Tag: Highlands

Basketball coaches use early-season games to build toward section competition

December 11, 2017

Tyler Stoczynski believes in the importance of compiling a difficult nonsection schedule, but Highlands' boys basketball coach took it to another level this season. So

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Alle-Kiski Valley swimmers hunt for hardware

December 10, 2017

Renee Robson made the most of her first varsity swim season. The Deer Lakes sophomore posted one of the area's top WPIAL finishes last year

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Springdale’s Demore named Valley News Dispatch Boys Soccer Player of the Year

December 9, 2017

Jared Demore Senior, forward, Springdale At times this season, Springdale's best recipe for offensive success seemed simple. When the Dynamos needed a goal, they went

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Freeport’s Comperatore named Valley News Dispatch Girls Soccer Player of the Year

Girls soccer player of the year Kaylee Comperatore Senior, forward, Freeport Kaylee Comperatore plans to pursue nursing in college, ironic considering the turn her junior

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St. Joseph girls score impressive win over Highlands in season opener

December 8, 2017

It was a quick start to begin the new season for St. Joseph. The Spartans scored the game's first 11 points and rolled to a

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Winning tradition motivates Kiski Area wrestlers

December 6, 2017

Chris Heater saw trophies and other commemorative artifacts from Kiski Area's wrestling history scattered around the high school halls. He had them collected together and

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George Guido: New rule allows basketball coaches more space

December 5, 2017

High school basketball coaches will have more room to roam along the sidelines this winter. One of the significant rules changes for the coming season

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Alle-Kiski Valley high school notebook: Area players sweep Allegheny Conference’s top honors

November 27, 2017

The WPIAL's all-conference football teams and awards continue to roll in, and three players with Alle-Kiski Valley ties swept the Allegheny Conference's top honors. Freeport

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Highlands girls turning the page after disappointing season

Ask Highlands girls basketball coach Drew Jonczak if his team underachieved last season, and he'll nod his head without hesitation. A team stocked with two

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Highlands boys aim to maintain standard

Highlands' one-point loss to Laurel Highlands in the first round of the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs not only marked an unflattering end to last season

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