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Week 6’s don’t-miss high school football matchups in the A-K Valley
October 4, 2017
Class 5A Allegheny 9 CONFERENCE Hampton (2-4, 2-2) at Fox Chapel (2-4, 2-3) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Hampton fell to Woodland Hills, 31-21, while
A-K Valley football Q&A with Fox Chapel’s Nick Gizzo
The Fox Chapel offense has found its stride, and senior quarterback Nick Gizzo is leading the way. Gizzo piled up a school-record 312 rushing yards
Sewickley Academy, North Allegheny capture WPIAL girls tennis championships
The Sewickley Academy girls tennis team claimed its first WPIAL title since 2014 and fifth overall on Wednesday after defeating Knoch, 4-1, in the ClassVIDEO: Ligonier Valley football players discuss their passion for defense
Undefeated Ligonier Valley travels to undefeated Homer-Center for a clash in the District 6 Heritage Conference. The Ligonier Valley defense has allowed just six pointsVIDEO: Ligonier Valley looks to stay unbeaten at Homer-Center
Undefeated Ligonier Valley travels to undefeated Homer-Center for a clash in the District 6 Heritage Conference.
VIDEO: North Allegheny’s Wrigley, Sewickley’s McKelvey celebrate WPIAL golf titles
North Allegheny golfer Caroline Wrigley shot 5-under-par 67 to win the WPIAL Class AAA golf title. Sewickley Academy's Tatum McKelvey shot 81 to win the
Harlan on recruiting: Penn Hills’ Mathis building a resume
Penn Hills quarterback Hollis Mathis might have the arm strength, the height and the athleticism to someday play college football, just not the physical bulk.
Westmoreland County players to watch for Week 6
Jaden Datz Southmoreland, Sr., QB Despite playing behind an inexperienced and young offensive line that's been decimated by injuries, Datz (5-foot-11, 185 pounds) has become
A-K Valley players to watch for Week 6
Devon Binz Riverview, jr., RB/DB The major focus of the offense in recent weeks at tailback, Binz (5-foot-10, 170 pounds) hopes to break out against
Westmoreland County football Q&A with GCC’s Max Pisula
Greensburg Central Catholic quarterback Max Pisula and some teammates gathered at his house earlier this season to watch some YouTube video. They got their popcorn
Pittsburgh athletes of the week: Riverside’s Skyler Fox, Seton LaSalle’s Mofoluke Obiri
Skyler Fox School: Riverside Class: Sophomore Sport: Golf Claim to fame: Fox earned his second consecutive WPIAL Class AA golf championship by shooting a 74
Westmoreland athletes of the week: GCC’s Luke Mort, Belle Vernon’s Izzy Laurita
Luke Mort School: Greensburg Central Catholic Sport: Soccer Class: Junior Claim to fame : Mort, who has 24 goals this season, scored four times to
High school football notebook: Clairton in danger of rare back-to-back losses
More than a decade has passed since Clairton lost in consecutive weeks. It was before Lamont Wade, Aaron Mathews or Tyler Boyd was in high
Apollo-Ridge follows Freeport’s formula for early-season success
A team heavily reliant on underclassmen after losing its top playmakers to graduation takes the Allegheny Conference by storm, winning four of its first fiveThe Birdie won’t back down from predictions in A-K Valley
The Birdie grew up in a rock and roll household and long admired the work of the classic artists from the 1960s onward: The Beatles,
North Allegheny’s Wrigley, Sewickley Academy’s McKelvey claim WPIAL girls golf titles
Caroline Wrigley expected to play somewhat precariously when she set out to defend her WPIAL Class AAA girls golf championship. Instead, she played beautifully. And
WPIAL Plays of the Week – Week Five 2017
The 2017 WPIAL football regular season is already more than halfway complete, and as always, the campaign has included a number of surprising teams and fantastic finishes. This past week was no exception, Many of the key matchups occurred in the 3A classification, in part because playoff spots are at a premium with 23 teams […]
Moon Senior Chris Sabol Wins WPIAL Boys 3-A Golf Gold
18 holes wasn’t enough to decide the WPIAL AAA Boys Golf Individual Championship. Chris Sabol, of Moon, beat Brady Pevarnik, of Latrobe, on the first hole of Sudden-death play to capture the title. Both finished the round at even par of 70, two shots ahead of the third-place finisher Palmer Jackson. Sabol, a senior, best […]Video: Kiski Area girls soccer brimming with confidence
The Kiski Area girls soccer team defeated defending PIAA champion Canon-McMillan last week.
Guido: Playoff chases heating up for Alle-Kiski Valley football teams
October 3, 2017
With the high school football season in its second half, the playoff picture for Alle-Kiski schools is coming into focus. A number of schools have
