Tag: Quaker Valley

Sewickley Academy trio set for PIAA tennis tournaments

October 31, 2018

After helping the Sewickley Academy girls tennis team capture the PIAA Class AA team championship last Saturday, team members Simran Bedi, Victoria Keller and Alina Mattson return to the Hershey Racquet Club this weekend for the state singles and doubles tournaments. Bedi, a sophomore and the WPIAL runner-up, will take

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Quaker Valley athlete of the week: Franky Fernandez

Franky Fernandez School: Quaker Valley Sport: Soccer Class: Junior Claim to fame: Franky Fernandez has lit up the score sheet by tallying four goals in the first two rounds of the playoffs. The Quaker Valley forward scored 11 goals in the team's first 18 games and said his recent scoring

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Freeport volleyball earns WPIAL quarterfinal victory

October 30, 2018

Freeport still is searching for its best performance, but the Yellowjackets have a chance to find it in the WPIAL semifinals. Ally DeJidas tallied a team-high 12 kills and Lauren Lampus added 11 to lead Class AA No. 1 Freeport to a 3-0 sweep of No. 8 Seton LaSalle in

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WPIAL sets soccer championship schedule for Highmark Stadium

The WPIAL released the schedule for the upcoming eight soccer championship games, which will take place Thursday through Saturday at Highmark Stadium in Station Square. Thursday's schedule includes the Class A boys game between Avonworth and Greensburg Central Catholic at 6 p.m. and the Class AAA boys game between Franklin

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Quaker Valley boys shut out Charleroi in WPIAL semifinals

The first goal swung the pendulum one way, and it never swung back. Charleroi's hopes for a WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer championship were cut short Monday night when Quaker Valley dealt the Cougars their first loss of the season, 5-0. andquot;That first goal, that's the most important in these

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Greensburg Central Catholic girls volleyball advances to semifinals

October 29, 2018

No. 3 Greensburg Central Catholic withstood two persistent sets by No. 6 Brentwood, but prevailed for a 3-0 victory in the WPIAL Class A quarterfinals Friday night at Oakland Catholic. Despite no one recording more than two kills, the Centurions were able to use strong serves to throw Brentwood off

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WPIAL football playoff brackets to be released Monday evening

The Quaker Valley football team and every other WPIAL playoff qualifier in the six classifications will find out their first-round fates as the brackets are revealed Monday at 7 p.m. The Quakers finished the regular season 5-4 overall and 5-2 in the 3A Tri-County West Conference. Central Valley also finished

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Quaker Valley football has momentum heading into playoffs

October 26, 2018

Quaker Valley's senior class has a chance to be the winningest group to play football at the school. Heading into the Quakers' final regular-season game against South Park, the seniors accumulated a 29-13 record with WPIAL and PIAA titles under their belts. Also, they've helped the team qualify for the

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Sewickley sports roundup: Quaker Valley boys soccer advances

The WPIAL soccer playoffs got underway last week for teams from Quaker Valley and Sewickley Academy. In the boys playoffs, Class AA No. 1 Quaker Valley earned a pair of victories. After defeating Freeport in the opening round, 6-1, the Quakers earned a 4-1 victory over Mt. Pleasant. Franky Fernandez

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QV’s Wicker defends WPIAL cross country title

Quaker Valley junior Annie Wicker lived up to expectations and captured her second consecutive WPIAL Class AA girls cross country championship Thursday at Cal U (Pa.). She ran to a time of 19 minutes, 18 seconds, 28 seconds ahead of a field that included runner-up finisher Gionna Quarzo, a junior

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