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BG boys basketball denied request to play 2A

STATE COLLEGE — Bishop Guilfoyle Academy, represented by athletic director A.J. Labriola, principal Mike Cacciotti and chief education officer Bob Gildea, attended Wednesday’s PIAA meeting at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel to appeal BG’s classification as a 3A school in boys ...

State baseball championships to remain at Penn State

STATE COLLEGE — The PIAA received four requests for proposals to host the state baseball championships this spring and opted to remain at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park in University Park at its summer meeting at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel Wednesday despite the State College ...

Lynnette williams award

Williamsburg’s Regan Prough (right) was this year’s recipient of the 26th annual Lynnette Williams Spirit Award, presented Tuesday at the Blair Regional YMCA. With Prough are (from left): Lindsey Riley of Reliance Bank, Williamsburg coach Angela Detwiler and Beth Williams, Lynnette’s ...

Bishop Guilfoyle Academy beats Altoona in Blair YMCA boys basketball final

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Bishop Guilfoyle Academy graduated three starters from its District 6 Class 3A championship team that made it to the PIAA semifinals last season, but the Marauders team that dismantled Altoona in the Blair Regional YMCA boys title game Monday night looked more than capable of ...

All-state status for two C-K, CC softball players

The Pennsylvania High School Softball Coaches Association named its all-state team on Monday and two players each from Claysburg-Kimmel and Central Cambria landed on the first team. Catcher Kathryn Scott and outfielder Camryn Matlin were picked as first-team PAHSSBCA all-state in Class 3A, and Central’s Kailyn Gahagan was a second-team selection as a utility player. In Class 1A, Jaylee Swindell was picked as a first-team shortstop, and Isabella Paris made the first team as a utility player to represent Claysburg-Kimmel. Reese Pinnizotto of Portage was recognized on the 1A second ...

One-time Hollidaysburg teacher, coach dies at age 83

Bill Bravin made a tremendously positive impact on the Hollidaysburg Area High School academic and athletic communities in his 30-plus year career there as a special education teacher and a cross country and track and field coach. Those who knew Bravin well also remember his honesty, ...