Tag: Apollo-Ridge

Lincoln Park’s Johnnie Bryant scores on a layup against Deer Lakes defenders Jack Hollibaugh (34) and Ryan Butler (42) on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020, in a WPIAL first-round playoff game at Fox Chapel.
A-K Valley Boys Basketball Notebook: Three more teams see their season come to an end
February 20, 2020
Three more A-K Valley boys basketball teams had their seasons end this past weekend as Deer Lakes, Apollo-Ridge and Leechburg lost their first-round matchups.

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Jake Nulph was named the new head football coach at Edinboro University on Jan. 19, 2020.
George Guido: New Edinboro football coach to headline Armstrong County Sports HOF class
February 18, 2020
It’s been a pretty busy 2020 so far for Apollo-Ridge graduate Jake Nulph.

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Brentwood’s John Milcic (11) pulls down a rebound during the WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinals Feb. 15, 2020, at Fox Chapel.
Brentwood boys basketball team edges Apollo-Ridge in WPIAL 1st round
February 15, 2020
Brentwood’s Chase Rosing may not have started the game, but that does not mean attending fans will forget his performance.

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Apollo-Ridge’s Klay Fitzroy gets set for a jumpshot during practice on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020.
Apollo-Ridge boys snap five-year playoff drought
February 13, 2020
Just last year, the Apollo-Ridge boys basketball team was on the verge of breaking a four-year playoff drought, but when it came down to the waning moments of the regular season, the Vikings barely missed.

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Highlands’ Korry Myers goes in for a layup during the Golden Rams’ matchup with Knoch on Jan. 28, 2020.
Highlands, Knoch take top 2 seeds for WPIAL Class 4A bracket
February 11, 2020
After jockeying back and forth this season atop the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball rankings, Highlands and Knoch claimed the top two spots in the tournament when the WPIAL revealed the brackets Tuesday night at the annual pairings meeting in Green Tree.

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Springdale’s Demitri Fritch hit a game-winning jumper Friday night. He has scored 999 career points.
Demitri Fritch jumper boosts Springdale past Apollo-Ridge
January 31, 2020
Demitri Fritch will just have to wait a few days to score his 1,000th career point.

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Kiski Area’s Head Basketball Coach Will Saunders huddles with players during a scrimmage at Kiski Area High School on Nov. 23, 2018.
A-K Valley boys basketball notebook: Kiski Area’s Will Saunders earns 300th win
January 30, 2020
Three hundred coaching wins is a big number, and Kiski Area coach Will Saunders hit that milestone with the Cavaliers’ 58-49 win over Burrell last Friday.

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Before going on to star in the NBA, Kobe Bryant led Lower Merion over Erie Cathedral Prep in the 1996 PIAA Class AAAA championship game.
George Guido: Special chance to see special player Kobe Bryant
January 28, 2020
The terrible news that came out Sunday about Kobe Bryant’s death in a helicopter accident is another example of it being great to be a high school sports reporter and getting to see athletes before they become famous.

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Knochճ Matt Goodlin works for extra yardage against the Golden Rams In the first quarter at Highlands Golden Ram Stadium Friday. Sept 12, 2019.
A-K Valley football teams happy with WPIAL realignment
January 25, 2020
The WPIAL has released its newest football alignments for the next two years.

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Knoch’s Nina Shaw drives past Indiana’s Hannah Scardina (left) as Knights teammate Lauren Cihonski (42) looks on during Monday’s game. Shaw had 15 points in Knoch’s 62-43 win.
Freshmen making impact all over A-K Valley girls basketball scene
January 22, 2020
From the first game of this season, Nina Shaw was a focal point of the gameplan for the Knoch girls basketball team.

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