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Magical seasons end

McMURRAY — All good things must come to an end, but for the Laurel Highlands and Uniontown softball teams, both squads hope their setbacks in the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs on Tuesday were just the closing of a chapter and not the book. The Mustangs suffered a 3-1 loss to ...

Vikings advance to Class 3A semifinals

The old adage that itĢƵ hard to beat a team three times didn’t come through for Burell, as Mount Pleasant defeated its Section 1-3A rival, 9-4, on Monday in the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class 3A softball playoffs at Gateway High School. The Vikings (14-4) will play Keystone Oaks (17-4) ...

Top-seeded Fort Cherry ousts California from playoffs

McMURRAY – The Fort Cherry High School baseball teamĢƵ potent lineup was late getting started Monday night in the WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinals. The reason for that was the Rangers’ game against section rival California began 50 minutes after its scheduled starting time because a Class A ...

Solid defense key as J-M softball heads to semis

MCMURRAY — Often lost in softball behind hitting and pitching is a teamĢƵ ability to field and play defense. Jefferson-Morgan needed every bit of its ability to make plays in the field Monday night at Pleasant Valley Athletic Complex in McMurray, as the Rockets nipped Serra Catholic in a ...

Greene machine

WASHINGTON — Carmichaels and West Greene defended their seeds in the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class A softball playoffs at the same field Monday night at Trinity Middle School to set-up a showdown between the traditional softball powers and Greene County rivals. While the third-seeded ...

Tough outs

WASHINGTON — John Woodward threw two pitches that he would have liked to have back, but the Jefferson-Morgan senior left-hander more than accounted for himself in MondayĢƵ game in the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class A baseball playoffs at Washington & JeffersonĢƵ Ross Memorial ...