Tag: Highlands

Apollo-Ridge’s Angelo Cicco is a member of the 2021 football team.
A-K Valley football players to watch in 2021 Week 7
October 13, 2021
Angelo Cicco

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Highlands head coach Tyler Stoczynski celebrates with the championship trophy after the Rams defeated Belle Vernon in the WPIAL Class 4A final Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, at Petersen Events Center.
Highlands boys basketball coach Stoczynski resigns after 9 seasons
Tyler Stoczynski won 131 games in nine seasons, including 108 over the past six years, as the Highlands boys basketball coach.

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Brady Stivenson (left) and his Freeport teammates can clinch a playoff spot with a win Friday against Burrell.
George Guido: Time to start thinking WPIAL playoffs
October 9, 2021
The football season is set for the stretch run, and now might be a good time to go over WPIAL playoff qualification.

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Montour’s Caleb Williams carries during practice on Aug. 18, 2021, in Robinson.
WPIAL Class 4A roundup: Williams helps Montour to victory over Blackhawk
Caleb Williams ran for 263 yards and two touchdowns to lead Montour past Blackhawk, 28-27, in a WPIAL Class 4A Parkway Conference game Friday night.

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Deer Lakes senior Jordan Fragapane heads for the end zone against West Shamokin on Oct. 7, 2011. The 40-14 victory was the first for the Lancers on the season and the 40th consecutive loss by West Shamokin set a new WPIAL record.
Through the years: 10 years ago, West Shamokin sets futility record
October 7, 2021
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.

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Plum’s Eryck Moore runs against McKeesport last season.
Upsets have Birdie’s feathers ruffled while making A-K Valley picks
October 6, 2021
Last week: 5-6 (45.5%)

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A host of Riverview tacklers bring down Carlynton’s Shawn Curry earlier this season. The Raiders visit Greensburg Central Catholic on Friday.
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 6
Class 5A Northeast

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Highlands and Plum players compete on Oct. 1, 2021, at Highlands.
Plum edges Highlands for conference victory
October 1, 2021
It was Military Appreciation night Friday at Highlands’ Golden Rams Stadium, night but Plum showed up for a car show.

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Springdale’s Jess Moses (35) finds running room to his left on Oct. 2, 1971, against Knoch at Veterans Memorial Field. The Dynamos won the game, 21-20, on a 2-point conversion with 3:13 to go.
Through the years: 50 years ago, Springdale edged Knoch on 2-point conversion
September 30, 2021
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.

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Leechburg’s Bryan Lovelace breaks away from Brentwood’s Jackson Vingelen earlier this season.
Birdie eyes up the A-K Valley’s biggest stories to watch in football season’s 2nd half
September 29, 2021
Last week: 8-2 (80%)

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