Tag: Leechburg

Fox Chapel’s Khi’Lee Patterson pulls in a touchdown catch on the first play of the game against Franklin Regional on Sept. 17.
Wait for it, wait for it … OK, it’s time for The Birdie to make his A-K Valley picks
October 13, 2021
Last week: 5-6 (45.5%)

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Leechburg’s Gavin Cole
A-K Valley boys athlete of the week: Leechburg’s Gavin Cole
October 12, 2021
Gavin Cole

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Freeport’s Erica Lampus makes a hit in a Section 5-3A match against Highlands on Sept. 9, 2021, at Highlands High School.
Top teams hold pat in latest coaches association WPIAL girls volleyball rankings
October 11, 2021
The top teams in each classification — Shaler (Class 4A), Hampton (Class 3A), North Catholic (Class 2A) and Bishop Canevin (Class A) — held strong this past week as the Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released its Week 6 WPIAL girls rankings Monday morning.

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Leechburg quarterback Thomas Burke is sacked by Bishop Canevin in the first half on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, at Leechburg’s Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Bishop Canevin stymies Leechburg in clash of Class A Eastern Conference contenders
October 8, 2021
Leechburg hoped to maintain its high-scoring offense Friday night for the school’s homecoming game.

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Central Catholic’s Matthew Petruzzi Jr. (34) and Keith Cushenberry celebrate on defense during their game against North Allegheny on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at North Allegheny High School.
Chick’s Picks’ crystal ball is better for picking HS football games than finding missing eagles
October 7, 2021
Welcome to Week 6.

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Deer Lakes senior Jordan Fragapane heads for the end zone against West Shamokin on Oct. 7, 2011. The 40-14 victory was the first for the Lancers on the season and the 40th consecutive loss by West Shamokin set a new WPIAL record.
Through the years: 10 years ago, West Shamokin sets futility record
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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Plum’s Eryck Moore runs against McKeesport last season.
Upsets have Birdie’s feathers ruffled while making A-K Valley picks
October 6, 2021
Last week: 5-6 (45.5%)

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Leechburg ball carrier Braylan Lovelace dodges Jeannette’s Andrew Ross on Oct. 1.
Bishop Canevin’s defense stands between Leechburg, elusive winning season
Leechburg checked off another item on its to-do list last week by winning at Jeannette for the first time.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Grace Petnuch goes up for a hit against Bishop Canevin’s Olivia Thomas at the net during their match Sept. 13, 2021, at Bishop Canevin High School.
Hampton new Class AAA No. 1 as Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association releases latest WPIAL girls rankings
October 4, 2021
The Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released its latest WPIAL girls top-10 polls Monday morning, and there is a new No. 1 team in Class AAA.

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Plum head coach Matt Morgan during practice Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021.
A-K Valley H.S. football notebook: Freshman kickers delivers for Plum
October 2, 2021
Plum coaches put their faith in freshman Angelo Baleno on Friday at Highlands, and Baleno rewarded them.

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