WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
by: Don Rebel SOFTBALL SECTION LID LIFTER A couple of Class 5A softball teams off to a good start are set to open up section play Thursday. Undefeated Fox Chapel is home to once-beaten Plum in their Section 1-5A opener at 3:45 p.m. The Foxes are a perfect 4-0 with wins over Norwin, Butler, Kiski… More »
SOFTBALL SECTION 1-6A Hempfield 14, Mt. Lebanon 0 Hempfield (5-0, 2-0) Riley Miller – 5 innings, 0 hits allowed, 7 strikeouts Ella Berkebile – 3 for 4, Double, Homerun, 2 RBIs Allie Cervola – Homerun Lauern Howard – Double NON-SECTION South Fayette 17, Keystone Oaks 1 South Fayette (4-2) Emma Earley – 4 innings, 2… More »
by: Don Rebel HEMPFIELD, MT. LEBANON TO MEET ON SOFTBALL DIAMOND In 2009, the Hempfield softball team defeated Shaler in the WPIAL 4A championship game, 3-2, to capture the school’s second district softball crown. A year later, Mt. Lebanon knocked off Shaler in the 2010 district 4A finals, 7-2, earning the school its second softball… More »
Photo Credit: @Shaler_Baseball BASEBALL SECTION 1-5A Franklin Regional 18, Penn Hills 3 Franklin Regional (4-1, 1-0) Brady Yarabinetz – Double, 3 RBIs N.J. Ramchandran – Triple, 2 RBIs Ethan Raver – 3 for 3, RBI Anthony Mitchell – Double, RBI Trey Muhitch – Double, RBI James Templeton – Winning Pitcher Penn Hills (0-3, 0-1) Anthony… More »
by: Don Rebel SOUTH HILLS RIVALS OPEN SECTION PLAY WITH DOUBLEHEADER Weather permitting, the first WPIAL baseball section series of the season conclude Tuesday. As a refresher, the district baseball committee began playing back-to-back home and away section games against the same opponent mostly on Monday and Tuesday of each week during the regular season… More »
BASEBALL SECTION 1-5A Plum 8, Armstrong 0 Plum (5-0, 1-0) Braen Kemmerer – Winning Pitcher, 6 innings, 0 runs allowed, 2 hits allowed, 4 strikeouts Michael Tedrick – Homerun Timmy Ruggiero – Double, 3 RBIs Jake Domkowski – Double, Triple, 2 RBIs Penn-Trafford 5, Latrobe 3 SECTION 2-5A Trinity 6, Chartiers Valley 5 Trinity (1-1,… More »
Photo Credit: @sflionssports BOYS BASKETBALL PIAA 6A SEMIFINALS (12-3) Roman Catholic 59, (7-1) Upper St. Clair 46 No stats reported GIRLS BASKETBALL PIAA 5A SEMIFINALS (7-2) South Fayette 50, (7-1) Peters Township South Fayette (28-2) Lailah Wright – 14 points Ryan Oldaker – 13 points Peters Township (26-4) Natalie Wetzel – 9 points Taylor McCullough… More »
BOYS BASKETBALL PIAA 5A SEMIFINALS (3-1) Hershey 66, (7-1) Chartiers Valley 50 Chartiers Valley (26-4) Julian Semplice – 15 points Jayden Davis – 14 points GIRLS BASKETBALL PIAA 6A SEMIFINALS (7-1) Upper St. Clair 53, (1-2) Garnet Valley 49 Upper St. Clair (23-6) Olivia Terlecki – 19 points Rylee Kalocay – 13 points
Photo Credit: @NextLevelCreatv BASEBALL NON-SECTION Butler 4, Knoch 1 Butler (1-0) Jett Cuffman – 2 doubles, 2 RBIs Trent Best – Double, 2 RBIs Nolan Stefaniak – Winning pitcher, 5 innings, 11 strikeouts Central Catholic 7, Highlands 4 Central Catholic (1-0) Carson Pettyjohn – 2 RBIs Christian Cordeiro – Double, RBI Sam Luedde – Winning… More »
by: Don Rebel CLASH OF THE CHAMPIONS Two reigning champions go head-to-head on the softball diamond Monday afternoon. Defending 5A district champion Armstrong will host last spring’s 6A winner, Seneca Valley at 3:45 pm. The Riverhawks were the top seed in the 5A playoffs and defeated Western Beaver (9-5), Connellsville (4-1) and Penn-Trafford (8-6 in… More »