Tag: Springdale

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

August 22, 2024

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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Robbins, Abaray set tone for young Springdale football team

August 21, 2024

As a freshman, Noah Robbins didn’t see the field that much in varsity games.

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

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.

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Shorthanded Springdale, Perry forced to cancel Week Zero games; Burrell, Avonworth to play

August 19, 2024

With the high school football season set to commence Friday night, there’s been a couple changes to the schedule in Western Pennsylvania after two teams were left too shorthanded to play.

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Springdale faces major challenges in rebuilding efforts

A change at the top could be a piece of the puzzle for a Springdale football program working to get back on track after a pair of tough seasons in and out of conference play.

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

August 18, 2024

Last season: 88-28 (75.9%)

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‘Everyone is optimistic’ as high school football camps open around the A-K Valley

August 12, 2024

A small but enthusiastic group of 21 Springdale football players greeted first-year Dynamos coach Chad Walsh on Monday afternoon for the first day of official preseason camp in the shadow of Springdale High School.

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Springdale girls soccer sets big goal: ‘We want gold this year’

August 8, 2024

Hailey Marchlewski remembers how she and her Springdale girls soccer teammates felt after a pair of tough postseason setbacks, first by one goal to Freedom in the WPIAL Class A semifinals and then to rival Riverview, 3-1, in the PIAA quarterfinals.

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Greensburg Central Catholic returns to top of Class A Trib Cup standings

July 11, 2024

A year after their three-year run of winning the Class A Trib Cup ended, Greensburg Central Catholic is back on top.

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Springdale’s John Hughes again named Valley News Dispatch Baseball Player of Year

June 22, 2024

John Hughes had a season to remember at Springdale in 2023, winning the WPIAL batting title to go with 78 strikeouts on the mound.

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