Tag: Mt. Pleasant

Mt. Pleasant’s Lexi Puskar bats against Avonworth during the completion of the PIAA Class 3A softball quarterfinal on Thursday, June 11, 2021, at Fox Chapel Area High School.

Mt. Pleasant’s Puskar delays National Guard for semifinal game

June 13, 2021

It’s all about the red, white and blue for Lexi Puskar.

Ligonier Valley third baseman Jordan Hofecker runs down a ball hit by Chestnut Ridge’s Isabella Wingard during the PIAA Class 2A softball quarterfinals Thursday, June 10, 2021, at Mt. Aloysius College.

Westmoreland PIAA playoff preview capsules for June 14, 2021

PIAA softball playoffs

Anna Sheppard and her Canon-McMillan teammates are in the state’s top fiveonce again.

Trib HSSN state softball rankings for June 12, 2021

June 12, 2021

When it comes to the Trib HSSN state softball rankings, the winds of change are going to happen in June.

Mt. Pleasant pitcher Mary Smithnosky smiles after shutting out Avonworth during the completion of a PIAA Class 3A softball quarterfinal Thursday, June 11, 2021 at Fox Chapel Area High School.

Mt. Pleasant sees room to improve after closing out Avonworth for 5th straight postseason shutout

June 11, 2021

Mt. Pleasant slept on a 3-0 lead but didn’t think that would be the final score against Avonworth in a PIAA Class 3A softball quarterfinal that took two days to complete.

Mt. Pleasant’s Dayton Pitzer points toward the stands after winning the state championship against Montoursville’s Dylan Bennett in the 215-pound final during PIAA wrestling championships on Friday, March 12, 2021, at the Giant Center in Hershey.

Mt. Pleasant’s Dayton Pitzer commits to wrestle at Pitt

One of the state’s top wrestlers plans to stay close to home for his college career.

Highlands starting pitcher Jaycee Haidze throws against Beaver during the WPIAL Class 4A softball championship on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at Cal (Pa.)’s Lilley Field.

Semifinal sites, times announced for PIAA softball playoffs

The PIAA softball semifinals will feature a pair of WPIAL championship rematches Monday at Mars.

Mt. Pleasant’s Katie Hutter laughs with coach Chris Brunson after hitting a triple during a PIAA Class 3A quarterfinal against Avonworth on Thursday.

Mt. Pleasant takes lead before rain suspends PIAA quarterfinal matchup with Avonworth

June 10, 2021

Mt. Pleasant was primed to add to its lead in a PIAA Class 3A softball quarterfinal Thursday afternoon when the sky darkened, lightning struck and heavy rain pelted the field at Norwin.