Tag: Valley
Greensburg Salem boys rally from ‘sloppy’ start to defeat Valley
December 3, 2025
The way things started out Wednesday night at Greensburg Salem, it looked like visiting Valley was going to win going away.
Valley girls basketball cancels season
December 1, 2025
Valley’s girls basketball program will not field a team this season because of low roster numbers.
Valley girls basketball looks to continue growth, improvement
November 29, 2025
Tonya Norman, a 1989 Valley grad, once helped lead the Vikings girls basketball team on the court before going on to play at Duquesne.
New Valley boys coach excited to begin rebuilding process
New Valley boys basketball coach Eric Kostick sat down for his second interview with the Tribune-Review in early November, 22 years after his first one, when he was just 7 years old.
Through the Years: 60 years ago, Oakmont rallied for 2nd WPIAL title
November 27, 2025
Each week 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.
WPIAL girls basketball Class 4A season preview for 2025-26
November 26, 2025
When Oakland Catholic got past Blackhawk in a memorable Class 4A championship game last March, it was the Eagles’ first WPIAL title in almost 20 years.
WPIAL boys basketball Class 4A season preview for 2025-26
There might be a changing of the guard this season in Class 4A with several key players graduated from teams that went deep into the postseason a year ago, including champion Belle Vernon.
A-K Valley Class 2A wrestling preview: Knoch’s Owen Layhew set to make program history
November 25, 2025
Owen Layhew will likely knock off two Knoch wrestling historical milestones before Christmas. The Knights’ 145-pound senior will be pursuing plenty of history as he attempts to navigate his way back to the WPIAL final.
Through the years: 60 years ago, Frank Cignetti delivered WPIAL gold to Leechburg
November 20, 2025
Each week 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.
Valley baseball coach Jim Basilone steps down, ending successful 8-year run
November 18, 2025
Jim Basilone took over at a time when Valley baseball was stuck in a deep, dark hole. The veteran coach leaned on his considerable experience to lead the Vikings to five playoff appearances in a tenure that started in 2016 and ended with his recent resignation.
