WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
by: Don Rebel SPOTS IN SOFTBALL FINALS UP FOR GRABS Four WPIAL softball semifinals games are in the books from Tuesday, as the Class 3A and 2A title games are set for PennWest-California University next week. Now the other four classifications take to the final-four stage to determine which teams will play for district gold at… More »
Photo Credit: North Allegheny Sports Network BASEBALL WPIAL 6A SEMIFINALS #1 Mt. Lebanon 11, #5 Seneca Valley 5 Mt. Lebanon digs out of hole, beats Seneca Valley in WPIAL Class 6A semifinals #3 North Allegheny 5, #2 Pine-Richland 4 (F/8) Pinch hitter comes through in extra innings to send North Allegheny past Pine-Richland in WPIAL… More »
Photo Credit: @Shaler_Baseball by: Don Rebel IT’S A QUICK TURNAROUND FOR BASEBALL SEMIFINALISTS Welcome to Semifinals Tuesday in the WPIAL baseball and softball playoffs. Each class has a doubleheader set up at one site. In Class 5A, the two quarterfinals on the left side of the bracket are Tuesday , so there is only one… More »
Photo Credit: North Allegheny Sports Network BASEBALL WPIAL 6A QUARTERFINALS #1 Mt. Lebanon 5, #8 Butler 0 Mt. Lebanon (17-4) David Shields – Complete Game, 2 hits allowed, 11 strikeouts Graham Keen – Double, RBI Nate Girod – Double, RBI *plays #5 Seneca Valley in WPIAL Semifinals today at 4:30 pm at Boyce Mayview Park… More »
Photo Credit: @Shaler_Baseball by: Don Rebel BASEBALL QUARTERFINALS ON TAP Welcome to quarterfinals Monday in the 2024 WPIAL baseball playoffs. For most teams, it’s a second taste of postseason baseball following a victory in the opening round last week. However, for 19 district teams, it is the second-season opener after a long layoff. Which begs… More »
by: Don Rebel Trib HSSN softball team of the week: Latrobe Wildcats Coach: Bob Kovalcin (13th season) Record: 8-2 in Section 2-5A, 12-5 overall For complete story and interview, click here.
SOFTBALL WPIAL 6A SEMIFINALS Wednesday, May 22 #5 Norwin vs. #1 Hempfield – at Gateway HS – 5 pm #6 Canon-McMillan vs. #2 Seneca Valley – at North Allegheny HS – 5 pm WPIAL 5A SEMIFINALS Wednesday, May 22 #4 Penn-Trafford vs. #1 Armstrong – at Gateway HS – 3 pm #11 Latrobe vs. #10… More »
Photo Credit: @Shaler_Baseball by: Don Rebel There were a lot of outstanding facets to the WPIAL Class 5A first-round game between Shaler and South Fayette that took two days to play. There were no walks allowed by either pitcher, there were no errors for either team, and there were plenty of web gems by both the Titans and… More »
BASEBALL WPIAL 6A QUARTERFINALS Monday, May 20 #8 Butler vs. #1 Mt. Lebanon – at Boyce Mayview Park (Upper St. Clair) – 4:30 pm #5 Seneca Valley vs. #4 Hempfield – at Plum HS – 7 pm #7 Central Catholic vs. #2 Pine-Richland – at Shaler HS – 3 pm #6 Norwin vs. #3 North… More »
SHALER, SOUTH FAYETTE TRY IT AGAIN With a shaky forecast this past Tuesday and Wednesday, all of the WPIAL baseball first-round games are in the books … except one. The much-anticipated No. 8 vs. No. 9 matchup in Class 5A between defending district and state champion Shaler and South Fayette got started Wednesday night, but didn’t get far. In… More »