Tag: Apollo-Ridge

Leechburg’s Timmy Andrasy flips the ball to the official after scoring his second rushing touchdown against Jeannette on a 1-yard run in the second quarter Friday.
A-K Valley football notebook: Former Valley star Pryor to be grand marshal for homecoming parade
September 20, 2025
Former Valley athletic standout Benjy Pryor will be the grand marshal of the third annual Willie Thrower Homecoming Parade on Thursday night in Arnold and New Kensington.

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Freeport’s Ryan Weigold eludes an Apollo-Ridge defender on Sept. 18, 2015 at Swartz Memorial Stadium. Weigold passed for 195 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-6 Yellowjackets win.
Through the years: 10 years ago, undefeated Freeport kept chugging along
September 18, 2025
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Freeport’s Danny King intercepts a pass intended for Deer Lakes’ Dom Sciubba last Friday.
The Birdie cuts back on the shenanigans and makes his Week 4 picks in the A-K Valley
September 17, 2025
Last week: 10-1

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Freeport’s Amos Glenn breaks a tackle attempt by Deer Lakes’ Roman Smith on Sept. 12 at Freeport.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 4
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 4 in the A-K Valley:

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Freeport’s Bryson Page celebrates with Amos Glenn after Glenn’s first-quarter touchdown against Deer Lakes on Friday.
A-K Valley football notebook: Highlands, Apollo-Ridge bounce back with dominant victory
September 13, 2025
With a home matchup against Imani Christian looming this week, Highlands was hoping to build some positive momentum and get back on track in Friday’s Allegheny 7 Conference opener at East Allegheny after consecutive losses to Elizabeth Forward and New Castle.

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Burrell’s Rick Nadolny (77) leads the Bucs on to the field for the first-ever game at Buccaneer Stadium on Sept. 14, 1965. Kittanning wasn’t in a sentimental mood, however, as the Wildcats blanked the Bucs, 26-0.
Through the years: 60 years ago, Kittanning spoiled Burrell’s grand opening
September 11, 2025
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Burrell's Antonio Perkins is a member of the 2025 football team.
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2025 Week 3
September 10, 2025
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Burrell’s Trey Coury is held up by Mt. Pleasant’s Carter Strayer late in the fourth quarter Friday, Sept 5, 2025, at Burrell.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 3
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 3 in the A-K Valley:

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Plum’s Charles Hart sprints past Gateway’s Tyree Growder and Tristan Huston on Friday.
The Birdie hits the jackpot with his Week 3 picks in the A-K Valley
Last week: 7-5

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Burrell’s Caden DiCaprio attempts to break the tackle of Valley’s Justin Hooper and Jabaree Drew on Sept. 11, 2020, at Valley’s Memorial Stadium. DiCaprio rushed for 166 yards and a touchdown in the Bucs’ win.
Through the Years: 5 years ago, after pandemic delay, Burrell edged rival Valley
September 4, 2025
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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