Tag: Springdale
Around the A-K Valley, sophomores are playing big roles
January 11, 2020
Successful high school teams often rely on older players, normally seniors or juniors, to lead, play primary roles and help the group reach its maximum potential.
A-K Valley boys basketball notebook: Despite injuries, illness, Fox Chapel still finding ways to win
January 9, 2020
Fox Chapel is one of only two teams remaining in the WPIAL that has an undefeated record and they’ve been doing it in all the right ways.
Springdale ekes out win over rival Apollo-Ridge
January 7, 2020
Another game between Springdale and Apollo-Ridge, another nailbiter.
George Guido: Plenty of intrigue surrounding WPIAL football scheduling
As Rod Stewart once sang, “Tonight’s the Night.”
Alle-Kiski Valley boys basketball notebook: Marquee matchups set for Tuesday
January 2, 2020
Basketball fans looking for a big game to check out Tuesday will be in luck as a few of the Alle-Kiski Valley’s top teams face off against some of their toughest opponents yet.
Springdale boys win again, get off to best start since mid-1980s
December 28, 2019
Springdale is 9-0 for the first time since the 1984-85 season.
Undefeated Springdale boys basketball team surprise of WPIAL Class 2A
December 26, 2019
Heading into this season, it might have been easy to overlook the Springdale boys basketball team.
A-K Valley girls basketball notebook: Springdale sheds long losing streak
December 25, 2019
Two years ago Friday, the Springdale girls basketball team defeated Yough, 47-28, in the consolation game of the Valley Tournament. The team then experienced a losing streak that extended through the first six games of this season.
WPIAL boys basketball player of the week — Week ending Dec. 21
December 23, 2019
Nobody is off to a better start in WPIAL boys basketball this season than 6-foot Steel Valley guard Camden Polak.
Alle-Kiski Valley boys basketball notebook: Fox Chapel’s defense leading the way in hot start
December 19, 2019
In a time in high school basketball where most coaches are having their teams run and put up as many points as possible, Fox Chapel has gone the opposite direction and is letting its defense do the talking.
