Tag: Freeport

Highlands’ Luke Cochran scores past Freeport’s Andrew Speer during their game Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, at Freeport.
Highlands overcomes first-half shooting slump to beat Freeport
January 3, 2020
It wasn’t Highlands’ cleanest game of the season, but the Golden Rams escaped from Freeport with a key section victory on Friday night.

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Freeport coach Fred Soilis gives his team instructions at the start of the second half of a Section 1-4A game Jan. 2, 2019, at North Catholic. The Trojanettes defeated the Yellowjackets, 61-42.
North Catholic tops Freeport in matchup of section leaders
January 2, 2020
Despite facing a 21-point deficit after three quarters of Thursday’s Section 1-4A contest at North Catholic, the Freeport girls basketball team didn’t wave the white flag.

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A-K Valley girls basketball notebook: Deer Lakes leaning on defense
January 1, 2020
The defense is not resting for the Deer Lakes girls basketball team.

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Burrell’s Austin Mele hoists the WPIAL AA championship trophy after defeating Freedom, 54-21, in the WPIAL Class AA championship match Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 at Chartiers-Houston High School.
Top 10 A-K Valley sports moments of 2019
December 30, 2019
As the sun sets on another year in local sports, it’s time to look back on the best stories of 2019 in the Alle-Kiski Valley.

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Highlands guard Bobby Mills drives the baseline against Fox Chapel on Jan. 7, 1986. Mills, his father, Glenn, and six others will be inducted into the Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame on May 16, 2020.
Father-son duo headline 2020 A-K Valley Sports Hall of Fame class
December 28, 2019
For the first time, the Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame will be inducting a father and son simultaneously.

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A-K Valley girls basketball notebook: Springdale sheds long losing streak
December 25, 2019
Two years ago Friday, the Springdale girls basketball team defeated Yough, 47-28, in the consolation game of the Valley Tournament. The team then experienced a losing streak that extended through the first six games of this season.

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Freeport’s Joe Liput (87) looks to score against Westmont goalie Ian Amaranto (35) Dec. 19, 2019 at Belmont Complex.
‘Building year’ for youthful Freeport hockey
December 22, 2019
Jack Mason can still remember the nervousness he felt playing varsity hockey as a freshman.

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Freeport’s Samantha Clark (12) attempts to move the ball up court during a Section 1-4A game against Highlands on Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, at Highlands High School.
Freeport girls navigating rocky road during season’s opening weeks
December 18, 2019
The Freeport girls basketball team is 2-0 in Section 1-4A and the Yellowjackets hope to remain unblemished Thursday when they face rival Burrell.

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Freeport’s Harley Holloway (5) moves the ball up court against the defense of Highlands’ Skyler Summers (3) during a Section 1-4A girls basketball game on Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, at Highlands.
Freeport girls step up on defense, surge past Highlands
December 16, 2019
Late in the first quarter of Monday’s Section 1-4A girls basketball matchup between Freeport and Highlands, the Yellowjackets and Golden Rams were tied at eight.

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Kiski Area’s Kenny Blake returns for the 2019 season.
2019 Valley News Dispatch Football All-Stars
December 14, 2019
Here’s a look at the Valley News Dispatch football all-star team:

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