Tag: Apollo-Ridge

Apollo-Ridge knocks off defending WPIAL champion Beaver Falls

September 8, 2017

A confident Apollo-Ridge team rolled into Beaver Falls on Friday night and knocked off the defending WPIAL and PIAA champs 27-19 in a Class 3A

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A-K Valley football Q&A with Apollo-Ridge’s Logan Harmon

September 6, 2017

After the departure of such offensive standouts as Tre Tipton and Duane Brown, Apollo-Ridge coach John Skiba assured the Apollo-Ridge faithful everything would be all

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The Birdie loves an underdog in the A-K Valley

The Birdie heard a few people on Sunday talking about a big game coming up Saturday afternoon. One team is coming off a victory in

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Week 2’s don’t miss matchups in the A-K Valley

CLASS 5A ALLEGHENY 9 CONFERENCE FOX CHAPEL (0-2, 0-1) at WOODLAND HILLS (1-1, 1-0) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Fox Chapel fell to West Allegheny,

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A-K Valley players to watch for Week 1

August 30, 2017

Ben Blacksmith Riverview, jr., WR/DB Blacksmith is one of several on a still-young team with returning experience from a playoff squad. Blacksmith (6-foot, 160) should

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Take The Birdie’s picks to the bank in the A-K Valley

The Birdie usually doesn't play the lottery — andquot;I like sure things, like my predictions,andquot; he explains — but even he made an exception for

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Week 1’s don’t miss matchups in the A-K Valley

Class 5A Allegheny 9 CONFERENCE 2-5A WEST ALLEGHENY (0-0, 0-0) at FOX CHAPEL (0-1, 0-0) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: West Allegheny geared up for

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Guido: High school football teams nearing milestones

August 29, 2017

This could be the season many WPIAL football schools hit milestones. Gateway defeated Woodland Hills Friday for victory No. 400 in school history. Mars and

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Fitzroy leads Apollo-Ridge in rout of Leechburg

August 26, 2017

Apollo-Ridge's Kyle Fitzroy connected with younger brother Klay on an 11-yard touchdown pass with 8 minutes, 42 seconds left in the first quarter of Friday's

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Week Zero’s don’t miss matchups in the A-K Valley

August 24, 2017

NonCONFERENCE APOLLO-RIDGE (7-4 in '16) at LEECHBURG (1-9 in '16) 7 p.m. Friday Last year: Apollo-Ridge went 5-2 in the Class 3A Allegheny Conference and

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