Tag: Freeport

Deer Lakes’ Nate Moore and Freeport’s Michael Graczyk battle for a rebounds Dec. 13, 2024.
Freeport boys look to turn up tempo on defense
November 21, 2025
Freeport coach Rich Macura is ready to release a swarm of Yellowjackets.

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Freeport’s Nia DiSanti shoots a 3-pointer next to Burrell’s McKenna Miller during their game on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, at Burrell.
Freeport girls banking on experience to return to playoffs
Experience means everything for the Freeport girls basketball team.

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Leechburg coach Frank Cignetti Sr. (kneeling) goes over strategy with the Blue Devils on Nov. 19, 1965 in the WPIAL title game at Graham Field in Wilkinsburg. Looking on are assistant coach Bob Costello and Joe Romanowski (50) as Leechburg rolled to a 37-7 rout over California.
Through the years: 60 years ago, Frank Cignetti delivered WPIAL gold to Leechburg
November 20, 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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Freeport’s Ryan Weigold (11) eludes a McGuffey defender on Nov. 6, 2015 in the final game at James Swartz Memorial Stadium. Weigold was 22-of-24 passing for 353 yards and five touchdowns in a 45-6 Yellowjackets victory.
Through the Years: Freeport played final game at Swartz Memorial Stadium in 2015
November 13, 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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Burrell’s Makiah Buchak celebrates with teammates after defeating Freeport, 2-1, in their PIAA Class 2A state semifinal on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, at Fox Chapel.
Burrell girls knock off nemesis Freeport to reach PIAA soccer championship game
November 11, 2025
Fourth time’s the charm?

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Freeport’s Elena Jenkins celebrates with teammates after scoring against Burrell during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game Nov. 1, 2025, at Highmark Stadium.
Burrell, Freeport girls soccer teams meet again, this time with spot in state final on line
November 9, 2025
The Burrell and Freeport girls soccer teams challenged some of the best squads in the state in the first two rounds of the PIAA Class 2A playoffs.

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Freeport’s Lucy Hassler hugs Camryn Woods after Woods’ first goal against Fort LeBoeuf during a PIAA first-round game Tuesday.
Camryn Woods fights through injury, sends Freeport girls to state semifinals
November 8, 2025
ALTOONA — During Tuesday night’s first-round win over Fort LeBoeuf, Freeport junior Camryn Woods suffered a foot injury.

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Avonworth's Dimitri Velisaris (left) celebrates with Bryce Metz during their WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal game against Freeport on Nov. 7, 2025, at Avonworth.
Avonworth dominates Freeport on way to WPIAL quarterfinal win
November 7, 2025
The Avonworth Antelopes thundered past the Freeport Yellowjackets in a 56-7 stampede that sent them galloping into their fifth consecutive WPIAL semifinal.

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Deer Lakes’ Peyton Kushon celebrates after defeating Harbor Creek in their PIAA Class 2A state playoff game on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in West Deer.
A-K Valley PIAA soccer playoff preview capsules for Nov. 8, 2025
PIAA soccer playoffs

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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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