Softball
High school roundup or April 10, 2026: North Allegheny softball rallies for walk-off win
April 10, 2026
Twila Goulding hit a walk-off RBI single to cap a four-run bottom of the seventh inning, lifting North Allegheny to a 7-6 victory over Canon-McMillan in Section 1-6A softball Friday.
Yough rallies for big section win over Burrell
There was little to separate the Yough and Burrell softball teams Wednesday as the Buccaneers captured a win in 10 innings.
Told to keep quiet in dugout, Knoch makes noise with bats in win over Derry
The home plate umpire told Knoch softball players to stop banging on the roof and walls of the dugout late in Friday’s game at Derry.
Plum moves up in section with win over Fox Chapel
O’HARA TOWNSHIP — Plum didn’t let Fox Chapel break out the brooms in a Section 1-5A softball clash Friday afternoon at Fox Chapel High School.
High school roundup for April 9, 2026: Shenango ends Neshannock’s 57-game softball win streak
Teagan Schippert hit a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the sixth to give Shenango the lead for good in a 6-5 victory over Neshannock in Section 1-2A softball Thursday.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on April 9, 2026: Important section series to wrap up
April 9, 2026
Some rain on Monday and frosty temps the following day led to some postponements on the WPIAL baseball schedule.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school softball rankings for April 9, 2026
The second edition of the Trib HSSN state softball rankings look very similar to the first edition.
High school roundup for April 8, 2026: Nolan Stefaniak fans 9 as Butler 1-hits North Allegheny
Nolan Stefaniak allowed one hit in six innings, striking out nine, to lead Butler to a 1-0 victory over North Allegheny in Section 1-6A baseball Wednesday.
Shaler ace edges out Fox Chapel freshman in classic pitchers’ duel
April 8, 2026
The Shaler softball team defended Palmer Hilltop Field on Wednesday, topping Fox Chapel to sweep their Section 1-5A series.
Westmoreland County softball notebook: Mt. Pleasant breaks out bats in strong start to season
From the late 2010s into the early 2020s, Mt. Pleasant softball had a reputation for being one of the most dangerous hitting programs in the state.
Trib 10: Baseball power rankings scrambled while softball holds steady
April 7, 2026
There were some changes in the power rankings this week in baseball while in softball … not so much.
High school roundup for April 7, 2026: Cooper Hochendoner fans 10 in South Park win
Cooper Hochendoner struck out 10 and walked two, allowing five hits in six innings, to lead South Park to a 6-1 victory over Shady Side Academy in Section 2-3A baseball Tuesday.
Monessen gets warmed up, pulls away from Leechburg
On a cold, spring day, there is only one way to stay warm on a softball field.
High school roundup for April 6, 2026: Clutch homer sends Gateway softball to 1st section win in 7 years
April 6, 2026
Malia Clemens hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the top of the seventh and winning pitcher Brianna Banner struck out 16 to lead Gateway to a 6-3 win over McKeesport in Section 2-5A softball Monday, earning its first section win since 2019.
Knoch rebounds for victory against Greensburg Salem
Mother Nature tried to deliver a 1-2 punch of cold and rain Monday as the Knoch and Greensburg Salem softball teams battled in a Section 1-4A game at Laura Doerr Memorial Park in Cabot.
Mt. Pleasant softball nearly squanders all of big lead before holding off Yough
Mt. Pleasant was resolute, not shaken, when Yough chopped a nine-run lead to three with a sixth-inning rally.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on April 6, 2026: West Mifflin, Elizabeth Forward to meet in softball
April 5, 2026
All is quiet on the day after Easter in district baseball as the section series for this week will run Tuesday and Wednesday.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of April 6, 2026
Spring sports is hippity-hopping on its way in full force following the Easter holiday in the first full week in April on the TribLive High School Sports Network.
Trib HSSN softball player of the week for April 5, 2026
Trib HSSN softball player of the week – Addyson Nigut
Early season success sparks Sewickley Academy softball
Charlotte Andrews made a monumental first impression on the Sewickley Academy softball season.
