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The Student News Site of Altoona Area High School

Mountain Echo
The Student News Site of Altoona Area High School

Mountain Echo

Turkey Bowl set for Nov. 26

Emma Hovan, Reporter • November 21, 2024 • 243 Views
Emma Hovan
Game on! The team gathers, focusing and getting fired up for victory. The game will be played on the Roosevelt field this year instead of the IM field. (Courtesy of Charlie Kephart)

The fourth annual Turkey Bowl is set to take place on Nov. 26, on the Roosevelt Field. The Turkey Bowl is an annual powderpuff football game for juniors and seniors. Teams are chosen by students and consist of a minimum of 7 female players and maximum 3 male players. In total there will be 11 teams this year.

“You get to gather a group of athletes and play a great game; its one of the highlights of the year,” senior Turkey Bowl player Bridget Delozier said.

The school’s band, along with the Lioneers, will have performances. MLTV will also be broadcasting the game to classrooms

Funds from this year’s game will benefit prom.

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Emma Hovan
Emma Hovan, Reporter
On most days, you can find me playing tennis, but I also enjoy cozying up with a good book. My favorite things are Taylor Swift, Pinterest, coffee shops and chilly fall days. My plan for the future is to study sports medicine and to buy my dream car, a black Porsche.