Tag: Riverview

Leechburg quarterback Thomas Burke tries to avoid Bishop Canevin’s Lesae Lacks in a game Oct. 8 at Leechburg’s Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Eastern: Leechburg, Clairton earn top individual awards on all-conference team
December 14, 2021
Leechburg quarterback Thomas Burke finished fifth among all WPIAL passers this season, earning the senior Offensive Player of the Year honors in the Eastern Conference.

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Burrell coach Josh Shields works with Shawn Szymanski during practice on Monday, Dec. 7, 2021, at Burrell High School.
Burrell must retool to keep streak of 15 straight WPIAL Class 2A championships going
December 8, 2021
Burrell wrestling is looking to celebrate a “Sweet 16” this winter.

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Plum’s Kaitlyn Killinger controls the ball during a game against Thomas Jefferson on Sept. 28.
Plum’s Kaitlyn Killinger chosen as Valley News Dispatch Girls Soccer Player of the Year
December 4, 2021

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Plum’s Luke Kolankowski works the ball upfield during a game against Franklin Regional on Sept. 7.
Plum’s Luke Kolankowski selected as Valley News Dispatch Boys Soccer Player of the Year
Luke Kolankowski has always seen himself as a facilitator in the offense for the Plum boys soccer team.

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Riverview’s Micah Black is the team’s top returning scorer.
With new coach, experienced backcourt, Riverview boys look to climb section ladder
December 3, 2021
When Phil McGivney took the reins of the Riverview boys basketball program over the summer, he saw strong potential in a group of players hungry for a turnaround.

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Riverview girls basketball coach Jill Catanzaro and her players got together for summer workouts at Riverside Park.
Nothing but positive vibes emanate from Riverview girls basketball teams
Maddie Deem is on an island, so to speak.

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Riverview’s Parker Steele edges out Aquinas Academy’s John Griffith to finish fifth in Class A boys during the WPIAL cross country championships on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, at Cal (Pa.).
After 3rd-place finish at PIAA meet, Riverview bids farewell to decorated senior runners
November 21, 2021
The Riverview boys cross country team was situated high in the PIAA Class A state rankings through the entirety of the fall season.

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The Riverview football team takes the field before the start of a game against Carlynton on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Oakmont.
Injuries allow young players to gain experience for Riverview
November 14, 2021
The Riverview football team took its lumps on the scoreboard throughout the 2021 season, but coach Trevor George said the mix of veterans and young talent never wavered in their attitude and dedication to pushing past any adversities they faced.

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Knoch’s Andrew Rumburg-Goodlin escapes West Allegheny tacklers in a first round Class 3A playoff game on Nov. 4, 2011 won by the Knights, 28-7. The senior running back dedicated the game to his girlfriend, Alexis Summers, who died in an auto accident three days earlier.
Through the years: With heavy hearts, Knoch topped West Allegheny in 2011
November 4, 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.

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Riverview’s Parker Steele is a member of the 2021 cross country team.
A-K Valley senior spotlight: Riverview’s Parker Steele
November 1, 2021
Parker Steele

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