Tag: Apollo-Ridge

Seton LaSalle’s Lionel Deanes (30) breaks the tackle of Apollo-Ridge’s Daniel Dametta during the first half of a game Friday, Sept., 29, 2017, at Apollo-Ridge.
Seton LaSalle’s Deanes leads Rebels past Apollo-Ridge
September 29, 2017
Apollo-Ridge gave opposing defenses fits in recent years with playmakers like Tre Tipton and Duane Brown. On Friday, the Vikings experienced life on the other

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Chicks Pick – Week Five
September 28, 2017
Welcome to Week 5 of the high school football season.  This week brought several straight days of unseasonably warm temperatures.  Wondering where these temperatures were during the summer, Chick’s Picks did her best to keep cool.  A few days into the heatwave, however, was concerned that delirium was setting in.  So, she tried her best […]

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Apollo-Ridge's quarterback Kyle Fitzroy (14) looks for a pass downfield during their game at Shady Side Academy on Sept. 15, 2017.
Apollo-Ridge knows what to expect from Deanes, Seton LaSalle
September 27, 2017
The WPIAL realignment brought on by a shift to six classifications last season placed unfamiliar teams in the same conference. For holdovers of the Allegheny

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The Birdie is feeling the heat in the A-K Valley
The Birdie heard a lot about the weather over the past week, record-setting temperatures and the like. He felt the heat, too, only in a

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Springdale's Devin Wilks (21), on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016.
A-K Valley players to watch for Week 5
Logan Bitar Burrell, jr., RB/DB Bitar (5-foot-11, 170 pounds) is the workhorse for the Bucs' offense with 778 rushing yards and five TDs on 105

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Apollo-Ridge's Logan Harmon breaks through the Burrell defense Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at Owens Field. Apollo-Ridge won 28-19.
Apollo-Ridge freshmen lead ‘monumental win’ over Burrell
September 23, 2017
Apollo-Ridge faced a sizeable degree of adversity coming into its Allegheny Conference 3A game against rival Burrell on Friday at Owens Field. The Vikings lost

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Fox Chapel captains take the field for the coin toss against West Allegheny High School on Friday night for their first home game on September 1st, 2017. From left is Luke Brown, Micah Morris and Nicholas Gizzo.
Week 4’s don’t-miss high school football matchups in A-K Valley
September 20, 2017
Class 5A Allegheny Nine CONFERENCE 4-5A Upper St. Clair (3-1, 3-0) at Fox Chapel (1-3, 1-2) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Upper St. Clair remained

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The Birdie is having some fun with puns in A-K Valley
As the Week 3 scores rolled in Friday night, the Birdie thought his eyes were deceiving him. Perhaps the cheap sunglasses he favors somehow were

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Maddy Galinac practices drills Thrusday, August 17 at Apollo-Ridge high school.
Apollo-Ridge girls soccer making strides in challenging Section 1
September 19, 2017
Elizabeth Ross paused before discussing Apollo-Ridge's strengths and weaknesses this soccer season. andquot;We're not going to give away all our secrets,andquot; she said. Teammate Breanna

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Shady Side Academy's Alex Ludwick (2) and Apollo-Ridge's Cade Grguric (24) right over a passed ball during their game at Shady Side Academy on Sept. 15, 2017.
Apollo-Ridge can’t slow SSA’s Moore
September 16, 2017
With a name like Skyy Moore, opposing defenses might look upward for big plays, but when the Shady Side Academy quarterback runs with the football,

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