Tag: Freeport

Starting 5: A primer for 2023-24 girls basketball season in the A-K Valley

November 30, 2023

The WPIAL girls basketball season opens Friday. Here are some of the top storylines, teams and players to watch this season in the Alle-Kiski Valley”

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Trib HSSN 2023-24 WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball preseason breakdown

November 27, 2023

North Catholic, Blackhawk and Elizabeth Forward won section titles with undefeated records last season, and all three bring back their leading scorer.

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Trib HSSN 2023-24 WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball preseason breakdown

With apologies to the late voice of NFL Films, John Facenda, there are 24 teams in WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball, then there are the Lincoln Park Leopards.

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Riverview’s Lola Abraham named Valley News Dispatch girls soccer player of year

November 25, 2023

Player of the year

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Springdale’s Billy Lawrence wins Valley News Dispatch boys soccer player of year honors

Player of the year

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Freeport boys establishing culture under new coach after losing 10 seniors

November 18, 2023

Rich Macura basically has been involved with Freeport basketball his entire life.

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Experienced Freeport girls rally around new coach Mallory Ketterer

It’s been a year of positive transition for Mallory Ketterer.

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Freeport’s PIAA volleyball title defense ended by Philipsburg-Osceola

November 11, 2023

PUNXSUTAWNEY — Defending PIAA Class 2A girls volleyball champion Freeport saw its title defense come to an end Saturday at Chuck Daly Memorial Gymnasium in Punxsutawney. District 6 champion Philipsburg-Osceola — a team the Yellowjackets defeated in the Class 2A semis a year ago — swept Freeport in the quarterfinals, 25-15, 25-22, 25-22, as it marked the final career contest for four seniors.

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Freeport faces stiff test against unbeaten Philipsburg-Osceola in PIAA quarterfinals

November 10, 2023

When the Freeport girls volleyball team entered the gym for its Monday practice on the heels of its heartbreaking five-set loss to Beaver in the WPIAL championship, coach Tom Phillips brought them together.

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Through the years: Yough outslugged Kittanning in 2013 playoff barnburner

November 9, 2023

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that have shaped local scholastic history.

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