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State owns singles final in boys tennis

William Liu of State College won the District 4-6 Class 3A boys singles tennis championship in State College on Wednesday with a 6-1, 6-1 win over State College’s Eric Liu. Richland’s Nilesh Singh won the District 6 Class 2A singles tennis championship at Mansion Park, beating John Allen ...

Getting from here to there

Bellwood-Antis’ Colin Gibbons dives back safely into first base Monday as Bishop Guilfoyle Academy’s Dane Lechner awaits the throw during the Blue Devils’ victory. See roundup here.

Tigers’ Mierley has an all-around game

Name: Mason Mierley School: Hollidaysburg Area Age: 17 Grade: Junior Sport: Baseball Athlete of the week achievement: Mierley went 3-for-4 with three RBIs to help Hollidaysburg avenge its only loss in a 10-0 win over Tyrone. He also scored three runs in a 9-3 win over Clearfield and had a ...

Successful week for Bellwood-Antis’ Cherry

Name: Ella Cherry School: Bellwood-Antis Age: 15 Grade: Sophomore Sport: Track and field Athlete of the week achievement: Cherry finished third in the triple jump (38-4), fourth in the long jump (17-3.75) and fifth in the 100 dash (12.36) at the Jack Roddick Invitational. She broke the ...

Sahlaney, Brick help Lady Tigers to pair of victories

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Jaclyn Sahlaney placed first in the 100-meter dash, 200 dash and long jump in leading the Hollidaysburg girls past Central, 102-48, Clearfield, 93-57, and Bishop Guilfoyle, 111-30, at Tiger Stadium in high school track and field on Tuesday. Lauryn Brick won the shot put ...

State College will play against itself in singles

Eric Liu will meet William Liu in an all-State College championship match after the two advanced to the District 4-6 Class 3A boys tennis finals Tuesday at Mansion Park. Eric Liu, the No. 5 seed coming into the tournament, upset Altoona’s Dylan Batrus, 6-0, 6-3, in the quarterfinals before knocking off second-seeded Garrett Bouchard of Hollidaysburg, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, in the semifinals. Top-seeded William Liu knocked off Hollidaysburg’s Felix Xu, 6-3, 6-3, in the quarterfinals before beating Altoona’s Owen Wasovich, 6-0, 6-0, in the semifinals. Xu, Wasovich and Batrus won matches ...