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Knoch’s Voltz enjoys comeback in WPIAL all-star game

 By George Guido
Knoch senior Chase Voltz has seen some unusual baseball games, but nothing like Sunday’s WPIAL all-star baseball nightcap. Voltz, a member of the Class AAA …
Kiski School’s Tackett changes colors, but not sport
By Bill West
He starred in two sports at Knoch High School. He had a deep, strong social network there. He led a life most classmates would envy. …
Kiski School’s Tackett takes chance to boost lacrosse career
By Bill West
He starred in two sports at Knoch High School. He had a deep, strong social network there. He led a life most classmates would envy. …
Knoch volleyball star Sanks glad to end recruitment trail
By Bill West
As she went deeper into the volleyball recruiting process, Knoch junior Celina Sanks felt more and more of an urge to say sorry. For all …
Knoch teammates take same college path
By D.j. Vasil 11:31 p.m.
Making the transition from high school to an out-of-state college isn’t easy for any student. But the switch may be a little easier for Knoch …
Yough baseball team scores early, advances
By George Guido
Yough scored three runs in the third inning without hitting the ball out of the infield. But it proved to be enough as the Cougars …
High school notebook: Playoff picture coming into focus for A-K Valley teams
By Bill Beckner Jr.
The local WPIAL baseball and softball playoff picture is coming into view as the regular season winds down. Local baseball teams headed to the postseason …
Valley News Dispatch Spotlight Athletes: Kiski Area’s Ben Kinnamon, Knoch’s Codi Reed
By Tribune-Review
Ben Kinnamon School: Kiski Area Class: Junior Sport: Track and field Report card: Kinnamon won the 200 meters, took second in the 100 and ran …
Knoch’s Celina Sanks to play volleyball at Eastern Kentucky
By Bill West
Sought by college volleyball programs to an extent she never expected, Knoch junior Celina Sanks endured stretches of considerable stress during her recruiting process. At last, all is settled in Sanks’ mind. The 5-foot-10 outside hitter verbally accepted a scholarship offer to play volleyball at Division I Eastern Kentucky Wednesday. …
A coming-of-age story for Knoch’s bowling team
By Stephen Catanese
Fresh off of its first WPIBL and North Section championships, and a third-place finish at regionals, the Knoch boys bowling team still had a slight …
Alle-Kiski roundup: Knoch softball team gives ‘extra’ effort against Kittanning
By Staff Reports
Extra innings meant extra offense for the Knoch softball team. Knoch scored 11 runs — fueled by a pair of grand slams by Bethany Hay …
Kittanning baseball team shut out by Knoch
By Matt Grubba
Kittanning’s players and coaches know their team is hitting the ball better. The Wildcats just need more of their good swings to end up on …
Road trip brings wins, good memories for Knoch Softball
By Bill Beckner Jr.
The first sports team from Knoch ever to play out of state almost didn’t want to come home. Knoch’s softball team opened the season with …
High school roundup: Knoch baseball team back at .500 after win
By Staff Reports
Knoch’s baseball team knows it doesn’t have to be flashy to be successful. The Knights plodded their way back to .500, posting their second straight …
Knoch senior Logan is leading way for track team
By Bill Beckner Jr.
Senior Samantha Logan is one of Knoch’s more successful student-athletes, so she has all of her books in order. Text books, notebooks — and record …
A-K Valley teams benefit from southern getaways
By Bill Beckner Jr.
The first sports team from Knoch to play out of state almost didn’t want to come home. Knoch’s softball team opened the season with a …
Pullman Park’s turf provides valuable option for local baseball teams
By Bill Beckner Jr.
Dess Schnur must really like baseball. The director of stadium operations at Pullman Park in Butler spends most of his time at the ballpark. Forget …
Knoch’s Logan has sights on more records
By Bill Beckner Jr.
People often joke with Knoch senior track standout Sam Logan that she should compete in the heptathlon some day. So where’s the punchline? Logan — …
St. Joseph senior wins bronze at PIAA meet
By Keith Barnes
LEWISBURG — Holly Stein could not have dreamed of a better way to end her high school swimming career. Stein, a senior at St. Joseph, …
Char Valley uses 17-point run to knock off Knoch
By Bill Beckner Jr.
Knoch was coming back midway through the third quarter Tuesday night, cutting a 20-point lead to eight and forcing mighty Chartiers Valley to call a …
Miller overcomes injured shoulder to lead Knoch to win
By Bill Beckner Jr.
Austin Miller’s right shoulder looked like a tattoo an NBA player might sport. A bright-blue, argyle-like pattern covered the top of his arm and clashed …
Valley News Dispatch spotlight athletes: Knoch’s Marc Vaughan, Ford City’s Courtney Batiz
By Tribune-Review
Marc Vaughan Class: Junior Sport: Basketball School: Knoch Report card: Vaughan led the playoff-bound Knights (11-11, 6-6) in scoring this past season with 11.9 points …
Hampton-Knoch 4OT classic turns 25
By George Guido
Of the thousands of high school basketball games in local history, relatively few can be considered true classics. One of those was played 25 years …
Playoff-bound Knoch eases past Valley
By George Guido
Knoch had already clinched a WPIAL playoff berth before tipoff Tuesday night against Valley. But Knights coach Ron McNabb approached the game as if a …
Knoch QB Bruggeman picks W. Va. D-II school
By Bill Beckner Jr.
Senior Dakota Bruggeman played a number of positions for the Knoch football team over the years. He lined up at wide receiver, played cornerback and …