Tag: Freeport

Freeport pitcher Sydney Selker prepares to deliver against Deer Lakes on Friday. Selker struck out 14 in the Yellowjackets’ victory.
Freshman’s clutch home run backs Selker’s strong pitching as Freeport edges Deer Lakes
April 19, 2024
In her third plate appearance of the game, Leah Clark was still trying to fight off nerves. It was a one-run game in the bottom of the sixth inning, and she had been retired in her first two trips to the plate.

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Freeport’s Mackenzie Magness practices April 18, 2024, at Freeport.
Freeport freshman pole vaulter Magness already turning heads with her performance
If opposing teams didn’t already know about Mackenzie Magness through her accomplishments during the indoor track and field season, the Freeport freshman pole vaulter opened more eyes at the Tri-State Track Coaches Association outdoor championships last Saturday at West Mifflin High School.

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Freeport starting pitcher Matt Corfield delivers against Burrell earlier this season.
Arrow pointing up for Freeport baseball as team pushes toward playoffs
April 18, 2024
Looking back through the results so far this year, Freeport baseball coach Ed Carr felt his team had a chance to win nearly every game it has played.

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Burrell starting pitcher Stephen Hasson Freeport delivers against Freeport on Tuesday.
Burrell uses brilliant pitching, timely small ball to beat Freeport
April 9, 2024
Flashy offense was not in the game plan for the Burrell Bucs. All they needed to do was effectively put the ball in play and execute on three separate occasions to back their starting pitcher.

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Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer takes off on a fast break after grabbing a loose ball from Forest Hills’ Brandon Gregovich during a PIAA Class 3A second-round game.
Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer leads Valley News Dispatch boys basketball all-stars
March 30, 2024
Player of the Year

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Freeport’s Sydney Selker warms up during a game at Armstrong on March 27, 2024.
Freeport pitcher Sydney Selker healthy, aims to make final season memorable
March 27, 2024
Sydney Selker wasn’t accustomed to sitting out a softball game, no matter at what level.

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Knoch’s Giona Lavorini stands atop the 100 breaststroke podium at the PIAA Class 2A swimming championships Saturday, March 16, 2024.
Knoch’s Giona Lavorini wins duel for gold at PIAA Class 2A swim meet
March 16, 2024
Knoch junior Giona Lavorini bested rival Peyton Scott, a junior from Indiana, for the WPIAL Class 2A title March 1 at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

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Freeport’s Kasey Schrecongost, Kira Schrecongost, Caitlyn Brennan and Mary Ann Altman
Freeport’s Schrecongost takes PIAA silver in 100 butterfly
March 15, 2024
Leah Shackley is fast.

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Erik Streussnig figures to be a key starting pitcher for Plum this season.
Alle-Kiski Valley baseball preview: Plum reloads for another run
March 14, 2024
It was another banner year in 2023 for the Plum baseball team.

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Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer grabs a loose ball over Mercyhurst Prep’s Alex Manendo during PIAA Class A first round action Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Deer Lakes High School.
A-K Valley’s top seniors set for 27th annual Cager Classic basketball all-star games
March 13, 2024
Some of the top senior boys and girls basketball players from the A-K Valley and beyond will take part in the 27th annual Cager Classic, set for April 6, at Highlands High School.

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