Tag: Highlands

Alle-Kiski Valley H.S. notebook: Leechburg feels ‘incredible’ after snapping skid

August 26, 2018

Leechburg's locker room had, in coach Mark George's words, a bit more andquot;hooting and holleringandquot; than usual after Friday's 28-13 victory over Apollo-Ridge at Owens

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Alle-Kiski high school lookahead: Week of Aug. 27-Sept. 1

MondayFreeport has won at least a share of the Section 1-AA championship for three consecutive seasons, and the Yellowjackets are on a six-year run of

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Linhart, Plum offense shine in Week Zero win over Highlands

August 25, 2018

Turnover chain, touchdown chain or just call it the andquot;big game chain,andquot; nevertheless, Plum's Hunter Linhart walked off the field Friday night with a huge

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New coach, new attitude for Highlands girls soccer team

August 23, 2018

Once first-year Highlands girls soccer coach Jenna Plummer got the word she was hired as the Rams' third coach in the last three seasons, she

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Highlands boys soccer wants to snap long playoff drought

The last time the Highlands boys soccer team reached the postseason, Britney Spears was the princess of pop music, andquot;The Incrediblesandquot; hit movie theaters and

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A-K Valley high school notebook: 9 A-K Valley teams to play Week Zero game

Friday marks the third iteration of Week Zero since the PIAA began allowing football teams to start playing an optional nonconference game instead of a

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A-K Valley football preview capsules for Week Zero

August 22, 2018

Nonconference Highlands at Plum 7 p.m. Friday at Mustangs Stadium, Plum Last year: Highlands finished 5-4, 4-4 in the Northwest Nine (4A); Plum was 3-7,

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The Birdie tries to wrap his beak around Week Zero matchups in A-K Valley

Three years in, The Birdie still can't wrap his mind around the concept of Week Zero. andquot;Course, I've been called small-minded before,andquot; he said. andquot;A

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A-K Valley football players to watch for Week Zero

Seth Cohen Highlands, sr., QB/S The 6-foot-2, 195-pound signal caller begins his second full season as a starter. Cohen hopes Friday's opener with Plum is

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A-K Valley football Q&A with Highlands’ Cam Taylor

From fullback to feature back, it doesn't matter. Highlands senior running back Cam Taylor is just looking for contact. The 5-foot-10, 232-pound Taylor is more

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