Tag: Deer Lakes

Deer Lakes’ Peyton Kushon celebrates his second goal against Central Valley during their WPIAL Class 2A first round playoff game on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025, in West Deer.
Deer Lakes boys embrace pressure, roll past Central Valley in WPIAL 1st round
October 20, 2025
Deer Lakes senior forward Peyton Kushon doesn’t shy away from the environment created by the WPIAL Class 2A playoffs.

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Norwin’s Ava Bobby fights for the ball with Penn-Trafford’s Ellie Lebe on Oct. 6, 2025 at Norwin High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 20, 2025: Rematches highlight 4A girls soccer 1st round
October 19, 2025
The opening round of the 2025 WPIAL soccer playoffs continues Monday with first round matches in three brackets, including girls Class 4A.

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Highlands’ Dean Besterman plays against Shady Side Academy on Oct. 14, 2025 at Highlands Golden Rams Stadium.
A-K Valley soccer playoff preview capsules for Oct. 20, 2025
WPIAL soccer playoffs

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Highlands running back Kevin Johnson leaps over a Churchill defender for a 19-yard gain on Oct. 18, 1975 as the Golden Rams held on for a 14-13 home victory.
Through the Years: Chuck Sypula sparked Highlands to win 50 years ago
October 16, 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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Apollo-Ridge’s Zach Myers runs behind Gino McCullough against South Allegheny last Friday.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 8
October 15, 2025
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 8 in the A-K Valley:

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Freeport’s Kason Barker pulls in a catch between Highlands’ Taiyvon Partlow and Jahmar Wright (1) on Oct. 3.
Here are a few of The Birdie’s favorite things … and his Week 8 picks in the A-K Valley
Last week: 9-2

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Quaker Valley’s Liam Miller takes a shot against Hopewell on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, in Leetsdale.
Breaking down the 2025 WPIAL boys soccer playoffs
Here’s a look at the 2025 WPIAL boys soccer playoffs:

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Peters Township’s Brynn Busch (7) celebrates with Mandy Pirosko (10) after scoring against Mt. Lebanon during their game on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, in Mt. Lebanon.
Breaking down the 2025 WPIAL girls soccer playoffs
Here’s a look at the 2025 WPIAL girls soccer playoffs:

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Valley’s Donny Booker (22) leaps over Highlands defender Justin Bouch on Oct. 13, 2000 on his way to a two-touchdown, 157-yard performance to give the 7-0 Vikings a 21-7 victory.
Through the Years: In 2000, Valley stayed unbeaten at Highlands’ expense
October 9, 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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Highlands’ Tevin Owen-Cratsenberg dives for extra yardage past Freeport’s Luke Selinger last Friday.
The Birdie hands out game balls, makes Week 7 picks in A-K Valley
October 8, 2025
Last week: 7-4

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