Tag: Apollo-Ridge

Depth, experience to fuel Apollo-Ridge in quest for postseason

September 4, 2020

No matter where Apollo-Ridge coach John Skiba turns on the practice field, he sees a returning starter.

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PIAA decision to postpone sports by 2 weeks met with excitement, concerns

August 7, 2020

Jody Brockett nervously awaited the PIAA’s announcement Friday as to whether high school athletics would proceed in the fall. Her daughter Leah, a freshman, plays soccer at Burrell.

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Gov. Wolf’s recommendation to postpone high school sports gets mixed reactions

August 6, 2020

Gov. Tom Wolf’s recommendation that youth sports be postponed until Jan. 1 was met Thursday with mixed reactions.

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Bushy Run walks off in 1st round of WCABL playoffs

July 29, 2020

Bushy Run struggled through much of Wednesday’s Westmoreland County American Baseball League playoff game against Young Township. It had trouble hitting Young Township starter Zach Harha over the first six innings.

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Top-seeded Latrobe survives scare in Westmoreland County summer baseball playoffs

July 27, 2020

Top-seed Latrobe took advantage of four Mt. Pleasant errors to score four unearned runs in a 5-3 victory on Monday in the Westmoreland County American Baseball League playoffs.

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Mt. Lebanon, 32 student-athletes and 2 coaches honored as Positive Athlete award winners

July 6, 2020

Thirty-two student-athletes, two coaches and one high school were honored Monday as the 2020 Western Pennsylvania Positive Athlete award winners.

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Trib HSSN May Madness: Terrelle Pryor, Jeannette vs. Tre Tipton, Apollo-Ridge

May 1, 2020

Over the course of the next month and a half, May Madness will determine who fans believe is the WPIAL Athlete of the Century.

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Plum’s Kennedie Montue named Valley News Dispatch Girls Basketball Player of the Year

April 5, 2020

Valley News Dispatch Girls Basketball Player of the Year

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Highlands’ Johnny Crise named Valley News Dispatch Boys Basketball Player of the Year

Valley News Dispatch Boys Basketball Player of the Year

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Guido: A look at other times high school sports shut down

March 24, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is threatening to do what World War II, the Spanish flu and the Asian flu couldn’t do: shelve an entire high school sports season.

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