WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
by: Don Rebel Trib HSSN softball player of the week: Zoe Krizan School: Thomas Jefferson Class: Senior Position: Center Field For complete story and interview, click here.
Shaler High School is closing in on hiring former Chartiers Valley boys basketball coach Brandon Sensor. Sensor would replace Rob Niederberger who resigned in April after coaching the Titans boys basketball team for nine years. Shaler went 25-4 last season and made the WPIAL and state semifinals in 5A. Sensor spent six seasons at Chartiers… More »
Tomorrow the first ever Western PA Softball All-Star Game will take place under the lights at Plum High School at 8 p.m. as Team Gold will take on Team Black. Players from throughout the Big 56 and WPIAL with many of them headed to college to play softball will be participating in the event. 18… More »
Hailey Zeise was an assistant coach at George Washington last season. This upcoming season she will return to Western Pennsylvania where she will take over as the Head Coach for Pine-Richland’s girls basketball team. Zeise played at North Allegheny and led them to a WPIAL Championship seven years ago. She takes over for Gabby Baldasare… More »
Photo Credit: North Allegheny Sports Network by: Don Rebel One of the most successful and unique coaches in WPIAL girls basketball history has resigned. For complete story, click here.
Taylor Karmic hit a bases loaded single in the bottom of the eighth inning giving Thomas Jefferson a 2-1 victory over Pittston Area on Thursday afternoon at Beard Field on the campus of Penn State University. The state title is the first one in program history for Thomas Jefferson softball. Both teams had multiple chances… More »
7-2 THOMAS JEFFERSON (15-8) vs. 2-1 PITTSTON AREA (21-1) – 4 PM TODAY at PENN STATE THOMAS JEFFERSON Was the #10 seed out of the WPIAL. Made the WPIAL Championship but fell to Armstrong. Defeated Solanco (17-4), West Chester East (3-1) and Central Mountain (4-1) to get to state championship. Player to watch: Zoe Krizan… More »
Today, Seneca Valley’s Lexie Hames was named the Pennsylvania Softball Player of the Year but Gatorade. Hames is the first WPIAL player since 2018 to win state player of the year in softball when Lexi Wagner of Seton La Salle won the award. Hames is the first Big 56 player to win the award since… More »
SOFTBALL PIAA 6A QUARTERFINALS (1-3) North Penn 4, (7-1) Seneca Valley 0 Seneca Valley (22-2) Lexie Hames – 6 innings, 12 strikeouts Abby Kalkowski – Double Anna Kalkowski – Double PIAA 5A QUARTERFINALS (6-1) Central Mountain 4, (7-1) Armstrong 1 Armstrong (19-4) Emma Paul – Double Lily Gutherie – 2 for 3 Natalie Zeigler –… More »
by: Don Rebel GOLDEN BOYS Hollidaysburg (15-5) won the District 6 Class 5A baseball championship this season, beating Central Mountain in the D-6 finals, 9-1, and then they shut down City League champion Obama Academy in a 5A state preliminary round game, 5-1. In the opening round of the PIAA playoffs, Hollidaysburg (15-5) defeated Franklin Regional, 4-2. Now the Golden Tigers… More »