Michael Boytim
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Michael Boytim
@BoytimMichael
Sports writer at the Altoona Mirror
- Aiden Coleman throws a complete game shutout and Tyrone beats Oley Valley 5-0 to win the PIAA Class 3A state championship.
00:00 - Penn Cambria boys heading to the Final Four for the first time ever!
- Wanted to give a shout out to Bellwood-Antis for offering respects to Northern Bedford for the loss of their assistant coach Rob Reed earlier this week following the game today. Cooper Keen led the talk as everyone took a knee at midfield.
- The 2022 Blitz is out! Pick one up at the Mirror (301 Cayuga Ave.) from 8-4 weekdays for just $5.95. Everyone who retweets my original tweet will be entered for a chance to win a free copy. I’ll draw a winner at 7 p.m. on Friday so it will be like a game night and mail it to you!
- Huge congrats to @portagestangs @LadyStangsHoops coach Lance Hudak as well, who was selected as PA Sportswriters Class 1A Girls Coach of the Year. You won’t find a coach who cares more than Lance. Made the PIAA semifinals and won D6 title despite losing three of his best players.
- Honored that the @AltoonaMirrorPA sports section was recognized as one of the top newspapers in the nation our size by the @APSE_sportmedia for the 20th consecutive year.
- Portage representing their community before their PIAA semifinal game against Kennedy Catholic this afternoon.
- Bellwood wins its second straight state title, 66-57, behind a real team effort and 24 points from Notre Dame commit Alli Campbell.
00:00 - Berlin Brothersvalley wins the school’s first state championship, 41-32, over Lourdes Regional in the Class 1A girls final.
00:00 - On the day @PIAASports said it is planning to go forward with fall high school sports, look what just arrived at the @AltoonaMirrorPA offices today! The eighth annual Blitz magazine will be available on newsstands everywhere July 27!
- @haigh_patrick hit this 3-pointer to pass @luke_ruggery as the all-time leading scorer for @BGHoops. Ruggery’s record was 1,507 points. Haigh, with 21 points tonight, now has 1,509 career points.
00:00 - Garrett Harrold runner with 3 seconds left and PC back ahead 56-55
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