Softball

Elizabeth Forward’s Julia Resnik throws to first to record the final out against Archibsihop Wood in the PIAA Class 4A semifinals Monday, June 10, 2024.
Trib HSSN softball team of the week May 10, 2025
May 10, 2025
Trib HSSN softball team of the week – Elizabeth Forward Warriors

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Hempfield pitcher Riley Miller delivers against Seneca Valley during the seventh inning on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Hempfield.
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Hempfield’s Riley Miller, Norwin’s Ryan Schiller
Riley Miller

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Fox Chapel’s Lily Viti hits against Penn Hills on April 21.
Fox Chapel softball weathers storm after clinching playoff spot
Maintaining momentum heading into the playoffs is tricky in softball. Long layoffs aren’t ideal when preparing for a single-elimination playoff format.

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Norwin second baseman Isabella Deering catches a ball in shallow right field against Seneca Valley on April 21.
Norwin notebook: Softball team secures playoff bid
The Norwin softball team is headed to the WPIAL 6A playoffs again.

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Neshannock’s Miley Anderson celebrates with Gabby Quinn after scoring against Bentowrth during the 2024 WPIAL Class 2A championship game.
High school roundup for May 9, 2025: Neshannock tops Elizabeth Forward in clash of No. 1 softball seeds
May 9, 2025
Gabby Quinn doubled twice and drove in a run and winning pitcher Addy Frye singled and doubled to lead Neshannock to an 8-5 victory over Elizabeth Forward in a matchup of top seeds in the WPIAL playoffs Friday evening.

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North Allegheny’s Augie Maslo flies over Shaler’s Colby McGuire after a caught stealing during their game on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Matulevic Field in Shaler.
High school roundup for May 8, 2025: Keystone Oaks gets little help from friends to make playoffs on season’s last day
May 8, 2025
When Keystone Oaks lost its regular season finale to Washington on Thursday afternoon, the Golden Eagles had to think their season was probably over.

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Greensburg Salem celebrates with Cate Waugaman after Waugaman’s three-run home run against Mt. Pleasant on March 27.
WPIAL softball playoffs open with rare 1st-round section clash for 2 Westmoreland County teams
It is rare, but it does happen.

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Plum’s Liana Yusko celebrates as she rounds the bases after hitting a home run against Shaler last season.
Plum’s power bats lead A-K Valley contingent into WPIAL softball playoffs
The Plum softball team shouldn’t be one that any opponent is eager to see in the WPIAL Class 5A softball playoffs. When the Mustangs made contact at the plate this season, it took them some time to locate exactly where the ball landed.

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Penn-Trafford’s Cam Ponko smiles as she rounds the bases after hitting a 3-run homer against Franklin Regional on Monday, April 14, 2025, in Murrysville.
Breaking down the 2025 WPIAL softball playoffs
WPIAL softball playoffs breakdown

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Hempfield pitcher Riley Miller delivers against Seneca Valley during the seventh inning on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Hempfield.
WPIAL reveals brackets for 2025 softball playoffs
Reigning WPIAL softball champions Neshannock and Elizabeth Forward start their title defenses as favorites to repeat.

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Penn-Trafford pitcher Allyson Paulone delivers against Franklin Regional on Monday, April 14, 2025, in Murrysville.
2025 WPIAL bracketology: Don Rebel, Chris Harlan forecast the softball playoff pairings
The 2025 WPIAL softball playoff field is set with 76 teams, including all six teams that won district gold a year ago.

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Neshannock’s Gabby Quinn
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on May 8, 2025: Watch Softball Playoff Pairings Show on Trib HSSN
Welcome to Bracketology Thursday.

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Penn-Trafford’s Cam Ponko slides home headfirst to score a run on a wild pitch March 31 as Armstrong catcher Calise Czekanski tosses ball to pitcher Natalie Zeigler.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school softball rankings for May 8, 2025
Three teams in the smaller classifications lost their spot in the weekly Trib HSSN state softball rankings from a week ago as the top teams get sharp in preparing for the upcoming district playoffs.

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Pine-Richland’s Sam Heckert drives in a run with a single against Shaler on April 22.
High school roundup for May 7, 2025: Pine-Richland snags share of section title
Jon Edgerly and Logan Plummer each singled and doubled as Pine-Richland pounded out 12 hits in a 12-2 Section 3-5A baseball victory over New Castle on Wednesday.

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Hempfield’s Clair Mitchell bats against Seneca Valley on Wednesday.
WPIAL clinched: Softball playoff field finalized with 76 teams
May 7, 2025
The 2025 WPIAL softball playoff field is set with 76 teams punching their tickets for the upcoming district playoffs.

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Seneca Valley’s Neve Miller collides Hempfield first baseman Lauren Howard during their game on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Hempfield.
Hempfield softball blanks top-ranked Seneca Valley, earns split of season series
Hempfield has produced an impressive list of softball pitchers, a fact that doesn’t elude current Spartans ace Riley Miller.

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Avonworth pitcher Carson Franc celebrates after getting a strikeout to end a South Park threat on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in Ohio Twp.
Trib 10: Teams make moves ahead of WPIAL baseball, softball playoffs
Once again, the elite teams in district softball stacked the wins leading to little change in the final regular season Trib 10 rankings.

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Latrobe’s Jules Bulebosh receives the throw for a forceout on Franklin Regional’s Olivia Cowell on April 4.
Westmoreland County high school softball notebook: More than a dozen teams headed to playoffs
The WPIAL will announce seedings and pairings for the softball playoffs Thursday afternoon.

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South Fayette’s Cody Bungert stands in against Peters Township on Tuersday, May 6, 2025.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on May 7, 2025: Playoff spots coming down to the wire in Section 2-5A baseball
May 6, 2025
One of the tightest races this spring in WPIAL baseball comes down to the next-to-last day of the regular season.

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Plum’s Adam Smith hits between Gateway’s Toktobek Kubanychbekov and Aiden Coughran during their match on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Plum.
High school roundup for May 6, 2025: Plum baseball clinches outright section title with 1-hit shutout
Michael Tedrick threw a one-hit shutout with four strikeouts to propel Plum to a 3-0 victory over Latrobe on Tuesday, clinching sole possession of the Section 1-5A baseball title.

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