tigers fell by a 120-48 score in scholastic play. Addison Smith (100 and 200 freestyle) and Kara Neeley (200 IM and 100 backstroke) were double winners for the girls, while Kaden Henderson won twice (100 butterfly and 100 backstroke) for the boys. BOYS CLEARFIELD 120, HOLLIDAYSBURG 48 200 Yard Medley Relay: 1. Clearfield (Day, Thorp, Thompson, Coudriet), 1:47.43; 2. Clearfield, 2:00.40; 3. Hollidaysburg, 2:12.46. 200 Yard Freestyle: ...