Tag: Burrell

Burrell’s Tucker Bitar scores past Seton LaSalle’s Patrick Weldon and Keenu Brooks (13) during a WPIAL Class 3A first-round playoff game Feb. 19.
Burrell boys hope to use long playoff run as building block
November 12, 2024
Experience and identity are going to be keys for coach Mike Fantuzzo and the Burrell boys basketball team this season.

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Burrell’s Casey Brancato drives against Shady Side Academy’s Karis Thomas on Jan. 4.
Burrell girls boast exciting mix of youth, experience
Coming off a strong season, the Burrell girls basketball team looks to have an exciting combination of youth and experience this year.

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Despite both teams coming into the game with just one victory each, a huge crowd at Fox Chapel watched the Foxes (dark jerseys) and Tarentum play on Nov. 7, 1964. Defensive players for the Redcats included Terry Rapsinski (88), Mark Pavlik (72) and Joe Otwell (74) as Tarentum posted a 33-21 victory.
Through the Years: 60 years ago, Tarentum ended season on high note
November 7, 2024
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 history.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Morgan Gesinski led the WPIAL in goals during the regular season with 33.
High school notes: Mt. Pleasant’s Gesinski, Latrobe’s Reilly in contention for WPIAL soccer award
November 3, 2024
A local pair are among four finalists for the 6th Moe Rosensteel Most Outstanding Player of the Year, presented to the top girls soccer player in the WPIAL.

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The Quaker Valley girls soccer team celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Burrell, 2-1, in the Class 2A final on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at Highmark Stadium.
No. 2 Quaker Valley edges Burrell for 3rd WPIAL girls soccer crown
November 2, 2024
It had been 32 years since a Quaker Valley girls soccer team had won a WPIAL championship.

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Burrell’s Makiah Buchak celebrates with Leah Waldsmith, Miley Kariotis and McKenna Miller after scoring during their WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinal against Mt. Pleasant on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at Mt. Pleasant.
No. 9 Burrell looks to cap run of upsets with 1st WPIAL girls soccer title
November 1, 2024
The Burrell girls soccer team made history Tuesday with its dramatic, down-to-the-wire WPIAL Class 2A semifinal victory over South Park at North Allegheny.

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Apollo-Ridge receiver Alex Smith reaches for a pass against Beaver Falls defenders Cody Long and Javon Turner as the Vikings won their first WPIAL playoff game, 58-40, on Oct. 31, 2014.
Through the Years: Apollo-Ridge earned 2nd playoff win in ’14
October 31, 2024
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 history.

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Burrell’s Maggie Nesko celebrates with McKenna Miller after scoring against Mt. Pleasant during their WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinal on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at Mt. Pleasant.
A-K Valley schools to be well-represented at WPIAL soccer championships
October 30, 2024
There might be a bit more traffic than usual heading down Route 28 the next few days, as local soccer fans make their way to Highmark Stadium on the South Side.

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Burrell’s Adam Scheftic works against South Park’s Ryan Ellis during their WPIAL Class 2A semifinal on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, at North Allegheny.
A-K Valley high school soccer playoff capsule for Oct. 30, 2024
October 29, 2024
WPIAL soccer playoffs

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South Park’s Danny Battista moves the ball against Burrell during their WPIAL Class 2A semifinal on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, at North Allegheny.
Player of the year Danny Battista, South Park teammates beat Burrell to return to WPIAL finals
October 28, 2024
On Monday afternoon, Danny Battista was named the WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer player of the year, and a few hours later, he helped make sure South Park would defend its title.

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