Can you dig it?
Central’s Christian Heuston records a dig on a ball served to him by Bishop Guilfoyle Academy during Wednesday night’s high school matchup, which the Scarlet Dragons won. See story on Page B3.
Williamsburg’s Bella Royer overcomes ACL injury
Name: Bella Royer School: Williamsburg Age: 15 Grade: Freshman Sport: Basketball Athlete of the week achievement: Royer scored 14 points in a 56-28 win over Elk County Catholic in the PIAA Class 1A second round and then had 15 points in a 53-48 win over Bishop Carroll in the state ...
Grant Okonak helps Bishop Guilfoyle to stay alive
Name: Grant Okonak School: Bishop Guilfoyle Academy Age: 17 Grade: Junior Sport: Basketball Athlete of the week achievement: Okonak scored a team-high 18 points in BG’s 50-46 overtime win over Westmont Hilltop in the PIAA Class 3A quarterfinals. He scored eight points in the pivotal ...
Bishop Guilfoyle boys, Williamsburg girls basketball teams aren’t strangers to their foes
The Bishop Guilfoyle boys and Williamsburg girls basketball teams will face some familiar opponents tonight. That is not usually the norm for teams playing in the PIAA semifinals, but the Marauders and Lady Pirates are hoping to use their prior experiences to their advantage. The BG boys ...
Williamsburg girls going to Hershey; Altoona girls, BG boys fall short
The Williamsburg High School girls basketball team advanced to the PIAA championships in Hershey with a 60-41 victory over Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy on Tuesday night at the Altoona Area High School Fieldhouse. Williamsburg, which won a state championship in 1997, will face District 1 champ Delco Christian at noon Friday in the Class 1A girls final. The Altoona girls fell to Dallastown, 36-35, in a 6A semifinal game, and the Bishop Guilfoyle boys lost to Trinity, 50-37, in a 3A semifinal. Both of those games were in Chambersburg.
Fleegle appreciative of fans following his Lady Lions basketball team
The Altoona community has embraced the girls basketball team in a big way as it gears up for its first PIAA semifinal game for the first time in 21 years this evening. Not only did fans show up at Cumberland Valley High School on Friday night to watch a huge Lady Lion upset over Cardinal ...