Tag: Leechburg

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Samir Crosby avoids the tackle attempt by Leechburg’s Ben Talarico on Friday.
Greensburg CC holds off Leechburg in Eastern Conference showdown
October 25, 2024
Second place in the Eastern Conference and a possible home playoff game were up for grabs between Leechburg and Greensburg Central Catholic on Friday at Leechburg Veterans Stadium.

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Freeport tailback Tom Hunter is pulled down by Deer Lakes defender Lou Ippolito on Oct. 27, 1984 at Lancers Stadium with Todd McMullen (59) assisting. The Yellowjackets recovered a late fumble at their 4 to remain undefeated with a 20-14 victory.
Through the Years: Freeport staved off Deer Lakes upset bid in ’84
October 24, 2024
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.

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Kiski Area’s Landon Kucic steps through a diving tackle attempt from Latrobe’s Brandan Bronson on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at Latrobe Memorial Stadium.
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2024 Week 9
October 23, 2024
Player of the week

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Burrell’s Joah Martin wraps up Highlands’ Darius Cherry on Oct. 11.
The Birdie is fit to be tied as he makes his Week 9 picks in the A-K Valley
Last week: 10-1

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Franklin Regional’s Jake Weir defends on a pass intended for Penn-Trafford’s Jack Weishaar on Oct. 11.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2024 Week 9
Class 6A

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Players from Ligonier Valley take the field before their game against OLSH on Sept. 20.
Pick or treat with The Birdie in Week 9 for Westmoreland County football
Last week: 9-3 (75%)

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Leechburg’s Jake Cummings gets some yardage against Riverview on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024 at Veterans’ Memorial Field in Leechburg.
Leechburg, Greensburg Central Catholic to battle for playoff seeding in Eastern Conference finale
A lot is on the line when Leechburg and Greensburg Central Catholic meet Friday in the Class A Eastern Conference finale for both teams.

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Zier Williams and his Deer Lakes teammates have qualified for the playoffs for the third season in a row.
Alle-Kiski Valley high school football notebook: Deer Lakes’ rebound culminates in playoff spot
October 19, 2024
Deer Lakes bounced back in a big way from a pair of tough shutout losses to roll past Valley, 44-13, on Friday and solidify its automatic WPIAL Class 3A playoff berth from the Allegheny 7 Conference.

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Captains for Brentwood and Leechburg meet at midfield Friday, Oct. 18, 2024.
Leechburg starts strong in high-scoring win over Brentwood
October 18, 2024
After suffering its first loss of the season last week against Clairton, Leechburg didn’t seem to be fazed by it, as the Blue Devils came out hot offensively and didn’t look back in a 57-34 win over Brentwood in Class A Eastern Conference action at Brentwood Park on Friday night.

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Fox Chapel’s Anthony Fourquet runs the ball against Plum on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 at Plum Senior High School.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2024 Week 8
October 16, 2024
Class 5A Northeast Conference

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