Carlynton dominated Mapletown in WPIAL baseball action with a 17-2 victory, fueled by Isaac Anker and Tyler Heinrich's strong performances. In other games, Moon Area won 7-6 over Central Valley in a tight finish, while Hopewell topped Montour 4-3. In softball, OLSH defeated Carlynton 14-2, with notable contributions from Sophia Wasko.
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds, after a 1-1 draw with Indy Eleven, will face winless Birmingham Legion FC on April 12. The Legion, 0-2-2, are last in the USL Eastern Division. The Riverhounds sit in seventh place with a record of 2-1-2.
Montour dominated Gateway in a WPIAL Class 5A baseball game, winning 16-3 as Zander Stern had three hits and four RBIs. Meanwhile, Moon Area and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart posted big wins in girls flag football.
The second phase of road closures in Pittsburgh for the NFL Draft was announced, occurring from April 13 to 21, aimed at creating a safe event experience. Free transit options via the "Football Flyer" routes and other services will facilitate visitor access during the event.
Pittsburgh will host the 2026 NFL Draft, chosen for its football tradition, energetic fan base and excellent infrastructure. The event is expected to boost tourism and local businesses, showcasing the city's cultural transformation and vibrant spirit to visitors.
Pittsburgh Steelers fans can engage with their team during the 2026 NFL Draft from April 23-25 at Steelers Country, an interactive space in Point State Park. Activities include exhibits, Q&As, retail experiences and a chance to win prizes.
Chloe Goodwin led Our Lady of the Sacred Heart to a 37-7 victory with two touchdowns, helping the Chargers post their first win of the season. Sto-Rox and Moon Area also secured wins in their respective games, showcasing notable performances from Rae Johnston and Juls Corrado.