Tag: New Castle

WPIAL baseball playoffs roundup for May 21: Greensburg Salem upsets No. 1 Blackhawk
May 21, 2018
The Blackhawk baseball team averaged 9.2 runs en route to earning the No. 1 seed in the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs. On Monday, Matt Wicker

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High school roundup for May 16, 2018: Cornell wins 1st playoff game in program history
May 16, 2018
The Cornell baseball team made history Wednesday, and Hayden Hoffman played a key role. The junior pitcher struck out 16 batters as the Raiders defeated

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Jeannette pitcher Tre Cunningham (right) and catcher Zander Malik congratulate each other after beating Leechburg in a WPIAL Class A first-round playoff game Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Fox Chapel.
High school roundup for May 15, 2018: Bednar leads Mars to first-round win
May 15, 2018
Will Bednar wasn't unhittable Tuesday afternoon, but he came pretty close. The junior Ohio State recruit tossed a six-hit complete game with 16 strikeouts to

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No. 12 New Castle takes advantage of big inning to upset No. 5 Freeport
When Freeport baseball coach Ed Carr was scouting New Castle, the Red Hurricanes' hitting ability stood out. What New Castle showcased on film translated to

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Past baseball champions to square off in Tuesday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports
May 14, 2018
Tuesday is a busy day of postseason diamond action in the WPIAL with 22 first-round baseball and 15 opening-round softball playoff games. One anticipated matchup

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WPIAL notebook: Debate grows over separate playoffs
The WPIAL isn't the only PIAA district debating boundary and non-boundary schools. New Castle superintendent John Sarandrea told the WPIAL board Monday that he has

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Defending champions seek repeat performances at WPIAL meet
The WPIAL Class AAA and AA track and field individual finals are Thursday at Baldwin, and there are several athletes who will attempt to defend

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A-K Valley WPIAL baseball capsules: Games of Tuesday, May 15, 2018
May 13, 2018
Class 6A First round No. 5 Plum (15-4) vs. No. 12 Mt. Lebanon (9-11) 4 p.m. Tuesday at North Allegheny Winner plays: No. 4 Canon-McMillan

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Breaking down the 2018 WPIAL baseball playoffs
May 11, 2018
Here's a breakdown of the 2018 WPIAL baseball playoffs. Class 6A Favorite: Winning Section 1 makes Central Catholic a title favorite. The teams in that

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Breaking down the 2018 WPIAL softball playoffs
May 10, 2018
Here's a breakdown of the 2018 WPIAL softball playoffs. Class 6A Favorite: Two-time defending PIAA champion Hempfield showed some kinks in its armor this season

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