WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
Junior Hunter Boyan did it all in Shaler’s 1-0 Section 1-6A win at Seneca Valley on Monday. Boyan pitched a complete game on 68 pitches and hit a home run for the lone Titans run. He finished the game 2-for-3. Sophomore Nick Rispoli also added two hits for Shaler. With the win, Shaler improves to 6-8 overall… More »
Pine-Richland jumped out to a 7-0 lead through two innings and fended off the North Allegheny Tigers for a 7-4 win in Section 1-6A action. Troy LaNeve and Josh Scherer posted two hits and two RBI each to help build the Rams’ early lead. North Allegheny starter Anthony Hattrup was chased in the second inning and suffered… More »
Hannah Dietz helped Grove City College to a 4-2 mark last week by hitting .412 (7-for-17). Her two-run double Saturday highlighted Grove City’s eight-run first inning against Geneva College. She went 4-for-7 in the two games against Geneva and had at least one hit in five of the six games. She finished the week with a… More »
Vanessa Falce hit .714 (10-for-14) in five games last week for the Thiel College, finishing with three doubles, two home runs, nine RBI and six runs scored. She owned a slugging percentage of 1.357 and an on-base percentage of .733. Falce helped Thiel sweep Geneva College Thursday with a 7-for-8 performance at the plate, posting seven… More »
Austin Andonisio was on the mound Saturday for Chatham University’s first-ever Presidents’ Athletic Coneference win, a 4-2 victory over Westminster College. He allowed a pair of earned runs on seven hits while fanning three in the complete-game, nine-inning effort. He needed 120 pitches to log his first collegiate victory. The Central Catholic graduate was named PAC… More »
Bryce Schnatterly tossed 6.1 shutout innings in Washington & Jefferson’s 5-1 game one win over PAC rival Grove City College, scattering seven hits with a walk. He matched his career high of eight strikeouts in the game, including three-straight punchouts to get out of a first and second, no out jam in the sixth inning. Schnatterly… More »
Madi Beining went 2-0 in the circle last week for Gannon University. She tossed her fifth shutout of the season with a three-hit complete game in the 7-0 win against California University of PA., striking out a season-high five batters. Beining pitched her 10th win of the season in the 7-2 victory against Seton Hill University…. More »
Responding from a loss is not something the Hempfield softball team is accustomed to doing. After suffering its first loss in 47 games on Sunday, the Spartans were forced to do so against a tough Latrobe team. They passed the test with flying colors, defeating the Wildcats 3-1 in a Section 2-6A showdown. The win… More »
Entering its Section 1-6A softball game on Saturday, the Baldwin softball team was a 1/2 game behind Canon-McMillan for first place in the section. Fast-forward a couple of hours, the Highlanders find themselves a 1/2 game ahead of the Big Macs in the standings after a 6-3 win. Canon-Mac jumped out to a 3-0 after… More »
Senior Ashley Seamon belted a 3-run home run and picked up the win in the circle to lead West Allegheny softball to a 5-1 home win against Moon in Section 3-5A. In two games against the Tigers this season, the Indians have outscored them 15-1, and now hold a 1 1/2 game lead in the section…. More »