Tag: Apollo-Ridge

Late surge carries Shady Side Academy boys past Apollo-Ridge

February 19, 2021

Even after Shady Side Academy sustained a 30-point loss in the opening round of last year’s WPIAL playoffs, coach David Vadnais felt good about his program going forward.

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Apollo-Ridge girls display grit in rebound section win

February 10, 2021

With a mix of experienced seniors and younger players still testing their abilities at the high school level, the Apollo-Ridge girls basketball team remains a work in progress, veteran coach Ray Bartha said.

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Apollo-Ridge girls edge Greensburg Central Catholic for key section victory

February 8, 2021

In crunch time, the Apollo-Ridge girls basketball team stood tall.

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Hot start fuels Shady Side Academy boys in Section 3-3A win over Apollo-Ridge

January 29, 2021

When Section 3-3A opponents Shady Side Academy and Apollo-Ridge took the floor Friday, one team was bound to come away with its first loss of the season.

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A-K Valley boys basketball notebook: No. 3 Highlands stacking up wins

January 28, 2021

One year after winning their first WPIAL championship since 1995, the victories keep coming for the Highlands boys basketball team.

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Apollo-Ridge overcomes rough start to earn section win over Valley

January 22, 2021

After overcoming a rough start in its second game of the season Friday, the Apollo-Ridge boys basketball team took a small lead midway through the second quarter of its matchup with Valley and never looked back.

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Alle-Kiski Valley boys basketball notebook: Fox Chapel looking to regain defensive form

January 14, 2021

For the past few years, the Fox Chapel boys basketball team has taken pride in its success on defense, but through three games this season, the Foxes haven’t quite lived up to their expectations.

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Starting 5: A guide to the 2020-21 A-K Valley high school basketball season

January 7, 2021

WPIAL basketball season resumes Friday following a three-week pause initiated by Gov. Tom Wolf. Here is a look at the top storylines, teams and players to watch around the A-K Valley.

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Beaver Falls trio leads 7 WPIAL players on Class 2A all-state football team

December 22, 2020

A month after winning a WPIAL football title, Beaver Falls teammates Josh Hough, Mitchell Myers and Tyler Jones have reason to celebrate again.

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2020 Valley News Dispatch Football All-Stars

December 12, 2020

Here’s a look at the 2020 Valley News Dispatch football all-star team:

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