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Kiski Area’s Peyton McCann drives for extra yardage as Fox Chapel’s Timothy Johnston attempts to bring him down in the first half at Richard J. Dilts Field on Friday, Sept 14, 2018.

McCann embodies Kiski Area’s hard-nosed mentality

August 16, 2019

After winning three of its first four games last season, the Kiski Area football team was ready to make a strong move in the right direction.

Kiski Area’s Dylan Hutcherson participates in the Westmoreland County Coaches Association 7-on-7 tournament on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Latrobe High School.

Kiski Area continues to grow behind young, dedicated players

Kiski Area coach Sam Albert is no stranger to building a football program. He has done it with success at four schools in Western Pennsylvania.

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Virginia recruit Josh Rawlings caught four touchdown passes last season for Woodland Hills.

WPIAL position-by-position breakdown: Scouting the tight ends

August 15, 2019

The traditional hand-on-the-ground tight end has disappeared from some offenses around Western Pennsylvania.

Luke Lander and Kiski Area are coming off a playoff season.

Camp Preview: Alle-Kiski teams look to bounce back this season

August 12, 2019

Last season was a substandard year for high school football teams throughout the Alle-Kiski Valley.

Kiski Area’s Nick Delp works against Cam Connor during practice Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, in the wrestling room at the high school.

Kiski Area’s Blumer and Delp sit among top 100 recruits in 2020 class

August 8, 2019

The Kiski Area Cavaliers had one of the best wrestling teams in the state last season.

Kittanning faces Ford City at Ullom Field in a 2007 game.

George Guido: Not even war could dim Friday Night Lights

August 6, 2019

A number of past columns have been written about the effects of World War II on daily life and high school sports in the Alle-Kiski Valley.

North Hills’ Sam Hillegas is one of the returning champions for the Powerade Wrestling Tournament, which will include 14 new participating schools in the 54-team field.

Powerade field adds nationally ranked team

July 28, 2019

When Canon-McMillan athletic director and Powerade Tournament director Frank Vulcano announced the 2019 holiday wrestling tournament field in June, he said he was still hoping to add one of the top teams in the country.

Kiski Area’s Nick Delp pins Penn-Trafford’s Lukas Johnson in a 170-pound bout Dec. 19, 2018, at Kiski Area High School.

Kiski Area’s Delp commits to wrestle at Bucknell

July 24, 2019

Nick Delp now knows where he will wrestle when his time in high school concludes.

Norwin’s Ty Bilinsky intercepts a pass from Penn-Trafford’s Gabe Dunlap in the end zone on the final play to secure Norwin’s 24-13 win during the WCCA 7-on-7 championship game at Latrobe.

Norwin takes down rival Penn-Trafford to win 1st WCCA 7-on-7 tournament

July 18, 2019

For Norwin’s opponents in the ninth Westmoreland County Coaches Association 7-on-7 tournament, it must have, at times, felt more like 7-against-8.

Norwin’s Jack Salopek watches his team from the sidelines during WPIAL football Friday evening, Sept. 7, 2018 at Hempfield Area High School.

5 things to watch at WCCA 7-on-7 football tournament

July 17, 2019

The ninth Westmoreland County Coaches Association seven-on-seven passing tournament will be Thursday at Latrobe’s Rossi and Graham-Sobota fields on the high school campus.