Tag: Fox Chapel

Leechburg’s Tatum Verner drives in a run against Mapletown during a WPIAL Class A quarterfinal. Leechburg’s softball team is making its 13th appearance in the PIAA playoffs.

George Guido: A-K Valley teams set to open PIAA baseball, softball playoffs

June 5, 2021

There are four A-K Valley teams ready to enter the PIAA softball/baseball playoffs Monday at three sites.

Fox Chapel pitcher Mackenzie Borkovich: “We know we can hang in with anybody.”<span class='IDappliedStyle' title='InDesign: Light'></span>

Fox Chapel softball ready to continue historic playoff run in PIAA tournament

June 4, 2021

The Fox Chapel softball team is in the midst of the best playoff run in program history, and as the Foxes enter the first round of the PIAA Class 5A tournament, they are hoping it doesn’t stop soon.

Chartiers Valley’s Jenna Boneysteele gets ready to pitch against North Hills on Tuesday.

Welsh’s homer gives Chartiers Valley win over Fox Chapel, 3rd place in 5A softball

May 27, 2021

Chartiers Valley coach Chris Lloyd decided to drop Gianna Welsh a little lower in the batting order.

Leechburg pitcher Emma Ritchie delivers against Mapletown during a WPIAL Class A quarterfinal on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Norwin High School.

A-K Valley softball playoff capsules: Games for May 27, 2021

May 26, 2021

Thursday’s games

Emma Smerick collected two hits and scored the game-winning run in the bottom of the seventh for Armstrong in a 2-1 victory over Fox Chapel in a WPIAL Class 5A softball semifinal May 25, 2021, at Mars.

Walk-off win propels Armstrong softball to Class 5A title game

May 25, 2021

The Armstrong softball team hit eight home runs and scored 27 runs over its first two WPIAL Class 5A playoff victories.

Fox Chapel’s Brynn Palmer hits during an April 30 game against Mars.

3-run, walk-off homer propels 14th-seeded Fox Chapel softball past Franklin Regional

May 20, 2021

Fox Chapel’s Brynn Palmer came up in the bottom of the seventh of Thursday’s WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal against Franklin Regional with the game on the line.