MANDATA — Typically when a high school football team has a half-dozen rushers accumulate significant yardage within the game, it’s the product of backups getting play time after the result is already decided. But that wasn’t the cause for Line Mountain in Friday’s home opener, and ...
PORTAGE — Portage bounced back in a big way from last week’s shutout loss against Marion Center as the Mustangs controlled the action from start to finish on Friday night against visiting Conemaugh Valley. Touchdowns on six consecutive offensive possessions in the first half built an ...
The phone calls started coming long before the lights at “The Pit” flickered on for the first time this fall. “When will the senior citizen passes be available?” Aliquippa High athletic director Jennifer Damico’s office heard more than once as the latest season of Quips football ...
Hollidaysburg won the 2026 Mountain Lion Invitational and its players captured championships at each position on Friday. Altoona, Bedford, Hollidaysburg and Kiski Area participated and Crosby Denis (No. 1 singles), Grace Muriceak (No. 2 singles) and Emma Moritz (No. 3 singles) won titles. In doubles, the team of Brooklyn Klinger and Taylor Eardley won at No. 1, and the team of Olivia Panaro and Rina Stiffler won at No. 2. 1, SINGLES: Irwin (Altoona) def. Faybik (Kiski) 7-5, 6-3; Denis (Hollidaysburg) def. Ruhlman (Bedford) 6-0, 6-0; Ruhlman (Bedford) def. Irwin (Altoona) - 6-3, ...
HARRISBURG — Altoona needed both its dynamic offense and a ball-hawking defense to hold off a scrappy Central Dauphin East squad by a 41-33 count in a steamy Thursday night shootout at Landis Field. The Mountain Lions clawed their way to 350 yards of offense while generating the defense ...
Altoona topped Central Dauphin at home last Friday, the first time since 2009. Can the Mountain Lions stay on the wave this week at CD East? Mike, Scott and Andy break it down, along with several other pivotal matchups across our region, including 2-0 Central at 2-0 Tyrone. See our high ...
