Sports
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on April 7, 2026: Class 6A foes to meet with 1st place up for grabs
April 6, 2026
Following a quiet Monday, this week’s WPIAL baseball section series begin on a chilly Tuesday.
Mt. Pleasant softball nearly squanders all of big lead before holding off Yough
Mt. Pleasant was resolute, not shaken, when Yough chopped a nine-run lead to three with a sixth-inning rally.
Westmoreland County Community College baseball ends long losing streak vs. D1 foe
The Westmoreland County Community College baseball team did something recently that it had not done in 34 years: defeat NCJAA Division I Potomac State (W.Va.).
Recharged No. 1 singles player, Valley tennis teammates energized for postseason
Tyler Quinn played a lot of tennis last spring.
Baldwin, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart make big moves in WPIAL boys volleyball rankings
The first full week of April has a WPIAL boys volleyball schedule loaded with key matchups in the race for the postseason.
Pairings set for 2026 WPIAL boys singles tennis tournament
The 2026 WPIAL boys singles tennis championships have been rescheduled for Wednesday and Thursday this week.
Pine-Richland’s Aaron ‘Oobi’ Strader commits to Kent State
Aaron “Oobi” Strader quarterbacked the highest-scoring offense in WPIAL Class 5A last fall.
Girls flag football ‘taking off’ in 1st year as PIAA-sanctioned sport
Latrobe is often recognized as the birthplace of professional football.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on April 6, 2026: West Mifflin, Elizabeth Forward to meet in softball
All is quiet on the day after Easter in district baseball as the section series for this week will run Tuesday and Wednesday.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of April 6, 2026
Spring sports is hippity-hopping on its way in full force following the Easter holiday in the first full week in April on the TribLive High School Sports Network.
Trib HSSN softball player of the week for April 5, 2026
Trib HSSN softball player of the week – Addyson Nigut
Trib HSSN diamond team of the week for April 5, 2026
Trib HSSN diamond team of the week – Eden Christian Academy Warriors baseball
Senior-led Deer Lakes volleyball team chases section title
It’s been years in the making, but the Deer Lakes boys volleyball team believes it finally possesses the proper makeup to challenge for a section title and possibly more.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Latrobe’s Jack Sacriponte picks Youngstown State
Like a bogey-free scorecard, Youngstown State checked all the right boxes for Jack Sacriponte.
Sewickley Herald notebook: Mike Iuzzolino earns coach of the year nod
Sewickley Academy’s Mike Iuzzolino was lauded as the WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball coach of the year by Trib HSSN.
Early season success sparks Sewickley Academy softball
Charlotte Andrews made a monumental first impression on the Sewickley Academy softball season.
Sewickley Academy boys tennis welcomes start of new era
The Sewickley Academy boys tennis team was led by Severin Harmon the past four years.
‘TNT goes BOOM’: Veteran Sewickley Academy boys lacrosse team on a mission for success
Sam Futrovsky has a unique approach to a season as coach of the Sewickley Academy boys lacrosse team.
Quaker Valley girls lacrosse opens season with strong foundation
The Quaker Valley girls lacrosse team qualified for both WPIAL and PIAA playoffs in Class 2A last season.
