Tag: Plum

Plum’s Gia Tavella is safe at second Monday under the tag of Franklin Regional’s Toryn Fulton at Franklin Regional High School.
Plum softball team hopes 8 returning starters, potent offense can lead to success
March 26, 2025
The Plum softball team entered the season with a lot of momentum with the return of eight starters from last year’s WPIAL Class 5A playoff qualifier.

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Franklin Regional’s Toryn Fulton hits a three-run homer against Plum on Monday.
Franklin Regional uses walk-off walk in 9th to grab wild win over Plum
March 24, 2025
Seven innings were not enough to decide a winner between neighboring rivals Plum and Franklin Regional in a Class 5A nonsection softball game Wednesday afternoon at a chilly and windy Franklin Regional High School.

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Plum’s Jake Domkowski scores against Franklin Regional last season.
Successful Florida trip gets Plum baseball warmed up for section schedule
March 23, 2025
After laboring through a long, cold winter, like many up north, visions of a beautiful Florida sun come March will always help with getting into a better mood.

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Plum’s Owen Proskin won the pentathlon at the 2025 Nike Indoor Nationals.
Plum’s Owen Proskin wins national title in pentathlon, looks forward to outdoor track season
March 22, 2025
Track and field has a wide range of events in which people can specialize.

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Riverview’s Lily Bauer (right) was selected to play in the Cager Classic.
Rosters announced for 28th Cager Classic all-star festivities
March 19, 2025
The 28th annual Cager Classic, featuring senior basketball players from Allegheny, Armstrong, Butler and Westmoreland counties, will be held at Highlands High School.

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Valley’s Julian Danko watches a pitch against Shenango last season.
A-K Valley baseball preview: Section champ Valley among teams adjusting to new surroundings
March 13, 2025
Realignment presents challenges for many baseball teams around the WPIAL. That will be the case for some of the teams in the Alle-Kiski Valley this season.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Morgan Alisesky celebrates after scoring the winning run against Pittston Area during the eighth inning of the PIAA Class 5A championship game on June 13, 2024, at Penn State.
2025 WPIAL Class 5A softball preseason breakdown
March 10, 2025
Thomas Jefferson probably won’t sneak up on any opponents this season. The Jaguars were WPIAL runners-up and claimed a PIAA championship in Class 5A last season after scoring upsets throughout the postseason.

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Plum’s Kalleigh Smith competes in the breaststroke leg of the girls 200 medley relay during the 2025 WPIAL Class 3A championships <ins>Thursday, </ins>Feb. 27, at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
Plum notebook: Mustangs swimmers advance to PIAA championships
March 9, 2025
Members of the Plum girls swim team fared well at the WPIAL swim championships Feb. 27-28 at Pitt’s Trees Pool and earned berths in five events to the PIAA championships at Bucknell University.

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Plum’s Joe Ionta was named Valley News Dispatch cross country coach of the year in 2001.
Joe Ionta remembered for inspiring athletes, love of Plum track, cross country programs
March 7, 2025
Dan Casarcia was eager to help coach.

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A trio of Plum girls wrestlers will take part in the PIAA Western Regional Championship tournament on March 1 at North Allegheny High School.
Plum girls wrestling trio advances to PIAA regional tournament
February 22, 2025
Alaina Claassen knew Valley’s Arianna Bernard well by the time they met for the 190-pound championship at the WPIAL girls wrestling championships Feb. 15 at North Allegheny High School.

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