Tag: Leechburg

A-K Valley basketball playoff preview capsules for Friday
February 23, 2018
WPIAL basketball playoff capsules Boys Class 5A quarterfinals No. 2 Highlands (17-4) vs. No. 7 West Allegheny (11-11) 8 p.m. Friday at Fox Chapel Winner

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Highlands' John Crise dunks against Freeport Monday, Feb. 12, 2018 at Freeport Middle School.
A-K Valley basketball notebook: Section shake-up rekindles rivalries
If coaches anywhere can count on one constant, it's change. That oxymoron aside, WPIAL basketball will undergo a shake-up over the next two seasons as

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Leechburg Area's Mackenzie Fello fights for a loose ball with Chartiers Houston's Jules Vulcano during WPIAL 2-A girls action Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at West Allegheny High School.
Defending champion Chartiers-Houston girls hold off Leechburg to reach semifinals
February 22, 2018
As unlikely as it appeared just minutes earlier, Leechburg's record-breaking senior class made one last run at some more history. A 17-point deficit gave way

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Eden Christian Academy's Chase Haring (1) drives to the net during their game against Union on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at Fox Chapel Area High School.
WPIAL basketball playoffs roundup for Feb. 22: Aliquippa boys advance on buzzer-beater
William Gipson's buzzer beater from 30 feet made the difference as No. 4-seeded Aliquippa defeated Riverside 53-50 in a WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball quarterfinal

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Class 4A, 2A girls open WPIAL quarterfinals in 3 games to watch Thursday
February 21, 2018
With the first round in the books, the first of three days of quarterfinals action tips off in the WPIAL girls basketball postseason Thursday with

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Leechburg's Mikayla Lovelace (21) drives to the net during their game against Brentwood on Thurs. Feb. 8, 2018. Leechburg won 80-56.
A-K Valley WPIAL basketball preview playoff capsule for Thursday’s game
Girls Class 2A Quarterfinals No. 6 Leechburg (19-4) vs. No. 3 Chartiers-Houston (17-5) 6:30 p.m. Thursday at West Allegheny On the air: TribHSSN.triblive.com Winner plays:

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In this Jan. 26, 1991 file photo, Buffalo Bills lineman Mitch Frerotte, left, and quarterback Jim Kelly clown around during practice before the Super Bowl in Tampa, Fla. Frerotte died unexpectedly at home in Kittanning, Pa., Wednesday June 11, 2008. He was 43.
George Guido: Kittanning’s Mitch Frerotte headed to hall
Mitch Frerotte played in three Super Bowls during his six-season NFL career but also was known as a free spirit during his playing days. His

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Norwin's Magen Polczynski reacts after beating Pine-Richland in the first round of the WPIAL girls 6A basketball playoffs Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, at Plum.
WPIAL playoffs roundup for Feb. 20: McKeesport boys earn opening-round win
February 20, 2018
McKeesport will get to play in WPIAL boys basketball quarterfinals Friday, but they had to pass a test before finalizing their spot in the Class

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Leechburg boys get first basketball playoff victory in seven years
Fort Cherry stayed within striking distance of Leechburg for three quarters. But a strong start for the Blue Devils in the fourth period paved the

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Pine-Richland's Kayla Graf tries to make a layup as Norwin's Emily Brozeski defends during the first round of the WPIAL girls 6A basketball playoffs Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, at Plum.
Norwin girls cruise past Pine-Richland in Class 6A 1st round
Norwin leaned on the same traits is has all season to advance in the WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball playoffs: defense and depth. The fourth-seeded

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