Tag: Burrell

Valley’s Billy Callahan crosses the goal line in front of teammate (44) Frank Campbell’s foot Oct. 19, 1981 at Knoch. Valley’s 18-8 victory put the Vikings in first place in the Greater Allegheny Conference.

Through the Years: Quick long TD pass lifted Valley past Knoch in 1981

October 14, 2021

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.

Fox Chapel’s Khi’Lee Patterson pulls in a touchdown catch on the first play of the game against Franklin Regional on Sept. 17.

Wait for it, wait for it … OK, it’s time for The Birdie to make his A-K Valley picks

October 13, 2021

Last week: 5-6 (45.5%)

Freeport’s Brady Stivenson breaks up a pass intended for Armstrong’s Connor Cigola in the end zone during the second half Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, at Freeport High School.

Freeport aims to clinch WPIAL playoff berth against rival Burrell

Freeport’s locker room motto is “Tradition Never Graduates.”

Goalie Zach Stewart is among the players returning for the Burrell hockey team this season.

Burrell hockey team features deeper roster for 1st-year head coach

When Burrell hockey president Dave Burkett approached Luke Kopchak this summer about becoming the next coach of the Bucs, it didn’t take long for him to decide to jump on the opportunity.

Brady Stivenson (left) and his Freeport teammates can clinch a playoff spot with a win Friday against Burrell.

George Guido: Time to start thinking WPIAL playoffs

October 9, 2021

The football season is set for the stretch run, and now might be a good time to go over WPIAL playoff qualification.

Burrell’s Kamden Marmo catches a fourth down pass as Deer Lakes’ Seth Sciubba hangs on in the fourth quarter on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021 at Lancers Stadium.

Burrell spoils Deer Lakes homecoming with Allegheny Conference win

October 8, 2021

Trailing by three points, Burrell was facing a fourth-and-4 at the Deer Lakes 26-yard line.

Deer Lakes senior Jordan Fragapane heads for the end zone against West Shamokin on Oct. 7, 2011. The 40-14 victory was the first for the Lancers on the season and the 40th consecutive loss by West Shamokin set a new WPIAL record.

Through the years: 10 years ago, West Shamokin sets futility record

October 7, 2021

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.