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High school roundup for May 16, 2024: Sydney Sekely sparks South Park into 3A semifinals
Sydney Sekely threw a two-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts to lead No. 3 South Park to a 4-0 win over No. 6 Central Valley in the WPIAL Class 3A softball quarterfinals Thursday. Grace Kempton doubled and homered and Kylie Mettrick singled, tripled and drove in a run for the Eagles (18-1), who will meet No. 2 Ligonier Valley in the semifinals. Abigale Stewart and Maddie Spirnak had hits for the Warriors (12-3).
High school scores, summaries and schedules for May 15, 2024
Mt. Lebanon (16-4) vs. Butler (6-12), TBA; Hempfield (14-6) vs. Seneca Valley (10-8-1), TBA; Pine-Richland (16-4) vs. Central Catholic (10-10), TBA; North Allegheny (14-5) vs. Norwin (11-9), TBA. Class 5A. First round. Wednesday’s results. Shaler vs. South Fayette, suspended. Trinity 6, Plum 4. Penn-Trafford 8, Moon 2. Franklin Regional...
Timely hitting punches OLSH softball's ticket to WPIAL semifinals
MCKEES ROCKS — In Monday’s first-round matchup against Steel Valley, the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart bats could not convert in key situations during the contest as the bats fell silent until late in the game when the Chargers finally put the game away in the sixth inning.
Strong Carmichaels pitching shuts down South Side softball in 7-0 loss
MCKEES ROCKS — After defeating Monessen handily on Monday, South Side Beaver ran into a tough pitching matchup Thursday evening at Montour High School as it fell to Carmichaels 7-0 in the quarterfinal round of the WPIAL Class A playoffs. It was all Mighty Mikes Thursday afternoon as they...
Westinghouse Academy unveils newly improved football field
HOMEWOOD, Pa. (KDKA) -- In Homewood on Friday, despite the pouring rain, dozens of people celebrated and cut a ribbon to officially open the new look to the old field at Westinghouse Academy."If this field could talk," said Pittsburgh's Mayor Ed Gainey, addressing the assembled crowd, "could you imagine the stories it would tell?"This field has been at the school for decades and has seen many football state championship teams come and go, and all those teams that used the playing surface left their mark, not in a good way.The renovation to 'The Graveyard,' as the field is known, has...
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Avonworth soccer team survives challenge from Yough
Almost every time Avonworth pitcher Alivia Lantzy received the ball from catcher Rylee Gray, she bounced it three or four times before returning to the circle. It’s a routine she only does on turf, and the explanation is simple. “It’s fun,” Lantzy said. What else is fun...
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