Tag: Burrell

Burrell’s Caden DiCaprio attempts to break the tackle of Valley’s Justin Hooper and Jabaree Drew during the first half at Valley High School Friday. Sept 11, 2020.
Burrell turns to ground game to hold off rival Valley
September 11, 2020
Burrell’s “air raid” offense lives by the motto “Play Fast.”

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Apollo-Ridge’s Logan Harmon (left) works with Jacob Feilo during practice on Aug. 17, 2020, in Spring Church.
The Birdie happy to be back watching football in the A-K Valley
September 10, 2020
“It’s here! It’s here! It’s finally here!”

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Burrell linemen work their way through drills recently as they prepare for the annual “Battle of the Bypass” against Valley.
Burrell, Valley looking forward to another ‘Battle of the Bypass’
Before last year, Valley had dominated the “Battle of the Bypass” rivalry with Burrell, winning six straight.

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Masks, social distancing and empty bleachers, high school football in the Covid era, as Derrick Davis and the Gateway Gators prepare to defend their WPIAL Class 5A title.
WPIAL football teams ready to embark on season like no other
After an evening of continuous collisions, two of the WPIAL’s top football teams wanted to show their respect for one another, but they weren’t exactly sure how.

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Burrell’s Annie Weimer dribbles the ball during a team drill Sept. 8, 2020 at Bon Air Elementary School in Lower Burrell.
Alle-Kiski Valley girls soccer preview: Burrell back for more
September 9, 2020
The Burrell girls soccer team made program history last year with an undefeated regular season and its first section title since 2005.

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Central Valley quarterback Ameer Dudley throws a pass during practice on Aug. 12, 2020, in Center.
WPIAL Class 3A football breakdown: Scenery changes but Central Valley still team to beat
September 8, 2020
The WPIAL Class 3A race may look a little different this year, but the winner could be the same.

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Burrell senior quarterback Alex Arledge throws a pass during at practice at the “Dust Bowl” this summer.
Burrell looking to ‘seize the moment’ under 3rd-year coach
Since taking over the Burrell football program three years ago, coach Shawn Liotta has been trying to create a buzz around the Bucs.

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Plum’s D.D. Flowers had 16 goals and six assists last season.
A-K Valley boys soccer preview: Plum looking to stand out again
September 7, 2020
The Plum boys soccer team put together one of its best seasons in recent memory last season, capturing the section title and going undefeated in the regular season.

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Apollo-Ridge’s Klay Fitzroy intercepts a pass intended for New Brighton’s Jake Francona last season.
The Birdie whistling a happy tune now that football is back in the A-K Valley
September 5, 2020
The TribLive HSSN high school sports staff logged on to a video conference call for the annual high school football preseason meeting.

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Kiski Area’s Sam Albert (center-left) will look to lean on his senior running back Kenny Blake (far left) and their running game this season while Burrell’s Shawn Liotta (center-right) will lean on his air-raid, run-and-shoot style offense with senior quarterback Alex Arledge at the helm. Albert represents the coaches who lean on the running game and Liotta is a coach who leads the new wave of coaches that lean on a fast-paced passing offense.
Run vs. Pass: Fast-paced, high-scoring offenses finding a home in Alle-Kiski Valley
When Shawn Liotta took over the Burrell football program two years ago, he brought a fast-paced and exciting passing offense with him.

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