Archive for April 2014

Alexa Bryson Once Again A Winner At Latrobe

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by Matt Shetler Sometimes it is not easy to turn yourself from a great player into a successful coach, as many great players often fail when they get their turn on the sidelines. Latrobe’s Alexa Bryson has been doing her best to disprove that theory and she is getting to do so at home. Bryson,… More »

Conversation With Seneca Softball Coach George Trew

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Despite losing its first game of the season on Tuesday night, the Seneca Valley Raiders softball team is off to a great start and sits atop the Section 3-AAAA standings with a 6-1 record.  The Raiders have been led this season by outstanding pitcher Nikki Matz who tossed a no-hitter against Fox Chapel in the season… More »

Tigers Pick Off Raiders In Extra Innings, 6-1

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The last time North Allegheny played the Seneca Valley Raiders, the Tigers earned a thrilling 10 inning win in the quarterfinal round of the PIAA playoffs.  In their first meeting of 2014, these section foes needed extra frames again to determine a winner and once more North Allegheny came out on top with a 6-1… More »

Luther, Mathias Named PA Quad-A Players of the Year

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The Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State Teams have been released today and there are six WPIAL Quad-A players who have made the list. For the Quad-A boys, New Castle’s Malik Hooker (21.8 ppg) and Hampton’s Ryan Luther (22.1 ppg) received first team all-state selections. Additionally, Luther was named the Pennsylvania Quad-A Player of the Year. New… More »

Power Surge; HR’s Abound Early In Spring

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There’s a saying that chicks dig the long. Early in the spring of 2014, the chicks are hitting the long ball. Softballs have been flying over fences with great frequency in the first few weeks of the season and there have been some impressive team and individual performances. In our preview article, Quad A Sports… More »