Tag: Freeport
Freeport cross country coach Melissa Schaeffer inducted into Carnegie Mellon Hall of Fame
November 14, 2022
Melissa Schaeffer had to wait a year to be officially inducted into Carnegie Mellon’s sports Hall of Fame, but it was well worth it.
Dominant Freeport sweeps Quaker Valley, moves one step closer to state title
November 12, 2022
The Freeport girls volleyball team took one step closer to its ultimate goal of winning the program’s second state title with a dominant performance in the quarterfinals.
WPIAL announces playoff sites for semifinal football games
The stadiums of Canon-McMillan and North Allegheny were chosen by the WPIAL to host two of the eight football semifinal matchups scheduled for Friday.
Freeport trounces West Mifflin in WPIAL quarterfinals
November 11, 2022
Freeport didn’t let persistent rain showers or West Mifflin slow it down in a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal Friday at Freeport Area Athletic Stadium.
Freeport QB Croney acquitting himself well as starter
November 10, 2022
Gavin Croney’s only varsity snap as a quarterback last year didn’t quite go as planned
WPIAL football playoff preview capsules for Nov. 11, 2022
With some unneeded help from Mother Nature, 20 WPIAL football teams hope to slip and slide into next weekend with a shot at district gold alive and well.
Through the Years: In 1962, Verona made last-minute grab at Gardner points
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.
Alexa, show me Chick’s Picks’ predictions for the 2nd week of the WPIAL football playoffs
We have reached the time of year when a bit of confusion begins to set in for Chick’s Picks. Between daylight savings time ending and the Highway to Heinz getting a new corporate sponsor and also running through Norwin, Chick’s Picks finds these days utterly challenging.
Freeport rested, ready for WPIAL quarterfinal matchup with dangerous West Mifflin team
November 9, 2022
It’s rare that high school football teams are healthy at this time of year, but Freeport will have a full roster ready to go Friday night.
Birdie shakes off bad luck, makes pick for last A-K Valley team standing
Last week: 2-3
