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Brady Linamen is a member of the 2025 Knoch hockey team.
Chase for playoffs heats up for A-K Valley hockey teams
November 30, 2025
The Knoch hockey team lost its first three games of the 2025-26 season.

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Blackhawk’s Aubree Hupp scores over Beaver’s Ava Wright on Jan. 16, 2024.
WPIAL girls basketball Class 4A season preview for 2025-26
November 26, 2025
When Oakland Catholic got past Blackhawk in a memorable Class 4A championship game last March, it was the Eagles’ first WPIAL title in almost 20 years.

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Knoch’s Teegan Finucan scores past North Catholic’s Owen Maddalon on Feb. 4.
WPIAL boys basketball Class 4A season preview for 2025-26
There might be a changing of the guard this season in Class 4A with several key players graduated from teams that went deep into the postseason a year ago, including champion Belle Vernon.

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Elizabeth Forward’s Lucas Boyer (right) grabs the leg of Knoch’s Owen Layhew in the 145-pound finals at the WPIAL Class 2A championships Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.
A-K Valley Class 2A wrestling preview: Knoch’s Owen Layhew set to make program history
November 25, 2025
Owen Layhew will likely knock off two Knoch wrestling historical milestones before Christmas. The Knights’ 145-pound senior will be pursuing plenty of history as he attempts to navigate his way back to the WPIAL final.

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Knoch’s Teegan Finucan celebrates after hitting back to back 3-pointers against Deer Lakes last season.
Knoch boys unfazed by sudden offseason changes
November 23, 2025
This offseason, the Knoch boys basketball team unexpectedly lost its coach, its best player and the only 7-footer in program history.

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Knoch’s Neah Ewing handles the ball in a 2024 WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal against Elizabeth Forward.
Defense holds key for Knoch girls basketball
The Knoch girls basketball team is facing another season of trying to win without much offense.

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Deer Lakes’ Collin Rodgers celebrates after scoring against Shady Side Academy on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes’ Collin Rodgers selected A-K Valley Boys Soccer Player of the Year
A-K Valley boys soccer all-stars

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Freeport setter Jaisa Gaillot will take part in the We Serve First Foundation’s all-star event.
Seniors selected for We Serve First Foundation’s all-star volleyball classic
November 4, 2025
The We Serve First Foundation has released the list of senior girls volleyball players who will compete in the fourth annual all-star classic Dec. 6 at Kiski Area High School.

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Riverview’s Ashton Saunders takes third during the WPIAL Class A cross country championships Oct. 23, 2025, at White Oak Park.
A-K Valley runners to vie for PIAA cross country medals
October 31, 2025
Saturday’s PIAA cross country championships in Hershey again will feature a cross section of experience over the six races.

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<span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Plum’s Eryck Moore looks for yardage behind a block from Colton Lowman (74) on Oct. 30, 2020 as the Mustangs defeated McKeesport, 12-9, in an opening round Class 4A playoff game.</span>
Through the Years: 5 years ago, Plum sent McKeesport packing
October 30, 2025
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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