Tag: Freeport

Freeport’s Amos Glenn is a member of the 2024 football team.
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2024 Week 5
September 25, 2024
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Leechburg’s Timmy Andrasy celebrates with Jaxon Vargo after Vargo’s interception of a pass intended for Jeannette’s Noah Sunder on Friday at McKee Stadium.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2024 Week 5
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for the A-K Valley in Week 5 of the 2024 season:

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Leechburg’s Jayden Floyd runs the ball against Riverview on Sept. 13.
Are some wins on the menu for A-K Valley teams in The Birdie’s Week 5 picks?
Last week: 8-3

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Mars girls volleyball sweeps stalwart Freeport
September 24, 2024
A program on the rise was up against one of the established favorites in girls volleyball when Mars hosted Freeport on Tuesday night, and the Fightin’ Planets showed they are a force with which to be reckoned.

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Freeport’s Stephen Evans is a member of the 2024 golf team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Riverview’s Mary Quinlan, Freeport’s Stephen Evans
September 21, 2024
Mary Quinlan

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Leechburg’s Jayden Floyd splits the Jeannette defense for a first-quarter touchdown Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, at McKee Stadium.
A-K Valley high school football notebook: Leechburg rolling at 5-0
Leechburg senior quarterback Jayden Floyd rushed for 209 yards and five more touchdowns Friday in a 35-13 victory over Jeannette, giving him 10 rushing scores over the past two weeks for a Blue Devils team that is 5-0 for the first time since 1981.

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Freeport’s Sean Selinger (5) celebrates with teammate Owen Neistein (1) after hauling in a touchdown pass against Burrell on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, at Freeport.
Freeport bounces back from tough loss to earn runaway victory over Burrell
September 20, 2024
Freeport rallied but came up just short in its Allegheny 7 Conference opener last week at Deer Lakes.

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Deer Lakes’ Collin Rodgers gets past Highlands’ Garrett Snow during a game earlier this season.
A-K Valley soccer notebook: Deer Lakes boys pushing for another section title
September 19, 2024
Another year and another opportunity for Deer Lakes boys soccer to win a section title.

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Freeport coach Don Earley collected his 100th coaching victory on Sept. 20, 1974 as the Yellowjackets won at Mars, 20-13. Earley would go on to win 100 more games before retiring in 1985.
Through the years: Freeport coach collected 100th win with thrilling victory over Mars in 1974
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.

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Deer Lakes’ Dom Sciubba (left) beats Freeport’s Cole Troutman (right) to a loose ball on fourth down late in the fourth quarter last Friday.
The Birdie turns whining into an art form before making his Week 4 A-K Valley picks
September 18, 2024
Last week: 9-2

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