Bishop Guilfoyle moved to 7-0 in the Laurel Highlands and 17-1 overall, as it dropped Central Cambria  52-34 Friday night in girls basketball.
The fifth-ranked Penn State (5-1) men's volleyball team opened their home schedule with a 3-0 sweep of Mount Olive.
Penn State women's basketball easily took care of the Indiana Hoosiers at home on Thursday night, winning 76-44.
Penn State football head coach Bill O'Brien announced his first recruiting class on Wednesday. The Nittany Lions welcomed 19 student-athletes who signed National Letters of Intent to join the football program.
In a District 6 AAA wrestling quarterfinal match, Philipsburg-Osceola beat Bellefonte, 40-33, to advance to the semis where they will meet Central Mountain on Saturday in Tyrone.
On national signing day for college football, some area high school players announce where they will continue their football careers.
Tyrone quarterback Steve Franco made it official Wednesday signing a letter of intent to continue his playing career at the University of Akron.
Area football players sign letters of intent to play at the next level.
Altoona used a pair of free throws in the final five seconds to slip past Hollidaysburg 56-54 in girls basketball Tuesday night.
Guard averaging 21 ppg the past 2 games.
PNC Park will have a new addition this season.
John Franco was named Altoona Area High School head football coach Monday, elected by the school board and signed to a four year contract.
Saint Francis University freshman Alexa Hayward (Beaver Falls, Pa./Blackhawk) tallied 17 points in her latest lights-out shooting night to help lift the Red Flash past St. Francis College, 60-51, on Monday at DeGol Arena.
The Altoona Area School District is set to hire a new football coach on Monday afternoon.
Nittany Lions win 8 of 10 bouts in front of another sell-out crowd at Rec Hall.
Alexa Hayward scores career high for Lady Flash.
Hollidaysburg avenged an earlier season loss to Altoona Friday beating the Mountain Lions 36-28.
The Penn State Lady Lions will look for their sixth straight victory Sunday at Michigan State and junior point Guard Alex Bentley will do her part a member of the John Wooden Award midseason list.
The program schedule on WTAJ for Sunday, January 29th will be preempted due to the broadcasting of The 700 Club Telethon.
VIDEO: Hundreds of current and former players, coaches and staff pay their final respects at Joe Paterno's memorial on Thursday at the Bryce Jordan Center.
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