Tag: Freeport

Valley wide receiver Darnell Coaston stiff-arms Deer Lakes’ Ryan Cochran on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022.

A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 8

October 19, 2022

Class 5A Big East

Highlands’ Daniel Long celebrates his sack of North Catholic quarterback Jason Siket in the second quarter Sept. 16.

Birdie uses science to pick winner of A-K Valley game of the year in Week 8

Last week: 9-1

North Allegheny’s Abigail Stager, Libby Earley and Sophia Palermo celebrate with Lucia Wells after a Wells goal against Fox Chapel Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, at North Allegheny High School.

Breaking down the 2022 WPIAL girls soccer playoffs

Here’s a look at the 2022 WPIAL girls soccer playoffs:

Freeport’s Natalie Volek chases down the ball against North Allegheny in a volleyball match Monday, Aug. 29, 2022 at North Allegheny High School.

North Allegheny, Hampton, Freeport, Serra Catholic atop final coaches association volleyball rankings

October 17, 2022

It’s about that time.

Burrell’s McKayla Courey celebrates her goal against Freeport on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022, at Burrell High School. Burrell won, 1-0.

What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 17, 2022: Teams battle for final postseason berths

October 16, 2022

Forty-nine WPIAL girls soccer teams have clinched a WPIAL playoff berth, but as the end of the regular season is near, there are still several postseason berths up for grabs.

Leechburg ball carrier Braylan Lovelace gains some yards before being tackled by Jeannette defense on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021 at Jeannette High School.

Leechburg’s Braylan Lovelace passes 4,000-yard mark

October 15, 2022

Leechburg senior running back and Pitt commit Braylan Lovelace needed 217 yards against Riverview on Friday in an Eastern Conference matchup to become just the fifth Alle-Kisk Valley runner to eclipse the 4,000-yard mark for a career.

Freeport’s Ben Lane cruses into the end zone against East Allegheny in the fourth quarter Friday, Oct. 7, 2022 at Freeport Area High School.

WPIAL Class 3A football roundup: Ben Lane helps Freeport shut out Knoch

Ben Lane ran for three touchdowns as No. 4 Freeport earned a 42-0 win over Knoch (0-8, 0-3) in Class 3A Allegheny 6 Conference play Friday night.

Valley running back Deontae Ross leaps into a Burrell tackler to gain a few of his 111 rushing yards against the Bucs on Oct. 14, 2017. Valley won its fifth straight over the Bucs, 18-13.

Through the years: Valley kept its win streak vs. Burrell going in ’17

October 13, 2022

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.