Deer Lakes

Athletic Director: Charles Bellisario
163 East Union Road, Cheswick, PA, 15024
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Broadcasts

2020-02-19 - Deer Lakes girls Basketball at Seton LaSalle girls Basketball

2020-02-14 - Deer Lakes boys Basketball at Lincoln Park boys Basketball

2020-02-07 - Shady Side Academy boys Basketball at Deer Lakes boys Basketball

2020-01-23 - Deer Lakes boys Basketball at Knoch boys Basketball

2019-11-01 - Deer Lakes boys Soccer at Quaker Valley boys Soccer

Recent News

Deer Lakes football coach Tim Burk cheers on players as they run through conditioning drills during their first day back at practice on Wednesday, July 1, 2020.

A-K Valley football teams return to field with protocols in place

July 2, 2020

Knoch football coach Brandon Mowry couldn’t sleep Tuesday night. He was a like a little kid on Christmas morning. He couldn’t stand the anticipation anymore.

Deer Lakes head coach Craig Taliani celebrates at home plate with his team after they defeated Greensburg Central Catholic 3-2 in the WPIAL Class AA championship game at California University of Pennsylvania’s Lilly Field on May 31, 2012.

Decade’s best WPIAL finals: Softball No. 5

May 31, 2020

From classification expansion to field renovations forcing a change in the venue for the district championships, there was a lot going on with the WPIAL softball championships this past decade.

Plum’s Kennedie Montue (21) competes against West Allegheny Jan. 4, 2020 at Plum.

Plum’s Kennedie Montue named Valley News Dispatch Girls Basketball Player of the Year

April 5, 2020

Valley News Dispatch Girls Basketball Player of the Year

Hempfield’s Christian Zilli during baseball practice at Hempfield Area High School on Monday, March 6, 2020.

WPIAL baseball, softball teams bag southern trips over coronavirus pandemic

March 18, 2020

Knowing the feedback he would get, Aaron Albert could hardly break the news to his players without getting emotional.

Knoch’s Braden Zukowski was set to compete at the PIAA Class AA championships, but the event was postponed.

Class AA swimmers in limbo as coronavirus concerns put state finals on hiatus

March 14, 2020

Braden Zukowski and his Knoch swimming and diving teammates were eating breakfast about 10 minutes away from Bucknell on Thursday when they got the news the PIAA had postponed Friday and Saturday’s Class AA championship for two weeks because of the ongoing safety response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Deer Lakes’ Adam Morrison competes in the boys 500 freestyle during the 2020 AA WPIAL Swimming and Diving Championship at Trees Pool on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020.

Deer Lakes’ Morrison looks to add PIAA gold to medal collection

March 11, 2020

Deer Lakes senior Adam Morrison owns two WPIAL gold medals in the Class AA boys 500-yard freestyle. He won his second straight title Feb. 28 at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

Deer Lakes softball coach Rick Cerra watches his team work out Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, at Deer Lakes High School.

New Deer Lakes softball coach Cerra hopes to build on program’s success

March 8, 2020

For the first time in 15 years, the Deer Lakes softball team will begin a season with a new coach.

Deer Lakes Trey Darrah prepares for the 2020 season March 7, 2020.

Deer Lakes baseball wants to carry bigger bats into season

It all starts at the plate.

Belle Vernon’s Ian Shahan hugs Indiana’s Kevin Zheng after Shahan won the boys 100 freestyle during the 2020 AA WPIAL Swimming and Diving Championship at Trees Pool on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020.

Belle Vernon’s Shahan edges 100 freestyle rival to highlight WPIAL Class AA meet

February 28, 2020

Both Belle Vernon’s Ian Shahan and Neshannock’s Conner McBeth surpassed Shahan’s 100-yard freestyle WPIAL record from last year when the rivals swam neck-and-neck through Friday’s race at the WPIAL Class AA swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool.