Name: Jon Stroup School: Tyrone Area Age: 16 Grade: Sophomore Sport: Baseball Athlete of the week achievement: Stroup went 9-for-15 (.600) with eight RBIs, eight runs scored and two doubles for Tyrone in five games last week, including a 6-3 win over Altoona in the Curve Classic ...
Tyrone athletic director Luke Rhoades confirmed the hiring of a new girls soccer coach for the Tyrone, Bellwood-Antis co-op to take over for Lance Robinson. Rita Kendziora, a former Hollidaysburg and Saint Francis soccer player, will begin her first season next fall. “Coach Kendziora ...
The Altoona girls dominated two Mid-Penn Conference opponents in high school track and field at Mansion Park on Tuesday. The Lady Lions, now 5-0, beat Chambersburg, 91.5-44.5, and Central Dauphin, 120.5-15.5. Jill Long won the long and triple jumps for Altoona, and Kihlee Noel won the shot ...
BEDFORD — Tyrone’s Sarah Chichester won the 100- and 200-meter dashes and was named the Outstanding Girls Runner at the SAC Energy Invitational at Bedford Area High School on Saturday. Chichester ran the 100 in 12.86 seconds and the 200 in 26.43 seconds. Central’s Jacob Heuston won the ...
EBENSBURG — Charli Schneider tossed a complete-game shutout, walked none and struck out eight for Altoona and accounted for the Lady Lions’ only run with a solo homer in Altoona’s 1-0 win over Central Cambria in high school softball on Saturday. Camryn Matlin and Katie Scott each had two hits for the Lady Devils. SCORE BY INNINGS Altoona 000 010 0—1 4 1 Central Cambria 000 000 0—0 6 0 HR—Schneider (A). RBI—Schneider (A). Multiple hits—Schneider 2 (A); Matlin 2, Scott 2 (CC). WP—Schneider. LP—Ruddek. SO—Schneider 8 (A); Ruddek 10 (CC). BB—Russek 2 ...
TYRONE — Coming off winning the Altoona Curve Classic championship, Tyrone’s high school baseball team was on alert heading into a home game against rival Bellwood-Antis Monday afternoon. The Golden Eagles looked a bit shaky at the plate in the first two innings before regaining their ...
