Tag: Leechburg

Monessen builds momentum with Class A 1st round win over Leechburg

February 19, 2024

Monessen girls basketball coach Janine Vertacnik wanted to start postseason play off with a bang, and the No. 5 Greyhounds did just that with an overwhelming 63-15 home victory over No. 12 Leechburg in the Class A first round Monday night.

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What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Feb. 19, 2024: Opening round of basketball playoffs continues

February 18, 2024

It’s Day 3 of the opening round of the WPIAL basketball playoffs with boys Class 5A and 3A, along with girls Class A first-round contests taking center stage.

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Westmoreland high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 19, 2024

WPIAL basketball playoffs

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2023 in A-K Valley sports: High school athletes make their championship dreams come true

December 30, 2023

The year 2023 will long be remembered for many monumental happenings, from a landmark announcement by the PIAA to A-K Valley athletes’ accomplishments and championship performances and teams bringing home gold at the district, regional and state levels.

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2023 WPIAL All-Conference Football: Eastern

December 27, 2023

Eastern Conference

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A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Leechburg’s Olivia Vigna

December 18, 2023

As a 5-foot-11 freshman, Olivia Vigna was going to be a focus of the Leechburg girls basketball team right from the start of her varsity career.

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2023 Valley News Dispatch high school football all-stars

December 16, 2023

Parker Anderson

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A-K Valley athletes of the week: Leechburg’s Adalyn Zanotto, Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer

Adalyn Zanotto

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Nazareth Prep runs past Leechburg to win tournament title

December 2, 2023

Led by a first-year coach and an entirely new starting lineup, the Leechburg boys basketball team looks a lot different this year. On Saturday afternoon, however, the Blue Devils found some unfortunate familiarity: Nazareth Prep raising a trophy at their expense.

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Trib HSSN 2023-24 WPIAL Class A girls basketball preseason breakdown

November 30, 2023

Union enjoyed the best girls basketball season in program history a year ago, winning WPIAL and PIAA Class A championships and building a record of 23-6.

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