Tag: Plum

Burrell’s Maliq Buchak attempts to defend as Deer Lakes’ Ryan Cochran catches a pass for a touchdown last Friday.
Please excuse The Birdie as he makes his Week 2 picks in A-K Valley football
September 7, 2022

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What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Sept. 6, 2022: Section girls volleyball openers on tap
September 5, 2022
With the picnic gear put away following the holiday weekend, high school sports returns with a busy night of section openers in WPIAL girls volleyball.

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Plum’s Annabel Arhin with a header during practice Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022 at Plum High School.
Plum again takes aim at trip to WPIAL girls soccer finals
September 4, 2022
The WPIAL girls soccer championship games will be back at Highmark Stadium for the second year in a row, and Plum hopes to again reserve a spot in the Class 3A game in early November.

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Plum’s Lucas Pittman works against Franklin Regional’s Gary Zhang during their WPIAL Section 4-3A game on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, in Murrysville.
Plum blanks Franklin Regional in ‘brawl’ between Class 3A contenders
September 1, 2022
A matchup of the Tribune-Review’s top two teams in the WPIAL Class 3A rankings wasn’t exactly the Backyard Brawl of boys soccer, but it was close.

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Apollo-Ridge coach John Skiba works with his team during a preseason practice.
Before A-K Valley teams kick off Week 1, The Birdie breaks out his hot air detector
August 31, 2022
Last week: 10-1

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Kiski Area’s Domanick Simmons makes a catch against Plum last week.
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 1
Nonconference

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Plum’s Lucas Pittman goes through drills during practice Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022 at Plum High School.
Plum boys soccer team motivated to reach WPIAL championship game
August 28, 2022
The Plum boys soccer team has had some heart-wrenching playoff results the past three seasons.

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Plum’s Nick Odom carries the ball during a game against Kiski Area on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Plum.
Running game helps propel Plum past Kiski Area in opener
August 26, 2022
In their first meeting since 2017 and the 34th overall between the football teams, Plum scored 21 second-half points to come away with a 35-14 opening-night victory over Kiski Area.

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Highlands receiver John Jaycox celebrates an 11-yard touchdown pass from Joe Signorella on Aug. 29, 1997, as the Golden Rams defeated Freeport, 14-10.
Through the Years: Highlands’ rally sealed 1997 win vs. Freeport
August 25, 2022
Each Friday 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.

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Plum’s Tristan Ralph goes through drills during practice Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022 at Plum High School.
A-K Valley boys soccer preview: Plum sets sights on breakthrough season
The Plum boys soccer team has been agonizingly close to breaking through the last few seasons.

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