Tag: Highlands

No. 5 Blackhawk rolls past winless Highlands

September 8, 2018

There were a few questions going into Friday night's WPIAL Class AAAA Northwest Eight Conference matchup between No. 5-ranked Blackhawk and winless Highlands. Is Blackhawk

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The Birdie looks to beat the heat with A-K Valley picks for Week 2

September 5, 2018

Last week: 13-0 Season: 17-2 (.895) As he sweat in the stands at a local football stadium last week, the Birdie considered a lighter coat

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A-K Valley’s don’t-miss high school football matchups for Week

Class 5A Big East No. 1 Gateway (2-0, 1-0) at Plum (1-1, 0-1) 7 p.m. Friday at Mustangs Stadium, Plum Last week: Gateway 27, Penn-Trafford

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A-K Valley football players to watch for Week 2

Isiah Bauman Freeport, Jr., WR/DB The Yellowjackets' offensive and defensive standout hopes to make an impact Friday against North Catholic. Last week against Derry, Bauman

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A-K Valley high school roundup for Sept. 3, 2018

September 2, 2018

Jaci Bowser and Ariana Kovach helped give new Highlands girls soccer coach Jenna Plummer her first win. Bowser and Kovach each scored a pair of

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A-K Valley high school notebook: Crise sets Highlands records

It came in a losing effort, but more Highlands offensive records fell Friday night. Johnny Crise set new school single-game receiving records when he caught

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Highlands outlasted by Keystone Oaks in high-scoring game

August 31, 2018

Nearly 30 penalties plagued Keystone Oaks and Highlands, but an otherwise undisciplined game was highlighted by a Highlands pass-catching duo that connected for 301 yards

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A-K Valley high school football notebook: Springdale prepares for explosive Imani attack

August 30, 2018

Seth Napierkowski saw plenty of talent when he watched film of Imani Christian, Springdale's Week 1 opponent. Plenty of scoring, too. Springdale (0-0) will travel

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

August 29, 2018

Class 5A Big East Plum (1-0, 0-0) at Franklin Regional (0-0, 0-0) 7 p.m. Friday at Franklin Regional HS Stadium, Murrysville Last week: Plum 32,

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The Birdie appreciates the underdogs in the A-K Valley

Last week: 4-2 Season: 4-2 The Birdie heard plenty of chirping late Friday night from the Leechburg zip code after the Blue Devils beat Apollo-Ridge

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