Tag: Freeport
High school football notebook: WPIAL playoff field filling up
October 18, 2017
With two weeks left in the regular season, the WPIAL playoff field is already more than 70 percent set. In all, 46 of the 64
Freeport, Keystone Oaks playing for playoff berth in Allegheny Conference
Freeport's John Gaillot reiterates the philosophy each week that every Allegheny Conference game is a playoff game. He did the same Tuesday as his YellowjacketsThe Birdie is about ready for big dance in A-K Valley
The Birdie got a flashback to his own high school days as he observed homecoming festivities at a few schools in recent weeks. He remembered
Freeport’s Comperatore motivated to succeed in postseason
October 17, 2017
Kaylee Comperatore got her front teeth back just in time for last Christmas, but her biggest gift came this fall. The Freeport senior, who dealt
WPIAL Plays of the Week – Week Seven 2017
The seventh week of the WPIAL football season officially begins the “stretch run” of the campaign. While some teams have already punched their tickets to the postseason, several games this past week had major implications on playoff positioning. Among the notable plays were a touchdown pass that fueled an upset of the top team in […]
Seton LaSalle uses 2 late interceptions to rally past Freeport
October 14, 2017
Just when it appeared Freeport made the defensive play of the game, Seton LaSalle came up with a couple of bigger ones. Tyler Hillebrand's and
Hometown Volleyball Recap – Freeport
October 13, 2017
An undefeated section season continues for Freeport volleyball after a Senior Night victory. The Lady Yellowjackets defeated the Derry Lady Trojans in straight sets (25-15, 25-21, 25-23). After the Senior Night festivities for the five seniors on the roster, things got off to a slow start for Freeport as Derry rattled off the first three […]
Deer Lakes boys soccer edges Freeport
October 12, 2017
The Deer Lakes boys soccer team had a two-sided goal as it hosted rival Freeport on Thursday in the Section 2-AA finale for both teams.
What to watch in Week 7 of high school football: Top-ranked teams could face challenges
Aliquippa, Steel Valley and Thomas Jefferson, three top-ranked teams in the WPIAL, could face a challenge this week. Emphasis on andquot;could.andquot; Combined, that trio has
Big Game Hunting – Week Seven
We head into the stretch run and, as with every other year, it feels to me as if the season has only just started two weeks ago. Some fantastic performances last week have set up some amazing match-ups for this coming Week Seven. Hopefully, none of you suffer from triskaidekaphobia, as we make our way […]
