Tag: Hempfield Area

Hempfield coach Tina Madison places first-place medals on her Lady Spartans after defeating Seneca Valley in the WPIAL Class 6A championship game Thursday.
Hempfield, Seneca Valley close chapter of epic rivalry
May 29, 2025
The final chapter in a four-year softball rivalry headlined by graduating star pitchers is complete.

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Hempfield’s Morgan Walt lifts the WPIAL Class 6A championship trophy after the Spartans defeated Seneca Valley, 1-0, in the finals Thursday at Norwin.
Hempfield slips past Seneca Valley in ultimate showdown between 6A softball superpowers
So many things about this softball championship game seemed off.

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Penn-Trafford’s Liz Welsh slides into second base after hitting an RBI single against Armstrong on March 31.
Westmoreland County softball notebook: Hempfield, Penn-Trafford title games delayed to Thursday, moved
May 28, 2025
Hempfield and Penn-Trafford will play for WPIAL softball championships a day later than expected — at different sites.

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Penn-Trafford pitcher Allyson Paulone delivers against North Hills during their WPIAL Class 5A semifinal last week.
Rain forces WPIAL to postpone softball championship games to Thursday
Wet weather forced the WPIAL to postpone Wednesday’s scheduled softball championships by a day and move them away from Cal (Pa.).

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Hempfield pitcher Riley Miller celebrates a strikeout against Seneca Valley with Allison Cervola (29) and Josephine Cline on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Hempfield.
2025 WPIAL Class 6A softball championship breakdown: Hempfield vs. Seneca Valley
May 27, 2025
WPIAL Class 6A softball final

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Seneca Valley pitcher Lexie Hames delivers against Hempfield on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Hempfield.
Seneca Valley, Hempfield again set for championship clash in Class 6A
Ace pitcher Lexie Hames still remembers watching the softball sail out of the park.

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Greensburg’s Central Catholic’s Jackson McMullen (right) is greeted by teammates after scoring against Serra Catholic during the WPIAL Class A semifinals.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Greensburg Central Catholic baseball wants to wash out bad taste
May 26, 2025
Greensburg Central Catholic didn’t win its first WPIAL baseball title since 2015, but the Centurions still have a chance at their first PIAA championship since 2002, when current Colorado Rockies interim manager and alum Warren Schaeffer was a star shortstop.

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Belle Vernon’s Aubrey Brown averaged a double-double as a freshman.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Belle Vernon freshman gets D-I offer
May 24, 2025
Belle Vernon’s Aubrey Brown is only a freshman, but she already has Division I college coaches interested in her game.

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Hempfield third baseman Lauren Howard (right) high-fives pitcher Riley Miller after snagging a line drive against Seneca Valley last year.
Westmoreland County athletes of the week: Hempfield’s Lauren Howard and Norwin’s Nathan Silberman
Lauren Howard

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Hempfield’s Clair Mitchell bats against Seneca Valley on May 7.
WPIAL announces schedule for 2025 softball finals, 3rd-place games
The WPIAL announced start times for the six softball finals Wednesday and Thursday at PennWest’s Lilley Field in California.

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