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South Hills notes: Seton LaSalle’s Wagner named state’s player of the year
June 8, 2018
Notebook items from around the South Hills: • Seton LaSalle senior shortstop/outfielder Lexi Wagner was named the Gatorade Softball Player of the Year in Pennsylvania.
Plum athletes set to begin collegiate careers
Members of the Plum High School Class of 2018 accepted their diplomas June 7. The ceremony capped an important chapter in their lives. A number
Sortino: Baldwin plans to eliminate athletic director position
Baldwin athletic director Vince Sortino, who oversees dozens of sports teams in one of the WPIAL's largest districts, said Friday that the school board plansBoone steps down as Sewickley Academy boys soccer coach
James Boone has coached his last soccer match — for now. After spending more than two decades as a coach, including the last six as
Greensburg Central Catholic baseball looks to extend dramatic postseason
Like a roller coaster ride at Kennywood, the past three games for Greensburg Central Catholic have had their ups and downs. But at the end,
High school scores and schedules: June 8, 2018
High schools Baseball PIAA playoffs Class 6A Semifinals Monday's schedule Bensalem (22-3) vs. La Salle College (23-3) at Neumann University, 4 p.m.; Council Rock North
North Allegheny boys face tough test in PIAA volleyball finals
North Allegheny senior setter AJ Schmidt didn't expect things to get easier for the Tigers after they toppled a perennial thorn-in-their side, Central York, in
PIAA softball pairings: 2 WPIAL finals rematches scheduled Monday
Eleven days after West Allegheny and Thomas Jefferson met in the WPIAL Class 5A finals, the two softball teams will rematch in the PIAA semifinals.
PIAA baseball pairings: WPIAL guaranteed at least 2 state finalists
The WPIAL is guaranteed that at least two teams will reach the state baseball championships, and the district could have a finalist in all six
Penn Hills’ Mitchell to continue track career in college
The decorated track and field career of Penn Hills' Emmanuel Mitchell recently came to a close as he medaled for the third time at the
Penn Hills spring athletes earn postseason honors
Penn Hills spring sports teams had six athletes who were selected to all-section teams this year — two baseball players and four softball players. The
South Fayette track caps another successful season
There are a number of different ways to determine how well a season has gone. Wins and losses is one. A section title and the
Seniors leave lasting legacy for Hampton girls lacrosse
At season's end, the Hampton girls lacrosse team got together for its fun practice. At commencement, the Talbots gathered around and chanted out loud: andquot;Three
Hampton baseball team goes down swinging
With his team's season on the brink in the first round of the WPIAL playoffs, Phil Conti did what his team had done when it
Peters leads Ringgold past Hopewell in PIAA Class 4A quarterfinals
Traveling to Peters Township and playing at Peterswood Park, it was in the cards that Ringgold's No. 3 pitcher, Josh Peters, turn in an ace
High school scores, summaries, schedule: June 7, 2018
June 7, 2018
High schools Baseball PIAA playoffs Class 6A Quarterfinals Thursday's results Bensalem 6, Williamsport 0 Canon-McMillan 6, North Allegheny 3 Council Rock North 10, Cumberland Valley
Late-season surge bolstered playoff run for North Allegheny boys lacrosse
Facing the prospect of finishing the season with an ordinary result, the North Allegheny boys lacrosse team found its mojo. Starting with two wins against
PIAA softball quarterfinals roundup: West Greene rolls into state semifinals
Reigning state champion West Greene continued its march through the PIAA softball tournament Thursday with a convincing 10-0 victory over McConnellsburg in the Class A
West Allegheny earns Taylor-made victory over Albert Gallatin
Two-time WPIAL Class 5A champion West Allegheny was dressed to the nines in a 10-3 victory over Albert Gallatin on Thursday. Now they are Taylor-made
Greensburg Central Catholic edges Homer-Center in 9th inning in wild PIAA quarterfinal game
Someone had to take control and end this thing before it got out of control. In a baseball game that, at times, offered little control
