Tag: Apollo-Ridge

Burrell’s Mikey Scherer had 33 carries for 144 yards and two touchdowns against Deer Lakes on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019.
Like A-K Valley running backs, The Birdie can play through pain
October 2, 2019
Overall record: 48-16 (75%)

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Springdale’s Christian Vokes covers Jeannette’s Stephan Twichell Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.
A-K Valley don’t-miss high school football matchups for Week 6
Class 4A Northwest 8

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Deer Lakes senior AJ Dorman poses with his football pads, saxophone and soccer goal.
Some high school athletes take on two sports in same season
September 30, 2019
In recent years, high school athletes have started to specialize in one sport in hopes of improving their chances at playing in college.

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Leechburg’s Dan Hauser scored five touchdowns on five carries as the Blue Devils defeated Ford City, 42-0, on Sept. 29, 1979.
A-K Valley Through the Years: One century ago, Owens Field made debut
September 26, 2019
Each Friday 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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Owens Field marks its 100th birthday this weekend.
George Guido: Owens Field will be silent on its 100th birthday
September 24, 2019
Happy 100th birthday wishes to Owens Field in Apollo, even though there will be no party.

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Shady Side Academy football coach Chuck DiNardo ended last week with 14 healthy players.
Shady Side Academy will forfeit football game against Apollo-Ridge
September 23, 2019
Citing a lack of healthy players, Shady Side Academy notified Apollo-Ridge on Monday that it will forfeit this week’s football game.

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Apollo Ridge’s Klayton Fitzroy pulls in a catch over Avonworth’s Kyros Thorpe Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 at Avonworth High School. Apollo-Ridge’s Klayton Fitzroy pulls in a catch over Avonworth’s Kyros Thorpe on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.
Apollo-Ridge football team looks at positives after 1st defeat
September 21, 2019
While not happy with the way things turned out in Friday’s battle of the unbeatens between his Apollo-Ridge football team and Allegheny Conference foe Avonworth, Vikings coach John Skiba also talked in positive terms about the opportunities his team has coming out of the 42-14 loss.

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Avonworth’s Kyros Thorpe cruses to a touchdown against Apollo Ridge Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 at Avonworth High School.
Apollo-Ridge can’t slow down Avonworth as Antelopes remain undefeated
September 20, 2019
Something had to give Friday night as Avonworth and Apollo-Ridge met in a battle of Allegheny Conference unbeatens at Avonworth’s Lenzner Field.

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Apollo-Ridge coach John Skiba has guided his team to a 4-0 record heading into Friday’s game at Avonworth.
Matchup with Avonworth gives Apollo-Ridge chance to prove its mettle
September 18, 2019
When Apollo-Ridge and No. 5 Avonworth meet at Lenzner Stadium on Friday night, the teams will be battling for a lot more than just another mark in the win column.

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Apollo-Ridge’s Logan Harmon works on defense during a 7-on-7 game Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Freeport High School.
WPIAL Class 2A roundup: Apollo-Ridge takes down East Allegheny
September 13, 2019
Behind 140 rushing yards and two touchdowns by Logan Harmon, Apollo-Ridge improved to 4-0 for the first time since 2014 with a 27-14 win at East Allegheny (2-2, 1-1) in a Class 2A Allegheny Conference football game Friday night.

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