Tag: North Allegheny

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Bundled-up fans at Forbes Field on Thanksgiving Day, 1947, watch Willie Thrower score a touchdown as Ken High won its second consecutive WPIAL title over Har-Brack, 27-0. Thrower intercepted two passes, ran for one and passed for another.
Through the Years: In 1947, Ken High shut out Har-Brack
November 17, 2022
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Pine-Richland’s Elijah Wentz celebrates a turnover forced by the Rams defense during a playoff game against Woodland Hills last Friday.
Chick’s Picks makes sure she doesn’t come up short while making WPIAL playoff predictions
Each year, at this critical point of the season, Chick’s Picks often finds herself needing a little more inspiration to carry her over the finish line.

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North Allegheny’s Mia Tuman plays the ball in a match against Freeport earlier this season.
North Allegheny volleyball avenges WPIAL loss, beats Pine-Richland in state semis
November 15, 2022
Two weeks ago, North Allegheny left the WPIAL girls volleyball championships disappointed, but one positive that came from the loss to Pine-Richland was a lesson about where the Tigers needed to improve.

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PIHL selects October players of the month
With the season more than a month old already, the PIHL announced its first batch of players of the month.

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Thomas Jefferson captains Jordan Mayer, John Janusek, Peyton Krueger and Ryan Lawry take the field before facing Latrobe in a WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal Friday, Nov. 11, 2022.
WPIAL announces playoff sites for semifinal football games
November 12, 2022
The stadiums of Canon-McMillan and North Allegheny were chosen by the WPIAL to host two of the eight football semifinal matchups scheduled for Friday.

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North Allegheny’s Maddie’s Fickess with a kill over Pine Richland’s Bri Gathers during the WPIAL Class 4A girls volleyball championship Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at UPMC Events Center.
North Allegheny notebook: NA volleyball rebounds from finals loss
North Allegheny’s hopes for a WPIAL girls volleyball three-peat were dashed on Nov. 5, when the Tigers lost to Pine-Richland, 3-2, in the Class 4A championship match at Robert Morris.

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North Allegheny and Canon-McMillan players face off in the WPIAL Class 6A semifinals Friday at Newman Stadium.
4th-quarter touchdown pushes North Allegheny past Canon-McMillan into WPIAL finals
November 11, 2022
As a scoreless tie dragged on with weather conditions making life difficult on both offenses, North Allegheny running back Andrew Gavlik started to realize that one score might win this WPIAL Class 6A semifinal matchup against Canon-McMillan.

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Central Valley’s Bret FitzSimmons celebrates his touchdown reception with Tyler Young during their game against Aliquippa on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, at Freedom Area High School.
WPIAL football playoff preview capsules for Nov. 11, 2022
November 10, 2022
With some unneeded help from Mother Nature, 20 WPIAL football teams hope to slip and slide into next weekend with a shot at district gold alive and well.

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Verona coach Joe Zelek, Harold Mauro, Garry Lyle and assistant Carl England plot strategy as Verona looked to face East Huntingdon on Nov. 10, 1962. A year later, Lyle would become the first Black athlete at George Washington University. He later played seven seasons with the Bears.
Through the Years: In 1962, Verona made last-minute grab at Gardner points
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Pine-Richland’s Sam Larson works past Seneca Valley’s Daniel Leech during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at Highmark Stadium.
PIAA announces state soccer playoff pairings
November 6, 2022
The PIAA announced opening-round pairings, times and sites for the state soccer playoffs, which are set to begin Tuesday.

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