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A-K Valley football Q&A with Apollo-Ridge’s Logan Harmon
August 28, 2019
Leechburg was on Apollo-Ridge’s 4-yard line and trailing by a touchdown with a minute left in the first half of a Week Zero matchup.
A-K Valley football players to watch in Week 1
Seth Fischbach
A-K Valley high school football don’t-miss matchups for Week 1
Class 5A Big East
The Birdie puts his faith in A-K Valley teams
When the Birdie came into the office Monday he was as mad as a fantasy football team owner who had just drafted Andrew Luck with his first-round pick five minutes before he made his retirement announcement.
High school football schedule for Week 1
Thursday
Westmoreland football Q&A with Greensburg Central Catholic’s Brandon Brown
Teammates and coaches like to call Brandon Brown “Slow-mo” when he practices.
Westmoreland County football players to watch in Week 1
Anthony Giansante
Championship contenders Gateway, Penn-Trafford to Battle for the Bell
For whom will the bell chime late Friday night at Warrior Stadium — No. 1 Gateway or No. 3 Penn-Trafford?
Derry, Freeport coaches expect another battle in Big East Conference opener
If you were to compare the Derry and Freeport football teams this season, you might not find many differences, and both coaches take pride in that sentiment.
St. Joseph soccer to push for playoffs under new coach
Paul O’Donnell might be entering his first season as St. Joseph’s soccer coach, but he is no stranger to the program.
Penn-Trafford honoring late coach John Yaccino with helmet decals
Penn-Trafford players are wearing a “JY” decal on the back of their helmets this season to remember former head coach John Yaccino. The Warriors’ leader from 1988-95, Yaccino died in March at age 78.
Southmoreland girls soccer hoping to end playoff drought
Southmoreland has not qualified for the WPIAL postseason in girls soccer since a five-year playoff run from 2008-12.
Chartiers Valley athletic director accepts Notre Dame position
Chartiers Valley athletic director Angie Potthoff is headed back to Notre Dame to work as the director of operations for women’s basketball.
Trib HSSN state football rankings for Week 1
There were very few changes to the Trib HSSN state rankings coming out of Week Zero.
Trib HSSN preseason girls soccer rankings
WPIAL soccer season opens Friday. Here are the Tribune-Review boys preseason rankings.
Trib HSSN girls soccer players to watch in 2019
The WPIAL soccer season opens Friday.
Penn-Trafford girls soccer team ready to regroup
WPIAL Class 4A girls soccer champions just two years ago, Penn-Trafford ran aground in its bid for a repeat last season.
After rare miss, Penn-Trafford boys soccer sets sights on WPIAL playoff return
Reno Kearns doesn’t try to mask anything by a pretense. He and his Penn-Trafford boys soccer teammates are not satisfied with last season.
Springdale girls soccer hopes chemistry carries over under new coach
When any first-year coach takes over a program, there are certain goals they want to accomplish to have a successful start.
