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Belle Vernon’s Parker Lind throws to first against Derry during their WPIAL Class 4A first-round game Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
Ace Parker Lind, Belle Vernon blank Derry to end long playoff slump
May 15, 2025
The Belle Vernon baseball program’s streak of playoff futility is over after the Leopards picked up their first playoff win since 2012 Wednesday.

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Elizabeth Forward’s Addyson Nigut scores, beating a tag from Derry’s Sophia Doherty during the WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinals Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
With Derry pitcher sidelined, top seed Elizabeth Forward cruises into semifinals
Ahead of Wednesday’s WPIAL Class 4A softball quarterfinal matchup against Derry, Elizabeth Forward coach Harry Rutherford emphasized that the No. 8 Trojans wouldn’t be a squad to take lightly.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Jerry Davis wins the 400 meters during the WPIAL Class 3A track and field championships Wednesday.
Trio of Westmoreland County track stars repeat as WPIAL champs
May 14, 2025
Who says it is tough to be a repeat champion?

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Laurel sprinter Tori Atkins could win WPIAL Class 2A titles in both the 200 and 400 meters for the fourth year in a row.
WPIAL track preview: Laurel sprinter could make history with ‘quadruple-double’
Record breakers, repeat winners and rain?

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Franklin Regional softball coach Jim Armstrong, shown in 2019, went 273-135-3 over 23 seasons.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Longtime Franklin Regional softball coach Armstrong hangs up cleats
May 13, 2025
Like any coach, Jim Armstrong wanted his softball players at Franklin Regional to win more than they lost. But seeing them laughing, being loose and enjoying their time in the program sometimes seemed more meaningful.

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Latrobe’s Cooper Basciano bunts home Andrew Hantz during a sixth inning comeback against Franklin Regional on April 16, 2025 at Greater Latrobe High School.
Westmoreland baseball playoff preview capsules: Games for May 14, 2025
WPIAL baseball playoffs

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Derry softball coach John DePalma (left) talks to his team after Monday’s 2-1 victory over Greensburg Salem in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs at Norwin.
Derry walks it off against Greensburg Salem in Class 4A softball playoff opener
May 12, 2025
John DePalma’s message to his girls before Derry took the field for the WPIAL softball playoffs was simple.

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Greensburg Salem celebrates with Alle Scarpa after Scarpa’s home run against Mt. Pleasant Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Mt. Pleasant Area High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 12, 2025: Baseball, softball, lacrosse playoffs begin
May 11, 2025
Welcome to 2025 spring sports postseason where this week, the WPIAL baseball, softball, boys volleyball and lacrosse playoffs all begin.

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Penn-Trafford sophomore Allyson Paulone releases a pitch March 31 against Armstrong.
Westmoreland softball playoff preview capsules: Games for May 12, 2025
WPIAL softball playoffs

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Shaler’s Richard O’Brien and Nathan Myers go up for a block.
North Allegheny, Shaler awarded No. 1 seeds for WPIAL boys volleyball tournament
May 9, 2025
North Allegheny and Shaler are the top seeds for their respective WPIAL boys volleyball tournaments.

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