Tag: Highlands

Knoch’s McKenna Brailey is a member of the 2025 softball team.
A-K Valley softball notebook: Knoch bolstered by ‘barnburner’ victory over North Catholic
April 9, 2025
The Knoch softball team had won five straight by shutout and had scored 59 runs in those games before Monday’s nonsection home matchup against North Catholic.

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Riverview’s Katerina Tsambis competes in the Cager Classic all-star game April 5, 2025, at Highlands.
Riverview’s Katerina Tsambis named Valley News Dispatch girls basketball player of the year
April 5, 2025
Katerina Tsambis

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Knoch’s Jackson Bauman scores past North Catholic’s Owen Maddalon during their game on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, at in Cranberry.
Knoch’s Jackson Bauman headlines Valley News Dispatch boys basketball all-stars
Jackson Bauman

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Deer Lakes’ Laney Dineff is a member of the 2025 softball team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Deer Lakes’ Laney Dineff, Highlands’ Kristian Kocon
March 29, 2025
Laney Dineff

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Riverview’s Lily Bauer (right) was selected to play in the Cager Classic.
Rosters announced for 28th Cager Classic all-star festivities
March 19, 2025
The 28th annual Cager Classic, featuring senior basketball players from Allegheny, Armstrong, Butler and Westmoreland counties, will be held at Highlands High School.

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Valley’s Julian Danko watches a pitch against Shenango last season.
A-K Valley baseball preview: Section champ Valley among teams adjusting to new surroundings
March 13, 2025
Realignment presents challenges for many baseball teams around the WPIAL. That will be the case for some of the teams in the Alle-Kiski Valley this season.

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Third baseman Addyson Caruso is one of Freeport’s seven returning letterwinners.
Plenty of changes for A-K Valley softball teams ahead of 2025 season
March 12, 2025
Change is the theme for many of the Alle-Kiski Valley softball programs heading into the 2025 WPIAL season — changes in class, sections, head coaches and players.

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Elizabeth Forward’s Julia Resnik celebrates her RBI triple against Hampton during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Cal (Pa.).
2025 WPIAL Class 4A softball preseason breakdown
March 11, 2025
Since the expansion to six classifications in softball in 2017, three schools have reigned atop the WPIAL in Class 4A: Belle Vernon, Elizabeth Forward and Beaver.

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Eddie Teorsky on steak night before a Highlands football game. Teorsky brought his own utensils and laughed as the players broke their plastic silverware.
Highlands fixture Eddie Teorsky to receive Courage Award from A-K Valley Sports Hall of Fame
March 3, 2025
Harrison native Eddie Teorsky was a fixture at Highlands High School athletic events for nearly 40 years before his death at age 57 on Jan. 15.

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Knoch’s Braylee Ireland is a junior on the 2024-25 girls wrestling team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Knoch’s Braylee Ireland, Highlands’ Javeon Chambers
February 22, 2025
Braylee Ireland

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