Tag: Apollo-Ridge

Plum Mustangs take the field to take on McKeesport Friday. Oct 30, 2020.
High school football’s about to start in the A-K Valley? Sounds good to The Birdie
August 21, 2021
The Birdie

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Kiski Area lineman Brandon Lawhorn Moore, also known as “Beef,” poses for a photo Aug. 10, 2021, at Kiski Area.
New generation of versatile, athletic linemen paves way for A-K Valley offenses
Brandon Lawhorn Moore doesn’t mind that his Kiski Area teammates and coaches call him “Beef.”

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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.
Klingensmith, Schrock anchor stout Apollo-Ridge offensive line
August 14, 2021
Greg Klingensmith and Bradey Schrock have come a long way since their first start for Apollo-Ridge as freshmen linemen against Leechburg in the 2018 opener.

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Plum coach Matt Morgan led the Mustangs to the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals last season.
A-K Valley football coaches eager to get back to normal when camp starts Monday
At this time last August, high school football teams throughout the Alle-Kiski Valley were wading through a pool of uncertainty as the covid pandemic threatened to eliminate the season.

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Pritts, Wilkins led Yough to victory in Region 7 Legion tournament
July 17, 2021
Kam Pritts hit a two-run double in the sixth inning, Nate Wilkins tossed a three-hit shutout and Yough defeated host St. Michael, 2-0, on Saturday in the Pennsylvania American Legion Region 7 tournament at Forest Hills High School in Sidman.

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Bushy Run Legion resumes play Saturday morning in the Region 6 Tournament.
Bushy Run resumes Region 6 play Saturday; Region 7 starts
July 16, 2021
Bushy Run, playing in the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 tournament, had its game suspended Friday in the top of the third inning.

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Freeport junior Ben Lane will be one of the many top skill players on display during Wednesday’s eight-team Freeport 7-on-7 at Freeport Area High School.
A-K Valley football teams set for annual Freeport 7-on-7
July 12, 2021
With the start of preseason high school football campst five weeks away, Freeport coach John Gaillot hopes Wednesday’s locally infused Freeport seven-on-seven event will help serve as a springboard to the final series of summer workouts and also generate excitement for the start of the 2021 season.

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Latrobe Legion players talk during game against Bushy Run on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.
District 31 American Legion baseball season winding down
June 30, 2021
The District 31 American Legion baseball season wraps up Sunday, but the final four days are turning out to be a race between the final eight playoff teams.

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Valley pitcher John Luke Bailey delivers during the first inning against Deer Lakes on April 16.
Valley’s John Luke Bailey chosen as Valley News Dispatch Baseball Player of the Year
June 26, 2021
2021 Valley News Dispatch Baseball All-Stars

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Highlands wins, 3-2, on a walk-off against Knoch Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in Harrison.
Alle-Kiski Valley WPIAL baseball playoff capsules for May 19, 2021
May 18, 2021
Wednesday’s games

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