Tag: Valley

Plum’s Charles Hart (1) runs through an attempted tackle by Gateway’s Evan Woods on Sept. 5.
The kids are all right, The Birdie says, as he makes his Week 6 picks in the A-K Valley
October 1, 2025
Last week: 8-1

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Freeport’s Bryson Paga looks for an opening against Valley on Friday.
Freeport scores early, often to defeat Valley, run record to 6-0
September 26, 2025
A pair of WPIAL Class 3A football teams continued to streak in opposite directions Friday night as Freeport stayed unbeaten, and Valley remained without a victory.

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Asayan Jordan of Kiski Area puts a move on Fox Chapel’s Matt Quince (25) with Joe Orlando (52) in pursuit Sept. 28, 1985. Jordan tallied four rushing touchdowns in a 28-0 victory for the 5-0 Cavaliers.
Through the years: 40 years ago, Fox Chapel had no answers for Kiski Area
September 25, 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.

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Burrell’s Vincent Scherer (front) hauls in a pass over Freeport’s Kason Barker on Sept. 19.
The Birdie dreams of streams, makes Week 5 picks in A-K Valley football
September 24, 2025
Last week: 9-2

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Burrell quarterback Antonio Perkins heaves a deep pass against Freeport on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, at Burrell High School.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 5
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for A-K Valley teams in Week 5:

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Leechburg’s Timmy Andrasy flips the ball to the official after scoring his second rushing touchdown against Jeannette on a 1-yard run in the second quarter Friday.
A-K Valley football notebook: Former Valley star Pryor to be grand marshal for homecoming parade
September 20, 2025
Former Valley athletic standout Benjy Pryor will be the grand marshal of the third annual Willie Thrower Homecoming Parade on Thursday night in Arnold and New Kensington.

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Freeport’s Ryan Weigold eludes an Apollo-Ridge defender on Sept. 18, 2015 at Swartz Memorial Stadium. Weigold passed for 195 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-6 Yellowjackets win.
Through the years: 10 years ago, undefeated Freeport kept chugging along
September 18, 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.

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Freeport’s Danny King intercepts a pass intended for Deer Lakes’ Dom Sciubba last Friday.
The Birdie cuts back on the shenanigans and makes his Week 4 picks in the A-K Valley
September 17, 2025
Last week: 10-1

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Freeport’s Amos Glenn breaks a tackle attempt by Deer Lakes’ Roman Smith on Sept. 12 at Freeport.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 4
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 4 in the A-K Valley:

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Burrell’s Rick Nadolny (77) leads the Bucs on to the field for the first-ever game at Buccaneer Stadium on Sept. 14, 1965. Kittanning wasn’t in a sentimental mood, however, as the Wildcats blanked the Bucs, 26-0.
Through the years: 60 years ago, Kittanning spoiled Burrell’s grand opening
September 11, 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.

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