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Hollidaysburg boys tennis team sweeps Clearfield in opener

CLEARFIELD — The Hollidaysburg Area High school boys tennis team opened its 2026 season on Tuesday, downing Clearfield, 5-0. The Golden Tigers received singles wins from Michael Waibel, Alex Arbogast and Aamir Azad. Doubles victories were earned by the teams of Cooper McAleer and Colin Gardner, along with Nolan Lloyd and Evan Davies. SINGLES: 1, Waibel, H, def. O’Link, 6-1, 6-1; 2, Arbogast, H, def. Libertori, 6-0, 6-0; 3, Azad, H, def. Rumfola, 6-0, 6-0. DOUBLES: 1, McAleer-Gardner, H, def. Thomas-Flanagan, 6-0, 6-0; 2, Lloyd-Davies, H, def. Chimenti-Campdong, 6-0, 6-0. Records: ...

Bishop Guilfoyle’s Taurean Consiglio part of winning formula

Name: Taurean Consiglio School: Bishop Guilfoyle Academy Age: 18 Grade: Senior Sport: Basketball Athlete of the week achievement: Consiglio scored a team-high 15 points and played a role in a game-opening 10-0 run to lead Bishop Guilfoyle Academy to a victory over Ligonier Valley in the ...

Lady Lion Zaelinh Nguyen-Moore is ‘ultimate leader’

Name: Zaelinh Nguyen-Moore School: Altoona Area Age: 17 Grade: Senior Sport: Basketball Athlete of the week achievement: Nguyen-Moore scored a game-high 23 points, including two free throws at the end of regulation and a key three-point play in overtime, to lift Altoona to a 59-54 win ...

PIAA basketball capsules — Class 6A, 3A girls

TONIGHT GIRLS PIAA CLASS 6A SECOND ROUND Teams: 6-1 Altoona Lady Lions (21-4) vs. 1-2 Pennsbury Falcons (22-7) Site, time: Mechanicsburg Area High School, Mechanicsburg, 5 p.m. The coaches: Altoona — Chris Fleegle. Pennsbury — Frank Sciolla Playoff path: Altoona — defeated ...

Tigers, Eagles swimmers ready for states

Three individuals and three relay teams from the area will compete in the PIAA Swimming and Diving Championships this week. Hollidaysburg will be sending Kaden Henderson, Margaret Bandstra and Addison Smith, along with two relay teams, and Tyrone will have a relay team compete at Bucknell ...

Altoona girls will face Pennsbury in Mechanicsburg

The Altoona girls basketball team will return to Mechanicsburg for its second-round PIAA Class 6A game — the site and round the Lady Lions’ season ended a year ago — on Tuesday. Altoona will take on District 1 runner-up Pennsbury at 5 p.m. That same night, the Central Cambria girls ...