Tag: Plum

Plum soccer player Kent Holmes scores the game-clinching penalty kick Saturday in Saturday's WPIAL 4A quarterfinal game at Plum's Mustang Stadium.

Plum boys outlast Norwin in penalty shootout to advance to soccer semifinals

October 25, 2025

As Norwin shooters made the long walk from midfield and stepped to the penalty spot, Chase Eber saw something, felt something. His instincts were tingling.

Plum senior Dany Caruso plays at Oakmont Country Club during the 2025 season.

Plum golfers cap season at WPIAL tournament

Out of the hundreds of boys golfers who took to courses in high school matches this fall, only 36 were able to play for a WPIAL Class 3A championship at Butler Country Club.

Plum’s Aubrianna Collins bumps the ball against Gateway on Aug. 28 at Plum High School.

Senior class helps Plum volleyball tackle season’s challenges with gusto

Led by a talented eight-player senior class, the Plum girls volleyball team put together a solid season in its second year of competition in Class 4A.

Penn Hills and Plum players wait for the snap Friday at Plum.

Mustang miracle: Plum beats Penn Hills on kicker’s last-second TD on blocked field goal

October 24, 2025

It will be a play the Plum football faithful will not soon forget.

Burrell goalkeeper Leah Waldsmith maves a save against Belle Vernon during the Bucs’ WPIAL Class 2A first round playoff game on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, at Burrell.

A-K Valley high school soccer playoff preview capsules for Oct. 25, 2025

WPIAL soccer playoffs

Mt. Pleasant’s Camryn Kapr and Deer Lakes’ Brooke Cacurak fight for the ball in September.

Westmoreland high school soccer playoff preview capsules for Oct. 25, 2025

WPIAL soccer playoffs

Plum celebrates Allison Porter’s winning penalty kick in a shootout victory over Mars in the WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinals Thursday.

Plum girls finally notch playoff win over Mars

October 23, 2025

Allison Porter was happy to get one in the win column against Mars. The Plum senior defender had felt enough heartbreak against the Planets in the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs.

Apollo-Ridge’s Duane Brown dodges a tackle by Deer Lakes’ Justin Everetts (23) during the first half at Deer Lakes on Oct. 23, 2015.

Through the years: 10 years ago, Apollo-Ridge’s Duane Brown had night for the ages

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.