ALTOONA — The second day of the District 6 Track and Field Championships for the 3A class and the 2A class athletes at Mansion Park in Altoona resumed on Wednesday after Tuesdays preliminaries. In team points the Mifflin County boys are in third place in 3A with 24 points and the girls ...
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Alex Fitzpatrick was whisked around Aronimink by golf cart to make some national media hits — life is good when you’re trendy in the golf world — and could only laugh at one stop when asked about comments made by his older brother earlier in the day suggesting that Alex is the messy one in a shared house. “Here we go again,” Alex Fitzpatrick said with a laugh. Hold up, the younger Fitzpatrick said. Time to clear the air — and clean the room — it’s actually big brother Matt who can be a bit unkempt, especially in the bathroom. “I’m a normal ...
From Staff reports COCOLAMUS — Kalynn Brown and Destiny Yohn combined on a two-hit shutout as the Juniata Indians blanked rival East Juniata 6-0 in Tri-Valley League softball action on Tuesday. Brown tossed the first four innings, allowing one hit and striking out two and walking three. Yohn got the win after pitching the final three innings, giving up one hit, striking out nine and walking one. The game was a pitching duel until the sixth as Tigers hurler Madison Snyder had sailed along. She ran into trouble though as Sophia Smith walked and eventually scored on an error. The ...
LEWISTOWN — The District 6 playoffs are set for high school baseball — and it’s pretty much the same as every year. Here’s a glance at what’s in store: HUSKIES TOP SEED IN 6A Mifflin County has earned the top seed in the three-team field in Class 6A. The Huskies will meet the winner of No. 2 Altoona-No. 3 State College matchup. The Mountain Lions will host State College at 4 p.m. Thursday. The title tilt is set for Mount Aloysius College at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20. JUNIATA-BELLEFONTE MEET AGAIN The Juniata Indians, second-seeded in Class 4A, will battle No. 1 Bellefonte ...
HUNTINGDON — Spring sports have wrapped up at Juniata College. While none of the Eagles’ teams achieved much in the name of fanfare, the efforts of local standouts certainly made a difference on the playing fields. On the diamond, Mifflin County product Landen Eichhorn finished his ...
LEWISTOWN — As finales go, this one by the Mifflin County Huskies was forgettable. The Huskies, winners of the Mid Penn’s Commonwealth Division and freshly anointed top seed for the District 6 Class 6A Baseball Tournament, made three costly errors and five Mifflin County hurlers combined to walk eight batters in a 6-3 non-conference loss to Central Mountain at Capouillez Field on Tuesday afternoon, in Lewistown. The Wildcats (13-4) grabbed a 2-0 lead in the top of the second inning as Darius Shade singled on a line drive to left, and, one batter later, Austin Frank reached on an ...
