Tag: Springdale

Knoch’s Justin Conklin returns an interception for a touchdown, eluding Burrell tacklers Matt Christoforetti (76) and Mike Collodi (78) as the Knights won an early-season, Greater Allegheny Conference showdown on Sept. 17, 1999.
Through the years: 25 years ago, Knoch ran past Burrell
September 12, 2024
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Springdale’s Tessa Derringer celebrates with Molly Hurley (right) after Hurley’s winning goal in overtime to beat Riverview on Wednesday.
No. 3 Springdale girls soccer beats No. 1 Riverview in overtime
September 11, 2024
Scoring opportunities were at a premium Wednesday evening when cross-river rivals Riverview and Springdale met in a matchup of two of the top three ranked girls soccer teams in WPIAL Class A.

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Kiski Area’s Landon Kucic (5) runs against Hempfield on Friday at Richard J. Dilts Field.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2024 Week 3
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for the A-K Valley in Week 3 of the 2024 season:

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Plum’s Olivia Bigger kicks off last season.
Kicking and screaming, The Birdie makes his Week 3 picks in the A-K Valley
Last week: 7-2

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Riverview’s Mary Quinlan heads the ball next to Greensburg Central’s Sienna Voetsch during their game on Aug. 26, 2024, in Oakmont.
Undefeated Riverview, Springdale collide in latest chapter of girls soccer rivalry
September 10, 2024
When last the Riverview and Springdale girls soccer teams met, the Raiders outlasted the Dynamos in a PIAA Class A quarterfinal classic at Plum en route to the state title game in Mechanicsburg.

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Springdale’s Matt Lawrence works upfield during a game against Saint Joseph on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, at Freeport Park.
Under new coach, Springdale boys in position to add to program’s storied history
September 5, 2024
It wasn’t that long ago that Mario Liberati played for the Springdale boys soccer team.

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Deer Lakes seniors Dennis Lager (85) and Tom Parker (21) lead their team onto the field for the first game at Lancers Stadium on Sept. 7, 1974. Freeport, however, spoiled the opening festivities, handing Deer Lakes a 30-7 setback.
Through the Years: 50 years ago, Freeport spoiled a Deer Lakes housewarming party
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Highlands’ Luke Lattus pulls down Elizabeth Forward’s Charles Nigut last Friday.
Dopey Birdie tries to bounce back from disastrous week of A-K Valley football picks
September 4, 2024
Last week: 3-7

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Springdale’s Bri Ross is a member of the 2024 girls soccer team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Freeport’s Ryan Sutara, Springdale’s Bri Ross
August 31, 2024
Bri Ross

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Apollo-Ridge’s Jonah Casella (35) scores an 81-yard touchdown against Valley during their game Sept. 5, 2014, at Owens Field in Apollo.
Through the years: A decade ago, Apollo-Ridge won big in ‘Viking Bowl’
August 29, 2024
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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