Tag: Leechburg

Leechburg’s Kalli Grine returns for the 2021 season.
Leechburg’s Grine relies on height, skills, confidence for promising senior season
September 10, 2021
Kalli Grine has been the tallest girl in her class dating to elementary school, so she always has been an intimidating presence on the volleyball court.

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Highlands coach Fran Rogel watched the final seconds tick away during his first game with the Golden Rams, a 14-6 loss in 1971. The former Penn State and Steelers fullback had come to Highlands from just-closed North Braddock Scott.
Through the years: Fran Rogel falls in debut as Highlands coach
September 9, 2021
Editor’s note: Each Friday throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.

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Leechburg running back Braylan Lovelace during practice earlier this summer at West Leechburg Park.
Leechburg searching for 1st 3-0 start since 2000 season
September 8, 2021
The rumors are false.

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Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth beats the Lions’ Jalen Reeves-Maybin for the second of his two first-quarter touchdowns in a preseason game Aug. 21 at Heinz Field.
                                Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth beats the Lions’ Jalen Reeves-Maybin for the second of his two first-quarter touchdowns on Saturday Aug. 21, 2021 at Heinz Field.
Birdie hops on Freiermuth bandwagon before picking this week’s A-K Valley matchups
Last week: 9-1 (90%)

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The entrance to Leechburg Area High School.
Leechburg boys soccer, girls volleyball teams postpone games through weekend
The Leechburg boys soccer and girls volleyball teams postponed games through this weekend.

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Volleyball coaches association releases Week 1 rankings as WPIAL kicks off regular season
September 6, 2021
It was a busy opening weekend to the 2021 season for many WPIAL girls volleyball teams with dual-match and tournament action.

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Leechburg plugs away in decisive win vs. Summit Academy
September 4, 2021
It wasn’t the start the Leechburg football team hoped for Saturday afternoon, with three turnovers in the first quarter, but once it settled down, it found a rhythm.

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Leechburg’s refurbished football field will host its first game Friday.
George Guido: Leechburg to host 1st game at renovated stadium
The turf is down, and Leechburg (2-0) is set to host its first game at its renovated facility Friday against Brentwood (1-1) in a nonconference game.

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Kiski Area’s Calvin Heinle
A-K Valley football players to watch for 2021 Week 1
September 1, 2021
Calvin Heinle

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Springdale’s Ricky Martinelli pulls in a catch during 7-on-7 competition in July.
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 1
Nonconference

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