WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
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 »
Photo Credit: @sflionssports BOYS BASKETBALL PIAA 6A SEMIFINALS (12-3) Roman Catholic 59, (7-1) Upper St. Clair 46 No stats reported GIRLS BASKETBALL PIAA 5A SEMIFINALS (7-2) South Fayette 50, (7-1) Peters Township South Fayette (28-2) Lailah Wright – 14 points Ryan Oldaker – 13 points Peters Township (26-4) Natalie Wetzel – 9 points Taylor McCullough… More »
BOYS BASKETBALL PIAA 5A SEMIFINALS (3-1) Hershey 66, (7-1) Chartiers Valley 50 Chartiers Valley (26-4) Julian Semplice – 15 points Jayden Davis – 14 points GIRLS BASKETBALL PIAA 6A SEMIFINALS (7-1) Upper St. Clair 53, (1-2) Garnet Valley 49 Upper St. Clair (23-6) Olivia Terlecki – 19 points Rylee Kalocay – 13 points
Photo Credit: @NextLevelCreatv BASEBALL NON-SECTION Butler 4, Knoch 1 Butler (1-0) Jett Cuffman – 2 doubles, 2 RBIs Trent Best – Double, 2 RBIs Nolan Stefaniak – Winning pitcher, 5 innings, 11 strikeouts Central Catholic 7, Highlands 4 Central Catholic (1-0) Carson Pettyjohn – 2 RBIs Christian Cordeiro – Double, RBI Sam Luedde – Winning… More »
by: Don Rebel CLASH OF THE CHAMPIONS Two reigning champions go head-to-head on the softball diamond Monday afternoon. Defending 5A district champion Armstrong will host last spring’s 6A winner, Seneca Valley at 3:45 pm. The Riverhawks were the top seed in the 5A playoffs and defeated Western Beaver (9-5), Connellsville (4-1) and Penn-Trafford (8-6 in… More »
Photo Credit: TribLive HSSN BOYS BASKETBALL PIAA 6A QUARTERFINALS (7-1) Upper St. Clair 51, (10-1) McDowell 49 (OT) Upper St. Clair (26-2) Nico Gidas – 22 points Tyler Robbins – 14 points GIRLS BASKETBALL PIAA 5A QUARTERFINALS (7-1) Peters Township 35, (10-1) Cathedral Prep 25 Peters Township (26-3) Natalie Wetzel – 14 points (7-2) South… More »
by: Don Rebel CHARTIERS VALLEY CONTINUES ON THE ROAD TO HERSHEY The Chartiers Valley boys basketball team is on an unexpected golden ride this postseason. The Colts finished in second place in Section 4-5A in the regular season but have more than made up for no section crown with a perfect 6-0 playoff record. In… More »