Tag: Knoch

Springdale’s John Utiss attempts to catch a pass as Bishop Canevin’s Azjaun Marshall defends in the first half last Friday.
The Birdie might not be a spring chicken, but he still picks A-K Valley football winners
September 22, 2021
Last week: 8-3 (72.7%)

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Leechburg’s Thomas Burke intercepts a pass and runs it back for a touchdown against Brentwood on Sept. 10.
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 4
Class 4A Greater Allegheny Conference

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Knock’s Karlee Buterbaugh hits against Burrell’s Karlee Thimons on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, at Knoch High School.
Knoch girls volleyball relying on young hitters in early going
Now in her 36th year at Knoch, Diane Geist is the longest tenured girls volleyball coach in the WPIAL.

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Latrobe’s Jenna Bell plays during last year’s WPIAL doubles finals.
High school roundup for Sept. 17, 2021: Latrobe’s Bell wins 3rd section title
September 17, 2021
Latrobe senior Jenna Bell won her third section singles title and second in a row when she defeated teammate Carolina Walters, 6-2, 6-1, in the Section 1-3A championship match Friday at Latrobe. Bell has also won three section doubles titles in her career. Franklin Regional’s Ellen Liu defeated Norwin’s Jenna Beach in the third-place match, 5-7, 6-2, 6-0.

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Kiski Area’s Ross Greece (2) scores on a 9-yard first quarter run against Plum on Sept. 2, 2016, at Davis Field in Vandergrift.
Through the years: Greece’s 5 TDs carry Kiski Area to victory
September 16, 2021
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.

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Freeport’s Andrew Sullivan gets a drink during the first game of the 2021 season. “Yellowjackets” is a fine nickname, according to The Birdie.
The Birdie plays the name game, makes Week 3 A-K Valley football picks
September 15, 2021
Last week: 7-3 (70%)

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Logan Kline and his Leechburg teammates will attempt to get their first win against Clairton. The Blue Devils are 0-26-1 against the Bears.
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 3
Class 4A Greater Allegheny Conference

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Penn-Trafford’s Carter Green carries the ball against Belle Vernon on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021.
Before watching Westmoreland County football, The Birdie watches what he eats
Last week: 7-4 (63.6 %)

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Highlands coach Fran Rogel watched the final seconds tick away during his first game with the Golden Rams, a 14-6 loss in 1971. The former Penn State and Steelers fullback had come to Highlands from just-closed North Braddock Scott.
Through the years: Fran Rogel falls in debut as Highlands coach
September 9, 2021
Editor’s note: Each Friday throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.

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Deer Lakes’ Austin Duddy practices Aug. 11.
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 2
September 8, 2021
Nonconference

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