Tag: Kiski Area

After 29 consecutive road games, West Deer finally has a place to call home as Braves Stadium opened on Sept. 30, 1947. But Mars ruined the home opener with a 21-12 victory, led by Bill Gearing’s two touchdowns.

Through the Years: West Deer opened new stadium with loss to Mars

September 22, 2022

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

Apollo-Ridge’s Nick Curci is tackled by Ligonier Valley’s Nick Lonas and Mason Mohnkern on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, at Apollo-Ridge’s Owens Field.

A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 4

September 21, 2022

Class 5A Big East Conference

Burrell cheerleaders perform during a game against Valley on Sept. 9.

The Birdie delivers Week 4 A-K Valley football picks with a hard candy shell

Last week: 10-2

Kiski Area’s Ethan Krystek works against Mars’ Sam Stewart during their game on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Adams.

Trib HSSN WPIAL soccer rankings: Week ending Sept. 18, 2022

September 18, 2022

Boys

A-K Valley athletes of the week: Kiski Area’s Eliza Miller, Anders Bordoy

September 17, 2022

Eliza Miller

Thomas Jefferson quarterback Brody Evans threw three touchdown passes Friday night.

WPIAL Class 4A football roundup: Thomas Jefferson topples Latrobe

Brody Evans threw for 213 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 3 Thomas Jefferson to a 31-21 victory over Latrobe (2-2, 0-1) in the Class 4A Big Seven Conference opener Friday night.

Kiski Area’s Eliza Miller wins the Kiski Area Invitational on Sept. 16, 2022, at Northmoreland Park.

Kiski Area’s Miller, Fox Chapel’s Gwin capture Kiski Invitational titles

September 16, 2022

After going through massive changes to format two years ago because of the covid pandemic and not being able to run last year, organizers of the fifth Gingerbread Man Kiski Invitational cross country meet at Allegheny Township’s Northmoreland Park were hoping for the best as more than 20 area high school gathered again Friday for one of the region’s top high school events.

Knoch’s Emily Greb plays in the Section 3-2A singles finals Thursday at Hampton Community Park.

WPIAL section singles tennis: Penn-Trafford freshman steamrolls to title

September 15, 2022

Penn-Trafford freshman Mia Williams celebrated the retirement of her favorite tennis player Roger Federer on Thursday by winning the Section 1-3A singles title.