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Local roundup: Lind sparkles again as Leopards advance to semifinals

Parker Lind turned in his second consecutive sparkling postseason start as fifth-seeded Belle Vernon took down No. 4 Beaver Area, 5-0, in a WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal baseball game at Burkett Park on Monday. The win propelled the Leopards (16-6) into the semifinals for what is believed to be ...

Local roundup: Raiders advance with win over Freeport

Tyler Groves recovered after a shaky first inning on the mound and helped himself out with his bat as Waynesburg Central defeated Freeport, 6-2, in a WPIAL Class 3A first-round baseball playoff game at Gateway High School. Groves gave up run-scoring singles to Chase Walker and Kason Barker in ...

Breaking through

IRWIN – ConnellsvilleÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ baseball team has been a frequent playoff participant in recent years under coach Rob Orndorff but getting past the first round was an obstacle the Falcons hadn’t been able to hurdle. “ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ like the old cliche about the Houston Oilers, they would always ...

Mikes, Rockets lead Section 1-A charge into quarterfinals

UPPER ST. CLAIR – Carmichaels scored a run in the first, four in the second and never looked back, cruising to a 9-1 win over Union in a WPIAL Class A first-round baseball playoff game at Boyce Mayview Park on Thursday. The sixth-seeded Mikes (13-4), along with Jefferson-Morgan, ...

Local roundup: Lady Pioneers top Waynesburg in matchup of playoff teams

Kendra Tharp had two hits, including a two-run double during a tie-breaking, four-run, sixth inning as Class A West Greene beat visiting Class 2A Waynesburg Central, 9-5, in a non-section clash of WPIAL playoff teams Friday. The game was tied 5-5 in the bottom of the sixth when Lady Pioneers ...

Leopards blank Derry to end playoff victory drought

IRWIN – Belle VernonÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ baseball program continues its upward swing under fifth-year coach Tony Watson. In 2024, the Leopards went 13-4 and won the programÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ fifth section championship and first in 12 years although they suffered a first-round playoff loss to Blackhawk. This year Belle ...