This year’s 2020 Bedford Gazette Girls’ Tennis All-Stars is highlighted by many new faces this year.
UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State wrestling has paused all team-related activities due to positive COVID-19 results among Tier 1 personnel.
The 2020 Bedford Gazette Golf All-Stars sports an array of players from four schools.
Some of the details for the postseason for high school wrestling are starting to come out, and there will be some big changes.
LORETTO — The St. Francis women’s basketball team is off to a strong start in the Northeast Conference, and one of the team members is Everett graduate Kaitlyn Maxwell.
Six Bedford County volleyball players were named to the District 5-AA All-District Team as announced by the Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association.
The 2020 Bedford Gazette Volleyball team is full of familiar faces as six of the nine selections are on the first team for at least the second time, and the other three are either sophomores or freshmen.
The Bedford girls’ soccer team has been a statewide powerhouse the last couple seasons, and the Lady Bisons were rewarded with eight selections on the first team of the 2020 Bedford Gazette Girls’ Soccer All-Star Team.
The college wrestling season is just about to begin, and two Chestnut Ridge alumni are ranked in the Division I rankings as compiled by Wrestlestat.com.
Andrew Yanoshak, a Bishop Guilfoyle senior from Bedford, recently announced that he will play football in the fall at Notre Dame as an invited walk-on. He was a Class A All-State defensive lineman for the Pa. Football Writers Association and the Pa. Football News. Over the last two year, he …
Bedford’s boys’ soccer team had an undefeated regular season with a Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference (LHAC) title, and the Bisons led all the county teams with five selections on the 2020 Bedford Gazette Boys’ Soccer All-Star Team.
Bedford’s Chase DeLong was recently named to the Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association (PSCA) All-State Team as a midfielder for the Bisons.
Six Bedford County cross country runners were named to the Central Western All Area Cross Country teams, last month.
It was a special year for the cross country runners from Bedford County as they brought home three state medals for one of the strongest state showings for the locals in history.
This weekend, the Pennsylvania Football News (PFN) announced its 2020 PFN Coaches Select All-Star Team, and eight Bedford County players were named to the PFN’s first or second team.
Despite being lucky to have a season due to the ongoing pandemic, the Bedford Gazette coverage area teams made the most out of the 2020 season.
The PIAA made some big changes to the winter sports schedule, if the state allows winter sports to get going in January.
The Pennsylvania Football Writer’s Association announced its 2020 All-Star Teams for Class A, Class 2A, and Class 3A on Tuesday and five Bedford County players were named to the teams.
One of the staples of the winter sports season has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
ALTOONA – The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center and the Altoona Curve will give away 1,000 face masks at Peoples Natural Gas Field on Friday, December 18.
Once again with the Bedford Gazette is publishing photos of buck that are shot.
Bedford graduate Kaden Cassidy made his mixed martial arts debut last month with a bout in the Battle of the Burgh 4, which took place at the Monroeville Convention Center.
With COVID-19 ending the spring scholastic sports season, the Bedford County Athletic Association (BCAA) County Cup was decided after the winter season.
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have extended invitations to keep their minor league affiliations with the Indianapolis Indians, Altoona Curve, Bradenton Marauders and Greensboro Grasshoppers.
The Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference announced its fall sports all-stars earlier this month.
Once again with the Bedford Gazette is publishing photos of buck that are shot.
The Inter-County Conference announced its fall sports all-stars recently with the Gazette coverage area being heavily represented.
The Inter-County Conference announced its 2020 ICC Football All-Stars recently.
Once again with the Bedford Gazette is publishing photos of buckthat are shot.
ALTOONA — Bedford quarterback Mercury Swaim looked like he was about to go the distance on the Bisons first play from scrimmage.
WINDBER — Bedford’s offense was nearly unstoppable last night as they advanced to the PIAA Class AAA semifinals next weekend as the locals rolled over District 10’s Hickory, 34-17.
NEW WILMINGTON — There was no stopping the Wilmington Greyhounds, Friday night.
ERIE — Last year’s PIAA state playoff loss was probably still fresh on their minds as the Bedford girls’ soccer team avenged a loss to Villa Maria, Saturday.
NEW WILMINGTON — The Chestnut Ridge Lions’ season ended with a 56-29 loss to Wilmington in the PIAA Class AA Quarterfinals, Friday.
KARNS CITY — Bedford boys’ soccer coach Barrett Schrock thought that the Bisons’ match with District 9 champion Karns City on Tuesday night would be a one-goal contest and would be more physical than the games that the Bisons had played this year.
NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Focusing on what the big picture was for her program, first-year Chestnut Ridge volleyball coach Rebecca Muha could only smile after her team’s four-set loss in Tuesday’s PIAA opener at Redbank Valley.
Bedford 15, Forest Hills 12
HERSHEY — On one of the warmest days for a PIAA Cross Country State Championship in recent memory, some of the local runners made history and brought home three medals, Saturday.
WINDBER — For the last several years the Chestnut Ridge football team has had Berlin’s number when it comes to the district playoffs.
WINDBER — Northern Bedford head coach Garry Black pointed out to his team that if they kept the score close in the first half, the Black Panthers had a chance against Redbank Valley.
The fall sports playoffs continue this week with two football teams, two soccer teams, and one volleyball team still alive in the hunt for a state medal.
JOHNSTOWN — A win is a win, no matter how small the margin of victory is.
HOLLIDAYSBURG — A year ago the Bedford Bison football team left Tigers Stadium on the losing end of things.
Bedford 29,
WINDBER — The first half of Thursday’s District 5-AA boys’ soccer final between Bedford and Chestnut Ridge was a defensive battle.
ALTOONA — The 2020 season for the Bedford Lady Bison soccer club was of many ups and a few downs.
Regular Season Friday, November 6 Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference
WINDBER — It was a class rivalry game between Bedford and Chestnut Ridge, but this one was one on the volleyball court and was for a District 5-AA Championship.
SNAKE SPRING — The District 5/8-AA Cross Country Championships had a rollercoaster ride to even just take place.
CLAYSBURG — Claysburg-Kimmel fought off four match points in the Lady Bulldogs’ playoff match with visiting Purchase Line, but the Red Dragons got the fifth one to edge past the Lady Bulldogs, 3-2, Monday.
EVERETT — Everett head coach Brad Zembower told his team at half that “the only thing that matters at the end of the game was what the scoreboard said”.
