Tag: Armstrong

Moon’s Josh Bladel smiles during a workout on Aug. 2, 2023, in Moon.
WPIAL Class 6A/5A football roundup: Moon upsets No. 1 Penn Hills
September 16, 2023
Josh Bladel scored on a 74-yard run in the fourth quarter as Moon upset Class 5A No. 1 Penn Hills, 14-13, in a Class 5A nonconference football game Friday night.

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Freeport’s Dave Seagriff (53) blocks a field goal attempt by Jeannette’s Mark Brasco during their game Sept. 16, 1983, at Freeport Borough Field. Jeannette went on to win 3-0 after Brasco hit a 20-yard field goal with 7 minutes, 44 seconds remaining.
Through the years: Field goal foiled Freeport in front of big crowd in 1983
September 14, 2023
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that have shaped local scholastic history.

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Burrell coach Shawn Liotta signals for his team to attempt a 2-point conversion following a touchdown last Friday.
The Birdie keeps his head held high heading into Week 2 in A-K Valley high school football
September 13, 2023
Last week: 8-3 (72.7%)

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Apollo-Ridge’s Karter Schrock (8) runs against Deer Lakes in the first half last Friday at Apollo-Ridge’s Owens Field.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2023 Week 3
Class 5A

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Coaches association releases latest WPIAL girls volleyball rankings
September 11, 2023
With section play in full swing, teams in all four WPIAL girls volleyball classifications are making their move with impact victories on the court.

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Aliquippa opens Heinz Field for its game against Armstrong on Sept. 1, 2023, at Aliquippa.
Aliquippa debuts at new Heinz Field with convincing victory over Armstrong
September 2, 2023
Aliquippa debuted its renovated stadium Friday night the only way the Quips knew how, with a dominant victory.

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Burrell’s Devin Beattie breaks toward the sideline past Jeannette’s Mitchell Steele in the fourth quarter of last year’s matchup.
Stop bugging The Birdie as he makes his Week Zero picks in A-K Valley football
August 23, 2023
The Birdie

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Freeport’s Madden Winsewski (left) and Apollo-Ridge’s Karter Schrock will start their respective seasons this week.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2023 Week Zero
Nonconference

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Aliquippa’s Cam Lindsey works out on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, in Aliquippa.
2023 WPIAL Class 4A football breakdown: Aliquippa begins quest for 3-peat
August 20, 2023
No team has three-peated as WPIAL champion in Class 4A since the WPIAL went to six classifications in 2016.

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Armstrong quarterback Colt Sprankle throws during a 7-on-7 competition at Burrell.
Cadin Olsen era over, but Armstrong’s next chapter looks promising
August 12, 2023
Armstrong has had some standout athletes come through the program since its inception in 2015, including Zane Dudek and Dawson Porter, and the graduation of Cadin Olsen leaves another huge void to fill.

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