Hoenstine Awarded Blair Co. Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship

The Blair County Sports Hall of Fame held its 2023 Scholarship Luncheon on Wednesday, June 7.

The two scholarship recipients were Jeff Hoenstine of Central High School and Lydia Worthing of Bellwood Antis High School (shown).

Hoenstine left his mark not only on Central High School but in the Pennsylvania record books. He owns the state record for most career touchdown passes (146) and most career touchdown passes in a single season (57 in 2021). In total, he threw for more then 10,000 yards, which ranks third all-time in Pennsylvania history, and completed 67 percent of his passes over his fou...