Fourth-seeded Northern Bedford pulled off what many observers considered to be an upset in the semifinal round of the four-team District 5 Class 1A tournament last Friday night, when the Black Panthers went on the road and defeated top-seeded Conemaugh Township, 34-21. But Meyersdale coach ...
EBENSBURG — Tuesday was one of the few times during Bishop Carroll’s campaign where the Huskies were matched, if not topped, in height. The Huskies, whose top three hitters Emily Olienyk (6-foot), Adison Myers (5-foot-10) and Olivia Gregg (5-foot-9) create big presences at the net, faced a Serra Catholic team boasting very similar attributes. Nonetheless, the Bishop Carroll trio combined to pound down 32 kills as the Huskies defeated the District 7 runner-up Eagles in straight sets (25-16, 25-22, 25-17) in a PIAA Class 1A first round matchup. “We watched a lot of films and we ...
Bellwood-Antis senior back Alex McCartney is the focal point in the Blue Devils’ relentless ground-and-pound rushing attack, but a couple other seniors provide very strong reinforcements. McCartney has rushed for a team-leading 1,196 yards on 200 carries and has scored 17 touchdowns ...
Name: Kaydence Sinclair School: Central Cambria Age: 15 Grade: Sophomore Sport: Soccer Athlete of the week achievement: Sinclair scored both goals for Central Cambria in its 2-1 win over Tyrone in the District 6 Class 2A championship game. Earlier in the week, she scored the Lady ...
Name: Micah Blake School: Hollidaysburg Age: 17 Grade: Junior Sport: Soccer Athlete of the week achievement: Blake scored both goals in Hollidaysburg’s 2-0 District 6 Class 3A championship win over Central Mountain after scoring the game-winning goal against Tyrone in the ...
CRESSON — Over the first month of the season, the Hollidaysburg girls volleyball team saw just one match go beyond a third set, although some were close. Since the calendar switched to October, playing four and five set matches have become more of a common practice for the Lady Tigers ...
