Tag: Highlands
A-K Valley Class 3A wrestling preview: Led by Lehigh recruit, Kiski Area reloads
December 7, 2021
The Kiski Area wrestling team had some youth in its lineup last year, but it still was able to win the Section 1-3A title.
Trib HSSN 2021-22 WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball preseason breakdown
December 5, 2021
New Castle’s boys basketball team moved up to Class 5A from 4A last season but continued its dominance over WPIAL opponents, claiming a record 14th district championship.
Greater Allegheny: Hampton rewarded for conference title with 9 spots on 1st team
December 1, 2021
Hampton celebrated its first conference title since 2014, an achievement recognized in all-conference voting.
After seamless coaching change, Highlands boys basketball team has high expectations again
November 28, 2021
Of the nearly dozen coaching changes among Alle-Kiski Valley basketball schools, perhaps the final one was the most seamless transition.
Highlands girls basketball team ready to take next step under new coach
After finishing .500 and in fourth place last season in Section 1-4A, the Highlands girls basketball team is ready to make a jump toward the top.
Dotchin, Kerr hired as Highlands basketball coaches
November 16, 2021
Highlands has its basketball coaches.
Highlands football season highlighted by early winning streak, late-season surge
November 15, 2021
When the No. 8-seeded Highlands Rams fell to No. 9 New Castle in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A football playoffs, it might have marked a disappointing ending to the season. It also gave a glimpse into a promising future.
Through the Years: Arnold capped best season in 40 years in 1961
November 11, 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.
Big plays from QB Hood lead New Castle past Highlands in Class 4A playoffs
November 5, 2021
New Castle senior quarterback Chris Hood led the Red Hurricanes on the field and through the air. Hood ran for 218 yards and threw two touchdown passes as No. 9 seed New Castle rolled into Golden Rams Stadium on Friday night and upset No. 8 Highlands, 31-19, in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs.
With trade deadline in rear view, Chick’s Picks makes 1st-round football playoff predictions
November 4, 2021
Welcome to Week 10.
