KITTANNING — Penn Cambria knew from the outset it faced a stiff challenge in its PIAA Class 4A quarterfinal-round game against Oakland Catholic on Saturday at Armstrong Junior-Senior High School. Josie Fontana, the 6-foot-3 senior, personified most of that challenge. “They’re a great ...
TONIGHT PIAA CLASS 1A GIRLS SEMIFINALS Teams: 6-3 Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy Lady Wolves (27-3) vs. 6-4 Williamsburg Lady Blue Pirates (25-5) Site, time: Altoona Area High School Fieldhouse, Altoona, 7:30 p.m. The coaches: Saint Joseph’s—Bethany Irwin. Williamsburg— Angela ...
Tickets for the 2026 Altoona Mirror Classic are available for advance purchase weekdays at the Mirror, 301 Cayuga Ave., Altoona, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., or by calling Autumn Feather at 814-946-7485 or emailing afeather@altoonamirror.com; and at Penn State Altoona beginning at 5:30 p.m. March ...
The Bishop Guilfoyle Academy boys and Williamsburg girls punched their tickets to the PIAA final four with victories on Saturday, while the BG girls and Penn Cambria girls were eliminated. The BG boys survived against Westmont Hilltop by prevailing, 50-46, in overtime at Claysburg-Kimmel ...
The Altoona Area High School girls basketball team is headed to the PIAA semifinals. The Lady Lions outlasted Cardinal O'Hara, 38-37, in overtime on Friday in the PIAA Class 6A girls quarterfinals at Cumberland Valley High School in Mechanicsburg. Altoona will play Dallastown in the semis on Monday. Read the full details in the weekend Mirror.
MECHANICSBURG — Earlier this week, Altoona girls basketball coach Chris Fleegle sought advice from legendary Delone Catholic basketball coach Gerry Eckenrode, who reached 700 career wins earlier this season. Fleegle asked for guidance on how to pull off an upset such as the one his team ...
