JOHNSTOWN —
High School Boys
Ferndale 57 Conemaugh Valley 50
Chad Eisenhuth scored 15 points to lead Ferndale to a win at Conemaugh Valley.
Isaiah Sajatovich had 12 points and Carlos Mason 10.
Blake Furman topped the Blue Jays with 16 points followed by Grant Cruse with 14. Cruse had 10 rebounds while Nick Roberts led the team with 13.
Portage 60
North Star 38
PORTAGE – Devin Brown and Brandon Madigan scored 14 points apiece as Portage had four players score in double figures.
Chris Onder added 13 points and Cody Randall finished with 10 for the Mustangs (5-7).
Devin Richard led the Cougars (0-11) with 14 points and Steve Mort added 11.
Portage went on a 21-5 run in the fourth quarter.
Cambria Co. Chr. 59 Clearfield Alliance 16
CLEARFIELD – Dom Williams scored 18 points, including four 3-pointers, while Zach Wingard added 15 and Andy Paros scored 12 as Cambria County Christian improved to 12-3.
High School Girls
Cambria Co. Chr. 38 Clearfield Alliance 29
CLEARFIELD – Alexis Wolfe and Natalie Sokira scored 17 and 15 points, respectively, to lead Cambria County Christian.
Alyssa Wharton’s 16 points led the hosts.
Sports
Local basketball in brief 1-16-2013
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Martella's Pharmacy fashions six-inning victory over Rail Birds
Through three scoreless innings at Point Stadium, the Altoona Rail Birds held their own against Martella’s Pharmacy in a AAABA League interleague contest.
But Martella’s patience at the plate and aggressiveness on the base paths turned a close game into a 10-run mercy rule affair on Tuesday. -
Pirates ruin Latos’ winning streak
Pedro Alvarez singled home a pair of runs in the first inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended Mat Latos’ streak of 21 regular-season starts without a loss, beating the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 on Tuesday night.
Latos (6-1) hadn’t lost a regular-season game since last August, setting a club-record streak of avoiding defeat. He couldn’t overcome Pittsburgh’s three-run first inning. -
Checkered flag falls at Dog Hollow
There will be no more howling in the hollow.
Through social media, Dog Hollow Speedway in Strongstown - located close to the Indiana/Cambria county line - announced on Monday evening that it would no longer be in operation. - Local baseball in brief 6/19/2013
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Four solo home runs lead Reds past Pirates
Todd Frazier wasn’t going to let left-hander Francisco Liriano get another fastball by him. He guessed right and hit one a long way.
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Laurel Auto belts way to victory
Zach Heide’s two-run home run cleared the Screen Monster in left field at Point Stadium and kick-started Laurel Auto Group’s scoring in its 8-2 victory over Ketrow Insurance Monday night in a AAABA league game.
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Bruins blank Blackhawks, take 2-1 series lead
Tuukka Rask shut out the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals on Monday night and got enough help from the Bruins' offense to do it without another exhausting overtime.
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Former Penn St. players support Paterno family lawsuit
About 325 former Penn State players and coaches have signed a statement supporting the lawsuit filed by the family of former coach Joe Paterno and other former players seeking to overturn NCAA sanctions against the football program for the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.
- Local baseball in brief 6/18/2013
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Hawkeyes product Ihm pulls away from field for Sunnehanna victory
When NCAA runner-up Rick Lamb made four birdies over a six-hole stretch during the fourth round of the 60th Sunnehanna Amateur Tournament for Champions, he couldn’t help but notice every time he looked at the leaderboard, Lamb failed to pare down his deficit.
When Cory Whitsett, who recently helped Alabama win a national championship and was competing in his third Sunnehanna Amateur, birdied Nos. 3 and 4 Sunday morning, the fast start wasn’t one to savor.
Lamb’s inability to make a move and Whitsett’s lack of optimism can directly be attributed to one thing – the steady, patient play of Steven Ihm. - More Sports Headlines
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