Softball

Penn Hills’ Maura Wade is one of the Indians’ returning starters in 2022.
Penn Hills softball teams confident of better season in 2022
March 27, 2022
There were things for Kiera Mack to be happy with despite a loss to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart in a scrimmage last Wednesday. While Penn Hills’ softball team fell behind early, the Indians didn’t fold.

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Peters’ William Tomko gets around Seneca Valley’s Jacob Konamiak on the way to a first-period goal during the Penguins Cup Class 3A championship on March 21 at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex.
High school roundup for March 26, 2022: Peters Township claims state hockey championship
March 26, 2022
William Tomko scored what proved to be the game-winning goal with 3 minutes, 11 seconds remaining in the second period and Peters Township knocked off defending Class 3A state champ Malvern Prep, 5-4, in the state final Saturday at Ice Line Arena in West Chester.

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Battery powers Hampton softball team
The Hampton softball team this season will use its battery to make up for some lost power.

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The Bethel Park softball team celebrates Sandra Soltes’ grand slam during the first inning of the WPIAL Class 6A championship game last June.
Bethel Park softball has reason for celebration, confidence
Bethel Park’s softball team reveled in a banner 2021 campaign, winning a WPIAL title and outright section crown for the first time in school history.

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High school roundup for March 25, 2022: Baldwin’s Ingold no-hits Penn Hills in opener
Zach Ingold threw a complete-game no-hitter, striking out 11 and walking one, as Baldwin opened its season with a 9-0 nonsection baseball victory over Penn Hills on Friday. Liam Utendorf went 2 for 3 with two home runs, including a grand slam, and six RBIs for the Highlanders.

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Mt Pleasant celebrates beating Mid Valley in the PIAA Class 3A softball championship on Friday, June 18, 2021, at Beard Field in University Park .
What to watch for in high school sports for March 25, 2022:
March 24, 2022
As the WPIAL winter sports season concludes with the PIAA basketball championships in Hershey this weekend, the curtain rises Friday on the start of play in spring sports.

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Yough pitcher Emma Augustine delivers a pitch in a scrimmage against Latrobe March 22.
Youthful Yough softball team expecting big season
A coach with a roster filled with sophomore and freshmen should be full of uncertainty.

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Tori Johnson will play center field again this season for Valley.
Valley softball team wants to build on playoff berth
Without a senior on the roster, Valley softball managed to break into the playoffs last year for the first time since 2012.

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Fueled by playoff loss, expectations surging for Springdale softball
March 23, 2022
To say the Springdale softball program has turned things around would be an understatement.

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Laurel’s Autumn Boyd delivers during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game against Shenango on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at California University.
2022 WPIAL Class 2A softball preseason breakdown
Last spring was a celebration as district athletes returned to the diamonds after the 2020 season was canceled because of the covid-19 shutdowns.

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Penn-Trafford junior Caitlyn Schlegel puts down a bunt at practice March 21.
Penn-Trafford softball team is reloading for another title run
March 22, 2022
If the Penn-Trafford softball team’s first scrimmage was any indication, the power lost by graduation will be minimal.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Katie Hutter celebrates after driving in two runs during a PIAA Class 3A first round playoff game against Bald Eagle Area on Monday, June 7, 2021, at Peterswood Park.
2022 WPIAL Class 3A softball preseason breakdown
Last spring was a celebration as district athletes returned to the diamonds after the 2020 season was canceled because of the covid-19 shutdowns.

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Payton List (left) and her Beaver teammates went 21-0 last season.
2022 WPIAL Class 4A softball preseason breakdown
March 21, 2022
Last spring was a celebration as district athletes returned to the diamonds after the 2020 season was canceled because of the covid-19 shutdowns.

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Riverview softball program seeking rebound
Until the pandemic came, Riverview softball was on a roll.

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Norwin pitcher Angelina Pepe will play for Clarion next season.
Expectations are high for Norwin softball team
Satisfied is not a word you want to associate with the Norwin softball team heading into the 2022 season.

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Pitcher Mia Smith is one of the top returners for Penn-Trafford.
2022 WPIAL Class 5A softball preseason breakdown
March 20, 2022
Last spring was a celebration as district athletes returned to the diamonds after the 2020 season was canceled because of the covid-19 shutdowns.

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Plum’s Makenzie Lang was a first-team all-section honoree at first base last season. This season, she will pitch.
Plum softball has tools to get clear playoff hurdle
Plum’s softball team walked off the diamond last spring stunned.

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Mt. Pleasant ssecond baseman Lindsey Breth tosses ball to first baseman for an out March 17 aginst Frazier.
Despite turnover, Mt. Pleasant softball looking to defend WPIAL, PIAA titles
Mt. Pleasant softball coach Chris Brunson said he’d be doing his team a disservice if he didn’t expect big things from them.

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Bethel Park’s Sandra Soltes smiles as she rounds the bases after hitting her second home run during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game against Canon-McMillan on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at California University.
2022 WPIAL Class 6A softball preseason breakdown
March 19, 2022
Last spring was a celebration as district athletes returned to the diamonds after the 2020 season was canceled because of covid-19 shutdowns.

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Optimistic Monessen softball team eager to improve on last season
Coming off a two-win season, with one of the victories via forfeit, the Monessen softball team isn’t entering its upcoming schedule with unrealistic expectations.

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