The weather was nearly perfect at Mansion Park Tuesday for the first day of the District 6 Class 3A track and field championships, and many of the athletes took advantage with stellar performances themselves. Altoona senior Kihlee Noel and her teammates senior Sophia O’Dea and junior ...
Central Cambria senior Ethan Haycisak experienced heartbreak in the 1600-meter run last season when he just missed out on qualifying for the PIAA championship meet. But perhaps that feeling helped propel what has turned into an excellent final high school scholastic year. Haycisak won the ...
Juniata Valley, which gave eventual state champion Southern Fulton a scare in the first round of the PIAA playoffs before falling by a run last season, will be the top seed in the District 6 Class 1A high school baseball playoffs, which begin Thursday. The Green Hornets will play the winner of Thursday’s Williamsburg at Portage game in the quarterfinals on Monday, May 18. That same day, third-seeded Claysburg-Kimmel will host either Blacklick Valley or Purchase Line. In Class 2A, fourth-seeded Bellwood-Antis will host Moshannon Valley in the quarterfinals on Friday. All three teams ...
Northern Bedford’s Ty Kagarise dusts himself off after stealing second base during the team’s baseball victory over Portage on Monday afternoon. Northern Bedford's Molli Stepisianos looks on as Portage’s Adasyn Trusik slides into third base safely in the Lady Black Panthers’ ...
Name: Mason Emigh School: Tyrone Area Age: 16 Grade: Junior Sport: Track and field Athlete of the week achievement: Emigh won the triple jump at the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference championships with a jump of 46 feet, 10.25 inches. The jump, at the time, was the third-best mark in ...
Name: Brielle McMillen School: Cambria Heights Age: 18 Grade: Senior Sport: Track and field Athlete of the week achievement: McMillen won the 100-meter dash, the long jump and the triple jump and finished fifth in the high jump to help Cambria Heights win the girls team title at the ...
