Archive for May 2018

Myers’ Pitching Gem Ends Hempfield’s Section Winning Streak

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Junior Kiley Myers had one of the best games of her career on Thursday. Myers shut out top-ranked Hempfield, 1-0, to end the Spartans section winning streak at 41 games. Myers pitched a complete-game, striking out 15 batters, didn’t allow a walk, and only allowed two hits. She was able to get out of a seventh… More »

Bethel Park Baseball wins Second Section Title In Three Years

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For the second time in three years, the Bethel Park baseball team can call themselves section champions. The Black Hawks accomplished that feat with a 9-4 win at home against Canon-McMIllan in Section 3-6A action. Bethel Park was able to jump on Canon-Mac early thanks to some erratic pitching from the Big Macs. The Black… More »

Laurel Highlands Baseball Bounces Back With Big Win

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A day after losing its first game of the season, the Laurel Highlands baseball team bounced back with a big 4-2 win against Gateway in Section 3-5A. The loss eliminated Gateway from contention to win the section title. Senior Chad Petrush provided the offensive spark for the Mustangs, going 3-for-3 with a two-run home run. That… More »

Pine-Richland Clinches Playoff Spot With Win At Shaler

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In a win-and-your-in scenario for Wednesday’s Pine-Richland at Shaler baseball game, the Rams went on the road and came away with a convincing 11-0 win in 5 innings to claim a playoff berth in Section 1-6A. The result was completely different from Shaler’s 1-0 win in 10 innings on April 18. Junior Troy LaNeve provided the… More »

Moon Baseball Hands West Allegheny First Loss

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In its game on April 21, Moon didn’t score a run against West Allegheny in a 7-0 defeat. Fast-forwarding to Wednesday, it seems like the Tigers were saving all their runs for their Section Section 2-5A game at West Allegheny. Moon scored double digits in defeating West Allegheny, 11-5, handing the Indians their first loss… More »

Peters Twp. Clinches Playoff Spot With Win Against Mt. Lebanon

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The winner of last night’s Mt. Lebanon vs. Peters Township Section 3-6A baseball game would clinch the final playoff spot in the section. In a close game throughout, the Indians prevailed with a 5-4 win on their home field. Senior Garrett Miller came in relief for the Indians, shutting the door by striking out seven in… More »

Alumni Update – Hampton’s David Cricks

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David Cricks fired off a complete-game shutout of the No. 8-ranked Mercyhurst University Lakers on Sunday. Cricks took a perfect game into the fifth inning and a no-hitter into the seventh against the Lakers. He struck out 10 and only walked two batters. It was Crick’s second consecutive start without allowing a run. He also pitched a… More »