WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
For the second time in as many games, the Canon-McMillan baseball team picked up a 2-1 win at Wild Things Park. Six days after winning the Class 6A Championship Game there, the Big Macs returned to their home away from home to accomplish the same feat in the PIAA first round against District 3 third-place… More »
Solo home runs by seniors Colin Cain and Caiden Wood in the eighth inning propelled the North Allegheny baseball team to a 3-1 win over the McDowell Trojans in the opening round of the PIAA playoffs at UPMC Park in Erie, PA. Cain not only hit the go-ahead home run but was also the winning pitcher in relief with… More »
Canon-McMillan survived two late-inning threats by North Allegheny to capture its first WPIAL championship with a 2-1 win over the Tigers on Wednesday night in the Class 6A title tilt at Wild Things Park in Washington, PA. The Big Macs pitching staff left a runner stranded at third base in the sixth and seventh innings to… More »
The North Hills baseball team waited over 40 years to get back to the WPIAL Championship. It took them a little bit longer to finally put the gold medals around their neck. The Indians defeated Mars in the Class 5A Championship Game on Wednesday, 3-2 in 11 innings, at Wild Things Park. Senior Joe Pusateri hit… More »
While the Class 5A Baseball Championship Game was being played out at Wild Things Park on Wednesday night, the consolation game between West Allegheny and Hampton was taken place right next door at Washington & Jefferson’s Memorial Field to see who the final team would be to advance to the PIAA tournament. After suffering only… More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Class 5A First-Team Photo Gallery
Class 6A First-Team Photo Gallery