Baseball
‘Commander on the field,’ ex-Pine-Richland, Penn State catcher Matt Wood selected in 4th round by Brewers
July 18, 2022
The Milwaukee Brewers selected former Pine-Richland and Penn State catcher Matt Wood in the fourth round of the MLB Draft on Monday, perhaps impressed by the take-charge attitude he has cultivated throughout his baseball career.
Seattle Mariners select North Allegheny’s Cole Young in 1st round of MLB Draft
July 17, 2022
Cole Young was introduced to the baseball world as an MLB Pitch, Hit & Run winner in 2014, hinting then that the 10-year-old from Franklin Park might have a bright future ahead.
Latrobe, Young Township, Bushy Run open Region 7 tournament Saturday
July 15, 2022
After the District 31 American Legion Championship game on Wednesday, Latrobe coach Jason Bush and Young Township coach Ryan Staats both agreed that the title game was a tune-up for what they will face Saturday in the start of the Region 7 tournament.
MLB Draft ‘starting to feel real’ for North Allegheny’s Cole Young
July 14, 2022
Rather than fly to Los Angeles, Cole Young will spend Sunday closer to home, watching the MLB Draft on television, maybe from his house in Franklin Park. The recent North Allegheny graduate was invited to attend draft festivities on the West Coast, but the likely first-round pick wasn’t lured by the bright lights.
Latrobe earns top seed in District 31 American Legion playoffs
July 4, 2022
American Legion and Junior Legion baseball playoffs in Westmoreland County get underway Tuesday with seven games.
Penn State recruit Adin Zorn sets standard for Sewickley Academy baseball program
July 3, 2022
Adin Zorn’s baseball acumen runs the gamut, from A to Z.
3-sport star Caden Smith of Franklin Regional named Tribune-Review Westmoreland Boys Athlete of the Year
July 2, 2022
Franklin Regional started an athletics hall of fame this year.
As playoffs start, American Legion baseball thriving in some parts of Western Pa., struggling in others
American Legion Baseball starts to get a little more intense beginning this week.
2022 Trib HSSN Baseball Player of the Year: Bethel Park’s Evan Holewinski
June 27, 2022
2022 Trib HSSN Baseball Player of the Year
2022 TribLive HSSN Baseball All-Stars
June 26, 2022
This was a good year around the WPIAL for dominant pitchers and slick-fielding shortstops.
With North Allegheny grad at helm, Penn State goes on run to club baseball World Series
The top-seeded Penn State D1 club baseball team went into the bottom of the ninth down 3-1 against Florida State in the semifinals of the National Club Baseball Association World Series in Greenwood, S.C.
Hampton’s Marshalwitz motivated to join brother on Youngstown State mound
Playing a sport on the same team with a brother is a goal that siblings often have. Playing a sport at the NCAA Division I level with a brother, however, is something that Cam Marshalwitz gets to experience.
Deer Lakes’ Justin Brannagan named 2022 Valley News Dispatch Baseball Player of the Year
June 25, 2022
2022 Valley News Dispatch Baseball All-Stars
Latrobe’s Logan Short named 2022 Tribune-Review Westmoreland Baseball Player of the Year
Player of the Year
Bethel Park turns PIAA double play with back-to-back championships
The similarities are uncanny.
2022 Trib HSSN Head of the Class: Baseball Player and Coach of the Year for each classification
June 24, 2022
This spring, those sitting at head of the baseball class had a chance to see a lot of thrilling title runs and some great encore performances.
Trib 10: 4 WPIAL baseball, softball teams end season with PIAA gold
June 22, 2022
The 2022 WPIAL baseball and softball season are in the books.
Trib HSSN Final 2022 State Baseball Rankings
June 21, 2022
Five new champions and one repeat winner are celebrating 2022 PIAA baseball championships after last week’s finals at Penn State.
Trib HSSN Baseball Player of the Week: Week ending June 19, 2022
June 19, 2022
When it comes to bright lights on the big stage, Bethel Park junior Evan Holewinski doesn’t crave the spotlight, he just wants his toe on the rubber in the big game.
Trib HSSN Baseball Team of the Week for the week ending June 19, 2022
Perhaps the Montour baseball team should celebrate the programs first PIAA championship at Kennywood Park, because it was an emotional roller coaster of a season for the Spartans.
