Tag: Springdale

Springdale grad Mark Perry will be inducted into the A-K Valley Sports Hall of Fame in the Class of 2024.
Championship WPIAL soccer coach to follow father into A-K Valley Sports Hall of Fame
March 30, 2024
Throughout his life, Mark Perry has followed in his father’s footsteps.

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Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer takes off on a fast break after grabbing a loose ball from Forest Hills’ Brandon Gregovich during a PIAA Class 3A second-round game.
Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer leads Valley News Dispatch boys basketball all-stars
Player of the Year

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New Springdale coach Chad Walsh was Valley News Dispatch coach of the year at Valley in 2012.
Springdale hires Chad Walsh as football coach hoping he can change team’s fortunes
March 22, 2024
Chad Walsh has experience turning around struggling football programs.

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Bishop Canevin’s Mason Glover celebrates his double against California during the WPIAL Class A championship game last season.
2024 WPIAL Class A baseball preseason breakdown
March 15, 2024
For a young Bishop Canevin team, 2023 was a year to dip a toe in the water and drink whatever success was possible while building for the future.

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Erik Streussnig figures to be a key starting pitcher for Plum this season.
Alle-Kiski Valley baseball preview: Plum reloads for another run
March 14, 2024
It was another banner year in 2023 for the Plum baseball team.

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Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer grabs a loose ball over Mercyhurst Prep’s Alex Manendo during PIAA Class A first round action Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Deer Lakes High School.
A-K Valley’s top seniors set for 27th annual Cager Classic basketball all-star games
March 13, 2024
Some of the top senior boys and girls basketball players from the A-K Valley and beyond will take part in the 27th annual Cager Classic, set for April 6, at Highlands High School.

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Fox Chapel’s Jefferson Moorefield-Brown (4) celebrates with John Rahek after scoring against Hempfield on Dec. 5, 2023.
A-K Valley boys basketball teams heading for thrilling conclusion on season’s final Friday
February 8, 2024
The final night of WPIAL boys basketball section play could provide a wide array of outcomes for Alle-Kiski Valley teams.

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Searra Catholic’s Isiah Petty scores against Jeannette last season.
Serra Catholic staves off Springdale comeback bid to score key section win
January 30, 2024
The Donald McGhee Fieldhouse was rocking late as the Springdale boys basketball team was attempting a dramatic comeback from down double digits in the fourth quarter.

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The Deer Lakes boys basketball team celebrates as time expires in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game against OLSH on March 3 at Petersen Events Center.
2023 in A-K Valley sports: High school athletes make their championship dreams come true
December 30, 2023
The year 2023 will long be remembered for many monumental happenings, from a landmark announcement by the PIAA to A-K Valley athletes’ accomplishments and championship performances and teams bringing home gold at the district, regional and state levels.

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Mason Gent is one of five returning starters this season for Springdale.
Springdale boys riding high at 7-1, but Dynamos more concerned with strong finish
December 28, 2023
With two wins this weekend at the Aquinas Academy holiday tournament, the Springdale boys basketball team can equal its win total from last season at nine before ringing in the new year.

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