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Lady Lions tennis off to 3-0 start this season

Altoona improved its record to 3-0 with a 4-1 victory over Central in high school girls tennis action at Mansion Park on Thursday. Ava Williams and Andie Adams won singles matches for the Lady Lions, and Emma Hovan and Adalia Lopez-Oakes, and Erika Irwin and Mariah Harris won doubles ...

Mounties will pose challenge for Dragons football team

Central has enjoyed a long run of success on the high school football field over the past decade-plus, but last year’s season opener against Philipsburg-Osceola was an eye opener for many of the Scarlet Dragons and coach Jerry Albright. The Mountaineers doubled up Central, 48-24, which ...

Area District 6 cross country runners well represented in 3A, 2A and 1A

All-stars from Class 3A, 2A and 1A all return for area boys cross country teams this season. Bishop Carroll Catholic’s Noah Knobloch won the District 6 Class 1A championship as a freshman last year and was selected as an Altoona Mirror first-team all-star and will be hoping to repeat in ...

Tiebreaker results in Marauders’ win in golf match

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Bishop Guilfoyle Academy and Hollidaysburg both shot 306 at Thursday’s Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference boys golf match at Scotch Valley Country Club, but the Marauders got the victory due to the LHAC’s first tiebreaker, which comes down to the fifth golfer’s ...

Follow the ball

Bishop Guilfoyle Academy’s Grant Okonak tees off on the No. 7 hole Wednesday afternoon at the Scotch Valley Country Club. The Marauders took part in a Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference matchup which they won on Wednesday. See roundup story here.