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Lady Lion golfers triumph at Chetremon

CHERRY TREE — The Altoona Area High School girls golf team is 4-3 after its 149-155 win over Northern Cambria in high school play at the Chetremon Golf Course. Vionna Jackson led the Lady Lions with a 44. ALTOONA (149): Jackson 44, Baker 50, McGhee 55 NORTHERN CAMBRIA (155): Sheredy 50, S. Neff 50, Blickendorfer 55 Records: Altoona (4-3). B-A takes two IMLER — Bellwood-Antis shot a 174 to defeat Shanksville-Stoneycreek (182) and Claysburg-Kimmel (183) in boys high school golf at the King Valley Golf Course. Dean Hoffner was the medalist for the match. The Shanksville golfer ...

Bellwood-Antis ready to erase ’25 memory of loss to Huntingdon

A year ago, Huntingdon made a statement to District 6 with a 7-6 win over Bellwood-Antis. The Bearcats carried the momentum of that win into a berth in the 3A championship game before they fell to eventual PIAA semifinalist Penn Cambria. “It was a great defensive football game from both ...

Side by side in stride

Julia Van Kleunen (85) and Katie Etters, both members of the Hollidaysburg girls cross country team, run together in the lead Wednesday at home against Tyrone and Central. See roundup here.

Hollidaysburg tops Tyrone and Central in cross country

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Reuben Manfred ran a first-place time of 16:45, and teammate Mason Kephart was second in 18:20 to lead Hollidaysburg to a 18-43 win over Tyrone and a 15-50 triumph over Central in high school boys cross country on Wednesday. Tyrone, which got a third-place finish from ...

High school football: Week 3

TONIGHT Altoona (1-1) at Central Dauphin East (0-2), 6 Notable: Lions scored 41 points last week, the most since Oct. 9, 2020 in a 42-28 win over Chambersburg. FRIDAY Central (2-0) at Tyrone (2-0), 7 Notable: Central is 12-8 in the last 20 meetings against Tyrone. Eagles snapped a ...

Lady Lions tennis team earns victory

DuBOIS — Altoona defeated DuBois, 4-1, behind singles wins from Skylar Irwin, Ava Williams and Adalia Lopez-Oakes in high school girls tennis on Wednesday. Emma Hovan and Natalie Baker won at No. 1 doubles for the Lady Lions (5-1). SINGLES: 1, S. Irwin, A, def. Parekh, 3-6, 6-2, 10-7; 2, Williams, A, def. Lashinsky, 6-1, 6-2; Lopez-Oakes, A, def. Catalano, 6-2, 6-2. DOUBLES: 1, Hovan-Baker, A, def. Orzechowski-Sarick, 6-3, 6-0; 2, Sheloski-Gutheridge, D, def. E. Irwin-Harris, 6-3, 6-7 (7-5), 10-4. Records: Altoona (5-1); DuBois (4-2). SOCCER BG cruises Emma Marasco scored ...