Tag: Valley

A-K Valley high school football notebook: Springdale prepares for explosive Imani attack

August 30, 2018

Seth Napierkowski saw plenty of talent when he watched film of Imani Christian, Springdale's Week 1 opponent. Plenty of scoring, too. Springdale (0-0) will travel

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Week 1’s don’t-miss matchups in the A-K Valley

August 29, 2018

Class 5A Big East Plum (1-0, 0-0) at Franklin Regional (0-0, 0-0) 7 p.m. Friday at Franklin Regional HS Stadium, Murrysville Last week: Plum 32,

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A-K Valley football players to watch for Week 1

Noah Hutcherson Valley, sr., TE/DE Hutcherson used his speed and strength to produce five sacks in last week's opener against Burrell. The Vikings hope he

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The Birdie appreciates the underdogs in the A-K Valley

Last week: 4-2 Season: 4-2 The Birdie heard plenty of chirping late Friday night from the Leechburg zip code after the Blue Devils beat Apollo-Ridge

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Alle-Kiski Valley H.S. notebook: Leechburg feels ‘incredible’ after snapping skid

August 26, 2018

Leechburg's locker room had, in coach Mark George's words, a bit more andquot;hooting and holleringandquot; than usual after Friday's 28-13 victory over Apollo-Ridge at Owens

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Alle-Kiski high school lookahead: Week of Aug. 27-Sept. 1

MondayFreeport has won at least a share of the Section 1-AA championship for three consecutive seasons, and the Yellowjackets are on a six-year run of

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Valley holds off rival Burrell, wins 6th straight in series

August 24, 2018

Valley's control of its rivalry with Burrell looked in jeopardy late Friday night, the Bucs driving with the game on the line and an opportunity

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A-K Valley high school notebook: 9 A-K Valley teams to play Week Zero game

August 23, 2018

Friday marks the third iteration of Week Zero since the PIAA began allowing football teams to start playing an optional nonconference game instead of a

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Hutcherson to serve as Valley’s Swiss-Army knife this season

Valley senior football standout Noah Hutcherson has a knack for lighting up a room, and there's no mistaking the 6-foot, 180-pounder when he steps off

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A-K Valley football preview capsules for Week Zero

August 22, 2018

Nonconference Highlands at Plum 7 p.m. Friday at Mustangs Stadium, Plum Last year: Highlands finished 5-4, 4-4 in the Northwest Nine (4A); Plum was 3-7,

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