Tag: Deer Lakes

Yough’s Austin Matthews drives past Deer Lakes defender Wayne Love Jr. on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, at Yough Senior High School.
Deer Lakes clamps down on Yough in battle of top teams in Class 3A
December 8, 2023
Yough expects to see zone defenses this season. Deer Lakes sure knows how to run them.

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Highlands’ Bradyn Foster averaged 19.4 points per game last season.
Starting 5: A primer for 2023-24 boys basketball season in the A-K Valley
November 30, 2023
The WPIAL boys basketball season opens Friday. Here are some of the top storylines, teams and players to watch this season in the Alle-Kiski Valley

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Highlands’ Kate Myers hit 93 3-pointers last season.
Starting 5: A primer for 2023-24 girls basketball season in the A-K Valley
The WPIAL girls basketball season opens Friday. Here are some of the top storylines, teams and players to watch this season in the Alle-Kiski Valley”

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Shady Side Academy’s Eli Teslovich steals the ball from Burrell’s Macky Bennis last season.
Trib HSSN 2023-24 WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball preseason breakdown
November 28, 2023
The four-year reign of district and state dominance ended last season for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart as the 2022-2023 season became the Year of the Deer in Class 3A.

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Riverview’s Lola Abraham celebrates her hat trick goal against Springdale on Oct. 16.
Riverview’s Lola Abraham named Valley News Dispatch girls soccer player of year
November 25, 2023
Player of the year

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Springdale’s Billy Lawrence scored 21 goals and earned all-state honors as a senior this season.
Springdale’s Billy Lawrence wins Valley News Dispatch boys soccer player of year honors
Player of the year

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Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer is “a kid who is up in the gym taking a thousand shots at 7 in the morning,” coach Albie Fletcher said.
Deer Lakes wants to build on last season’s breakthrough
November 16, 2023
Albie Fletcher was no stranger to coaching Deer Lakes boys basketball when he took over as coach last year.

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Deer Lakes’ Layne Loper scores past Burrell’s Casey Brancato last season.
Deer Lakes girls working hard to build winning culture
Despite winning just five games last year, Deer Lakes was in contention for a WPIAL playoff spot in Section 3-3A down to the final day of the section schedule.

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Deer Lakes senior Aaron Haney
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Deer Lakes’ Aaron Haney
November 13, 2023
Aaron Haney set his sights on starting for the Deer Lakes hockey team last year.

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Belle Vernon’s Anthony Crews and Colton Lee celebrate a touchdown against Deer Lakes on Friday during a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal.
Belle Vernon rolls over Deer Lakes into WPIAL Class 3A semifinals
November 10, 2023
Belle Vernon quarterback Braden Laux threw three first-half touchdown passes — two to Quinton Martin — to help lead the top-seeded Leopards to a 49-6 WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal win over No. 8 Deer Lakes on The Beach at James Weir Stadium.

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