Tag: Highlands
George Guido: Owens Field will be silent on its 100th birthday
September 24, 2019
Happy 100th birthday wishes to Owens Field in Apollo, even though there will be no party.
A-K Valley football notebook: Valley breaks through with 1st victory
September 14, 2019
After an 0-3 start in which it was outscored by 80 points and shut out twice, the Valley football team broke through Friday with a 22-6 home victory over Imani Christian.
Knoch gets past rival Highlands to stay undefeated
September 13, 2019
Knoch got off to a slow start in the first half, but its undefeated season is still alive.
GCC’s Brewer, Indiana’s Branan claim titles at Kiski Area Invitational
Sunny skies, reduced humidity and a slight breeze welcomed runners to Friday’s third annual Kiski Area Cross Country Invitational at spacious Northmoreland Park in northern Westmoreland County.
Knoch, Highlands work up ‘a good dislike’ for each other
September 11, 2019
The Knoch and Highlands football teams are on opposite sides of the WPIAL Class 4A Northwest Eight Conference.
The Birdie goes online to help make A-K Valley football picks
A day doesn’t go by where the Birdie isn’t thinking about high school football. He walked into the office Monday with Saturday’s edition of the Valley News Dispatch in hand and was thumbing through it rapidly.
George Guido: Franklin Regional hitting the road
September 10, 2019
If you’re a Franklin Regional football fan, you hopefully caught last Friday’s home win over Latrobe.
WPIAL Class 4A roundup: Matt Goodlin powers Knoch to milestone win
September 7, 2019
Knoch 42, Beaver 7 — In the Northwest 8 Conference, Matt Goodlin rushed for 296 yards and five touchdowns to lead Knoch (3-0, 2-0) to victory over Beaver (1-2, 0-2). Knoch outgained Beaver, 376 yards — all rushing — to 175. It was the 300th win in program history for Knoch, which is off to a 3-0 start for the first time since 2013.
Highlands’ Hiester, Kiski Area’s Crosby continue female kicking tradition
September 6, 2019
During her freshman year at Highlands, Hailey Hiester watched her soccer teammate, senior Taylor Gunn, kick as a starter for the Golden Rams football team.
Highlands’ Gabe Norris is connecting the dots for the Golden Rams
Getting off to a good start is important for any young player and Highlands midfielder Gabe Norris is off to one of the best of his high school career.
