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Pine-Richland, Vincentian, Hampton subject to wacky happenings in WPIAL baseball playoffs

 By Jerry Clark and Shawn Annarelli 9:12 p.m.
Leading, 3-1, heading into the top of the seventh inning, the Pine-Richland baseball team looked like it was just about to close out the game …
Northern region softball playoff capsules
By Jerry Clark 9:12 p.m.
Shaler softball coach Skip Palmer has dome a lot during the course of his career, and although the opening round of the playoffs this season …
High school notebook: Vincentian coach’s appeal set with PIAA
By Chris Harlan
Vincentian Academy football coach Tim Storino, who the WPIAL said violated its recruiting rules, will try to have that decision overturned Wednesday at a PIAA appeals hearing. The WPIAL found in January that Storino had visited with coaches and athletes from Catholic grade schools not designated as part of Vincentian’s …
Frazier edges shorthanded Vincentian in opening round
By Keith Barnes
Frazier was favored to win its first round WPIAL Class A playoffs game against Vincentian. After all, the Royals had only nine players on the …
Vincentian’s Bartoszewicz, Shaler’s Schwartz and Pine-Richland’s Reinhart shine at major meets
By Jerry Clark
Last weekend, the Baldwin and Pine-Richland Invitationals had local athletes busy as ever as they competed for gold and prepared for the looming WPIAL championship …
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review athletes of the week: Greensburg C.C.’s Garrett Brooks, Vincentian’s Ally Bartoszewicz
By Andrew John and Bill Hartlep
Garrett Brooks School: Greensburg Central Catholic Year: Senior Sport: Baseball Claim to fame: Brooks went 2 for 4 with a home run and two RBI …
Fourth-quarter surge pushes Vincentian boys lacrosse past Shaler
By Jerry Clark
In the past nine meetings between Shaler and Vincentian boys lacrosse, the Titans have come out on top. This season the tide shifted as the …
Vincentian’s Chen is one of a kind
By Jerry Clark
Although he is only a sophomore, Vincentian Academy’s No. 1 singles tennis player proved you are never too young to be the first to accomplish something great. In his second year on the team, Chen did something no other tennis player has done: win a WPIAL tennis singles championship. “It …
Vincentian baseball team bests Riverview
By Jerry Clark
The Vincentian baseball team had to do one thing in order to succeed this season, according to coach Jay Fennell. “The sophomores have to play …
Shaler girls lacrosse team beats Vincentian
By Jerry Clark
It’s odd to have a regular-season game finish in a lopsided fashion yet be beneficial to both squads. When Shaler and Vincentian met in girls …
Central Catholic’s Blasinsky, Vincentian’s Chen win WPIAL singles titles
By Keith Barnes
Central Catholic junior Adam Blasinsky isn’t the most talkative tennis player and is quite reserved on and off the court. His play, however, speaks volumes. …
Vincentian baseball has new coach, young core
By Jerry Clark
Baseball used to be a way of life for new Vincentian baseball coach Jay Fennell. Fennell spent years coaching baseball at Baldwin and Butler as …
Vincentian softball under new direction
By Jerry Clark
The Vincentian softball team is in a bit of a transition as Joe Baczek takes over the coaching duties. Baczek inherits a program that has …
Trib Cup: Winter sports leaders have plenty of pride for success
By Brian Graham
Punxsutawney Phil may have gotten the end of winter wrong, but the WPIAL schedule shows it’s time for the spring sports season. With two-thirds of …
Vincentian forward Rathz quietly played big role for basketball team
By Jerry Clark
No matter how well a senior season goes, a player must move along to the next adventure when the campaign ends. Only a handful of seniors get to leave fresh off a championship, and one of those seniors is Vincentian forward Matt Rathz. Rathz went from a role player last …
Northern region stars DiNardo, Williams and Thorpe to play in Roundball Classic
By Jerry Clark
The 2013 Roundball Classic boys all-star game selected its rosters, and Seneca Valley’s Easton Bazzoli, Pine-Richland’s Tim Williams, Shaler’s Geno Thorpe and Vincentian’s Tony DiNardo were named to their respective classes’ teams. Vincentian’s George Yokitis will coach the Class A team. Bazzoli, a 6-foot-5 forward for the Seneca Valley Raiders, …
Vincentian girls basketball proved they could play
By Jerry Clark
In a season where the expectations were not high from the outside looking in, the Vincentian Lady Royals basketball team pushed on from last season’s …
Vincentian girls fall in Class A state basketball title game
By Paul Schofield
HERSHEY — The Vincentian Academy girls basketball team took awhile to exit the locker room Saturday afternoon at Giant Center. Coach Ron Moncrief said he …
Breaking down the PIAA basketball championships
By Chris Harlan and Bill Hartlep
CLASS AA BOYS Beaver Falls vs. Holy Cross 2 p.m., Saturday Beaver Falls  (27-3, WPIAL champion) Coach: Doug Biega No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. 0 Javon Turner G 5-9 So. 2 Cadee Akins G 5-7 Sr. 3 Elijah …
Vincentian boys basketball team reflects on successful season
By Jerry Clark
There were not many teams that could withstand the furious play of the Vincentian boys basketball team this season. In fact, only one team had …
Vincentian girls basketball survives PIAA fray
By Jerry Clark
It started out just like any other Vincentian Lady Royals basketball game. Center Brenna Wise got a few quick points, everyone else chipped in a …
Vincentian girls basketball team one win away from PIAA finals
By Shawn Annarelli
Senior Abbey Bartoszewicz and Vincentian Academy are one step closer to an elusive Class A state championship after beating Kennedy Catholic, 68-51, in the PIAA quarterfinals. It is third time in four seasons the Lady Royals are one win away from reaching the state championship game. “I want to win …
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review athletes of the week: Chartiers Valley’s Drew Damich, Vincentian’s Abbey Bartoszewicz
By Brian Graham
Drew Damich School: Chartiers Valley Year: Sophomore Sport: Swimming Claim to fame: Damich brought home two gold medals from the PIAA swimming championships this past …
Vincentian senior Bartoszewicz evolves over basketball career
By Jerry Clark
During last season’s WPIAL championship run, Vincentian’s Abbey Bartoszewicz was a key contributor on the court but was able to let the strong senior class …
Vincentian boys basketball cruises to second round of PIAAs
By Jerry Clark
Although the Vincentian boys basketball team led Northern Cambria, 39-24, at the half, coach George Yokitis was less than pleased with his team’s performance. “I …