Tag: Valley

Knoch’s Nina Shaw drives past Indiana’s Hannah Scardina (left) as Knights teammate Lauren Cihonski (42) looks on during Monday’s game. Shaw had 15 points in Knoch’s 62-43 win.

Freshmen making impact all over A-K Valley girls basketball scene

January 22, 2020

From the first game of this season, Nina Shaw was a focal point of the gameplan for the Knoch girls basketball team.

Kiski Area’s Sammy Starr celebrates a defeat on opponent Chase Kranitz of Norwin in the 152-pound final during the 67th Westmoreland County Coaches Association wrestling tournament Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, at Kiski Area High School.

Kiski Area wrestling wins 5th consecutive county title

January 4, 2020

Kiski Area’s wrestling dynasty continued to grow Saturday at the 67th Annual Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association tournament.

Hempfield’s Justin Cramer works to defeat Franklin Regional’s Anthony Alesi at 195 pounds during the WCCA wrestling tournament Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, at Kiski Area High School.

5 facts from the WCCA wrestling tournament

The 67th annual Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association wrestling tournament will conclude on Saturday at Kiski Area. Here are five interesting facts heading into the final day of competition.

Latrobe’s Gabe Willochell rises up with excitement after defeating Seneca Valley’s Alejandro Herrera-Rondon in the 132 class final at the Powerade Wrestling tournament Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019 at Canon-McMillan High School.

Latrobe’s Gabe Willochell, Mt. Pleasant’s Dayton Pitzer to miss WCCA wrestling tournament

January 2, 2020

The Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association wrestling tournament this weekend will be missing two prominent wrestlers.

A-K Valley girls basketball notebook: Deer Lakes leaning on defense

January 1, 2020

The defense is not resting for the Deer Lakes girls basketball team.

Kiski Area’s Jack Blumer beats Burrell’s Austin Mele in the 160-pound weight class during last year’s WCCA wrestling tournament.

Another stern test awaits wrestlers at WCCA meet this weekend

December 31, 2019

It’s a busy and hectic time of the year for high school wrestlers.

A-K Valley girls basketball notebook: Springdale sheds long losing streak

December 25, 2019

Two years ago Friday, the Springdale girls basketball team defeated Yough, 47-28, in the consolation game of the Valley Tournament. The team then experienced a losing streak that extended through the first six games of this season.