WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
by: Don Rebel TITLE GAME REMATCH It’s a rematch from last season’s surprise WPIAL 6A championship game when Seneca Valley hosts Norwin at 4 p.m. In the 2024 title game, No. 5 Norwin scored a run in the first inning and two more in the second to go up 3-0. Seneca Valley answered with a… More »
GIRLS BASKETBALL PIAA 6A CHAMPIONSHIP (1-1) Perkiomen Valley 58, (7-1) Upper St. Clair 27 Upper St. Clair (23-7) Rylee Kalocay – 10 points PIAA 5A CHAMPIONSHIP (7-2) South Fayette 45, (12-1) Archbishop Wood 37 South Fayette (29-2) Juliette Leroux – 15 points, 7 rebounds Ryan Oldaker – 10 points
OFFENSE vs. PITCHING Class 6A softball wraps up its first week of section play Friday with a battle of unbeaten teams, one squad that has relied on big offense early and the other school that has one of the best pitchers in the state. Seneca Valley visits Pine-Richland at 4 p.m. The Raiders are once… More »
SOFTBALL SECTION 1-6A North Allegheny 7, Canon-McMillan 3 North Allegheny (2-4, 1-1) Twila Goulding – 3 for 4, Homerun, 3 RBIs Erin Fadgen – Double, RBI Zoe Rychel – Double, RBI Sammy Plotsko – Winning Pitcher, 8 strikeouts Canon-McMillan (2-2, 1-1) Aurora Shirdon – Double Norwin 4, Butler 2 Norwin (1-4, 1-0) Abbie Telli –… More »
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 »