Sports
Chick’s Picks makes solemn vow: No more clerical errors in Week 2 of WPIAL football
September 8, 2022
To say that Chick’s Picks got off to a rough start this season is putting it mildly. Needless to say, her career-worst 33-30 (52%) record landed her in The Boss’s office first thing Tuesday morning.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Haden Sierocky doing it all for Ligonier Valley
Haden Sierocky went from a quarterback candidate to a versatile weapon and catalyst for Ligonier Valley.
Through the Years: Tre Tipton’s big day sparked Apollo-Ridge
Each Friday 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.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Sept. 8, 2022: Defending golf champs meet again
Call it the Clash of the Golf Champions II.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Sept. 7, 2022
High schools
High school roundup for Sept. 7, 2022: Dramatic win for North Allegheny girls soccer
September 7, 2022
Anna Bundy scored the game-winning goal in the final two minutes to lead North Allegheny to a 4-3 victory over Butler in Section 1-4A girls soccer Wednesday.
Plum races past Latrobe in matchup of top girls soccer teams in Class 3A
Plum came out like a sprinter in the fastest heat.
Freeport girls soccer snaps winless streak against rival Burrell
Close and intense soccer is expected when the Freeport and Burrell girls teams meet.
Conference opener takes Pine-Richland coach Jon LeDonne back to Penn Hills
Yuhas-McGinley Stadium holds fond memories for Jon LeDonne, but what kind of welcome will he receive there Friday night when he’s wearing green instead of the home team’s red and gold?
Jeannette boys soccer looking to build on, not relive, last season’s success
“Move on” is a two-word mantra around the Jeannette boys soccer team these days.
A-K Valley football players to watch in 2022 Week 2
Devin Beattie
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 2
Nonconference
Please excuse The Birdie as he makes his Week 2 picks in A-K Valley football
2022 Western Pa. high school football schedule, broadcasts for Week 2
Friday
Westmoreland County football players to watch in 2022 Week 2
Here are Westmoreland County’s high school football players to watch for Week 2.
Hempfield, Latrobe football teams creating a buzz in Westmoreland County
The buzz around central Westmoreland County isn’t coming from honey bee hives.
Westmoreland County don’t miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 2
Nonconference
Week 2 picks in Westmoreland County are no piece of cake for The Birdie
Last week: 10-1 (90.9%)
Westmoreland County boys soccer notebook: GCC’s Carlo Denis hits major milestone
Greensburg Central Catholic senior Carlo Denis reached a career milestone Sept. 1 when the second-ranked Centurions visited No. 5 Bentworth in a Section 2-A game.
Valley looks to overtake Burrell in next chapter of ‘Battle of the Bypass’ rivalry
The Valley-Burrell series has lasted 43 consecutive seasons, long enough to develop an intergenerational feel.
