Helsel sparks AAHS hockey to win
H.S. Digest
EBENSBURG — Cayden Helsel scored a deciding goal in a shootout Tuesday night to lead the Altoona ice hockey team to a 5-4 victory in high school action at the North Central Recreation Center.
Helsel scored two goals and added an assist for the Mountain Lions (3-4), who forced the game into a shootout, thanks to a goal from Parker Mirobelli. Teammate Ricky Crum also scored for Altoona.
The Mountain Lions are off until Tuesday, Dec. 17, at home with Johnstown.
SCORE BY PERIODS
Altoona 2 1 1 1 — 5
Somerset 1 2 1 0 — 4
First period: A-Helsel (Staines), 11:43; S-Smith (Hoffman), 9:53; A-Crum (Panick), 4:52
Second period: S-McKelvey (McGuire), 8:27; A-Helsel (unassisted), 5:54; S-Smith (Ash), 3:32.
Third period: S-Smith (Lucas), 9:07; A-Mirobelli (Helsel), 3:01
Records: Altoona (3-4)
CC tops Tigers
Austin Semelsberger had a goal and an assist to lead the Central Cambria hockey team to a 3-2 win over Hollidaysburg at Galactic Ice.
Kayden Park and Thomas Smith also scored for the Devils. Isaac Miller and Cole Hartman scored for the Tigers.
SCORE BY PERIODS
Central Cambria 2 0 1 — 3
Hollidaysburg 0 1 1 — 2
First period: CC–Park (Lockard), 12:54; CC–Semelsberger (Williams), 12:30.
Second period: H–Miller (unassisted), 8:26.
Third period: CC–Smith (Semelsberger), 13:48; H–Hartman (unassisted), 6:29.
Records: Hollidaysburg (4-3).
WRESTLING
C-K edges NBC
LOYSBURG — Claysburg-Kimmel topped Northern Bedford, 38-30, with the help of a fall from Landon Knisley in high school wrestling action.
Aiden Replogle, Wyatt Clouse, Kace Clapper and Nolin Snider won by fall for Northern Bedford.
285: L. Knisley, CK, over Jessee (Fall 0:49) 107: Cox, CK, won by forfeit; 114: Weyandt, CK, won by forfeit; 121: Replogle, NB, over Quarello, CK, (Fall 4:27) 127: Clouse, NB, over Frazier, (Fall 0:59) 133: A. Soler, CK, over Free (TF 15-0 3:35) 139: P. Knisley, CK, over Cottle (TF 18-0 3:55)
145: Clapper, NB, over Brown (Fall 5:01) 152: B. Soler , CK, over Free (MD 15-5) 160: Pittman, NB, won by forfeit; 172: Slowik, CK, won by forfeit; 189: Double forfeit 215: Snider, NB, over Lehman, (Fall 1:23)
Records: Claysburg-Kimmel (1-0); Northern Bedford (0-1).
B-A beaten
BELLWOOD — Huntingdon downed Bellwood-Antis, 66-6, with the help of five forfeits in wrestling.
Vince Shank won by fall for the Blue Devils.
160: McCall, H, over won by forfeit; 172: Clark, H, over won by forfeit; 189: Peruso, H, over Neary (Fall 0:48) 215: Erdman, H, over McCloskey (Fall 1:11) 285: Metz, H, won by forfeit; 107: Double forfeit 114: Sholly, H, over McElravy (Fall 1:14)
121: Snare, H, won by forfeit; 127: Shank, BA, over Runk (Fall 4:52) 133: Gibson, H, won by forfeit; 139: Mykut, H, over McFarland (Fall 0:14) 145: Taylor, H, over Nagle (Fall 1:59) 152: Hughes, H, won by forfeit.
Records: Huntingdon (1-0); Bellwood-Antis (0-1).