Tag: Burrell

Burrell running back Mason Jones (3) looks to block Jeannette’s Lonnie Greene (18) to open a hole for Devin Beattie (11) last Friday.
Burrell turns back the clock, brings old-school offense into matchup with Deer Lakes
August 31, 2022
Burrell High School wasn’t even around in the 1950s.

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Apollo-Ridge coach John Skiba works with his team during a preseason practice.
Before A-K Valley teams kick off Week 1, The Birdie breaks out his hot air detector
Last week: 10-1

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Burrell running back Devin Beattie (11) breaks toward the sideline past Jeannette’s Mitchell Steele in the fourth quarter Friday.
Burrell uses ground game to earn season-opening win over Jeannette
August 26, 2022
Burrell opened the season with a win over an old nemesis.

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Highlands receiver John Jaycox celebrates an 11-yard touchdown pass from Joe Signorella on Aug. 29, 1997, as the Golden Rams defeated Freeport, 14-10.
Through the Years: Highlands’ rally sealed 1997 win vs. Freeport
August 25, 2022
Each Friday 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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Plum’s Tristan Ralph goes through drills during practice Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022 at Plum High School.
A-K Valley boys soccer preview: Plum sets sights on breakthrough season
The Plum boys soccer team has been agonizingly close to breaking through the last few seasons.

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Winchester Thurston’s Alex Hauskrecht (left) receives his gold medal from head coach Adam Brownold next to Jordan Poller-Prince after the WPIAL Class A boys championship game against Greensburg Central Catholic on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, at Highmark Stadium.
2022 WPIAL boys soccer preview: Rankings, contenders, players to watch
August 22, 2022
WPIAL boys soccer preview

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The Burrell wrestling assistant coaches recently were selected the Pennsylvania Assistant Staff of the Year by the National Wrestling Coaches Association. In row two, from left, are Jake Gromacki and Isaac Greely. In back are head coach Josh Shields, Steve Ansani, Chris Como and Ethan Wissler.
Burrell wrestling staff honored as top assistant coaches in state
July 25, 2022
The Burrell wrestling team continued its high level of success this past season with a 19th consecutive section championship, another appearance in the WPIAL Class 2A title match, a trip to the PIAA tournament and several individual standout performances at the section, WPIAL, regional and state levels.

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Latrobe quarterback John Wetzel throws against Penn-Trafford’s during the Larry Sellitto Memorial 7-on-7 passing tournament final Thursday, July 21, 2022, at Greater Latrobe High School.
Latrobe football team earns long-awaited 7-on-7 win on its home field
July 21, 2022
As Penn-Trafford’s final deep pass attempt sailed out of the end zone and fell incomplete, players from Latrobe jumped into each other’s arms and bounced around in a sudden swell of excitement.

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Freeport boys basketball players take part in the 2022 summer league at St. Joseph.
A-K Valley notebook: Freeport captures summer league title
July 12, 2022
High school basketball season is still months away, but excitement levels ramped up a little early for the Freeport boys basketball team.

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Quaker Valley’s Adou Thiero carries the WPIAL championship trophy from the court after defeating Montour in Class 4A final on Thursday, March. 3, 2022, at Petersen Events Center.
Bolstered by 5 WPIAL championship teams, Quaker Valley captures Class 4A Trib Cup
July 6, 2022
Mike Mastroianni was in a no lose situation in this year’s race for the Trib HSSN Cup in Class 4A. He is the athletic director and boys basketball coach at Quaker Valley while he lives in the Montour school district.

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