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Kentucky recruit holds South Side to 1 run in PIAA finals loss
June 15, 2018
UNIVERSITY PARK — Lancaster Catholic lefty Dillon Marsh lived up to his hard-to-hit reputation. The hard-throwing Kentucky recruit pitched a five-hitter with 11 strikeouts to
Vincentian Academy wins 2nd PIAA baseball title in 3 years
UNIVERSITY PARK — Vincentian Academy shortstop Kyler Fedko drew fist pumps and hearty high fives for a slick running catch in Friday's fifth inning. It
Mohawk falls to Upper Dauphin in PIAA Class 2A title game
UNIVERSITY PARK — Winning pitcher Alexis Weaver lined a two-run single off opposing pitcher Trinity Voss' right leg in the third inning, and District 3
Bruzdewicz, Rohaley guide Canon-McMillan into PIAA baseball finals
When Tim Bruzdewicz watches Zach Rohaley pitch, he sometimes sees a younger, right-handed version of himself. andquot;I threw a lot like Rohaley as a pitcher,andquot;
Shaler students to play in World ball hockey championships
Tyler Paszkowski constantly adjusts to different teammates and personalities. Communicating with his fellow teammates forces the Shaler eighth-grader to utilize social media. His teammates for
Hampton seniors embrace boys lacrosse legacy
For the Hampton boys lacrosse seniors, their last two high school games ever may have been losses, but for the program, the last four years
Dedicated work ethic sparks Yakich’s success for Hampton track
Mike Yakich is a take-your-lunch-pail-to-work kind of guy. But he would also take something unusual with him to high school — his trailer for his
Late-season push led North Allegheny baseball to PIAA playoffs
June 14, 2018
Luke Trueman had the ultimate short-term mindset for North Allegheny baseball. All the Tigers wanted to do was figure out a way to stretch out
With rivalry aside, Burrell, Valley players join forces for Foothills Football Classic
Jacob Robertson experienced up close the intensity of the Burrell-Valley on Friday night football rivalry. He and his Bucs teammates were on the short end
High school scores, summaries, schedules for June 14, 2018
High schools Baseball PIAA playoffs Class 6A Championship Today's schedule Bensalem (23-3) vs. Canon-McMillan (20-5) at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, Penn State, 3:30 p.m.
A-K Valley notebook: Springdale’s Zolnierczyk trains at D.C. United Academy
Mike Zolnierczyk's last name isn't andquot;Smith,andquot; but he went to Washington just the same. Zolnierczyk, a rising senior goalkeeper at Springdale, received an opportunity to
West Allegheny’s rally falls short in PIAA Class 5A softball title game
UNIVERSITY PARK — Two comeback wins in one week was probably too much to ask, but West Allegheny still gave it a try. The Indians
Ringgold tops Valley View to claim 1st PIAA baseball championship
UNIVERSITY PARK — Ringgold capped off an amazing season by doing the little things that win games. The Rams parlayed solid defense and timely hitting
Hempfield softball thriving in late-inning situations during postseason
If the score gets tight late in Friday's PIAA Class 6A softball championship game, don't look for Hempfield to shy away from the moment. Where
South Side aims to complete historic run with PIAA baseball title
The 40-mile drive home to South Side's campus from Washington andamp; Jefferson following the Rams' lopsided loss to rival Avonworth in the WPIAL Class
West Greene goes back-to-back for Class A softball title
UNIVERSITY PARK — One thing the West Greene softball team has done over the past few seasons is put the rural Greene County school on
5 players to watch in Friday night’s Foothills Classic
The WCCA Foothills Classic is set for 7 p.m. Friday night at Hempfield's Spartan Stadium. Here are five players to watch in the Westmoreland County
Mohawk makes most of 2nd chance in PIAA softball playoffs
Mohawk softball coach Brad Hruska is a sixth-grade math teacher in the school district, and he likes to take lessons from the classroom and apply
Vincentian Academy chasing 2nd PIAA baseball title in 3 seasons
Brad Bestic all but shrugged when reminded of the 10:30 a.m. first pitch for Vincentian's appearance in the PIAA Class A baseball finals Friday. Baseball
PIAA baseball, softball finals on tap Thursday in 3 things to watch in high school sports
From 2006 through 2016, Ringgold did not win a baseball playoff game. That is because the Rams didn't even qualify for the district postseason in
