Tag: Freeport

St. Joseph’s Julie Spinelli is the 2022-23 Valley News Dispatch girls basketball player of the year.
Valley News Dispatch girls basketball all-stars: St. Joseph’s Julie Spinelli sparks run to PIAA tournament
April 1, 2023
Here are the 2022-23 Valley News Dispatch girls basketball all-stars:

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Michael Hanz, shown last season, has helped Freeport win four of its first five games.
Freeport baseball team returns to winning ways
March 30, 2023
Freeport baseball coach Ed Carr sensed this could be the year the program bounced back.

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Freeport coach Fred Soilis gives instructions to Melaina DeZort during a game against Fox Chapel on Dec. 3, 2022, at Freeport.
Soilis enjoyed run as coach of Freeport girls basketball team
March 19, 2023
When Fred Soilis first was approached about becoming the Freeport girls basketball coach, he wasn’t sure if he would apply for the job.

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Kiski Area’s Parker Sterlitz
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Freeport’s Kira Schrecongost, Kiski Area’s Parker Sterlitz
March 18, 2023
Kira Schrecongost

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Kiski Area’s Parker Sterlitz won the 500 free at the PIAA Class 2A swimming championships Thursday, March 16, 2023.
Kiski Area athletes swim to glory at PIAA meet
March 16, 2023
Parker Sterlitz finished outside the top 16 in last year’s Class 3A boys 500-yard freestyle at the PIAA swim championships at Bucknell.

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Burrell starting pitcher Katie Armstrong threw every inning last season.
A-K Valley softball preview: Realignment freshens local matchups
To Katie Armstrong, it seems like just yesterday the Burrell softball team was making its run in the WPIAL and PIAA playoffs en route to a 14-3 final record.

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Avonworth head coach Jenna Muncie celebrates with Rylee Gray after her home run against Karns City during PIAA 3A quarterinal softball action on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Mars Area High School.
2023 WPIAL Class 3A softball preseason breakdown
Avonworth’s softball team enters the 2023 season with a lot of targets on its proverbial back.

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Highlands shortstop Jimmy Kunst plays against Knoch last season.
A-K Valley baseball preview: Neighbors ready to rekindle section rivalries
March 15, 2023
Burrell, Deer Lakes, Freeport and Valley will try to rekindle some old rivalries in a new baseball section this spring.

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Ford City’s head coach John Bartolovic celebrates as Ford City wins it’s first ever Class AA quarterfinal game against Burrell Oct. 14, 2014, at Deer Lakes High School.
Armstrong Sports Hall of Fame to welcome 12 new members
March 14, 2023
The Armstrong Sports Hall of Fame is back.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Sarajo Gardner takes fourth in the WPIAL Class 2A girls 100-yard backstroke during the WPIAL Swimming/Diving Championship Friday, March 3, 2023 at Tress Pool.
Mt. Pleasant swimmers gearing up for medal haul at PIAA championships
Mt. Pleasant sophomore Lily King reigned supreme at the WPIAL swimming championships March 2 and 3 as a strong contingent of Westmoreland County and Alle-Kiski Valley Class 2A and Class 3A competitors made their marks at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

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