Tag: Burrell

Freeport receiver Terry Tomporoski hauls in a pass from Keith Conti on Nov. 10, 1979. Knoch prevailed, 10-0, in the Class AA opening round playoff game at Highlands High School.
George Guido’s Through the Years: Big crowd watched Knoch beat Freeport
November 7, 2019
Each Friday 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.

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Kittanning quarterback Braydon Toy (3) leads the Wildcats onto the field before their WPIAL Class AA playoff Friday, Oct. 31, 2014, at Aliquippa.
George Guido: Kittanning played final football game 5 years ago
October 31, 2019
Each Friday 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.

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Deer Lakes’ Aris Hasley is presured by Freeport defenders in the fourth quarter Friday, Oct. 4, 2019.
A-K Valley quarterbacks set the bar high in 2019
October 29, 2019
When the regular season ended this past Friday, seven quarterbacks from around the WPIAL had surpassed the 2,000-yard passing mark.

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Leechburg quarterback Dylan Cook looks for an opening against Riverview during WPIAL football on Saturday, Sept 21, 2019, at Riverview Park in Oakmont.
Longest WPIAL football playoff drought now belongs to Leechburg
October 27, 2019
And then there was one.

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Burrell’s Michael Scherer breaks the tackle of Derry’s Tanner Nicely in the first half. Scherer broke more then 1000 yards for the season during the second quarter Friday at Burrell Stadium Friday. Oct 25, 2019.
Burrell football is back on the map
October 26, 2019
Despite a 56-32 season ending loss to Big East Conference runner-up Derry on Friday night, it’s clear Burrell is a team on the rise in Class 3A.

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Burrell’s Michael Scherer is wrapped up by Derry’s Max Malis during the first half at Burrell Stadium Friday, Oct 25, 2019.
Derry runs past Burrell in crucial Big East Conference matchup
October 25, 2019
Derry coach Tim Sweeney put it best earlier this week when he talked about senior running back Justin Huss as they headed into their WPIAL Class 3A Big East Conference matchup with Burrell.

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Yough’s Amber Biros (2) celebrates her goal off a corner kick with teammates during their WPIAL Class AA quarterfinal against Burrell Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, at Norwin High School.
Yough girls edge Burrell for spot in soccer semifinals
October 24, 2019
Natalie Vilchek left the game for an extended period of time in the first half Thursday night after she tweaked her right knee.

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Freeport running back Jake Campbell gets loose against Deer Lakes on Oct. 23, 2009 as the Yellowjackets recorded the 500th win in school history, 37-7, over Deer Lakes.
George Guido: Freeport football made history in 2009
Each Friday 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.

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Westmoreland girls soccer playoff capsules: Games of Oct. 24, 2019
October 23, 2019
Class AAAA

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Burrell’s Josh Boak tackles Deer Lakes quarterback Aris Hasley for a loss during a game Sept. 27.
Derry provides tough final hurdle for Burrell’s playoff quest
Since their matchup with Deer Lakes on Sept. 27, the Burrell Bucs have been in playoff mode. They knew to secure their first playoff berth since 2012, they would have to get over some big humps, and it started during that matchup against the Lancers.

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