Tag: Kiski Area

Freeport pitcher Sydney Selker delivers against Southmoreland during their WPIAL Class 3A playoff game on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Gateway.
Plum set to host inaugural senior all-star softball game
June 17, 2024
Many of the top senior softball players in the WPIAL will gather Tuesday evening for an all-star game at Plum High School.

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Westmoreland County high school notebook: Franklin Regional cornerback pops up on Division I radar
June 15, 2024
Jaymier Austin transferred to Franklin Regional when he was a freshman, leaving Penn Hills to play at another WPIAL Class 5A program.

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Plum’s Emily Grubich celebrates with Rayla Smith after scoring the winning goal in overime against Latrobe on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, at Plum.
Plum, 29 student-athletes, 2 coaches honored with Positive Athlete Western Pa. Awards
June 6, 2024
Plum athletic director Drew Karpen was not surprised with the number of student-athlete nominations for the Positive Athlete Western Pennsylvania Awards.

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Southmoreland’s Ty Keffer (11) drives to the hoop during a game against Greensburg Salem on Dec. 5, 2023 at Southmoreland.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Southmoreland star picks Pitt-Greensburg
June 1, 2024
Ty Keffer has been a dynamic, three-sport athlete at Southmoreland.

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Retired Kiski Area football coach Dick Dilts performs the coin toss Aug. 24, 2018, at the new stadium on the school campus that bears his name. Dilts coached the Cavaliers from 1962-93. His Kiski Area teams won 214 games.
Longtime Kiski Area football coach Dick Dilts, remembered for lifelong impact, dies at 93
May 29, 2024
There was no greater compliment Tony Despotakis could pay Richard “Dick” Dilts than to compare him to Vince Lombardi. The former Kiski Area football coach shared many similarities to one the NFL’s greatest coaching minds.

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Kiski Area athletic director John Peterman works in his office May 21, 2024, at Kiski Area.
Kiski Area AD Peterman retiring after long career in athletic administration
May 22, 2024
Kiski Area senior Eliza Miller will run the 1,600 meters Friday morning and the 800 meters Saturday afternoon at the PIAA Class 3A track and field championships at Shippensburg.

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Kiski Area’s Eliza Miller take third in the 1,600 during the WPIAL track and field championships Wednesday at Slippery Rock University.
Alle-Kiski Valley athletes battle elements, delays to win WPIAL gold; some events postponed
May 15, 2024
SLIPPERY ROCK — Mother nature spared Slippery Rock University for the first four hours of Wednesday’s WPIAL track and field championships with the sun coming out and temperatures rising to near 70 degrees.

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Butler’s Drew Griffith wins the Class 3A 1,600 during the WPIAL track and field championships Wednesday at Slippery Rock University.
After rain halts WPIAL meet, Butler’s Drew Griffith doesn’t mind waiting to make more history
Butler’s Drew Griffith ran the 1,600 meters in record time at the WPIAL track and field championships and then waited around for hours as it rained off and on.

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Hitting catches up with pitching as Chartiers Valley downs Kiski Area in baseball playoffs
Throughout the regular season, Chartiers Valley has depended on its sound pitching rotation that limited teams to fewer than three runs. With the fielding holding its end of the bargain, the Colts were looking to dig into its untapped potential at the plate.

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Knoch’s Brady Wozniak with an RBI double against Hampton on April 29, 2024, at Hampton High School.
A-K Valley high school baseball playoff preview capsules for May 15, 2024
May 14, 2024
WPIAL baseball playoffs

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