Tag: Kiski Area

Knoch’s Vinnie DeFelice blocks the shot of Deer Lakes’ J.T. McCue during a Jan. 31 game. Both teams qualified for the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs.
Deer Lakes boys seek WPIAL 3-peat when basketball playoffs get underway
February 10, 2025
The Kansas City Chiefs went after a Super Bowl championship three-peat Sunday in New Orleans.

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Kiski Area senior Paige Kunkle
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Kiski Area’s Paige Kunkle
When asked where her medals were from the WPIAL championships last year, when the Kiski Area girls swim team was Class 2A champion, senior Paige Kunkle wasn’t sure.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s David Wachinski attempts a driving layup between Jeannette’s Noah Sunder (left) and Stone Markham (right) on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, at GCC.
Westmoreland County teams well-positioned for high seeds in WPIAL boys, girls basketball playoffs
February 8, 2025
The WPIAL will unveil its boys and girls basketball playoff seedings and brackets Monday.

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Kiski Area coach Corey Smith celebrates with Amaree Gonzalez after beating Penn Hills on Friday.
Kiski Area boys down Penn Hills for 1st section title since 2012-13
February 7, 2025
Kiski Area boys basketball’s section-championship drought is over.

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Kiski Area’s Ava Golding is a sophomore on the 2023-24 girls wrestling team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Kiski Area’s Ava Golding, Justin Tucker
February 1, 2025
Ava Golding

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Knoch’s Teegan Finucan (left) attempts a shot over Deer Lakes’ Nathaniel Moore (right) and J.T. McCue on Jan. 7, 2025, at Deer Lakes.
A-K Valley boys basketball notebook: Deer Lakes, Knoch, North Catholic to battle for Section 1-4A title
January 30, 2025
Friday’s anticipated rematch between the Deer Lakes and Knoch boys basketball teams will go a long way in determining a Section 1-4A champion.

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Knoch’s Neah Ewing had 20 points in a win over Valley on Tuesday.
After slow start, Knoch girls secure 8th straight postseason appearance
January 29, 2025
The Knoch girls basketball team began its season with five straight losses, leaving players and coaches looking for a spark to dig themselves out of their early struggles.

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Norwin’s Nathan Klingensmith pushes Canon-McMillan’s Aiden Finnigan away during their 138-pound match Dec. 4, 2024.
Rematch between Norwin, Canon-McMillan headlines 1st round of WPIAL team tournament
January 28, 2025
When the 2024-25 wrestling season kicked off Dec. 4, Norwin won six of the final seven bouts and rallied to defeat a young Canon-McMillan team 39-20.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Joseph Gardner wins the boys 200 IM during the WCCA swimming championships Saturday at Derry Area High School.
Mt. Pleasant swimming sweeps 2A titles at WCCAs; Franklin Regional boys, Latrobe girls win in 3A
January 25, 2025
In the final Westmoreland County Coaches Association swimming meet of their high school careers, the Mt. Pleasant senior quartet of Lily King, Kiersten O’Connor, David Mutter and Joseph Gardner went out in style Saturday.

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Knoch’s Neah Ewing is a member of the 2024-25 basketball team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Knoch’s Neah Ewing, Kiski Area’s Travis Shearer
Neah Ewing

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