Tag: Valley

Starting 5: A primer for 2023-24 girls basketball season in the A-K Valley

November 30, 2023

The WPIAL girls basketball season opens Friday. Here are some of the top storylines, teams and players to watch this season in the Alle-Kiski Valley”

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Burrell’s Cooper Hornack sets championship goals for senior season

November 29, 2023

There’s a fresh, new banner in the Burrell gymnasium for Cooper Hornack’s state championship last year.

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Trib HSSN 2023-24 WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball preseason breakdown

November 28, 2023

The four-year reign of district and state dominance ended last season for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart as the 2022-2023 season became the Year of the Deer in Class 3A.

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Trib HSSN 2023-24 WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball preseason breakdown

November 27, 2023

North Catholic, Blackhawk and Elizabeth Forward won section titles with undefeated records last season, and all three bring back their leading scorer.

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Valley girls have much to figure out with major turnover

As the Valley girls basketball team focuses on the start of another season in rugged Section 1-4A, the Vikings will be doing it with a minimal roster.

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Jenkins wants to toughen up Valley boys basketball

When Ed Jenkins learned of the boys basketball coach opening at Valley in August, he became intrigued. Serving as an assistant for the first-year staff of the Valley football program, he thought, why not build some continuity across the two programs?

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Ligonier Valley to host 2nd annual WCCA girls volleyball match

November 10, 2023

The inaugural Westmoreland County Coaches Association girls volleyball match was a rousing success last fall, so it was a no-brainer for organizers to bring the event back.

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Through the years: Yough outslugged Kittanning in 2013 playoff barnburner

November 9, 2023

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that have shaped local scholastic history.

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Through the years: In 1998, Highlands crushed Kittanning for 1st perfect season

November 2, 2023

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that have shaped local scholastic history.

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WPIAL Class 3A football roundup: Freshman Armand Hill carries West Mifflin past South Park

October 28, 2023

A week after running for nearly 500 yards, freshman Armand Hill rushed for 201 yards and three touchdowns as West Mifflin scored a 35-0 win at South Park (6-4, 3-3) to lock down second place in the Class 3A Western Hills Conference on Friday night.

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