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Riverview’s Katerina Tsambis (left) was an all-WPIAL pick last season.

A-K Valley girls soccer preview: Riverview ready for new challenges

August 22, 2024

Senior defender/midfielder Katerina Tsambis said she can’t stop smiling when she thinks of Riverview’s run last year to the WPIAL and PIAA Class A title games.

Kittanning’s 1944 team practices at Gilpin Field. The school was given permission by the federal government to play night games if the lights were turned off at halftime. Schools were advised to play daylight games in order to conserve electricity during World War II.

Through the years: Kittanning played at night despite request from U.S. Dept. of War

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.

Deer Lakes’ Peyton Kushon works past Shady Side Academy goalkeeper Noah Levitt to score the winning goal on Sept. 5, 2023.

A-K Valley boys soccer preview: Deer Lakes opens season with chip on its shoulder

August 21, 2024

It was another strong regular season for the Deer Lakes boys soccer team that concluded with a section title, but its reign as defending WPIAL champs didn’t last as long as they wanted.

Riverview senior Cam Long is eager to lead, teach football teammates

August 20, 2024

The Riverview football team scrimmaged Brashear last Saturday, and though senior Cam Long didn’t suit up, the senior offensive guard and nose tackle’s presence still was felt on the field.

Riverview’s Max Kratt pulls in a catch during a 7-on-7 tournament in July at Burrell High School.

Excitement builds as Riverview continues quest to return to playoffs

August 19, 2024

In Class A football, large rosters are mostly uncommon.

Riverview’s Rio Stotts throws up the peace sign as he enters the end zone before Carlynton’s Devonte Dean dives for the tackle last season.

The Birdie’s A-K Valley football picks are sure to be golden this season

August 18, 2024

Last season: 88-28 (75.9%)

Riverview boys basketball coach Dre Corbin leads an open gym July 18, 2024, at Riverview.

Dre Corbin jumps quickly into boys basketball coaching role at Riverview

July 24, 2024

When Dre Corbin came on board in early May as the as the Riverview boys basketball coach, he saw an enthusiastic athletic environment in which to offer his coaching abilities and put forth his goals to raise the program to a level of success.