Tag: Kiski Area
Inspired by math teacher, Kiski Area grad runs into A-K Valley Sports Hall of Fame
April 13, 2024
Chances are Melissa Baustert Schaeffer wouldn’t be headed to the Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame without an early nudge from then-Kiski Area track and field coach Bill Halli.
Tony Recchia went from Kiski Area to Pitt football powerhouses of early 1980s
April 6, 2024
Growing up in Vandergrift, Tony Recchia craved competition.
St. Joseph’s Julie Spinelli headlines Valley News Dispatch girls basketball all-stars
March 30, 2024
Player of the Year
Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer leads Valley News Dispatch boys basketball all-stars
Player of the Year
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Kiski Area’s Justin Tucker, Knoch’s Giona Lavorini
March 23, 2024
Giona Lavorini
Knoch’s Giona Lavorini wins duel for gold at PIAA Class 2A swim meet
March 16, 2024
Knoch junior Giona Lavorini bested rival Peyton Scott, a junior from Indiana, for the WPIAL Class 2A title March 1 at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Kiski Area’s Ava Golding, Highlands’ Kooper Price
Ava Golding
Freeport’s Schrecongost takes PIAA silver in 100 butterfly
March 15, 2024
Leah Shackley is fast.
Alle-Kiski Valley baseball preview: Plum reloads for another run
March 14, 2024
It was another banner year in 2023 for the Plum baseball team.
A-K Valley’s top seniors set for 27th annual Cager Classic basketball all-star games
March 13, 2024
Some of the top senior boys and girls basketball players from the A-K Valley and beyond will take part in the 27th annual Cager Classic, set for April 6, at Highlands High School.
