Tag: Highlands

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Highlands’ Jimmy Kunst (right) celebrates with teammates after time expired in their 52-51 victory over Mars on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, at Mars Area High School.
A-K Valley boys basketball notebook: No. 3 Highlands stacking up wins
January 28, 2021
One year after winning their first WPIAL championship since 1995, the victories keep coming for the Highlands boys basketball team.

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Senior guard Dom Pesci plays defense on Plum’s Will Brewer during their Section 4-5A matchup on Jan. 19, 2021
Defensive effort leads Highlands boys to blowout of Plum
January 19, 2021
When the Highlands Golden Rams took the court for the second time this season Tuesday, they were ready to make another statement after taking down then-No. 1 Mars last Friday on a late 3-pointer.

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Highlands senior defensive tackle Jeremiah Nelson breaks through the line during a practice on Sept. 16, 2020.
3 Highlands football players set to play in All-American game in Alabama
January 16, 2021
Three Highlands players are getting one more opportunity to show what they are capable of on the football field.

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Highlands’ Jimmy Kunst (1) celebrates his 3-pointer in the final seconds with Wahkeem Roman during the fourth quarter against Mars on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, at Mars Area High School.
Highlands erases late lead to knock off top-ranked Mars
January 15, 2021
Heading into this season, Highlands boys basketball coach Tyler Stoczynski knew he was going to have to ask sophomore point guard Jimmy Kunst to carry the scoring load.

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Freeport’s Melaina DeZort scores past Highlands’ Jocelyn Bielak (24) and Kalleigh Nerone on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, at Highlands High School.
Freeport girls basketball defeats section foe Highlands
January 14, 2021
It wasn’t the cleanest of games in the eyes of Freeport girls basketball coach Fred Soilis, but his team did what it needed to do Thursday evening to claim victory in its season opener.

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Chartiers Valley’s Brayden Reynolds drives to the basket against Fox Chapel’s Alex Blaylock during their game Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, at Fox Chapel Area High School.
Alle-Kiski Valley boys basketball notebook: Fox Chapel looking to regain defensive form
For the past few years, the Fox Chapel boys basketball team has taken pride in its success on defense, but through three games this season, the Foxes haven’t quite lived up to their expectations.

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Burrell’s A.J. Corrado shakes hands with opponent Malachi Duvall of Penns Valley after winning the 152-pound bout semifinal in class AA in the PIAA state wrestling championship on Friday, March 6, 2020 at the Giant Center in Hershey.
A-K Valley wrestling notebook: Burrell wrestlers get season started off on right foot
January 12, 2021
The Burrell wrestling team got its season started off on the right foot this weekend when it traveled to the North Allegheny Wright Automotive Invitational. Out of 13 weight classes, the Bucs had two first-place finishers, one second, two thirds and three fourths.

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Knoch’s Nina Shaw drives into Highlands’ Kalleigh Nerone during their game on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, at Knoch High School.
Finally back in action, Knoch girls basketball takes down Highlands
January 11, 2021
Knoch sophomore Hattie McGraw sank her team’s first points of the season Monday with a 3-pointer just 22 seconds into a Section 1-4A home matchup against Highlands.

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Highlands senior guard Dom Pesci looks for an open teammate during a drill on Tuesday, Jan. 5.
Highlands senior Dom Pesci excited for return after missing most of junior season
January 9, 2021
When the Highlands boys basketball team won its first WPIAL basketball title since 1995 last season, the Rams did so with three talented seniors and several important role players who clicked when the time was right.

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Knoch’s Ryan Lang brings the ball upcourt during a game against Mars on Dec. 11, 2020, in Adams.
Starting 5: A guide to the 2020-21 A-K Valley high school basketball season
January 7, 2021
WPIAL basketball season resumes Friday following a three-week pause initiated by Gov. Tom Wolf. Here is a look at the top storylines, teams and players to watch around the A-K Valley.

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