WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
by: Don Rebel SECTION 1-5A TEAMS BATTLE FOR TITLE Some WPIAL baseball teams are down to one, while others still have two section series remaining in the regular season. The stretch run to the 2025 campaign is underway as teams battle for section championships, playoff positioning and postseason berths. A year after four teams tied… More »
Photo Credit: @CharValleySB by: Don Rebel BROOM SERVICE In Section 1-6A baseball, Butler visits Central Catholic at the No Offseason facility in Russelton at 3:45 p.m. with a chance to sweep this week’s three-game series and remain near the top of the standings. The Golden Tornado won the first two games against the Vikings on… More »
BASEBALL SECTION 1-6A North Allegheny 9, Seneca Valley 6 Hot-hitting North Allegheny uses 7-run inning to take section series from rival Seneca Valley SECTION 2-6A Canon-McMillan 4, Hempfield 3 Canon-McMillan (13-4, 9-3) Massimo Falconi – Double, 2 RBIs Collin Yeager – Triple, RBI Michael Stafford – Winning Pitcher Landon Holley – Save Hempfield (5-11, 3-6)… More »
BASEBALL SECTION 1-6A Butler 4, Central Catholic 1 Butler (9-4, 5-3) Boden Lenyk – Winning Pitcher… Double, 2 RBIs Owen Boring – 2 for 2, Double Central Catholic (4-9, 2-9) Reece Hankinson – Double North Allegheny 8, Seneca Valley 1 North Allegheny (9-5, 7-1) JJ Mancuso – Triple, 2 RBIs Christian Simons – Double, RBI… More »
by: Don Rebel SECTION SERIES CONTINUE WITH CRITICAL MATCHUPS The mercury throughout the district has risen to the point where the last thing on anybody’s mind is a snowball. However, the North Allegheny baseball team might be feeling like it is caught in a snowball rolling down following a heartbreaking loss to Section 1-6A rival… More »
BASEBALL SECTION 1-6A Butler 11, Central Catholic 5 Butler (8-4, 4-3) Nolan Stefanik – 4 runs allowed (all unearned), 6 hits allowed, 13 strikeouts Boden Lenyk – Homerun, 2 RBIs Regan Peth – 2 RBIs Trent Best – 2 RBIs Mavrik Clement – 2 RBIs Central Catholic (4-8, 2-8) Christian Cordeiro – Double, 3 RBIs… More »
by: Don Rebel PINE-RICHLAND, SHALER SQUARE OFF WITH 1ST PLACE ON LINE Six year ago, these two programs were both crowned 2019 WPIAL baseball champions, one in Class 6A and the other in 5A. They are both traditional powers on the diamond, tied for the third most district baseball championships. Now they collide in a… More »
by: Don Rebel PETERS TOWNSHIP, UPPER ST. CLAIR TO CLASH While the WPIAL baseball schedule is light on the day after Easter, there is a key contest in a section that is looking like many of the roads in the district nowadays – all jammed. Section 2-5A is the one WPIAL baseball section where brooms… More »
by: Don Rebel HEMPFIELD, SENECA VALLEY SOFTBALL SET TO SQUARE OFF They tried to play last week, but wet and cold weather got in the way. Hopefully, Mother Nature will not be a factor again when Hempfield hosts Seneca Valley for first place in 6A softball at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans and Raiders… More »
Photo Credit: @CharValleySB (X) BASEBALL SECTION 1-6A North Allegheny 6, Central Catholic 5 North Allegheny (6-2, 4-0) Miles Pealer – 2 hits, RBI Mason Smith – 2 RBIs Central Catholic (4-5, 2-5) Landon Greene – 2 RBIs Seneca Valley 4, North Hills 0 Seneca Valley (6-3, 3-1) Ryan Rebholz – Winning Pitcher, 5 1/3 innings,… More »