Tag: Freeport

Freeport’s Morgan Croney brings the ball upcourt during a game against Fox Chapel on Dec. 3, 2022, at Freeport.
Freeport girls basketball team working to make playoffs without injured senior Soilis
January 18, 2023
The Freeport girls basketball team has made the WPIAL playoffs six years in a row. But the Yellowjackets have some work to do to make it seven straight.

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Freeport’s Zach Clark (1) slashes through the Greensburg Salem defense for two points during the first half of Freeport’s victory Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, at Greensburg Salem High School.
Freeport boys pull away for rout of Greensburg Salem
January 13, 2023
Freeport trailed host Greensburg Salem by a point at the end of the first quarter Friday night before the Yellowjackets erupted with back-to-back 25-point outbursts in the second and third and went on to bury the Golden Lions, 72-27, in a WPIAL Section 1-4A boys basketball game.

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Freeport’s Ava Soilis (right) is averaging 9.8 points this season.
A-K Valley girls basketball notebook: Status uncertain for Freeport’s Ava Soilis
January 11, 2023
Freeport senior guard Ava Soilis missed her team’s 55-36 nonsection victory over Riverview last Saturday after suffering a knee injury while battling for a rebound against Section 1-4A rival Highlands two days earlier.

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Highlands boys find right pace, win 10th straight meeting with Freeport
January 6, 2023
Fast, moderate or slow makes no difference to Highlands guard Cam Reigard.

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3 players score in double digits as Highlands girls hold off Freeport for 3rd straight win
January 5, 2023
The Highlands girls basketball team went three for three Thursday in a Section 1-4A matchup at Freeport.

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Obama Academy guard Naron Jackson (4) rises up for a jump shot as Freeport’s Dean Furer (0) and Gavin Glista defend during the first half of the Eagles’ loss to Freeport on Dec. 29, 2022, at Freeport Middle School.
After solid start, Freeport boys look to tighten up defensively for section games ahead
As the Freeport boys basketball team gets ready to dive into the heart of section play, second-year coach Sean Devinney is looking for a more consistent commitment to defense.

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Highlands’ Jimmy Kunst works against Pine-Richland’s Owen Luellen and Andrew Lamendola during their game on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, at the CCBC Dome.
George Guido: Highlands-Hampton boys basketball showdown early highlight for 2023
January 1, 2023
Happy New Year to all our readers. The new year looks particularly interesting for what might be coming on the high school sports scene.

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The Freeport girls volleyball team celebrates with the state championship trophy after defeating York Catholic in the PIAA Class 2A final Nov. 19 at Cumberland Valley.
Alle-Kiski Valley’s top 10 sports stories of 2022
December 31, 2022
The year 2022 will long be remembered for many monumental happenings, from A-K Valley athletes’ accomplishments to championship performances and teams bringing home gold at the district, regional and state levels.

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Obama Academy guard Naron Jackson (4) rises up for a jump shot during the first half of the Eagles’ loss to Freeport on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, at Freeport Middle School.
Freeport defense clamps down on Obama Academy in second half, keys victory
December 30, 2022
Down by 12 with 16 seconds left in the first half, the Freeport boys basketball team welcomed the halftime break to change strategy.

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The St. Joseph girls basketball team poses with the trophy after winning its holiday tournament Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022.
Julie Spinelli sparks St. Joseph girls to statement win over Freeport
December 28, 2022
There’s something about playing Freeport that sparks St. Joseph junior Julie Spinelli.

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