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Mt. Pleasant softball survives scare in PIAA Class 4A 1st round
June 4, 2018
Defending PIAA Class 4A softball champion Mt. Pleasant came about as close to losing a game as possible in the bottom of the seventh inning
Four-run 5th carries Greensburg Central Catholic baseball into PIAA Class A quarters
PUNXSUTAWNEY — After every Greensburg Central Catholic baseball game, coach Dennis Reist awards a player a helmet for key contributions during the game. It's aMonessen edges Cambridge Springs in PIAA 1st round
Dana Vatakis threw a one-hitter with 11 strikeouts to guide WPIAL runner-up Monessen to a 3-2 victory over District 10 champion Cambridge Springs in a
Defensive web gems lift Hempfield past Warwick in PIAA 1st round
A productive offense can sometimes lead to crisp defense when teams are able to play with leads in the softball postseason. It's a confidence thing.
Bunt singles, Parshall’s pitching help vault Belle Vernon into PIAA quarterfinals
For one of the first times this season, Belle Vernon softball coach Tom Rodriguez stopped second guessing himself. As some of his batters struggled at
Blackhawk’s Amalia gives verbal commitment to Robert Morris
Blackhawk rising junior guard Mackenzie Amalia announced her verbal commitment Monday evening to the women's basketball program at Division I Robert Morris. Amalia averaged 17
Flaherty’s walk-off lifts Canon-McMillan past Dallastown in PIAA 1st round
Canon-McMillan's Connor Flaherty has a knack for walk-off wins. The Big Macs senior attacked the first pitch he saw in Monday's seventh inning and drove
WPIAL champion North Hills falls to Red Land in opening round of PIAA playoffs
Five days after celebrating a WPIAL baseball championship at Wild Things Park, North Hills' magical season ended on the same field. North Hills managed only
Ringgold rallies for PIAA Class 4A 1st round win over St. Marys
PUNXSUTAWNEY — Ringgold coach Don Roberts knew his team would have its hands full with St. Marys pitcher Nate Beimel. Beimel, the nephew of former
Latrobe scores twice in 7th inning to defeat Central Dauphin
Latrobe scored twice in the top of the seventh, and Kiley Myers set Central Dauphin down in the bottom of the inning to give the
West Greene rolls past Glendale in PIAA Class A 1st round
After a sloppy start, three-time reigning WPIAL softball champion and defending PIAA champ West Greene righted the ship and cruised to a 12-2 victory over
Partyka homers twice as West Allegheny tops defending state champion Donegal in PIAA 1st round
With two swings of her bat, West Allegheny's Mackenzie Partyka picked a perfect time to double her home run output for the season. The senior
PIAA girls volleyball champion Freeport honored at Pennsylvania State Capitol
Freeport received more recognition for its 2017 PIAA girls volleyball championship, appearing at the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg. The Yellowjackets received an invitation after
Seton LaSalle’s Lexi Wagner earns state Gatorade Softball Player of the Year
Seton LaSalle senior shortstop/outfielder Lexi Wagner was named the state's Gatorade Softball Player of the Year on Monday. The Oregon recruit batted .680 with 14
PIAA softball pairings: Baldwin, Frazier visit Penn State for Monday’s openers
The Baldwin and Frazier softball teams are hoping to visit Penn State more than once this month. The two WPIAL teams start their state playoffs
PIAA baseball pairings: 4 WPIAL champions return to Washington
Five days after celebrating WPIAL titles at Wild Things Park, Canon-McMillan and North Hills return Monday to the minor league baseball stadium to start the
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Coaching shuffle in full swing
June 3, 2018
Local high school basketball coaches have formed a trend this offseason: leave one school for another. In many cases, coaches seem to have one job
Knoch’s Jordan Geist headed to NCAAs in both shot put, discus
PIAA record-holder Jordan Geist, now a freshman thrower at Arizona, will compete for a national title in the shot put and discus this week at
This Week on the TribLive High School Sports Network – 06/03/2018
With the final district championships of the 2017-2018 school year in the rear view mirror, it time for the last state playoffs of the season to begin this week here on the TribLive High School Sports Network. We have coverage of the 2018 PIAA baseball and softball playoffs with First Round and Quarterfinals action along […]
Westmoreland high school lookahead: June 4-9, 2018
Highlights of the week ahead in Westmoreland high school sports: MONDAY Softball After lengthy runs in the WPIAL postseason, a half-dozen local teams will open
