Posts Tagged ‘2017-2018’

North Hills Baseball Advances to Class 5A Championship Game

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The North Hills Indians defeated West Allegheny 11-4 in the WPIAL Semifinals on Thursday night at North Allegheny High School to advance to the Class 5A WPIAL Championship Game. The semifinal appearance was the first one for the Indians since 1974. Beau Braunlich pitched five strong innings, scattering six hits, allowing four runs while striking… More »

Mars Baseball Punches Ticket To Class 5A Championship Game

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For the second year in a row, the Mars baseball team will have a shot at playing at Wild Things Park in Washington, Pa. for the Class 5A championship. After losing in the title game last year, the Planets earned their return trip with a 4-0 win against their section rival, Hampton, at North Allegheny… More »

Big 56 Conference Announces Scholar Athlete Award Winners

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During the baseball and softball all-section banquet held on Monday, May 21 at the Monroeville Convention Center, four outstanding young men and women were acknowledge for their work on and off the field, being named this year’s Scholar Athlete Award winners. Congratulations to Seneca Valley’s Caleb Cekella, Peters Township’s Luke Mary, Fox Chapel’s Greta Lazzara… More »

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 »