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Erie SeaWolves drop fourth straight game to Altoona in extra inning dual, 4-3
ERIE, PA (WJET)– The Erie SeaWolves battled the Altoona Curve on Saturday. Erie was unable to score a run until Hao-Yu Lee hit a homer in the 6th inning. The SeaWolves fought their way back to a tied game and pushed it into extra innings. Ultimately the Erie SeaWolves fell to the Curve 4-3 in […]
Erie SeaWolves win big over Altoona in series finale, 12-5
ERIE, PA (WJET)–The Erie SeaWolves looked to snap their four-game losing streak on Sunday. They faced the Altoona Curve in their series finale. Erie’s best offensive inning was in the 5th. The SeaWolves went on a rally and scored six runs to take the lead. Erie then went on to win 12-5 to wrap their […]
Carrol, McCort will face in district title game
A three run third inning propelled Bishop Carroll into the District 6 championship, after beating Portage 4-2 Friday. There, the Huskies will face some failure faces in the Bishop McCort Crushers. McCort, the top seed in the District 6, 1A bracket, cruised 11-2 over Moshannon Valley Friday night. The two schools, with share a football […]
Lily George signs with Division I Long Island University for rugby
CRESSON, Pa. (WTAJ) – Penn Cambria’s Lily George just started playing rugby back in March of 2023. She admittedly wasn’t the greatest player on the field back then. “When I first started, I couldn’t even properly tackle when I wanted to in my first game,” George said. “I just kind of stood there really lost […]
Diamond Recap | Hollidaysburg falls in District XI 5A Championship
BELLEFONTE, Pa (WTAJ) — Hollidaysburg took on Central Mountain in the District XI Class 5A Championship game in softball and lost 2-1 in nine innings. Maria Malone and Adalynn McKeague were both outstanding on the mound and each pitched a complete game. Neither team could by a hit for the first two innings, however in […]
Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics passes through Central PA
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Law enforcement representatives from around the region passed through Altoona on Thursday as they participated in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Pennsylvania. They arrived at 6th Avenue and 58th Street in Altoona for a quick stop, just before 10 a.m., cheered on by their fellow officers and local Special […]
North Star topples Tussey Mountain to earn 3rd straight D5-2A title berth
FERRELLTON — The runs came in bunches for the North Star baseball team in its District 5 Class 2A baseball semifinal contest against Tussey Mountain on Wednesday. The top-seeded Cougars scored nearly all the runs they would need in the bottom of the first inning to topple the fourth-seeded Titans 9-3. North Star junior Andy Retassie hit a leadoff single off Tussey Mountain starter Camden Chilcote. Senior Cayden Turner followed with a single of his own advancing Retassie to third with no one out. A stolen base by Turner put runners at second and third. Retassie would score the game’s first run on a passed ball that also allowed Turner to reach third. He would score on a Conner Yoder sacrifice fly.
Xavier Smith, Landen Eichhorn guide Mifflin County baseball to District 6 crown
Mifflin County’s top third in the lineup generated five hits and six RBIs Thursday as the Huskies downed rival State College 10-6 in the District 6 6A baseball final at Mount Aloysius College in Cresson. Xavier Smith belted a home run and finished 3-for-4 with three RBIs for Mifflin...
Somerset fends off Bedford in District 5/8/9 Class 3A baseball semifinals
SOMERSET — For the second time in three seasons, Somerset will play for a District 5/8/9 Class 3A baseball championship. The top-seeded Golden Eagles rallied then held off No. 2 Bedford 5-3 in Thursday's semifinal at Somerset. "We knew coming into the game that Bedford was a scrappy team,"...
Windber suffers extra-inning loss to Tussey Mountain in District 5-2A softball semifinals
This play in extra-innings could have sent Windber to the D5-2A. The missed call proved costly as Ramblers fell to Tussey Mountain. Pay close attention to the catcher's foot as she fails to hold the plate when the catch is made@WASD_Athletics1 pic.twitter.com/8qpIsFqd1C— Adam Ripple (@ARipple_DAsport) May 23, 2024 WINDBER — Timely hitting will take teams a long way in the postseason. Unfortunately, for Windber, it did not come up with a clutch hit in Wednesday's District...
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