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What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Tuesday, May 12: Contenders look to sit on vacant Class 5A baseball throne

Of the 12 district diamond playoff tournaments, only one does not have a 2025 winner in the field. WPIAL baseball will crown a new Class 5A champion in two weeks after last spring’s winner, Shaler, failed to qualify for the 2026 postseason. The team that Titans defeated in extra innings...
High school scores, summaries and schedules for May 11, 2026

High schools Baseball WPIAL playoffs Class 6A Quarterfinals May 18 schedule Mt. Lebanon (12-7) vs. Butler (17-3) at North Allegheny, 7 p.m.; Central Catholic (9-11) vs. Norwin (12-8) at Gateway, 7 p.m.; Seneca Valley (10-10) vs. Canon-McMillan (15-5) at Boyce Mayview Park, 4 p.m.; Hempfield (10-10) vs. North Allegheny (12-7)...
High school roundup for May 11, 2026: Miles Duncan comes up big as Riverview fends off Frazier upset bid

Last year, eight was enough for Riverview baseball to reach the Class 2A district semifinals. The Raiders scored a combined eight runs in wins over California and Burgettstown. On Monday, eight was significant again as the No. 4 Raiders needed eight innings to knock off No. 13 Frazier at West...
Bishop Canevin baseball pounces on error-prone Leechburg in Class A upset

Bishop Canevin entered the WPIAL Class A baseball playoffs as the lowest seed at No. 12 but took advantage of five errors by fifth-seeded Leechburg and pulled off a 9-5 upset in their first-round matchup Monday. “We just stayed consistent and played our game,” Bishop Canevin coach Craig Sonson said....
A-K Valley high school softball playoff preview capsules for May 12, 2026

WPIAL softball playoffs Class 5A First round 8-Armstrong (11-8) vs. 9-Fox Chapel (14-5) 3 p.m. Tuesday at Plum Winner plays: Winner of 1-Shaler (17-1)/17-Moon (10-10) on Thursday in quarterfinals (site and time TBD) Players to Watch: Jillian Haigh, Fox Chapel; Lily Gutherie, Armstrong Extra bases: Fox Chapel split its Section...
Derry softball shows depth in Class 4A 1st-round win over Beaver

Getting a boost from the bottom of the batting order is usually a bonus for teams in the WPIAL softball playoffs, a pleasant surprise most coaches don’t see coming. In Derry’s case, it was a key part of a winning formula in the first round. The ninth-seeded Trojans saw their...
Derry baseball stuns No. 4 Beaver in opening round of WPIAL 4A tournament

Derry baseball coach Tom Kelly said his team could beat anyone if it played well. No. 4 Beaver (15-5) found that out Monday in the opening round of the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs. The No. 13 Trojans were the only team in the 4A WPIAL playoffs with a losing record...
Penn-Trafford girls lacrosse emerges as perennial playoff team after tough early years

What a turnaround it has been. In much of the era since its inception in 2017, the Penn-Trafford girls lacrosse program has seen more challenging times than prosperous. A lot of inexperienced players learning the game for the first time led to very few, if any, winning seasons. In that...
Laurel Highlands softball makes triumphant return to playoffs, no-hits Freeport

The Laurel Highlands softball team played a WPIAL playoff game Monday afternoon for the first time since 2013. The playoff-victory drought had gone back even further. That streak — the Mustangs hadn’t won in the postseason since 1999 — came to a resounding end at Norwin. Laurel Highlands, the No....
Westmoreland County baseball capsules for May 12, 2026

WPIAL baseball playoffs Class 5A First round 2-Penn-Trafford (15-5) vs. 15-Fox Chapel (12-8) 4 p.m. Tuesday at Plum Winner plays: Winner of 7-Franklin Regional (15-6)/10-South Fayette (11-9) on May 19 in quarterfinals (time, site TBD) Players to watch: Aiden Drotos, Penn-Trafford; Noah Hughes, Fox Chapel Extra bases: The Warriors won...
A-K Valley baseball capsules for May 12, 2026

WPIAL baseball playoffs Class 5A First round 12-Upper St. Clair (10-9) vs. 5-Plum (17-3) 4 p.m. Tuesday at Gateway Winner plays: Winner of 4-Moon (15-4)/13-Baldwin (11-8) on May 19 in quarterfinals (time, site TBD) Players to watch: Nico D’Orazio, Upper St. Clair; Max Vollmer, Plum Extra bases: Upper St. Clair...
Westmoreland County softball capsules for May 12, 2026

WPIAL softball playoffs Class 6A Quarterfinals 6-Pine-Richland (7-12) vs. 3-Norwin (10-8) 5 p.m. Tuesday at Plum Winner plays: 2-Seneca Valley (14-5) on May 19 in semifinals (time, site TBD) Players to watch: Abby Laurent, Pine-Richland; Diem Wardzinski, Norwin Extra bases: Pine-Richland tied for fifth in the eight-team section. The Rams...
Marc ‘Bubba’ Snider is a radio host, restaurant owner and pro wrestler, but coaching baseball is his passion

To put it mildly, Marc “Bubba” Snider is an extremely busy man. Most know him as co-host of one of Pittsburgh’s most popular radio shows, but he also owns and operates three restaurants and is even a professional wrestler, a champion one at that. “I’ve never seen someone work like...
High school sports schedules for May 11, 2026

High schools Baseball WPIAL playoffs Class 6A Quarterfinals May 18 schedule Mt. Lebanon (12-7) vs. Butler (17-3) at North Allegheny, 7 p.m.; Central Catholic (9-11) vs. Norwin (12-8) at Gateway, 7 p.m.; Seneca Valley (10-10) vs. Canon-McMillan (15-5) at Boyce Mayview Park, 4 p.m.; Hempfield (10-10) vs. North Allegheny (12-7)...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports: Postseason begins for baseball, softball, lacrosse

Welcome to Day 1 of the 2026 baseball, softball and lacrosse playoffs. If the WPIAL steering committee would have released the Class 4A baseball brackets a month ago, there is a chance that Knoch and Blackhawk might have ended up with the top two seeds. On April 9, Knoch was...
Trib HSSN diamond team of the week for May 10, 2026Video

Trib HSSN diamond team of the week – Indiana Little Indians baseball Coach – Dan Petroff (third year) Records – Indiana clinched a share of the Section 3-4A championship with Valley with a 8-2 record. The Little Indians are 15-4 overall this season. #Earned – Indiana made history last season...

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