Tag: Leechburg

Leechburg defeats rival Apollo-Ridge for 1st time since 2003, ends 10-game skid
August 25, 2018
Leechburg's Bret Kardos couldn't contain his smile. andquot;This wasn't supposed to happen,andquot; he said through his grin. The postgame sentiments from the senior linebacker/fullback were

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Coach Matt Morgan during practice at Plum High School on August, 8, 2018.
A-K Valley high school notebook: 9 A-K Valley teams to play Week Zero game
August 23, 2018
Friday marks the third iteration of Week Zero since the PIAA began allowing football teams to start playing an optional nonconference game instead of a

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A-K Valley football preview capsules for Week Zero
August 22, 2018
Nonconference Highlands at Plum 7 p.m. Friday at Mustangs Stadium, Plum Last year: Highlands finished 5-4, 4-4 in the Northwest Nine (4A); Plum was 3-7,

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The Birdie tries to wrap his beak around Week Zero matchups in A-K Valley
Three years in, The Birdie still can't wrap his mind around the concept of Week Zero. andquot;Course, I've been called small-minded before,andquot; he said. andquot;A

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no. 22 Tanner Dudek, catches a pass during heat acclimation practice on Tuesday, August 5, 2017.
Leechburg’s Dudek drawing interest for his kicking
August 19, 2018
Not many college football recruiters have made their way to Leechburg in recent years. That could change this year with the emergence of senior punter/kicker

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Leechburg hopes to parlay returning experience into success
August 18, 2018
This year marks the 100th season of Leechburg High School football, and the Blue Devils would like nothing more than to get more competitive and

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After considering holdout, The Birdie is back prognosticating A-K Valley games
After flying back north this summer from his undisclosed offseason home, The Birdie heard all about the contract dispute between the Pittsburgh Steelers and a

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New Leechburg girls basketball coach Carter preaches that ‘little victories equal big wins’
August 9, 2018
Andre Carter can dribble with his left hand, but he never developed the same confidence as using his right. He could get around that in

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Leechburg hires new girls basketball coach
August 8, 2018
Andre Carter considered football his first love as a player, but basketball became his coaching passion. Leechburg hired Carter as its new girls basketball coach

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Leechburg Area's Mikayla Lovelace shoots over Chartiers-Houston's Alexa Williamson during WPIAL Class AA girls action Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at West Allegheny High School.
Leechburg’s Mikayla Lovelace named Valley News Dispatch Girls Athlete of the Year
July 7, 2018
It took just one game for Mikayla Lovelace to make an impact on Leechburg's girls basketball program — a 51-28 victory over Aquinas Academy in

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