Tag: Apollo-Ridge

Chartiers Houston’s Jordan Irson catches a pass during practice on Aug. 10, 2021, in Chartiers Twp.
WPIAL Class 2A roundup: Chartiers-Houston edges McGuffey in Century Conference
October 16, 2021
Jordan Irson ran for 91 yards and two touchdowns as Chartiers-Houston earned a 13-7 victory over McGuffey (4-4, 3-1) in a WPIAL Class 2A Century Conference matchup Friday night.

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Leechburg’s Brylan Lovelace avoids a tackle of Bishop Canevin’s Keshawn Harris in the first half Oct. 8 at Leechburg’s Veterans Memorial Stadium.
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 7
October 13, 2021
Class 5A Northeast

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Fox Chapel’s Khi’Lee Patterson pulls in a touchdown catch on the first play of the game against Franklin Regional on Sept. 17.
Wait for it, wait for it … OK, it’s time for The Birdie to make his A-K Valley picks
Last week: 5-6 (45.5%)

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Apollo-Ridge’s Angelo Cicco is a member of the 2021 football team.
A-K Valley football players to watch in 2021 Week 7
Angelo Cicco

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Apollo-Ridge senior right tackle Bradey Schrock works in a blocking drill during a heat acclimation workout Aug. 13, 2021, at Apollo-Ridge High School.
Apollo-Ridge continues to fight despite shorthanded roster
After the Apollo-Ridge footall team made its first WPIAL semifinal appearance last season, a number of quality players graduated, and the Vikings had key positions to fill.

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Freeport’s Erica Lampus makes a hit in a Section 5-3A match against Highlands on Sept. 9, 2021, at Highlands High School.
Top teams hold pat in latest coaches association WPIAL girls volleyball rankings
October 11, 2021
The top teams in each classification — Shaler (Class 4A), Hampton (Class 3A), North Catholic (Class 2A) and Bishop Canevin (Class A) — held strong this past week as the Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released its Week 6 WPIAL girls rankings Monday morning.

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Apollo-Ridge takes the field to play Shady Side Academy on Oct. 9, 2021, at Shady Side Academy.
Bellinotti makes big plays as Shady Side Academy beats Apollo-Ridge
October 9, 2021
Shady Side Academy’s Joey Bellinotti made a considerable number of big plays Saturday afternoon.

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Brady Stivenson (left) and his Freeport teammates can clinch a playoff spot with a win Friday against Burrell.
George Guido: Time to start thinking WPIAL playoffs
The football season is set for the stretch run, and now might be a good time to go over WPIAL playoff qualification.

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Deer Lakes senior Jordan Fragapane heads for the end zone against West Shamokin on Oct. 7, 2011. The 40-14 victory was the first for the Lancers on the season and the 40th consecutive loss by West Shamokin set a new WPIAL record.
Through the years: 10 years ago, West Shamokin sets futility record
October 7, 2021
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.

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Plum’s Eryck Moore runs against McKeesport last season.
Upsets have Birdie’s feathers ruffled while making A-K Valley picks
October 6, 2021
Last week: 5-6 (45.5%)

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