Tag: Apollo-Ridge

2021 WPIAL Class 2A football breakdown: Teams again chasing Beaver Falls

August 24, 2021

The announcement that the WPIAL will bring some of its championship games back to Heinz Field this season after a one-year pandemic-related hiatus was greeted by many as good news.

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Apollo-Ridge excited to build on strong season

August 22, 2021

Apollo-Ridge was an experienced team in 2020. That experience helped the Vikings navigate the covid landscape and truncated season to a 6-1 overall record and a rout of perennial Class 2A contender Washington in the WPIAL playoffs.

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High school football’s about to start in the A-K Valley? Sounds good to The Birdie

August 21, 2021

The Birdie

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New generation of versatile, athletic linemen paves way for A-K Valley offenses

Brandon Lawhorn Moore doesn’t mind that his Kiski Area teammates and coaches call him “Beef.”

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Klingensmith, Schrock anchor stout Apollo-Ridge offensive line

August 14, 2021

Greg Klingensmith and Bradey Schrock have come a long way since their first start for Apollo-Ridge as freshmen linemen against Leechburg in the 2018 opener.

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A-K Valley football coaches eager to get back to normal when camp starts Monday

At this time last August, high school football teams throughout the Alle-Kiski Valley were wading through a pool of uncertainty as the covid pandemic threatened to eliminate the season.

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Pritts, Wilkins led Yough to victory in Region 7 Legion tournament

July 17, 2021

Kam Pritts hit a two-run double in the sixth inning, Nate Wilkins tossed a three-hit shutout and Yough defeated host St. Michael, 2-0, on Saturday in the Pennsylvania American Legion Region 7 tournament at Forest Hills High School in Sidman.

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Bushy Run resumes Region 6 play Saturday; Region 7 starts

July 16, 2021

Bushy Run, playing in the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball Region 6 tournament, had its game suspended Friday in the top of the third inning.

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A-K Valley football teams set for annual Freeport 7-on-7

July 12, 2021

With the start of preseason high school football campst five weeks away, Freeport coach John Gaillot hopes Wednesday’s locally infused Freeport seven-on-seven event will help serve as a springboard to the final series of summer workouts and also generate excitement for the start of the 2021 season.

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District 31 American Legion baseball season winding down

June 30, 2021

The District 31 American Legion baseball season wraps up Sunday, but the final four days are turning out to be a race between the final eight playoff teams.

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