Baseball

Serra Catholic’s Tyler Skaggs slides into second in front of Ligonier Valley’s Colin Michaels on his go-ahead RBI double in the fifth inning Tuesday.
Serra Catholic rallies late to finish sweep of Ligonier Valley baseball
April 18, 2023
The bat and the right arm of sophomore Tyler Skaggs helped Serra Catholic secure a Section 3-2A sweep of Ligonier Valley on Tuesday afternoon.

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Serra Catholic pitcher Zach Karp delivers against Neshannock during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game last season.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on April 18, 2023: Serra Catholic coach looks to add to win total
April 17, 2023
The winningest baseball coach in WPIAL history is Dan Oliastro with 679 victories.

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High school roundup for April 17, 2023: Pine-Richland knocks Seneca Valley from ranks of unbeaten
Tanner Cunningham singled twice and drove in a run to lead Pine-Richland to a 4-2 victory over Seneca Valley in Section 1-6A baseball Monday, handing the Raiders their first loss of the season.

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Hempfield’s Jack Kurdziel pitches to Canon-McMillan’s Ben Peterson on Monday, April 17, 2023 at Wild Things Park in Washington.
Hempfield fends off fierce Canon-McMillan rally to win battle for 1st place
There was no sun, no blue skies, no comfortable temperatures in the area Monday. The weather was wet, windy and raw with the mercury barely cracking 40 degrees.

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Hempfield’s Dylan Firmstone steals second base next to Baldwin’s Dylan Lacher during their game on Monday, April 10, 2023, at Hempfield.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for April 17, 2023: Top teams in Class 6A baseball in action
April 16, 2023
For the first time in over a week, weather is a concern for outdoor spring sports Monday.

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The Canon-McMillan baseball team talks after Thursday’s 8-1 win over Norwin.
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week for April 16, 2023
Always a bridesmaid, now finally a bride.

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Trib HSSN baseball player of the week for April 16, 2023
While most rivalries are built on geography, some are born from multiple postseason clashes.

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Hempfield takes on Canon-McMillan in baseball Monday afternoon on Trib HSSN.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of April 17, 2023
As the calendar heads into the second half of April, WPIAL baseball and softball hit the midway point of section play on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Gateway pitcher Taili Thompson throws against Franklin Regional on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at Haymaker Park in Murrysville.
Gateway baseball team looks to bounce back in Section 1-5A
The Gateway baseball team got a daily double April 3 with some timely offense and strong pitching and defense in a 3-1 victory over Franklin Regional at the newly refurbished field at the Gateway Sports Complex.

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Franklin Regional’s Luke Williams scores past Gateway pitcher Taili Thompson during their game April 4.
WPIAL Baseball rankings: Week ending April 16, 2023
April 15, 2023
Class 6A

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Plum’s Jack Anderson celebrates his double against Penn-Trafford on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in Harrison City.
Plum baseball looks to build momentum after narrow victory over Penn-Trafford
Last year, the Plum baseball team lost seven games.

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Norwin pitcher Ryan Orosz delivers against North Allegheny on March 30.
Norwin notebook: After slow start, baseball team finds footing
After a slow start, the Norwin baseball team is regaining its footing.

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Hampton’s Eric Weeks competes during the 2023 baseball season.
Hampton’s Eric Weeks makes headlines in 3 sports
Hampton senior Eric Weeks’ offseason between basketball and baseball this year lasted about 12 hours.

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West Allegheny’s Mason Gass celebrates after scoring during the first innng against Montour on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Donaldson Park.
High school roundup for April 14, 2023: West Allegheny hands 1st loss to Montour
April 14, 2023
Ben Kern doubled and drove in four runs as West Allegheny defeated Montour, 9-4, in nonsection baseball Friday, handing the Spartans their first loss of the season.

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West Mifflin’s Addison Hilligsberg threw a five-hit shutout against McKeesport on Friday, April 14, 2023.
West Mifflin celebrates win over McKeesport, another shutout for Addison Hilligsberg
Friday was West Mifflin softball coach Erik Hilligsberg’s birthday.

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West Mifflin third baseman Bert Kovalsky tags out Somerset’s Robert James during their PIAA Class 4A first-round playoff game June 6, 2022.
Trib HSSN Baseball State Rankings for April 13, 2023
April 13, 2023
Much like the weather this past week, it was smooth sailing for most of the teams in the first edition of the Trib HSSN baseball state rankings from last week.

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Armstrong’s Logan Badac celebrates his two-run double next to Leechburg’s Braiden Turiak during their game on Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Kittanning.
High school roundup for April 13, 2023: Hempfield sweeps Baldwin, gives coach 200th win
Hempfield scored seven runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to break the game open en route to a 10-0 win over Baldwin in Section 2-6A baseball Thursday, sweeping the three-game series and giving coach Tim Buzzard his 200th career victory.

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Leechburg’s Braiden Turiak tags out Armstrong’s Dustin Coleman at second base during their game on Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Kittanning.
Leechburg baseball team making presence felt loud and clear
Leechburg baseball coach Heath Shimer looked at his roster coming into the season and knew the potential was there for success.

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The Canon-McMillan baseball team talks after Thursday’s 8-1 win over Norwin.
Canon-McMillan baseball overpowers Norwin behind Andrew Kocan’s 2 homers
Brawny and powerful, Andrew Kocan is an intimidating presence at the plate.

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Hempfield coach Tim Buzzard watches from third base during a game against Central Catholic on April 3 at No Offseason in West Deer.
Coaches rave about new 3-game series for WPIAL Class 6A baseball
Let’s play … three?

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