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Port Allegany 1's Kristopher Beeson takes his turn Thursday during a match with Smethport. The team won 8-4, improving to 3-0 on the season. Beeson and Kaitlyn Kallenborn led in scoring.

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January 22, 2026

HS Roundup: Port A bocce, boys hoops claim wins

By Jo Wankel

j.wankel@bradfordera.com

BOYS BASKETBALL Port Allegany 58, Coudersport 31 Nick Wilfong scored 13 points and Isac Amell, Jarro...

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