Quaker Valley scored three runs in the fifth inning -- all on RBI doubles -- to secure a 4-2 victory over Moon Area in a WPIAL baseball game called after 5 1/2 innings due to rain.
Bishop Canevin clinched a tie for the Class 1A Section 3 baseball title by overcoming a 5-3 deficit to defeat Serra Catholic 9-7, with Kellen Andruscik leading the effort.
On April 23, two Bishop Canevin pitchers, Tyler Maddix and Macie McClain, achieved the rare feat of four strikeouts in one inning just minutes apart, enhancing their teams’ successes in their respective games.
Gazette Sports Editor Mike Longo Jr. recognizes Carlynton football Coach John Tortorea for his significant achievements, including leading the team to its first playoff appearance in 23 years and fostering a competitive spirit among student-athletes.
The Carlynton girls track team advanced to the WPIAL Class 2A Championships by going 3-0 in Wednesday's opening round, with individual victories from Jordynn Carter and Bridget McNamara. Upcoming finals are on May 6 at Peters Township.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart achieved a 14-0 win over Springdale, highlighted by a strong fifth inning. Montour and South Side also faced weather interruptions in their games, with ongoing competitions planned for later dates.
West Hills area high schools are among dozens fielding girls flag football teams this spring, and those involved like what they're seeing. Flag football will become an officially sanctioned PIAA sport in 2026.