The WPIAL baseball and softball quarterfinals are set and they're chock full of area teams looking to reach the final four. Nine of those teams will be action Monday, including both Carmichaels and Jefferson-Morgan teams. Also playing on Monday will be California in baseball and ...
WASHINGTON 鈥� Perry Cunningham realized for his Waynesburg Central baseball team to have a chance at pulling an upset of top-seeded Avonworth on Tuesday it would need to keep the game close. 鈥淭hey鈥檙e the No. 1 seed for a reason, so we knew we had to minimize the big innings,鈥� said the ...
Hampton and Belle Vernon each had six hits and drew three walks in their WPIAL Class 4A first-round playoff game on Monday at Gateway High School. The 12th-seeded Talbots played cleaner in the field, though, committing just one error to four along with a run-scoring balk by the No. 5 Leopards, ...
Rob Dorcan had his team set its sights on one major accomplishment going into his second season as Frazier's baseball head coach. "Our goal at the beginning of the year was to make the playoffs," Dorcan said. "We reached that goal for the first time since 2013." The 13th-seeded Commodores ...
One could say Dominic Yazzani saved Carmichaels鈥� season twice Monday afternoon. The first time came when he stepped on the mound as a reliever in the fourth inning and was able to strand three runners. Then he did so with his bat. Yazzani ripped a two-strike pitch for a double to left ...
At practice on Sunday, Jefferson-Morgan baseball coach John Curtis told his team he wanted at least one more week with them. He didn鈥檛 want his coaching career to end Monday night and his team got him a playoff victory in his 42nd and final season as the Rockets鈥� coach. Deakyn DeHoet ...
