Softball
High school roundup for March 13, 2026: Sluggers for New Castle baseball and softball belt 3 homers on opening day
March 14, 2026
Giovanni Miller homered three times and drove in eight runs to lead New Castle to a 22-8 nonsection victory over Eden Christian on the opening day for WPIAL baseball Friday.
2026 WPIAL Class A softball preseason breakdown
March 13, 2026
Union has become accustomed to being the hunted team in WPIAL Class A softball.
2026 WPIAL Class 2A softball preseason breakdown
March 12, 2026
It would seem Neshannock would have a tough time topping its 2025 championship season that ended with WPIAL and PIAA Class 2A championships and a 26-0 record.
A-K Valley softball preview: Knoch sets sights even higher
March 11, 2026
Sometimes Mother Nature can be cruel.
Westmoreland County softball preview: Plenty of new faces at Penn-Trafford but the standard remains high
Sometimes, sentimentality gets the best of Denny Little.
2026 WPIAL Class 3A softball preseason breakdown
Could there be a WPIAL championship three-peat in Class 3A softball this spring?
2026 WPIAL Class 4A softball preseason breakdown
March 10, 2026
Hampton celebrated its first WPIAL championship last spring by earning a pair of playoff shutouts and beating Blackhawk, 4-3, in the Class 4A finals.
2026 WPIAL Class 5A softball preseason breakdown
March 9, 2026
Shaler captured its fourth WPIAL championship last spring when the Titans defeated Penn-Trafford in the Class 5A championship game.
2026 WPIAL Class 6A softball preseason breakdown
March 8, 2026
Hempfield returned to the top of the Class 6A softball mountain last spring when the Spartans won their ninth WPIAL championship.
Franklin Regional’s Ceana Copeland makes college decision
Franklin Regional junior Ceana “CC” Copeland committed to play Division II college softball at IUP of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference.
Penn-Trafford softball team named tops in Pennsylvania by MaxPreps
January 27, 2026
A PIAA championship brought Penn-Trafford softball local and statewide attention.
Thomas Jefferson sophomore takes game worldwide at softball tournament in Netherlands
January 25, 2026
Thomas Jefferson sophomore Madden Stanek has taken her softball skills to the international level.
2025 Trib HSSN year in review top stories countdown: Nos. 20-16
December 28, 2025
The year 2025 in WPIAL sports saw a lot of history and unusual happenings that kept all three sports seasons exciting.
North Allegheny claims 5th WPISL championship
October 28, 2025
It took a few extra days, but North Allegheny claimed the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League title Saturday at McIntyre Park in Ross Township.
WPISL playoffs to conclude Saturday with semifinals, championship game
October 21, 2025
Rain on Sunday wiped out the planned semifinals and championship games of the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League playoff tournament.
WPISL regular-season set to conclude with a series of doubleheaders
October 10, 2025
Bethel Park and Montour rolled through their respective schedules over the first six weeks of the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League schedule.
WPISL regular season enters stretch run
September 29, 2025
Two weeks remain in the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League regular season, and Bethel Park (10-0) and Montour (8-0) hope to remain undefeated.
Bethel Park, Seneca Valley move to 6-0 in WPISL play
September 16, 2025
Bethel Park and Seneca Valley remained undefeated with Hempfield also near the top of the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League after all of the Week 3 Sunday doubleheaders.
Young Maddie Uschock brings plenty of experience to Franklin Regional
September 14, 2025
When she was pitching for Hempfield, Maddie Uschock had one of the best freeze-frame changeups in WPIAL softball.
Maddie Uschock ready to build on strong foundation of Franklin Regional softball
September 13, 2025
When she was pitching for Hempfield, Maddie Uschock had one of the best freeze-frame changeups in WPIAL softball.
