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Riverside Rallies to Defeat Salisbury Twp: Win 3rd PIAA Class AA Baseball Crown
June 17, 2011
The Riverside Panthers got another big hit from Ryan Finnegan to claim their third PIAA title with a 5-2 win over the Salisbury Township Falconsin the Class AA title game at Medlar Field. Finnegan's three run inside the park homer rallied Riverside from a 2-1 deficit in the fifth.Valley Vikings Nail Down First State Softball Crown By Beating Barons
The 2011 PIAA Class AAA Softball Championship Game Friday evening at Penn State University's brand new Nittany Lion Softball Park's Beard Field between the WPIAL's third place team the Valley Vikings and the District 3 champion Manheim Central Barons turned on one play.This Week on the MSA Sports Network – 06/17/2011
The high school sports season is in the books so now the focus is on a summer of pro baseball starting this week on the MSA Sports Network. Home and away action from the Eastern League featuring the Altoona Curve and from the Frontier League featuring the Washington Wild Things plus news from the auto racing world with Rappin on Racin and High Octane Racing this week here at msasports.netThird Time is a Charm as Serra Catholic Claims PIAA Class A Baseball Gold
The Serra Catholic Eagles claimed their first PIAA baseball championship by defeating the Reading Central Catholic Cardinals 4-0 at Medlar Park on Friday afternoon. Junior pitcher Alain Girman allowed just three hits and six base runners including just two over the four innings.PIAA Quad-A & Triple-A Baseball Championship Game Recaps
June 16, 2011
The MSA Sports Network has you covered with recaps of all four baseball championships games from Medlar Field at Lubrano Park at Penn State University. Here are recaps from both the Quad-A and Class AAA championships. PIAA Class AAAA Baseball Championship: Conestoga Pioneers 6 - Spring-Ford Rams 3 (10 innings)Scholastic Notebook – 06/21/2011
June 15, 2011
The Serra Catholic baseball team is the first in Pennsylvania to ever make it to a state championship game three years in a row. Now the Eagles don't want to become the Buffalo Bills of Pennsylvania high school baseball.McDONALDS MATCHUPS FOR WEDNESDAY ON MSA SPORTS
With the Pennsylvania high school state baseball and softball championships only days away, pro baseball takes center stage Wednesday here on the MSA Sports Network.McDonalds Matchups For Wednesday on MSA Sports
With the Pennsylvania high school state baseball and softball championships only days away, pro baseball takes center stage Wednesday here on the MSA Sports Network.Altoona Curve Fall in Series Opener Tuesday Against New Britain
June 14, 2011
In the first game of seven at home in six days, the New Britain Rock Cats stormed out to a 7-0 lead after two innings and never looked back as they went on to defeat the Altoona Curve by the score of 10-4 at Blair County Ballpark on Tuesday night.WPIAL Softball Playoff Recaps for Tuesday, May 31st
May 31, 2011
They weren't playing for gold at Cal U on Tuesday afternoon, but they were playing for a 'second chance'. Six teams playing consolation games for three spots in the 2011 PIAA Softball Playoffs which begin on Monday, June 6th. Here are recaps from all three games played at Lilly Field and heard here on the MSA Sports Network.Neshannock Shows No Mercy In Pounding Char-Houston in WPIAL Class A Finals 11-1
The second trip was better for the Neshannock Lancers, who were no-hit in last years title game against Serra Catholic. 2011 was a better experience as Tuesday night at Consol Energy Park, Neshannock won the WPIAL Class A title with an 11-1 victory over the Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers in six innings.North Continues to Dominate Quad A Baseball as Seneca Valley Routs Peters Twp
The Seneca Valley Raiders won their first ever WPIAL Quad-A baseball title in a rout, defeating number one seed Peters Township 15-4 on Tuesday night at Consol Energy Park. The Raiders got a three run homer from Christian Durbin and a solo shot by Jack Graham. Matt Smith pitched a gem after a rough start, striking out nine in the final five innings.WPIAL Baseball Championship Blog
You're not near a radio. You don't have time to click on and listen...the MSA Sports Championship Blog is for you. Click on here for the latest scoop from CONSOL Energy Park from all four classifications in the District 7 baseball championship games. WPIAL CLASS AAA - ELIZABETH-FORWARD vs. HAMPTONWPIAL Softball Playoff Recaps for Tuesday, May 31st
They weren't playing for gold at Cal U on Tuesday afternoon, but they were playing for a 'second chance'. Six teams playing consolation games for three spots in the 2011 PIAA Softball Playoffs which begin on Monday, June 6th. Here are recaps from all three games played at Lilly Field and heard here on the MSA Sports Network.This Week on the MSA Sports Network – 05/29/2011
May 29, 2011
The 2011 WPIAL baseball and softball playoffs conclude with the Consolation and Championships Games this week ONLY on the place where the championships are heard, the MSA Sports Network.2011 PIAA Boys and Girls Track and Field Day Two Update
May 28, 2011
Sprinters Trenton Coles of Clairton and Iman Wilkerson of Penn Hills turned a double play at the PIAA track and field championships Saturday at Shippensburg University. Coles, a junior, and Wilkerson, a senior, were the only double winners from the WPIAL on the final day of the two-day meet at Shippensburg University. Both won the 100- and 200-meter dashes.North Allegheny and Deer Lakes Win 2011 WPIAL Boys Volleyball Titles
For one school, it was just another gold trophy to add to their recent run, for another, it's a title that has been a long time coming. North Allegheny beat section rival Seneca Valley in four games to capture a fifth consecutive WPIAL boys volleyball title by winning the Class AAA championship Friday evening at Chartiers Valley High School.2011 PIAA Singles and Doubles Tennis Results
It was a tough state tournament showing for WPIAL tennis players in both the PIAA Singles and PIAA Doubles Boys Tennis Tournaments. The only district player to make it through the Quarterfinals was WPIAL Class AA Singles chamion D.J. Goldblum of Winchester Thurston.Its 2009 All Over Again as Mt. Lebanon and Hampton Earn 2011 WPIAL Boys Lacrosse Championships
Mount Lebanon and Hampton won the very first WPIAL boys lacrosse championships two years ago in 2009. After missing out last season, the gold rush continued for both the Blue Devils and Talbots in 2011. Both schools captured a second WPIAL boys lacrosse crown with tight victories Friday night at Chartiers Valley High School and here on the MSA Sports Network.Seneca Valley and North Hills Golden in 2011 WPIAL Girls Lacrosse
May 27, 2011
First time championships are always special. So you could say it was a very special night at Martorelli Stadium in the North Hills on Thursday as two schools celebrated their very first WPIAL girls lacrosse titles. Seneca Valley in Division I and North Hills in Division II captured the golden crowns...one in a tight thriller, the other in a one-sided affair.
