Softball

North Hills’ Miranda Groll hits against Penn Hills on April 12.
WPIAL softball playoff clinchings through May 4, 2023
May 4, 2023
The WPIAL softball playoff field is growing with each day of section action.

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North Allegheny’s Spencer Barnett fist bumps Nico Varlotta after defeating Seneca Valley on April 27.
Trib 10: Baseball power rankings shaken up despite poor week of weather
May 3, 2023
Sometimes, building the Trib 10 rankings puzzle is like pulling teeth, while other times, the pieces all fall into place.

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Senior pitcher Anna Cibik throws during a workout May 2, 2023, at Leechburg High School.
Leechburg softball team proud to uphold playoff streak
Anna Cibik found herself in an unfamiliar position last week.

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Southmoreland sophomore Makayla Etling (5) is greeted at home after hitting a home run against Yough on April 26.
Westmoreland County softball notebook: Southmoreland captures elusive section title
Southmoreland has been a playoff regular in recent seasons, and the Scotties won a WPIAL championship in 2018.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Emma Henry slides safely into home ahead of the tag of Serra Catholic catcher Cassidy Trahan on April 13.
Close games sharpen Greensburg Central Catholic softball for battles ahead
It’s funny how a regular-season schedule can sometimes balance itself out.

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Serra Catholic’s Caroline Malandra applies the tag to Greensburg Central Catholic’s Erica Rodriguez on Thursday, April 13, 2023.
Trib HSSN softball player of the week for May 1, 2023
May 1, 2023
Serra Catholic senior Caroline Malandra is a third baseman by trade, but she has had the itch to pitch an inning or two of high school softball before her scholastic career ends.

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West Mifflin pitcher Addie Hilligsberg delivers against Highlands on Monday.
Trib HSSN softball team of the week for May 1, 2023
The West Mifflin softball program knows about success.

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West Mifflin’s Lia Salopek celebrates her double in the rain next to Highlands’ Sophie Lentz on Monday, May 1, 2023, at West Mifflin.
West Mifflin softball freezes out Highlands
West Mifflin and Highlands faced off Monday in a key Section 1-4A softball game, but there was an extra opponent each team had to navigate.

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Franklin Regional’s Carli Ramchandran’s throw beats Latrobe’s Sydney DeGram Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Franklin Regional High School.
WPIAL softball playoff clinchings through April 30, 2023
April 30, 2023
The WPIAL softball playoff field is growing with each day of section action.

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North Hills starting pitcher Alexa Edmunds throws against Penn Hills Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Linton Middle School.
WPIAL softball rankings: Week ending April 30, 2023
April 29, 2023
Class 6A

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Hampton senior Addy Maguire is batting a team-high .647 this season.
Top of the lineup boosting Hampton softball toward playoff berth
The top of Hampton’s softball lineup is at the top of its game this season.

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Fox Chapel’s Hunter Taylor can’t get to the ball as it hit Mars’ Julia Maple as she steals second base in the fifth inning on April 30, 2021 at Fox Chapel.
Fox Chapel senior able to ‘relearn how to pitch,’ get team into playoff contention
Leading up to the Fox Chapel softball team’s season, Hunter Taylor knew the Foxes had a young roster and would need someone to step into the circle and do a lot of pitching.

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Leechburg celebrates with Anna Cibik after her grand slam against Greensburg Central Catholic in last season’s WPIAL playoffs.
A-K Valley softball notebook: Leechburg extends streak to 36 playoff berths
April 28, 2023
Leechburg officially clinched its WPIAL-record 36th consecutive WPIAL playoff appearance with Thursday’s 7-5 Section 3-1A victory at Jeannette.

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Armstrong’s Jessie Pugh celebrates her double next to Latrobe’s Lauren Weatherton on April 5.
Trib HSSN State Softball Rankings for April 27, 2023
Unlike baseball, there was very little movement this week in the Trib HSSN state softball rankings.

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Seneca Valley’s Evan Tomasic makes a running catch against Pine-Richland on Thursday.
Trib 10: Slight shift in baseball, softball power rankings
April 26, 2023
There was little movement in the latest Trib 10 rankings. You can call it shifting; there was only one team out and one school in.

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Hempfield’s Riley Miller rounds the bases after hitting a home run against Mt. Lebanon on March 29.
WPIAL softball playoff clinchings through April 26, 2023
The WPIAL softball playoff field is growing with each day of section action.

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Yough third baseman Kaylin Ritenour appears to tag out Southmoreland junior Gwen Basinger, but umpires ruled Basinger safe Wednesday.
Southmoreland close to clinching Section 3 softball title
The Southmoreland softball team all but wrapped up the WPIAL Section 3-3A title Wednesday.

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Seneca Valley pitcher Lexie Hames delivers against Hempfield last season.
Ace Lexie Hames fans 19 as Seneca Valley wins Class 6A showdown with Norwin
Like mother, like daughter? Or something like that.

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Franklin Regional’s Adrianna Martz and Alexa Patberg celebrate after a two-run hit by Mackenzie Woehler against Latrobe in the sixth inning Wednesday April 26, 2023, at Franklin Regional High School.
Make no mistake, Franklin Regional softball team shuts down Latrobe
Backlit by an error-free performance from her defense, senior pitcher Carli Ramchandran put together one of the better outings of her career against a strong lineup.

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Westmoreland County softball notebook: Greensburg Salem battling through injuries
Greensburg Salem had to play two recent softball games with only 11 players because of a rash of injuries.

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