Tag: Freeport

The North Catholic girls basketball team celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Blackhawk in Class 4A final March 4 at Petersen Events Center.
North Catholic captures Class 3A Trib Cup for 4th straight year
July 13, 2023
The historic North Catholic victory bell is ringing once again for another championship captured by the red and gold.

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Springdale’s John Hughes hit .649 and had a 2.08 ERA during the 2023 baseball season.
Springdale’s John Hughes earns Valley News Dispatch Baseball Player of Year award
June 24, 2023
John Hughes produced some eye-popping statistics this spring.

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Leechburg coach Brad Walker talks with players during a 2019 game.
After building Leechburg boys soccer program, coach moves on to Freeport
June 17, 2023
Brad Walker admitted it was difficult to part with a Leechburg boys soccer program he had built from the ground up, but, at the same time, he is excited for a new opportunity.

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Freeport freshmen Rowan Wible, left, and Madyson Kirsch congratulate each other after a Team North goal during the PIHL girls hockey regular season.
Freeport teammates Madyson Kirsch, Rowan Wible make big impact in PIHL girls league
June 15, 2023
Madyson Kirsch familiarized herself with the new PIHL girls league last June when she and her father, Jim, attended the inaugural championship game at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry Township.

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Mallory Ketterer, shown filling in last January, will be Freeport’s new basketball coach in 2023-24.
New Freeport girls basketball coach Ketterer is familiar face
June 6, 2023
Mallory Heinle Ketterer knows the Freeport girls basketball program inside and out.

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Freeport’s Eli Abbott celebrates with Tyler Asti after his RBI squeeze bunt against South Allegheny during their WPIAL Class 3A playoff game May 18 at Plum High School.
Freeport’s departing seniors helped rebuild baseball program
June 5, 2023
Even though only one baseball team in each classification gets to celebrate a title at the end of the year, members of the Freeport baseball program can’t be too upset with how their season turned out.

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Riverview’s Amberson Bauer wins the boys 800 meters during the PIAA Class 2A track and field championships Saturday at Shippensburg University.
Riverview’s Amberson Bauer runs away with 800 title at PIAA championships
May 27, 2023
Amberson Bauer prepares for track meets with some visualization, running each stage of a race through his head with mental reps.

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Freeport’s Reese Skiba takes fifth in the discus during the PIAA Class 2A track and field championships Friday.
Freeport senior shakes off rough start, claims PIAA discus medal
May 26, 2023
SHIPPENSBURG — After her first couple of discus throws produced a foul and a 104-footer, Reese Skiba’s state championship was off to a lackluster start.

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Seneca Valley’s Evan Tomasic makes a running catch against Pine-Richland earlier this season. The Raiders face Mt. Lebanon as Class 6A opens the WPIAL playoffs Monday.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 22, 2023: Baseball enters quarterfinals
May 21, 2023
Welcome to quarterfinals Monday in the WPIAL baseball playoffs, when 24 games will be played to whittle each classification from eight to four teams.

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Kiski Area’s Eliza Miller is a member of the 2022-23 swim team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Kiski Area’s Eliza Miller, Freeport’s Isaac Wetzel
May 20, 2023
Eliza Miller

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