Tag: Leechburg

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.

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Leechburg pitcher Emma Ritchie (8) and catcher Bella Vozar celebrate with teammates after defeating South Side in their WPIAL Class A consolation playoff game on Thursday, May 27, 2021, at Mars.
Leechburg extends season with win over South Side in Class A softball 3rd-place game
May 27, 2021
Facing a possible final game in the careers of six seniors, coach Debbi Young issued a challenge to the Leechburg softball team.

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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

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Union takes down Leechburg, advances to WPIAL Class A title game
May 25, 2021
The Union softball team has another crack at unseating West Greene from its WPIAL Class A throne.

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Leechburg pitcher Emma Ritchie (8) celebrates a strikeout with Anna Cibik during their WPIAL Class A quarterfinal against Mapletown on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Norwin High School.
Leechburg softball rolls past Mapletown, advances to WPIAL Class A semifinals
May 20, 2021
Adjusting her helmet and gripping her bat while on the move from the dugout, Bella Vozar shuffled toward the plate in the bottom of the third inning like she was late for class.

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Fox Chapel’s Brynn Palmer celebrates with catcher Amelia Herzer after recording an out during their WPIAL Class 5A first round playoff game against Plum on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at Gateway High School.
Alle-Kiski Valley WPIAL softball playoff capsules for May 20, 2021
May 19, 2021
Today’s games

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Highlands wins, 3-2, on a walk-off against Knoch Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in Harrison.
Alle-Kiski Valley WPIAL baseball playoff capsules for May 19, 2021
May 18, 2021
Wednesday’s games

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Brothers-in-law face off for Riverview, Leechburg baseball
May 15, 2021
A few years ago, Bill Stoops and William Gras, who are brothers-in-law, were sharing the same bench as the head and assistant coach of the Gateway baseball program.

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Plum pitcher Brady Dojonovic delivers against Fox Chapel on Monday, May 10, 2021, at Fox Chapel High School.
9 A-K Valley baseball teams learn playoff fate; Plum earns No. 5 seed in Class 5A
May 14, 2021
This season has been full of ups and downs for baseball teams throughout the Alle-Kiski Valley, but on Friday afternoon, nine teams found out their fate for the WPIAL baseball playoffs.

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Janel Daugherty Cibik, a standout pitcher when Leechburg started its 34-season WPIAL softball playoff run, now watches her daughter, Anna, help sustain the streak.
George Guido: Leechburg softball streak takes on special meaning
May 8, 2021
Leechburg High School’s streak of 34 consecutive seasons in the WPIAL softball playoffs is special to anyone involved in that program.

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