Tag: Deer Lakes

Future NFL Pro Bowler Jeff Christy (40) looks to throw a fullback option pass on Nov. 8, 1985 as Freeport battled back to defeat Washington, 21-17, in a first-round Class 2A playoff game.
Through the Years: 40 years ago, Jeff Christy sparked big Freeport comeback
November 6, 2025
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 legacy.

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Deer Lakes’ Peyton Kushon celebrates his goal with Jacob Orseno during their PIAA Class 2A playoff game against Harbor Creek on Tuesday in West Deer.
Deer Lakes resets after WPIAL title, beats Harbor Creek in PIAA 1st round
November 4, 2025
Coming back down from the high of winning the WPIAL Class 2A championship was a weird feeling for Deer Lakes keeper Wesley Boyle. The Lancers are excited to pursue a state championship, but they understand nothing about moving on in the PIAA playoffs is easy.

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Freeport setter Jaisa Gaillot will take part in the We Serve First Foundation’s all-star event.
Seniors selected for We Serve First Foundation’s all-star volleyball classic
The We Serve First Foundation has released the list of senior girls volleyball players who will compete in the fourth annual all-star classic Dec. 6 at Kiski Area High School.

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Freeport’s Elena Jenkins celebrates after scoring against Burrell during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, at Highmark Stadium.
A-K Valley high school soccer PIAA playoff preview capsules for Nov. 4, 2025
November 3, 2025
PIAA soccer playoffs

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Deer Lakes’ Zane Spence is a member of the 2025 boys soccer team. Fox Chapel’s Lily McLaughin is a member of the 2025 girls soccer team.
A-K Valley high school athletes of the week for week ending Nov. 2, 2025
November 1, 2025
Lily McLaughlin

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<span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Plum’s Eryck Moore looks for yardage behind a block from Colton Lowman (74) on Oct. 30, 2020 as the Mustangs defeated McKeesport, 12-9, in an opening round Class 4A playoff game.</span>
Through the Years: 5 years ago, Plum sent McKeesport packing
October 30, 2025
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 legacy.

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The Deer Lakes boys soccer team celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Beaver, 3-2, in the Class 2A final on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, at Highmark Stadium.
Deer Lakes battles past Beaver to win 3rd WPIAL boys soccer championship
October 29, 2025
Zane Spence cradled the WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer championship trophy Wednesday night at Highmark Stadium, ignoring the steady rain that was streaming down.

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Deer Lakes’ Collin Rodgers works against Shady Side Academy’s Paul Benec during a game earlier this season.
Deer Lakes boys carry confidence into WPIAL Class 2A final against Beaver
October 28, 2025
Deer Lakes boys soccer team forward Collin Rodgers has a good feeling about the team going into the WPIAL Class 2A final.

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Deer Lakes' Collin Rodgers, left, scored both goals as Deer Lakes defeated Quaker Valley in the WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer semifinals Monday, Oct. 27, 2025.
Deer Lakes uses quick-strike offense to down Quaker Valley in clash of elite 2A programs
October 27, 2025
The Deer Lakes boys soccer program already has built the foundation of its burgeoning blue blood reputation. The Lancers added another story on top of it during a 2-1 WPIAL Class 2A semifinal win over Quaker Valley on Monday at Fridley Field.

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Peters Township’s Brynn Busch (7) celebrates with Marina Hajnosz after scoring against Mt. Lebanon during their game on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, in Mt. Lebanon.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 27, 2025: Boys, girls soccer semifinals on tap
October 26, 2025
Welcome to Semifinals Monday in the 2025 WPIAL soccer playoffs with final four matches in girls 4A and 3A along with boys 2A and Class A.

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