Tag: Leechburg
Leechburg boys overwhelm River Valley in Apollo-Ridge tournament
December 28, 2021
River Valley might be the newest school in Western Pennsylvania, but its problem Wednesday was as old as basketball itself.
Trib HSSN Top 21 Stories of 2021: Championship droughts put on ice
The year 2021 wasn’t one giant leap for mankind, but it was one big step back toward “normalcy” for all of us, especially the high school athletes from around the WPIAL.
Valley News Dispatch Offensive Player of the Year: Leechburg’s Tommy Burke
Alle-Kiski Valley Offensive Player of the Year
Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame unveils class of 2022
December 24, 2021
After two years of covid-related postponements, the Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame is determined to have its 51st induction banquet May 21.
Eastern: Leechburg, Clairton earn top individual awards on all-conference team
December 14, 2021
Leechburg quarterback Thomas Burke finished fifth among all WPIAL passers this season, earning the senior Offensive Player of the Year honors in the Eastern Conference.
Plum’s Luke Kolankowski selected as Valley News Dispatch Boys Soccer Player of the Year
December 4, 2021
Luke Kolankowski has always seen himself as a facilitator in the offense for the Plum boys soccer team.
Leechburg girls working toward improvement this season
December 1, 2021
The West Leechburg steel mill is long gone, but fourth-year girls basketball coach Andre Carter has his team clocking in and clocking out.
After nearly reaching WPIAL finals, Leechburg boys again have high expectations
Just 31 seconds.
George Guido: Leechburg’s Burke completes one of A-K Valley’s top all-time seasons
November 13, 2021
With Leechburg’s loss in the WPIAL Class A quarterfinals Friday, it brought the curtain down on one of the best seasons an A-K Valley quarterback ever has had.
