Tag: Valley

Valley softball sets tone early, brings home win over Highlands
March 28, 2023
Valley jumped on Highlands for three runs in the first inning of a nonsection softball game Tuesday.

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Burrell takes advantage of Valley miscues to win renewal of baseball rivalry
March 27, 2023
Baserunning miscues, walks galore, a period of moderate rain and perhaps, surprisingly, no errors made for a quirky but typical March baseball game in Western Pennsylvania.

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Burrell starting pitcher Katie Armstrong threw every inning last season.
A-K Valley softball preview: Realignment freshens local matchups
March 16, 2023
To Katie Armstrong, it seems like just yesterday the Burrell softball team was making its run in the WPIAL and PIAA playoffs en route to a 14-3 final record.

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Avonworth head coach Jenna Muncie celebrates with Rylee Gray after her home run against Karns City during PIAA 3A quarterinal softball action on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Mars Area High School.
2023 WPIAL Class 3A softball preseason breakdown
Avonworth’s softball team enters the 2023 season with a lot of targets on its proverbial back.

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Highlands shortstop Jimmy Kunst plays against Knoch last season.
A-K Valley baseball preview: Neighbors ready to rekindle section rivalries
March 15, 2023
Burrell, Deer Lakes, Freeport and Valley will try to rekindle some old rivalries in a new baseball section this spring.

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Valley High and North Carolina Tar Heels wrestling standout Joseph Galli, now president of Techtronic Industries, will be one of 10 inductees at the 2023 Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame banquet.
Tickets available for Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet
February 26, 2023
Tickets are now available for the 52nd Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet, set for May 20 at the Pittsburgh Shriners Center in Harmar, near the Route 28 expressway.

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Valley freshman Baxter Diehm, who bowled a 300 earlier this year, has qualified for the 2022-23 WPIBL tournament.
Perfect game part of special season for Valley freshman bowler Baxter Diehm
February 20, 2023
Baxter Diehm was on the cusp of a milestone Jan. 31 at Wildlife Lanes — a strike away from bowling a perfect 300 game.

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WPIAL Hall of Fame Class of 2023 inductees Greg Meisner (left) and Tom Pipkins, both former Valley athletes, fist bump during the hall of fame announcement at the Heinz History Center on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023.
Valley great Tom Pipkins highlights 2023 WPIAL Hall of Fame class
January 18, 2023
Tom Pipkins jokes that he might already be retired from working if high school athletes could’ve signed endorsement deals back in his day.

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Valley senior Jada Norman
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Valley’s Jada Norman
January 9, 2023
With big victories over Deer Lakes and Ligonier Valley in the books, the Valley girls basketball team has already surpassed its win total from a 1-18 season last year. Among the talented players on the roster is senior Jada Norman.

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Tribune-Review/Valley News Dispatch sports correspondent and columnist George Guido is retiring after 50 years in journalism.
George Guido: After 50 years, wishing a fond farewell
January 7, 2023
Well, my dear readers, it’s time to say goodbye.

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