Baseball
Hampton trio to play Division I baseball next season
January 10, 2019
Usually having one Division I college player can make a team competitive. This year, Hampton baseball is lucky enough to have three. Outfielder/pitcher Casey Marshalwitz (Youngstown State), catcher Burke Camper (Towson) and infielder Tyler Bischke (Kent State) have all committed to Division I programs. andquot;We've all played ever since the
GCC baseball coach Reist organizes fundraiser for team, less-privileged children
January 6, 2019
Dennis Reist coaches baseball at Greensburg Central Catholic, but he wants to give less-privileged children a chance to experience a college basketball game and to bond with his players in the process. Reist has organized a andquot;Day with the Pitt Panthersandquot; as GCC will partner with Pitt to take 80
Rivals from North Allegheny, Pine-Richland to join forces at Penn State
November 21, 2018
North Allegheny senior Ryan Partridge stopped short of describing his relationship with Pine-Richland senior Matt Wood as being enemies. Most of their interaction was as opponents, but the animosity each player felt was more part of the rivalry between districts. When Wood, a catcher, and Partridge, a left-handed pitcher, wereShaler Area’s Rispoli commits to play baseball at Dayton
November 15, 2018
Nick Rispoli didn't feel he was able to showcase his total skill set during limited action on the mound for Shaler baseball last season. Having an extra year may allow the Titans junior right-handed pitcher to leave a more lasting impression. Stepping into a starting role a year ago mayHampton selects Long as new baseball coach
September 28, 2018
After helping North Hills win its first WPIAL title, Steve Long just came off the best season of his high school baseball coaching career. Now,
WPIAL skips hearing, rules Freeport transfer Harley Holloway eligible
September 25, 2018
The WPIAL canceled Freeport transfer Harley Holloway's eligibility hearing and declared the basketball standout eligible Monday after her previous school withdrew its objection. Kiski Area
Mars’ Will Bednar switches commitment to play baseball at Mississippi State
September 17, 2018
It is only appropriate that the star pitcher for Mars will be representing the Bulldogs in college because that is what many feel he is
Pine-Richland’s Armstrong to play baseball at High Point
August 3, 2018
Pine-Richland rising senior J.D. Armstrong has cemented his college plans by announcing his commitment to play baseball at High Point. The Rams shortstop is the
PIAA increases baseball pitch count, adds official counter for playoffs
July 18, 2018
UNIVERSITY PARK - Five pitches isn't much, but they could be just enough. The PIAA board of directors voted Wednesday to increase the state's high
Frey brothers find success playing summer baseball in Florida
July 14, 2018
Sixteen hours to Jupiter ... Florida. It might sound like the catchy title to a summer blockbuster movie or even the name of a RedMaxpreps names Vincentian Academy’s Kyler Fedko as Small School All-American
July 11, 2018
Vincentian Academy's Kyler Fedko added a national baseball honor Tuesday when MaxPreps named him as a Small School All-American. Fedko batted .661 with eight home
Yough senior Jarett Bach on the radar for college baseball coaches
July 10, 2018
When Jarett Bach pitched for his Yough American Legion team on Saturday at Kiski Valley, two college baseball coaches made the trip to Freeport to
Wilson resigns as Hampton baseball coach
July 6, 2018
There hasn't been much in life that has stopped Gary Wilson from being involved with youth baseball. After walking away from the Hampton baseball team
Plum baseball coach Carl Vollmer resigns
July 5, 2018
Plum baseball coach Carl Vollmer took a few weeks to think about his resignation, but that didn't make Thursday any easier. andquot;I'll be honest, it's
Deer Lakes’ Jake McCaskey named Valley News Dispatch Baseball Player of the Year
June 30, 2018
PLAYER OF THE YEAR Jake McCaskey Deer Lakes, senior, pitcher/shortstop Jake McCaskey tried to picture the scenario: a hitter version of himself against the pitching
Jeannette’s Tre Cunningham named Tribune-Review’s Westmoreland Baseball Player of the Year
PLAYER OF THE YEAR Tre Cunningham Jeannette, Senior, Pitcher/infielder Jeannette senior Tre Cunningham did his best to get his team back to the WPIAL Class
Blackhawk’s Michael Turconi named Trib HSSN Baseball Player of the Year
PLAYER OF THE YEAR Michael Turconi Blackhawk, sr., SS/P Michael Turconi is the latest two-way star for Blackhawk coach Bob Amalia, following in the footsteps
Gateway baseball, softball players earn postseason plaudits
Five members of the Gateway baseball team were recognized with first-team honors in Section 3-5A after helping the Gators to a 12-6 season. The first-team
Bruzdewicz, Fedko named state’s top coach, player by USA Today
June 28, 2018
A state title can shine a spotlight on any community, large or small. It can even come with national recognition. The Canon-McMillan baseball team was
