Tag: Leechburg

Franklin Regional band members are bathed in golden light during a Week 1 football game against Latrobe on Sept. 1.
Strike up the band and get ready for The Birdie’s Week 9 Westmoreland County picks
October 25, 2023
Last week: 13-1 (92.9%)

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Captains for Bishop Canevin take the field before their game against Fort Cherry on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023.
WPIAL Class A football roundup: Kole Olszewski tosses 4 TDs as No. 3 Bishop Canevin clinches playoff berth
October 21, 2023
Kole Olszewski threw for 325 yards and four touchdowns to lead No. 3 Bishop Canevin to a 41-7 Class A Black Hills Conference win at OLSH (4-5, 3-3) on Friday night.

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Har-Brack quarterback Tim Karrs confers with his father, head coach Johnny Karrs (white shirt), on Oct. 18, 1963. The younger Karrs threw a pair scoring passes as the Tigers recorded a 20-14 victory over Ken High that tied the all-time series between the two schools at 15-15.
Through the years: 60 years ago, Har-Brack topped Ken High in thriller
October 19, 2023
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that have shaped local scholastic history.

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Riverview’s Carlo Buzzatto is a member of the 2023 football team.
A-K Valley football players to watch in 2023 Week 8
October 18, 2023
Player of the week

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Plum’s Darian Nelson runs onto the field before playing Penn-Trafford last Friday.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2023 Week 8
Class 5A Big East Conference

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Deer Lakes’ Blake Gornick (right) and Zach Grant celebrate a first-quarter touchdown against Valley on Oct. 6.
Birdie fixes Steelers problems on offense before making Week 8 A-K Valley picks
Last week: 6-4 (60%)

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Leechburg and Riverview captains head out for the coin toss before their game Oct. 14, 2023, at Riverside Park.
Buzzatto runs for 400 yards, but Leechburg tops Riverview
October 14, 2023
It was a sight Sebastian Mason and the Leechburg defense had seen all afternoon.

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Freeport’s Austin Romanchak reaches for the goal line to score one of his three touchdowns against Burrell on Oct. 12, 2018 in a 48-3 victory over the Bucs.
Through the years: Freeport revved up ground game to beat Burrell in 2018
October 12, 2023
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that have shaped local scholastic history.

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Leechburg’s Jayden Floyd is a member of the 2023 football team.
A-K Valley football players to watch in 2023 Week 7
October 11, 2023
Player of the week

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Valley’s Charles Perkins (center) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against Deer Lakes on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2023 Week 7
Class 5A Big East Conference

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