Tag: Riverview

West Deer end Rich Cale catches a conversion pass – worth just one point at the time – from quarterback Dave Kashlak on Oct. 2, 1963 as an overflow crowd at Richland watched the Braves win the “Battle of Bakerstown Road,” 14-12.

Through the Years: In 1963, West Deer earned bragging rights vs. Richland

October 5, 2023

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that have shaped local scholastic history.

Riverview’s Carlo Buzzatto hurdles over Jeannette players last Friday.

A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2023 Week 6

October 4, 2023

Class 5A Northeast Conference

Clairton’s Jaece Booker blocks the pass attempt of Leechburg’s Jayden Floyd on Sept. 22.

The Birdie offers homecoming advice, A-K Valley Week 6 picks

The Birdie has noticed some things that have changed since he was in high school.

Riverview’s Carlo Buzzatto (21) carries the ball against Carlynton on Sept. 2 at Riverside Park in Oakmont.

Power running game, with dash of an air attack, leads to early season surge for Riverview

September 30, 2023

Riverview’s powerful run game and ability to execute through the air has led to a strong first half of the season for the Raiders.

Jeannette’s Kymon’e Brown scores a touchdown as Riverview’s Rio Stotts reacts during a game Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, at Jeannette.

Jeannette starts fast, wins 4th straight with victory over Riverview

September 29, 2023

Once the odds-on favorite most weeks, Jeannette is more dark horse these days as the football team continues to heal from a couple of thin years.

Jeannette’s Noah Sanders carries the ball against Riverview on Friday.

Jeannette starts fast, wins 4th straight with victory over Riverview

Once the odds-on favorite most weeks, Jeannette is more dark horse these days as the football team continues to heal from a couple of thin years.

Kittanning wide receiver Alek Schaffer outruns Burrell defenders Cody Wolfe (5) and Andrew Fisher (25) en route to a touchdown at Buccaneer Stadium in Lower Burrell on Sept. 27, 2013.

Through the years: Kittanning stayed unbeaten at Burrell’s expense in 2013

September 28, 2023

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that have shaped local scholastic history.