Tag: Knoch

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

August 23, 2018

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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Knoch’s Chase Mullen embraces challenge of learning QB spot in triple-option

August 18, 2018

Chase Mullen started going into the complexity of his pre-snap routine as the quarterback in Knoch's triple-option offense when teammate Noah Cetnar interrupted. andquot;Don't give

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Knoch leaning on 4 captains after injuries to key players

Long before Knoch's first summer workout, the team knew it likely would be down three starters for the entire season because of injuries outside of

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After considering holdout, The Birdie is back prognosticating A-K Valley games

After flying back north this summer from his undisclosed offseason home, The Birdie heard all about the contract dispute between the Pittsburgh Steelers and a

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Knoch announces 2018 Hall of Fame class

August 10, 2018

Knoch's 1978 WPIAL football championship team, the only one in school history, headlines the fourth annual Knoch Sports Hall of Fame Class. The class, announced

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A-K Valley notebook: Teams endure high temps during opening heat acclimatization workouts

August 6, 2018

The PIAA's mandated heat acclimatization period for football began Monday, and Mother Nature obliged. With temperatures reaching into the upper 80s and lower 90s in

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Knoch baseball’s Dylan Swarmer commits to Youngstown State

August 3, 2018

Dylan Swarmer played travel ball this summer in a Youngstown, Ohio, league. Turns out he'll stay there a bit longer. The recent Knoch graduate committed

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Quaker Valley awarded Trib HSSN Cup for Class 4A

June 28, 2018

Winning the Class 4A Trib HSSN Sports Cup is the icing on the cake for Quaker Valley after a delicious school year that began on

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