Tag: Fox Chapel

Alle-Kiski Valley high school notebook: Football playoff teams ready for road
October 28, 2017
Seth Napierkowski experienced playoff life the past two seasons as an offensive assistant at Springdale, but he'll get a whole new taste of the postseason.

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Fox Chapel's Drew Witt (19) makes a catch against Plum's Cam Anderson (20) on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at Plum.
Playoff-bound Fox Chapel runs past Plum for 5th straight win
October 27, 2017
Fox Chapel outran visiting Plum on Friday night, prevailing 42-14 in its regular-season finale. The playoff-bound Foxes (6-4, 5-3 Allegheny 9) are on a five-game

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Riverview senior Ben Barnes crosses the finish line to take second place during the WPIAL boys Class A championship race Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, at Cooper's Lake Campground.
Riverview cross country follows Barnes to 2nd-place WPIAL finish
October 26, 2017
Ben Barnes battled the Cooper's Lake cross country course, many of the best runners in the WPIAL and a nagging back issue. In the end,

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Penn-Trafford's Lauren Stovar (7) brings the ball up field against Fox Chapel in the second half on Thursday Oct. 26, 2017 at Norwin.
Lauren Stovar-led Penn-Trafford girls soccer solves Fox Chapel to reach WPIAL semifinals
A potential berth in the WPIAL semifinals provided plenty of motivation for Penn-Trafford. But on the slim chance the Warriors needed any more, they could

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Freeport's Austin Romanchak finds running room for a touchdown during their game against Keystone Oaks on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017 at Freeport Area Stadium. Freeport won 28-7.
A-K Valley football notebook: Strong 2nd halves key for Freeport success
Freeport's playoff-clinching victory over Keystone Oaks in Week Eight followed a familiar pattern: a systematic grinding-down of its opponent in the second half. The Yellowjackets

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Kiski Area's Sidney Palla carries the ball past Hempfield's MacLayne Morrow during their game Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, at Kiski Area High School.
Girls soccer quarterfinal playoff preview capsules for the Alle-Kiski Valley
October 25, 2017
Class AAAA WPIAL quarterfinals No. 12 Kiski Area (11-6) vs. No. 4 Norwin (15-1-1) 8 p.m. Thursday, Gateway Winner plays: No. 1 Pine-Richland or No.

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Kiski Area’s Bryson Venanzio (9) ties to elude tacklers during their game against Penn-Trafford in Harrison City on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017.
Week 9’s don’t-miss high school football matchups for A-K Valley
Class 5A Big East Conference Armstrong (5-4, 3-4) at Kiski Area (1-8, 1-6) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Armstrong topped Connellsville, 57-22. Kiski Area fell

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Alex Bellinotti
A-K Valley players to watch for Week 9
Alex Bellinotti Burrell, jr., TE/LB The Bucs hope to end a tough season on a positive note, and the two-way standout is expected to be

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The Birdie has reason to celebrate with A-K Valley picks
The Birdie finds himself enjoying the NFL's relaxation on celebrations, cackling as he watched JuJu Smith-Schuster and Le'Veon Bell execute a game of hide-and-seek after

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Penn-Trafford's Mackenzie Aunkst (2) is challenged by Hempfield's Meg Jones (23) in the first half on Wednesday Oct. 04, 2017 at Hempfield.
Penn-Trafford girls soccer ‘driven’ toward success
Penn-Trafford is a regular visitor to the WPIAL girls soccer playoffs. It's been over two decades since the team missed the postseason. But unlike past

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