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Hopewell’s Ty Eberhardt celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Latrobe in the Class 4A final Tuesday at Wild Things Park.
14th-seeded Hopewell completes Cinderella run to WPIAL Class 4A crown with win over Latrobe
May 30, 2023
Landon Fox was hurting but hunting.

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Hempfield’s Peyton Heisler hits a home run against Norwin during the WPIAL Class 6A semifinals.
Hempfield softball team looks to win first title since 2019
Despite its championship pedigree and reoccurring reign at the top — seven WPIAL titles, including five in a row from 2015-19 — Hempfield hasn’t won one in a while.

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Plum pitcher Brady Dojonovic delivers against South Fayette during their WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal May 22.
2023 WPIAL Class 5A consolation game preview: Penn-Trafford vs. Plum
WPIAL Class 5A consolation game

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Mt. Lebanon’s Jacob Tinnemeyer talks with pitcher Matthew Delvaux on the mound during their WPIAL Class 6A semifinal against Pine-Richland on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at North Allegheny.
2023 WPIAL Class 6A baseball championship preview: Mt. Lebanon vs. North Allegheny
WPIAL Class 6A baseball championship

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Seton LaSalle’s DiMaggio LoNero celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy on the dugout with teammates after defeating Serra Catholic in the Class 2A final on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Wild Things Park.
Seton LaSalle beats defending champion Serra Catholic to claim 3rd WPIAL baseball title
Seton LaSalle pitcher Brian Reed was asked if he knew his record was this season.

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Catcher Nathan Rynd and the Neshannock Lancers are 18-4 this season.
2023 WPIAL Class 3A baseball championship preview: Riverside vs. Neshannock
WPIAL Class 3A baseball championship

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Aidan Lowden and the California baseball team advanced to the 2023 WPIAL Class A baseball championship.
2023 WPIAL Class A baseball championship preview: California vs. Bishop Canevin
WPIAL Class A baseball championship

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Union starting pitcher Mia Preuhs is 9-3 with a 2.87 ERA and 101 strikeouts this season.
2023 WPIAL Class A softball championship preview: Union vs. Carmichaels
WPIAL Class A softball championship

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Seneca Valley catcher Anna Kalkowski hugs pitcher Lexie Hames after defeating Hempfield on Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Jackson.
2023 WPIAL Class 6A softball championship preview: Hempfield vs. Seneca Valley
WPIAL Class 6A softball championship

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Belle Vernon’s Maren Metikosh celebrates her grand slam against Elizabeth Forward in the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
2023 WPIAL Class 4A softball championship preview: Montour vs. Belle Vernon
WPIAL Class 4A softball championship

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Shaler pitcher Bria Bosiljevac celebrates after getting out of a bases loaded jam against Franklin Regional during their WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Gateway High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 30, 2023: PIAA baseball, softball playoff berths up for grabs
May 29, 2023
While all eyes the next few days will be on the district golden parties at Wild Things Park in Washington and Lilley Field in California, there are other key games being played in the WPIAL baseball and softball playoffs.

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Burrell celebrates with Pyper Ferres after she hit a home run against Mt. Pleasant during a WPIAL Class 3A softball playoff game. Burrell plays Waynesburg Central in the third-place game Tuesday at Gateway.
Spot in states secure, but Burrell softball team still plenty to play for in 3rd-place game
Last year, the Burrell softball team lost in the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals, dropping it to the third-place consolation game against Montour with a trip to the PIAA playoffs on the line.

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Latrobe pitcher Logan Bradish delivers against Chartiers Valley during their WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal. The Wildcats face Hopewell for the WPIAL title at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Wild Things Park.
Coach Basciano instills sense of togetherness that helps Latrobe baseball reach WPIAL final
Maybe it was his late father Norm’s influence, the way he was raised in the game that made him this way.

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McKeesport quarterback Jahmil Perryman works out before the 2023 season.
McKeesport’s Jahmil Perryman scores twice as Pennsylvania wins Big 33 Football Classic
McKeesport’s Jahmil Perryman scored twice, and Team Pennsylvania rallied with a late touchdown to win the Big 33 Football Classic, 31-27, over the Maryland all-stars Sunday in Harrisburg.

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Greensburg Central Catholic senior Isabella Marquez
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Greensburg Central Catholic’s Isabella Marquez
Typically, teams that only have two seniors aren’t predicted to get very far because they’re seen as too young.

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A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Burrell’s Cassidy Novak
The end of the school year is approaching rapidly and for the seniors, the end of the spring sports season marks the end of an era. For Burrell softball senior Cassidy Novak, there’s a lot to reflect on from this past year.

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Greensburg Central Catholic celebrates beating Charleroi in WPIAL Class 3A playoff action May 18, 2023, at Norwin High School.
Westmoreland WPIAL softball consolation capsule: Game for Tuesday, May 30, 2023
WPIAL Class 2A softball consolation game

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Latrobe’s Cooper Basciano celebrates after tagging out Chartiers Valley’s Kyle Witte at second base during their WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Gateway.
2023 WPIAL Class 4A baseball championship preview: Latrobe vs. Hopewell
WPIAL Class 4A baseball championship

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Shaler’s Max Saban steals second base past Plum’s Logan Kemmerer during their WPIAL Class 5A semifinal on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at North Allegheny.
2023 WPIAL Class 5A baseball championship preview: Shaler vs. Bethel Park
WPIAL Class 5A baseball championship

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Serra Catholic’s Zach Karp pitches against Greensburg Central Catholic on Thursday, May 4, 2023.
2023 WPIAL Class 2A baseball championship preview: Serra Catholic vs. Seton LaSalle
WPIAL Class 2A baseball championship

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