Tag: Plum

Plum’s Kaitlyn Killinger heads the ball during the Class 3A girls championship game against Mars on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Highmark Stadium.

Plum girls soccer not satisfied as they head into state quarterfinals

November 12, 2021

The Plum girls soccer team is in uncharted territory, but at the same time, it has set its course for a familiar destination.

Plum’s Emily Berrott works against Mars’ Reese Dunaway during the Class 3A girls championship game Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Highmark Stadium.

A-K Valley PIAA soccer quarterfinal capsule for Nov. 13, 2021

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Arnold’s Carl Mele scores a touchdown against Springdale at George Leslie Memorial Stadium on Nov. 10, 1961. The 35-14 victory gave the Lions what was then the best record in school history at 9-1.

Through the Years: Arnold capped best season in 40 years in 1961

November 11, 2021

Each week 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.

Freeport’s Josie Russo (left) celebrates with Sydney Selker after a kill during their PIAA Class 3A first round playoff match against Plum on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, at Freeport.

Freeport volleyball avoids WPIAL title hangover, beats Plum in PIAA 1st-round match

November 9, 2021

Freeport girls volleyball coach Tom Phillips has always worried about the potential for a “hangover” from winning a WPIAL championship going into the first round of the state tournament.

Kaitlyn Killinger and Plum will play District 3 champion Mechanicburg in the PIAA Class 3A quarterfinals Tuesday.

Plum beats District 6 champ Hollidaysburg for program’s 1st PIAA playoff victory

HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Plum girls soccer team threw everything but the kitchen sink at the Hollidaysburg net, and Tigers freshman keeper Natalie Foster in the first half during a PIAA Class AAA first-round game Tuesday at Hollidaysburg.

Plum girls soccer team gets shot at redemption in PIAA 1st round

Kaley Simqu was a starter at Cedar Crest High School two years ago for Plum’s PIAA Class 3A girls soccer first-round game against District 3 champion Manheim Central.