Tag: Plum

Playoffs heat up for teams in Trib 10 baseball, softball power rankings

May 17, 2019

Postseason power rankings saw very little change in baseball but a big sweep of Class 6A teams kicked to the curb in this week’s Trib HSSN Power Rankings.

Plum’s Hunter Linhart discus throw Track meet Tuesday, April 16 at Gateway

After winning WPIAL discus title, Plum’s Linhart looks forward to PIAA meet

Hunter Linhart will return to the place he recorded a career-best in the discus.

Evan Kircherand the Plum baseball team finished 8-12 for its first losing season since 2006.

Plum baseball team misses playoffs for 1st time in 13 seasons

It was a matter of when, not if, and everyone knew it had to end some day. Nobody wanted it to happen on their watch. But for the first time in 13 seasons, the Plum baseball team did not show up in a WPIAL postseason bracket.

Highlands’ Johnny Crise scores hehind Thomas Jefferson catcher Josh Reynolds in the first inning Wednesday, May 15, 2019 during first round AA WPIAL playoff action at West Mifflin High School.

A-K Valley notebook: Highlands, St. Joseph, Springdale have lofty postseason goals

As pleased as Highlands and St. Joseph baseball felt to end years-long WPIAL baseball playoff droughts, and as excited as it made Springdale to make the softball postseason for the first time in nearly two decades, all three teams had loftier goals than that.

St. Joseph freshman CJ Singleton finished fifth at the WPIAL track championships May 16, 2019, at Slippery Rock.

Distance runner CJ Singleton continues to make history at St. Joseph

CJ Singleton made history in the fall as he became the first St. Joseph athlete to compete at the WPIAL and PIAA cross country championships.

Mt. Pleasant pitcher Carolyn Alincic celebrates a strike-out with her infielders during their game against Yough Monday, April 29, 2019, at Mt. Pleasant Area High School.

WPIAL releases schedule for softball quarterfinals

The WPIAL on Friday revealed the sites for its softball quarterfinals, which will take place Monday.

(From right) Burrell’s Jocelyn Vickers, Allee Kuhns, Madi Walsh and Olivia Kelly run, as McKenzie White looks on Monday, May 13, 2019, at Burrell High School. The girls 4x100 relay team with compete at the WPIAL Class AA championships Thursday at Slippery Rock University.

Burrell girls sprint relay unit aims for another golden performance at WPIAL meet

May 14, 2019

Every year at this time, members of the Burrell girls 400-meter relay are focused on getting to the top of the podium at the WPIAL Class AA track and field championships.