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High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 20, 2026
March 20, 2026
High schools
High school roundup for March 20, 2026: 9th-inning homer lifts Valley past Serra Catholic
Dom Dunkel hit the go-ahead home run in the top of the ninth to lead Valley to a 3-2 victory over Serra Catholic in nonsection baseball Friday.
Legendary Hempfield softball coach Bob Kalp dies at age 80
“Let’s go to work.”
Greensburg Central Catholic girls revel in state championship victory after tough WPIAL final loss
HERSHEY — Asked how long it would take her to eat the 1-pound chocolate bar that was tucked under her arm like a math textbook, Jayla Peterson pulled back.
Valley High School grad Callahan lived football dream of suiting up for Pitt, Steelers
From Pitt’s Dan Marino to the Steelers’ Mike Webster, Bill Callahan shared a locker room with some of Pittsburgh’s legendary football players.
2026 PIAA Class 5A girls basketball championship breakdown: South Fayette vs. Archbishop Wood
PIAA Class 5A girls basketball final
Sewickley Academy cruises past Old Forge to secure 4th PIAA championship
HERSHEY — Sewickley Academy won the fourth state title in program history with a 52-36 victory over Old Forge in the PIAA Class 2A boys basketball final at Giant Center on Friday afternoon.
2026 PIAA Class 4A girls basketball championship breakdown: Oakland Catholic vs. Neumann-Goretti
PIAA Class 4A girls basketball final
High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 19, 2026
High schools
High school roundup for March 19, 2026: 4 Plum pitchers combine on no-hitter
March 19, 2026
Braden Kemmerer, Greg Huff, Dom Lauletta and Brennan Ryan combined on a no-hitter as Plum blanked Seneca Valley, 6-0, in nonsection baseball Thursday.
Devon Prep tops Obama Academy, extending City League drought
HERSHEY – When the state basketball tournament started, there was one glaring record in the Class 4A boys bracket.
Experience pays off as Plum’s Owen Proskin wins pentathlon at Nike Indoor Nationals
Owen Proskin was no longer the fresh face at the Nike Indoor Nationals. Being a veteran among the group competing in the pentathlon had its perks for the Plum senior.
Greensburg Central Catholic girls win program’s 2nd state title
HERSHEY — Greensburg Central Catholic girls basketball coach Chris Skatell is an attorney whose face appears on two billboards on Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
Penn-Trafford hockey goes viral with ‘Fake Michigan’ play from PIHL championship game
In the 1996 NCAA hockey tournament, Michigan forward Mike Legg successfully executed a trick play. From behind the net, he picked the puck up on his stick blade and scored on a lacrosse-style wraparound.
Westmoreland softball notebook: Hempfield twins showing promise early
Two games is a small sample size, but if it is any indication of the impact the Luft twins are going to have on Hempfield softball, opponents are in trouble.
2026 PIAA Class 2A boys basketball championship breakdown: Sewickley Academy vs. Old Forge
PIAA Class 2A boys basketball final
Sankofa Freedom avenges loss, takes down Neighborhood Academy in PIAA Class A final
HERSHEY — A run at a second straight state championship came up a little short for Neighborhood Academy on Friday afternoon, as the Bulldogs dropped a 55-52 decision to Sankofa Freedom in the PIAA Class A boys basketball finals at Giant Center.
Neshannock falls short to Berlin Brothersvalley in PIAA Class 2A championship game
HERSHEY — Luann Grybowski clenched the medal around her neck.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 18, 2026
March 18, 2026
High schools
High school roundup for March 18, 2026: Latrobe braves cold, beats Connellsville
Joey Crimboli singled, doubled and drove in three runs and Noah Noel homered as Latrobe defeated Connellsville, 6-2, in blustery nonsection baseball Wednesday.
