Tag: Burrell

Burrell’s Maliq Buchak attempts to defend as Deer Lakes’ Ryan Cochran catches a pass for a touchdown last Friday.
Please excuse The Birdie as he makes his Week 2 picks in A-K Valley football
September 7, 2022

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Burrell and Valley players gather for the coin toss before last year’s installment of the “Battle of the Bypass.”
Valley looks to overtake Burrell in next chapter of ‘Battle of the Bypass’ rivalry
The Valley-Burrell series has lasted 43 consecutive seasons, long enough to develop an intergenerational feel.

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Burrell’s Chase Fenner backs into the end zone for a Burrell touchdown against Deer Lakes in the first half Friday, Sept. 3, 2022, at Burrell Stadium.
Burrell pulls out overtime win against Deer Lakes
September 2, 2022
Burrell needed overtime, but the extra session was worth it as the 2-0 Bucs pulled out a 27-21 decision over Deer Lakes on Friday at Buccaneer Stadium.

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Burrell running back Mason Jones (3) looks to block Jeannette’s Lonnie Greene (18) to open a hole for Devin Beattie (11) last Friday.
Burrell turns back the clock, brings old-school offense into matchup with Deer Lakes
August 31, 2022
Burrell High School wasn’t even around in the 1950s.

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Apollo-Ridge coach John Skiba works with his team during a preseason practice.
Before A-K Valley teams kick off Week 1, The Birdie breaks out his hot air detector
Last week: 10-1

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Burrell running back Devin Beattie (11) breaks toward the sideline past Jeannette’s Mitchell Steele in the fourth quarter Friday.
Burrell uses ground game to earn season-opening win over Jeannette
August 26, 2022
Burrell opened the season with a win over an old nemesis.

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Highlands receiver John Jaycox celebrates an 11-yard touchdown pass from Joe Signorella on Aug. 29, 1997, as the Golden Rams defeated Freeport, 14-10.
Through the Years: Highlands’ rally sealed 1997 win vs. Freeport
August 25, 2022
Each Friday 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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Plum’s Tristan Ralph goes through drills during practice Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022 at Plum High School.
A-K Valley boys soccer preview: Plum sets sights on breakthrough season
The Plum boys soccer team has been agonizingly close to breaking through the last few seasons.

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Winchester Thurston’s Alex Hauskrecht (left) receives his gold medal from head coach Adam Brownold next to Jordan Poller-Prince after the WPIAL Class A boys championship game against Greensburg Central Catholic on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, at Highmark Stadium.
2022 WPIAL boys soccer preview: Rankings, contenders, players to watch
August 22, 2022
WPIAL boys soccer preview

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The Burrell wrestling assistant coaches recently were selected the Pennsylvania Assistant Staff of the Year by the National Wrestling Coaches Association. In row two, from left, are Jake Gromacki and Isaac Greely. In back are head coach Josh Shields, Steve Ansani, Chris Como and Ethan Wissler.
Burrell wrestling staff honored as top assistant coaches in state
July 25, 2022
The Burrell wrestling team continued its high level of success this past season with a 19th consecutive section championship, another appearance in the WPIAL Class 2A title match, a trip to the PIAA tournament and several individual standout performances at the section, WPIAL, regional and state levels.

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