PHOTO GALLERY: A look at the District 6 Class AA championships
The first day of the District 6 Class AA championships unfolded on Friday evening. Penns Valley and Bald Eagle Area were among the competitors.
CM swimming is swept in dual against Williamsport
Williamsport swept Central Mountain in a swimming dual meet. On the girls side, the Millionaires won, 117-63, while the Millionaire boys secured a 118-47 victory. Kiley Persun and Aviya Halstead were two-event winner for the Millionaires on the girls side. She claimed a win in the 200 free by swimming a 2:10.73, beating out teammate Miley Johnson (2:19.09) and Central Mountain’s Anna Stahl (2:20.06). Persun also won the 100 free in 59.92, the only swimmer to break a minute in the event. Williamsport’s Lynnae Campbell was second in 1:04.86 and Central Mountain’s Kaylie McCloskey ...
5 Bald Eagle, Penns Valley storylines to keep an eye on throughout D6 AA wrestling tournament
The individual postseason is officially upon us. On Friday morning, 27 teams and 274 wrestlers will gather at Altoona High School to compete in the District 6 Class AA tournament, with action set to begin at 11 a.m. Of those teams, two will represent the Express area in Bald Eagle Area ...
McMiller's third-straight 30-point game not enough for Lions
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Penn State women’s basketball falls to No. 20 Maryland by way of an 81-62 final score on the road in College Park, Maryland, on Thursday night. The Nittany Lions drop to 8-17, 1-13 Big Ten while the Terrapins improve to 20-6, 8-6 Big Ten. Despite another 30-point performance from McMiller and a first quarter lead, Penn State was unable to outlast Maryland on the road. Sophomore guard Kiyomi McMiller led the offensive charge for Penn State with 30 points including nine from beyond the arc. This marked her third consecutive 30-plus-point performance. Redshirt ...
Bassett wins 100th match as LHU defeats Edinboro
EDINBORO — Avery Bassett won his 100th-career match in the Lock Haven men’s wrestling team’s 18-12 Mid-American Conference victory on the road at Edinboro on Thursday night. With the victory, Lock Haven improved to 12-4 overall and 5-1 in the MAC, after picking up its 10th win in the previous 11 matches. Edinboro falls to 5-6 on the season and 2-2 in the conference. After dropping the opener at 125 pounds, the Bald Eagles surged ahead with victories in three of the next four bouts. Gable Strickland got Lock Haven on the board with a 2-0 decision over Landon Bainey at 133, ...
