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High school hockey: Westmont vs. Somerset

The Laurel Mountains Hockey League down to the semi-finals, four teams being whittled down to two for Friday’s championship. It was Westmont taking the ice against Somerset in the early game Thursday night. No score in the first until Steve Spruell comes around the net and sneaks one through the ...

• 1:39 p.m. Friday, March 16, 2012

Rizzo, Roberts to wrestle in Dapper Dan

Nick Roberts and John Rizzo are not ending their illustrious high school wrestling careers atop the medal stand in Hershey. Instead, the three-time Pennsylvania state champions were invited to participate in the elite Dapper Dan Classic. The Dapper Dan pits the top wrestlers in Pennsylvania against the best from around ...

• 11:09 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2012

Roberts, Rizzo Earn Third Gold At PIAA Wrestling

North Star senior Nick Roberts and Richland senior John Rizzo stamped impressive legacies Saturday, each winning their third state title at the PIAA Individual Wrestling Championships. Roberts defeated Zeke Moisey of Bethlehem Catholic to win the title at 120 pounds. Rizzo dominated Eric Laytos of Lackawanna Trail 12-3 to win ...

• 5:28 p.m. Thursday, March 8, 2012

Local qualifiers for PIAA state swimming & diving meet

The PIAA has released its qualifying information for next week's state swimming & diving meet at the Kinney Natatorium on the campus of Bucknell University. Swimmers from the WJAC-TV viewing area, which encompasses Districts 5, 6, and 9, will participate in 47 of the 48 events during the meet which ...

• 10:50 a.m. Monday, March 5, 2012

District 5-AA Wrestling Highlights & Results

Chestnut Ridge made sure the District 5 wrestling team title stayed in Bedford County for a fourth straight year as the Lions took top billing at Windber High School on Saturday. Three Chestnut Ridge wrestlers won championships. North Star's Nick Roberts was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Wrestler after capturing ...

• 12:53 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012

District 6-AAA Wrestling Results & Highlights

Bellefonte had the most winners (4), Westmont posted three wrestlers finish in first, but Central Mountain ran away with the District 6-AAA championships Saturday at Altoona Fieldhouse. Bellefonte's Nick Shawley was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Wrestler. The PIAA Northwest Regional for class AAA begins Friday, March 2 from Altoona ...

• 12:37 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012

District 6-AA Wrestling Highlights & Results

Cambria Heights had five wrestlers finish runner-up at District 6-AA individual wrestling championships at Altoona High School on Saturday night, but the Highlanders finished in second place to team champion Mount Union. Claysburg Kimmel placed third. Other noteworthy winners include Jared Woomer of Bellwood-Antis, becoming the first Blue Devil to ...

• 12:17 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012

Piccirillo honored as PA Gatorade Runner of the Year

Homer-Center High School senior Angel Piccirillo was honored in front of a packed gymnasium Tuesday night as Pennsylvania's Gatorade Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year for 2011. Piccirillo won the award in 2010 as well. Piccirillo has put together one of the most successful running careers in state history. ...

• 12:18 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012

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WED HS SPORTS

WED HS SPORTS

• 11:24 a.m. Friday, Jan. 6, 2012

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THU HS SPORTS

THU HS SPORTS

• 11:20 a.m. Friday, Jan. 6, 2012